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1 1 CHILDREN S RESOURCES: TENNESSEE RIVER DISTRICT RESOURCE LIBRARY Elyse Bell-Lay Resource Leader ebell@memphis-umc.org One Room Sunday School Resource Kit VBS Starter Kit 101 Games That Keep Kids Coming From Zero to Hero for Preschool All in One Bible Fun for Preschool / All in One Bible Fun for Elementary Super Simple Bible Lessons for Elementary Three Simple Rules for Elementary J.W. & Company (John Wesley) Teaching the Lord s Prayer Joy in the Morning & Are You Sleeping--Easter Dramas for Children 24 Hours That Changed the World---For Younger Children & Older Children The Journey Children s Edition A Different Kind of Christmas Children s Leader Guide The Way Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus-Children s Edition Revival Faith As Wesley Lived It-Children s Edition Come, Touch the Water: Come, Taste the Bread Big Book of Service Projects Grades 1-6 Kids on Mission DVD Around the Year in Children s Church 52 Programs Flood Punch, Bowl Bread, and Group Soup Mission Activities for Kids Telling God s Story-Student and Leader Guide What Every Teacher Needs to Know Finding Your Way Through the Bible--CEB The Nuts & Bolts of Christian Education Practical Wisdom for Teachers The Call-The Life and Message of Paul Children s Leader Guide Children s Dramas for the Church Year Advent and Christmas Small Talk Bible Stories You Should Know All-Around Easter 6 Faith Discovery Stations for Kids and Their Families Toddler Bible Storybook Bible Storybook Miracles of Jesus

2 2 YOUTH RESOURCES: Burst: Green church Burst: World Religions Hearts on Fire!---The United Methodist Story (student) Fired Up!---The United Methodist Story (leader) Thinking Theologically about Haves & Have Nots (student and leader) Three Simple Rules 24/7 for Youth (student and leader) Worship Feast Created by God---Tweens, Faith, and Human Sexuality NOOMA DVD s: for Youth or Young Adults Complete Collection or Individual Dust Noise Flame Sunday Tomato Corner Name Trees Luggage Store You Rain Matthew Kickball Bullhorn She Breathe Shells Open Rich Rhythm Lump Today Good GOD Theatre DVD Veracity Video Vignette DVD #2 and #5 Claim the Name for Confirmation-Student Book & Leader Guide Combos for Youth Groups What is Lent? What is Baptism? What is a United Methodist? What is Pentecost? What is a Christian? What is the Trinity? Questions Parent s Ask about Confirmation Credo DVD, CD-ROM, Leaders Guide (Confirmation) We Believe, Leader, Student, Journal (Confirmation) Making Disciples, DVD, Coordinator s Guide, Mentor s Guide, Journal (Confirmation) 24 Hours That Changed the World---For Youth The Journey Youth Edition The Way Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus-Youth Edition Revival Faith As Wesley Lived It-Youth Edition Sleep On It! Drama for Tweens The Way of Pilgrimage Spiritual Formation for Youth A Different Kind of Christmas Youth Study Edition Christmas Gifts that Won t Break Advent Study Ready to Go Service Projects for Youth Groups Who Is Jesus? Six Week Study for Tweens Be Tween Everything Teacher Helps for Preteens Listening to God Junior High Group Study

