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Additional NCNNews.com Stories This Week
Asia-Pacific APNTS combats human trafficking by equipping students for ministry to children, youth This year alone, human traffickers will smuggle more than 100,000 people under the age of 18 into, through, or from the Philippines islands. read more Mesoamerica Guatemalan pastor becomes first Nazarene Motorcycle Fellowship recipient Francisco Xol Caal, pastor of a Church of the Nazarene in a village near Coban, Guatemala, was the first recipient of a Nazarene Motorcycle Fellowship Rusty Bellomy Bikes for Missions motorcycle. read more USA/Canada Arizona DS steps down Byron E. Schortinghouse stepped down as district superintendent at the 90th assembly of the Arizona District on May 21. read more Nazarene campus ministry launches at Kent State University Kent Church of the Nazarene in Kent, Ohio, re-launched this month with a focus on ministering to students at Kent State University. read more JESUS film at a Paramount Theatre Paula Sergent felt a nudge from God when John Cunningham, who is with JESUS Film Harvest Partners, visited Ashland First Church of the Nazarene, where Sergent is on staff. She felt God leading her to organize a community showing of the JESUS film. She followed God's call and more than 300 people attended the community showing. read more
In Memoriam The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home to be with the Lord. Notices were received May 23-27, 2011. read more VBS Grant program concludes early Children's Ministries International concluded the 2011 VBS Grant program a month early after distributing 102 grants for a total of $20,000. read more Global praise reports and prayer requests This week's praise reports and prayer requests from Nazarene Missions International, JESUS Film Harvest Partners, and NCN News. read more GMC Flags of the Nations: South Africa Each week, the Church of the Nazarene's Global Ministry Center proudly flies a flag of one of the many nations in which the denomination is present in ministry. This week's flag: South Africa, Africa Region. read more
Not your parents' offering plate! Book review: Not Your Parents' Offering Plate: A New Vision for Financial Stewardship. read more
MVNU receives $10 million commitment, largest in school's history Mount Vernon Nazarene University President Dan Martin announced that the institution received a $10 million anonymous commitment, the largest in the university's history. read more NNU receives national accreditation for master's of science in nursing program Northwest Nazarene University announced that the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education gave accreditation to the university's master's of science in nursing degree. read more NNU SIFE team takes first runner-up at nationals Northwest Nazarene University's Students In Free Enterprise team placed first runner-up at a national competition last week in Minneapolis, Minnesota. read more Trevecca offers online master's degree Trevecca Nazarene University's School of Education announces its first online master's degree. read more
NCN Sports Week How's your alma mater doing? NCN Sports Week is a recap of Nazarene colleges and universities competing in NCAA and NAIA athletics during the 2010-2011 fall, winter, and spring seasons. read more Follow NCN News at Facebook.com/ncnnews and Twitter.com/ncnnews. A full text edition of this week's Global News Summary is available here: Printable Global News Summary (PDF) For daily updates of Nazarene news, see ncnnews.com throughout the week. Be sure to click on "Forward to a Friend" below to share any stories appearing in this week's NCN News. |
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