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“Exposing young adults to areas of the world that do not know Jesus is critically important in order to take part in what we are commissioned to do in Matthew 28:19-20. If we do not experience the world, our eyes and hearts may be closed to what breaks God’s heart,”...
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Young adults today, sometimes called Gen Z, are truly a global generation. “Younger generations today often share more in common with young people from different backgrounds than they do with older adults in their own families or cultures,” Jolene Erlacher and Katy...
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Kennedy Conger, a former NEXT intern, set out to experience her internship in Birmingham this past summer. While there, she also worked to collect stories, photos and videos to provide to the GP communication and mobilization teams. She spent time learning from the...
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This summer, 16 young adults decided to learn more about their role in God’s kingdom work through the NEXT internship. Four of them were sent to Eastern Europe, to seek clarity in their callings through relationship building, language learning and helping with English...
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This summer I had the opportunity to go on a pilgrimage with two of my sisters and a friend, following St. Cuthbert’s Way on the borderlands of Scotland and England, walking 67 miles. That’s 188,789 steps walking through gorgeous scenery, being inspired by the life of...
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When I first arrived in the United Kingdom as a NEXT intern, I didn’t know anyone’s name at the main church we were working in. However, I learned quickly that the way to people’s hearts here, is oftentimes through a cup of coffee or tea. Having some years of...