Church Planting


Train and Multiply
Free material on training new believers to be leaders in the church.

Next Reformation
Dawn Ministries exists to train indigenous church planters. There are many free resources for church planters available on their site.

Dawn Ministries
Dawn Ministries exists to train indigenous church planters. There are many free resources for church planters available on their site.

Paul-Timothy
Paul-Timothy.net is a site with multiple resources on church planting and leadership training.

The Network for Strategic Missions
The Network for Strategic Missions is a knowledge base with premium access that requires payment and free content that is available to the public. It is many articles available that are listed by topic and a search is available.

A Demographic Lull at Census Time
Updates from the Census Bureau show that demographics are at a stand still.

Statistical Portrait of the Foreign-Born Population in the United States, 2008
The Pew Forum released this fact sheet with information on the numbers of foreign born residents in the United States in 2008. It lists country of origin, number of residents and percentages.

International Journal of Frontier Missions
The study of frontier missions involves the evaluation of the unknown or even the reevaluation of the known. But unlike other frontiers, mission frontiers is a subject specifically concerned to explore and exposit areas and ideas and insights related to the glorification of God in all the nations (peoples) of the world, to open their eyes, to turn them from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God. This site has many links to articles on church planting and contextualization.

Mission Frontiers
Mission Frontiers is published bi-monthly by the U.S. Center for World Mission and is dedicated to fostering a global movement to establish an indigenous, and self-reproducing church planting movement amongst all of the 10,000 unreached peoples (ethnic groups) of the world as soon as possible. With a circulation of over 80,000 subscribers in over 160 countries, Mission Frontiers is the most widely circulated publication of its kind, focused on helping Bible-believing followers of Christ worldwide to bring the Gospel of Christ to every people and nation, as seen in Revelation 5:9 and 7:9 of the Bible.

Church Planting for the Rest of Us
Dustin Neeley's blog and resource site for church planters. Neeley is speaking up for the guys who may never plant mega-churches, while being thankful for those who do. This is a MUST read resource.

Church Planting Institute On-line
A Question and Answer site related to church planting. Charles Brock along with other mission leaders respond to numerous questions.

Church Planting Team
Church Planting Team is a resource to assist church planters in the process of team development. The site is designed to provide information about the process and steps to take and resources to use in team development.

Stadia
Web site of Stadia, a national organization that works to plant churches and change lives. Stadia works to build a church planting fund and to cast a vision for a national collaborative church planting movement. Stadia is affiliated with independent churches dedicated to the restoration of New Testament faith and practices. These churches are commonly – though not exclusively – known as Christian Churches and Churches of Christ.

Mentor and Multiply
This site provides tools for church planters and pastoral trainers who have a desire to multiply flocks and train leaders.

http://www.seattlechurchplanting.com
A network of new churches in the greater Seattle area and the Pacific Northwest. Find helpful resources for any church planting area, opportunities to partner in church planting, or an application to plant a church in Washington, Oregon, or northern Idaho.

http://www.outreach.ca
Outreach Canada is a Christian ministry specializing in church research, growth and planting, demographics, missions mobilization and transitional ministry resources.

http://www.churchplantingvillage.net/
The Church Planting Village website.  Sponsored by the North American Mission Board, this site calls itself “your one stop shop for church planting.” 

http://www.newchurches.com/
The New Churches.com website of Ed Stetzer.  This outstanding site offers a great deal of practical information related to church planting.  Contains a huge gateway to other sites.   

http://www.newchurchnet.org/
The church planting web site for the Christian Reformed Home Mission Agency.  This site addresses work in the United States and Canada. 

http://www.church-planting.net/
The Passion For Planting website.  This site offers tools, resources, and information for church planters.  This site is sponsored and run by church planters who seek to help other church planters succeed in their church planting efforts. 

http://www.churchplanting4me.com/
The Church Planting Solutions website.  This site provides resources for launching healthy churches.  There is a tutorial, free online demo, and much more. 

http://www.baptistchurchplanting.com/
The Baptist Church Planting website.  This site offers free downloadable resources that would be helpful to anyone seeking to plant a Baptist church in the U.S. or anywhere in the world. 

http://www.churchplantmedia.com/
The Church Plant Media website.  This site specializes in designing websites for church planters. 


http://www.cmaresources.org/
The CMA Resources website.  This site provides resources and articles from the Church Multiplication Associates. 

http://www.churchplantingresources.com/
The Church Planting Resources website.  This site offers resources that guide you through the steps involved in church planting as well as many other subject areas.  There are also MP3 downloads available through this site. 

http://www.resourcechurchplanting.com/
The Resource Church Planting website.  This site offers information on creating and planting churches in the emerging culture. 

http://www.churchplantingamerica.org/
The Church Planting America website.  Church Planting America is an organization that exists to aid those in the ministry of church planting and to help their churches grow and succeed. 

http://www.evangelicalchurchplanting.org/
Site of the church planting ministry of The Evangelical Church 

http://www.ethnicharvest.org
The Ethnic Harvest website.  This site offers resources for multicultural ministry, including but not limited to, people group info, creative ministry ideas, and bibles in various languages. 

http://www.topfive.org/
The Top Five website.  This site offers the top five products, services, and ideas for church planters in various categories.  This site is designed to save church planters time and provide organization in these areas. 

http://www.mislinks.org/church/chplant.htm
The Mislinks website.  This site offers a directory of church planting resources.  It contains information on demographics as well as various articles pertaining to church planting. 

http://www.plantingministries.org/
The Church Planting Ministries website.  This site is for pastors of an established church as well as those starting a new church.  It offers church growth information along with many other free resources. 

http://www.namb.net/
The North American Mission Board website.  This site offers a section on “Starting Churches” that provides information on “The Church Planting Village” as well as “The Church Planting Group.” 

http://missiology.org/essentialtasks/plantingchurches.htm
The Missiology website.  This site exists to provide resources for Missions education.  It has a section dedicated to “Planting New Churches.” That provides definitions of church planting and guidelines for effective church planting. 

http://www.churchplants.com/
The Church Plants website.  This site offers outreach solutions for new churches.  Available on this site are outreach tools, resources, and information on events. 

http://www.startchurch.com/
The Start Church website.  This site offers information for those starting a church or new ministry.  Various resources, information on taxes, and an ordination and licensing program are made available through this site. 

http://www.churchstarting.net/
The Church Starting Network website.  The Church Starting Network exists to “foster church starting movements in North America and beyond.”  Various books and resources are made available through this website.

servantpartners.org
Home of Servant Partners, an organization that works with agencies all over the world to develop and encourage holistic church plants among the urban poor.

worldimpact.org
World Impact is a Christian missions organization dedicated to ministering God’s love in the inner cities of America. Its purpose is to honor and glorify God and delight in Him in the inner cities by knowing God and making Him known. World Impact ministers cross-culturally to people unreached by the gospel of Jesus Christ through evangelism, follow-up, discipleship and indigenous church-planting.