Awaken Network

We Equip Church Planters To:

GROW AS A LEADER

EMPOWER
A LAUNCH TEAM

MAKE DISCIPLES

Developmental Elements

PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT AND ASSESSMENT BASED COACHING

CULTIVATE TRAINING AND COACHING

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

EXPERIENTIAL LEARNING

Customized plan to understand your strengths and weaknesses
Grow as a leader and follower of Jesus

Web based coaching
Learn how to contextualize your community
Build a discipleship strategy
Launch plan development

Weekly pastoral leadership training covering self-leadership, relational leadership and organizational leadership.

Receive real-life ministry experience

Take Your Next Step

INTERESTED IN KNOWING MORE ABOUT BEING A CHURCH PLANTER?

Current Church Planters in Training

Aaron Case
Central City Church
Bismarck, ND

Brianna Heida
Painted Prayers Church
Digital Church

Jake Thurston
Resilient Church
Vermillion, SD

Russ McElveen
Two19 Church
Milford, OH

FAQs

Who should consider becoming a church planter?

Cohorts are designed to provide a hands on ministry experience for those who are called to plant a church. Ideally, applicants will have a college education, ministry experience and are looking to develop ministry and leadership skills.

When does the program begin?

Start dates vary with availability. Inquire for more details.

How many hours a week does a church planter work?

Approximately 29 hours per week are set for program involvement.

Is the program paid?

Planters are usually provided a small stipend by the sending entity.

How do I apply to become a church planter?

Contact us! We will set up a time to discuss your specific ministry calling and determine together if the role will help you achieve your ministry goals.

Pastor Mandi Smith, Awaken Network Director
Email: awaken@ransom.church
Phone: 605.339.3733