July to December 2024 Ministry Highlights
Read our latest ministry update, which includes our vision, key activities, and highlights in four different areas. And learn how you can partner with us!
Gospel Community – Keynote Talks
Recordings and articles from the Gospel Community Keynote Talks by Mark Dever.
A Vision for a Gospel Community
Why do we go to church? This is a question that believers should consider, especially in a culture that often sees church through a self-focused lens.
The Infinite Value of Planting Churches (Part 3/3)
When I planted a church and was confronted by other Christians who wondered “why we need another church in town,” what they were really challenging was the authority I had to invade their town with another church. “Who gave you the authority to plant this church?” they asked me. What they failed to realize is…
The Infinite Value of Planting Churches Part 2/3
It is far too common to fall into the trap of thinking that we don’t need to plant new churches. Church planting is a lot of work, takes financial resources, and confronts our selfish, inward-looking, comforts of being part of an established church. However, there are 3 Reasons Planting Churches is of Infinite Value[1] (see…
The Infinite Value of Planting Churches Part 1/3
In 2008 I planted a church in a small, rural town that already had a few churches. Some good Christians in the community were opposed to our new church. A few revealed their insecurities and confronted me asking, ‘why do we need another church in town?’ It was an easy question to answer for both…