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Send Institute Most Read Articles of 2018

By TD Smith January 10, 2019

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

Best Practices in Church Planting Systems

By sendinstitute September 20, 2018

Are we seeing the shift from addition to multiplication reflected in church planting systems and structures? When Ed Stetzer wrote what was the first edition of Planting Missional Churches, he originally named it Planting New Churches in a Postmodern Age. But postmodern terminology only lasted a few years before quickly disappearing. Instead, the publishers renamed

2018 Bi-vocational Church Planting Research Project

By sendinstitute September 11, 2018

The Send Institute is partnering with Church Planting Leadership Fellowship to launch the 2018 Bi-Vocational Church Planting Research Project. The history of church planting…

Scattering Gospel Seeds: Moments & Conversations

By Cas Monaco July 16, 2018

Scattering Gospel Seeds: Moments & Conversations By Cas Monaco and Gary Runn (Doctor of Ministry, Cru Executive Director of Strategic Initiatives) In a recent…

Are Church Planting Networks Focusing on Multiplying Churches?

By Daniel Yang July 12, 2018

The Send Institute will be releasing a full report on Best Practices in Church Planting Systems With Particular Attention to Church Planting Churches. In this report, we will share best practices in church planting systems as well as the organizational shifts necessary to see denominations and networks move beyond addition into multiplication. As a preview

Research, The Great Clarifier and Convener

By Rob Hoskins May 25, 2018

Why We All Need to Care About Church Planting Research By Rob Hoskins and Tena Stone Research is one of the most powerful, but…

Cru Research Reveals Insights for Gospel Conversations

By Cas Monaco April 17, 2018

Bill Bright (1921–2003) founded Campus Crusade for Christ (CCC) on the UCLA campus in 1951 with the primary goal of reaching university student leaders…

Best Practice Research to be Released at Exponential 2018

By sendinstitute December 9, 2017

The Send Institute is currently conducting an extensive survey of North American church planting networks and organizations. As the conversation in North American church…

Announcing the 2018 Hispanic Church Planting Research Project

By sendinstitute December 8, 2017

The Send Institute is partnering with Church Planting Leadership Fellowship to launch the 2018 Hispanic Church Planting in North America Research Project. Much is…

Get More Research on Canadian Churches

By sendinstitute December 1, 2017

The mission of the Flourishing Congregations Institute is to bring together academics and practitioners to research the factors surrounding flourishing congregations in Canada, develop tools and resources to help congregations to flourish, and share our research findings with congregations that wish to flourish. At the Send Institute, we would like to introduce you to