Church Planting Centers
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Church Planting Centers (CPCs) are environments where multiple disciples are intentionally cultivated,
selected, developed, and
sent with support to make disciples which
results in new churches.
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Environments
• Individual Churches
• Networks
• Associations
• Para-church or intentionally established Non-Profits
Multiple Disciples
• Preparing more than one disciple at a time
• From outside the “environment” or community
• From within the “environment” (Indigenous)
• Laity that will lead or be a part of church planting teams
Intentionally
• There is a process that can be communicated
• Disciple making that results in church planting is a stated value of the “environment”
Selected
• Interns & teams are chosen based on pre-established criteria
Developed
• Character
• Knowledge
• Skills
• Doctrine and Values of the denomination
• Family prepared
Sent and Sustained
• With resources
• To the lost
• Continued networking and support
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