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OUR FOUNDERS
Pastor Demetrius Beachum and First Lady Vickie Beachum are visionary leaders known for their unwavering commitment to faith, community, and youth empowerment. As the founders of N.E.W. Nations Christian Academy, they have dedicated their lives to creating a nurturing environment where young individuals can flourish spiritually, academically, and personally.
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With a deep-rooted passion for serving others, Pastor Demetrius and First Lady Vickie have been instrumental in the establishment and growth of several churches, including the Judah Worship Center in Temple, TX, the Faith Tabernacle Church in Cameron, TX, and the Ministry of Hope in Marlin, TX. Their ministries have touched the lives of countless individuals, inspiring hope, faith, and transformation.
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The acronym N.E.W. Nations holds profound significance in Pastor Demetrius and First Lady Vickie's vision for their academy. "N.E.W." stands for Nourishment, Empowerment, and Achievement, reflecting their belief in providing holistic nourishment for the mind, body, and spirit, empowering young people to reach their full potential, and achieving greatness in all aspects of life. The inverted "W," symbolizing an "A," represents their commitment to achieving excellence and success through the grace of God.
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Led by a divine calling and guided by their faith, Pastor Demetrius and First Lady Vickie were inspired by God to establish N.E.W. Nations Christian Academy as a beacon of hope and opportunity for the youth in Marlin, TX. Their vision is to cultivate a generation of leaders who are grounded in faith, equipped with knowledge, and empowered to make a positive impact in their communities and beyond.
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Pastor Demetrius and First Lady Vickie Beachum's dedication to building a brighter future for the youth of Marlin, TX, exemplifies their unwavering faith, compassion, and commitment to serving God and His people. Through their leadership, N.E.W. Nations Christian Academy stands as a testament to the transformative power of faith, education, and community in shaping the lives of young individuals and building a legacy of hope for generations to come.
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OUR MISSION
N.E.W. Nations is dedicated to serving the community through various programs, including after-school services where children receive not only physical nourishment but also the joy of fellowship in a safe environment. Our goal is to bring smiles to faces and joy to hearts, as we provide meals and activities that enrich both body and soul. Join us at N.E.W. Nations, where faith, fitness, and fellowship come together to create a life-changing experience for all who walk through our doors. Together, we can build a community where lives are transformed, one person at a time.
OUR VALUES
N.E.W. Nations embodies a commitment to both physical and spiritual well-being. Our facility is more than just a recreation center; it's a beacon of hope and positivity for the entire community. N.E.W. Nations is not just about fitness; it's about fostering a mindset shift that aligns with biblical principles.
As the scripture says, "be transformed by the renewing of your mind," our aim is to create a space where individuals of all ages can experience a holistic transformation through the power of God's word.
