In the latest Movements podcast, Tim Scheuer talks about church planting movements and generational growth. You can download the mp3 or subscribe to the movements podcast. Here are Tim’s run sheets for the 7 Commands of Christ discipleship tool. Tim also refers to the the T4T book by Steve Smith and Ying Kai. “T4T: A [...]
Category Archives: 4. Rapid mobilization
Keeping score: 6. Multiplying workers
11 February, 2012 – 9:54 AM
Seeing the need Connecting with people Sharing the gospel Training disciples Gathering communities 6. Multiplying workers Jesus’ example has never been surpassed. This is how he multiplied workers for a missionary movement: Model: He modeled effective ministry to his disciples. Assist: He recruited them to work alongside him. Watch: He watched what they did and [...]
Ever wondered what a church planting movement looks like?
19 December, 2011 – 7:49 PM
Study the map. What do you see? If you drew a map of your ministry, what would it look like?
Steve interviews Jeff Sundell on Moving to Multiplication
15 December, 2011 – 12:56 PM
In the latest Movements podcast Jeff Sundell reports in with updates from the field and insights on how to multiply workers who make disciples. Subscribe to the podcast or download the mp3. In the interview Jeff refers to the Discipleship Cycle resource. Here’s an article from Jeff in Mission Frontiers. “T4T: A Discipleship Re-Revolution” (Steve [...]
Moving beyond what we can do
11 November, 2011 – 7:40 PM
A few years ago I visited friends who had chosen to live and work in the slums of a major South American city. I was deeply impressed with their commitment to serve among the poor as a family, despite the high levels of crime and disease. They were a living witness to God’s presence in [...]
Floyd McClung on the joy of not leading
18 April, 2011 – 8:13 AM
Floyd McClung shares one of his happiest moments so far in Africa. . . Anyway, my D-Group on Wednesday evenings is with 4 Malawian men who are new believers and future church planters. They live in shacks, are dirt poor, but most important, they have a vibrant, growing love for Jesus and a willingness to [...]
The German football revolution
6 July, 2010 – 3:24 PM
So far Germany’s brilliance in attack has derailed the World Cup campaigns of Australia (4-0), England (4-1) and Argentina (4-0). Yet just six years ago the national team returned from 2004 European Championship in Portugal without winning a single game. Jurgen Klinsmann tells the story of how German football was rebuilt from the ground up. [...]
Paul among the Nabateans
14 June, 2010 – 4:54 PM
According to conventional wisdom, Paul spent three years in the solitude of Arabia between his conversion and visiting Jerusalem. It’s assumed he spent the time in prayer and study preparing for his future ministry. There’s no evidence Paul spent the three years in quiet contemplation. We just assume he did. Here’s what we do know, [...]
Don’t pass the torch!
20 February, 2010 – 8:55 AM
Don’t pass the torch — start with it in their hands. Floyd McClung You’ve got to listen to Floyd on church planting movements to catch his heart for Africa and the world. Visit his blog to download the audio or video of his series on CPMs.
Leadership without power
10 February, 2010 – 4:05 PM
Where did we get the idea that the best way to train a church planter was to take them out of their situation and put them in a classroom for a few years? … If we have to build colleges to train the pastors we pay to plant churches, we’ll never see a multiplication movement that reaches the 80 million people of Central Asia.
