Five Trevecca Nazarene University students arrived in Croatia September 2 to help relaunch the Church of the Nazarene there. In this video, they describe their call to Croatia.

Greg Crofford was in the throes of culture shock in Benin, Africa, when boys who aggressively insisted on cleaning his car caused him to lose his cool. Learn how Crofford and other missionaries get through the stages of culture shock.

Spencer and April Baggott's first two children were born earlier than expected. Pregnant with their third child, the missionaries to Rwanda needed to head south two months in advance to prepare for delivery. The global church provided for their health care through World Evangelism Fund.

At first, Lucy visited the church with a friend to meet new people over a meal. When she returned, it was because she wanted to know more about Jesus. What she found went beyond simple knowledge.

In 2010, the entire global church will unite in the challenge to raise $6 million (USD) -- the largest Thanksgiving offering in the history of the Church of the Nazarene.