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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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.
Topics: everyday disciple-makersprayervideocohort
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.
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In places of the world with great spiritual darkness, opposition to the good news is common. This was the reality for Christian and Rie, who moved to Japan eight years ago to spread the gospel. They saw very little fruit and felt deeply discouraged. But God gave them a light in that darkness, and it was so simple—prayer and blessing.
Topics: cultural transformationdiscovery bible studyvideo
Where Jesus becomes King, things are done differently. And where the predominant culture is influenced by worldly ways, the Jesus way can be striking—even shocking—to those who witness it. That’s what took place on a Ugandan soccer field.
Topics: movementsthe poorstaff storiesprayerdiscovery bible studyredemption
Can gospel movements take off in a secular, post-Christian climate? We don’t hear a lot of stories of the good news rapidly multiplying in the West. But could it?? Novo staff member Jeremy would answer that with a resounding “Yes!” Because he’s seen it happen—more than once.
Topics: new groundstaff storiesmovements
God knew something our ministry team could never have imagined—washing feet was about to become a replicating “movement,” opening a pathway for hundreds of Muslims to better understand Jesus.
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Are you eager for MORE stories of God doing amazing things? In this staff conversation you’ll hear:
Insights from the Middle East on the rapid growth of Bible studies among marginalized groups and the disabled community
Testimony from Nevada where an everyday disciple-maker has multiplied Discovery Bible Studies within the motorcycle racing community
Strategic vision for multiplication in South Asia, where 18,000 house churches have grown exponentially to 80,000
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After Jessica was trained in disciple-making, her neighborhood Discovery Bible Study (DBS) led 13 women to Jesus. One of those new believers opened the doors to sharing Jesus with parents and students in a rough part of Lima, Peru. In just a few months, over 1,000 people were in DBSs across multiple schools. The rate at which people are coming to Jesus is unbelievable!
Topics: ministry impactpartnerships
Hallelujah Toffee has grown from a small family-run side-hustle into a volunteer-powered non-profit that contributes all of their profits to missions. It’s seriously good candy that’s bringing people to Jesus, both in the kitchen and around the world.
Topics: prayerspiritual authoritystaff stories
Jonné was a young, married, mom of small kids and a labor and delivery nurse. “I lived in community and led multiple Bible Studies,” she said. “I loved Jesus with all my heart. But my life with Jesus felt a little ordinary and my prayer walk was kind of boring. I knew there was so much more.”
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On a spring break Novo Serve Trip to Iraq, a team of 10 adults and 10 kids faced challenging questions about evil, hopelessness, and “How good is the good news?”—all while building a playground and being impacted by the irrepressible joy of refugee children.
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Suz was a medical doctor who built her life around science and evidence and didn’t have a paradigm for the supernatural power of God—until God gave her an unexpected gift while prayer-walking her neighborhood.
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