• Church Planters
  • Church Partners
  • Field Partners
This section contains Church Planting Group resources
arranged by topic.
This section contains resources to help church planters understand some of the unique people groups and places in need of church plants.
This section contains resources for understanding and implementing the four key components of the Church Planting Process.
 
 

 

    

RESOURCES

Pursuing the Mission of God in Church Planting: The Missional Church in North America addresses today's opportunities and challenges facing the Church of Jesus Christ, stirring within believers a passion to pursue and live out the mission of God in church planting.

To download a copy of the book and discussion guide, click on the Pursuing the Mission of God in Church Planting icon.

Who Me? Help Start A Church?
This participant's handbook will guide you through a strategy for lay church planting.

Click the Who Me? icon for this resource.

Church Planter Inquiry Packet contains several resources to help you understand how the North American Mission Board and our state convention partners may assist you in fulfilling God's call in your life to church planting.

To receive these resources, click the Inquiry Packet icon and complete the Contact Information Form. You will then be sent a link to the Inquiry Packet.

Field Partner Registration is a registration form for Field Partners interested in additional resources.

Click the Field Partners Registration icon to complete the registration form.

The PLACE User Guide is designed as a guide for anyone interested in using PLACE Assessments in their ministry.

This guide includes an overview of PLACE Ministries, an explanation of PLACE Profiles, and suggestions for using the tools available through PLACE.

 

Discovery Tools is a pre-assessment tool which reveals how one is most effective in ministry.

 

To download a PDF version of Discovery Tools in English, Korean, Vietnamese, Farsi, or Arabic, click the Discovery Tools icon.

New Churches Needed is a step-by-step interactive handbook designed to help you develop your plan for involving your church and its members in being on mission through church planting.

Click the New Churches Needed icon for this resource.

Straight Street for Church Planters is a spiritual preparation guide for the church planting team member.

 

    

 
Discover Church Planting is a workshop, hosted by state conventions or associations, designed to create a safe environment for potential church planters and sponsoring churches to discover church planting with the ultimate goal of enlisting them to partner in the church planting process.

 

 

 

 

Epoch is a process, which empowers everyday Christ-followers to live as missionaries in their community, seeking to make disciples and establish relationship-based faith communities.

This exciting new book has been written to introduce church planting to the spouse of potential church planters. The book reveals that although church planting requires sacrifice, the overwhelming majority of planters' wives (92%) feel that it is worth the cost. It is primarily written by wives for wives and includes chapters on budgeting, time management and handling criticism.