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Moving Ministers: November 2018

Compiled by the General Secretary's Office from district reports, Moving Ministers is a monthly listing of Nazarene ministers in new assignments on the USA/Canada Region. Read more

West Virginia pastor passes away unexpectedly

John Douglas, pastor of River Valley Community Church in Vienna, West Virginia, unexpectedly passed away during heart surgery at the age of 64. Read more

BGS appoints Mark Bane as New Mexico interim district superintendent

General Superintendent Filimão Chambo announced the appointment of Mark Bane as interim superintendent of the New Mexico District. Read more

Alabama church partners with African missionaries

The Saragossa Church of the Nazarene in Nauvoo, Alabama, raised thousands of dollars to drill 10 wells and build a Christian conference center in Malawi. The projects are a partnership between the church and a missionary couple, Wellington and Hellen Obotte.  Read more

Olivet mourns loss of Coach Ralph Hodge

Since 1979, Ralph Hodge manned the sidelines as the head coach of the Olivet Tiger men’s basketball team for more than 39 seasons, leading 18 Tiger teams to national tournament appearances, the most by any team from Illinois. He passed away on 29 November at the age of 65. Read more

Five days remain to take survey to help preparation, support of Nazarene pastors

Pastors and associate pastors across the USA/Canada Region who have not completed the Flourishing in Ministry survey have just five days left to participate before the survey closes. Read more

California churches offering shelter, meals amid wildfires

In the middle of the deadliest wildfire in Californian history, two Nazarene churches are supporting their community. The fire has killed nearly 70 people and more than 600 are still missing.  Read more

BGS appoints new North Arkansas District superintendent

Mark Lindstrom was appointed superintendent for the North Arkansas District by the Board of General Superintendents in consultation with North Arkansas District Advisory Council and Bob Broadbooks, director of the USA/Canada Region. Read more