by Scott Coleman | Aug 7, 2015 | Church Planting, Church Planting Resources, Unreached people groups
Download the Training for Trainers (T4T) manual that describes a simple church/group starting technique. Included are blank lessons you can use. Feel free to customize them for the settings you are working in. Click here for the final pages of the manual, the...
by Scott Coleman | Aug 7, 2015 | Church Planting, Simpler
SOMA Communities have developed a story-based form of discipleship-evangelism that can even be used as the basis of a new group or simple church. A major advantage to these materials is that they are meant for an American audience. They are free to use and adapt to...
by Scott Coleman | Aug 7, 2015 | Church Planting, Church Planting Resources, Unreached people groups
Download Training For Rural Trainers, a set of stories for both evangelism and discipleship. Though originally used in Sudan, they can be adapted for use in urban settings. Download Storying...
by Scott Coleman | Aug 7, 2015 | Church Planting, Funding, New Ministry Start-Up, Simpler
Funds from the Gladys Moore Missions Offering are available to qualifying Dallas Baptist Association churches to assist with the new simple/organic church starts. To receive a grant, a church must be a cooperating member of the DBA. This is demonstrated by an...
by Scott Coleman | Aug 7, 2015 | Church Planting, Church Planting Resources, Simpler
Simple churches often meet in homes or other places where people gather for social relationships. Rather than focusing on programs, buildings, or hired staff, simple churches are typically neighbor-led and emphasize discipleship through relationship. Tony and Felicity...
by Scott Coleman | Aug 7, 2015 | Church Planting, Church Planting Resources
Resources for Constitution, Bylaws, Incorporation and Taxes Though not always necessary, especially for simpler forms of church, most churches will want to create basic documents to govern their actions and give them status with the government and banks. Below are...