Planting Churches in Europe that Reach Lost People: With Bodo Park
Bodo Park, church-planter in Frankfurt, Germany, has planted 3 churches and trained and sent out many church planters in Germany. Bodo and his wife have planted different types of
Is an Elder Required in Order to Start a New Church?
Is the presence of a qualified elder required in order to plant a new church? Could a group of new believers without an elder identify as a church? While there are many opinions on
Do We Need Approval from Local Churches to Plant New Churches?
Many times, there are already local churches (though often few) in the places where we are planting new churches. Do we need the approval of local churches in in our city in order
Should Missionaries Pursue Multiplication or Maturity? Movements or Healthy Churches?
There is a lot of discussion in the missions world on “multiplication vs. maturity” or “movement vs. healthy church.” How should we think about these 2 diff
The Necessity of Spiritual Mothers in the Church with Christy Allen- Part 2
The church is the family of God, and spiritual mothers and fathers are necessary for the flourishing of the church. Just as biological mothers bring new life into the world and nur
The Necessity of Spiritual Mothers in the Church with Christy Allen- Part 1
The church is the family of God, and spiritual mothers and fathers are necessary for the flourishing of the church. Just as biological mothers bring new life into the world and nur
The Work Missionaries Do: Starting New Churches (Part 2 with Nathan Shank)
Listen in as we continue our discussion on church formation with Nathan Shank, a global missionary leader of 20+ years and the author of the 4 Fields Manual for Church Planting. Na
The Work Missionaries Do: Starting New Churches (Part 1 with Nathan Shank)
Listen in as we discuss the 4th part of the missionary task, starting new churches, with Nathan Shank, missionary leader in South Asia. Nathan shares basic church functions found i
Troy and Rachel on Multiplying House Churches Among the Next Gen in the US
How do we have healthy, joyful family lives in the midst of busy, stressful ministry lives? Jennifer D, a missionary (and wife and mom) of over 17 years in East Asia, shares practi
Troy and Rachel on Raising Kids With a Heart for the Lost
Troy and Rachel have been doing disciple-making and church-planting work in the US with the NPL network for over 11 years. They have a passion for the Lord and the lost that is con
