A few years ago I was talking with a friend and colleague about preaching. He remarked how every Sunday morning preachers stood in pulpits across the country delivering sermons, while outside the doors of their churches people were dying – quite literally. What was the point?| NEXT Church
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We are excited to announce a National Gathering taking place in Grand Rapids, Michigan! From November 11-14, 2025, leaders from all across the Church will learn alongside those asking similar questions, naming the very real/ pressing challenges, and hoping to uncover strategies to bring about wholeness as we do the work ahead. Our time together will create the space to cultivate individual and communal transformation.| NEXT Church
After over a decade of fiscal sponsorship with Village Presbyterian Church, NEXT Church has officially become an independent 501(c)(3)! This significant step allows us to better serve the Church as led by our Board of Directors and inspired by the NEXT Church network.| NEXT Church
In 2016, NEXT Church convened creative, talented leaders to talk about the ways in which the church was collaboratively starting and supporting new ministries.| NEXT Church
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 […]| NEXT Church
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 vote.| NEXT Church
We know the stakes are high. The Church needs healthy and courageous leaders now more than ever.| NEXT Church
For some time, churches have been trying to make sense of Republican and Democratic clashes of perspectives in their midst and even gave it a name: the purple church.| NEXT Church
