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Ecclesiology & the Church

We need to apply theology to our work in ministry if we want to see our local congregations (and the larger institution of the Christian church) flourish. These ecclesiology resources equip church leaders and pastors with the wisdom to build Kingdom-centered congregations guided by biblical structures and leadership teams.

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Mature Christians, Healthy Churches
René Breuel and Mila Palozzi
Centering Disability in Worship: Liturgy and Prayer for the Whole Church, By Rebecca F. Spurrier and Beckah Maren Anderson
Centering Disability in Worship
Edited by Rebecca F. Spurrier and Bekah Maren Anderson and Benjamin T. Conner and John Swinton
Why We Worship: Experiencing Heaven on Earth at Church, By Adriel Sanchez
Why We Worship
Adriel Sanchez
Becoming God's Family: Why the Church Still Matters, By Carmen Joy Imes
Becoming God's Family
Carmen Joy Imes
Why I Am Protestant, By Beth Felker Jones
Why I Am Protestant
Beth Felker Jones
You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone: The Power of Sharing Leadership, By E. K. Strawser
You Were Never Meant to Lead Alone
Eun Kyong Strawser
The Hybrid Congregation: A Practical Theology of Worship for an Online Era, By Michael Huerter
The Hybrid Congregation
Michael Eugene Huerter
Swing Low, volume 1: A History of Black Christianity in the United States, By Walter R. Strickland II
Swing Low, volume 1
Walter Robert Strickland
Swing Low, volume 1: A History of Black Christianity in the United States, By Walter R. Strickland II
Swing Low, volume 1
Walter Robert Strickland
Swing Low, volume 2: An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States
Swing Low, volume 2
Swing Low, volume 2: An Anthology of Black Christianity in the United States
Swing Low, volume 2
Why I Am Roman Catholic, By Matthew Levering
Why I Am Roman Catholic
Matthew Webb Levering
In Search of Ancient Roots: The Christian Past and the Evangelical Identity Crisis, By Kenneth J. Stewart
In Search of Ancient Roots
Kenneth J. Stewart
Local and Universal: A Free Church Account of Ecclesial Catholicity, By C. Ryan Fields
Local and Universal
Christopher Ryan Fields
Disabling Leadership: A Practical Theology for the Broken Body of Christ, By Andrew T. Draper and Jody Michele and Andrea Mae
Disabling Leadership
Andrew Thomas Draper and Jody Michele Courtney and Andrea Mae
What Jesus Intended: Finding True Faith in the Rubble of Bad Religion, By Todd D. Hunter
What Jesus Intended
Todd D. Hunter
Worship by Faith Alone: Thomas Cranmer, the Book of Common Prayer, and the Reformation of Liturgy, By Zac Hicks
Worship by Faith Alone
Zachary M Hicks
Becoming the Church: God's People in Purpose and Power, By Claude R. Alexander
Becoming the Church
Claude Richard Alexander
Pentecostal Orthodoxy: Toward an Ecumenism of the Spirit, By Emilio Alvarez
Pentecostal Orthodoxy
Emilio Alvarez
Next Sunday: An Honest Dialogue About the Future of the Church, By Nancy Beach and Samantha Beach Kiley
Next Sunday
Nancy Beach and Samantha Beach Kiley
Inalienable: How Marginalized Kingdom Voices Can Help Save the American Church, By Eric Costanzo and Daniel Yang and Matthew Soerens
Inalienable
Eric Costanzo and Daniel Yang and Matthew Soerens
Freeing Congregational Mission: A Practical Vision for Companionship, Cultural Humility, and Co-Development, By B. Hunter Farrell
Freeing Congregational Mission
B. Hunter Farrell
Centered-Set Church: Discipleship and Community Without Judgmentalism, By Mark D. Baker
Centered-Set Church
Mark D. Baker
Spiritual Formation for the Global Church: A Multi-Denominational, Multi-Ethnic Approach, Edited by Ryan A. Brandt and John Frederick
Spiritual Formation for the Global Church
Edited by Ryan A. Brandt and John Frederick
Transforming Worship: Planning and Leading Sunday Services as If Spiritual Formation Mattered, By Rory Noland
Transforming Worship
Rory Jon Noland