Disciple Making – What it’s all about?

2025: A Year in Review of the Navigate Throughout this year, our Navigate newsletter has focused on disciplemaking—the heartbeat of The Navigators. As 2026 approaches, we thought it worth revisiting some of the insights our authors have explored over the …

Come To Me and I Will Give You Rest

By Simon Cayzer As we near the end of the year, most of us look forward to completing tasks and the opportunity for rest. Often, we need physical, mental, and emotional rest at first. God knows this and wants to …

God’s Plan For Spiritual Generations

Overview: From Genesis to Revelation, the command to reproduce from one generation to the next is a thread that runs through Scripture. Generational thinking is rooted in the promises of God. God’s plan for reaching the nations launches with His …

Discipling with a Vision

By Liana Flanagan Generations in Disciplemaking – Discipling with a Vision We planted a lemon tree in our back garden. Lemon trees are commonplace in New Zealand, but in Vancouver, a lemon tree is a rarity, and lemons themselves only …

A Tough Nut to Crack

By Ben Burnell Our Navigator Leadership Team, comprised of 40 staff and leaders from across the country, met recently for a time of encouragement, development, and planning for the future. Leadership Development We continued our development using the Lead Develop …

One Year Left

By Gerdion Venter Halfway through my two-year internship in Canada, I was already thinking about what came next. When I realised how little time I had left in Ottawa before returning to New Zealand, I began asking myself: what did …

National Student Gathering 2025

By Tim Simpson For 4 days in early September, students from Auckland and Christchurch descended on Glenroy Camp near Hororata for our annual National Student Gathering.  In the centre of the main hall in large letters was a verse from …

Asking Questions to Find God’s Truth

By Julie Baker When journeying with anyone, it is essential to explore issues by asking open-ended questions—questions which help people to identify their unmet needs and to investigate how these needs can be met in alignment with God’s truth. For …

Which Question?

Have you ever wondered which question is best to ask when talking to people who have yet to come to faith or to those you want to encourage in their disciple-making journey? We wondered that too, so we asked our …

Can I Ask You a Question?

By Brian Wachter When you think about discipling someone or sharing your faith, what is your first thought? For many, it’s teaching, explaining, or persuading. Yet one of the most powerful tools God has given us is not having all …