an introduction to the whats, whys, and hows of global church planting Payne, Jervis David 1974- creator text bibliography ilu Downers Grove, Ill IVP Books c2009 2009 monographic eng

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xxxiii, 458 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. In Discovering Church Planting, J.D. Payne explores the biblical, historical and missiological principles of global church planting as well as unfolding practical strategies for confronting contemporary challenges to our vital task in reaching a lost world. --from publisher description. Understanding biblical church planting -- Ecclesiology and church planting, part. 1 & 2 -- Holy Spirit and church planting -- Prayer, spiritual warfare, and church planting -- Evangelism and church planting -- Discipleship and church planting -- Leadership development and church planting -- Strategy and church planting, part 1 & 2 -- Receptivity and church planting -- Contextualization and church planting -- The mother church and church planting, part 1 & 2 -- Teams and church planting -- Early Moravians and church planting -- Methodist church planting on the North American frontier -- Baptist church planting on the North American frontier -- Family matters and church planting -- Models and church planting -- Common objections to church planting -- Church planting in urban contexts -- Tentmaking and church planting -- Missionaries or pastors : what are church planters? -- Church-planting movements and church planting. J.D. Payne. Includes bibliographical references (pages 433-445) and indexes. Church development, New Evangelistic work Missions Theory BV652.24 .P39 2009 254.1 P2934 9780830856343 083085634X BTCTA 120105 20171207114554.0 772102756 eng