When the day of Pentecost arrived, they were all together in one place. And suddenly there came from heaven a sound like a mighty rushing wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting. And divided tongues as of fire appeared to them and rested on each one of them.

All people. I've told God many times in my life, I'm available to all people, whoever, wherever. But that’s actually me filtering out the uncomfortable reality of what my heart sometimes says: I’m available to people who are like me, who are easy, who have a similar personality type, political persuasion, economic position, or at least people who are open and ready!

This ancient spiritual life rhythm is making a come-back and pointing the way to a healthy, holistic, and impactful ministry.

We see in scripture that God heals at a distance. This current season with Zoom being our primary platform of connecting with each other is just a modern way to experiment with that reality.

Where Jesus becomes King, things are done differently. And where the predominant culture is influenced by worldly ways, the Jesus way can be striking—even shocking—to those who witness it. That’s what took place on a Ugandan soccer field.

Can gospel movements take off in a secular, post-Christian climate? We don’t hear a lot of stories of the good news rapidly multiplying in the West. But could it?? Novo staff member Jeremy would answer that with a resounding “Yes!” Because he’s seen it happen—more than once.

God knew something our ministry team could never have imagined—washing feet was about to become a replicating “movement,” opening a pathway for hundreds of Muslims to better understand Jesus.