Church Planting Links
New Church Initiatives : NCI is a hands-on, "grassroots" coaching, consulting, and training ministry that provides missiological insight and perspective for a wide range of church models in a wide range of cultural contexts. Glenn Smith, Executive Director, is located in the Houston area and is available for consultations.
Houston Church Planting Network: Clear Creek Community Church participates in a monthly gathering of church planters and church planting churches from throughout the greater Houston area. We meet from 11:30-2:00 on the fourth Wednesday of every month. To get on the email distribution list contact Chad Clarkson.
Acts29 : Acts 29 Boot Camps are church planting conferences open to the public that focus on the vision of church planting, calling of the planter, mandate to multiply churches and the theological foundation for gospel-centered church planting.
Church Smart Resources : ChurchSmart Resources is an independent Christian publishing company and training organization focusing on church planting, church health and leadership development.
DCPI : DCPI is a leading equipper of church planting ministries to help planters envision and effectively plant soul winning, disciple making, reproductive churches. DCPI features specialized church planting training and written resources developed by church planters for church planters.
House2House : To help saturate and transform communities with radical, home-based church planting movements, House2House publishes House2House magazine, newsletters, books, and this website. They also host conferences, and training seminars where they strive not only to model home church, but also train others to plant home churches that multiply.
Link2Lead : Link2Lead.com is dedicated to providing church pastors and lay leaders with the latest information about their communities, hands-on tools to better understand and develop;their own capabilities and a variety of additional resources.
Website of Ed Stetzer who has planted churches in New York, Pennsylvania, and Georgia; trained pastors and church planters on five continents; holds two masters degrees and two doctorates; and has written dozens of articles and books. He serves as the Missiologist and Research Team Director at the North American Mission Board in Alpharetta, GA and co-pastor of Lake Ridge Church in Cumming, GA.
North American Mission Board Church Planting : The North American Mission Board works in cooperation with state conventions and associations to help SBC churches plant healthy, multiplying churches in North America.