I got the text at 11pm three weeks ago. A fellow missionary had sent me an image printed with the words, "Notice: By instructions from the Board of General Superintendents of the Church of the Nazarene, all missionary activity around the world has been canceled." I sat up in bed. I knew this was false. ... Continue Reading →
Children’s Missionary Retreat – 2019
In the midst of the reality our world lives in, where for various reasons people are increasingly moving away from God and his calling, the Church has been concerned with creating an opportunity where children can learn about the importance of love, serving others, and being part of God's mission. On July 16 and 17,... Continue Reading →
40 DAYS OF PRAYER PRIOR TO THE PENTECOST DAY – 2019
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40 DAYS OF PRAYER PRIOR TO THE PENTECOST DAY – 2019
You can download the resources by clicking on the next link: 40 DAYS OF PRAYER PRIOR TO THE PENTECOST DAY - 2019
Nine Observations on the Mesoamerica Region’s 2018 Statistics
Scott Armstrong A few days ago, I shared ten observations I had after analyzing the 2018 statistics for the Church of the Nazarene. Admittedly, I focused on the world, and now would like to be more Caribbean and Central America-centric. What is the state of our Mesoamerica Region? Here are several things I have noted:... Continue Reading →
Ten Observations on the Church of the Nazarene’s 2018 Global Statistics
Scott Armstrong General Secretary David P. Wilson and Nazarene Research Services recently released the annual Church of the Nazarene statistical reports for 2018. These detailed reports documenting the missional activities of the denomination on a global scale show growth for the Church of the Nazarene over the statistical year, as well as continued growth over... Continue Reading →
Nazarene World Week of Prayer – 2019
From February 24 to March 2, 2019, Nazarenes will be interceding for different requests! Join us in prayer! And as you pray throughout this Nazarene World Week of Prayer, remember that God is present and active! Our prayer requests simply encourage us to join Him in His redemptive purposes in the world. Pray faithfully! Pray... Continue Reading →
Offering of Thanks: Sharing Christ’s Love in 162 World Areas
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 →
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 →