• 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.
 
 

Readiness Resources

 

A Church Planter's 7 Steps for Planting Church This resource provides a church planting overview to new or potential church planters.

A Field Partner's 7 Steps to Planting Churches This resource provides an overview of the planting process for the state convention or association. 

A Partnering Church's 7 Steps for Planting Churches This resource provides an overview of church planting for the sponsoring church or association.

Church Planting Prayer Strategy (PDF) This is a comprehensive manual designed to help church planters prepare and administer a comprehensive prayer strategy. Download

Number of counties in the US with no Southern Baptist Congregations (Web page) This is a link to pages in the archives that show the number of counties in the US {including AK and HI} with no Southern Baptist Congregations. Download

Strategy Development Process (Unit 21) Strategy development helps establish a framework for setting direction, and helps you determine the criteria for day-to-day decisions. It helps answer the questions: “Where are we going?” and “How are we going to get there?” Download

Readiness Readiness is the first part of the church planting process.

Research and Demographics The Research Team of NAMB can assist a Southern Baptist planter in securing a demographic profile of his community. This is a free service to Southern Baptists for church or ministry-related purposes. The following information is provided by Bob Rennier, who a part of NAMB’s Research Team. I trust you will find this information helpful. Download