Church planting is the process of starting a new local church community from
scratch. It involves gathering people to worship, grow spiritually, and serve in a
new area where there isn’t yet a church or where there is a need for more
churches.
Purpose of Church Planting:
1. To reach new people with the gospel.
2. To expand God’s kingdom.
3. To create a healthy, growing church that makes disciples.
4.To meet the spiritual needs of a specific community.
Key Elements:
Leadership development
Evangelism and outreach
Building a committed core group
Teaching and discipleship
Establishing worship and ministry programs
Church planting helps bring the message of Jesus to new places and people,
multiplying the impact of the church.
