Faith Church of the Nazarene

Overview

Faith Church of the Nazarene, with an Employer Identification Number (EIN) of 95-3460512, is a non-profit religious organization located in Burbank, California. It is part of the larger Church of the Nazarene denomination, which emerged from the Holiness movement in the late 19th century.

History and Background

The Church of the Nazarene itself was formally organized in 1908, primarily drawing from Methodist and other Protestant denominations who shared common beliefs in scriptural holiness[1]. Faith Church of the Nazarene continues this legacy by emphasizing teachings rooted in the Bible and fostering a community centered around Christian values.

Mission and Values

Faith Church of the Nazarene aims to create a welcoming environment where members can deepen their faith and spread the teachings of Christianity. The church's mission extends beyond local membership, focusing on nurturing spiritual growth and citizenship in the Kingdom of God[2][3].

Worship and Community

The church offers diverse worship styles, including contemporary music, traditional hymns, and praise and worship music[4]. It places a strong emphasis on communal prayer and biblical teachings, often referencing key passages like those from Colossians[2].

Role in the Community

As part of the broader Church of the Nazarene network, Faith Church of the Nazarene contributes to the denomination's extensive missionary efforts and global outreach initiatives. The church's local engagement is complemented by its participation in the larger Nazarene network, which spans more than 165 countries worldwide[1].

[1] https://home.snu.edu/~hculbert/nhistory.htm [2] https://burbankfaithnaz.com [3] https://burbankfaithnaz.com/about/ [4] https://www.faithstreet.com/church/burbank-faith-church-of-the-nazarene-burbank-ca [5] https://www.guidestar.org/profile/95-3460512