3 3 Teaching the Christian Year Seasons of Faith The Call The Life and Message of the Apostle Paul Youth Study Book The Nuts and Bolts of Christian Education Practical Wisdom for Teachers CONFIRM-Your Faith, Your Commitment, Your Call Leader Plans, Student, Mentor Beyond the SCREEN---Youth Ministry for the Connected but Alone Generation ReForm Traditions Confirmation DVD, Leader s Guide and Student Book Teen Talk Bible Stories You Should Know Core Dig In Leader Guide and Student Journal Groove The Basics Leader Guide and Student Journal Vicious True Stories by Teens About Bullying Hollow Faith How Andy Griffith, Facebook, and the American Dream Diluted the Gospel Trigger Topics that Matter to Teenagers--DVD Experiencing Jesus Passion-Transformation Stations DVD 36 Parables-Modern Retelling of Jesus Parables--DVD 36 Parables-Old Stories with a New Twist DVD 36 Parables-Short Films with Big Questions DVD 36 Parables-Stories of Jesus in a New Light DVD Reclaiming the Lost Soul of Youth Ministry ADULT RESOURCES UNITED METHODIST STUDIES: Questions & Answers about the United Methodist Church Belief Matters---United Methodism s Doctrinal Standards Being Methodist in the Bible Belt Being United Methodist What it Means & Why it Matters Living as United Methodists: Our Story, Our Beliefs, Our Lives Discovery-Basic Beliefs for United Methodists (Adult Confirmation) Reclaiming the Wesleyan Tradition-Sermons Leadership in the Wesleyan Spirit Calvin vs Wesley Bringing Belief in Line with Practice Wesley: A Heart Transformed Can Change the World Restoring Methodist Three Simple Rules Three Simple Rules for Christian Living Book & DVD Three Simple Questions Book & DVD Meet the Methodists

4 4 The United Methodist Primer John Wesley s Message for Today Our Membership Vows in the United Methodist Church Revival: Faith as Wesley Lived It The Book, Leader Guide, DVD, Children and Youth Study United Methodism 101--DVD Five Marks of a Methodist Book, Leader Guide & DVD Amazing Grace DVD Wesley-A Heart Transformed Can Change the World Study Guide & DVD The Wesleyan Way A Faith That Matters Watching Over One Another In Love Reclaiming the Wesleyan Rule of Life This is Your Baptismal Liturgy Understanding the UM Ritual of Holy Baptism Social Principles of the United Methodist Church Who Are We? Doctrine, Ministry and Mission of the UMC Turning Corners Reflections of African Americans in the UMC Symbols of the Church Massacre at Sand Creek How UM Were Involved in an American Tragedy Episcopal Questions, Episcopal Answers Exploring Christian Faith Class Leaders Recovering a Tradition Eight Life-Enriching Practices of United Methodists Christian Social Innovation Renewing Wesleyan Witness United Methodist Doctrine the Extreme Center Spiritual Perspectives on America s Role as Superpower Ten Brave Christians The John Wesley Great Experiment Leading Within the Fissures DISCIPLESHIP: Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations (the book) Five Practices Leader Manual & Media Five Practices Radical Hospitality (workbook) Five Practices Passionate worship (workbook) Five Practices Intentional Faith Development (workbook) Five Practices Risk-taking Mission and Service (workbook) Five Practices Extravagant Generosity (workbook) Five Practices Cultivating Fruitfulness

5 5 Five Practices Loving and Serving Others Five Practices Receiving God s Love Five Practices Growing in Grace Five Practices Loving God in Return Five Practices The Grace of Giving Journey 101 Knowing/Loving/Serving God-Leader s Guide Journey 101 Knowing God DVD Journey 101 Loving God DVD Journey 101 Serving God DVD Disciple Bible Study 1 & 2 Invitation to the Old Testament--Planning Kit Invitation to the New Testament Leader and Participant Book Invitation to John Planning Kit Invitation to Romans Participant Book Invitation to John Leader & Participants Book Companions in Christ-Small Group Experience in Spiritual Formation-Leader & Participant Companions in Christ-Transforming Discipleship Companions in Christ-Embracing the Journey Companions in Christ-Feeding on the Word Companions in Christ-The Way of Grace Bearing Fruit Accountable Discipleship Covenant Discipleship A Disciple s Path A Disciple s Heart--Leader s Guide, Workbook, Companion Reader Understanding Spiritual Gifts Participant Book & Leader s Guide Rediscovering Our Spiritual Gifts Charles Bryant Rediscovering Our Spiritual Gifts Spiritual Gifts Inventory Booklet The Prodigal God Rumors of God Waking to God s Dream Living by the Word Who is This Man? The Unpredictable Impact of the Inescapable Jesus Saint Benedict on the Freeway A Rule of Life for the 21 Century The Kiss of God 27 Lessons on the Holy Spirit Jesus Apprentice Doing What Jesus Did--Book, Leader s Guide & DVD

