Core Values: Common LearningBy Rev. Dr. Tim Catlett Members of our New Room Society covenant to live out our mission to co-create new spaces for new people to be gathered into communion with Jesus Christ by committing to the shared values of common prayer, common learning, and common practices. One way we live out our… Continue Reading→
NFC December 2021 Newsletter
Creating New Spaces for New Peopleby Rev. Dr. Tim Catlett Recently, I was speaking with a national church planting expert, and he said, “The pandemic will forever change the way the local church conceives of our relationship with buildings and physical space.” For almost 70 years, members of the $10 Club and New Room Society… Continue Reading→
The Garden at Spring Forest
A New Faith Community The Garden at Spring Forest is a not for profit Community Supported Agriculture (CSA), project of The Church at Spring Forest in Hillsborough, NC, that enables the church to support the local community through donations to area food banks and boxes of fresh produce for community members. The garden welcomes and… Continue Reading→
NFC August Newsletter
Rev. Dr. Marty Cauley passed away on June 29 after a long illness. Marty served for over 27 years in ministry with the United Methodist Church, including five years in the Office of New Faith Communities. Marty left a legacy of disciple-making and transformation. This newsletter was created to celebrate and give thanks for our… Continue Reading→
Holistic Mission
Holistic MissionRev. Greg Moore If John Wesley quotes were compiled into a greatest hits list, “The world is my parish” would have to be in the top 3. It’s the kind of pithy quip that we religious folks just love. It fits on a T-shirt and it can be used as a defense for almost… Continue Reading→
NFC September Newsletter
Eden Justad Lead team member, Kindred Church So much can change in just one year. In July of 2018, church planting was the last thing on my mind and far from something I thought I wanted to be involved with. I was a long-time member of the United Methodist Church and an… Continue Reading→
NFC September Newsletter
Kindred ChurchPlanter, Daniel Childs “ I believe that the present suffering is nothing compared to the coming glory that is going to be revealed to us…We know that the whole creation is groaning together and suffering labor pains up until now. And it’s not only the creation. We ourselves who have the Spirit… Continue Reading→
The Anchor Church and New Faith Communities
Anchor (verb)Dr. Margaret A. Brunson The general rule of thumb is that most engaging articles begin with either some alarming data/statistics or a meaningful quote. Well, no need to break the mold. What we know or have heard is that church engagement and involvement is on the decline. About 60% of Millennials who grew… Continue Reading→
Teach Us To Pray
By Rafael Martinez / Greater Heights UMC Orar es hablar con Dios. El cristiano ora para tener una comunicación personal y directa con su creador, de esta manera podemos conocer mejor la voluntad de Dios para nosotros y esta espiritualmente más capacitados. En la biblia tenemos muchos ejemplos de oraciones, en diferentes circunstancias y momentos…. Continue Reading→
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