What you'll learn
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How to succeed in building a foundational team of leaders
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How to assess the context of the church planting
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How to shape the vision within the core group
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How to develop ministries and engage with the community
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How to implement an operational system for the church based on its values and vision
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How to launch public worship services
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How to train and send out new church planters
And much more...

Module 1
Focus on the Planter and the Planting Context
Selection of Core group leaders

Module 2
Focus on Core Group Training
Developing the Discipleship Plan

Module 3
Focus on Evangelization and Incarnation in the Community
Forming Ministries and Small Groups

Module 4
Focus on Worship Service, Organization and Multiplication
Public Worship Preparation and Multiplication Process
Coming in July 2025
We don't want to plant churches, we want to plant a movement of churches that plant churches.
Alex Palmeira
Church Planting Steps
Church planting with a DNA of multiplication needs to return to the values that started the movement.
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Selecting the Core Group of Leaders
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Core Group Training
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Adopt the Community
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Rethinking Worship
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Train & Send New Church Planters
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The ACTS Church Planting Residency covers a wide range of essential topics for launching a healthy and reproductive church. Throughout the residency, you will have the opportunity to explore:
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Values, Vision, Strategy, and Structure
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Demographic and Geographic Analysis of the Context
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Effective Leader Recruitment
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Leadership Team Development
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Discipleship Plan
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Building Ministry Teams
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Community Engagement
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Launching Small Groups
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Evangelism culture
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Budgeting and Financial Systems
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Marketing, Promotion, Facilities, and Equipment
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Worship Space with a Center of Influence Mindset
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Launching Public Worship
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Church Organization
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Leadership Reproduction
If you are considering church planting, the ACTS Residency is an invaluable experience! By the end of the journey, you will have a written and contextualized strategy for each of the topics covered, reviewed by your peers and instructors. Don’t miss the chance to prepare for this transformative journey!