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Jul, 22, 2019 0
The biblical stories of ordinary, feeble human beings who carry out divinely appointed tasks have captured the attention, imagination, and hope of the people of God for millennia. However, these stories do not intend to exalt heroic exploits or to focus upon superhuman strength.
Interwoven…
Jul, 19, 2019 0
“The Word became flesh and made his dwelling among us. We have seen his glory, the glory of the one and only Son, who came from the Father, full of grace and truth.” — John 1:14
The Gospels draw our attention to the nature of God and to God’s ongoing work to restore all creation to the purposes…
Jul, 10, 2019 0
May 6, 2018, was a special day at the Sparta Church of the Nazarene in Sparta, Tennessee. It was the first Sunday of a new church year, and it was also “Baby Day.” Decorations of pink and blue were distributed all over the church. Baby quilts, stuffed animals, toys, and more dotted the stage. As I…
Jul, 01, 2019 0
Growing up in the Church of the Nazarene and now raising the third generation of Nazarenes in our family is not a unique story; at least not at first glance. But a closer look reveals some distinct elements that have shaped my journey.
I grew up believing every word I learned and memorized in…
Jul, 01, 2019 0
What can God do with a soccer ball, a basketball, a Haitian Creole community, a Spanish speaking community, an African American community, a bunch of bikers, and the Apopka Calvary Church of the Nazarene? When you trust in Him, He can do far more than you can imagine!
A unique ministry was born…
Jul, 01, 2019 0
Like churches across America, Chicago First Church of the Nazarene (C1) is adjusting to new days and new ways of reaching people. We have been challenged to rethink evangelism by activating ministry outside the church walls while also rethinking what happens inside the church walls. We must live “…
Jun, 25, 2019 0
The past five years at Webb City Church of the Nazarene have been the confluence of the work of God and the willingness of a congregation of believers. Pastors before me laid the ground work, and when I arrived, people were ready for God to do something great.
“Connections” has been the theme of…
Jun, 21, 2019 0
Kafoa Muaror is the district superintendent (DS) of the Fiji district on the Asia-Pacific Region of the Church of the Nazarene. He also serves as the president of the General Board.
HT: What are some of the challenges facing churches in Fiji and the surrounding islands?
KM: Since Christianity…
Jun, 20, 2019 0
Rev. Dany Gomis (DG) was elected as regional director for the Africa Region of the Church of the Nazarene in 2017. The Africa Region is currently the fastest growing region in the Church of the Nazarene.
HT: What are some unique challenges facing the Africa Region?
DG: There is a poem that sums…
Jun, 20, 2019 0
HT: How do you see the ministry of Evangelism and New Church Development impacting the USA/Canada Region?
MB: My predecessor, Bill Wiesman, helped us implement a strong emphasis upon church planting that we are continuing to pursue. My team and I have continued that emphasis through the…