Resources from Mission Celebration 2009
Here is the resources list from the workshop “Engaging Young Adults Through Mission.”
Books
Bosch, David. Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission
Claiborne, Shane. The Irresistible Revolution: Living as an Ordinary Radical
Guder, Darrell. Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America
Hesse, Herman. Siddartha
Merritt, Carol Howard. Tribal Church: Ministering to the Missing Generation
Moore, Christopher. Lamb
Niffenegger, Audrey. The Time Traveler’s Wife
Tickle, Phyllis. The Great Emergence: How Christianity is Changing and Why
McClaren, Brian. Everything Must Change
Websites
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) and Affiliate Organizations
- Office of Collegiate Ministries
- Young Adult Volunteers Office
- Mission Connections
www.pcusa.org/missionconnections
- Presbymergent
Other Websites
- The Ooze
- Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social media
Media
Your local newspaper.
New sources such as CNN, NPR, BBC, The Huffington Post, etc.
Blogs (here are some we like)
- www.tribalchurch.org
- www.sarcasticlutheran.com
- www.notes-from-offcenter.com
- www.thefetteredheart.com
God Complex Radio Show (Bruce Reyes-Chow and Carol Howard Merritt’s Radio Show)
Contact Information
- Essie Buxton
Associate for Young Adult and National Volunteers
1-888-728-7228, ext. 5300
- Meredith Kemp-Pappan
Administrative Assistant for Evangelism and Church Growth
meredith.kemp-pappan@pcusa.org
1-888-728-7228, ext. 5088
- Rev. Ryan Kemp-Pappan
Associate Minister for Spiritual Formation
Douglass Boulevard Christian Church
(502) 452-2629 ext. 14
