Basic Training for church starters equips church starting teams with the necessary tools for effectively starting new churches. Church starting is the most effective means for penetrating communities with the gospel of Jesus Christ. Basic Training helps starters explore the strategic issues of a church starting process and assists them in developing a customized strategy for planting healthy, reproducing churches. 

 Who should attend?

1. The church starter
2. The spouse of the starter
3. The mentor or sponsoring church leadership
4. The church starting team
5. Directors of Missions

What is the anticipated outcome?
The church starting team will gain:

1. A draft of a vision statement.
2. A rudimentary list of focused values.
3. A draft of a mission statement.
4. A prayer team enlistment strategy.
5. A beginning plan for evangelism.
6. A potential church systems design.
7. A flowchart of critical mileposts.

January 8-9, 15-16, 2010
Basic Training I - Spanish
Centro Cristian Luz y Esperanza
11391 Air Expressway Road
Adelanto, CA 92301-1904
E-mail Rodolfo Martinez

January 22-23, 29-30, 2010
Basic Training I - English
Bethel Baptist Church
3578 Clayton Road
Concord 94519-2499
E-mail Howard Burkhart


For additional information and registration, please contact one of the following:

Howard Burkhart
Basic and Mentor Training Coordinator
707.746.8782
E-mail Howard Burkhart

Barbara Kreighbaum
Administrative Assistant
559.256.0863
E-mail Barbara Kreighbaum