New Faith Communities exists to create new places for new people to be gathered into communion with Jesus Christ. Welcome to Our Communities, where you can visit our planters websites and learn more about the 4 Methods of Planting and Renewing.
Pioneer Planting
Strategically planted church led by an equipped church planter and team in areas of rapid growth.
- Spirit & Truth UMC
Rev. Arthur Manigault - Open Table
Pastor Jason Butler
Pastor Annette Ethridge - Asbury Durham
Rev. Wes Neal - Storied Church
Rev. Jason Gaskin - Home Church Network
Rev. Cleve May - The Church at Spring Forest
Francis Kinyua
M3 Communities
Taking the church to the streets. M3 (Methodist Missional Movement) communities are expressions of local churches designed to reach people who are disconnected from Christian community.
- Walking Tall Wilmington
Randy Evans - Hope Restorations
Rev. Chris Jenkins
Multi-Site
A healthy church expands its ministry by starting new locations to reach new people.
- Village Church Rolesville
Rev. Tyler Williams - Crossroads West
Rev. Nick Rich - Crossroads North
Rev. Kyle Burrows - The Local Church
Rev. Brent Levy - Kindred Church / University UMC, Chapel Hill
Rev. Daniel Childs - Greater Heights
Rafael Martinez
Mission Congregation
Missional efforts to establish congregations which are designed to reach under-served and at-risk communities. These congregations will build a network of partners to support their life and ministry.
- La Semilla UMC
Pastor Edgar Vergara-Millan - Pink Hill UMC
Pastor Jamie Thompson