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23-604: Nazarene Theological College may refer to: Nazarene Theological College (Australia) in Thornlands, Queensland Nazarene Theological College (England) in Didsbury, Manchester See also [ edit ] Nazarene Theological Seminary , a Christian seminary affiliated with the Church of the Nazarene [REDACTED] Topics referred to by

46-509: A male householder with no wife present, and 20.2% were non-families. 14.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.51 and the average family size was 3.88. The median age in the city was 30.4 years. 32.9% of residents were under the age of 18; 9.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 30.6% were from 25 to 44; 20.5% were from 45 to 64; and 6.3% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of

69-704: Is a city in Washington County , Oregon , United States. Located in the Portland metropolitan area , the city's population was 11,869 at the 2010 census . The city lies along Tualatin Valley Highway between Forest Grove to the west and Hillsboro to the east. Cornelius was incorporated in 1893 and is named for founder Thomas R. Cornelius . In 1845, Benjamin Cornelius immigrated to Oregon with his family, traveling with Joseph Meek . The Cornelius family settled on

92-619: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Nazarene Theological College (Australia) The Nazarene Theological College ( NTC ) is a theological college located in the Thornlands suburb of Redland City in Queensland , Australia. NTC is a member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity . In 1952, the General Council of

115-551: The Democratic Party , in line with Washington County as a whole. Previously, it was more competitive; in 2000, Democrat Al Gore won the city by just two votes and in 2004 it voted for Republican President George W. Bush . Since Barack Obama 's 2008 victory, Democrats have consistently won Cornelius by double digits. In 1851, the Cornelius Elementary School District 2 was founded. The Cornelius district

138-696: The Nazarene Young People's Society voted to fund a bible college in Australia. Richard S. Taylor was appointed to be the founding principal of Nazarene Bible College and the Board was elected. A six- acre property in Thornleigh near Sydney was purchased for £17,000. Classes commenced in 1953 and the college was dedicated in 1953. In 1973, the college relocated to Thornlands, Queensland rather than renovate at Thornleigh. 7.3 hectares (18 acres) were purchased on

161-474: The Oregon and California Railroad right through Free Orchards. Holladay had been told by Forest Grove and Hillsboro that they would not allow the railroad free right-of-way, so Holladay planned to bypass them, and build Free Orchards into a new city that would become the new county seat of Washington County . The new railroad was approaching Free Orchards in 1871, and Cornelius saw an opportunity to benefit from

184-537: The Tualatin Plains , near what is now North Plains . The same year, Benjamin Q. Tucker and Solomon Emerick staked land claims and established farms on the land that would eventually become Cornelius. At that time, the area was called Free Orchards; there was no actual community, but the name referred to the orchards on the 107 acres (0.43 km ) of land. In 1871, Benjamin Cornelius's son Colonel Thomas R. Cornelius learned that Ben Holladay planned to extend

207-485: The United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 2.01 square miles (5.21 km ), all land. As of the census of 2010, there were 11,869 people, 3,339 households, and 2,666 families living in the city. The population density was 5,905.0 inhabitants per square mile (2,279.9/km ). There were 3,499 housing units at an average density of 1,740.8 per square mile (672.1/km ). The racial makeup of

230-464: The Methodist Church. In 1893, Free Orchards was incorporated and renamed "Cornelius", to honor the man who spent many years helping build the community. Though Holladay's plan to make Free Orchards into the county seat never materialized, Cornelius survives today as an agricultural town and, increasingly, as a suburb of Portland . The Cornelius Public Library was founded in 1912. According to

253-734: The Netherlands, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, South Africa, Taiwan, the United Kingdom and the United States of America, as well as from Australia and New Zealand. Students from other denominations have always been welcomed. NTC is also a member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity and an institutional partner in the Australasian Centre for Wesleyan Research . Richard Shelley Taylor (30 March 1912, Cornelius, Oregon – 19 June 2006)

