Category Archives: PLNU

Go Tell it on the Mountain: Trust and Compassion on Display

Posted on December 16, 2025 by Dean G. Blevins

As Nurturing Care churches approach Christmas, the staff received an early Christmas present courtesy Palmer Family Church of the Nazarene. Palmer grant director Monica Gaige sent a video where children lead worship on Sunday morning inviting congregants to “Go Tell … Continue reading →

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Nurturing Care and Growing Hearts: Churches Empower Children into Deeper Trust & Gratitude through Worship and Prayer

Posted on July 18, 2025 by Dean G. Blevins

As a result of a larger west coast initiative, innovation appears to be reshaping how churches nurture an experience of God in their youngest congregants through a Nazarene Theological Seminary initiative. A collection of Nurturing Care grant proposals for 2025–2026 … Continue reading →

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Moral Integration Closing Session

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Dean G. Blevins
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Moral Integration Retreat Session Two

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Dean G. Blevins
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Moral Integration Retreat Begins!

Posted on February 7, 2025 by Dean G. Blevins
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Moral Integration Discussion and Debrief

Posted on February 7, 2025 by Dean G. Blevins
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