January 17, 2025

A Conversation with Jennie Allen - Next Gen. Leader Launches Global Movement

26 minutes

When you hear the word revival, you might think of the spiritual movements from the past, like the Great Awakening. But next in this program, you will discover how God still works that way today. Join Chip and author Jennie Allen as they discuss her passion for uniting the global church to reach the lost and what you can do to make a difference.

Main Points

Key Takeaways:

The vision of Gather25: A 25-hour global event uniting Christians worldwide in prayer, worship, repentance, and sharing stories of God's work.

The urgency of the Great Commission: With billions still unreached with the gospel, the Church needs to unite and work together to fulfill Christ's command.

The importance of personal spiritual health: Before we can effectively impact the world for Christ, we need to address our own spiritual needs and walk in freedom.

The power of confession: Confessing our sins and struggles to God and trusted others breaks the enemy's power and leads to healing and wholeness.

Highlights:

Jennie's journey from IF:Gathering to the birth of Gather25, inspired by a dream and a desire to mobilize the global Church.

The importance of unity and collaboration among Christians despite differing viewpoints on secondary issues.

The need for urgency in fulfilling the Great Commission, recognizing that many are perishing without Christ.

The role of technology and organizations like illumiNations in reaching the unreached with the gospel.

Jennie's emphasis on her own "ordinariness" and the fact that God can use anyone who is willing to say "yes" to Him.

A guided exercise in confession and reflection, emphasizing the importance of recognizing our need for God and sharing our struggles with others.

Call to Action:

Participate in Gather25: Join the global Church on February 28th and March 1st, 2025 for this unifying event.

Share the gospel: Take every opportunity to share the good news of Jesus with those around you.

Invest in your spiritual health: Prioritize your relationship with God through prayer, Bible study, and confession.

Support organizations reaching the unreached: Partner with ministries like illumiNations who are translating the Bible into the remaining languages without Scripture.

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Additional Resource Mentions

Gather25

IF:Gathering

illumiNations

About Chip Ingram

Chip Ingram’s passion is helping Christians really live like Christians. As a pastor, author, and teacher for more than three decades, Chip has helped believers around the world move from spiritual spectators to healthy, authentic disciples of Jesus by living out God’s truth in their lives and relationships in transformational ways.

About Jennie Allen

Jennie Allen is the founder and visionary behind IF: Gathering and she is the author of several books and study guides, including Restless, Anything, and Nothing to Prove. She is a passionate leader following God’s call on her life to catalyze a generation of women to live what they believe. Jennie has a master’s in Biblical studies from Dallas Theological Seminary and lives in Austin, Texas, with her husband, Zac and their four children.

About Living on the Edge

Living on the Edge exists to help Christians live like Christians. Established in 1995 as the radio ministry of pastor and author Chip Ingram, God has since grown it into a global discipleship ministry. Living on the Edge provides Biblical teaching and disciples

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