Church Planting Primer: Why New Churches Are Needed and How They Are Started
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Rating | : | 4.60 (925 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0692807799 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 92 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-01 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
This is an introduction to church planting that will provide a biblical-rationale for planting new churches, as well as practical next steps that anyone can take to get involved in the work of church planting and fulfilling the Great Commission!. The Book of Acts reveals to us how Christianity rapidly changed from a regional uprising to a worldwide movement through the multiplication of small churches. Today, with more than 80% of evangelical churches in America plateauing or declining and more than 9,000 churches closing annually, new churches are desperately needed. Church history teaches us that church planting is the means
Clint and his wife Jennifer have been married since 2000 and have six children. Clint served as a church planter and associate pastor at several churches in the Southeast before planting Pillar Church. . Clint is the author of several books, articles and courses including Church Planting Thresholds: A Gospel Centered Guide. with the North American Mission Board. Clint is the founding pastor of Pillar Church in Dumfrie
. Clint is the author of several books, articles and courses including Church Planting Thresholds: A Gospel Centered Guide. Clint served as a church planter and associate pastor at several churches in the Southeast before planting Pillar Church. Clint holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Florida, and a Master of Arts from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary in Lynchburg, Virginia. Clint is the founding pastor of Pillar Church in Dumfries, Virginia. Pillar Church was founded in 2005 just one mile north of Quantico. About the Author Clint an
Jordan Thigpen said Church Planting Primer is like a surgeon's knife.. Church Planting Primer is like a surgeon's knife; small but precise. It's meant to cut open the Christian heart, and get it beating for the very thing that God's heart beats for. Clint introduces the great need for church planting, and how the church is losing ground in America--fast. I fully believe that the Christian that reads this book will find their hearts warmed to the need of church planting, the clear Biblical precedent for it, and how to go from couch-to-church planter--all in under 100 pages!. Five Stars Great book for gaining an understanding church planting.