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SEANBC experiences dramatic growth

In 2015 Southeast Asia Nazarene Bible College had 187 students in seven center. Just two years later, the college has 605 students enrolled in 21 centers. Read more

Asia-Pacific Region re-envisions theological education

A group of 10 Nazarene educators and leaders met to discuss the challenges that theological education faces on the Church of the Nazarene's Asia-Pacific Region. Read more

Nazarene presence officially recognized in Singapore

Moving the Asia-Pacific Region's office and several staff to Singapore in 2006 has allowed the Church of the Nazarene to be officially registered there, and for many faith groups to form through creative pioneer efforts. (via Engage magazine) Read more

A church led by children

Nerry and Ivan, both age 13, received their local minister’s license last year and help lead Children’s Church at GMA Church of the Nazarene in the Philippines. (via Engage magazine) Read more

Nazarene work in Mongolia officially recognized by denomination

This year the Church of the Nazarene officially recognized its presence in Mongolia, where faithful people have worked hard to share the gospel and plant several churches. (via Engage magazine) Read more

Philippines church responds in midst of armed conflict

The Church of the Nazarene is assisting some of the thousands of people displaced by an armed conflict in the southern Philippines. The ongoing conflict, which began 23 May, has displaced nearly 360,000 people — about half of them children. Read more

Flags of the Nations: Australia

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: Australia, Asia-Pacific Region. Click "read more" for information on the country, including what year the denomination entered Australia and how many Nazarenes are there today.  Read more

Philippines church disciples children through sports

Pastor Stephen Gualberto of the GMA Church of the Nazarene in Cavite, Philippines, introduced a new method for incorporating children and youth into his congregation through sports. Read more