[This is Part 6 of a 6-part study to promote a biblical understanding of church planting. Note: Patreon does not duplicate footnotes, but in the final version, there will be footnotes that direct the reader to specific passages of Scripture and other resources.] When the time came to start intentional missions to the Gentile world, […]

[This is Part 5 of a 6-part study to promote a biblical understanding of church planting.] It is hard for Western Christians to really appreciate the cultural shift that took place in the first century when Jews and Gentiles were brought together into a single entity—the Church. Some illustrations such as slaves and slave owners […]

[This is Part 4 of a 6-part study to promote a biblical understanding of church planting.] There are numerous methods promoted by various ministries for sharing the gospel. Some methods are better than others, but most will typically take a few verses from Romans, maybe one or two from Ephesians, maybe a couple from the […]

[This is Part 3 of a 6-part study to promote a biblical understanding of church planting.]   Read Acts 13:1-12. What stands out to you as you read about the start of the first missionary journey? What do you think the Holy Spirit wants us to learn from these first missionaries? Consider the following observations. […]

[This is Part 3 of a 6-part study to promote a biblical understanding of church planting.] Read Acts 13:1-12. What stands out to you as you read about the start of the first missionary journey? What do you think the Holy Spirit wants us to learn from these first missionaries? Consider the following observations. Some […]