Plant Course: Bible thoughts

Grace Bally-Balogun leads a theological reflection on Galatians 3 at Multiply 2025, the annual church planting conference of CCX.

Modern missional movements have often viewed the historic Christian traditions with suspicion. The old traditions may be beautiful, the thinking goes …

Re-discover the roots of why we are involved in church planting and understanding contextual movements and multiplication approaches. Look at basic missiology …

Evangelisation is a key element to any church planting strategy. The Great Commission, recent research about evangelism in the UK church, and some practical …

This paper from the House of Bishops sets out some principles for the implementation of church planting, and the development of new congregations, as part …

Amidst a world of seemingly endless movement and change many of us feel a longing to be rooted. It is this instinct that has led many to value the parish …

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 …

Many have written on the ‘how to’s of creating new Christian congregations and forms of church but often neglect the fundamental question of why it is …

'Is Church Planting Legitimate?' by John Valentine seeks to further the national and diocesan discussion around ecclesiology, looking specifically at the …

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 …

Church planting, like life, isn’t a straight line from where you are now to your vision. Values will determine your vision and what you do and don’t do.

Does the Church of England have a consistent theology of church planting? How mixed is the mixed ecology? And how does our use of language reveal our theological …