Why a CBT?
• Team members have probably already built relationships with each other even before they form a team. They are more likely to share similar beliefs and practices than teams of couples or individuals that come from different communities. • Your sending fellowship feels more confident that the teams they sponsor are really prepared to do the strategic work they’re sent to do. You have a greater part in shaping the ethos of the team. • Instead of giving a few dollars every month to many different outreach efforts, you can concentrate your effectiveness by empowering one or more teams for a big impact in the Kingdom of God by helping and loving others through your own teams. • The ministry of coaching and shepherding your team is shared among members of your community and Frontiers. The team benefits from having more coaches and resources available to them. • CBTs use the gifting of apostolic visionaries (those restless people who hear the call to love others and proclaim the Good News of
