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Church Planting
Resources
Robert E. Logan and Steven L. Ogne, Church Planter’s Toolkit, CRM Publishing, 1991. (Contact: ChurchSmart Resources, 1-800-253-4276,
churchsmart.com .)
The premier resource for church planters! Beginning with spiritual foundations, you will learn how to develop effective strategies for starting healthy churches that are applicable in any context. This kit includes 12 audio cassettes as well as detailed checklists and action planning worksheets to form a comprehensive package for church planters and their supervisors.
Robert E. Logan and Steven L. Ogne, Churches Planting Churches. (Contact: ChurchSmart Resources, 1-800-253-4276,
churchsmart.com .)
If God is stirring your compassion for reaching lost people in your community, instilling a vision for planting a daughter church and prompting you to step out in faith to tackle this task—then this resource is for you. Issues such as catching the vision, gaining support from key leaders, developing your strategy and selecting the right church planter are thoroughly explored. This resource kit includes: a 90 minute video, six audio cassettes, and a comprehensive notebook.
Steven L Ogne and Thomas P. Nebel, Empowering Your Leaders Through
Coaching, 1995. (Contact: ChurchSmart Resources, 1-800-253-4276, churchsmart.com
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Brian Sauder and Larry Kreider, Helping You Build Cell Churches, House to House Publications, 1998. (Contact: DOVE Christian Fellowship International, 1924 West Main Street, Ephrata, PA 17522, (717) 738-3751,
www.dcfi.org.)
Training Conferences and Seminars—Contact: Church Multiplication Training Center,
www.cmtcmultiply.org.
Church Planter Training – seminars, coaching, etc through Church Resource Ministries,
www.crmnet.org.
Natural Church Development resources — www.ncd-international.org.
Church Planting Resources – Includes links for sermon outlines, US Census information, online spiritual gifts inventories, online personality profiles, and Outreach Marketing.
www.gougaddison.com.
Coaching, Church Planter Training, Assessment, Coach Training, Profiles, New Church Incubators and More –
www.inquestministries.com.
The Church Administration "How To" Manual, put out by the Administrative Assistance in California will answer your general administrative questions. It covers the legal way to do everything…how offerings are handled, expense reimbursements, taking minutes, budgets, IRS forms to file, buildings, etc. It is written in "non-legalese" which makes it easy to understand. (Contact: Administrative Assistance, 8419 Vista del Cajon Place, Lakeside, CA 92040, (619) 443-5221.)
Carl George, Prepare Your Church for the Future, Grand Rapids: Revell, 1991.
C. Peter Wagner, Church Planting for a Greater Harvest, Ventura, CA: Regal, 1990.
Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Church.
Leith Anderson, A Church for the 21st Century, Minneapolis: Bethany, 1992.
Bibliography of Helpful Titles – for New Church Starts, for Restart and Revitalization, for Networking, for Strategic
Intercession.
Demographics information compiled by professionals can be purchased covering almost every imaginable population cross section. Information is available in 1, 5, or 10 mile detailed population reports from the intersection of any streets. Contact:
Church Information and Development Services
151 Kalmus, Suite A104
Costa Mesa, CA 92626
(714) 957 1282
or
Census Access for Planning in the Church
Concordia College
7400 Augusta Street
River Forest, IL 60305
(708) 771-8300
If you are interested in becoming an Open Bible church planter, please contact:
Randy Loescher
Church Planting Director, Central Region
PO Box 702558
Tulsa, OK 74170-2558
(918) 814-8181
randytulsa@aol.com
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