6 6 Becoming a Disciple A Lifelong Venture Daily Prayer for All Seasons Life Lessons from a BAD Quaker A Humble Stumble Toward Simplicity and Grace Guide for Covenant Discipleship Groups The Dave Test A Raw Look at Faith in Hard Times Fulfilled Living and Leading with Unusual Wisdom, Peace, and Joy Learning to Walk in the Dark Gifts of the Dark Wood Trinity The God We Don t Know Incarnation The Surprising Overlap of Heaven & Earth Embodied Spirits Stories of Spiritual Directors of Color Why Jesus? Spiritual Kaizen How to Become a Better Church Leader Flesh Bringing the Incarnation Down to Earth-Learning to Be Human Like Jesus God Unbound Wisdom from Galatians for the Anxious Church Devotional Life in the Wesleyan Tradition A Blueprint for Discipleship MISSION AND OUTREACH: Change the World: Recovering the Message and Mission of Jesus, Small Group Study, DVD The Hole in our Gospel-The Book Six Week Quest & DVD Crazy Enough to Care: Study for Small Groups Justice for the Poor: Study for Small Groups & DVD Start Becoming a Good Samaritan: Study for Small Groups & DVD Leading Beyond the Walls Vital Churches Changing Communities and the World See, Know, Serve Change the World Ordinary People Engaging Local Schools DVD Loving and Serving Others Risk Taking Mission and Service UMCOR Sager Brown Depot of Hope DVD How to Start a Habitat for Humanity Affiliate Fear of the Other No Fear in Love The Passionate Church Ignite Your Church and Change the World Faithful Witness United Methodist Theology of Mission

7 7 EVANGELISM: Evangelism in the Small Membership Church Catch Planning Kit with DVD Small Group Participant Book Unbinding the Gospel Real Life Evangelism Unbinding the Church Real Life Evangelism Unbinding Your Heart Real Life Evangelism Telling Your Faith Story--DVD Faith Sharing Video Kit Get their Names Grow your Church by Building New Relationships The Faith Sharing Congregation Congregational Evangelism A Pastor s View Worship Evangelism Missional Hearts Best Practices for Effective Evangelism Serving From the Heart Finding Your Gifts and Talents for Service New Wine, New Wineskins How African American Congregations Reach New Generations The Contagious Witness Exploring Christian Conversion Witness Learning to Share Your Faith Gen2Gen Sharing Jesus Across the Generations Transforming Evangelism The Wesleyan Way of Sharing Faith Evangelism for Non-Evangelists BIBLE STUDIES: Converge Bible Studies Who is Jesus? Converge Bible Studies Practical Prayer Converge Bible Studies Perplexing Scriptures Converge Bible Studies Our Common Sins Converge Bible Studies Three Gifts, One Christ Converge Bible Studies Who You Are In Christ Converge Bible Studies Women of the Bible Converge Bible Studies Cries of the Poor Converge Bible Studies--Fasting Ellsworth Kalas Studies: Beatitudes from the Backside Parables of Jesus The Thirteen Apostles

