Parakaleo

Parakaleo Parakaleo is a Greek word for coming alongside.

We are a global organization that equips and supports women who are making disciples of Jesus in their own context, particularly church planting.

Read that again.In a world of shifting timelines, changing roles, and unpredictable ministry seasons, there is one const...
05/29/2026

Read that again.

In a world of shifting timelines, changing roles, and unpredictable ministry seasons, there is one constant. The Christ who called you is the exact same Christ who sustains you today, and the exact same Christ who already stands in your tomorrow.
You don't have to figure it all out. You just have to lean into the One who remains the same.

Drop a 'Amen' if your soul needed this reminder today.

The spirit is willing, but our immediate instinct to play Savior is so strong. Why is it that the moment a new season st...
05/27/2026

The spirit is willing, but our immediate instinct to play Savior is so strong.
Why is it that the moment a new season starts, we preach the Gospel to others but try to rely on our own strength to get things done?

If you've already tried to carry a burden today that Jesus never asked you to carry, take a deep breath.
Our limitations aren't a failure; they are a direct invitation to rely on His grace.

If you're ready to step out of the performance trap and ground your identity back in what Christ has done, our Exploring Identity Module is enrolling now. Click the link in our bio to find your cohort time for US Evening / JST Morning

New seasons often come with the pressure to perform or conform to new expectations. But the Gospel tells a different sto...
05/26/2026

New seasons often come with the pressure to perform or conform to new expectations. But the Gospel tells a different story.
Whether you're starting your morning in Tokyo or ending your day in New York, take a moment to breathe in your true identity before you step into the new.

We talk a lot about the work of planting and ministry, but don't forget the why behind it all. You were formed by the sa...
05/24/2026

We talk a lot about the work of planting and ministry, but don't forget the why behind it all. You were formed by the same hands that hung the stars.
If you're feeling small or overwhelmed this week, remember that you are cherished by the One who holds it all together. You don't have to earn a seat at His table; you were made for it."

We are so excited to open the Exploring Identity module to our friends across the US and our Parakaleo sisters in Korea,...
05/22/2026

We are so excited to open the Exploring Identity module to our friends across the US and our Parakaleo sisters in Korea, Japan, Russia, India, and beyond.
No matter where you are planting, the pressure to conform is a shared experience. Let's spend four sessions together recapturing the truth of who God designed us to be.

When: 4 Sessions | Fridays in the US / Saturdays JST
Time: 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM JST (Friday evenings for US)
Register: Head to our link in bio to secure your spot today!

NOW AVAILABLEOur Exploring Identity Module is being offered in the US in the evenings this summer (which is Saturday for...
05/20/2026

NOW AVAILABLE
Our Exploring Identity Module is being offered in the US in the evenings this summer (which is Saturday for our JST friends!).

When: Friday nights, 8:00–10:00 PM (EST/EDT)Dates: July 10, 17, 24, and 31

This module focuses on the pressures that church-planting spouses experience to perform and conform, and how that can affect their sense of self. During Exploring Identity, you'll recapture truths about your identity and embrace who God designed you to be.

Registration is due 6/26/2026 - head to our link in bio to register today

A few weeks ago, we talked about gospel friendships, and you responded.So here's the honest follow-up: community doesn't...
05/18/2026

A few weeks ago, we talked about gospel friendships, and you responded.
So here's the honest follow-up: community doesn't just happen. It has to be made room for.
Link in bio to learn more about our upcoming modules.

The pressure to perform and conform is real, and it doesn't leave you unchanged. If you've felt yourself slowly disappea...
05/17/2026

The pressure to perform and conform is real, and it doesn't leave you unchanged. If you've felt yourself slowly disappearing into the role, this is for you. Your identity was settled before the plant began. Let's recapture that together.

Registration Deadline 6/26/2026
This course is on Fridays, July 10, July 17, July 24, and July 31
8-10 pm EST, 5-7 pm PST
9-11 am JST (Next Day- 7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1)

Register today at http://parakaleo.us/journey?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=facebook_page&utm_medium=Parakaleo&utm_content=Social%20Media%20Week%20%232%20%28May%2011th%20-%20May%2017th%29

This spring, we were in Sydney, Malaysia, Orlando, Philadelphia, and Lexington because the need is everywhere, and the w...
05/15/2026

This spring, we were in Sydney, Malaysia, Orlando, Philadelphia, and Lexington because the need is everywhere, and the women doing this work deserve to be seen. Thank you for helping make this possible.

Women showed up this spring carrying real stories, real questions, real weariness. In Sydney. In Malaysia. On Zoom calls...
05/13/2026

Women showed up this spring carrying real stories, real questions, real weariness. In Sydney. In Malaysia. On Zoom calls across time zones. They already knew the gospel, but many hadn't had space for it to reach the tired places, stretched, or quietly hurting. That space is what we tried to create. And something softened. Something took root. They began to feel less alone.

Parakaleo is a community of women all over the world, from Latin America to Europe, to Asia, to America, and beyond. We ...
05/10/2026

Parakaleo is a community of women all over the world, from Latin America to Europe, to Asia, to America, and beyond. We are coming together to support one another in our calling to co-labor in church planting. If you want to learn more about how to support this ministry, head to the link in bio.

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2248 Broadway #1138
New York, NY
10024

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

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