The Tangible Kingdom: Creating Incarnational Community (J-B Leadership Network Series)19 reviews
Hugh Halter, Matt Smay

Jossey-Bass, 2008

the way church should be

+ The Tangible Kingdom
+ Missional Living 101
+ Incredible insight!
+ A Must Read for lay people too
  
  











  



  
I Became a Christian and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Replacing Souvenir Religion with Authentic ...33 reviews
Vince Antonucci

Baker Books, 2008

A GREAT book!!

+ Good reminder
+ Hold on!
+ I became a Christian and all I got was this lousy T-shirt
+ A Motivating, Refreshing book for all....
  
  











  



  
The Gutter: Where Life is Meant to be Lived13 reviews
Craig Gross

Relevant Books, 2005

The Gutter

+ wonderful
+ My Comfort zone isn't so comfortable
+ Unusual Approach To topic
  
  











  



  
Organic Church: Growing Faith Where Life Happens38 reviews
Neil Cole

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Organic Church answers the heart-cry of a worship-hungry soul

+ Yes!!!! No!!!!!
+ Great Read
+ One of the best
  
  











  



  
The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21 Century Church22 reviews
Michael Frost, Alan Hirsch

Hendrickson Publishers, 2003

new ideas for what "church" might look like

+ General Thoughts on the subject
+ Emergent training course

I recommend this book to everyone who is tired of the institutional church. Even if someone doesn't want to start a house church, or be quite different, this book helps to challenge the need to always do things the same way. Do we really need a building? Paid staff? How can the church adapt to a ...
  
  











  



  
Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture15 reviews
Michael Frost

Hendrickson Publishers, 2006

A rebirth of the Christian movement

+ you are not alone!
+ Imagination

I have been a Christian for over 50 years. But for many years I have felt like an outcast by the leadership of the Christian community. I got great comfort from reading this book and connecting with the fact that there are millions of people around the world who are returning to true message of ...
  
  











  



  
Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission (American Society of Missiology Series, No. 16)7 reviews
David Jacobus Bosch

Orbis Books, 1991

An in-depth, scholarly analysis of missionary paradigms

+ Foundational Book for Understanding Mission
+ Must reading..
+ Great book, heavy reading!
  
  











  



  
No Perfect People Allowed: Creating a Come-as-You-Are Culture in the Church18 reviews
John Burke

Zondervan, 2007

Fresh look at "doing church"

+ Excellent
+ Authentic...
+ Wow!!!
  
  











  



  
Forgotten Ways, The: Reactivating the Missional Church26 reviews
Alan Hirsch

Brazos Press, 2007

Fantastic! Provokes good thinking and self examination!

+ A great introduction to missional thinking and practice!
+ The Forgotten Ways

Alan's written a great reminder: The Truth of the Word is increasingly being hidden from view by the organized church. Unintentionally perhaps, but it's the net effect. Additionally, the not-yet-Christians have gotten an increasingly distorted view of who Jesus is and what He said. Alan also ...
  
  











  



  
The Gutter: Where Life is Meant to be Lived13 reviews
Craig Gross

Relevant Books, 2005

The Gutter

+ wonderful
+ My Comfort zone isn't so comfortable
+ Unusual Approach To topic
  
  











  



  
Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission (American Society of Missiology Series, No. 16)7 reviews
David Jacobus Bosch

Orbis Books, 1991

An in-depth, scholarly analysis of missionary paradigms

+ Foundational Book for Understanding Mission
+ Must reading..
+ Great book, heavy reading!
  
  











  



  
Forgotten Ways, The: Reactivating the Missional Church26 reviews
Alan Hirsch

Brazos Press, 2007

Fantastic! Provokes good thinking and self examination!

+ A great introduction to missional thinking and practice!
+ The Forgotten Ways

Alan's written a great reminder: The Truth of the Word is increasingly being hidden from view by the organized church. Unintentionally perhaps, but it's the net effect. Additionally, the not-yet-Christians have gotten an increasingly distorted view of who Jesus is and what He said. Alan also ...
  
  











  



  
Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture15 reviews
Michael Frost

Hendrickson Publishers, 2006

A rebirth of the Christian movement

+ you are not alone!
+ Imagination

I have been a Christian for over 50 years. But for many years I have felt like an outcast by the leadership of the Christian community. I got great comfort from reading this book and connecting with the fact that there are millions of people around the world who are returning to true message of ...
  
  











  



  
No Perfect People Allowed: Creating a Come-as-You-Are Culture in the Church18 reviews
John Burke

Zondervan, 2007

Fresh look at "doing church"

+ Excellent
+ Authentic...
+ Wow!!!
  
  











  



  
I Became a Christian and All I Got Was This Lousy T-Shirt: Replacing Souvenir Religion with Authentic ...33 reviews
Vince Antonucci

Baker Books, 2008

A GREAT book!!

+ Good reminder
+ Hold on!
+ I became a Christian and all I got was this lousy T-shirt
+ A Motivating, Refreshing book for all....
  
  











  



  
The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21 Century Church22 reviews
Michael Frost, Alan Hirsch

Hendrickson Publishers, 2003

new ideas for what "church" might look like

+ General Thoughts on the subject
+ Emergent training course

I recommend this book to everyone who is tired of the institutional church. Even if someone doesn't want to start a house church, or be quite different, this book helps to challenge the need to always do things the same way. Do we really need a building? Paid staff? How can the church adapt to a ...
  
  











  



  
Organic Church: Growing Faith Where Life Happens38 reviews
Neil Cole

Jossey-Bass, 2005

Organic Church answers the heart-cry of a worship-hungry soul

+ Yes!!!! No!!!!!
+ Great Read
+ One of the best
  
  











  



  
The Tangible Kingdom: Creating Incarnational Community (J-B Leadership Network Series)19 reviews
Hugh Halter, Matt Smay

Jossey-Bass, 2008

the way church should be

+ The Tangible Kingdom
+ Missional Living 101
+ Incredible insight!
+ A Must Read for lay people too