by EPC Admin | Dec 29, 2021 | Church Planting, Ministers, Pastors, People, Uncategorized
If you live near Jacksonville, Fla., and happen to pick up a copy of the “Ponte Vedra Beach Neighbors” magazine this month, you may notice some familiar faces on the cover. Brady and Christy Haynes, EPC church planters in the Presbytery of Florida and the Caribbean,...
by EPC Admin | Oct 28, 2021 | Church Planting, Denominational News, Events, Leadership Development, Ministers, Pastors, People
With 9,500-foot Cheyenne Mountain as backdrop, more than 80 EPC church planters and others gathered at the Cheyenne Mountain Resort in Colorado Springs, Colo., the week of October 18 for the annual Church Planters Retreat. The theme for the three-day gathering was...
by EPC Admin | Aug 6, 2021 | Church Planting, Ministers, Pastors
The goal of the EPC Church Planting Team is “to cultivate a culture where church planting is embraced, encouraged, and celebrated by all EPC churches.” Central Presbyterian Church in Huntsville, Ala., has embraced this goal and believes that the heart of church...
by EPC Admin | Jun 22, 2021 | Church Planting, General Assembly Meeting, Uncategorized
In the 2021 Leadership Institute seminar Creating Church Planting Networks and Partnerships, Shane Sunn discussed three bottlenecks for starting a new church. “First is having the right planter—an available, properly assessed church planter,” Sunn said. “We always...
by EPC Admin | Feb 15, 2021 | Church Planting, Leadership Development, Resources
On February 2, the EPC Church Planting Team hosted a virtual Church Planting Workshop with special guest speaker Carey Nieuwhof. A former lawyer, Nieuwhof is founding pastor of Connexus Church in Ontario, Canada. He’s the author of several best-selling books,...
by EPC Admin | Jan 21, 2021 | Church Planting, Church Revitalization, Denominational News, World Outreach
Support for Per Member Asking (PMA) over the first six months of the EPC’s fiscal year continues to be strong. As a result, the National Leadership Team (NLT) reinstated $60,000 in the Office of the General Assembly’s budget for church planting and $26,000 for church...
