WEBSITES
http://www.manhattandeclaration.org/the-declaration/read.aspx (accessed July 2010).
The time of accessing this website, Dave Black was a Professor of New Testament and Greek at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, North Carolina. http://www.daveblackonline.com/why_church.htm. Accessed 6/2010.
Movements.net. Steve Addison currently serves as Director of Church Resource Ministries (CRM) Australia, http://www.movements.net/wp-content/uploads/2006/08/missionaries-to-marxists-scm-rise-and-fall.pdf(accessed 2010).
The History Guide; it contains the complete content of three undergraduate courses in European history (resource on the Web) http://www.historyguide.org/ancient/lecture26b.html (accessed 2010).
http://blog.logos.com/archives/2010/07/mind_the_gap.html?FBF (accessed 2010).
ONLINE RESOURCES
Spiritual Gift Inventory:
This site provides an online survey that will give you a list of your possible gifts. While this is not the final or only way to determine your areas of giftedness, it is a good start.
http://www.churchgrowth.org/cgi-cg/gifts.cgi?intro=1
The Four Spiritual Laws:
Bright Media Foundation and Campus Crusade for Christ designed this booklet. This booklet provides a good guide to help with leading a person to Christ.
http://www.campuscrusade.com/fourlawseng.htm
New Believer’s Bible:
Harvest Church pastor, Greg Laurie, produces this Bible.
“The New Believer’s Bible is uniquely designed to help the new Christian read, study, and understand the Bible. It includes features that help Christians develop and deepen their faith, while providing a foundation for their new life in Christ.”
http://www.harvest.org/store/new-believers-bible-nlt-paperback
Church Smart Resources:
Church Smart Resources provides various resources to aid in evangelism and discipleship.
https://www.churchsmart.com/SearchResults.asp?Cat=28
The pamphlet Spiritual Journey is a good tool to use to evaluate where one is in relationship to God. Depending on where a person is, on their spiritual journey, will depend on how we witnessed to this person. “An excellent diagnostic tool to help seekers and believers alike to determine where they are spiritually and to show them how to take the next steps on their spiritual journey.”
https://www.churchsmart.com/SearchResults.asp?Search=spiritual+journey
Strategic Evangelism:
This is the official site for this book. Here you will find more resources that will assist in applying the principles in this book.
https://kingdompeoplebook.com/resources/
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ADDITIONAL READING
Throughout the research and writing of this book I have consulted with several books and websites. Some of these were not directly quoted in the book but they provided the background information necessary for the particular chapters. Here are some of these references.
BOOKS
Anderson, Leith, Jack W. Hayford, and Ben Patterson, Who’s in Charge? Standing up to Leadership Pressures, Mastering Ministry’s Pressure Points, (Sisters, OR: Multnomah Books, 1993).
Becker, Ernest, The Denial of Death (New York City: Free Press, 1997).
Bowen, Murray, Family Therapy in Clinical Practice (1 ed. Northvale, New Jersey: Jason Aronson, 1994), to help us understand the various dynamics that exist in family therapy.
Bullard, George. Pursuing the full kingdom potential of your congregation, (St. Louis, Mo.: Lake Hickory Resources, 2005).
Burghardt, Walter J., Justice: A Global Adventure (Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 2004)
Caputo, John D., What Would Jesus Deconstruct? The Good News of Postmodernism for the Church (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Baker Academic, 2007), 32.
Chadwick, Owen and Stephen Neill, A History of Christian Missions: Second Edition (Hist. of the Church), (2nd ed. Boston: Penguin (Non-Classics), 1991).
Fetters, Paul Richard, Theological Perspectives: Arminian-Wesleyan Reflections on Theology,
Frankl, Viktor E., Man’s Search for Meaning (Boston: Beacon Press, 2006) Frankl, Man’s Search For Meaning, 108.
Geisler, Norman L. and William E. Nix, A General Introduction to the Bible, Rev. and expanded. (Chicago: Moody Press, 1996).
Gibbon, Edward and D. M. Low, The decline and fall of the Roman Empire.
Graham, Billy, Just as I Am: The Autobiography of Billy Graham (SanFrancisco: HarperSanFrancisco, 2007), page 139.
