Resources & Helpful Links
Evangelical Outreach booklist
Anti Racism & White Privilege
Hurtado, Aida. The Color of Privilege: Three Blasphemies on Race and Feminism. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1996.
Kivel, Paul. Uprooting Racism: How White People Can Work for Racial Justice. New Society Publishers, 2002.
Latino Ministry
Reaching the Latino Community: A Manual for Congregational Leaders. Hector Carrasquillo and Giacomo Cassese. Editors. ELCA Commission for Multicultural Ministries, 2002.
Seeking Light in Each Dark Room/Buscando Luz en Cada Cuarto Oscuro. Jim Bodeen, Editor. Yakima, WA: Blue Begonia Press, 2002.
Tiffany, James V. Uncomfortable Neighbors/Vecinos Incomodos. El Mundo Communications, Inc, 2003.
Asian/Asian American Ministry
Na, An. A Step From Heaven. New York: Speak, 2001.
Welcome, Welcome: A guide to ministry with Asian church members for English-speaking congregations. Rosemary Dyson, Editor. ELCA Commission for Multicultural Ministries, 2001.
Yee, Edmond. The Soaring Crane: Stories of Asian Lutherans in North America. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2002
Evangelical Outreach Resources
A Story Worth Sharing: Engaging Evangelism. Kelly A Fryer, Editor. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2004.
Cobbler, Michael L. and Lily R. Wu. Living the Faith: A Guide for Strengthening Multicultural Relationships. ELCA Commission for Multicultural Ministries.
DeYoung, Curtiss Paul and Michael O. Emerson, George Yancey, Karen Chai Kim. United by Faith: The Multicultural Congregation as an Answer to the Problem of Race. New York: Oxford University Press, Inc, 2003.
Foster, Charles R. Embracing Diversity: Leadership in Multicultural Congregations. The Alban Institute, 1997.
Law, Eric. The Wolf Shall Dwell with the Lamb: A Spirituality for Leadership in a Multicultural Community. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 1993. Other titles to explore: The Bush Was Blazing but Not Consume;, Inclusion: Making Room for Grace; Sacred Acts, Holy Change: Faithful Diversity and Practical Transformation; The Word at the Crossings: Living the Good News in a Multicontextual Community.
Moe-Lobeda, Cynthia D. Public Church for the Life of the World. Minneapolis: Augsburg, 2004.
Rans, Susan and Hilary Altman. Asset-Based Strategies for Faith Communities: A Community Building Workbook. Chicago: ACTA Publications, 2002. (Institute for Policy Research, Northwestern University, 2002)
Rhoads, David. The Challenge of Diversity: The Witness of Paul and the Gospels. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 1996.
Online Resources
www.tolerance.org encourages people from all walks of life to “fight
hate and promote tolerance.”
www.elca.org news, resources and more! Link to units and resources.
www.elca.org/cmm/ The Commission for Multicultural Ministry
www.elca.org/dcm/evangelism/ Evangelism strategy
www.elca.org/dcs/ or www.elca.org/advocacy/state/ Advocacy &
Lutheran Public Policy Offices
www.elca.org/re/ Demographics from the Department of Research and
Evaluation
www.mavin.net The online home of MAVIN Foundation, the nation's
leading organization addressing multiracial issues.
www.lirs.org Lutheran Immigrant and Refugee Service, “Bringing new
hope and new life since 1939”
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