http://www.tentmakergroup.com Movements, Ministry & Church Planter Funding Thu, 12 Jun 2008 18:33:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en We are excited that you are interested in the Tentmaker Group. Our desire is to demonstrate Kingdom-mindedness by investing back into cities & helping people transition into ministry. We really want the theology driving this to motivate us, not the money. Our desire is to see cities ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/introduction-to-simplefy-call-june-20th-2008/ We are excited to see the Tentmaker Group grow. We have over 20 people now trained and an additional 30+ who want to be trained. If you know anyone who is interested, we have two trainings scheduled next week. These require a phone & internet connection. ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/3rd-4th-introduction-training-classes/ The Tentmaker Group has teamed up with Simplêfy, Inc to offer churches, ministries & companies the best credit card processing rates available. Simplêfy is a consulting arm for First Data. In our unique partnership we are able to leverage and negotiate the best pricing for our prospective clients. ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/church-ministry-company-credit-card-processing/ Would you like to learn more about Tentmakers?  This Friday September 7th at 11:30AM PST we will hold a brief conference call to introduce the opportunity and discuss how it may work for you.  To join us, the conference call number is 888-500-7771, Passcode 644455. http://www.tentmakergroup.com/tentmaker-intro-session/ Church Planters, missionaries, ministry leaders and kingdom-minded business people flew in from across the country (and drove in from the SoCal area) to attend our three day Tentmaker Group training. The training went great and we all left encouraged as we begin to create a new funding mechanism ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/tentmaker-graduates-first-class/ Since the launch people have expressed an interest in Tentmaker Group who are not church planters. Anyone can apply to join Tentmakers. Let me give you a couple scenarios and how they would work out: Seminaries: For some, finding a job and earning a living while in ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/seminarys-vocation-depressed-cities-tentmakers/ The Tentmaker Group is launching it’s first training. On August 13th & 14th 2007 a group from the Tentmakers will travel to Las Vegas to observe and meet with one of the companies that is participating in Tentmakers. This company’s role fits well with the need for church ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/the-tentmaker-group-launches-first-training-class/ A good article on the growth of bi-vocational pastors.  Another reason the Tentmaker Group exists.   Read artice: Part-Time Pastors Fill Churches' Needs http://www.tentmakergroup.com/bi-vocational-pastors-number-growing/ People spend roughly sixty percent of their life in work or work-related tasks. Yet, according to a poll conducted by Career Impact Ministries, ninety percent of Christians had not heard a sermon, read a book, listened to a tape or been to a seminar that applied biblical principles to ... http://www.tentmakergroup.com/faith-work-explored/ The Tentmaker Group site launches with two opportunities for people to consider. http://www.tentmakergroup.com/two-new-roles-added/