About New York City
New York City is the largest city in the US and is one of the most influential cities in history. With over 800 languages spoken daily and people from every corner of the world it is a strategic place to end global lostness. Work alongside North American Mission Board church planters from Oklahoma serving in New York City to advance the kingdom through community projects, street evangelism, and local church events.
Why serve in New York City?
Immigrants
Immigrants make up 23% of the state’s population.
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Evangelical
The Church has some incredible success stories with pastors, individuals and families who have invested in neighborhoods by meeting practical needs and offering places to connect and belong. Though it often takes years and even decades, change is possible.
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Non-Engilsh Speakers
With over 800 languages spoken daily and people from every corner of the world it is a strategic place to end global lostness.
Unique History
NYC is the backdrop to some of our nation’s greatest triumphs and most devastating tragedies. The people here are among the most diverse in the world, but they all have the same basic needs in common: to have hope, to find purpose, to be loved.
Our Focus
We will work alongside North American Mission Board church planters from Oklahoma serving in New York City to advance the kingdom through community projects, street evangelism, and local church events.
More About New York City
Who will we serve in New York City?
Religious People Groups
Chuch Planter
Partner Organization
What will we do?
- Teams will be partnering with the North American Mission Board, and Everlasting Church.
- Teams will be staying in a hotel.
- Teams will be transported around the city via subways, and on foot.
- Teams will be working with church planters in various projects to move their ministries forward and share the Gospel.
- Students will be working and having conversations with people in parks, setting up for church services and events, doing creative outreach experiences, various community projects, street evangelism, and local church events.
- The group will have a fun day exploring the city.
Certified Sending Partner:
Who will we serve in New York City?
Religious People Groups
Primarily Hispanic and Bengali people
Chuch Planter
Partner Organization
New Song of Hope Church
What will we do?
- Serve and share the Gospel in the Jamaica Queens District.
- The team will have the privilege to start and build connections within the community, including going to businesses and having conversations with business owners.
- Community engagement through park ministries for families and children in the evenings.
- Assist in language classes and citizenship classes that the church provides.
Certified Sending Partner:
How to pray:
- Pray for safety as we travel and work.
- Pray for our team to work well together.
- Pray for the Holy Spirit to prepare the hearts of the people in New York City to receive the Good News.
- Pray for boldness for myself and my team members as we share the saving power of the Gospel.
- Pray for opportunities and wisdom to share the Gospel in a way that focuses on a real relationship with Jesus, not just religion.
- Pray for the homeless population in New York City, that access to safe shelters and food becomes more available.
- Pray for a move of God throughout a city of such diverse cultural backgrounds, pray for revival in a city of lost people searching for truth.
