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Church Planting Together

Church planting is tough and affects every area of the church planter's life. Join church planters Loren and Carrie Pankratz (with over 11 years experience) as they delve into their struggles, the times they totally nailed it, and the things they wish they would have done differently in their Utah church plant. You can also expect to hear from church planting couples in different phases of the journey. In each episode, you will find helpful, practical tips for planting a church and keeping your marriage strong in the process. If you and your spouse are planting a church, thinking of planting a church, or supporting someone who is, this is the podcast for you.

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Setting Your Church Plant up for Success, The Bus Quotient

May 30, 2022 • Loren and Carrie Pankratz • Episode 45

Episode 45- In this episode, Loren and Carrie talk about things you should think about to set your church plant up for success years down the road. If you were to get hit by a bus (The Bus Quotient), the church would still move forward with God's mission. Loren shares five things to think about to set your church plant up for future success.

1. Don't be a one-man show. Put teams in place with goals and boundaries
2. Raise up leaders to teach
3. Be wise about salary
4. Have a process for removing or hiring a pastor
5. Have 'fishermen' in your DNA

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