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Engaging the Curious: Journeying Together to Jesus
When my team and I set out to plant a church in the Pacific Northwest, we started with several months of prayer, planning, and training. Most people think that was our first step. But what most people don’t know is that for 2 years before our training and planning ever started, my wife and I…
Read MoreLeadership Means Shepherding
Geometry students know that every square is a rhombus, but not every rhombus is a square. Similarly, every shepherd is a leader, but not every leader is a shepherd. Shepherds, or pastors, are leaders whether or not they have been given that official designation by a church or denomination because they possess a gift from…
Read MoreWelcome to No-Man’s Land
“No-man’s-land” is a rather ominous term used in reference to uninhabitable spaces, such as land between foes, dangerous regions, deserted buildings, or, figuratively, “a state of confusion or uncertainty.” Only recently did I learn that it is also an actual place. Nomans Land, Massachusetts, is a real 612-acre island that was used as a bombing…
Read MoreThe Hobbit and Engaging on Mission
When I was a kid I had a cassette tape that came with a book of the Hobbit. It was part of the “See, Hear, and Read” series. The baritone voice of the narrator came on saying, “This is the story of the Hobbit. You can read along in your book. You will know that…
Read MoreThe Church Planter Podcast Is Back
We have big news! After many months of quiet, the Church Planter Podcast is BACK! We are so excited to re-ignite the conversation about what it looks like to reach the unreached with a different kind of church planter. We officially relaunched April 1st, and we can’t wait for more. We all know that we…
Read MoreWe Love it When a Team Comes Together
Because NewBreed trains teams for multiplication instead of the solo hero leader, for Exponential this year, NewBreed is going to be giving away famous team-up stickers. These aren’t your Nana’s stickers either. These are stickers with a purpose. They’re stickers about teams, true, but they’re also stickers about APEST. Have you ever thought about the…
Read MoreG.I. Joe and the APEST Armed Forces
Because NewBreed trains teams for multiplication instead of the solo hero leader, for Exponential this year, NewBreed is going to be giving away famous team-up stickers. These aren’t your Nana’s stickers either. These are stickers with a purpose. They’re stickers about teams, true, but they’re also stickers about APEST. Have you ever thought about the…
Read MoreAPEST Fellowship
Because NewBreed trains teams for multiplication instead of the solo hero leader, for Exponential this year, NewBreed is going to be giving away famous team-up stickers. These aren’t your Nana’s stickers either. These are stickers with a purpose. They’re stickers about teams, true, but they’re also stickers about APEST. Have you ever thought about the…
Read MoreHelp Us Train and Deploy Church Planting Teams
In 2023, we have an audacious goal. If you’ve been reading our blog, then you’ve heard about the world reach NewBreed currently has. (If you haven’t click here to read!) You’ve heard about the Plantology Pathway that we’re building for the global church. We will also create a training center that will serve movement leaders,…
Read MoreTop 5 Podcast Episodes of 2022
If you’ve missed out on some of NewBreed Training’s Team Leadership Podcast this year, we’ve got you covered. The following are the top 5 most popular episodes from the Team Leadership Podcast released in 2022. To listen, head on over to our podcast page here. #5 Transitioning to Team Leadership (Episode 27) Most Christians in…
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