Novo staff are creating pathways for believers in Latin America, and are opening doors to the hard-to-reach places for many people who were stuck and unable to pursue their calling from God.
In Afghanistan, Abdul fled for his life, moving his family to a new hiding spot every day. He didn’t know what to do. But a thousand miles away, a group of believers were designing an elaborate rescue plan to save hundreds of desperate Afghans trying to get out. This is their story.
I live in a very under-resourced area in Nairobi, Kenya. The average income for a household here is about $150 a month. So when Covid hit, all the restrictions on movement and gathering had a big economic impact on my neighbors. Because there’s so little financial margin, when people lost jobs, had fewer work hours, or had less business in their small shops, it had a dramatic effect.
We wanted to help so we asked the question: What would it look like to really be the hands and feet of Jesus in our communities?
Leadership development is essential to the healthy growth of the overall Christian movement around the world—and Novo has been fine-tuning our methods in developing such leaders for 40 years!
When we invest in one leader, it can start a chain-reaction that multiplies far beyond our initial efforts. This story of helping leaders define their callings shows how.
When “Crazy Chepe” got a vision for a new kind of life, it started a chain reaction in the shoe-shine boys’ community—a community that has now been transformed.
Thousands of people have begun to follow Jesus as a result of Discovery Bible Studies started in a prison, and the gospel movement continues to multiply—leading to new groups, new disciples, and new ministries.
A leadership gap in Eastern Europe kept churches in survival mode. This story, 30 years in the making, reveals the powerful difference good leaders can make for individuals—and countries.
Young leaders are at the center of a gospel movement in South Africa. Through DBS, sports, and guiding young people to obey God, they are seeing transformation.
Adira refused to stop following Jesus when her family demanded it, risking her life to share the gospel. Her bold faith reveals the power of gospel movements.