In this episode, we meet with Richard Coekin from Reach Ministries to talk all things church growth and planting - even down to designing your church building.

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Mentioned in this episode:

- Reach Ministries - https://reachministries.uk/

- Podcast - The Rest is History - https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/brand/p0d0mj5v

- The Church Office - https://www.thechurchoffice.co.uk/

- CPAS - https://www.cpas.org.uk/

- Reach Australia - https://reachaustralia.com.au/

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00:00 Introduction and Icebreakers

01:16 Getting to Know Richard Coekin

02:57 Richard's Journey: From Law to Ministry

06:25 The Growth of Dundonald Church

09:47 Planting Churches and the Reach Initiative

14:57 The Vision of Reach Ministries

19:39 Practical Ministry: Addressing Real Needs

21:40 Acts 6 Agenda: Learning and Delegation

25:59 Building Teams for Effective Ministry

27:31 The Importance of Communication in Church

33:06 Designing Church Spaces for Outreach

36:26 Vision and Future Planning for Growth

39:37 The Role of Technology in Church Communication