
News & Updates

APNTS welcomes its new Academic Dean
On 10 April 2025, Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary announced its new Academic Dean, Dr. Marie Joy...
Myanmar recovery efforts underway after deadly earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, 28 March. The disaster has claimed more...
Nazarene General Hospital hosted its first Chaplaincy Training
Kudjip, Papua New Guinea: On 7 to 11 March 2025, the Nazarene General Hospital held a first-of-its-kind Chaplains'...
Jesus Film Team leaders gathered for enhancement training
Yangon, Myanmar: The Southeast Asia Field Jesus Film Ministry held an Enhancement Training from 15 to 17 March 25 at...

APNTS welcomes its new Academic Dean
On 10 April 2025, Asia-Pacific Nazarene Theological Seminary announced its new Academic Dean, Dr. Marie Joy Pring-Faraz. She will begin in her new role on 3...

Myanmar recovery efforts underway after deadly earthquake
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar on Friday, 28 March. The disaster has claimed more than 3,100 lives in Myanmar, with...

Nazarene General Hospital hosted its first Chaplaincy Training
Kudjip, Papua New Guinea: On 7 to 11 March 2025, the Nazarene General Hospital held a first-of-its-kind Chaplains' Training Day at the Mission Station in...

Jesus Film Team leaders gathered for enhancement training
Yangon, Myanmar: The Southeast Asia Field Jesus Film Ministry held an Enhancement Training from 15 to 17 March 25 at the City Golf Hotel in Yangon, Myanmar....

A Legacy of Faith and Service: The Ministry Journey of Rev. Nemie Dagandan Babao
For over four decades, Rev. Nemie D. Babao faithfully served the Lord, planting churches, nurturing souls, and leading with unwavering dedication. Though he...

NYI 101: Asia-Pacific NYI Online Gathering
On 22 March 2025, around forty NYI participants from across the Asia-Pacific Region gathered online via Zoom to learn about NYI's purpose and ministry, led by...

Sealands Field Celebrates Its first Phase 3 District
The Java-Bali District was inaugurated on 18 March 2025 as the first Phase 3 District in the Sealands Field. Jurisdictional General Superintendent, Dr....

Faith Through the Storm: Japan District Assembly 2025
Osaka, Japan: Despite the delay caused by a snowstorm, the Japan District successfully held its District Assembly from 7 to 9 March 2025. Pastors and...

Philippine-Micronesia Field hosts Webinar about Judicial Administration
Manila, Philippines: The Philippines-Micronesia Field held a webinar on "Judicial Administration: Understanding the Manual Provisions on Church Discipline" on...

Korea National District celebrates its 70th District Assembly
On 11 March 2025, the Korea District held its 70th District Assembly at the Anseong Sarang Church Retreat Center, attended by 521 delegates. The assembly...

Indonesian Local Church Leads Compassionate Ministry in Central Kalimantan
Central Kalimantan, Indonesia: The Church of the Nazarene in Philadelfia, Palangkaraya through its local church Nazarene Compassionate Ministries and Nazarene...

Asia-Pacific Region joins the Global Week of Prayer
The Asia-Pacific Region participated in the Global Week of Prayer, which was held from 2 to 8 March 2025. The regional Nazarene Missions International Council...
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Around the Region is the Official Newsletter of the Church of the Nazarene Asia-Pacific. Released Bi-Weekly with all the events, gatherings and announcements all around the Asia-Pacific Region.