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The Upstream Blog has a range of short articles on various topics around sending. Look through the tags to discover articles that meet your need.



Ask-a-Missiologist: Ken Winter on "Does a Pastor Have a Biblical Responsibility in Global Mission?"
Ask-a-Missiologist is a series in which we do just that ask a missiologist a current pressing missiological question. This week’s...


Ask-a-Missiologist: Sean Benesh on "How Can Church Planters Think and Act Like Missionaries?"
Ask-a-Missiologist is a series in which we do just that ask a missiologist a current pressing missiological question. This week’s...


Ask-a-Missiologist: J. D. Payne on “Is the Sending Church Conversation Only a Global Conversation?”
Ask-a-Missiologist is a series in which we do just that: ask a missiologist a current pressing missiological question. This week’s...


Ask-a-Missiologist: Gregg Allison on “Does the Holy Spirit or the Church Send Missionaries?"
This is the second part of our interview with Gregg Allison. Gregg Allison is a professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist...


Ask-a-Missiologist: Gregg Allison on “Does the Holy Spirit or the Church Send Missionaries?"
We recently sat down for an interview with Gregg Allison. Gregg Allison is a professor of Christian Theology at The Southern Baptist...


Ask-a-Missiologist: Rodney Calfee on “Why Do We Need More and Better Missions Writers?”
This article is by Rodney Calfee, the Content leader for the IMB and writer, trainer, and consultant for The Upstream Collective. It’s...


Ask-a-Missiologist: Caleb Crider on "What Is a Missiologist and Why Do They Matter?"
This article is by Caleb Crider, co-founder of The Upstream Collective and instructional design leader for the IMB. What, exactly, is a...


Ask-a-Missiologist: Nathan Garth on “What are the Dangers of #SendingChurch?”
THE FOLLOWING IS A GUEST POST FROM NATHAN GARTH. NATHAN SERVES AS THE PASTOR OF INTERNATIONAL MISSIONS AT SOJOURN COMMUNITY CHURCH. I...
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