Beginning Steps for Church Planters

FirstSteps for Planting a Missional Church - part 1

On September 29,  2009 Gary Rohrmayer led a webinar for CoachNet on planting a missional church.  The webinar is now achieved and available free at: http://www.coachnet.org/en/webcast.  This is a good starting point for anyone thinking about starting a church or being a part of a church planting team. 

Seven Steps for Church Planters

Download the free ebook Seven Steps for Planting Churches (planter edition) from North American Mission Board.  View the PowerPoint below:

Church Planter Basic Training

Church Planter Basic Training is a process that begins with Basic Training I.  Register for the online course at the Church Planting Village.  

Basic Training Resources

  • Complete Participants Manual
  • Individual Unit Manuals
    • Unit 1  Overview: Foundations for Church Planting
    • Unit 2  Prayer: The Priority of Prayer for Church Planting
    • Unit 3  Personal Evangelism: Preparing to Share Your Story
    • Unit 4  Vision: Vision for Church Planting
    • Unit 5  Core Values
    • Unit 6  Focus Group: Understanding your ministry focus group
    • Unit 7  Mission Statement: Developing a Mission Statement
    • Unit 8  Relationships: Church Planting is a Contact Sport
    • Unit 9  Evangelism: Strategies for the new church
    • Unit 10 Core Group: Developing a Core Group
    • Unit 11 Leadership Development: Growing Believers in their faith
    • Unit 12 Worship: Developing Worship Style
    • Unit 13 Small Groups: Connecting with small groups
    • Unit 14 Master Plan: Putting it all together
    • Unit 15 Administration for Church Planting
    • Unit 16 Mileposts: A Strategic Planning model

    A one-time registration is required for The Learning Place. The login you create then can be used to access any subsequent training.

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    Already registered? Click the links below to take you to the individual courses.

     

    Basic Training for Church Planters
    Basic Training for Church Planters equips church planters, planting team members, and church leaders for evangelizing the lost and the planting of new churches. This resource helps the learner understand the context of the unchurched group their trying to reach and develop a strategy for penetrating that culture with the gospel.


    Basic Training for Church Planters, Spanish

    Basic Training II

    Basic Training II provides 6 sessions designed specifically for churches 1-3 years in development, but can be used by any church wanting to "get back to the basics" and strengthen their ministry impact.