We exist to ensure that young people follow Jesus, participate in His mission, and carry faith into the culture. By connecting leaders across churches, non-profits, and businesses, we create dynamic partnerships that make this vision a reality.
Who we are
We exist to bring churches and christian leaders together in collaborative gatherings and catalytic communities to accelerate Christianity among the next generation in DFW
A Bold Mission for the Next Generation
What We Do
Through four key pillars, we turn collaboration into measurable impact:
Catalytic Communities
Building partnerships that move the needle.
Collective Research
Understanding the trends shaping DFW’s next generation.
Church Engagement
Equipping leaders to champion Next Gen ministry in their local communities.
Collaborative Gatherings
Hosting gatherings that inspire, equip, and mobilize.
Our mission is laser-focused on one goal: accelerating Christianity among the next generation right here in Dallas-Fort Worth.
The actions we take in DFW today will shape the DFW Church of tomorrow.
A Glocal Community
Local Action, Global Vision
From DFW to the world, our 11 regional communities unite leaders across spheres of society to inspire change and expand God’s Kingdom.
Connect with Our Team
NXT Move DFW - LEAD Team
Jurie Kriel leads the NXT Move global community from Austin, Texas, alongside his wife, Karin, as part of the leadership at Shoreline Church. Their mission is to gather Christian leaders to reverse the negative trajectory of Christianity in the next generation by fostering collaboration and overcoming siloed thinking. He also serves as the Global Director of Collaboration for the Lausanne Movement.
Mark Alexander Is The Director Of DFW Initiatives For NXT Move, Previously Serving As Executive Director Of Movement | DFW Before It Merged With NXT Move In 2024. He Is Dedicated To Uniting The Church And Christian Community To Support The Next Generation's Spiritual Journey. Before This Role, Mark Was CFO At Big Brothers Big Sisters Of America And Has A Substantial Background In The Technology And Software Industry. He Has Served On The Boards Of NXT Move, First Texoma Bank, And Literacy Achieves. Mark And His Wife Julie Are Members Of Watermark Community Church In Dallas, Texas, And Have Three Children And Seven Grandchildren.
Is The Director Of DFW Community Engagement, With Over 20 Years Of Experience In Youth Ministry Across Latin America And The USA. He Is Dedicated To Making The Church Relevant To New Generations And Training Pastors And Youth Leaders Worldwide. Miguel Has Served As A Local Church Pastor And Collaborated With Various Organizations Focused On Reaching The Next Generation. He Holds An MBA In Project Management From Dallas Baptist University. Miguel Is Married To Paulina, And They Have Two Children, Benjamin And Florencia, Living In The DFW Area Of Texas.
