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Armour of God - Prayer | Focused Prayer

6 | Paul and the churches are very much in a prayer relationship. More ...

Transition into Multiplication | So What Is Newfrontiers?

Jesus referred to the church twice in the gospels. He announced, ‘I will build my church’, that is his eternal bride, scattered among the nations and throughout the ages (Matt. 16:18). He also spoke about relational conflicts being resolved More ...

Transition into Multiplication | Newfrontiers Redefined

The time has come to redefine Newfrontiers. Through 2011 Newfrontiers will begin to take on a new identity. It will be the name given to multiplied apostolic spheres who plan to work together interdependently, owning the same values More ...

The future of Newfrontiers | Who is an apostle?

We often call ourselves a ‘family of churches’ and although that’s not a Bible phrase it’s one we feel comfortable with. God Himself lives as Trinity, in loving relationship, so we love emphasising that magnificent value of expressing mutual love More ...

The future of Newfrontiers | What was the Apostolic task?

The 3,000 saved on the Day of Pentecost were described as being ‘added’ to a small community founded on these apostles. Ephesians 2:20 says that the church, this new temple, is being built upon that foundation. The apostles were those who had been More ...

The future of Newfrontiers | What was the Apostolic task? (continued)

The word ‘father’ is another word associated with apostolic ministry. Paul says the Corinthian church may have had many teachers but not many fathers. Paul says, ‘I became your father through the gospel.’ He developed relationships with churches. More ...

The future of Newfrontiers | Honouring the future

So apostolic churches are caught up ‘together on a mission’. That’s not just the name of a conference, it’s who we are! We are nations, crossing borders, entering, moving on, trying to recapture Biblical Christianity. We must fight for a Biblical More ...

The future of Newfrontiers | The end of the beginning

Dear friends, we are coming to the end of the beginning. We’ve some ‘i’ dotting and ‘t’ crossing to do. But the principle is clear. Jesus didn’t hand over to one successor, not even Peter! A friend helpfully defined it like this: ‘When Peter stood More ...

The future of Newfrontiers | A group of pastors is not an apostolic team

What we mustn’t do is encourage a group of pastors to say ‘we are an apostolic team’. No you are not. You are a group of pastors. It’s very important that we don’t muddle the gifts or we come unstuck. More ...

The Family of God

Absalom is the ghastly example of a son who completely failed his father. With his rebellion came multiplied pain and chaos. More ...

Apostles today | Apostles and Church leaders

As a Charismatic and a Bible-loving Christian, I believe that when Jesus ascended he gave gifts to his church. Exalted to the right hand of God, he received from the Father the promised Holy Spirit and poured out not only the Pentecostal blessing describe More ...

Apostles today | Shepherds of the flock

The fact is that when God called Abraham, Moses and David they were all shepherds. They looked after sheep! Jesus didn’t say, ‘I am the good apostle,’ or ‘the good prophet,’ or even ‘the good evangelist,’ but happily claimed to be the Good Shepherd More ...

Apostles today | Are there apostles today?

Some years ago I attended an informal gathering of Christian leaders in the UK when, to my surprise, they began to discuss among themselves whether perhaps some of them were apostles. I think that if they had raised the possibility that some of them might More ...

Apostles today | Apostolic foundations

What was the task of the apostle? Primarily, as foundation-layers, they gave identity to the church. Historically those who received Jesus of Nazareth as the authentic Messiah were formed into a radically new community that had never existed before. More ...

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17 values - Receiving encouragement and correction from translocal ministries

17 | A church desiring and welcoming encouragement and correction from trans-local ministries in the fulfilment of these objectives. More ...

17 values - Wholeheartedly owning our vision: People on a worldwide mission

12 | ‘A church who is fully involved in our shared apostolic vision to extend the kingdom of God globally through the recovery of New Testament church life, making disciples, training leaders and planting churches by all means, including .., More ...

TOAM 11 | Lessons from 40 years with Newfrontiers

This is the 3rd message of a 3 part series that was recorded at the annual newfrontiers international leadership conference, Together On A Mission 2011 in Brighton. More ...

Interviews | With Bryan Mowrey: Apostolic or Missional?

Bryan is the lead pastor of Jubilee Church in St. Louis, MO. Bryan also serves the Newfrontiers churches in the Midwest and oversees the Mobilise USA Conference. More ...

Studies in Ephesians | Functioning Diversity

Part 5 | Ephesians 4:7–12 More ...

TOAM 2009 | Newfrontiers - Our Future

This is the 3rd message of a 3 part series that was recorded at the annual newfrontiers international leadership conference, Together On A Mission 2009 in Brighton. More ...

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Fathering Leaders, Motivating Mission

David’s excellent book makes a unique contribution to our understanding of the role of the apostle in the New Testament church. Thoroughly Biblical in its approach, it challenges the frequently held view that apostles functioned only in the first century More ...

Planting Missional Churches

Ed Stetzer’s excellent book has the sub-title ‘Planting A Church That’s Biblically Sound and Reaching People in Culture’. He has done a fine job, both in terms of retaining Biblical soundness and also being phenomenally relevant to the culture. More ...