Category Archives: Plant

Are You Called to be a Planter?

Posted on September 26, 2011 by srodriguez

by Sam Rodriguez, Director of Hispanic/Latino & Multi-Ethnic New Church Starts, Path 1 After having just finished facilitating Session One of Church Planting 101 for the Lay Missionary Planting Network, the topic of finding planters is fresh on my mind. As … Continue reading →

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When the Stakes are High, Strong Stakeholder Relationships are Essential

Posted on August 17, 2011 by clatona

by Christie Latona, Path1  Coach and Consultant; founder of Greatness Unlimited One of the first interviews I ever did with a new church start revealed a kairos-type of birth. In this instance the DS felt compelled to start a new church at … Continue reading →

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Intentional Multi-ethnic Church Planting

Posted on July 18, 2011 by srodriguez

by Sam Rodriguez, Director of Hispanic/Latino & Multi-Ethnic New Church Starts, Path 1 Innovation is essential to fostering diversity in the church. In fact the need for the church to reflect and bring together the faces of the world is one … Continue reading →

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Organizing Communities to Transform the World

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Candace Lewis

by Candace Lewis, Path 1 New Church Strategist What if training in community organizing became part of what we currently offer church planters? I think planters could learn a lot as they explore the skill sets and structure of those … Continue reading →

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A Call to Reproduce Churches

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Bener Agtarap

by Rev. Bener Agtarap New Church Strategist Church planting is a worthwhile endeavor because the goals extend beyond congregational growth or denominational advancement. By reaching out to more people that will become disciples of Jesus Christ, church planting gives meaning … Continue reading →

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How the West Gets Won

Posted on July 12, 2011 by Gary Shockley

by Rev. Gary Shockley, Executive Director of Path 1 I was in Sacramento, California for the Cal-Nevada Annual Conference. This was the fourth annual conference I had been in last month.  I had criss-crossed the United States twice, touched eight states, been … Continue reading →

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Where No Disciple Has Gone Before

Posted on June 28, 2011 by Philip Brooks

by Philip J. Brooks Assistant in New Churchs Starts Since I was a kid I loved the series Star Trek which showed explorers who were constantly journeying deeper into space just for the sake of exploration. No matter how much … Continue reading →

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