ELI is mobilizing leaders to start new
churches out of the culture - churches
molded from messy people rising up out of
the culture to become the Body of Christ.
Online Assessment
God uses leaders with a unique combination of personality, gifting, ability, experience and drive to start new churches. Are you one of them? Are you ready? Church Planter Profiles online pre-assessment center allows you to discover your potential as an effective church planter. The free Initial Screening Assessment© is based on your experience prior to starting a new church, and will indicate your experience level compared to other potential planters and those who have become successful church planters. The complete assessment process utilizes standardized diagnostic tests and online surveys to provide a more holistic picture of your potential as an effective church planter.
Cultivate Planter Training
What is it? Cultivate is an 8 month online learning experience that will prepare you to start, grow and multiply a church out of the culture by implementing ELI’s Out of the Culture process. As a participant, you will: Learn the Biblical truths that guide the formation of a new church. Develop a working strategy for starting and leading a church that reaches people far from God. Receive tools and resources to help you start a new church. Implement effective rhythms of relationships, community and service in your life and ministry. Connect with like-minded leaders to share your ideas and sharpen your skills. Who is it for? Cultivate is ...
Out of the Culture
At ELI, our mission is to mobilize leaders to start and grow new churches out of the culture - a unique set of principles and processes for making disciples and forming a new church out of them. The goal of this document is to provide a brief introduction to these ideas. Build Relationships The first thing you must do to start a church out of the culture is build relationships – it’s imperative. Incarnational ministry has become one of the many labels in the 21st century American church - it’s one an out of the culture church would wear proudly because incarnational ...
