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About David Garrison

David Garrison, PhD University of Chicago, has been a student of Islam and God's work among Muslims since his days as an Arabic student in Egypt two decades ago. He is the author and editor of nine books on God's work among the world's least reached peoples.

Four Fields

Nathan and Kari Shank's Four Fields of Kingdom Growthhas become a popular and powerful training tool across South Asia leading to the formation of numerous church-multiplication movements. Download the newly updated, latest version (Oct 2014) of the 4 Fields Manual here.

What Are Church Planting Movements?

A Church Planting Movement is a rapid multiplication of indigenous churches planting churches that sweeps through a people group or population segment. There’s a lot more we could add, but this captures the essence. Rather than prescribing what could or should happen, this definition describes what is happening in Church Planting Movements. Throughout this website we

Purposeful Church Planting – Part I

Our tendency as church planters is typically to jump in, get to work, and make it happen.  While this hardworking attitude is commendable, using tools developed by others to plant churches without having a solid grasp of why, when, and how the tool should be used is like chasing after fads.  This can leave a

Good to Great, by Jim Collins. Harper Collins, 2001

As believers in Christ, we will always look first to God’s Word and His Holy Spirit for guidance. God can then lead us to have effective lives and practices for doing our mission work! But many of us appreciate when someone comes up with good information or guidance that may help us take positive steps

Look What God Is Doing!

God is at work all around the world. You can get a global panorama of God's work in "Church Planting Movements Around the World" through the PowerPoint ...a global panorama of Church Planting Movements! <CPMs - Look what God is doing!> that you can download here.

Real Lessons from Real Urban CPMs

In February 2009 a meeting was held of several urban church planting practitioners from nine urban centers ranging in population from three million to twenty-five million.  The selection criterion for these cities was that more than one hundred churches had been planted to at least the third generation. The goal was to learn how these

Four Fields

God has blessed Nathan and Kari Shank's Four Fields of Kingdom Growth training to ignite church multiplication across South Asia. Here, now updated, is the Shanks' Four Fields.-- editor The kingdom of God and the church are inseparable. Wherever the kingdom of God has spread the church has served as its outpost providing follow-up and

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Books

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