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Theology for Church Planters

10 Doctrines that Ground & Guide

J.A. Medders

As a church planter, your knowledge and practice of God’s Word and ways are employed on the front lines of the kingdom advancing around the world. In this free eBook by Jeff Medders, you will learn about 10 doctrines to apply to your soul and ministry. Each chapter gives a brief overview of a doctrine and then meditations on how this doctrine grounds and guides us. Learn more about these ten doctrines:

  • God
  • The Word of God
  • God’s Sovereignty
  • The Cross of Christ
  • The Resurrection of Jesus
  • Justification
  • Sanctification
  • Union with Christ
  • The Indwelling of the Spirit
  • Eternal Life
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Meet the Author

J.A. Medders

General Editor New Churches

J. A. Medders (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is the director of theology and content for Send Network, and the general editor for New Churches. He is the author of Gospel Formed, Humble Calvinism, and co-author of The Soul-Winning Church. You can follow Jeff on X, Instagram, and his newsletter.

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