NewChurchLife

“We are entering a new way of doing church with our café community,” says Sharyn Walmsley of Café 7 in suburban Perth, Western Australia. “We are concluding that Café 7 is not a definition but a description of doing mission/church side by side on a daily basis.”  Mugs create interest! “We have mugs which have [...]

Revive church (Melbourne, Australia) was launched in March this year by a group of young people. The focus has been prayer, reading the Word, an environment of encouragement and support, relevant worship, sharing and socializing with their friends. Saturday 25 August started at 11.00 with 1.5 hours of prayer – and as preparation was made for [...]

“The 50 young people of Alfa Gospel Praises are creating a big impact here,” says Atte Helminen – leader of the Adventist Church in Finland (and church planter). Alfa Gospel Praises is a new form of church plant for postmoderns in the Czech Republic. Having planted Nova Šance in Záb?eh, Martin Veselý and his team [...]

Last week (Tuesday) Cottage Beck Café was crowded with non-church friends, family and Café Church friends to witness Aaron’s immersion baptism in a portable 'fish' tank. Read more.

Two families, prayer & planning, meeting needs, building community – and having fun! “We are not exactly sure what to call it,” says Laurel Ansell – the team leader. “While we are currently a ministry of Central Coast Community Church, we are aiming towards a church plant.” Here is the story of a new church [...]

The vision of the Gateway Adventist Centre is to be “a soul-winning and training centre that multiplies churches every three years.” This is one story of a local church plant that is intentionally planting new groups and churches. Your church plant could also become a planting movement – multiplying! Check out the new pages Churches Planting [...]

Fresh expressions of church are happening. It is as if God is giving His church back to His people – and members (young and old) are accepting the challenge. Click on and read the stories of the FOCUS Teen Church & an emerging initiative for professionals in London, LEVEL SEVEN.

The Church was planted in Enfield, North London, just over 3 years ago, with a core group of seven, including the pastor and one non-member. It advertises in the local cinemas – and the public are invited to "Come & See" (experience) authentic, quality worship. Read more.   

80% of the more than 70 now attending Geraldton Adventist Fellowhip are indigenous people. Last Saturday Eva & Charmaine were baptised. Read more – its is a beautiful story of God using the 'least.'   

The local government authorities in Norseman – an isolated mining community in Western Australia – are allowing this church plant to take over the Scout Hall free of charge. Read more.