The mission of the gospel of Christ captures our gaze—it’s what we want to give ourselves to. And for us, that means church planting. Sovereign Grace Ministries emerged from a church-planting vision, and we exist to pursue the vision of equipping pastors to plant and lead churches.
Whether you’re an experienced church planter, a student, or a church-planting team member—or if you’re just looking to find out more—browse the links below to learn more about our approach to church planting. Maybe you’ll catch a vision for church planting. Maybe you’ll even want to do it with us.
Next steps for men interested in becoming church planters
Next steps for participating in a church-planting team
Audio messages, articles, and blog posts on church planting
Attend a conference
Sovereign Grace participates in Together for the Gospel, a biennial conference for pastors. It's led by Mark Dever, Ligon Duncan, C.J. Mahaney, and Albert Mohler. You're invited to join us for three days of studying and celebrating the glorious gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ and its centrality to the pastoral task. The 2012 conference will be April 10–12 in Louisville, Kentucky.
Meet a church planter
In spring 2011, Eric Holter planted Redeeming Grace Church in Durham, North Carolina. In an interview at our blog, Eric explained how the church plant started, how their sending church supported them, and how his entrepreneurial background prepared him to plant a church. Read part 1 and part 2.
Church plants
In 2011 In 2010 In 2009