Church Planters’ Forum and Retreat 2015 was hosted at Penn Valley Christian Retreat on June 30 – July 2, 2015.
- Apprenticing Men for Leadership by Allen Roth - Indigenous church planting includes ordaining local men to shepherd the church. How can a church planter help prepare men in the congregation for leadership roles? ...
- Church Planting Calling and Rewards by Allen Roth - Who should plant churches? When should a person plant a church? What rewards can a church planter anticipate? ...
- Foundational Principles for Church Planting, Part 1 by Chuck Pike - This workshop focuses on practical, foundational principles for starting new churches. Topics include knowing and using the Bible, staying unified, confessing/addressing sin among mission team members and new disciples, preaching a kingdom message and having close discipling relationships. Part 1 of 2 ...
- Foundational Principles for Church Planting, Part 2 by Chuck Pike - This workshop focuses on practical, foundational principles for starting new churches. Topics include knowing and using the Bible, staying unified, confessing/addressing sin among mission team members and new disciples, preaching a kingdom message and having close discipling relationships. Part 2 of 2 ...
- North American Church Planting Demographics by Ernest Eby - What types of people could or should attend your church? Are you prepared for them? Click here for a handout - PDF. Click here for a handout - PowerPoint. ...
- Relating to Folks Who Do Not Have a Two Kingdom Concept by Finny Kuruvilla - How do we reach those who profess Christianity but do not embrace our core values? ...
- Why Some Church Plants Falter by Allen Roth - What are some common challenges/hurdles/misconceptions inherent to church planting? What are some common reasons why indigenous church plant efforts flounder or even die out? Click here for a handout. ...