The Timothy Initiative (TTI) is a disciple-making, church planting organization that focuses primarily on unreached people groups. They are currently planting churches among about 800 unreached people groups (UPGs) in 32 countries. They use a modified discipleship and church planting system. They believe that ministry is done best in, by, and through the local church.
TTI’s methodology involves obedience with accountability. Their process includes the following three phases:
The Bible is the only cross-cultural book ever written, and it can work anywhere. The Holy Spirit is intimidated by our culture. But David believes that we are not following the basic principles that make it work:
TTI describes a church as a group of believers who gather together regularly. When they gather they worship the Father, study the Scriptures, pray, and fellowship together. From time to time as they understand how they observe the ordinances and are sent out to make disciples. And it’s all done under the authority of the head of the Church, Jesus Christ, and under the authority of biblically qualified leaders.
There’s nothing about a building, a salary, a degree, a day of the week, or a time of the day. You can have a church in a cathedral, you can have a church under the tree, and you can do it any day of the week.
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