Nazarene
noun
Naz·a·rene
ˌna-zə-ˈrēn 
1
: a native or resident of Nazareth
2
b
: a member of the Church of the Nazarene that is a Protestant denomination deriving from the merging of three holiness groups, stressing sanctification, and following Methodist polity
Nazarene
adjective
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The questions are causing agita at Point Loma Nazarene University, which is debating whether to chase money and prestige to shore up its finances and better compete for the declining number of college-age people nationally.
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Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
Zach Penrod Club: Red Sox Position: Pitcher Level: Double-A
Age: 26
Idaho tie: Columbia High (2015 grad), Northwest Nazarene
After three years in independent ball, including two with the Boise Hawks, the lefty got another shot after signing with the Red Sox in August.
—Michael Lycklama, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2024
MidAmerica Nazarene University forward Anthony Brown was selected as an NAIA men’s basketball first-team all-American.
—Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2024
Point Loma Nazarene baseball coach Justin James likened the mid-year transfer of pitcher James Sashin to an All-Star break trade.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024
Montana Avenue Church of the Nazarene, 10 a.m. March 23.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
Services for Harden will be held at West Chester Nazarene Church, located at 7951 Tylersville Road in West Chester.
—The Enquirer, 19 Mar. 2024
Brown Chapel, Point Loma Nazarene University, 3900 Lomaland Drive, Point Loma.
—Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
Who is Heather Sayler? Salyer has a business degree from Mt. Vernon Nazarene University.
—Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
Gary Robbins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Apr. 2024
Zach Penrod Club: Red Sox Position: Pitcher Level: Double-A
Age: 26
Idaho tie: Columbia High (2015 grad), Northwest Nazarene
After three years in independent ball, including two with the Boise Hawks, the lefty got another shot after signing with the Red Sox in August.
—Michael Lycklama, Idaho Statesman, 9 Apr. 2024
MidAmerica Nazarene University forward Anthony Brown was selected as an NAIA men’s basketball first-team all-American.
—Randy Covitz, Kansas City Star, 2 Apr. 2024
Point Loma Nazarene baseball coach Justin James likened the mid-year transfer of pitcher James Sashin to an All-Star break trade.
—Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Mar. 2024
Montana Avenue Church of the Nazarene, 10 a.m. March 23.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 22 Mar. 2024
Services for Harden will be held at West Chester Nazarene Church, located at 7951 Tylersville Road in West Chester.
—The Enquirer, 19 Mar. 2024
Brown Chapel, Point Loma Nazarene University, 3900 Lomaland Drive, Point Loma.
—Seth Combs, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Mar. 2024
Who is Heather Sayler? Salyer has a business degree from Mt. Vernon Nazarene University.
—Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
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“Nazarene.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Nazarene. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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