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Recommended Resources

The resources we have listed all relate to the themes we discuss in our book, The Glorious Church. Although we cannot state that we are in total agreement with every word or idea, we can say that we have found the basic substance of these resources to be extremely worthwhile. We have provided brief descriptions and in some cases where the material can be ordered.

GOD’S ETERNAL PURPOSE

The Glorious Church by David Huston and Jim McKinley
The Ephesian Connection by Donal Rumble
The Purpose Driven Life by Rick Warren

OVERSIGHT BY PASTORAL ELDERS

Biblical Eldership by Alexander Strauch (pronounce strowk)
Study Guide to Biblical Eldership by Alexander Strauch
They Watch for Your Souls by Alexander Strauch (tape set)
Meetings That Work by Alexander Strauch
Apostolic and Prophetic Foundation by Donald Rumble

BIBLICAL AUTHORITY

The Diakonate by Dale Rumble

SERVICE TO THE SAINTS BY DEACON TEAMS

The New Testament Deacon by Alexander Strauch

HOME GROUPS IN THE LOCAL ASSEMBLY

The Missing Half of the Church by Chester Wright and David Huston

APOSTOLIC DOCTRINE

The Real Message of John 3:16 by David Huston
The Light of Pentecost by David Huston

DISPELLING THE DOCTRINES OF DEMONS

PsychoHeresy by Martin and Deidre Bobgan
Four Temperaments, Astrology & Personality Testing by Martin and Deidre Bobgan
The End of “Christian Psychology” by Martin and Deidre Bobgan

DISCIPLESHIP, MINISTRY, AND BODY LIFE

The Sons of Oil by David Huston
Healing Hands by David Huston
The Mastery by David Huston
Boundaries by Henry Cloud and John Townsend (audio books and workbooks also available). Boundaries in Marriage by Henry Cloud and John Townsend (audio books and workbooks also available).
Boundaries in Dating by Henry Cloud and John Townsend (audio books and workbooks also available).
Changes That Heal by Henry Cloud (audio books and workbooks also available).
False Assumptions by Henry Cloud and John Townsend (audio books and workbooks also available).
Powerful Effects - Powerful Choices by Michelle Dangiuro
Men and Women: Equal Yet Different by Alexander Strauch

HOME EDUCATION

Home Educating With Confidence, The Hands On Dad, The Socialization Trap by Rick and Marilyn Boyer (audio books also available).

Dumbing Us Down: The Hidden Curriculum of Compulsory Schooling by John Taylor Gatto.

Our Father Abraham by Marvin R. Wilson (especially chapter 14)

Punished By Rewards by Alfie Kohn (eye-opening!).

Standardized Minds: The High Price of America’s Testing Culture and What We Can Do To Change It by Peter Sacks.

Orchestrating Learning With Quality by David Langford (disregard chapter 4).

Managers of Their Homes: A Practical Guide to Daily Scheduling for Christian Homeschool Families by Steven and Teri Maxwell.

Boundaries With Kids, Raising Great Kids by Henry Cloud and John Townsend (audio books and workbooks also available).

Eight Secrets to Highly Effective Parenting by Scott Turansky and Joanne Miller.

Periodicals to subscribe to:

The Teaching Home magazine; (503) 253-9633
Email: tth@TeachingHome.com
Website: www.TeachingHome.com

The Message Board bi-monthly newsletter; (419) 427-0224
Email: .

Websites to explore:

www.thelearningparent.com
www.sowcurriculum.com
www.singspell.com
www.CloudTownsend.com
www.pde.psu.edu/homeed
www.titus2.com
www.deming.eng.clemson.edu/pub/den/deming_tribus.htm

Home education consultants:

Jim McKinley can be reached at

Steve Ryerson can be reached at