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Regional News

Africa
Partnership between Africa and South America regions prepares World Mission Broadcast's 32nd language

Dje da zu? Recently the World Mission Broadcast South America team began recording the first radio program in the Fang language. read more

Caribbean
Nazarenes in the News: Haiti edition

Nazarenes in the News-Haiti Edition is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members helping Haiti. In the news this week: How Alabaster offerings are helping and will continue to help Haiti; British Columbia's Compassionate Resource Warehouse shipping six containers to Haiti; NNU students find a creative way to help Haitian children. read more

USA/Canada
Partnering together to do more: The Nazarene Border Initiative and ROAM

An exciting new venture is taking place in El Paso, Texas, home of the Nazarene Border Initiative Central Office. In hopes of reaching more people with the good news of Jesus Christ, the NBI has recently purchased a 5,000 square foot home on two acres of land. read more

Wesleyan Theological Society to bestow awards at 2010 meeting on the future of Scripture

A number of prestigious awards will be given to scholars at the 45th annual Wesleyan Theological Society meeting March 4-6, at Azusa Pacific University. read more

Global Ministry Center News

CLT Conference Call: Educational event on grief

Continuing Lay Training announces an upcoming conference call on Thursday, February 25, with Harold Ivan Smith. Smith will be discussing the various losses people experience in their lives and how they impact them emotionally and spiritually. 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

Collegiate News

NNU names new vice president for Academic Affairs

Northwest Nazarene University President David Alexander announced the hiring of Burton Webb as vice president for Academic Affairs. read more

SNU honored in groundbreaking Green Awakenings Campus Report

Renewal: Students Caring for Creation, a student-led, Christian environmental group, released the groundbreaking Green Awakenings Campus Report chronicling environmental initiatives on 52 Christian colleges across the U.S. and Canada. The report is a project of Renewal, a growing movement of young Christians dedicated to caring for God's creation through mobilizing and equipping their campuses to be better stewards of the environment. read more

SNU professor receives prestigious anti-genocide fellowship

Genocide Intervention Network announced that Southern Nazarene University professor Marty Michelson has been named a Carl Wilkens Fellow. This unique fellowship recognizes community leaders who possess the commitment to fight genocide and the potential to make a difference in the lives of people in Darfur, Burma, and other areas around the world. read more

Trevecca celebrates H. Ray Dunning Day

A "Trevecca Treasure" Day was celebrated on February 11 in honor of one of the university's beloved professors - H. Ray Dunning. read more

NCN Sports

NCN Sports Week

A recap of Nazarene colleges and universities competing in NCAA and NAIA athletics during the 2009 fall and winter seasons. Latest basketball scores, records, and ratings included. Some baseball and softball seasons are now underway. read more

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