Our Story

Find out more about how the Church of the Nazarene began in 1908.

The Nazarene Archives is a unique collection of sources documenting the history and life of the Church of the Nazarene. Its materials form a vital link in the church’s collective memory. 

Nazarene Essentials explains why the Church of the Nazarene exists as a
worldwide holiness and Great Commission Movement in the Wesleyan-Arminian tradition.

Global Missions is prayerfully sending missionaries into the world with Christ's transformational love.
There are millions of people who have never experienced the gospel. Today, families, communities, and entire cities live without hope in Christ. We believe that God wants everyone to encounter the transforming message of the gospel.

Nazarene Compassionate Ministries (NCM) walks alongside local churches in their efforts to meet the needs of children, families, and communities.  Whether it's crisis response, child sponsorship, or education, NCM is changing the world and providing hope for a better future.

Discipleship is a journey of grace with
Jesus as our guide and companion.
 
Christian discipleship helps
believers grow in the Lord
Jesus Christ as they are equipped
by His Holy Spirit, who resides within them,
to overcome the pressures and trials of
this present life and become more
and more Christlike.