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Sending Language and the Sent Nature of the Church
We often wrongly assume that God’s primary work happens within the church. In reality, Scripture reveals a missionary God who sends us out to partner in His redemptive activity in the world.
Church Planting & Multiplication
Planting is not a program but a posture — a willingness to go where the gospel needs embodied witness. Explore multiplication strategies, co-vocational models, and the theology behind starting new churches.
Your Neighborhood Has a Story
But the data might tell you that a third of households in your zip code are single adults living alone, and another quarter are adults over sixty-five, two groups together making up a majority, nearly invisible to the ministry you are building.
The Problem: Church Planting & Multiplication
Most planting efforts never multiply because they reproduce heavy institutions instead of the light, relational networks that can actually spread.
10 Key Cultural Shifts
Many Christians, especially younger generations, are questioning doctrines, cultural norms, and institutional structures they feel may not align with the core teachings of Jesus or the realities of modern life.
APEST and Church Planting Teams
APEST provided a biblical framework to activate all the people of God for the maturity of the body, helping to diminish both the clergy-laity divide and the sacred-secular divide.
5 Reasons to Be a Covocational Pastor
A covocational church planter, whose primary vocation is in the marketplace while planting a church, gains distinct advantages in community connection, financial sustainability, and prophetic freedom that traditional full-time models often lack.
FAQ Set: Covocational Ministry
This missional strategy moves beyond traditional funding and church walls, shifting the focus from attracting people to a building to sending leaders directly into the places where people already gather.
FAQ: Church Planting & Multiplication
Covocational church planters embedded in their communities through everyday jobs naturally build relationships where people actually live and work, positioning themselves as incarnational missionaries rather than remaining isolated within institutional church structures.
Covocational Church Planting: Aligning Your Marketplace Calling & the Mission of God
Aligning Your Marketplace Calling & the Mission of God
Exploring Covocational Church Planting: Keep Your Job, Plant a Church
Keep Your Job, Plant a Church
Missional Essentials
A Guide for Experiencing God's Mission in Your Life
Next Door as It Is in Heaven
Living Out God's Kingdom in Your Neighborhood
ReThink: 9 Paradigm Shifts for Activating the Church
9 Paradigm Shifts for Activating the Church
The Missional Quest
Becoming a Church of the Long Run
Neighbourhood Theology
An 8-week exploration of place, presence, and parish — learning to see your neighbourhood as the primary context for faithful mission.
Church Planter Podcast
Podcast by Pete Mitchell & Peyton Jones
Shifting Culture
Podcast by Joshua Johnson
The Ephesiology Podcast
Podcast by Ephesiology – Ephesiology
Into the Harvest
Conversations on mission, discipleship, and the harvest.
Global Missions Podcast
Conversations on global mission and the sent life.
ReThinking Bivocational Ministry w:Brad Brisco
Developing a Missional Engagement Strategy by Brad Brisco (7 mins)
Brisco Brisco - Servant Posture
Ep. 225 Brad Brisco - Shifting to Co-Vocational Ministry
Starting With "The Why" When Church Planting | Brad Brisco
Brad Brisco - APEST
Rethinking Church and Mission by Brad Brisco
242: The Case for Co-vocational Ministry - Brad Brisco
Journey Mennonite - Brad Brisco Sermon March 2 2014
Managing Your Time as a Bivocational Church Planter (Ed Stetzer, Brad Brisco) Episode #743
Brad Brisco - Missionary People?
Missional Church Planting, with Brad Brisco
Brad Brisco: 5 Shifts the American Church Needs To Make | Ep 151
Brad Brisco - Four Implications out of COVID-19 for the Future of the Church
Developing a Missional Ecclesiology - Brad Brisco
The Beauty of Bivocational Mission & Ministry by Brad Brisco
Missional Church Planting, with Brad Brisco
Brad Brisco & Lance Ford Interviewed by Church Planter Magazine.
Rethinking Discipleship and Evangelism in a Missionary Context by Brad Brisco
Scorecards (Counting & Measuring What Matter) by Brad Brisco
Closer to Jesus: The Mindset That Redefines Discipleship | Ep 234 with Brad Brisco
Engaging God's Mission Where You Live, Work, & Play by Brad Brisco
Brad Brisco and Lucas Pulley talking about the Tampa Underground
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