Day 1: Six Preparation Questions
The Boot Camp curriculum is for use by registered EFCA Boot Camp participants only.
Preparation: Six Preparation Questions (Day 1)
It is critical that a planter takes the time to establish a solid foundation for his plant (Luke 14:28-32).
Startup Workbook: Foundations
1. Orientation: Have you done the basic preparation?
PowerPoint: Startup Vision
Coaching Article: Prayer Action List
2. Planter’s Profile: What is your potential as a planter?
Startup workbook: Personal Growth Plan
PowerPoint: Planter Profile
Coaching Article: Three Overlooked Leadership Roles by Alan Hirsch
3. Apologetics: Why do you want to plant?
PowerPoint: Church Planting Apologetics
Coaching Article: American Church In Crisis
4. Biblical Foundations: What are your biblical essentials?
Power Point: Biblical Foundations
Coaching Articles: Ecclesiological Guidelines-SB,
Video: Organic or Organized, My Church, What is the Church?
Key Books: Church Planting--Laying Foundations: Stuart Murray, Planting Churches Cross-Culturally: David Hesslegrave
5. Missional Context: Where do you want to plant and how will that impact your ministry design?
PowerPoint: Missional Context
Startup workbook: Community Exegesis
Coaching Articles: 10Q, Christ and the City, Sample Ministry Area Profile, Neighborhood Research
6. Design: Design your church model. How will you design your church?
PowerPoint: Church Design, Church Design (2010)
Coaching Articles: Church Innovation Matters, Innovation 2007, Biblical Paradigm Multiethnic-Mandes
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