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276-670: The Queensland Minister for Education approved the accreditation of NTC's Advanced Diploma of Ministry program. The Bachelor of Ministry degree and a Graduate Diploma in Christian Studies were accredited in 2000. In 2006, NTC became a member institution of the Sydney College of Divinity. Nazarene Theological College is operated by the Church of the Nazarene in Australia and New Zealand. During its 50 years, NTC has had students from Canada, Colombia, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Namibia,

299-407: The average family size was 3.64. In the city, the population was spread out, with 32.5% under the age of 18, 11.0% from 18 to 24, 33.6% from 25 to 44, 16.9% from 45 to 64, and 6.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 29 years. For every 100 females, there were 108.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 107.0 males. The median income for a household in the city

322-560: The city was 51.1% male and 48.9% female. As of the census of 2000, there were 9,652 people, 2,880 households, and 2,246 families living in the city. The population density was 5,095.9 inhabitants per square mile (1,967.5/km ). There were 3,003 housing units at an average density of 1,585.5 per square mile (612.2/km ). The racial makeup of the city was 37.39% White, 0.76% African American, 1.24% Native American, 1.04% Asian, 0.28% Pacific Islander, 24.32% from other races, and 3.76% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 68.61% of

345-448: The city was 64.0% White , 1.2% African American , 1.3% Native American , 2.2% Asian , 0.1% Pacific Islander , 27.2% from other races , and 4.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 50.1% of the population. There were 3,339 households, of which 51.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 62.1% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 7.3% had

368-478: The new railroad. He left his farm and built a new house, a warehouse, and a store in Free Orchards. The warehouse and store were located right next to the railroad, and so became natural places for local farmers to trade and store their goods. Cornelius also built a creamery to process milk, and two sawmills to supply lumber for the growing community. In addition, he helped to build the first frame schoolhouse and

391-407: The population. There were 2,880 households, out of which 45.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 61.8% were married couples living together, 10.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 22.0% were non-families. 15.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.31 and

414-540: The roles of evangelist, pastor, and teacher in a long career of service in and to the Church. He was a retiree of the Education Department (now International Board of Education) at Nazarene Headquarters. In addition, Taylor was a writer. His works included the Disciplined Life; Exploring Christian Holiness, Vol. 3: The Theological Formulation; and A Right Conception of Sin. Cornelius, Oregon Cornelius

437-496: The same term This disambiguation page lists articles about schools, colleges, or other educational institutions which are associated with the same title. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nazarene_Theological_College&oldid=399810715 " Category : Educational institution disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description

460-556: The southern outskirts of Brisbane for $ 13,000. During the next two years, nine buildings were constructed on the new campus but classes did not resume until 1976 under principal R.T. Bolerjack In 1992 the college decided to seek accreditation of the three-year advanced diploma program from the Minister for Education in Queensland. In 1993, the college was renamed Nazarene Theological College "to better reflect its educational ethos." In 1994,

483-519: Was $ 45,959, and the median income for a family was $ 49,456. Males had a median income of $ 32,164 versus $ 25,207 for females. The per capita income for the city was $ 15,290. About 10.8% of families and 16.1% of the population were below the poverty line , including 17.6% of those under age 18 and 10.5% of those age 65 or over. Police services are contracted through the Washington County Sheriff's Office . Since 2008, Cornelius has favored

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506-540: Was a noted Nazarene educator and theologian. Taylor attended Northwest Nazarene College (now University) before receiving undergraduate degrees from Cascade College and George Fox, both in Oregon, in 1942 and 1944, respectively. He received a master's degree from PLNU (then Pasadena College) in 1945. He received his Doctor of Theology Degree in 1953 from the Boston University School of Theology . Taylor served in

529-602: Was dissolved in 1960, with the western parts of the enrollment area going to the Forest Grove district and the eastern part going to the Hillsboro districts . There are few private schools in the Cornelius area. Swallowtail School moved from Hillsboro in July 2016, occupying the former Emmaus Christian School building. Cornelius is within the TriMet district , and public transit service

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