A Missional Bibliography

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Anderson, Gerald H., ed. The Theology of the Christian Mission. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1961. Anderson, Ray S. The Soul of Ministry: Forming Leaders for Gods People. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 1997. __________. The Shape of Practical Theology: Empowering Ministry with Theological Praxis. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2001. Augsburger, David. Dissident Discipleship: A Spirituality of Self-Surrender, Love of God, and Love of Neighbor. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2006. Barrett, Lois, Y. ed. Treasure in Clay Jars: Patterns in Missional Faithfulness. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003 Boren, M. Scott. Missional Small Groups: Becoming a Community that Makes a Difference in the World. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2010. Bosch, David J. Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1991. Brownson, James V., Inagrace T. Dietterich, Barry A. Harvey, and Charles C. West. StormFront: The Good News of God. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003. Brueggemann, Walter, ed. Hope for the World: Mission in a Global Context. Louisville, KY: Westminster John Knox Press, 2001. Burce, Jerome E. Proclaiming the Scandal: Reflections on Postmodern Ministry. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 2000 Camp, Lee. C. Mere Discipleship: Radical Christianity in a Rebellious World. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2003. Clapp, Rodney. A Peculiar People: The Church as Culture in a Post-Christian Society. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1995. Dietterich, Inagrace T. Cultivating Missional Communities. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 2006. Frost, Michael and Alan Hirsch. The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st-Century Church. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2003.

__________. Re-Jesus: A Wild Messiah for a Missional Church. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2009. Frost, Michael. Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian World. Peabody, MA: Hendrickson Publishers, 2006. Gibbs, Eddie. ChurchNext: Quantum Changes in How We Do Ministry. Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2000. __________ and Ryan K. Bolger. Emerging Churches: Creating Christian Community in Postmodern Cultures. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2005. Glasser, Arthur F. Announcing the Kingdom: The Story of Gods Mission in the Bible. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2003. Guder, Darrell L., ed. Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998. Guder, Darrell L. The Incarnation and the Churchs Witness. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1999. __________. The Continuing Coversion of the Church. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2000. Hall, Douglas John. The End of Christendom and the Future of Christianity. Eugene, OR: Wipf & Stock Publishers, 1997. Hirsch, Alan. The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating the Missional Church. Grand Rapids: Brazos Press, 2006. __________ and Debra Hirsch. Untamed: Reactivating a Missional Form of Discipleship. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2010. __________ and Lance Ford. Right Here, Right Now: Everyday Mission for Everyday People. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2011. Hunsberger, George. Bearing the Witness of the Spirit: Lesslie Newbigins Theology of Cultural Plurality. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1998. Hunsberger, George R. and Craig Van Gelder, eds. The Church Between Gospel and Culture: The Emerging Mission in North America. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1996. Jenkins, Philip. The Next Christendom: The Coming of Global Christianity. New York: Oxford University Press, 2002. Kirk, J. Andrew. What is Mission: Theological Explorations. Minneapolis: Fortress, 2000.

Kreider Alan & Eleanor Kreider. Worship and Mission After Christendom. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2011. Kuhl, Roland G. The Reign of God: Implications for Christian Education. Christian Education Journal ns 1, no 2 (Fall 1997), 73-88. __________. Educating Christianly: The Reign of God as a Paradigm for Christian Education. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International. 1998, 2000. McNeal, Reggie. Missional Renaissance: Changing the Scorecard for the Church. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2009. Murray, Stuart. The Naked Anabaptist: The Bare Essentials of a Radical Faith. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 2010. Newbigin, Lesslie. The Open Secret: An Introduction to the Theology of Mission. rev. ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1978, 1995. __________. The Gospel in a Pluralist Society. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980. Rouse, Rick and Craig Van Gelder. A Field Guide for the Missional Congregation: Embarking on a Journey of Transformation. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2008 Roxburgh, Alan J. The Missionary Congregation, Leadership, & Liminality. Harrisburg, PA: Trinity Press International, 1997. __________. Crossing the Bridge: Church Leadership in a Time of Change. Percept Group, 2000. __________. The Sky is Falling: Leaders Lost in Transition. Eagle, ID: ACI Publishing, 2005. __________ and Fred Romanuk. The Missional Leader: Equipping Your Church to Reach a Changing World. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006. __________ and M. Scott Boren. Introducing the Missional Church: What It Is, Why It Matters, How To Become One. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2009. __________. Missional Map-Making: Skills for Leading in Times of Transition. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2010. Shenk, David W. and Ervin R. Stutzman. Creating Communities of the Kingdom: New Testament Models of Church Planting. Scottdale, PA: Herald Press, 1988. Van Gelder, Craig, ed. Confident Witness Changing World: Rediscovering the Gospel in North America. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1999.

Van Gelder, Craig. The Essence of the Church: A Community Created by the Spirit. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2000. __________. The Ministry of the Missional Church: A Community Led by the Spirit. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2007. __________, ed. The Missional Church in Context: Helping Congregations Develop Contextual Ministry. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2007. __________, ed. The Missional Church & Denominations: Helping Congregations Develop a Missional Identity. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2008. Vicedom, Georg F. The Mission of God: An Introduction to a Theology of Mission. St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1965. Webber, Robert E. The Younger Evangelicals: Facing the Challenges of the New World. Grand Rapids: Baker, 2002. Wright, Christopher J.H. The Mission of God: Unlocking the Bibles Grand Narrative. Downers Grove, IL: IVP Academic, 2006

Updated: November 10, 2011