Tag: churhc planting

Job opportunity in Birmingham: May suit potential church planter

I just wanted to highlight this job opportunity working for the Church Central group of churches in Birmingham and partnering with a couple of other churches including Christchurch and Redeemer. This is an opportunity for someone with particular compassion for those struggling with poverty, debt and low incomes. Income Maximisations Project Worker It is also… Continue reading Job opportunity in Birmingham: May suit potential church planter

Is Church planting the enemy of healthy church life and discipleship?

I saw this tweet the other day, it’s from Marcus Honeysett who heads up Living Leadership. As someone who is actively involved in encouraging church planting I thought it might be helpful to respond a little. First, it is important to recognise that it is possible for people and churches to become so focused on… Continue reading Is Church planting the enemy of healthy church life and discipleship?

When is the right time to plant a new church?

This is one of the big questions for churches and individuals looking at church planting.  Usually answers given will talk in terms of the pre-requisite health requirements of the existing church. Is it numerically strong enough to send people out? Does it have enough people covering existing ministries? Is its leadership team robust and healthy… Continue reading When is the right time to plant a new church?