Resources for Church Planters
Free Church Planting Tools
Choose the practical tool that matches your next ministry decision. Each download adds you to The Church Planting Field Notes so future tools and follow-up notes arrive in one consistent place.
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Free Strategic Planning Guide
This strategic planning resource is crafted to help church leaders streamline the process of identifying and implementing key priorities. It offers a clear framework to get your team on the same page, set concrete goals, and make sure these goals are met.
You’ll find handy worksheets and templates included for each step of the planning process, making it easier to organize and track your progress.
Books for Church Planters
Church Planting Done Different
Church planting isn’t one-size-fits-all. So why are you trying to squeeze your calling into someone else’s mold?
In Church Planting Done Different, Dr. Jeff Hoglen draws on twenty-five years of planting and coaching to give you something better than another formula: a framework for discovering the unique church God called you to plant.
Church Planting Made Practical
Have you heard God’s call for church planting?
Jesus came to earth with a mission to seek and save the lost. He established the church to carry out this mission He started. This inspiring and practical manual is based on the premise that planting churches is the single most effective way of fulfilling the Great Commission.
Pitfalls of Church Leadership
Pitfalls of Church Leadership: Real Talk for Real Pastors” is an essential guide for anyone navigating the complex world of church leadership. Whether you’re a new pastor just starting out or a seasoned leader looking to refine your skills, this book offers invaluable insights to help you lead with greater effectiveness, integrity, and joy.
Ministry is Messy
This practical guide tackles the challenges they never warned you about in pastoral training—from toxic leadership and family crises to building disasters and social media firestorms. Each chapter addresses a specific ministry challenge with real-world scenarios, immediate action steps, and hard-earned wisdom from pastors who’ve weathered these storms.
Mission Possible: A Practical Guide to Living a Life on Mission
Free Church Planter Assessment
Are you called to plant a church? Having the call is only the beginning. Understanding your strengths, identifying areas for growth, and evaluating your readiness are critical steps toward a successful church plant. A Church Planter Assessment can help you gain clarity and confidence as you move forward in your journey.
What’s in it for you?
- Discover your strengths: Learn how your unique gifts can be leveraged in church planting.
- Identify challenges: Be aware of potential obstacles before they arise.
- Receive guidance: Gain practical insights to prepare you for the challenges ahead.
Whether you’re just beginning to explore church planting or you’re ready to take the next step, this free assessment is your starting point. Click the button below.
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