Our fifth annual New Ground Sunday was on 20th October 2024, once again featuring a variety of different videos from around the New Ground Family.
Subtitles are available in a variety of languages (EN, FR, PT, DE and NL) – click the CC icon to see which languages are available.
A short video of people from different New Ground churches reading Psalm 96 in different languages.
We’re a family of churches of the nations, in the nations, for the nations.
The track used is a live recording of ‘Joy’ from our 2024 Leadership Conference, available to listen to and download for free via newgroundchurches.org/joy.
A message from Dave Holden based around Ecclesiastes 7:10:
“Do not say, ‘Why were the old days better than these?’
For it is not wise to ask such questions.”
We asked a number of people from around the New Ground family to share some updates and things we can pray for.
David Bey, one of the leaders at Église Renaissance, Geneva and part of the New Ground France Core Team alongside Jonathan le Tocq, George Tee & Dave Holden, shares some updates from France and Switzerland.
Karis Cookman from King’s Church, Edinburgh introduces an update from our three churches in Scotland.
Chris Taylor, who leads our Dutch-based hub, shares from outside The Nieuwe Kerk, in The Hague.
Phil and Sarah Lanyon, from Freedom Church, Liverpool, shares some news about what God has done in and through the church in 2024.
As we pray for them as a church, let's pray along similar lines for all our churches in England: for provision, continued growth, the next generation, and for us to keep aligned with God’s will, doing only what He want us to do.
Robert Muller, who leads Ebenézer Church in Americana, shares some news from Brazil.
Wes Fredericks, one of the Elders at Jubilee Community Church, Cape Town, shares how we can pray for the church.
In addition to a prayer response, some churches used New Ground Sunday to encourage giving towards our mission together, showing our 2024 Annual Offering video.
You can give directly to the New Ground Offering via newgroundchurches.org/give.
We also made a few other videos available.
A short video explaining a bit about New Ground, our history and our four key areas.
The first part of our 2024 offering video in which Jim Partridge (part of the Core Team, based at The King’s Church, Mid-Sussex) takes us through the story of growth that we have seen in the last 10 years.