The Church Planting Supersite

I just learned about a new resource for church planters.  It’s the church planting supersite at www.churchplantingsupersite.com.  It’s billed as the ultimate gateway to all things church planting.  It has three main resource sections. Directory of vendors and service providers for just about anything you need for church planting from Bible Study to marketing to coaching....
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Church Planting Fundamentals

Championship teams in sports are always great at the fundamentals.  Right now all over the country kids are being coached in the fundamentals of football.  Every team starts the season out with an emphasis on these fundamentals.  So what are the fundamentals of church planting?  At Stadia, we measure 5 key vitals of church planting, or the fundamentals. Team Players.  Commonly called a...
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Vault Conference: A Unique Church Planting Experience

The Vault Conference is coming up soon and its a church planting experience you don’t want to miss.  Vince Antonucci has planted two churches.  Most recently he planted Verve Church in Las Vegas.  Not on the edge on Vegas or in a Vegas burb but right on the strip.  Vince is a hard core evangelist and I have thoroughly enjoyed learning from him over the years.  Here’s the details...
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Church Planting Resource: Square Card Reader

What’s the easiest way to accept credit card payments in a mobile setup?  Square.  Chances are you’ve seen it.  It’s a small square attachment for your iOS or Android device that allows you to swipe credit cards for mobile payments.  The concept is so simple the Square website only needs one page to describe it.  Fees are very reasonable at 2.75% of each transaction....
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Church Planting Recommended Reading

One question frequently asked is what should I read if I’m planting a church.  Here are some of my reccomendations: All About Church Planting: Planting Missional Churches by Ed Stetzer.  This book is not for the faint at heart.  It’s long and theological.  If you can be disciplined to read it, you will find the book to be very valuable.  Ed brings the wisdom of scholar with...
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Church Planting Resource: Video Blocks

Video Blocks is a royalty free stock video footage site.  They offer backgrounds loops, special effects and stock footage.  Church planters could use the footage for video editing, background loops for worship songs, websites, and I’m sure many more things you creative types would think up.  The footage is all royalty free and they regularly add content.  They offer a free 7 day trial...
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