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Planting new churches is a proven way to reach those who haven’t been reached. Here are stories and insights from leaders in the multiplication of churches.
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Planting Disciple-Making Churches in the City
What does it take to grow healthy congregations in this hostile environment?
Interview by Maina Mwaura
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Top 10 Resources for Church Planters
Essential tools for a hard calling.
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My Top 10 Church Planting Tips
A new planter reflects on living a year of wise advice.
Aaron Damiani
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US Megachurches Are Getting Bigger and Thinking Smaller
Church growth has corresponded with a huge jump in multisite locations and deeper engagement in small groups.
Maria Baer
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What’s Next for the Multisite Church?
In a short time, one church in multiple locations has become a new normal. A pioneer of the model predicts where it’s headed.
Interview by Kevin Miller and Kyle Rohane
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The Peculiar Tale of an Anglican-Baptist Church Plant
Why would two distinctly different denominations work together? And what have they learned?
Interview by Kevin Miller and Kyle Rohane
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This Church Model Thrives in Post-Christian Contexts
Missional communities seek to broaden our understanding of what it means to be a local church.
Kara Bettis
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Why Are Some Churches Trading Pews for Dinner Tables?
A conversation with Dinner Church pioneer, Verlon Fosner.
Interview by Derek Hiebert
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Carving Out a Niche for Micro-Congregations
A new wave of designer ministries isn’t about attracting people to “big church.”
Kara Bettis
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Does Your Church Have the Right Model?
How to decide.
Kyle Rohane
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Planting an Immigrant Church in America's Whitest City
Meet the retiree-turned-pastor who's creating a home for Portland's Arabic Christians.
D. L. Mayfield
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7 Pulpit Alternatives for the Desperate Church Planter
When your sanctuary comes from a storage trailer, sometimes you need to get creative.
Zach Barnhart
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