Ministry with the Poor Resources

Books

1. Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert: When helping hurts
2. Joe Daniels: Walking with Nehemiah: Your Community is Your Congregation
3. Robert Lupton: Toxic Charity
4. John Perkins: Let Justice Roll
5. Greg Doyle: Tatoos on the Heart
6. Peter Block: Community: The Structure of Belonging
7.  Alexia Salvatirerra & Peter Heltzel: Faith-Rooted Organizing: Mobilizing the Church to the World
8. Jay Van Groningen: Communities First
9. John M. Perkins: Beyond Charity: The Call to Christian Community Development
10. Allan Boesak & Curtiss Paul DeYoung: Radical Reconciliation: Beyond Political Pietism and Christian Quietism
11. CCDA Theological Journal 2014 Edn. by CCDA Theology Committee
12. Robert D. Lupton: Compassion, Justice and the Christian Life
13. Wayne Gordon & John Perkins: Making Neighborhoods Whole: A Handbook for Christian Community Development
14.  Howard Thurman: Jesus and the Disinherited
15.  Mae Elise Cannon, Lisa Sharon-Harper, Troy Jackson, Soon-Chan Rah: Forgive Us: Confessions of a Compromised Faith
16.  Eldin Villafane: Beyond Cheap Grace
17. Mary Nelson: Empowerment
18.  Wayne Gordon: Who is my Neighbor
19. Noel Castellanos: Where the Cross Meets the Street: What happens to the neighborhood when God is at the center
20. Ruby K. Payne, Phillip E. Devol, Terie Dreussi Smith: Bridges out Poverty: Strategies for Professional and Communities
21. Ruby K. Payne: A Framework for Understanding Poverty
22. Dr. John Fuder: Neighborhood Mapping: How to Make Your Church Invaluable to the Community.
23. John P. Kretzmann & John L. McKnight: Building Communities from the Inside Out: A Path Toward Finding and Mobilizing A Community’ Assets.