Doug's Advenntures
Friday, July 01, 2005
Multi-site Church Plant Resources
Websites & articles
- Great resources for sale (research papers, surveys, diagnostic tools of when you should go to your next campus, etc.) http://www.leadnet.org/multisitechurchesResources.asp
- An article by Dave Ferguson, Community Christian Church (2000)
http://www.next-wave.org/aug00/And.htm - An excellent 12 page report by Dave Travis of 9 models from www.Leadnet.org (2001) http://www.leadnet.org/resources/docs/multisitereport.pdf
- A 2 page graph outlining various types of church plants by Dave Travis (2002)
http://www.leadnet.org/resources/docs/churchplantingtypologyreport1.pdf - A decent website & multi-site church conference sponsored by Leadership Network
http://multi-site.org/ - Map of various churches in North America that are going multi-site
http://www.multi-site.org/map.htm - Inside the Multi-Site Revolution by Greg Ligon of Leadership Network
http://www.pursuantgroup.com/leadnet/advance/may05s2a.htm - Christianity Today article by Pastor Dave Ferguson, Community Christian Church (2003)
http://www.christianitytoday.com/bcl/areas/vision-strategy/articles/le-2003-002-21.81.html - Another resource website with multi-site links http://www.discoverychurchnj.com/multisite.htm
Upcoming Multi-Site Conferences Around the Nation
- Willowcreek’s One Day Multi-site conference August 10, 2005
http://www.willowcreek.com/events/leadership/multisite/speakers.asp - Multi-Site Practicum at Coastal Community Church, Virginia Beach, VA, Thursday, Sept 15 & Friday, Sept 16, 2005 http://www.newthing.org/events.htm
- MULTI-SITE CONFERENCE October 24 – 25, 2005 hosted at Dave Ferguson, Community Christian Church in Naperville, Illinois http://multi-site.org/ Presented by Leadership Network
Blogs of Interest
http://www.churchvideovenues.com/
http://bethanychurchplant.blogspot.com/2005/04/why-go-multi-site.html
http://www.terrystorch.com/2004/09/multi_church_si.html
Recommended Books
Lyle Schaller. Discontinuity and Hope, Radical Change And The Path To The Future. Nashville: Abingdon, 1999.
