Elliot, Elisabeth, ed. Journals
of Jim Elliot. Old Tappan, N.J.: Fleming H. Revell Co., 1978.
Elliot, Elisabeth. Shadow of
the Almighty. New York: Harper & Row, 1989.
____________. Through Gates
of Splendor. New York: Harper, 1957.
George, Timothy. Faithful
Witness: The Life and Mission of William Carey. Birmingham, Ala.: New Hope
Publishing, 1991.
Gribble, Florence Newberry. Undaunted
Hope: The Life of James Gribble. Ashland: Brethren Publishing Co., 1932.
Hefley, James & Marti. By
Their Blood: Christian Martyrs of the Twentieth Century. Grand Rapids:
Baker Books, 1996.
___________________. Uncle
Cam: The Story of William Cameron Townsend, Founder of the Wycliffe Bible
Translators and the Summer Institute of Linguistics. Waco: Word Books,
1974.
Kraakevik, James. Partners
in the Gospel: The Strategic Role of Partnership in World Evangelization.
Wheaton: Billy Graham Center, 1992.
Maust, John. New Song in the
Andes. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1992.
Miller, Basil. Mary Slessor:
Heroine of Calabar. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1974.
_________. William Carey.
Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1980.
Miller, William. My Persian
Pilgrimage. 2nd ed. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1995.
Chawla, Navin.
Mother Teresa: The Authorized Biography. Rockport: Element Books,
1996, 1992.
Olsen, Viggo B. Daktar,
Diplomat in Bangladesh. Chicago: Moody Press, 1973.
Olson, Bruce. Bruchko.
Rev. & enlarged ed. Orlando: Creation House, 1995.
Pollock, John Charles. Hudson
Taylor and Maria: Pioneers in China. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962.
Pullinger, Jackie, with Andre
Quicke. Chasing the Dragon. Ann Arbor: Servant Books, 1982.
Richardson, Don. Eternity in
Their Hearts. Ventura: Regal Books, 1981.
_____________. Lords of the
Earth. Ventura: Regal Books, 1977.
_____________. Peace Child.
Ventura: Regal Books, 1974.
Steer, Roger. J. Hudson
Taylor: A Man in Christ. Wheaton: Harold Shaw Publishers, 1993.
Swift, Catherine. Eric
Liddell. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1990.
____________. Gladys Aylward:
The Courageous English Missionary. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1989.
Taylor, Howard. Hudson
Taylor’s Spiritual Secret. Grand Rapids: Discovery House Publishers,
1990.
Taylor, J. Hudson. Hudson
Taylor: To China with Love. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1986.
Tucker, Ruth A. From
Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions.
Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1983.
Wallis, Ethel Emily. The
Dayuma Story: Life Under Auca Spears. New York: Harper & Row, 1965.
White, Kathleen. Amy
Carmichael. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1986.
Wiseman, Ray. Disciples of
Joy: Anand Chaudhari’s Spiritual Journey from Brahmin Priest to Minister of
Christ. Partners International, 1998.
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Missionary
History
Beaver, R. Pierce. American
Protestant Women in World Missions. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1980.
Cook, Harold R. Highlights
of Christian Missions. Chicago: Moody Press, 1967.
Glover, Robert H. Progress
of World Wide Missions. Rev. & enlarged by J. Herbert Kane. New York:
Harper, 1960.
Kane, J. Herbert. A Concise
History of the Christian World Mission: A Panoramic View of Missions from
Pentecost to the Present. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1978.
Latourette, Kenneth Scott. A
History of the Expansion of Christianity. New York: Harper, 1937-1945.
Neill, Stephen. A History of
Christian Missions. Rev. & 2nd ed. New York: Penguin Books, 1990.
Ronk, Albert T. History of
Brethren Missionary Movements. Ashland: Brethren Publishing Co., 1971.
Tucker, Ruth A. From
Jerusalem to Irian Jaya: A Biographical History of Christian Missions.
Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1983.
Walls, Andrew F. The
Missionary Movement in Christian History. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1996.
Top
Missions,
Biblical and Theological Basis for
Allen, Roland. Missionary
Methods: St. Paul’s or Ours? 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans,
1962.
___________. The Spontaneous
Expansion of the Church and the Causes Which Hinder It. Grand Rapids: Wm.
B. Eerdmans, 1971.
Bavink, Johan Herman. Introduction
to the Science of Mission. Trans. by David Hugh Freeman. Philadelphia:
Presbyterian and Reformed Publishing Co., 1960.
Blauw, Johannes. The
Missionary Nature of the Church. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1962.
Borthwick, Paul. A Mind for
Missions. Colorado Springs: NavPress, 1989.
Bosch, David J. Transforming
Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission. Maryknoll: Orbis Books,
1991.
Costas, Orlando E. Christ
Outside the Gate: Mission Beyond Christendom. Maryknoll: Orbis Books,
1982.
