October 31st is Reformation Day. The following is the start of a series based on a lecture by theologian H. Ray Dunning and re-formatted for the Holiness Today podcast. Most of you will be quite familiar with the life and work of the great reformer, Martin Luther. You, no doubt, are well-versed in the details... Continue Reading →
Eurasia Region update: ‘Praying for peace’
The following update is from the Eurasia Region in light of the Israel-Hamas war and its effect on Nazarene churches in the area. This was Originally posted on Nazarene.org The local churches in Israel have not been directly affected, but we are analyzing the situation daily. The churches have been helping and supporting their neighbors.... Continue Reading →
Celebrating the Life, Ministry of Roger Hahn
One week ago I got the word that Dr. Roger Hahn had passed away. He was my professor at Nazarene Theological Seminary, and he especially helped instill in me a love for the New Testament and an unwavering conviction that theology should always be applied in and through the local church. Later, as I became... Continue Reading →
Central Guatemala Impacted through Mission Without Limits
By: Alisson González, Missions Mobilization Coordinator, Central Guatemala From July 19 to 23, 2023, we had the joy of carrying out a “Mission Without Limits” for the first time in our Central District of Guatemala. 14 missionaries from the Church of the Nazarene in Grandview, Washington, USA, 40 participants from the different districts of Guatemala,... Continue Reading →
Over 50 Children Learn About Missions at Children’s Missionary Retreat in Mexico
This article was originally published by Church of the Nazarene website A total of 54 children attended a Children's Missionary Retreat (CMR) in Mexico to learn about missions while being encouraged to get involved. The CMR was held at the district campground from July 14-16, 2023. It was organized by Nazarene Missions International (NMI) of... Continue Reading →
Mission Without Limits: Love for Chihuahua
By: Dawilda Rodríguez and Luis Pineda Missionaries with Genesis in Chihuahua, Mexico With the objective of sharing the message of love, faith, and the compassion of Jesus, “Mission without Limits: Love for Chihuahua” was held August 7-13, 2023. The North District of Mexico sent 32 volunteers to impact two sectors of the city of Chihuahua:... Continue Reading →
Annual Report of Missions Mobilization and Genesis Mesoamerica
Every year we submit a report to the Regional Advisory Committee (RAC) of Mesoamerica detailing the achievements, challenges, and future goals of the Missions Mobilization and GÉNESIS ministries. This year’s report will be given the first week of October 2023. Although we have omitted the lists of our travels and ministry commitments, what you will... Continue Reading →
A Faith That Moves Us
By: Freya Galindo Guevara There are two distinct ideas of “blessing” that run through the Bible. First, a blessing served as the public declaration that one had found favor with God. Second, the blessing gave one access to power, prosperity and success. In Genesis 12:1-3 there are several words derived from the term blessing; they... Continue Reading →
Compassion to the Limit
By: Dr. Eunice Zaragoza Leal The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is on me, because the Lord has anointed me to proclaim good news to the poor.He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim freedom for the captives and release from darkness for the prisoners…” (Isaiah 61: 1). In Isaiah 61:1-4, we see the prophecy about Jesus as Messiah and his mission to deliver humankind... Continue Reading →
Ukraine Church Vows to Continue Ministry Despite Missile Strike
This article was originally posted by Nazarene.org The Odesa Church of the Nazarene building was severely damaged during a barrage of missile strikes in Odesa, Ukraine, during the early morning on 23 July. The explosion blew out all of the windows and rendered the doors unusable, causing the church to shut down for over a... Continue Reading →