Guder, Darrell, Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America.
Harris, III, W. Hall, The Lexham English Bible (Logos Research Systems, Inc., 2010).
Heather, P. J., The fall of the Roman Empire: a new history of Rome and the Barbarians.
Hiebert, Paul G., “The Gospel in Human Contexts” in MissionShift: Global Mission Issues in the Third Millennium, (London: B&H Academic), 2010.
Hoekendijk, Johannes Christiaan, The Church Inside Out, (London: Scm Press, 1967).
Hybels, Bill, Holy discontent: fueling the fire that ignites personal vision, (Grand Rapids, Mich.: Zondervan).
Hybels, Bill, Just Walk Across the Room: Simple Steps Pointing People to Faith, (Zondervan 2008, Kindle Edition), Kindle Locations 1595-1598.
Jacobs, Martha A, Clergy Guide to End of Life Issues (Cleveland: Pilgrim Press, 2010).
Jenkins, Philip, The Next Christendom: The Coming Of Global Christianity (Oxford University Press, 2011).
Jongeneel, Jan A. B, Philosophy, Science, and Theology of Mission in the 19th And 20th Centuries: A Missiological Encyclopedia: The Philosophy And Science Of Mission (Studies in the Intercultural History of Christianity) (2nd Rev. ed. New York: Peter Lang Publishing, 2002).
Kinnaman, David, and Aly Hawkins. You lost me: why young Christians are leaving church—and rethinking faith. Grand Rapids, Mich.: BakerBooks, 2011.
Knowles, Andrew, The Bible Guide, 1st Augsburg books ed. (Minneapolis, MN.: Augsburg, 2001).
Mohler, R. Albert, Culture shift: engaging current issues with timeless truth. Colorado Springs, Colo.: Multnomah Books, 2008.
Moreau, A. Scott, Harold Netland and Charles van Engen. Evangelical Dictionary of World Missions (Baker Reference Library Grand Rapids, MI; Carlisle, Cumbria, UK: Baker Books, 2000).
Olson, David T., The American Church in Crisis: Groundbreaking Research Based on a National Database of over 200,000 Churches (Zondervan. Kindle Edition, 2009).
Richards, Lawrence O., The Bible Readers Companion, electronic ed. (Wheaton: Victor Books, 1991).
Pier, Mac, Spiritual leadership in the global city, (Birmingham, Al.: New Hope Publishers, 2008).
Powell, Brad, Change your church for good: the art of sacred cow tipping, (Nashville, Tenn.: Thomas Nelson, 2007).
Roehl, Tim, TransforMissional coaching: empowering spiritual leaders in a changing ministry world, published by Nashville, Tenn.: B&H Publishing Group, 2008.
Saunders, J. Oswald, Spiritual leadership: principles of excellence for every believer (Updated ed. Chicago, Ill.: Moody Publishers, 2007).
Silva, Moisés and Merrill Chapin Tenney, The Zondervan Encyclopedia of the Bible, Volume 3, H-L, Revised, Full-Color Edition (Grand Rapids, MI: The Zondervan Corporation, 2009).
Smith, Fred, vol. 5, Learning to Lead: Bringing Out the Best in People, The Leadership library (Carol Stream, Ill.: CTi, 1986).
Soars, Cassandra, “A Hand Up,” Christian Today, July 2010, 13.
Stanley, Andy, Reggie Joiner and Lane Jones, 7 Practices of Effective Ministry (Sisters, Or.: Multnomah Publishers, 2004).
Strobel, Lee, The Case for Faith: A Journalist Investigates the Toughest Objections to Christianity (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 2000).
Templeton, Charles, Farewell to God: My Reasons for Rejecting the Christian Faith, (Toronto: McClelland & Stewart, 1999)
Warren, Rick, The Purpose-Driven Church (Grand Rapids, Michigan: Zondervan, 1995).
Washington, James M, Conversations with God: Two Centuries of Prayers by African Americans (New York: Harper Perennial, 1995).
Willmington, H. L., The Outline Bible (Wheaton, Ill.: Tyndale House Publishers, 1999).
The Early Church (The Penguin History of the Church) (Revised ed. Boston: Penguin (Non-Classics), 1993).
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