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  Two principles of New Generations’ approach to disciple-making are integral in its success. First, the concept of starting small or slow to end big. Great movements do not often happen in one small step, but they often begin that way. One person choosing to pray, fast, and seek the Lord in obedience may seem … Read more

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  We believe prayer must be a lifestyle rather than a program. After establishing the need for prayer and the reality of spiritual warfare against us, it becomes necessary to engage communities in prayer and to train young believers from the beginning about its significance. New believers, even before they understand, need to practice prayer. … Read more

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  The Disciple Making Movements we are involved in are acts of God. We are totally aware of the reality of what Jesus said in John 15:5, “Apart from Me you can do nothing.” With that in mind, abundant prayer is the foundation of all we do.  So, we cover our work in prayer. We … Read more

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Today, we complete a three-part video series on the Person of Peace. We hope you enjoy hearing from some of our regional leaders as they discuss this important strategy of evangelism. As one of them says, there is a quick route and a slow route – one is largely more effective than the other. When … Read more

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We are excited for our friend David Young, who serves as the senior minister for the North Boulevard Church in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. He recently released the book, King Jesus: And The Beauty of Obedience-Based Discipleship. We are also honored that he shared the following story as part of his book, after visiting our ministry in West … Read more

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Finding a Person of Peace is essential to the process of launching a Disciple Making Movement. A Person of Peace in a community can be identified by many qualifying traits. He or she is a local resident with influence in the community, a welcoming person, and spiritually open. To find this Person of Peace, we … Read more

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  President’s Comments In the two years since New Generations moved from being a division of Cityteam Ministries to becoming an independent organization, God has done more than we could have ever imagined! Anniversaries are a time to reflect on the good things of the past. Below, you will see just a few of the … Read more

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How do you respond to the call of God when the world seems to be falling apart? When it’s dark, and it feels like there is no hope? It seems comfortable to respond to God’s call when life itself is easy—when time, resources, and energy are plentiful, and there is little opposition. But it’s not … Read more

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COVID-19 continues to take its toll on communities around the globe. Social media, news, and articles are littered with feelings of confusion, fear, anxiety, and even anger. As followers of Jesus, we need to remember that we serve a God who empathizes with us in our lowest moments, and who in fact experienced the same through the Incarnation of Christ.

In the midst of this crisis, we are not hopeless. We are not without direction. We are not in despair. We push forward with joy in the knowledge that Christ offers a better way through these troubling times than the world does.

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  One of our church planting partners passed away a couple of months ago from kidney failure. Lifewater staff in Ethiopia worked closely with him, joining their efforts to mold healthier, unified communities. On his deathbed, he shared the Gospel with every person that came to visit. Some of his neighbors, who spoke to him … Read more