Reading List

The application deadline is July 15th. Download Emerging Leaders Program 2016-17 overview here. Contact Tim Tseng if you have any questions.
Teachers and mentors have contributed to this partial list of potential reading assignments. Two or three will be required for the September seminar. Mentors and mentees may also arrange reading assignments:
  • Viji Naka-Camauf and Tim Tseng, eds., Asian American Christianity Reader
  • Donald Dayton, Discovering an Evangelical Heritage
  • Peter Enns, The Bible Tells Me So: Why Defending Scripture Has Made Us Unable to Read It
  • Russell Yee, Worship on the Way
  • Ken Fong, Pursuing the Pearl.
  • Jackson Wu, One Gospel for All Nations
  • Deborah Jian Lee, Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women and Queer Christians Are Reclaiming Evangelicalism
  • Andy Crouch, Culture Making
  • Mark Noll, The Scandal of the Evangelical Mind
  • Robert Clinton, The Making of a Leader: Recognizing the Lessons and Stages of Leadership Development 
  • Peter Scazerro, Emotionally Healthy Spirituality
  • Paul Tokunaga, Invitation to Lead
  • Nancy Beach, Gifted to Lead: The Art of Leading as a Woman in the Church
  • Jimmy Long, The Leadership Jump
  • Mark Lau Branson, Memories, Hopes, and Conversations: Appreciative Inquiry and Congregational Change
  • Colin Marshall, The Trellis and the Vine: The Ministry Mind-Shift That Changes Everything
  • Robert E. Coleman, The Master Plan of Evangelism
  • Joseph Bayly, The Gospel Blimp and Other Modern Parables
  • John Stott, Between Two Worlds: The Challenge of Preaching Today
  • Henri Nouwen, In the Name of Jesus
  • J Oswald Sander, Spiritual Leadership
  • Parker Palmer, Let Your Life Speak
  • To be updated – please check back