Church Planting: An “Outside-In” Process
Discipleship is an inside-out process, whereas planting churches should be an outside-in process. We begin with a heart for reaching the far-from-God in church planting. Let me quote my […]
Adopt-A-Planter
You have the unique privilege to be a part of the inaugural Myers-Mallory State Missions Offering this September. The offering and the week of prayer, September 11-18, are worthy complements to […]
Church Planting Assistance Available
Church planting assistance from the Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions focuses on coming alongside the planter to help in the process of an effective church start. Ed Stetzer recently […]
Three Parts of Church Planting in Alabama
1. ASSESSMENT This area involves the process whereby we assist potential planters with application, background checks, instruments, interviews, etc., to hold a mirror up to ask them if they see what we see in them. […]
Stetzer to lead, teach at annual Church Planter Network Dinner
Are you a church planter or do you want to become one? If so you may want to participate in the Church Planter Network Dinner on Nov. 15 at 3Circle […]
Jesse Powell
My name is Jesse Powell and I currently serve as a missionary in Phoenix, Arizona with the North American Mission Board. In my role as a church planting catalyst, I have the […]
Chris Baker, an Alabamian planting a church in Montana
Plow the snow off an elderly woman’s sidewalk. Check. Help serve meals to 80-plus people on a cold November evening. Check. Drive a team of missions volunteers around town hoping […]
God is at Work Through Church Planting in Alabama
In his book Experiencing God, Henry Blackaby has taught us to find where God is working around us and join Him in that work. God is always on mission in […]
Why Church Planting is Important in Alabama
There are approximately one million Alabama Baptists in 3,286 churches across our state. Why do we need to talk about more churches? The answer may surprise you. There are just […]
Church Planting Opportunities
Your Alabama Baptist State Board of Missions has placed a higher priority on church planting in recent years. The Future Focus initiative approved by messengers to the 2012 annual meeting […]
