Over the years we’ve launched just under 70 churches from our own. Those congregations have planted others and the...
Ralph Moore
Ralph is the founding pastor of both Hope Chapel in Hermosa Beach, California, and Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii.
Beginning with just 12 people in 1971, the fruit of this ministry now spans over 700 churches around the world. Many of the churches run several generations deep as each succeeding pastor raises disciples, releasing them to the harvest.
Ralph travels extensively, teaching pastors and church leaders the biblical models for healing the nations, spreading the Gospel and church planting.
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Ralph Moore Posts
Church Planting vs Cultural Extinction
Church planting is becoming crucial to the survival of Christianity in America. Let’s stop gazing at the crop in the...
Diversifying Assets
Any investment advisor will counsel you to diversify assets. Holding all your marbles in one bag leaves you vulnerable...
An Intentionally Virtual Campus
We’re starting a new church called Hope Chapel Honolulu. Actually, we’ve been around for several years as an extension...
How To Manage Expectations In A New Congregation
We are in the midst of one of the best transition of our lives. My wife and I are privileged (in our mid-60s) to plant...
Church Planting Is Spiritual Warfare
At age 67 I have the privilege of planting a new church. Never thought I’d be having this much fun at this age, but I...
Money Begets Commitment
Commitment to the cause is a huge issue for any newly planted church. Due to the “newness” of your circumstances you...
Vision And Churches That Reproduce
Just how broad is your vision? I got into an interesting discussion about vision the other day. A group of us were...
“Ralph Is A Much Older Man…”
Bumped into an interesting experience on a trip to Sydney, Australia that points toward the role of one generation...
Anxiety, Empathy and Church Planting
Chronic anxiety can ruin your life! I know because it nearly ruined mine. Over thirty percent of the population lives...
Church Planting In Secular France
I recently spent a week training church planters in France. What I saw was extremely encouraging. According to a...
Planting Lunchtime Churches
Last week I shared breakfast with a planter of unusual churches. He’s a former member of our staff who resigned...