Missionary Jerry Porter wrote...
Missionary Jerry Porter wrote in a sermon titled "From Generation to Generation" that Dr. L. Guy Nees visited him in Costa Rica when he was the rector of the Nazarene Seminary of the Americas. Nees granted him permission to implement some changes in the life of the institution, and in so doing taught Rev. Porter some valuable lessons that stuck over the years. Porter writes, "The Church of the Nazarene (any denomination or independent congregation), in her greatest hour has been liberal (through giving out the) message and conservative in method.