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Be Barnabas Church Planting Movements CPM

Be Barnabas – What is a NAV?

I: Be Barnabas – Intro + Mint’s StoryII: Why Be Barnabas?III: Who was Barnabas from the Bible? _______ In the last couple of posts, we’ve heard from some guest contributors about who Barnabas was from the Bible and what he did to find and partner with Paul to catalyze multiplication in the 1st Century. This gives us […]

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Be Barnabas Church Planting Movements CPM

Who Was Barnabas from the Bible?

I: Be Barnabas – Intro + Mint’s StoryII: Why Be Barnabas? _______ Guest Contributor: Jorge Gonzalez In our last post, we learned from John C. about what Barnabas did in order to help us understand why it’s strategic and critically important to play a Barnabas role in the Great Commission today. For this post, we […]

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Be Barnabas Church Planting Movements CPM

Why Be Barnabas?

Be Barnabas Series1: Be Barnabas – Intro + Mint’s Story_______ Guest Contributor: John C.* In this post, one of our friends and co-workers will answer the question – ‘Why Be Barnabas?’ through Barnabas’ example in Scripture and his personal experience. We are defining ‘Be Barnabas’ as the role of the outsider in finding, equipping, and […]

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Be Barnabas Church Planting Movements CPM Personal Thailand

Be Barnabas – Intro and Mint’s Story

All posts in the Be Barnabas series:I. Intro and Mint’s StoryII. Why Be Barnabas?III. Who was Barnabas from the Bible?IV. What is a NAV?V. How to Find a NAVVI. How to Partner with a NAV Up to this point, this blog has largely covered some tools and paradigms around team leadership on the field. Our […]

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CPM Personal Thailand

625 Days & Talia’s Story

From time to time, we’ll update some about our personal lives and ministry here in Thailand. This past weekend, we had the opportunity to travel through the mountains to meet up with one of our closest Thai partners, Talia (name changed for security purposes). We’re planning to post about our past season of cancer treatment, […]

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Church Planting Movements Team Leader Toolbox

How to Write a Strategy Plan (2/2)

In Part 1, we discussed what strategy is and is not, and some areas for learning before trying to establish a strategy plan. This post is a step-by-step guide for how to write a strategy plan for your ministry. Creating the strategy plan assumes you have received from God the end vision he has given […]

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Church Planting Movements Team Leader Toolbox

What’s the Point of Strategy? (Part 1/2)

“Strategy” is a frequently used word in missions leadership, maybe because of the parallels between missions and military situations. It’s often expected that team leaders would be ‘strategic’ in their ministry plans and leadership of their teams. For some leaders, they hear the word ‘strategy plan’ and they get really excited. Others might hear it […]