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	E-NEWSLETTER OF THE REDEEMER CHURCH PLANTING CENTER

GLOBAL CITY CHURCH PLANTING

	ISSUE :: FALL 2006	RESOURCES
	:: Leadership and Church Size Dynamics (Part I) :: City Church In University City, Philadelphia :: Calling and Seduction of the City	:: Books: Resources For Gospel Interpretation :: Get the RCPC Church Planter Manual :: Got Church Planting in You? Find Out!

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LEADERSHIP AND CHURCH SIZE DYNAMICS (Part I of II)
By Tim Keller, Senior Pastor, Redeemer Presbyterian Church

One of the most common reasons for pastoral leadership mistakes and missteps is blindness to the significance of church size. Size has an enormous impact on how a church functions; that being said, the “size culture" profoundly affects how decisions are made... > MORE

CITY CHURCH IN UNIVERSITY CITY, PHILADELPHIA

University neighborhoods everywhere need churches that embody the gospel in such a way that addresses the particular issues, needs and questions arising within the university context. As philosopher Richard Rorty has said, “The University has replaced the church as the center of morality,”... > MORE

CALLING AND SEDUCTION OF THE CITY
An interview with JR Vassar, planter of Apostles Church, Manhattan

The unique challenges to urban church planting coupled with the disappointments that accompany the work are too much to bear without a calm assurance of God’s call upon your life. I believe this is why one must be careful that he is genuinely called to this city and not simply seduced by it... > MORE

BOOKS: RESOURCES FOR GOSPEL INTERPRETATION
Issues and Context for Understanding Church Mission > MORE