Movie about William Wilberforce inspires ministry

The recently released movie, Amazing Grace, is based on the true story of the devoted Christian and refromer William Wilberforce (1759 – 1833).

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The movie, Amazing Grace, opened in theaters across the country in February. It tells the true-life story of one man’s life-long struggle over 40 years, to abolish [...]

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The hand of God’s favor

As the ministry begins our second calendar year we have seen God’s strong hand of favor upon us. Doors are opening. Support is starting to flow in. Focus and clarity is surfacing.  The right people are coming along.  Momentum is building.  In short, we’re seeing the obvious hand of God moving, directing, guiding and blessing.
“Candidly, [...]

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Augustino – My Banner

Augustino is around 30 years old. He is an evangelist.  He lost his parents during the civil war  in south Sudan in the mid 1980s.
He walked eight days one way – approximately 160 miles – to get to our leadership training classes.  He attended our training two years in a row then moved on to [...]

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Southerners Register to Return Home

Southerners Register to Return Home
UN Integrated Regional Information Networks
NEWS
November 29, 2006
Posted to the web November 29, 2006
Khartoum
Peter Albino held his baby daughter on his lap, ignoring the bickering of his three other young children, as he concentrated on the interviewer registering him to return to Upper Nile State, southern Sudan.
One of four million southerners displaced [...]

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Missionary David Livingstone – on sacrifice

For my own part, I have never ceased to rejoice that God has appointed me to such an office. People talk of the sacrifice I have made in spending so much of my life in Africa. Can that be called a sacrifice which is simply paid back as a small part of a great debt [...]

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Meet the film crew: Blake Thompson

Producer / Senior Director

In the past year, God really got my attention through a variety of resources and opened my heart to missions, especially the needs in Africa. After participating in the ONE campaign (an effort to rally Americans to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty), I specifically prayed for an [...]

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Meet the film crew: Tim Smith

Tim Smith, Senior Writer

When I was 16 years old I went on my first mission trip to El Saltillo, Mexico. It was then I realized not every place in the world was Nashville, Tennessee, and had four churches on each corner. It was also on that mission trip I learned the church isn’t a building [...]

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Meet the film crew: Tyler Andrews

Tyler Andrews – Photographer
Since the first time I held a camera, I knew God was going to use me to document the missions field, I just didn’t know when. For nearly 7 years, my ears have perked up every time I heard a foreign mission mentioned. In spite of that, there was never any confirmation [...]

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New Seed partners with World Christian Broadcasting

Statement of partnership between New Seed and World Christian Broadcasting
“Kraig McNutt recently made this statement, God is up to something big in East and Central Africa. How true. World Christian Broadcasting is excited about working with NSOH as we take the Gospel of Christ to that part of the world. We will also be working [...]

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Road ahead for New Seed?

New Seed of Hope African Director, Alphonse Kabui, sees hope for the road ahead for the ministry. God has uniquely gifted and called Kabui to serve in the capacity of African Director for New Seed of Hope, especially with his decade of experience in micro-enterprise development. Alphonse is pictured standing on top of the famous [...]

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Interview with Kraig McNutt, Founder and C.E.O., of New Seed of Hope

Can you provide some general background information about yourself?

I was born in 1962 in Louisville, Kentucky (USA). Our home was troubled from its earliest days, as my birth-father left our family before I was born. I thus grew up experiencing the feeling of abandonment.

We were raised in the Roman Catholic tradition though we rarely [...]

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Meet the film crew: Paul Farmer

I remember playing He-Man as a 7-year old boy in my playroom at home. My imagination took me to a world that did not exist, as I brought every single character to life. I also recall sitting hours at the kitchen table drawing anything and everything my mind could translate onto paper. The funniest memory [...]

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Alphonse Kabui meets Isaac Garang

New Seed’s African Director – Alphonse Kabui – was able to meet Nashville Lost Boy Isaac Garang Kuir in September.

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Here am I . . Send Aaron

Here am I . . . Send Aaron!
Exodus chapters 1-4

I. Exodus chapter one – Moses’ call was rooted in God’s bigger story.
The Lord recognizes the suffering of His people.

A. The children of Israel had been suffering under Egypt for a [...]

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