It was only the Alpha courses that brought a new evangelistic tool to many churches. Nevertheless, it is a time of new discoveries. Cell and House Churches Cell Churches have brought the value of the small group into focus of many. Geographical structures seem to become more important than denominational ones.
Rabbits multiply better than elephants.
The Youth Culture is a global culture, based on music, cinema, fashion and technology. The Internet is their medium. As many churches are about to loose their youth and traditional youth groups have no big impact on Youth Culture, more and more leaders start building radically new churches for a coming generation. Some of these churches are growing out of and shepherded by mother churches, others are free and non-denominational. The 24-7 prayer movement seems to become a prayer link between many of the youth churches.