Church of the Nazarene names new senior pastor

After a long selection process, Cheney’s Church of the Nazarene has named Rev. Chuck Perry as its next senior pastor.

According to a Feb. 26 news release, Perry and his wife Valerie have been involved in pastoral ministry for 28 years, and the past 10 years as the lead pastor at a church in Sisters, Ore. Perry has worked in a variety of ministry experiences while his wife has worked as a teacher at a private school.

Cheney Nazarene’s missions president and church board member Chris Kaplan said the process in selecting a pastor involves “a lot of prayer, listening with patience and interactive...