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Jesus’s Launch Sequence
Jesus’s Launch Sequence

The ministries that last are the ones that follow the pattern Jesus set for himself in Mark 1.

Becoming Disciples

Being a disciple of Jesus is a life-long journey of deepening intimacy with God.
Strengthen your personal journey through these reflections and practices.

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Jesus’s Launch Sequence
Jesus’s Launch Sequence

The ministries that last are the ones that follow the pattern Jesus set for himself in Mark 1.

Setting the Table for God to Speak
Setting the Table for God to Speak

When it comes to “winning” someone to Christ, the pressure’s off.

A Catalytic Life
A Catalytic Life

How can we live in such a way that our own healing accelerates the healing of others?

On Mission

Nothing is as important as sharing the good news of Jesus.
Expand your missiology and be equipped to make disciples who make disciples with these ideas and strategies.

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Spiritual Parenting as Discipleship
Spiritual Parenting as Discipleship

People often ask what we’ve done to help so many young adults grow into vibrant faith and Kingdom leadership. They’re usually hoping for a strategy—something they can implement and reproduce. But lasting fruit grows out of intentional, relational investment. We call this Spiritual Parenting.

Following God When You're Ready to Quit
Following God When You're Ready to Quit

Have you ever found yourself struggling with serious doubts and frustrations in ministry? This bonus content from the Called Beyond Podcast features a segment of the conversation we had with Novo missionaries Stu and Sara Sutherland about a space and time where they were ready to call it quits.

Cave, Table, Road: Spiritual Rhythms for Gospel Movements
Cave, Table, Road: Spiritual Rhythms for Gospel Movements

This ancient spiritual life rhythm is making a come-back and pointing the way to a healthy, holistic, and impactful ministry.

Novo in Action

God is on the move, and we are seeing him at work around the world.
Be inspired by these stories of redemption.

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The Mission Field in Your Own Backyard
The Mission Field in Your Own Backyard

Imagine traveling to over 50 nations and taking hundreds of believers overseas every year to experience God at work, but not having a relationship with a single person in your own city to pray for. That was John Gash’s story. 

Shining the Light of Christ in a Dark City
Shining the Light of Christ in a Dark City

Berlin, a post-Christian city known for partying and sex clubs, is a difficult place to follow Jesus. And yet, Jesus is on the move and the light of Christ is breaking through in surprising ways.

When Nurses Pray: Bringing Hope and Healing to Dallas Children's Health [Video]
When Nurses Pray: Bringing Hope and Healing to Dallas Children's Health [Video]

Marie—a Child Life Specialist—felt the weight of darkness and disunity in her hospital unit. She began using the prayer tools she learned from Novo at work and saw God move in surprising ways, including God bringing a prayer team together on her unit and miraculous healings.