As followers of Christ, we are all called to be ambassadors of the Kingdom throughout the world. And through the global Church of the Nazarene, you are doing exactly that. Not only are you showing Christ’s love to your neighbors locally, but you are also showing it to those thousands of miles away. When your... Continue Reading →
World Evangelism Fund
One of the things that characterizes us as a denomination is our heart for missions. The primary way we fund the global missionary enterprise is through the World Evangelism Fund (WEF). But what is WEF? The World Evangelism Fund fuels the Church of the Nazarene’s mission by combining each person’s and church’s gift together to... Continue Reading →
Recommendations from a Caribbean Missionary
In our previous entry, Cleon Cadogan shared his testimony from his time spent in Grenada as a volunteer missionary as part of GENESIS. The primary objective of his time there was to plant and organize a new Nazarene church in the community of Content. Within the first year of his arrival, God had done the... Continue Reading →
Seeing the Harvest Grow
Sent from Georgetown, Guyana to the island of Grenada as a part of the GENESIS initiative, Cleon Cadogan served as a volunteer missionary for two years. A month ago, he finished his primary work of planting a new congregation in the community of Content, and he has recently shared his thoughts regarding the challenges and blessings of... Continue Reading →
WEF and the Mesoamerica Region
A week ago I was in Panama City for our Regional Advisory Committee meetings. One of the things that came up several times during the four days was our response as a region in giving to the World Evangelism Fund. The World Evangelism Fund (WEF) supports nearly 700 Nazarene missionaries and the work of the Church... Continue Reading →
Mission or Missions?
Scott Armstrong Recently the Board of General Superintendents of the Church of the Nazarene made a subtle, but significant, change to the name of our missions sending arm of the denomination. What was “Global Mission” will now be known as “Global Missions.” As of September 5, 2018, this shift has been made, all materials have been... Continue Reading →
Working with God – Global Mission 2018
At the end of September 2018, the annual Global Mission Mesoamerica retreat was held in La Romana, Dominican Republic. During the four days, field coordinators of this ministry gathered with Scott and Emily Armstrong (regional coordinators) to enjoy a time of reflection, prayer and conversation about how to improve and advance in discovering, developing and... Continue Reading →
United in Christ to Serve – Mesoamerica
Greetings from Panama City and the Mesoamerica Regional Office! We have gathered in these days as ministry coordinators and other elected representatives and leaders from our Church in order to celebrate what is known as Regional Advisory Committee meetings. The RAC (for short) is an important time where we report on the past year’s challenges and... Continue Reading →
FOCUS ON – Maximum Mission
Once again, the Church of the Nazarene in the Dominican Republic joined together to bless a community and plant a new church - this time in the city of Bonao, located in the Northeast District. This was the first Maximum Mission held in that district and they had the support of 3 other districts who... Continue Reading →
Cross Cultural Orientation in Costa Rica, 2018
Costa Rican districts unite to equip dozens of people in their call to missions Thirty-seven participants from both districts in Costa Rica attended a Cross-Cultural Orientation Sept. 7-9 at the Poas Church of the Nazarene. Sixteen volunteers, including district and field leaders as well as missionaries, helped make the event possible. Regional Coordinator of Nazarene... Continue Reading →