Starting a House Church: A New Model for Living Out Your Faith - Softcover

Kreider, Larry; McClung, Floyd

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0830743650 ISBN 13: 9780830743650

Publisher: Baker Pub Group, 2007

Synopsis

There’s a new way of doing church and it’s taking North America by storm! Here, a recognized authority on the house church movement and a popular speaker and pastor share their expertise in starting and maintaining a healthy house church. Together they look at current and future trends in the house church movement and provide best practice models for planting and leading house churches. Also, they explore how house churches are not always the same as simple cell-groups or small groups, especially in the areas of leadership and money. Readers will discover all the information they need to begin a house church in their community.

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About the Author

LARRY KREIDER currently serves as founder and International Director of DOVE Christian Fellowship International, a worldwide network of churches located in six continents. Larry ministers nationally and internationally in conferences and churches of many denominations training leaders and God's people in practical Christian living. He has written more than 30 books, includingHouse to House, Speak Lord! I'm listening, Building Your Personal House of Prayer,Starting a House Church and Authentic Spiritual Mentoring. Larry and his wife LaVerne have been married for 39 years. They have four children and three grandchildren, and live in Lancaster County, PA.

FLOYD MCCLUNG was until recently the senior pastor of Metro Fellowship, a growing church in Kansas City, MO, and is now the international director of All Nations, an international network of church-planting teams and partner churches and ministries based in Cape Town, South Africa. All Nations has long-term church-planting teams in 15 different countries and conducts specialized leadership and discipleship seminars.

From the Back Cover

There s a new way of doing church, and it s taking North America by storm! The growing house-church movement is tapping into the desire of Christians everywhere to meet the needs of their communities in a way traditional churches cannot, offering community and simplicity. Here, a recognized authority on the house-church movement and a popular pastor and speaker share their expertise in starting and maintaining a healthy house church. You ll discover how to start your own house church; best practice models for planting and leading house churches, the differences between a small group or cell group and a house church, current and future trends in the house-church movement, and how to work together with local, traditional and mega-churches. In these pages, you ll find all the information you need about this new way of doing church.

Edition details

• Publisher: Baker Pub Group
• Publication date: 2007
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0830743650
• ISBN 13: 9780830743650
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 192