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The Church crossed 2,000,000 members worldwide in 2010. The Church of the Nazarene makes a distinction between new members who come to the church through a new profession of faith in Christianity, and those entering from another denomination. According to their internal statistical reporting an average of 455 join the Nazarene Church per day.
- 31,049 (2020)
- October 13, 1908, Pilot Point, Texas, U.S.
- 2,640,216 (2020)
Aug 7, 2019 · The Church of the Nazarene, with its members commonly referred to as Nazarenes, is the largest Wesleyan-holiness denomination in the world. Having origins from the Holiness Movement, Nazarenes hold a global mission to “go and make disciples of all nations.”
Headquarters: Lenexa, Kansas, USA. Worldwide Membership: 2.5 million members in more than 30,000 congregations in 164 regions of the world. Leadership: Stanley W. Reeder, USA/Canada Regional Director of the Board of General Superintendents as of March 1, 2021. Mission: To make Christlike disciples in the nations.
May 11, 2024 · The headquarters of the church are in Lenexa, Kansas. Both Nazarene Publishing House, the denomination’s press, and Nazarene Theological Seminary are in Kansas City, Missouri. The church also operates several colleges and numerous mission schools and hospitals. One of the larger Holiness bodies, it claimed more than 2,640,000 members in 2020.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Jan 4, 2022 · Today there are about 1.8 million members in the Church of the Nazarene, making it the largest of the Holiness movement denominations. The full history of the Nazarene Church is woven with threads from many sources, but the primary ones will be identified here.
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Jun 17, 2019 · By. Jack Zavada. Updated on June 17, 2019. The Church of the Nazarene, a denomination originating from the merger of several church bodies with roots in the nineteenth-century Holiness Movement, is the largest Wesleyan-Holiness denomination in the United States. This Protestant faith sets itself apart from other Christian denominations with its ...
Feb 18, 2020 · Membership: 2.5 million members, in more than 30,000 congregations, in 162 areas of the world. Leadership : Gary Hartke, General Secretary; William Sawyer, Chief Administrative Officer/Board of General Superintendents' Chief of Staff; Keith Cox, General Treasurer; Verne Ward; Global Missions Director.
