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by Aaron Damiani, Christianity Today, IL

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Written by a church planter serving in Chicago, this article offers 10 church planting tips.

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10 church planting tips

Recommended Audience

Clergy and lay leaders

Cost

Free

Practical Applications

Create your own church planting tips and share with at least three other people after reading this article.
Plan for a successful church plant following these tips.

Updated: January 08, 2025

About the Contributor

Tim Shapiro

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Tim Shapiro is the Indianapolis Center’s president. He began serving the Center in 2003 after 18 years in pastoral ministry. For 14 years, Tim served Westminster Presbyterian Church in Xenia, Ohio. Prior to his pastorate at Westminster, he was pastor of Bethlehem Presbyterian Church in Logansport, Indiana. He holds degrees from Purdue University and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary.

Tim’s interest in how congregations learn to do new things is represented in his book How Your Congregation Learns. After his extensive work on the Center’s Sacred Space initiative, Tim co-authored the book Holy Places: Matching Sacred Space with Mission and Message. He has also authored several articles, including Applying Positive Deviance and The Congregation of Theological Coherence.

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