Dear Friends Here is one last CHURCH PLANTERS NEWS for 2003. I wish you every blessing – and pray that God will use you to share the story of Jesus with those whose hearts may be a little more open during this season. God has blessed your efforts this year to touch lost people for… Continue reading →

Dear Church Planters Ron Gladden from the Church Planting Centre sent on to us the following article from Rick Warren – suggesting that we would do well to read and reflect upon these principles. Thanks Ron! Christian regards Peter Roennfeldt ——————————————- CHURCH PLANTING NEWS extra – 28 Sept 03 ——————————————- SOME CURES FOR DISCOURAGEMENT by… Continue reading →

Dear Friends Towards the end of the ‘Church Planters X-Change’ at Toivonlinna last week Michael (one of the team from ‘Cottage Beck Cafe Church’ in Scunthorpe, England) said to me, “This is an experience that will stay with me for the rest of my life!” Laverne Byng – committed to planting a ‘gym church’ –… Continue reading →

Dear Church Planters It is very encouraging to hear of how God is working to create new groups – to reach new people for his kingdom. You will again find a collection of ministry ideas in this NEWS. Which ideas could you adapt and initiate in your community? I pray that God will bless as… Continue reading →

Dear Friends – In this NEWS you will find more details regarding the CHURCH PLANTERS X-CHANGE in Finland in August. Make sure you have this in your diary – and plan to attend. I pray that God will continue to lead and bless each of you – in leading lost people to Jesus. Christian regards,… Continue reading →

Dear Friends God is working through your efforts to reach lost people with the good news of salvation through Jesus. You will again be encouraged by these stories of The Spirit’s activities. Thanks for sharing. Pray for each other – and share your experience. Christian regards Peter Roennfeldt ——————————————- CHURCH PLANTING NEWS – 18 Mar… Continue reading →

Dear Friends Although some church planters are facing real pressures and criticism at the present time – you are involved in the great work of leading lost people to their Saviour. In fact, this is the reason that church planters often come under attack. This is a spiritual work. Be of good courage. Be faithful… Continue reading →

Dear Friends CHURCH PLANTING NEWS provides short reports, stories, case-studies, ministry ideas, strategies and resources to encourage church planters. You are invited to share what is happening in your church plant – for the Holy Spirit may inspire others with your story of reaching lost people. We have been updating our mailing lists for over… Continue reading →

Dear Friends Tomorrow (Monday, June 16) is the deadline for applications to attend the CHURCH PLANTERS X-CHANGE 03 in Finland (August 3-10). If you are planning on coming – please immediately contact the church planting coordinator in your country. (At this stage over 300 planters have registered.) X-CHANGE will provide an opportunity to share ministry… Continue reading →

Dear Church Planters I have just returned from visiting the church plants in the Netherlands with Rudy Dingjan and Gerard Frenk. It has been a very encouraging (in fact inspiring) time! In the next edition of the NEWS I will share more of what is happening – for this CHURCH PLANTING NEWS is already too… Continue reading →