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Missionary Care Teams (MCT = TLC): A Personal Testimony
…aid it “isn’t just her listening to me and talking about me, we have a real two-way relationship where I care about what is going on with her. Things like that also make it easier when we come back, I still feel connected and loved in Kentucky.” This dual commitment,…
Gaining Church-Planting Momentum During COVID-19
…aid, “We will engage with our team in ways that encourage them, because everybody is going through this.” We started sending texts and we assigned the leaders to their countries and regions and started encouraging them with Scriptures and asking them, “How are you doing? How are you going through…
14 Steps of Mobilization to Reach the Unreached!
…ategists, begin with long range objectives stated so clearly that each preparatory step is easy to see. Look ahead to see a national church in a currently reached or unreached field, obeying Jesus’ commands and therefore reproducing--often in tiny house churches—among its own people and across cultural barriers to an…
A Historic and World-Changing Life Well Lived
…added to and refined to great effect what Patterson started with, but all these movement catalysts are standing on the shoulders of Dr. Patterson and what he gleaned from his efforts to start spontaneously multiplying churches in the remote mountains of Honduras in the 1960s. Literally millions of people have…
Come Quickly Dawn
…aid, and you’ll grow faster than that papaya out there.” We prayed for Julio and I exhorted, “Let’s deal with holiness in small groups just like we’re doing now and the Lord will grant victory. There’s tremendous power in a cell group that’s also a real church.” Colombo…
George Patterson’s Principles Led to a Mongolian Movement to Christ
…aid, ‘If you love me, keep my commands.’ Brian’s love for Jesus and his resulting obedience to Jesus’ commands simplified church-planting in Mongolia. Many church-planters follow such a long list of things to do to start a church that they fail to give top priority to the few essential activities,…
George Patterson and the Movement- Movement
…ates and reporting. Today there is more training available than ever to help form movement catalysts. There are more varieties of such training, with more varieties of principles and approaches. And one of the most influential pioneers of this movement-movement is George Patterson. My purpose is not to dig into…
Patterson’s Principles
…ates that. Start Right Out With Loving Obedience to Jesus’ Basic Commands The aim for each community is to have a group of believers in Christ who are committed to His commands. Other types of learning are fruitful only if this principle is lived out as a foundation for leaders…
The Urgency of God
…aid, “This is what the kingdom of God is like… As soon as the grain is ripe, the laborer puts in the sickle, because the harvest has come.” Mk. 4:26-29. The harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few. Beseech the Lord of the harvest. Matt. 9:37. No doubt there…
Unreached of the Day March-April 2022
…attached .pdf icon within this article to read the Unreached of the Day.
Jesus’ 10 Movement Principles
…aid, “Repent, for the kingdom of heaven has come near” (Matt. 4:17). The kingdom of heaven was very important to Jesus’ ministry. He wanted His disciples to clearly understand what the kingdom was about, so He spoke often about the kingdom. This was not the mission of a denomination. It…
The Long Wait is Over
…additional funds from those who believe in this ministry and are willing to sacrifice to help us move forward in casting vision for Kingdom Movements in all peoples. Like most of the people who work for Frontier Ventures, my salary is supplied by the donations of churches and friends who…
Key Prayer Points for Movements
…aid to them, “Be fruitful and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it; have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the air, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.” —Gen. 1:28 NIV 12. For other movements and disciple-makers all around the world.…
Biblical Mobilization for What?
…attached to it. Like the mission movement of those centuries, which in no way supported the injustices of their governments, workers today ought to utilize the positives of globalization while recognizing and even fighting against the obvious dangers. It is conceded that there appears to be a growing global authoritarianism…
Learning Fruitful Practices through Experimentation
…aid that if he talked to groups rather than individuals, he would increase the risk for himself and his family. So, he was only talking to individuals. That approach was getting a certain measure of fruitfulness, but it was not being reproduced by local people. Meanwhile, the other planters who…
Fruit-Based Ministry, in the King’s Joy
…atever Christian organization we’re in. One significant feature I find in many ministry paradigms is activities-based management. Activities-based management asks, “How many people did you teach? How many people did you evangelize? How many articles did you write?” Leadership communications and reporting reinforce this activities-based management style. As long as…
Catalyzing Movements in Urban Areas
…aid, “Can we do something more? How else can we engage?” We are using this opportunity to disciple them. Many people have now committed their life to the Lord. We’ve seen that ur- ban youth are looking for acceptance (by any group). They are looking for identity (and a group…
Mobilization to Strategy: A Personal Journey
…aid it. One, was that we were focused on “closure” or seeing a Church Planting Movement among every people group. Another was that we saw that some missionaries stayed too long once the church reached a people. So, we encouraged them to stay where they were and shift to…
God’s Word Influences Unbelievers
…aid some people would not embrace his word, so we do not expect everyone to respond positively to the word. This is true whether the word is delivered in a one-way preaching format to a large mixed audience or discussed in small groups consisting of a mix of believers and…