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Uniting to Disciple a Neighborhood
Recently, we asked a penetrating question: Who owns the spiritual condition of your neighborhood? It’s...
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Top 10 Church Planting Related Books from 2019
Build Next Year's Reading List Both the culture and the ministry of church planting in North...
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Big Fish, Small Towns
by Mark O. Wilson Soon after arriving from southern California 20 years ago, I discovered that small...
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Developing a Ministry Team in the Rural Church Pt. 2.
By Glenn Daman After several instances of tension developing between the board and the pastor, Pastor...
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Rethinking Rural Ministry
By Glenn Daman Ask a Bible College or seminary student about the option of going to a rural ministry...
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Cru Research Reveals Insights for Gospel Conversations
Bill Bright (1921–2003) founded Campus Crusade for Christ (CCC) on the UCLA campus in 1951 with the primary...
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Global Church Planting - Here and There
Global Vision Our cities and towns are now teeming with different languages, cultures, and remote people...
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Rethinking Culture
The myth of a Christian culture continues to set the mind of the Western church at ease. This myth assumes...
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Why "Nothing in Particulars" Matter for Gospel Mission
Join Jeff at Exponential 2020 in Orlando for his session on Ten Characteristics of Future Church Planters. The...
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Our Call: Missionaries in a Secular Land
Missionary Identity The reality is, Christians are interlopers.  We are strangers and foreigners. As...
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National Church Planting Leaders Call
On Friday, March 20 at 2:00 pm ET / 1:00 pm CT, national church planting leaders will be gathering via...
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From Surviving to Thriving: The Global Pandemic Edition
Leading during disruptive circumstances is hard. I learned this as a leader of many wilderness ministry...