Redefining Conventional Approaches to Planting: 3 Perspectives from Multi-ethnic Churches

When: Monday, April 19, 1-5 pm and Tuesday, April 20, 9-11 am

Leaders:

  • • Larry Grays, Senior Pastor of Midtown Bridge Church
  • • Galen Jones, Church Planting Strategist
  • • James King, Jr., Lead Planter of the Emmaus Community in Chicago Heights, IL

Description: Hear the stories of “3 Renegades” who have pioneered and challenged convention to launch “Communities of Faith” to reach a multi-ethnic population. This pre conference intensive will be a free-flowing conversation that should open doors for new possibilities.

Topics Include:

  • • The New Rules - Redefining the ways we approach the landscape of church planting including the unique challenges of the African American Community.
  • • The Call and Vocation - Choosing your target audience, raising up leaders in a multi-cultural setting, and keeping spiritually healthy in the midst of it all.
  • • The New Community – Creating incarnational communities that are contextually relevant.