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A29 Church to Church Partnerships Brochure

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ACTS 29 GLOBALCHURCH-TO-CHURCHPARTNERSHIPWe plant churches worldwideSpotlightQuestions? Contact us! Acts 29 Network23052 Alicia PKWY,Suite H #621Mission Viejo, CA 92692acts29.com/church-to-church/Scott ZellerVice President, Acts 29 Globalchurchtochurch@acts29.com Chandra Howard Global Partnerships & People DirectorJust after planting in 2009, Clear Creek Community Church committed that all of their global mission emphases as a church would result in church planting. As a result, CCCC has partnered with many Acts 29 churches globally in their nearly 16 years of being a part of Acts 29.“When you’re trying to find church partners, it can be challenging. We could find Christians from around the globe who are interested in partnering. But when it’s an Acts 29 church, we know that they share our theological convictions, as well as a commitment to church planting. Because we already know that, it changes the ball game in how we can begin to build relationships with them.”- Bruce Wesley, Acts 29 Pastor

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PRAYPrayer is the foundation of partnership, strengthening unity and mission.GORegular visits deepen relationships and understanding of each other's contexts.GIVEPARTNERSHIPUse a portion of the 10% your church has committed to church planting to provide financial support, such as funding church plants, missions, or pastoral training. What is an Acts 29 GlobalChurch-to-Church Partnership?A vital part of being an Acts 29 church is the ability to build partnerships between churches in the US and churches around the world, encouraging mutual support and shared vision. The goal is for every church to have one or more international partnerships, linking arms to fulfi ll the Great Commission and strengthen each other.Visit acts29.com/church-to-church.Find the region of the world you are interested in (Asia Pacifi c, Africa, Brazil, Canada, Europe, Latin America).Click on church profi les to review each church’s details and select a church to partner with. Follow the QR Code to contact the lead pastor of the church through the provided introduction form. This initiates a conversation with your potential partner!Commit to the global church partnership and notify us to make it offi cial.34512When the following three elements are in place, the church-to-church partnership is considered flourishing. These commitments help foster strong partnerships that advance the gospel globally.Building a Church-to-Church PartnershipNow that you’ve found your partner, move beyond the initial connection and invest in long-term growth by doing the following: Pray for and with one anotherAs individuals and churches, devote time each month to lift each other up in prayer through regular rhythms of prayer.Create a plan to give Through regular communication, identify the specifi c needs of the church you’re partnering with. You can partner to help plant a church, fund a pastoral residency, or provide leadership training. The sky’s the limit, and you’ll discover needs as your relationship grows. For recommendations on giving, reach out to churchtochurch@acts29.com.Plan to visitSend teams from your churches back and forth or share the pulpit as pastors. You can also make plans to see one another at global Acts 29 events.Find an Acts 29Church-to-Church Partnership

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PRAYPrayer is the foundation of partnership, strengthening unity and mission.GORegular visits deepen relationships and understanding of each other's contexts.GIVEPARTNERSHIPUse a portion of the 10% your church has committed to church planting to provide financial support, such as funding church plants, missions, or pastoral training. What is an Acts 29 GlobalChurch-to-Church Partnership?A vital part of being an Acts 29 church is the ability to build partnerships between churches in the US and churches around the world, encouraging mutual support and shared vision. The goal is for every church to have one or more international partnerships, linking arms to fulfi ll the Great Commission and strengthen each other.Visit acts29.com/church-to-church.Find the region of the world you are interested in (Asia Pacifi c, Africa, Brazil, Canada, Europe, Latin America).Click on church profi les to review each church’s details and select a church to partner with. Follow the QR Code to contact the lead pastor of the church through the provided introduction form. This initiates a conversation with your potential partner!Commit to the global church partnership and notify us to make it offi cial.34512When the following three elements are in place, the church-to-church partnership is considered flourishing. These commitments help foster strong partnerships that advance the gospel globally.Building a Church-to-Church PartnershipNow that you’ve found your partner, move beyond the initial connection and invest in long-term growth by doing the following: Pray for and with one anotherAs individuals and churches, devote time each month to lift each other up in prayer through regular rhythms of prayer.Create a plan to give Through regular communication, identify the specifi c needs of the church you’re partnering with. You can partner to help plant a church, fund a pastoral residency, or provide leadership training. The sky’s the limit, and you’ll discover needs as your relationship grows. For recommendations on giving, reach out to churchtochurch@acts29.com.Plan to visitSend teams from your churches back and forth or share the pulpit as pastors. You can also make plans to see one another at global Acts 29 events.Find an Acts 29Church-to-Church Partnership

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ACTS 29 GLOBALCHURCH-TO-CHURCHPARTNERSHIPWe plant churches worldwideSpotlightQuestions? Contact us! Acts 29 Network23052 Alicia PKWY,Suite H #621Mission Viejo, CA 92692acts29.com/church-to-church/Scott ZellerVice President, Acts 29 Globalchurchtochurch@acts29.com Chandra Howard Global Partnerships & People DirectorJust after planting in 2009, Clear Creek Community Church committed that all of their global mission emphases as a church would result in church planting. As a result, CCCC has partnered with many Acts 29 churches globally in their nearly 16 years of being a part of Acts 29.“When you’re trying to find church partners, it can be challenging. We could find Christians from around the globe who are interested in partnering. But when it’s an Acts 29 church, we know that they share our theological convictions, as well as a commitment to church planting. Because we already know that, it changes the ball game in how we can begin to build relationships with them.”- Bruce Wesley, Acts 29 Pastor