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Church Planting Resources

Books & Publications  (jump to Websites)

  1. Crumroy, Otto Jr.  Church Administration and Finance Manual:  Resources for the Local Church.  Morehouse Group, 1998.
  2. Hauk, Kenneth C.  Antagonists in the Church – How to Identify and Deal with Destructive Conflict.  Augsburg Fortress Publishers, 1988.
  3. Kise, Jane A.G.: Stark, David; Hirsh, Sandra Krebs.  LifeKeys:  Discovering Who Your Are, Why You’re Here, and What You Do Best.  Bethany House Publishers, Minneapolis, MN.  1996. 
  4. Maxwell, John C. Developing the Leader Within You.  Thomas Nelson, Inc.  Nashville, TN 1993.
  5. Moore, Ralph.  Starting A New Church – The Church Planters Guide to Success.  Regal Books, Ventura CA. 2002.
  6. Oswald, Roy M.  Clergy Self-Care:  Finding a Balance for Effective Ministry.  The Alban Institute, 1991.
  7. Oswald, Roy M.  How to Build a Support System For Your Ministry.  The Alban Institute, 1991.
  8. Pollack, David R.  Business Management in the Local Church.  Moody Publishers, Revised Ed.  1996.
  9. Ramey Jr., Robert H.  The Pastor’s Start-Up Manual - Beginning A New Pastorate.  Abington Press, 1995
  10. Schaller, Lyle.  The Small Membership Church.  Abington Press, 1994
  11. Schuermann, Kurt R.  Ministry is a High Calling (Aim Low):  Reflections of a Parish Novice.  ChurchSmart Resources, St. Charles, IL. 2001.
  12. Schwarz, Christian A.  The 3 Colors of Ministry.  ChurchSmart Resources, St. Charles, IL. 2001
  13. Wagner, C. Peter.  Church Planting For A Greater Harvest – A Comprehensive Guide.  Regal Books, Ventura, CA.  1990. 
    This book is highly recommended for every church planter
  14. Warren, Rick. The Purpose Driven Church.  Zondervan Publishing House 1995.


Websites

North American Mission Board 
Church Planting Village 
Is Church Planting for You?  (on-line pre-assessment tool)
The Church Planting Group   
A Church Planter’s Paradise   
New Churches.com
Plant-a-Church 

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