8 8 A Faith of Her Own Strong Was Her Faith Heroes, Rogues, and the Rest The Ten Commandments from the Backside Parables from the Backside I Love Growing Older but I ll Never Grow Old James Moore Studies: The Best of James Moore Do You Have Alligator Arms? Embracing Life, Hope, and God When the World Takes the Wind Out of Your Sails God Was Here & I Was Out to Lunch Yes, Lord, I Have Sinned, but I Have Several Excellent Excuses At the End of the Day You Can Get Bitter or Better When You Are a Christian, the Whole World Is From Missouri Lord, Give Me Patience And Give It To Me Right Now When All Else Fails, Read the Instructions Some Things Are Too Good Not to Be True Do Your Best and Trust God For the Rest I Hear Voices & That s A Good Thing Daddy Is That Story True or Were You Just Preaching? Healing Where It Hurts Faith On the Critical List There s A Hole In Your Soul that Only GOD Can Fill Standing On the Promises or Sitting On the Premises? O Say Can You See? Biblical Stories About Spiritual Blindness Faith Is the Answer, But What Are the Questions? Come On Home Healing the Homesickness of the Soul If God Has a Refrigerator, Your Picture Is on It Moments That Take Your Breath Away If You re Going the Wrong Way Turn Around The Book of Mark Common English Bible Study Immersion Bible Study John Immersion Bible Study Romans Immersion Bible Study 1 & 2 Corinthians Immersion Bible Study Micah through Malachi

9 9 Immersion Bible Study--Revelation God s Cranky Prophets: Jonah & Habakkuk Why? DVD & Leader s Guide and Book Forgiveness DVD & Leader s Guide and Book Meeting God in the Scripture Entering the Psalms Leader Guide Sinning Like a Christian Namesake When God Rewrites Your Story DVD & Book & Complete Kit Ears to Hear Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World It s Not About Me Giving Our Hearts Away Native American Survival The Essential One-Hundred Bible Reading Plan Dare to Dream DVD, Participant & Leader Guide The GOD We Can Know Exploring the I Am Sayings of Jesus Book and DVD Everyday Matters Bible Studies for Women Hospitality Everyday Matters Bible Studies for Women Outreach On This Rock A Study of Peter s Life and Ministry Bible People Prophets The Coming of Jesus Bible People Disciples Bible People Missionaries Breaking the Code Understanding the Book of Revelation Leader s Guide Bible Studies for Growing Faith Powers and Principalities Know Your Bible Series 12 Study Books The Ten Commandments The Great Texts A Preaching Commentary Luke for Everyone Three Months with Matthew Favorite Bible Passages The Jesus I Never Knew Leader s & Participant s Guide The Call The Life and Message of The Apostle Paul The Book, DVD, Leader s Guide The Faith of a Mockingbird Small Group Study--Pop Culture The Salvation of Doctor Who Small Group Study Pop Culture Hollywood Jesus Small Group Study Pop Culture The Mayberry Bible Study DVD, Leader s Guide and Participant Book Half Truths Leader Guide & DVD Holy Spirit

10 10 Apostles Creed Life Guide Bible Study Jesus-Apprentice Doing What Jesus Did JOSEPH The Journey of Forgiveness Leader Guide The Step Stone Bible People, Places, & Things Along the Way On the Road with Jesus Flesh Learning to be Human Like Jesus Walking with Nehemiah Your Community Is Your Congregation Tattoos on the Heart The Power of Boundless Compassion Bad Dads of the Bible 8 Mistakes Every Good Dad Can Avoid The Heroic Path in Search of the Masculine Heart The God Story Devotions 6 Ways We Encounter God DVD, Leader Guide, Participant Book 6 Things We Should Know About God DVD, Leader Guide, Participant Book 6 Decisions that Will Change Your Life DVD, Leader Guide, Participant Book ONE Small Group Journey toward Life-Changing Community DVD, Leader & Participant SHOUT Finding Prophetic Voices in Unexpected Places DVD, Leader & Participant Making Sense of the Bible DVD & Book Small Groups for the Rest of Us How to Design your Small Group System Head Scratchers When the Words of Jesus Don t Make Sense The Christian Small-Group Leader Teaching the Way of Jesus Educating Christians for Faithful Service Vanishing Grace What Ever Happened to the Good News? Revelation and The End Times Unraveling God s Message of Hope Short Stories by Jesus DVD, Leader Guide, Participant Book A New Playlist Hearing Jesus in a Noisy World DVD, Leader Guide, Participant Guide God s Messy Family Finding Your Place When Life Isn t Perfect DVD, Leader and Participant PRAYER: A Guide to Prayer for All Who Seek Listen: Praying in a Noisy World The Practice of Centering Prayer Longing to Pray How the Psalms Teach Us to Talk with God The Beautiful Work of Learning to Pray Daily Prayer for All Seasons Sabbath as Resistance Searching for Sacred Space

