How Racial and Ethnic Diversity is Shaping the Future of Church Planting The Send Institute Missiologists Council gathered to discuss the most important topics affecting a missiology for North America. In this video, the council discusses how race and ethnicity aren't just merely social constructions, but rather are deeply complicated concepts that need to be
How Diversity at All Levels is Shaping the Future of Church Planting Karen is the Cannada Fellow for World Christianity at Reformed Theological Seminary as well as an Ambassador for International Christian Response. She teaches, writes, and speaks on Human Rights, Religious Freedom, and the Persecuted Church.
Defining a Multiplying Church What is a multiplying church? Evangelical church planting organizations across North America now commonly acknowledge that the greatest bottleneck in…
How Cultural Attachments of Yesterday Diminish Our Effectiveness Today Evangelism in a postmodern context is predicated on listening well. Ask any veteran of the…
On July 23, the Send Institute convened a gathering of 17 thought leaders and heads of some of North America’s large and influential church…
How Evangelistically Effective is Church Planting? In 2002, pastor and author Tim Keller published a brief article entitled “Why Plant Churches” that has since become a…
Believers participate in Christ’s priesthood, not within the walls of the church, but in the daily business of the world. ~ Lesslie Newbigin To…
A Bright Future Rooted in a Distant Past As we look forward, our present activity must be rooted in God’s kingdom work throughout redemptive…
Rethinking Movement Movement is a mindset. Perhaps the very first thing that should be said in regard to church planting and movements is that…
Scattering Gospel Seeds: Moments & Conversations By Cas Monaco and Gary Runn (Doctor of Ministry, Cru Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives) In a recent…