Dollar, Harold. St. Luke’s
Missiology: A Cross-Cultural Challenge. Pasadena: William Carey Library,
1996.
Peters, George. A Biblical
Theology of Missions. Chicago: Moody Press, 1984.
Shenk, David. God’s Call
to Mission. Scottdale, Pa.: Herald Press, 1994.
Stott, John R.W. Christian
Mission in the Modern World. Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1975.
Thomas, Norman E. Classic
Texts in Mission and World Christianity. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1995. A
supplement to Bosch, Transforming Mission.
Van
Engen, Charles. Mission
on the Way: Issues in Mission Theology. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1996.
Van
Rheenen, Gailyn. Missions:
Biblical Foundations & Contemporary Strategies. Grand Rapids:
Zondervan Publishing House, 1996.
Warren, Max. I Believe in the Great Commission. Grand Rapids:
Eerdmans,
1976.
Top
Missions
Culture, Promotion, Strategy, and Statistics
Barnett, Betty. Friend
Raising. Colorado Springs: YWAM Publishing, 1991.
Barrett, David B., and James W.
Reapsome. Seven Hundred Plans to Evangelize the World: The Rise of a Global
Evangelization Movement. Birmingham, Ala.: New Hope, 1988.
Beals, Paul A. A People for
His Name: A Church-Based Missions Strategy. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1995.
Bonk, Jonathan J. Missions
and Money: Affluence as a Western Missionary Problem. Maryknoll: Orbis
Books, 1991.
Bryant, David. Stand in the
Gap: How to Prepare for the Coming World Revival. Ventura: Regal Books,
1997.
Burnett, David. Clash of
Worlds: A Christian's Handbook on Cultures, World Religions, and Evangelism.
Nashville: Thomas Nelson Publishers, 1992.
Crisci, Elizabeth Whitney. Missions
Made Exciting for Adults. Colorado Springs: Accent Publications, 1996.
___________________. Missions
Made Fun for Kids. Colorado Springs: Accent Publications, 1993.
Dawson, John. Taking Our
Cities for God. Orlando: Creation House, 1989.
Dillon, William P. People
Raising: A Practical Guide to Raising Support. Chicago: Moody Press, 1993.
Donovan, Vincent J. Christianity
Rediscovered. 2nd ed. Maryknoll: Orbis Books, 1982.
Duewel, Wesley. Mighty
Prevailing Prayer. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1990.
Engel, James F., and William A.
Dyrness. Changing the Mind of Missions: Where Have We Gone Wrong?
Downers Grove: InterVarsity Press, 2000.
Greenway, Roger S., and Timothy
M. Monsma. Cities: Missions' New Frontier. 2nd ed. Grand
Rapids: Baker Book House, 2000.
Hesselgrave, David J. Communicating
Christ Cross-Culturally. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1991.
________________. Planting
Churches Cross-Culturally. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1980.
Hiebert, Paul. Cultural
Anthropology. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1983.
Imboden, Dave. Mission
Mobilizers Handbook Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1996.
Johnstone, Patrick. The
Church Is Bigger Than You Think. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1998.
_______________. Operation
World. 3rd ed. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 2001.
_______________. The
Unreached Peoples: Praying Through the Window III Colorado Springs: YWAM
Publishing, 1996.
Lewis,
Johnathan. Working
Your Way to the Nations: A Guide to Effective Tentmaking. Downers Grove:
InterVarsity Press, 1996.
Ligenfelter, Sherwood G., and
Marvin K. Mayers. Ministring Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for
Personal Relationships. Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 1986.
Livingstone, Greg. Planting
Churches in Muslim Cities: A Team Approach. Grand Rapids: Baker Books,
1993.
McClung, Floyd, ed. Light
the World: Praying through the Nations of the 10/40 Window. Colorado
Springs: YWAM Publishing, 1999.
McGavran, Donald A. The
Bridges of God: A Study in the Strategy of Missions. New York: Friendship
Press, 1981.
Mays, David. How to Get Your
Congregation Involved in Missions. Peachtree City, Ga.: ACMC, 1997.
Montgomery, Jim. Dawn 2000:
7 Million Churches to Go. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1989. Available
to read online at http://www.dawnministries.org/documents/files/books/DAWN
2000 - Seven Million Churches to Go - Jim M.pdf .
______________. Then the End
Will Come: Great News about the Great Commission. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1997. Available to read online at
http://www.dawnministries.org/documents/files/books/Then
the End Will Come - Jim M.pdf .
Nida. Eugene A. Message and
Mission: The Communication of the Christian Faith. Rev. ed. Pasadena:
William Carey Library, 1990.
O’Donnell, Kelly. Missionary
Care: Counting the Cost for World Evangelization. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1992.
Patterson, George. Church
Multiplication Guide: Helping Churches to Reproduce Locally and Abroad.
Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1993.
