Resource Teams
Contents
- Best Practices
- CPM
- Training
- Global Networks
- Languages
- Mapping & Mobilization Tools
- Partnership Development
- Prayer
- Strategy
- Fruitful Practices: a Descriptive List, results of a comprehensive research process into best practices in restricted access contexts.
- Leading and Motivating Teams, a simple powerpoint to assist in identifying key issues in developing your team.
- Church Planting Essentials, reflections by Ronaldo Lidorio, a seasoned Brazilian cross-cultural planter.
- Movements that Move, a study by Dwight Marable identifying root principles of CPM (PDF)
- Towards reducing avoidable hostility, perspectives by believers planting in a challenging context.
- Resources (2414now.net)
- www.churchplantingmovements.com
- Training Resources - www.contagiousdisciplemaking.com.
- Illustrating basic principles with dominoes: 18 brief training videos - www.vimeo.com/channels/223181
- Mission Frontiers Issue 33:1 on Training for Trainers (T4T) (PDF)
- Mission Frontiers Issue 33:2 devoted to review of CPMs (PDF)
- Training Manual on CPM by Curtis Sergeant for Saddleback Church (PDF)
- Comparison of key CPM factors as identified by 7 practitioners (PDF); another effort to help understand here.
Church Planter Training Resource Sites:
Church Multiplication Training Center - www.cmtcmultiply.org
Dynamic Church Planting International - www.dcpi.org. Download CP Handbook from www.dcpi.eu/#/home/free-book
The Omega Course - http://www.alliancescp.org/resources/omegacourse.html (other languages: http://www.sallee.info/Omega_Course.html)
Starting Churches by Making Disciples, by David de Vries (PDF)
Zume Discipleship Training for multiplying house groups Disciple Making Movement Training - Online DMM Training - Zume Training
Global Networks or Organizations:
Call2All - focus on finishing the Great Commission
Home (2414now.net) -Multiplying Kingdom Movements Together
Finishing the Task - focus on unengaged unreached people groups
Internet mission - Stichting GlobalRize Nederland - combining the insights of research and mapping to clarify the remaining task, works primarily with local/national organizations and churches.
International Missions Board, 2022 Global Impact Guide - International Mission Board (imb.org) and www.peoplegroups.org.
Jesus Film Project - An Evangelical Christian Media Ministry - shares the truth of Christ through the film with increasing focus on church planting.
Joshua Project - research on the nature and status of remaining unreached people groups
Operation World - the most comprehensive nation-by-nation guide for prayer mobilization
Welcome | GACX - GACX inspires and facilitates intentional collaboration between churches and missions organizations so that there will be a healthy, multiplying church for everyone.
Vision 5:9 | GACX - a network of workers among unengaged 'cousin' people groups
Chinese - here
French - www.1pour10000.fr
Russian - here
Spanish - What is DAWN? by Bernardo Salcedo - here; Well Connected by Phill Butler - here
Portuguese - Movements that Change the World by Steve Addison - external website here
Mapping Tools for Saturation Church Planting:
http://e-star.ws (Thailand) and Internet mission - Stichting GlobalRize Nederland
The DAWN Research Handbook - Roy Wingerd (PDF)
More research training and resources here.
Mobilization Tools: Strategic Information
VisionSynergy helps Christian organizations work together for maximum impact by developing and strengthening strategic ministry networks and partnerships in critical areas of world mission.From Lausanne:
Partnership Field Guide (60 page PDF or online)
From VisionSynergy:
High Performance Ministry Networks (7 page article by Phill Butler)
Well Connected: Releasing Power, Restoring Hope through Kingdom Partnerships by Phill Butler (332 page book in PDF). Also in Russian and Spanish.
Audio:
"Principles of Partnership" by Dr. Richard Howell - GCPN conference Delhi 2010 (MP3... right-click, "save-as" to download before listening)
Pray (2414now.net) - click on 'prayer' for excellent resources by region, strategy and more...
DAWN Prayer Manual - Brian Mills (PDF) - prayer strategies to support your national church planting process
www.unreachedprayer.org - Praying the Lord of the Harvest for labourers among the unreached
www.operationworld.org - Inviting you to intercede for prayer needs in a different nation each day
"Prioritizing the Essential Elements of the Great Commission" - Dr. Paul Eshleman (PDF, 1mb)
"Run That By Me Again" - Bringing Order to the Strategy of World Evangelization - Dr. Marvin Newell (CrossGlobal Link) (PDF)
Whole Nation Strategy (DAWN or SCP):
National Church Planting Process (leadership team manual and worksheets) - Murray Moerman (11 pages, PDF)
In a Word - What is DAWN? - Dr. James Montgomery (6 pages in English or Spanish)
13 Steps to Saturation Church Planting - Dr. James Montgomery (PDF)
Fire in the Philippines - Dr. James Montgomery (PDF)
The Discipling of a Nation - Dr. James Montgomery (PDF)
Seven Million Churches to Go - Dr. James Montgomery (PDF - text only) (PDF - full scan)
Then the End Will Come - Dr. James Montgomery (PDF)
Also by Dr. Montgomery:
13 Steps to a Successful Growth Program - Dr. James Montgomery (PDF)
Presentations:
The Contribution of Jim Montgomery - Eric Smith (PDF)
Discipling a Whole Nation - Eric Smith presentation to East Asia regional conference 2017 (manuscript, PPT)
