The Craft of Church Planting
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The Craft of Church Planting

Exploring the Lost Wisdom of Apprenticeship

Christian Selvaratnam

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The Craft of Church Planting

Exploring the Lost Wisdom of Apprenticeship

Christian Selvaratnam

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Drawing on insights from the training practices of the English medieval craft guilds, a global survey of 500 church planters, interviews with artists and church planting trainers and the authors 30 years of ministry experience, 'The Craft of Church Planting' offers a distinctive and imaginative perspective on the methods used to train future practitioners in the art of church planting.Demonstrating how training for the next generation of church planting leaders might be informed by the historic master-apprentice model, guild learning communities, creativity and an artisan approach to ministry, this book is a vital resource to inform the methods of training for the next generation of church planters.

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Publisher
SCM Press
Year
2022
ISBN
9780334061830

Table of contents

  1. Copyright information
  2. Contents
  3. Dedication
  4. Abbreviations of Bible Translations
  5. Foreword
  6. Part 1: Introductions
  7. 1. Personal Introduction
  8. 2. Background: The Best and Worst of Times
  9. 3. The Craft of Church Planting
  10. Part 2: Wisdom from Scripture and Theology
  11. 4. Apprenticeship Training in the Bible
  12. 5. Towards a Theology of Craft and Creativity
  13. Part 3: Wisdom from Tradition and Practice
  14. 6. Craft Guilds
  15. 7. Contemporary Apprenticeship
  16. 8. Ministerial Formation
  17. 9. Craft Church Planting
  18. Part 4: Wisdom From Experience
  19. 10. Exploring Master-Apprenticeship
  20. 11. Exploring Guild Training Communities
  21. 12. Exploring and Applying Creativity
  22. 13. From Principle to Practice: Some Examples of Craft Apprenticeship
  23. Part 5: Conclusions
  24. 14. Applying a Craft Approach to Training Church Planters
  25. 15. Five Summary Recommendations
  26. 16. Restoring the Craft of Church Planting
  27. 17. Apprenticeship Acknowledgements
  28. Select Bibliography and Recommended Further Reading