11 11 Eyes to See The Redemptive Purpose of Icons Pilgrim Course for the Christian Journey The Lord s Prayer WORSHIP & PREACHING: Reaching Others through Worship Lewis Center DVD & CD Redesigning Worship Creating Powerful God Experiences Redesigning Churches Creating Spaces for Connection and Community New Pastor s Guide to Leading Worship Contemporary Worship Come Celebrate Multi-Sensory Worship Unleashing the Word Preaching with Relevance Stirred not Shaken Feasting on the Word Advent Through Transfiguration Feasting on the Word Lent Through Eastertide Feasting on the Word Pentecost and Season After Pentecost 1 Feasting on the Word Season After Pentecost 2 The God Story Seven-Week Sermon Series Daily Readings &Flash Drive Upside Down Four-Week Sermon Series Daily Readings & Flash Drive Loving Large Four-Week Sermon Series Daily Readings & Flash Drive Practical Guide to Funerals Abingdon Theological Companion to the Lectionary Year B Special Seasons of the Christian Year How They Came to Be The Five Books of Moses--Commentary The Witness of Preaching STEWARDSHIP: Enough: Discovering Joy through Simplicity & Generosity Book, DVD & Leader Guide Six Steps to a Generous Life Practicing Extravagant Generosity How God Takes Our Little & Makes It Much Living for Giving The More with Less Church Wesley & Giving Leader s Guide New Consecration Sunday Stewardship Program Handbook New Consecration Sunday Revised Edition Stewardship Program Team Member Manual

12 12 New Consecration Sunday Revised Edition Stewardship Program Leader Guide Earn. Save. Give. Wesley s Simple Rules for Money-Participants, Leaders, & DVD Money Matters Financial Freedom for All God s Churches The Gratitude Path Leading Your Church to Generosity Not Your Parents Offering Plate New Vision for Financial Stewardship Whose Offering Plate Is It? New Strategies for Financial Stewardship Stewardshift An Economia for Congregational Change Defying Gravity-Break Free from the Culture of More-Pastor Guide, Leader, DVD, Flash Drive Treasure Where Your Treasure is, There Your Heart Will Be Also-Book, DVD, Flash Drive The Church Money Manual Best Practices for Finance and Stewardship Generosity Rising Lead a Stewardship Revolution in Your Church Fearless Church Fundraising Practical and Spiritual Approach Bounty Ten Ways to Increase Giving at Your Church Extravagant Generosity The Heart of Giving--Planning Kit Shiny gods Finding Freedom From Things that Distract us DVD, Leader & Book Rich Church, Poor Church Keys to Effective Financial Ministry To Give and Give Again A Christian Imperative for Generosity LENTEN STUDIES: 24 Hours That Changed the World Book, DVD, Leader Guide, Children & Youth Final Words from the Cross Book, DVD & Leader Guide The Way: Walking in the Footsteps of Jesus Book, DVD & Leader Guide, Reflection Book God s Gift of life He Set His Face to Jerusalem Listen: Praying in a Noisy World-Book, Leader Guide & DVD Forty Days of Fruitful Living Mosaic When God Uses All the Pieces Forty Days of Grace Gospeled Lives Shadows, Darkness, and Dawn Call Him Savior Leader Guide & Student Book The Common People Heard Him Gladly JOHN: The Gospel of Light and Life Book, DVD, Leader Guide, Children & Youth Love Life, Live Lent Be the Change The Lenten Tree Devotions for Children and Adults What We Do in Lent A Child s Activity Book

