“They Don’t Know”

“They Don’t Know”

By Missionary to Argentina Shawn Bateman They Don't Know More info for the Author They Don't Know Just recently I have developed a series of questions to ask people on the streets. The main purpose of these questions is that it gives me an opening to speak to...
Self Governing

Self Governing

By President for Vision LA, Austin Gardner Self Governing More info for the Author Self Governing Many churches here in the United States have not truly reached the point of even doing this (becoming truly indigenous.) However, we must consider that if we are ever to...
Self Governing

Self Supporting

By President for Vision LA, Austin Gardner Self Supporting More info for the Author Self Supporting We must teach and train our people to the point that they can make decisions, follow the leadership of the Holy Spirit and call their own pastors. They will not be able...
Self Governing

How to Plant an Indigenous Church Part 2

By President for Vision LA, Austin Gardner How to Plant an Indigenous Church Part 2 More info for the Author Achieving the Indigenous Principle | Six More notes from 1991! The PROBLEM in starting a new church is that it will not be indigenous in the beginning. You...
Self Governing

Achieving the Indigenous Principle | Five

By President for Vision LA, Austin Gardner Why an indigenous church? More info for the Author Why an indigenous church? I wrote the following in 1991 but still think that there are things you can glean from! How do we plant an indigenous church? What will be the PLAN...
Place Nationals in Places of Leadership

Place Nationals in Places of Leadership

By President for Vision LA, Austin Gardner Place Nationals in Places of Leadership More info for the Author Place Nationals in Places of Leadership Place nationals in places of leadership from day one and let them fail. Now how is that for a contradiction of what we...