Movement
“We define a movement as at least 100 new
churches that have multiplied to the fourth generation”
The Essential Elements
The Process We Follow
Form a Prayer Base
Break the spiritual strongholds first!
Train Local Leaders
Give workers the tools they need.
Enter the Community
Find a way to naturally build relationships in the community.
Find the Person of Peace
Look for those with spiritual interest and community influence.
Form the First Discovery
Bible Study (DBS)
Gather those who are drawn to God.
Coach them to Salvation
Point the way to saving faith.
Coach them to Baptism
Guide them to public commitment.
Coach Forming the First Church
Help them discover what it means
to be the Body of Christ.
Coach Multiplication in the Natural Network
Work the network!
Coach Repeating the Process in New Networks
Follow overlapping relational links.
MOVEMENT METAPHORS
FIRE:
It’s not about the size of your fire, it’s about the number of fires you start!
WATER:
Raindrops become streams and streams become rivers that flow through natural channels!
SEED:
Jesus said that good seeds in good soil yield 30, 60, 100-fold! And each of these seeds has the potential to produce 30, 60, 100-fold more.
JOIN AND INVEST
“My Father is glorified by this, that you bear much fruit, and so prove to be My disciples.” John 15:8
Every movement starts with prayer and is nurtured by coaching and mentoring. Will you partner in prayer and participate in funding indigenous leaders to launch and sustain movements?