Hint: Generally, an ordination is a super-sacred occasion.

Answer: B. General superintendent

A general superintendent usually presides when elders or deacons are being ordained. In 2002, the Church of the Nazarene reported 13,490 ordained elders and 504 ordained deacons.

Hint: It is now located near the site of a famous tea party.

Answer: A. Eastern Nazarene College

Located in Quincy, Massachusetts, just south of Boston, Eastern Nazarene College (ENC) moved to its present location in 1919. ENC is a fully accredited, coeducational liberal arts college for students who seek an environment of vital Christianity in which to prepare for service and leadership. ENC is one of eight liberal arts colleges and universities in the United States supported by the International Church of the Nazarene.

Answer: B. More than 1.4 million

The Church of the Nazarene reported a total membership of 1,466,920 in 2002. These members represent 12,977 organized churches and 2,746 other reported congregations in 146 world areas.

Hint: If the Church of the Nazarene were a U.S. state, it would rank in population between Idaho and Nebraska.

Hint: His songs praise the “Wonderful Grace of Jesus.”

Answer: B. Haldor Lillenas

In 1925, while pastor of First Church of the Nazarene in Indianapolis, Lillenas founded Lillenas Publishing Company. The company later was purchased by Nazarene Publishing House and became its music division. Over his lifetime Lillenas wrote more than 4,000 hymn texts and tunes, many still used today by Nazarenes and other denominations.

Hint: Sometimes you have to spell things out to be understood.

Answer: C. www.HolinessTodaymagazine.com

At our web site you can read the cover stories and “Editor’s Forum” of current and previous issues, preview next month’s issue, and even play previous installments of “Your Final Answer.”

Hint: They’re bringing light to a dark country.

Answer: D. Chuck and Carla Sunberg

The Church of the Nazarene has had missionaries in Russia since 1992. The country is divided into two districts, which reported a total of 300 members. Chuck Sunberg is field director of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS), the new name of the former Soviet Union, which includes the Russian Federation. Carla is the director of theological education for the CIS Field.