Russell Berger and Sean DeMars, co-hosts of the Defend and Confirm podcast, begin their series critiquing church planting movements with this episode. This episode is meant to introduce the issues, but they actually jump in with their critique. A couple of their points seem slightly off base—namely, that nearly all IMB missionaries are applying the CPM methodologies…
Brooks Buser, president of Radius International, interviews Mark Dever regarding church planting movements. It's evident that Mark Dever is, well, not a fan. Dever mentions CPM's roots in American pragmatism and the problem of false conversions. Watch it here.
The Mission Podcast hosted Andy Johnson, pastor of Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. and author of Missions, How the Local Church Goes Global. The podcast was posted June 2, 2019. Major topics included pragmatism, prioritism, and how local churches can do a better job of sending missionaries. Questions that the hosts asked included (paraphrased): How…
The Missions Podcast co-hosts Alex Kocman and Scott Dunford interview IMB Vice President for Global Training Zane Pratt. The interview addressed disciple-making movements (DMM), syncretism, and obedience-based discipleship. Questions included: Tell us a little bit about yourself and your ministry.What is a disciple-making movement?What about the Great Commission's inclusion of teaching?Why is it important to discuss disciple-making…
Andy Johnson is an associate pastor at Capitol Hill Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. He interviews two Asian church leaders from Central and East Asia. This conversation is posted on the 9Marks website. Beginning at the 19:08 minute mark, the conversation focuses on the topic of church planting movements, namely the issues of rapidity and reporting numbers.…
