Recommended Reading

Wesleyan Leadership

Covenant Discipleship: Christian Formation through Mutual Accountability by David Lowes Watson

Forming Christian Disciples: The Role of Covenant Discipleship and Class Leaders in the Congregation by David Lowes Watson

Class Leaders: Recovering a Tradition by David Lowes Watson

Grace to Lead: Practicing Leadership in the Wesleyan Tradition by Kenneth L. Carder & Laceye C. Warner

Longing for Spring: A New Vision for Wesleyan Community by Elaine A. Heath & Scott Kisker

How Great a Flame: Contemporary Lessons from The Wesleyan Revival by James C. Logan

Mainline or Methodist?: Rediscovering Our Evangelistic Mission by Scott Kisker

Blueprint for Discipleship: Wesley’s General Rules as a Guide for Christian Living by Kevin M. Watson

Accountable Discipleship: Living in God’s Household by Steven W. Manskar

The Wesleyan Tradition: A Pardigm for Renewal edited by Paul W. Chilcote

Missional Church

Missional leadership is in the DNA of the Wesleyan Methodist tradition. The following books are excellent resources for developing missional faith communities:

Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America edited by Darrell Guder

The Forgotten Ways: Reactivating the Missional Church by Alan Hirsch

The Shaping of Things to Come: Innovation and Mission for the 21st Century Church Alan Hirsch & Michael Frost

The Missional Leader: Equipping Your Church to Reach a Changing World by Alan Roxburgh and Fred Romanuk

Missional Map-Making: Skills for Leading in Times of Transition by Alan Roxburgh

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