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NCN Global News Summary Volume 1214 April 05, 2012
Korea Nazarene University inaugurates new president
At 11 a.m. on Monday, March 26, Korea Nazarene University officially had a new leader. read more

New GMC office to facilitate fund-raising activities
The Board of General Superintendents recently announced the creation of the Office of Advancement and Development. read more

Collaboration yields wholesale software migration for four Nazarene institutions
The purchase of an Ellucian administrative system will result in world-class features for four Nazarene institutes of higher learning. read more

First ordained Scottish women to be celebrated at conference
New information identifies the first three women ordained in any Scottish, Christian church as Nazarenes. read more

Beating the odds in Beirut
The Church of the Nazarene in Lebanon has helped 21-year-old Margueritta and her family put their lives back together after the loss of Margueritta's father. read more


Additional NCNNews.com Stories This Week

Regional News

Africa
Zambia youth participate in community compassion project
During Zambia South District's youth week, young people taught the biblical message of heart holiness in various churches within the district and participated in a compassionate service project. read more


Asia-Pacific
New APNTS graduates called to diverse ministries
A celebration of academic accomplishments took place on March 31 at Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary in Manila, Philippines. read more


Australian special education teachers partner with Mango Tree Centre
A team of six special education teachers from the Narbethong State Special School left Brisbane, Australia, last Friday for a week-long visit to the Church of the Nazarene's Mango Tree Centre for People with Disabilities in Nuku'alofa, Tonga. read more


USA/Canada
Illinois church rebuilds, helps community
Pastor Gary Clark and his wife, Peggy, began planting a new church in Marion, Illinois, in 2007 with "no building, no people, and no money." read more


ORPAC Latino School of Ministry expands class list
The Oregon-Pacific District Latino Ministry recently conducted the first of four Church Planning Essentials classes in Spanish. read more


Nazarenes in the News
Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. In the news this week: Congregation, community working together to restore Ohio church after flooding ... Mend-a-Heart event helps women recover from loss in Montana ... American Samoa's princess hails from Golden Beach ... Poverty simulation at Kansas church ... Trinidad and Tobago District Nazarenes recognized at award ceremony. read more


Global Ministry Center News

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 April 2-6, 2012. read more


Here’s an IDEA...
Believe it or not, the Church of the Nazarene's 28th General Assembly and Conventions is just 15 months away. 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


Resources

The Discipleship Place launches webinar series
The Discipleship Place, a division of Sunday School and Discipleship Ministries International, launched a four-week webinar series on March 29. read more


Collegiate News

NNU forensics team wins national award
The Northwest Nazarene University forensics team had an impressive showing at the recent National Christian College Forensics Championships. read more


NCN Sports

Trevecca hoopster named NCCAA Player of the Year
Trevecca men's basketball player Michael France is the 2012 Men's Basketball Player of the Year for the National Christian College Athletic Association, Division I. read more



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