Overview

Drawing on insights from the training practices of the English medieval craft guilds, a global survey of 500 church planters, interviews with artists and church planting trainers and the authors' 30 years of ministry experience, The Craft of Church Planting offers a distinctive and imaginative perspective on the methods used to train future practitioners in the art of church planting.

Approach and Significance

Demonstrating how training for the next generation of church planting leaders might be informed by the historic master-apprentice model, guild learning communities, creativity and an artisan approach to ministry, this book is a vital resource to inform the methods of training for the next generation of church planters.