As you make plans to attend the 27th General Assembly and Conventions, you may be wondering how you're going to find your way around the Orange County Convention Center. To help navigate, the General Assembly Arrangements Office has provided helpful maps. read more

General Superintendent Jerry D. Porter will speak during the Children's Ministries International Luncheon at General Assembly on Friday, June 26, from 12:30-1:30 P.M. in the Rosen Centre Ballroom D&E. This event is for all who serve on the district or in a local church in a children's ministry position. (Slideshow) read more

The NazKidz General Convention area is limited to the first 500 registrants for each of the events. With some of the events nearing 80 percent capacity, there may be only a few spots available when on-site registration opens in Orlando on June 24. (Slideshow) read more

When the General Assembly Arrangements Office put out the request several months ago for Nazarenes to gather, knit, sew, crochet, or donate shawls that could be used for the world area delegates and visitors at the 27th General Assembly and Conventions, they had no idea the response it would bring. read more

Parish Nursing will be hosting basic and advanced nursing seminars at General Assembly from June 29 - July 2 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The registration deadline for both seminars has been extended to Saturday, June 13. read more

The Ethiopia South Central, the Aleta-Selam, and the Bansa-Bona Districts celebrated the Centennial Celebration together. During the celebration, many testimonies were given. One leader, formerly of another religion, burned his magic elements and witnessed how he came to faith in Christ. (Slideshow) read more

Local congregations of the Church of the Nazarene throughout Angola celebrated the Centennial with songs of joy and great participation. The presence of the Holy Spirit was there as the people praised God for the Nazarene mission around the world: To make Christlike disciples in the nations. read more

Volunteer missionary Dr. Erin Meier, serving at the Kudjip Nazarene Hospital in Papua New Guinea, recently posted a blog on the South Pacific Family blog site that shows God's healing power in the life of one PNG man: read more

This week's praise reports and prayer requests from Nazarene Missions International. read more

The following is a weekly listing of Nazarene ministers and leaders who have recently gone home to be with the Lord. Notices were received from May 25-29, 2009. read more

Would you like to experience your full, exciting inheritance in Christ? Then don't miss the fourth annual Come to the Fire conference, November 12-14 in Nashville, Tennessee. Hosted by Nashville First Church of the Nazarene, this interdenominational event designed for women craving a deeper spiritual life is a free, offering-based conference. read more

Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of news articles primarily featuring USA/Canada Region churches or church members. Churches featured in the news this week include: Syracuse (Ohio), and New Bedford (Massachusetts) First. read more

New this month in the Nazarene MediaLibrary is a video from JESUS Film Harvest Partners showing the response of Southern Ethiopians to Jesus' death on the cross. In addition, Nazarene Youth International made a video to help prepare delegates for the Global NYI Convention. read more

Connecting the Global Mission Team members with regional directors around the world has become more efficient thanks to the technology of video conferencing. At an historic meeting on May 19, exciting reports were heard as the regional directors shared good news about the work of God through the Church of the Nazarene. read more

Paul G. Cunningham presented his final chapel service to the employees of the Global Ministry Center Monday morning, May 18. read more

Jason Decker, a member of the Mount Vernon Nazarene University baseball team, was honored recently when the ESPN The Magazine Academic All-America® College Division Baseball Teams were announced by the College Sports Information Directors of America. read more