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Lutheran Belief Readings

      By: Various

The Three Ecumenical Creeds can be found at:
http://www.lcms.org/pages/internal.asp?NavID=582

Augsburg Confession can be found at:
http://www.ctsfw.edu/etext/boc/ac/

Apology to the Augsburg Confession can be found at:
http://www.ctsfw.edu/etext/boc/ap/

The Smalcald Articles can be found at:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-boc.html#sa

Small Catechism can be found at:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-boc.html#sc

Large Catechism can be found at:
http://www.iclnet.org/pub/resources/text/wittenberg/wittenberg-luther.html#lc

Formula of Concord can be found at:
http://www.ctsfw.edu/etext/boc/fc/
 


Recommended Readings
     Church Leadership
      By: Various

Barna, George.  Leaders on Leadership.  Ventura, CA: Regal Books (A Division of Gospel Light), 1997.  [324 pages]

Barna, George.  The Power of Vision.  Ventura, CA: Regal Books (A Division of Gospel Light), 1992.  [168 pages]

Bonem, Mike and Patterson, Roger.  Leading from the Second Chair: Serving Your Church, Fulfilling Your Role, and Realizing Your Dreams.  Jossey-Bass, 2005.  [175 pages]

Breen, Mike and Kallestad, Walt.  A Passionate Life.  Cook Communication Ministries, 2005.  [240 pages]

Buckingham, Marcus and Curt Coffman.  First, Break All the Rules.  New York: Simon and Schuster, 1999.  [255 pages].

Collins, Jim.  Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap…and Others Don’t.  New York: HarperCollins Publishers, 1999.  [320 pages] 

Collins, Jim.  Good to Great and the Social Sectors.  Collins, 2005.  [42 pages] 

De Beaupart, Elaine.  The Three Faces of Mind.  Wheaton, IL: Teosothical Publications, 1996.  [379 pages]

De Pree, Max.  Leading Without Power:  Fiding Power in Serving Community.  Jossey-Bass, 1997.  [192 pages]

Drucker, Peter F.  “Managing Oneself.”  Harvard Business Review, March-April 1999.

Drucker, Peter F.  Managing the Nonprofit Organization.  New York: Harper Collins, 1990.  [256 pages]

Foss, Michael.  A Servant’s Manual:  Christian Leadership for Tomorrow.  Augsburg, 2002.  [144 pages]

Gardner, John.  On Leadership.  Free Press, 1990.  [220 pages]

Greenleaf, Robert K.  Servant Leadership.  New York/Mahwah: Paulist Press, 1977.

Grothe, Jonathan.  Reclaiming Patterns of Pastoral Ministry: Jesus and Paul.  St. Louis: Concordia Publishing House, 1988.  [127 pages]  Reprints by permission.

Hunter, James C.  The Servant:  A Simple Story About the True Essence of Leadership.  Crown Business, 1998.  [208 pages]

Knauft, E. B. and Renee A. Berger and Sandra T. Gray.  Profiles of Excellence: Achieving Success in the Nonprofit Sector.  San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1991.  [178 pages]

Kueng, Hans.  The Church.  New York: Image Books, 1976.

Loehr, Jim and Tony Schwartz.  The Making of a Corporate Athlete.”  Harvard Business Review, January 2001.

Maxwell, John C.  The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership:  Follow Them and People Will Follow You.  Nashville: Thomas Nelson, 1998.  [233 pages]

Maxwell, John C.  The 360 Degreee Leader: Developing Your Influence from Anywhere in the Organization.  Nelson Business, 2006.  [336 pages]

Maxwell, John C.  Thinking for a Change:  11 Ways Highly Successful People Approach life and Work.  Center Street, 2003.  [304 pages]

McGinnis, Alan Loy.  Bringing Out the Best in People.  Minneapolis: Augsburg, 1985.

Minear, Paul S.  Images of the Church in the New Testament.  Philadelphia: Westminster, 1977. [294 pages]

Nouwen, Henri J. M.  Reflections on Christian Leadership.  New York: Crossroad Publishing Company, 1985.  [107 pages]

Quinn, Robert E.  Beyond Rational Management:  Mastering the Paradox and Competing Demands of High Performance.  Jossey-Bass, 1991.  [244 pages] 

Rainer, Thom S.  Breakout Churches:  Discover How to Make the Leap.  Zondervan, 2005.  [272 pages] 

Rusaw, Rick.  Externally Focused Church.  Group Publishing, 2004. [224 pages] 

Schaller, Lyle E.  The Seven-Day-a-Week Church.  Nashville: Abingdon, 1992.  [176 pages] 

Slaughter, Michael.  Momentum for Life: Sustaining Personal Health, Integrity, and Strategic Focus as a Leader.  Abingdon Press, 2005.  [176 pages] 

Stark, David.  Christ-Based Leadership.  Bethany House, 2006.  [203 pages] 

Tannen, Deborah.  You Just Don’t Understand.  New York: William Morrow, 1990.  [336 pages] 

Warren, Rick.  The Purpose Driven Life.  Zondervan, 2002.  [336 pages]

Werning, Waldo.  Twelve Pillars of a Healthy Church.  Fairway Press, 1999. [105 pages]

 

Bossidy, Larry and Ram Charan.  Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done.  New York: Crown Business, 2002.  [270 pages] 

Colson, Charles. The Good Life.  Wheaton, IL: Tyndale House Publishers, 2005. [391 pages]

Guinness, Os. The Call.  Nashville: Word Publishing, 1998.  [247 pages] 

McLaren, Brian D.  More Ready Than You Realize.  Zondervan, 2002.  [192 pages]

Mead, Loren.  Five Challenges for the Once and Future Church.  The Alban Institute, 1996.  [100 pages]

Schwarz, Christian A.  Natural Church Development.  Churchsmart Resources, 1996.  [128 pages]

Maloney, H. Newton.  Living with Paradox: Religious Leadership and the Genius of Double Vision.  Jossey-Bass, 1998.  [144 pages]

McNeal, Reggie.  The Present Future:  Six Tough Questions for the Church, Jossey-Bass, 2003. [148 pages]

 

 


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