Send Institute Most Read Articles of 2018 At the Send Institute, we have a goal to provide dependable research, content, and learning communities for church planting leaders as they create more effective church planting strategies for today and tomorrow. Looking back through our articles in 2018, we highlighted missiologists and practitioners who explored topics dealing with

Kingdom Patriotism When we are captivated by the great treasure of Christ and his Kingdom, we’re positioned to winsomely invite others to join us. Perhaps the most insidious error of the church in North America has little to do with liberalism and conservatism, and far more to do…

How Deeply Understanding Culture Leads to Missional Innovation The Send Institute Missiologists Council gathered to discuss the most important topics affecting a missiology for North America. In this discussion, we discussed how deeply understanding culture leads to missional innovation.

Live at the Intersection of Grace and Truth We live in a day when the church’s influence in our culture and community is waning at an alarming rate – a time when we find ourselves as a people increasingly marginalized, criticized, and distrusted. The stats are shocking, but…

Communicating Across the Racial Divide Dying to Self In recent years, we have seen the emergence of Black Lives Matter, a group fighting for issues that concern blacks. In response, some whites began to push the ideas of All Lives Matter to emphasize a colorblind approach to racial…

A historic opportunity is in front of us. I believe we are currently in a significant moment of time that will be defining for the future of the church. Moments like these happen every several generations, and I believe that right now we are in such a time…