Jesus Generation Movement
Practical Church Planter Training
A comprehensive church planting curriculum covering vision, research, church foundations, spiritual character, evangelism, leadership, and multiplication. 5 manuals, 127 curriculum hours.
Manual 1 · 8 Lessons
Manual 1 lays the foundation: 'Z' Thinking (what God wants to see accomplished), the Great Commission as the heart of church planting, the six-phase Church Planting Cycle, and principles of research for strategic ministry.
Lesson 1
What Does God Want?
📖 John 3:16, 1 Timothy 2:3-4 …
Lesson 2
Saturation Disciple Making
📖 Matthew 28:18-20, Mark 16:15-20 …
Lesson 3
Getting the Big Picture
📖 1 Corinthians 3:10-11, 2 Timothy 2:2 …
Lesson 4
Information for Strategic Purposes
📖 Numbers 13:1-14:38, Nehemiah 1:3-4 …
Lesson 5
The Church in God's Plan for the Ages
📖 Ephesians 1:19-23, Ephesians 3:10-11 …
Lesson 6
Why Does the Church Exist?
📖 Ephesians 4:11-16, Acts 2:42-43 …
Lesson 7
A Biblical and Cultural Perspective
📖 Matthew 9:14-17, Acts 6:1-5 …
Lesson 8
What Are We Planting?
📖 Acts 2:42-47, 1 Corinthians 3:6 …
Manual 2 · 6 Lessons
Manual 2 covers the Winning phase: evangelism methods, cell group dynamics, spiritual character (justification, living by the Gospel), and prayer foundations.
Lesson 1
The Foundation of Our Relationship with God
📖 Romans 3:21-24, 2 Corinthians 5:21 …
Lesson 2
Rejecting Self-Reliance
📖 Galatians 3:1-3, Galatians 2:20 …
Lesson 3
Sanctification and Maturity
📖 Philippians 2:12-13, 2 Peter 3:18 …
Lesson 4
Evidence of Change
📖 Romans 12:1-2, Galatians 5:22-23 …
Lesson 5
Unified Prayer for the Harvest
📖 Acts 4:24-31, Acts 12:5-17 …
Lesson 6
Sharing the Gospel Effectively
📖 Romans 1:16, 1 Corinthians 9:19-23 …
Manual 3 · 5 Lessons
Manual 3 covers the Establishing phase: spiritual warfare, church planting movements, spiritual gifts, social dynamics, and the discipline of the law and gospel.
Lesson 1
The Reality of the Battle
📖 Ephesians 6:10-18, 2 Corinthians 10:3-5 …
Lesson 2
The Birth of the New Testament Church
📖 Acts 1-15, Acts 13:1-3 …
Lesson 3
What Makes Movements Happen
📖 Acts 2:42-47, Acts 19:10 …
Lesson 4
Equipping Every Member
📖 1 Corinthians 12:4-11, Ephesians 4:11-13 …
Lesson 5
Culture and the Kingdom
📖 1 Corinthians 9:19-23, Acts 17:16-34 …
Manual 4 · 4 Lessons
Manual 4 covers the Training and early Multiplying phases: strategy components for movements, signs of a movement, shepherding new churches, and dynamics of the emerging church.
Lesson 1
Building for Multiplication
📖 Hebrews 11:1, Habakkuk 2:2-4 …
Lesson 2
Recognizing What God Is Doing
📖 Acts 2:1-21, Acts 16:1-15 …
Lesson 3
Caring for New Churches
📖 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12, Acts 20:28-31 …
Lesson 4
New Expressions of Faith
📖 Acts 2:42-47, Colossians 2:6-8 …
Manual 5 · 5 Lessons
Manual 5 covers the Multiplying and Movement phases: telescoping vision, mobilizing believers, training church planters, national strategies, and the discipline needed to sustain a movement.
Lesson 1
Seeing What God Sees
📖 Habakkuk 2:2-4, Isaiah 11:9 …
Lesson 2
Everyone in the Mission
📖 Acts 4:36-37, Acts 18:1-4 …
Lesson 3
From Planting to Multiplying
📖 2 Timothy 2:2, 1 Corinthians 3:6 …
Lesson 4
Reproducing Church Planters
📖 2 Timothy 2:2, 1 Thessalonians 2:7-12 …
Lesson 5
Maintaining Health in the Movement
📖 Matthew 18:15-20, 1 Corinthians 5:1-13 …
By The Alliance for Saturation Church Planting in cooperation with Peter Deyneka Russian Ministries. Published by The Bible League, 1999. Reproduced with permission.
