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John Valentine
'Is Church Planting Legitimate?' by John Valentine seeks to further the national and diocesan discussion around ecclesiology, looking specifically at the …
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Ed Stetzer
Ed Stetzer, professor and dean of Wheaton College, outlines the theological starting point for mission, examining its roots in the identity of God himself.
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Reflecting on how the world - our context for mission - has shifted radically in recent years, Ed Stetzer suggests this moment is an opportunity to think …
How do we raise up church leaders for the harvest? Ed Stetzer speaks about the importance of raising up leaders in the mission of God to see a multiplication …
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John Valentine - theologian, trainer and host of the Doctorate of Ministry in church planting from Asbury Theological Seminary - shares a brief introduction …
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Winfield Bevins and John Valentine
Discussion about mighty church planting movements which have profoundly affected the history of the UK from the Celtic and Roman missions of the C5th and …
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John Valentine and others
Explore a theological foundation for establishing new communities, with a reflection on examples of planting and pioneering.
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Pete Gunstone and John Valentine
Pete Gunstone and John Valentine discuss a theological response to the experience of frustrated church planting plans…with a little help from the apostle …
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The Church is rediscovering an ancient New Testament way of doing mission and ministry. It is one of the fastest growing movements in world Christianity …
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John Valentine and Will Foulger
John Valentine talks with Will Foulger, Director of Mission and Evangelism at Cranmer Hall in Durham about the theology of church planting and why it matters.
A conversation about the new partnership CCX has with Asbury Theological Seminary to deliver a Doctorate of Ministry (D Min), a practical research degree …
Bishop Ric Thorpe