13 13 Near the Cross A Lenten Journey of Prayer Lent For Everyone The God We Can Know I Am Sayings of Jesus Book, DVD & Leader Guide What is Lent? Lent 2016 The Gift of New Creation Revised Common Lectionary-Book and large print PASSOVER What It Means and Why It Matters Forgiveness A Lenten Study What Wondrous Love Holy Week in Word and Art Pilgrim Road A Benedictine Journey through Lent Interruptions A 40 Day Journey with Jesus Give It Up A Lenten Study for Adults Meeting God in Mark Reflections for the Season of Lent A World Worth Saving Lenten Spiritual Practices for Action Renegade Gospel the Rebel Jesus Book, Leader Guide, DVD Easter From the Backside A Different Look At the Story of Christ s Resurrection Worship in a Flash For Lent and Easter Flash Drive Advent Studies: The Journey The Book, DVD & Leader Guide, Devotional Book Walking the Road to Bethlehem A Different Kind of Christmas-Devotions The Uncluttered Heart Christmas Is Not Your Birthday A Different Kind of Christmas DVD with Leader s Guide, Youth & Children A Different Kind of Christmas Leader Guide Not a Silent Night DVD & Leader s Guide Under Wraps DVD & Leader s Guide, Youth & Children s Study, Devotions The Women of Christmas Advent The Lord is Our Light Finding Bethlehem in the Midst of Bedlam DVD, Leader s Guide, Youth & Children Travel the Highways of Advent Come to Christmas-Customs of Advent Prepare Him Room Awaiting the Already An Advent Journey Through the Gospels Sent Delivering the Gift of Hope at Christmas DVD and Leader Guide, Youth & Children Sent Delivering the Gift of Hope at Christmas Devotional Book

14 14 Charles Dickens A Christmas Carol DVD, Leader s Guide, and Participant Book The Gospel of It s a Wonderful Life DVD, Leader s Guide, and Participant Book All I Want for Christmas Adult & Children Study The Wonder of Christmas DVD, Worship Flash Drive, Leader s Guide, Youth & Children Study The Redemption of Scrooge DVD, Worship Flash Drive, Leader s Guide, Youth Study Down to Earth Leader s Guide, Youth & Children s Study Advent Conspiracy Can Christmas Still Change the World? Mary Had a Baby Based on African American Spirituals Taste & See Experience the Stories of Advent and Christmas Finding the Messiah From Darkness to Dawn The Birth of Our Savior Christmas from the Backside A Different Look at the Story of Jesus Birth Advent Services Just In Time Worship in a Flash For Advent & Christmas Faithful Christmas through the Eyes of Joseph DVD & Leader guide Creed What Christians Believe and Why DVD, Book, Leader Guide LEADERSHIP: Leadership and Self-Deception Turn Around Strategies for the Small Church Pathway to Renewal Back to Zero Shift Helping Congregations Back into the Game of Ministry Making Shifts without Making Waves A Coach Approach to Soulful Leadership Reaching People under 40 while Keeping People over 60 Generational Churches Administration is the Small Membership Church Where Angels Dare to Dance Anxiety & Conflict in Congregational Life Growing the African American Church Church Leadership Leadership Institute 2013 DVD s The Honest to God Church The Strategically Small Church How to Mobilize Church Volunteers Ready, Set, Lead Anatomy of Peace: Resolving the Heart of Conflict 10 Temptations of Church How to Lead in Church Conflict

