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These are the words that led to a vision for young Beautiful circles of prayer as young people
people. Words of life, identity, purpose, authority, minister to one another without need for
promise. These are the words that have birthed direction.
The Movement. I’ve never seen anything like it. It’s
amazing. A shift in thinking. A change in action. Not to mention times of great laughter and
A completely different atmosphere. An abundance community as we catch up, share food, and get
of joy partnered with a desperate hunger for more. together socially each month, too.

Since we decided it was time to move after our As God moves we find ourselves moving too, never
moving God and become even more relational and to be the same again as we learn more about Him,
intentional in how we do what we do on Sunday ourselves and this calling to follow. We say “wow”
nights, there has been a profound movement as as we witness growth and maturity in our faith
God has breathed into us, stood us on our feet and from the youngest to the oldest. We laugh in joy
raised us to be His army in these days. as encouragement comes our way and we eagerly
long to move to action as God challenges us to go
The Movement is moving and it’s so wonderful to from saints on Sunday to servants on Monday.
be a part of these times on Sundays at 8pm where:
And as all of this goes on, as God moves, our
Worship is inspirationally, freely and joyfully led expectancy, individually and collectively to meet
by young people. with Him, be used by Him and to see Him move
in our worlds, grows ever stronger because we
Space is deliberately carved out to openly and believe He is faithful and true to His promises.
boldly share and celebrate with one another what
God has been doing in our lives. We are excited! We love it! But more than that
we love Him, and we want the church and world
Moments to speak encouragement and challenge to know it!
into our joys, struggles, longings and answered
prayers become the norm.
Andrew Dickson
Engaging our lives with God’s Word as we
explore the Psalms and seek to draw ever
nearer to Him becomes our greatest
desire.