Course

Church Planting Primer

2 Hours 4 Videos

Church Planting Primer is an introductory that provides a biblical rationale for planting new churches, as well as practical next steps that anyone can take to get involved in the work of church planting and fulfilling the Great Commission!

The primer course provides the biblical foundation for church planting. Our goal is to help you (or your congregation) understand what the Biblical commands. Participants will walk away able to pinpoint why Christians should start new churches. So join us to start your journey to better understand the biblical rationale for church planting.

All course materials are FREE and can be studied by individuals or taught in group settings. All videos, slide presentations, and handouts can be viewed and downloaded on our course page.

These 4 modules will help you:

  • Understand why the church is important
  • Why you should love the church
  • Church Planting in the Bible
  • And more!

Course Content

A Biblical Rationale for Church Planting (29 mins) (28:35)

The Need for New Churches (29 mins) (29:06)

How New Churches Begin (26 mins) (25:49)

How Ordinary Christians Can Start New Churches (36 mins) (35:53)

Meet the Instructor

Clint Clifton

Clint Clifton passed away on January 12, 2023, as a result of a small plane crash. Clint and his wife, Jennifer, had been married since 2000 and have five children. He completed a B.A. from The Baptist College of Florida and an M.A. from Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary. Clint founded Pillar Church in Dumfries, Virginia, in 2005. He oversaw the fruitful church planting efforts of Pillar Church and served as Senior Director of Resource and Research Strategy for the North American Mission Board.

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