Ever wonder what it's like to be married to a church planter? Christine really hit the nail on the head with this post about priorities...

One of the goals of the new vision statement being considered by the EFCA is a call to develop 100 Acts 19 cities. The idea revolves around...

The most humbling thing I ever did was plant a church. The early days of planting carried with it a degree of doubt and insecurity that was ...

Here is a classic quote from Dr. Tim Keller from his paper Why Plant Churches written in 2002. I couldn't agree more. The vigorous, c...

As we planted The Vine three years ago, we desired for it to be a place where honest and authentic community was happening in individual re...

One of my goals over the next 6 months is to work with a task force to fully develop a process for church planters and churches to engage in...

I'm not sure how I missed this post back in January when it was originally posted, but this is a really helpful article on how to bette...

One of the steps very early in the life of a church plant involves developing a logo. I found this post by Lawrance Chan very interesting w...

In this article Darryl Dash gives us six challenges of church planting as a follow-up to his previous post on the six blessings of church p...

Steve Timmis, the Director of the Acts 29 Network in Western Europe, reminds us in this video of the root initiative that leads us to plant...

Today I worked on stripping down our district planting website to the bare bones and began the rebuilding process. I am looking forward to ...

If you're a Christian you've likely experienced a feeling of urgency for the cause of global mission and a sense of apathy in your o...

If we are faithful in mission as Christians, we are forced to wrestle with what it means to be in the world and yet also distinctly Christia...

Jeff Sorvik was just announced the new national Director of Church Multiplication for the Evangelical Free Church of America. Looking forwa...

Here's a good reminder for existing churches on how to grow your churches influence in the lives of more people by Mark Driscoll, Lead P...

This video isn't new. It was released by Jerram Barrs at Covenant Seminary in 2011; however, it has new meaning to me because last nigh...

Though there must be Biblical practices and convictions that never change in our churches, there are a myriad of practices and strategies th...

A good post sent to me by Zach Nielsen from Michael Lukaszewski on some basic land mines every church planter should try to avoid includin...

In this blog pos t my colleague Zach Nielsen features a couple opposing views on the value of numerics in churches. This is an issue that de...

Jeffrey C. Farmers Ph.D. dissertation, "Church Planting Sponsorship" at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary in 2007 found tha...