Church of the Nazarene
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GwenSubstantial number of people come forward with alleged misconduct by former Owego Church of Nazarene pastor
The Owego Church of the Nazarene has announced it is addressing allegations of misconduct by its former pastor, Jay Geistdorfer, following a “substantial number” of people coming forward...
City of Quincy reaches new deal to buy Eastern Nazarene College campus
The City of Quincy has reached an agreement to purchase the campus of Eastern Nazarene College, which closed last May. The transition board of the college announced the...
Point Loma Nazarene University updates immigration enforcement policies to comply with California Senate Bill 98
Point Loma Nazarene University has revised its campus policies concerning federal immigration enforcement to align with California’s Senate Bill 98. The policy updates, announced in a January 28...
Trevecca Nazarene University Updates Housing Policies, Raises Apartment Credit Requirement
Trevecca Nazarene University has updated its housing policies to require at least 45 credit hours for apartment housing starting in fall 2026. The change aims to manage high...
Church of the Nazarene Member in Shawnee, Oklahoma, Sentenced to 25 Years for Lewd Acts With Children
Charles Sulivant, a member of the First Church of the Nazarene in Shawnee, Oklahoma, pleaded guilty to two counts of lewd acts with a child under 16, according...
Utah mother and daughter sue Northwest Nazarene University over locker room incident
A Utah mother and daughter have filed a lawsuit against Northwest Nazarene University, alleging an incident involving the university’s women’s basketball team occurred during a visit to Westminster...
Point Loma Nazarene University Dean Alleged to Link ‘In Christ Alone’ Identity with White Privilege
Jason Cha, the dean of students at Point Loma Nazarene University (PLNU), has come under scrutiny from some alumni who claim he told student leaders that identifying as...
Church of the Nazarene Defrocks Retired Professor Over LGBTQ Beliefs
Steve McCormick, a retired professor at Nazarene Theological Seminary, has been defrocked by the Church of the Nazarene. The decision, made through a technicality on June 4, revoked...
Woman alleges inappropriate conduct by former Church of the Nazarene pastor in Owego, New York
Jarrod Allen Geistdorfer served as pastor of the Owego Church of the Nazarene in New York. According to documents from the Tioga County Sheriff’s Office, a complaint involving...
Cundy’s Harbor Community Church of the Nazarene Continues Tradition of Handcrafting Quilts for High School Graduates
Members of the Cundy’s Harbor Community Church of the Nazarene gathered in their sanctuary on June 28 to celebrate high school graduates through a cherished tradition: handcrafting quilts....
