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We have a plan, we have the team, but we can’t do it without you. Learn more about how you can join us in our mission of planting gospel-centered, compassionate churches in overlooked areas at https://t.co/xmCgAOFvXM.
We're very happy to announce a new addition to our staff! Matt Anthony will join NEU this summer as our Director of Staff Development. This means that Matt will take responsibility for the theological and biblical training and ongoing development of all our staff members.
For there will never cease to be poor in the land. Therefore I command you, ‘You shall open wide your hand to your brother, to the needy and to the poor, in your land.’ —Deuteronomy 15:11
Only the gospel has the power to transform lives broken by abuse, violence, addiction, and trauma. Join us in planting gospel-centered, compassionate churches in overlooked areas. Learn more about how you can partner with us at https://t.co/xmCgAOFvXM.
Please pray for Don and Alyssa George as they build friendships and seek to plant a church in the Newport Heights section of Newport, RI. This part of the city is marked by material and spiritual poverty.
What’s next for NEU Church Planting? Newport and Boston are next. And the first priority always is to build relationships. In these cities known for their bridges, please pray with us as we build relational bridges to neighborhoods that need strong gospel churches.
Is it realistic to hope for a movement of church planting in our urban poor communities? Yes! Jesus promised to build his church. Our city neighborhoods are not an exception.
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Listen, my beloved brothers, has not God chosen those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom, which he has promised to those who love him? —James 2:5
Pray for the 17 founding members of our Central Fall church plant, Iglesia Cristiana Centrados en el Evangelio. Pray that they will continue to be built up in Christ's likeness and that more followers will be added to them in the coming months.