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Oct, 17, 2019 0
Nazarene institutions of higher education conferred the largest number of degrees in the history of the denomination in 2018. Our 51 Nazarene schools reported an enrollment of 51,839 students and presented a total of 11,740 degrees in 2018. When accounting for the extension efforts of these 51…
Oct, 08, 2019 0
The Church of the Nazarene has always been known for its commitment to higher theological education. It believes in the purposeful and active preparation of men and women for ministry in the Church and for faithful engagement in the world. The Church invests time and resources in helping people to…
Oct, 08, 2019 0
According to Peter Senge, “We often spend so much time with the problems along our path that we forget why we are on the path in the first place. The result is that we all have a dimmer, even inaccurate view of what’s really important to us.”1 Indeed, such are the problems in higher education today…
Oct, 08, 2019 0
The Wesleyan-Holiness Digital Library (WHDL) was created to be a system for delivering vital content around the world for the preparation and support of ministers in the Church of the Nazarene. As the system developed, some exciting things began to happen. Through cutting edge technology, it was…
Oct, 08, 2019 0
It was at a Nazarene school that I answered the “control” question in my life. During my sophomore year at Trevecca Nazarene College (now University), something significant happened to me in one of the special services on campus. In a transforming encounter, the Triune God gripped my heart in a way…
Oct, 08, 2019 0
I remember Joe. He was zealous for Christ and had a passion for the lost. We talked just a few weeks before I left for my freshman year at Eastern Nazarene College. I was excited to start a Bachelor’s degree in religion in response to the call to preach I had accepted a couple years prior. Joe was…
Sep, 30, 2019 0
“Worth it!” is how Helri Caadan, a Master of Divinity graduate, described his life at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary (APNTS). The countless times he cried to God, the sleepless nights, the seemingly endless amount of requirements, and all his sacrifices were nothing compared to what he…
Sep, 16, 2019 0
(Above: What Languages do Nazarenes Speak?)
Every year, Research Services asks Nazarene pastors around the world about their local churches. When it comes to worship, we ask one single question: What is your average attendance of weekly corporate worship? We also record other information about…
Sep, 09, 2019 0
“God loves you and has a wonderful plan for your life.” I heard that phrase frequently growing up in the Church of the Nazarene. I gained new insights into its truth as I learned more about God’s work in me. I sensed His love through my Christian parents and family members as well as from my pastor…
Sep, 04, 2019 0
Education has always been a priority in the Church of the Nazarene. Just as Jesus’ ministry included preaching, teaching, and healing, so the Church of the Nazarene has embraced compassion, evangelism, and education as pillars of our work and ministry. It is education which helps to create long-…