15 15 The Externally Focused Church Renovate or Die Power Surge The Church as Learning Community Holy Places, Small Spaces: A Hopeful Future for the Small Membership Church Seven Levers Missional Strategies for Conferences Missional Renaissance Doing the Math of Mission Deepening Your Effectiveness DVD Speaking Faith Handbook for Religious Communicators The New Adapters Shaping Ideas to Fit Your Congregation Raising the Roof The Pastoral-to-Program Size Transition Multiply Your Impact--Making the Leap from Maintenance to Gospel Movement Spiritual Fathers Restoring the Reproductive Church Vital Ministry in the Small Membership Church Biblical Virtues Click 2 Save The Digital Ministry Bible Outspoken Conversations on Church Communications Tweet if You Love Jesus Practicing Church in the Digital Reformation The Passion Driven Congregation Passion + Vision=Transformation 10 Prescriptions for a Healthy Church Not Safe for Church Ten Commandments for Reaching New Generations Small Groups for the Rest of Us How to Design Your Small-Group System Necessary Endings SHE Five Keys to Unlock the Power of Women in Ministry Church Worth Getting Up for Five Stones Conquering Your Giants Quirky Leadership Permission Granted Overflow Increase Worship Attendance & Bear More Fruit Ultimately Responsible When You re in Charge of Igniting a Ministry Focus Real Challenges That Face the United Methodist Church Start This, Stop That Do Things That Grow Your Church Pastor on Track Reclaiming Our True Role Journey In The Wilderness New Life for Mainline Churches Adapt to Thrive Modify Dysfunctional Behaviors Disciple Shift Five Steps that Help Your Church to Make Disciples Who Make Disciples Counterfeit Christianity The Persistence of Errors in the Church Book, Leader Guide & DVD

16 16 HEALTH & ENVIRONMENT: Health Care You Can Live with Leading Causes of Life Beyond the Broken Heart Environmental Stewardship Green Church My Journey to Freedom from Drug Addition Addiction Why Can t They Just Stop? 4 DVD Set New Beginnings The Gifts of Aging Effective Stewardship Wisdom on the Environment DVD Living Fully, Dying Well Moving Miss Peggy Story of Dementia, Courage, and Consolation A Short Walk to the Edge of Death First Do No Harm Wrestling with the New Medicine s Life & Death Dilemmas HUMAN SEXUALITY & PASTORAL CARE Seeing Black & White in a Gray World Homosexuality and the Church--Defining Issue or Distracting Battle? When Christians Get It Wrong-Politics, Judgment, Salvation, Sexuality, Tragedy Finding Our Way-Love and Law in the United Methodist Church Seeing Gray in a World of Black and White-Thoughts on Religion, Morality, Politics Pastor, I Am Gay The Trouble with the Truth Balancing Truth & Grace For the Sake of the Bride Restoring the Church to Her Intended Beauty Created By God Tweens, Faith, and Human Sexuality Unraveling Hanging on to Faith through the End of a Christian Marriage LOVE to Stay--Sex, Grace, and Commitment-Book & DVD What Are We Fighting For? Coming Together Around What Matters Most, DVD, Leader Hijacked Responding to the Partisan Divide That They May Be One? The Episcopal-United Methodist Dialogue Preparing Couples for Love and Marriage Please Don t Tell What to Do With Secrets People Share Broken & Blessed God Changes the World One Person and Family at a Time Homosexuality and the Church Guidance for Community Conversation Love is Not a Three Letter Word

17 17 About Abortion 10 Things a New Generation of Christians Should Know C. S. LEWIS BOOKS Mere Christianity The Great Divorce Christian Reflections ON-LINE RESOURCES Lewis Center for Church Leadership, Leading Ideas Newsletter: Church of the Resurrection, Daily Devotional-Grow, Pray, Study: Romans 12 Newsletter: Be a Disciple Newsletter, Lay Servant Ministries: Church Leadership, Turner Center: Clergy Coaching: Key Ministries Articles: United Methodist Curriculum: United Methodist News Service: newsdesk@umcom.org See All The People: info@umcdiscipleship.org Center For Healthy Churches: info@healthy-churches.org 8/1/18

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