
Ernest Trevino passes away
Ernest Lee Trevino, 55, of Mercedes, Texas, passed away on 12 April 2025. He was the superintendent of the Texas-Oklahoma Latin District, leading the district
Ernest Lee Trevino, 55, of Mercedes, Texas, passed away on 12 April 2025. He was the superintendent of the Texas-Oklahoma Latin District, leading the district
Ernest Treviño has been appointed superintendent of the Texas-Oklahoma Latin District. He helped open Living Water Church of the Nazarene in Progreso, Texas, in 2014 and has served as the pastor there since 2017.
John William “Bill” Lancaster Jr., 88, of Owens Cross Roads, Alabama, passed away 4 February 2023. He was a retired district superintendent who led the Mississippi District from 1980 to 1987 and the Houston District from 1987 to 2000.
Employment, language barriers, and even transportation can create obstacles for many refugees who are trying to settle into life in a new country. That’s where Pastor Jaime Coleman and Nexus Church of the Nazarene are working to help bridge that gap for Afghanistan refugees.
Grace Point Church of the Nazarene in Pilot Point, Texas, celebrated the denomination’s 113th anniversary on 17 October 2021 by dedicating four new plaques, which were added to the monument that stands outside of the church
The Church of the Nazarene spread into the Sudanese population through refugee camps during the Sudanese Civil War. Today, many of those refugees have emigrated to the United States, bringing their hunger for evangelism with them.
Nazarene churches across the state of Texas stepped up to aid their communities when a winter storm crippled the state with record low temperatures and snowfall from 15-20 February.
The Permian Oil Basin and Energy Ministry has been reaching oil field workers in rural West Texas since 2019. While adapting due to the COVID-19 pandemic, they have seen God work through them to impact these communities.
Ralph West, 92, of Bethany, Oklahoma, passed away 6 November 2020. He was a retired district superintendent and minister.
Nazarenes in the News is a compilation of online news articles featuring Nazarene churches or church members. Here are the new entries for October