Recommended Resources

On this page we have placed resources  we hope will be useful in your pursuit of worshiping God in a multicultural, multi-ethnic context. We will add new resources as we find them. Feel free to suggest ones you use!

ONLINE RESOURCES

prayercast.com- Through online media resources that highlights the needs of the world, we aim to provide the Body of Christ with a compelling site that will spur on heartfelt, strategic intercession.

unityinchristmagazine.com- Equipping the church for multicultural ministry (all kinds of great articles!)

 

BOOKS

A Beginner’s Guide To Crossing Cultures- A super book to get you thinking about the different cultural lenses we each wear.

Foreign To Familiar- An easy read contrasting “hot” and “cold” cultures.

Worship Matters- An important read for any worship leader.

Cross-Cultural Conflict- Where two or three are gathered together, there will be conflict.

United By Faith- A multicultural group of authors answer the question: “Why the multicultural church?”

Welcoming The Stranger- Justice, compassion, and truth in the immigration debate.

Let the Nations Be GladDemonstrates that worship is the ultimate goal of the church and that proper worship fuels missionary outreach.

Unceasing WorshipWe are not created to worship. Nor are we created for worship. We are created worshiping. A must-read for all worshipers.

Scribbling in the Sand: Christ and CreativityAn amazing book by Michael Card. Open your eyes to the creativity God has poured into each one of us.

Building a Healthy Multi-Ethnic Church – Mark DeYmaz, pastor of one of the most proven multi-ethnic churches in the country, writes both from his experience and his extensive study of how to plant, grow, and encourage more ethnically diverse churches.

Taking it to the Streets: Using the Arts to Transform Your CommunityThis extensive handbook  combines real-life stories with tested methodologies to create a new paradigm for the role of the arts in Christian ministry and mission.

Eternity in Their HeartsStartling evidence of belief in the One True God in hundreds of cultures throughout the world.

Teaching Cross-Culturally: An Incarnational Model for Learning and TeachingIncludes discussions about how to uncover cultural biases, how to address intelligence and learning styles, and teaching for biblical transformation.