Friend, Have you ever gotten yourself caught in a loop? You know the one where the very thing you need feels exhausting just thinking about it? Please tell me I’m […]
November 6, 2024 is right around the corner. We hear about the upcoming election in newsfeeds, curricula to purchase, discussions to be had, advocating for change, and getting out to […]
There is something really powerful that happens when leaders from across the Church gather together in community around a common purpose. Leaders dig deeper. Relationships are strengthened. Sustainable transformation begins […]
If you’ve engaged with NEXT Church in the last six months, you have probably heard someone say, “It’s better when we go together.” This embodies everything we believe at NEXT […]
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The NEXT Church National Gathering is next month and we couldn’t be more excited! Gathering with you, in the height of spring in the DC Metro area, feels like an […]
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“If we host a National Gathering, we aren’t doing it the old way.” The NEXT Church Vision Team was clear when they made the decision to bring back the National […]
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We are grateful to those who attended our Town Hall Meeting on Monday, January 29, 2024. NEXT Church leadership shared some updates and then engaged in a generative activity and […]
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You are invited to join us on a Lenten journey. We have been working with Crossroads Antiracism Organizing & Training for over a year to curate a brand new resource to […]
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At NEXT Church, we are continually seeking ways to develop and equip leaders for sustained and courageous leadership. We have curated five timely and important topics for all church leaders […]
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As the shadows lengthen on another year, it is natural to turn inward in reflection. So we ask ourselves: What have we done? Where have we been? Where would we […]
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Growing Roots for Transformation
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT NewsFriend, Have you ever gotten yourself caught in a loop? You know the one where the very thing you need feels exhausting just thinking about it? Please tell me I’m […]
Living Our Faith Out Loud
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT NewsNovember 6, 2024 is right around the corner. We hear about the upcoming election in newsfeeds, curricula to purchase, discussions to be had, advocating for change, and getting out to […]
Announcing Fall Cohorts!
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT News, Preaching for ChangeThere is something really powerful that happens when leaders from across the Church gather together in community around a common purpose. Leaders dig deeper. Relationships are strengthened. Sustainable transformation begins […]
It’s Better When We Go Together
/in NEXT Church UpdatesIf you’ve engaged with NEXT Church in the last six months, you have probably heard someone say, “It’s better when we go together.” This embodies everything we believe at NEXT […]
The National Gathering is NEXT Month!
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT NewsThe NEXT Church National Gathering is next month and we couldn’t be more excited! Gathering with you, in the height of spring in the DC Metro area, feels like an […]
Leadership at the 2024 National Gathering
/in NEXT Church Updates“If we host a National Gathering, we aren’t doing it the old way.” The NEXT Church Vision Team was clear when they made the decision to bring back the National […]
Conversation with the Vision Team
/in NEXT Church Updates, Town HallWe are grateful to those who attended our Town Hall Meeting on Monday, January 29, 2024. NEXT Church leadership shared some updates and then engaged in a generative activity and […]
Let’s Journey Together This Lent
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT NewsYou are invited to join us on a Lenten journey. We have been working with Crossroads Antiracism Organizing & Training for over a year to curate a brand new resource to […]
Start the Year Off With a Burst
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT NewsAt NEXT Church, we are continually seeking ways to develop and equip leaders for sustained and courageous leadership. We have curated five timely and important topics for all church leaders […]
Moving Through Shadows With Hope and Joy
/in NEXT Church Updates, NEXT NewsAs the shadows lengthen on another year, it is natural to turn inward in reflection. So we ask ourselves: What have we done? Where have we been? Where would we […]