Ministry Resource Library
All titles are available to be checked out by pastors,
staff, lay persons and congregations of the New Jersey District.
Please contact
David Hildebrandt for more information.
The Nurturing Church Generates Grace Giving-Turning Donors into Disciples (Waldo J. Werning/Neibauer
Press)
The Best Is
Yet To Come-7 Doors of Spiritual Growth (John H. Kieschnick/Baxter Press)
Effective
Church Finances-Fund-Raising and Budgeting for Church
Leaders (Kennon L. Callahan/Jossey-Bass)
Disciples Aflame!:
Turning Donors Into Disciples-Breakthrough Giving for Breakaway Funding of God’s
Ministries (Waldo J. Werning/Discipling Stewardship Center-Wauwatosa, WI)
Change:
Learning to Lead It and Living to Tell About It (Jock E. Ficken/Fairway Press)
Hit
the Bullseye: How Denominations Can Aim the Congregation At the Mission Field
(Paul D. Borden/Abingdon Press)
Give
to Live: How Giving Can Change Your Life (Douglas M. Lawson/ALTI Publishing)
Beyond
Survival: Building on the Hard Times-A Pow’s Inspiring Story
(Gerald Coffee Captain, US Navy (Ret.)/Coffee Enterprises)
Culture
Shift: Transforming Your Church from the Inside Out
(Robert Lewis and Wayne Cordeiro/Jossey-Bass)
Post-Modern
Pilgrims (Leonard Sweet/Broadman &Holman Publishers)
Reweaving
the Fabric: The Family in Context (Viji George/The Good Shepherd Center)
New Beginnings….In
Christian Living and Giving Stewardship/Giving Sermons and Bible Studies (Waldo J. Werning/Fairway Press)
Big Step Forward In
Faith: Stewardship Sermons, Bible Studies, and Prayers
(Waldo J. Werning/Fairway Press)
Christian Stewards:
Confronted and Committed (Waldo J. Werning/Concordia
Publishing House)
One World, One Heart (Susan Polis Schutz/Blue Mountain Press)
The
Leadership Lessons of Jesus: A Timeless Model for Today’s Leaders (Bob
Briner & Ray Pritchard/Broadman & Holman Publishers)
The
Present Future: Six Tough Questions for the Church (Reggie
McNeal/Jossey-Bass)
God’s
Trustees: Managing All of Life and Life’s Resources for God’s Purposes!
(Gerhard C. Michael and David Belasic/Concordia Publishing House)
If You
Want To Walk On Water, You’ve Got To Get Out Of The Boat (John
Ortberg/Zondervan)
Worldviews:
A Christian Response to Religious Pluralism (Anthony J.
Steinbronn/Concordia Publishing House)
Reclaiming
the “L” Word: Renewing the Church from Its Lutheran Core (Kelly A.
Fryer/Augsburg Fortress)
Reclaiming
the “C” Word: Daring to be Church Again (Kelly A. Fryer/Augsburg Fortress)
The
Future That Has Come: New Possibilities for Reaching and Growing the Grass
Roots (Kennon L. Callahan/Jossey-Boss)
Revolution
Is A Fundamental Change (George Barna/Tyndale House Publishers)
That’s
What My Mother Taught Me and Other Ways Generous Givers Develop (Herb
Mather/Discipleship Resources, Nashville, TN)
Winning
on Purpose: How to Organize Congregations to Succeed in Their Mission (John
Edmund Kaiser/Abington Press)
Twelve
Keys to an Effective Church (Kennon L. Callahan/Jossey-Bass) plus The Leaders’ Guide, The Planning Workbook and The
Study Guide.
Visiting
in an Age of Mission: A Handbook for Person-to-Person Ministry (Kennon L.
Callahan/Jossey-Bass)
A
New Beginning for Pastors and Congregations: Building an Excellent Match Upon
Your Shared Strengths (Kennon L. Callahan/Jossey-Bass)
Enlightened
With His Gifts: A Bible Study On Spiritual Gifts (David Hoover & Roger
Leenerts/Lutheran Growth)
Tap Into God’s
Rich Supply: Stewardship Education Series (The Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod
Foundation)
Publications from
Ronald J and Phyllis J. Chewning/Stewardship Advisors Publications:
Life at
its Best- Living Wisely in an Unwise World.
Stewardship
Studies for Teens.
Financial
Wisdom for a Lifetime of Marriage.
Preparing
for Faithful Stewardship.
Energizing
Your Stewardship Committee.
Giving
101-Bible Studies on Christian Giving.
Firstfruits
Living and Giving-Bible Study.
The Blessing
of Tithing: Eleven Days of
Run the Race-Bible Study
12 Months of
Christian Stewardship
Lord
Let it Happen to Me as You Said (Waldo J. Werning)
I
Never Thought of it That Way Before (12 Minute Video) (The Lutheran
Church-Missouri Synod Department of Stewardship Ministry)
Congregation
Stewardship Workbook 2000 (Printed Version & CD) (The Lutheran
Church-Missouri Synod Department of Stewardship Ministry)