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Scott Thomas is the Lead Servant of Church Planting Partners, a Minister-in-Residence at Immanuel Church in Nashville, and a member of several church planting boards. Scott served as President of Acts 29 for many years and as the Associate Director of C2C Collective, a church planting network in North America. Scott started three churches and was a lead pastor for 17 years. His pastoral ministry spans 42 years. |
Scott is now a full-time missionary to facilitate healthy pastors and healthy church planting through Church Planting Partners.
He is the author of The Gospel Shaped Leader, Gospel Coach Workbook, The Gospel Shaped Leader Workbook, Twenty Great Truths, and Redeeming Grace. He is the founder of Gospel Coaching and co-author of Gospel Coach: Shepherding Leaders to Glorify God. Scott has trained over 6,000 Gospel Coaches and regularly teaches church leadership and emotionally healthy servant leadership. Scott lives in Hendersonville, TN (Nashville) with his wife of 42 years, Jeannie. They have two incredible sons and a wonderful daughter-in-law. They have four grandchildren.
Scott is available for preaching, teaching, consulting, coaching, and seminar facilitating with The Gospel Shaped Leader, and Gospel Coach Certification.
You can contact Scott here.
CPP Board of Directors
Scott Thomas, founder of Church Planting Partners, former President of Acts 29, and Leader in Residence at Immanuel Nashville. |
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Craig Brown, Pastor and planter of Redeemer Fellowship in Nashville, former pastor and planter of City Church in East Nashville, and long-time staff member at Christ Community Church in Franklin, TN. Craig lives in East Nashville with his wife, Jana, and five children. Email Craig. |
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Tony Shepherd is the Director of Communication & Assimilation at Immanuel Church in Nashville, TN. He has over ten years of ministry, church planting, and pastoral experience and is a former Christian Hip-Hop producer for Lecrae, Shai Linne, Trip Lee, and others. Tony is the husband to Jolene and father to six children. Email Tony. |
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Gord Fleming is the Associate Pastor of Main Street Church in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada. He served as the National Director of C2C Network and the Executive Pastor of Church Multiplication at The Village Church in Surrey, BC. He lives in Fort Langley, BC, and is married to Marcy, and they have three grown daughters. Email Gord. |
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Tyler Powell is the Church Planting Director for The Village Church in Flower Mound, TX, and serves as the Acts 29 Assessment Coordinator. He previously served as the Assessment Director for Acts 29 from 2006-2015. He lives in Corinth, TX, is married to Jodi, and they have four exceptional children. Email Tyler. |
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