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 May 2025. She will succeed Dr. David Ackerman, who has served with distinction and excellence. Dr. Ackerman will return to the US to be with his family. The whole […]

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. The event brought together 24 participants, including 21 teams from five different districts in the country, fostering a spirit of encouragement and collaboration to grow the ministry. This […]

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 thousands more injured. The tremors were felt as far as Thailand, where at least 18 people lost their lives. Many survivors are sleeping outdoors, either to avoid aftershocks or because their homes and apartment […]

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 Kudjip, Papua New Guinea. Over 24 men and women participated in the training. Chaplain David Troxler taught chaplains and nursing staff about Critical Incident Stress Management. David is part of […]

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 has passed, his legacy of faith, service, and love continues to inspire all who knew him. With heartfelt remembrance and gratitude, we reflect on the life and ministry of Rev. Nemie Dagandan […]