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.
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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.
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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.
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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!
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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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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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The refugees all joined hands in the middle of the storm and cried out to Jesus—to a Jesus they did not know. And within minutes, the waves disappeared…
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God has lit a Holy Spirit fire in a group of young adults in Dallas, and they are spreading the power of prayer and blessing wherever they go.
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One at a time, the kids prayed for each other to be healed. No one had taught them to do this. But there were so many stories of Jesus healing people that they’d started asking, “Can we do it? Can we ask Jesus to heal?” And prayer for one another has been the result. This is a unique expression of church for kids and by kids. This is “Pizzachurch.”
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Do you know people who just say it like it is? They don’t pretend to be something they’re not. Those people carry an authenticity through life that’s refreshing, even more so when they walk the talk. And that’s what comes to mind for us when we think about Dorah.
