Don’t Ride the Next Wave of Ministry Alone

Innovate your ministry with Next Wave’s real-time learning community for faith-community leaders.

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The Next Wave Is Already Here

The cultural swell of the 21st Century is sweeping through our cities and churches. You can either miss the wave, succumb to it, or ride it all the way to the beach.

Glean leading-edge insights from church leaders worldwide and help innovate fresh strategies for modern faith communities inside The Next Wave Community.

The Next Wave Community is an online community of church starters and seasoned pastors empowering each other for 21st-century ministry based on the principles found in Steve Pike’s book, Next Wave: Discovering The 21st-Century Church.

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Why Hundreds Of Pastors Choose Our Community

Your Relational Think-Tank
Meet other pastors starting or leading faith communities. Collaborate on emerging ministry strategies together.
200+ Hours of Ministry Content
Access a growing database of community meetups, author interviews, and robust articles for 21st-century ministry.
Expert Ministry Mentorship
Get experienced insight from veteran practitioners like Steve Pike, Dan Serdahl, Larry Graywey, Frank Wooden, and more.
Needs-Based Cohorts
Get custom advice for the type of community you’re reaching with specialty groups like the Axelerate Learning Community.

Innovative Voices Inside The Community

Jason Bowman
Founder & Speaker
Founder & Speaker
Ben Bennett
Resolution Movement
Resolution Movement
Mark Batterson
Author & Pastor
Author & Pastor
Doug Clay
General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God
General Superintendent of the Assemblies of God
Alan Hirsch
Author & Thought Leader
Author & Thought Leader
Christine Caine
Author & Evangelist
Author & Evangelist
Dr. Jeffrey Portmann
CMN Director
CMN Director
Wes Davis
Lead Pastor
Lead Pastor
Chestly Lunday
Pastor & Speaker
Pastor & Speaker
David Docusen
Pastor & Author
Pastor & Author
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Real Leaders. Real Neighborhoods. Real Impact.

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Real Leaders. Real Neighborhoods. Real Impact.

Hear what community members have to say about the Next Wave Community.

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Launch Your Own In-Network Group

Looking for a way to launch and lead your own online community for pastors, planters, network leaders, or creatives?
  • Gathering like-minded people from all over the world
  • Inspiring real-time collaboration
  • Growing a database of rich content
  • Creating a low-stress, high-value income stream
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The Reimagined Church

The recent pandemic revealed a critical need for the American Church to be reformatted to thrive in the complex cultural context of the 21st Century. The Reimagined Church is an optimistic framework for helping every existing church proactively adapt itself to effectively be with Jesus on His Mission in their unique context. Written for practitioners by practitioners, this book is loaded with practical insights that will equip every reader to lead into the future with God-given confidence.

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WE’RE HERE, AND
WE’RE WAITING FOR YOU.

Culture is changing. People need you and your message more than ever. You don’t have to do it alone.

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