Resources – Church Planting Initiative

Great Commandment Network

Great Commandment Network is a global network empowering people to experience and reproduce great relationships through loving God and others.

Access Delayed: The Church Planter’s Juneteenth

In the church planting world, there remains an urgent need for a new Juneteenth because often times planters of color, particularly African Americans, continue to experience delays…

Planting a Church Without Losing Your Soul

What does it take to be a church planter or other ministry entrepreneur? Beyond the vocational capabilities every church planter needs, there’s a range of capabilities more difficult to measure but even more essential: spiritual competencies, which have to do not just with behaviors but also with the motivations, agendas, and scripts that drive them. This practical course helps planters invest in their own physical, emotional, relational, and spiritual health so they can serve Christ for the long haul.

Association of Related Churches

ARC is a cooperative of independent churches from different denominations, networks, and backgrounds who strategically resource church planters and pastors to help them reach people with the message of Jesus. They help new churches get started and existing churches find their families…

Network Leader Round Tables

fuller church planting network round table

Join us for important conversations about supporting and leading Church Planters. Having planted churches ourselves, we understand how essential it is to find community in doing this work. Other than prayer, training church planters is arguably the single most important thing that church planting networks do. Join Fuller Church Planting Initiative’s Len Tang for a…

Planter Essentials

Join us each month for important conversations about Church Planting. Having planted churches ourselves, we understand how essential it is to find community when planting a church. Planter Essentials is a monthly gathering for church planters held on the first Tuesday of every month where our Director, Len Tang, hosts an online conversation on church…

Passion2Plant

Passion2Plant is a church planting network that empowers people from diverse backgrounds to join God’s mission in their context…

Team Version Church Planting Certificate

Train Your Whole Church Planting Team Church planting is a team sport, but often times training programs focus only on the church planter while neglecting the church planting team. The Team Version uses an abridged version of the same outstanding content and exercises from the Church Planting Certificate, allowing whole teams to learn together and…

Fuller De Pree Center Church Leadership Institute

The Fuller De Pree Center Church Leadership Institute primarily serves Pastors and Christian leaders seeking to bring change to their community…

Church Planter Coaching Certificate

Get Certified to Plant a Church. Each part of the Coaching Certificate has been designed by church planting experts to help you develop a trusted framework, grow your coaching practice and start healthier churches. There are seven interactive online courses, and for each course, coaching cohort members complete a workbook with feedback from Fuller staff.