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Nine ways to empathize with a refugee

... suffering because of drought, but it seems so unreal. Try a few of these ideas to move the knowledge of famine and drought from your head ... Recognize each time you use water and thank God for it. Take note every time you drink something, wash ...

dgbennett - 04/27/2012 - 12:12pm - 0 comments

Romania: Miraculous events surround baby's birth

... Blessings Church of the Nazarene, prayed late last year for God to increase her faith, she had no idea this prayer would send her on a ... miracles through doctors and medicine. What are some other ways He chooses to heal? Irina described sensing the ...

dgbennett - 04/27/2012 - 11:30am - 0 comments

Nepal: Helping communities find solutions

... commonly used by non-governmental organizations, like NCM, for international development. The approach is based on a discipline of two-way ... noticed the assessment process is much more effective than ways he’d been doing it before. "I was excited when I saw the ...

gpottenger - 03/07/2012 - 5:53am - 0 comments

Being cross-cultural

... and teens to an event before going to the head of the family for the first initial contact caused resentment. I had undermined the family ... or some confusion as to the practices, customs or ways of communicating? What happened? Do you encounter other cultural ...

gpottenger - 03/30/2012 - 3:40am - 0 comments

An unlikely servant

... Corps volunteer at European Nazarene College (EuNC) for over two years, my call to ministry has become so much clearer. ... to you? Why or why not? Read Judges 6:1-16. In what ways is Gideon an "unlikely" servant for God's grand purposes? Who are ...

gpottenger - 05/14/2012 - 6:44am - 0 comments

Integrating compassion and social justice as a lifestyle

... the lack of education and children with no real chances for life; about the hopelessness, the hunger, the fear of tomorrow. And they ... linked. Pastors who watch church members go hungry find ways to feed them. Churches that are the only safe shelter during a flood keep ...

mfetting - 03/01/2012 - 3:30pm - 0 comments

Kids Supply Mission Projects

... Nazarene in Tennessee, USA. “I am always trying to find ways to help my children love it just as much as I do!” Greg Nash has be ... the summer of 2007. An ordained elder, Greg is responsible for the Christian education of children in the church from birth through sixth ...

dgbennett - 05/22/2012 - 11:44am - 0 comments

Reflections on God's call

... was August 6, 2005 and I was on a 32-hour bus ride heading for the South American Nazarene Theological Seminary in Ecuador. Right ... Holy Scripture, the words of another person, and many other ways worthy of a creative God such as ours. What is for sure is that spiritual ...

gpottenger - 05/02/2012 - 10:56am - 0 comments

Have Degree, Will Travel

... A horse and a kerosene lantern were essential ministry tools for Paul Beals when he served as a missionary in Belize in the mid-20 th ... may not be serving full-time on a foreign field, they find ways to serve God and the Church and keep a busy schedule as God provides ...

mfetting - 01/31/2012 - 9:07pm - 0 comments

Faced with suffering: Who is my Neighbor?

... numerous examples of Jesus both demonstrating compassion for and self-identifying with social and religious outcasts (Gentiles, women, ... Kenya. Read more . Pick some of these 9 ways to empathize with a refugee. Read more . NCM-Africa ...