Citywide Residency

A Call to Plant a Church is a Call to Prepare

Overview —

Residency Eligibility & Program Structure

The Send NYC Citywide Residency is for lead church planters in-training: those endorsed by Send Network as apprentices or first-year planters. Training includes cohort-based sessions with expert perspectives.

19 week program
Begins 09.09.25
Meet Tuesdays 10am – 1pm
Runs Sept–Dec & Jan–May
Stipend eligibility for qualified residents

A 12-week, three-course training program designed to equip everyday church members in Metro NYC for spiritual, missional, and congregational leadership.

Launches January 2026
Fall/Spring academic rhythm
Delivered via Pathwright
Send NYC leaders facilitating
Practical ministry training

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Residency Curriculum

Our curriculum is built around NAMB’s “Nine Essentials for Being a Faithful and Effective Church Planter.”

The Planter & His Heart

Examine the unique demands placed upon The Church Planter and the deeply devoted state of his Heart.

Relationships, Calling & Theology

We help you discover the vital connection between Relationships, your divine Calling, and core Theology.

Evangelism & Preaching

Learn the foundational methods for communicating the message through clear, compelling Preaching and Evangelism.

Church Life

Gain essential insight into the purpose, structure, and effective function of healthy, thriving Church Life today.

Global Missions

Explore the biblical foundations, strategic methods, and urgent needs concerning Global Missions today.

Practical Leadership

Move beyond theory to gain the essential, hands-on Practical Leadership tools needed to guide people effectively.

Start the Residency Application Process

Are you committed to reaching your community with the gospel through church planting? So are we. To begin the application process register with the Send Network.