Generosity Practices have shifted drastically in the last ten years. With deep cultural institutional distrust and disruption of the digital age with the advent of mobile technology, the tried and true methods of an analog fundraising approach are waning. Gone are the days of a loyal constituency that feels obliged to support an organization within…

The early church didn’t spread like wildfire just because ideas and information spread. It multiplied because Christians themselves spread out, planting churches as they went. Communities were what ushered in the Kingdom. As a training organization, NewBreed is keenly aware of how that principle applies today. While we seek to provide free resources to missionaries…

When someone proposed this scenario, my gut response was “join the club.” I came up in an era of church programming. I attended a program-oriented Bible college then jumped into the Navigator/Campus Crusade stream. We made disciples who made disciples. Mostly, whatever success we knew came because of awarding disciple-making a high priority after our…

This blog was originally published on Church Vitality Network. Used with permission.   It was opening night and sitting in a darkened theater watching the new “Wicked” movie, my mind wandered to an unexpected place: the challenging journey of church revitalization facing New England congregations. With regional church attendance hovering around 33% compared to the…

Earlier this year, NewBreed received an incredible honor when Ralph Moore asked us to steward his resources. Ralph’s hands-on disciple making efforts have resulted in over 2,700 churches being planted around the world, winning hundreds of thousands of souls to Christ! With over five decades of ministry under his belt, Ralph now views NewBreed as…

I would love to tell you that I have always been a natural at building teams, but the truth is that this was the weakest part of my leadership. Once, my church planting coach came to town to observe my team during a Fall Launch for our church. They performed well, but all I could…