Phillips, Tom. The World at
Your Door: Reaching International Students in Your Home, Church, and School.
Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1997.
Piper, John. Let the Nations
Be Glad: The Supremacy of God in Missions. Grand Rapids: Baker Books,
1993.
Pirolo, Neal. Serving as
Senders: Six Ways to Support Your Missionaries. San Diego: Emmaus Road
International, 1991.
Plueddemann, Jim & Carol. Witnesses
to All the World: God’s Heart for the Nations. Wheaton: Harold Shaw
Publishers, 1996.
Richard, Herbert L. Following
Jesus in the Hindu Context. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1999.
Saal, William. Reaching
Muslims for Christ. Chicago: Moody Press, 1991.
Smith, Donald K. Creating
Understanding: A Handbook for Christian Communication across Cultural
Landscapes. Grand Rapids: Zondervan Publishing House, 1992.
Stearns, Bill & Amy. Catch
the Vision 2000. Minneapolis: Bethany House, 1991.
Steffen, Tom A. Passing the
Baton: Church Planting that Empowers Center for Organizational &
Ministry Development, 1994.
Telford, Tom, with Lois Shaw. Missions
in the 21st Century: Getting Your Church into the Game.
Colorado Springs: Harold Shaw Publishers, an imprint of Waterbrook Press,
1998.
______________________. Today’s
All-Star Missions Churches: Strategies to Help Your Church Get into the Game.
Grand Rapids: Baker Books, 2001.
U.S. Center for World Missions.
Vision for the Nations: Participant’s Reader. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1995.
Van
Cise, Martha. Successful
Mission Teams: A Guide for Volunteers. Birmingham, Ala.: New Hope, 1996.
Van
Rheenen, Gailyn. Communicating
Christ in Animistic Contexts. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1997.
Wagner, C. Peter. Praying
Through the 100 Gateway Cities of the 10/40 Window. Colorado Springs: YWAM
Publishing, 1995.
Winter, Ralph, and Steve
Hawthorne, eds. Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader.
3rd ed. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1999.
Woodberry, J. Dudley. Muslims
& Christians on the Emmaus Road. Monrovia, Calif.: MARC Publications,
1989.
________________. Reaching
the Resistant: Barriers and Bridges for Mission. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1998.
Yamamori,
Tetsunao. Penetrating
Missions’ Final Frontier: A New Strategy for Unreached Peoples. Downers
Grove: InterVarsity Press, 1993.
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Missions
Area Studies (unfortunately, many of these are dated and out-of-print)
Bennett, Charles. Tinder in
Tabasco. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1968. Mexico.
Book, Doyle C. The Threshold
Is High: The Brethren in Christ in Japan. Nappanee, Ind.: Evangel Press,
1986.
Bush, Luis, and Beverly Pegues.
The Move of the Holy Spirit in the 10/40 Window. Colorado Springs: YWAM
Publishing, 1999.
Hefley, James & Marti. Christ
in Bangladesh. New York: Harper & Row, 1973.
Hohensee, Donald. Church
Growth in Burundi. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1977.
Kwast, Lloyd. The Discipling
of West Cameroon. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1971.
Lambert, Tony. The
Resurrection of the Chinese Church. Wheaton: Harold Shaw Publishers, 1994.
McGavran, Donald. Church
Growth in Jamaica: A Preview of Things to Come in Many Lands. Lucknow,
India: Lucknow Publishing House, 1962.
________________. Ethnic
Realities and the Church: Lessons from India. Pasadena: William Carey
Press, 1979.
McGavran, Donald; John Huegel;
and Jack Taylor. Church Growth in Mexico. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1963.
McGavran, Donald, and Norman
Riddle. Zaire: Mid-day in Missions. Valley Forge: Judson Press, 1979.
Neill, Stephen. Story of the
Christian Church in India and Pakistan. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1970.
Nuñez, Emilio, and William
Taylor. Crisis and Hope in Latin America. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1996.
Stock, Frederick J. People
Movements in the Punjab. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1975.
Taber, Charles. The Church
in Africa. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1978.
Tari, Mel. Like a Mighty
Wind. Carol Stream, Ill.: Creation House, 1974. Indonesia.
Tippett, Alan. People
Movements in Southern Polynesia Chicago: Moody Press, 1971.
___________. Solomon Islands
Christianity: A Study in Growth and Obstruction. Pasadena: William Carey
Library, 1975.
Tuggy, Arthur. The
Philippine Church. Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1971.
Van
Rheenen, Gailyn. Church
Planting in Uganda. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1976.
Whiteman, Darrell L. Melanesians
and Missionaries: An Ethnohistorical Study of Social and Religious Change in
the Southwest Pacific. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1983.
Willis, Avery. Indonesian
Revival. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1977.
Yamamori,
Tetsunao. Church
Growth in Japan. Pasadena: William Carey Library, 1974.