Resources for house churches

A while back I got a request from a man who is interested in planting house churches. He asked what are the best resources out there to prepare people for this type of work. My response took some thought– and I’m sure I’m missing some great stuff– but...

T4T in The Philippines

I got the letter below a while back from Dave White, who serves in Philippines. Training for Trainers (T4T) is really working well for us. I’ve made good progress in contextualizing, am having great results in my own personal use in church planting, have trained...

Giving birth and giving away the bride

Many years ago I was asked to lead a retreat with leaders of a parent church and leaders of a soon-to-be-formed daughter church. They wanted to address “the emotional dimensions of church planting,” specifically between a mother church and a daughter church. I thought...