Philippines Church of the Nazarene

Rev. Arnel Piliin has been appointed as the District Superintendent for Metro Manila District by General Superintendent Dr. Jerry Porter.

A property purchased by the Angeles City First Church will allow them to expand their current sanctuary to accommodate the normal crowds.

The Philippines is one of the top ten disaster prone countries in the world. Training is being provided to our districts and churches to help them manage these problems more effectively.

“It’s Fun!” “It’s nice to translate.” “I really like translating” were phrases bouncing around the inside of Nazareth Hall with the noise of laughter, clicking cups of coffee and clicking keyboards.

On October 9th, Rev. Nilo Rosende and his family experienced a tragic loss. Less than a week after the Ondoy flood in Manila, Rev. Renato Villagonza was surprised to receive a text message from Rev. Rosende, the pastor of Mandaue First Church of the Nazarene, at about 11am on October 8.

Elmo Dialing, our field’s Jesus Film / Church Planting Coordinator, walked in my office the other day with some Photos. They show a new church plant on the island of Panay begun by pastor Roger Piolo.

Talisay Church of the Nazarene in Balangkayan Eastern Samar has recently been granted by the General Church through Alabaster Fund a One hundred and thirty thousand pesos as 50% counterpart of their church building total cost.