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Notable Christian Books by Topic
Christian Books on Racial Justice | Christian Books by Authors of Color
ECPA has compiled this list of Christian Books by Authors of Color in several categories. They are listed in alphabetical order by title, and represent a variety of works. This is not a comprehensive list and ECPA will continue to post additional resources to this site.
Church Leadership books by authors of color| Title | Author | ISBN | Publisher | Pub date |
| 4 D Impact | Olu Brown | 9781501880223 | Abingdon | 4/16/2019 |
| A Manual for Preaching | Abraham Kuruvilla | 9780801098635 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/18/2019 |
| A Many Colored Kingdom | Elizabeth Conde-Frazier, S. Steve Kang, and Gary A. Parrett | 9780801027437 | Baker Publishing Group | 2/12/2004 |
| A Vision for Preaching | Abraham Kuruvilla | 9780801096747 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/8/2015 |
| A Worship Workbook | Khalia Williams and Gerald Liu | 9781501896569 | Abingdon | 2/2/2021 |
| African American Christian Worship | Melva Wilson Costen | 9780687646227 | Abingdon | 8/30/2003 |
| African American Church Growth | Carlisle Fielding Stewart | 9780687165414 | Abingdon | 2/1/1994 |
| African American Church Leadership | Dr. Lee June | 9780825442735 | Kregel Publications | 7/8/2013 |
| Alabadle | Justo L. González | 9780687010325 | Abingdon | 3/31/1996 |
| Among Wolves | Dhati Lewis | 9781433644023 | B&H Publishing Group | 3/1/2017 |
| Becoming a Leader | Myles Munroe | 9781629119212 | Whitaker House | 2/6/18 |
| Being Black, Teaching Black | Nancy Lynne Westfield | 9780687465033 | Abingdon | 11/1/2008 |
| Beyond the Tyranny of the Text | James Hentry Harris | 9781501889066 | Abingdon | 10/15/2019 |
| Big Idea Companion for Preaching and Teaching | Matthew D. Kim and Scott M. Gibson, eds. | 9781540961792 | Baker Publishing Group | 4/20/2021 |
| Big Idea Sermons | Paul Cannings | 9781462774623 | B&H Publishing Group | 3/1/18 |
| Black Preaching | Henry H Mitchell | 9780687036141 | Abingdon | 12/1/1990 |
| Black United Methodists Preach | Gennifer Benjamin Brooks | 9781426748332 | Abingdon | 3/1/2012 |
| Blank Slate | Jasmine Smothers, Lia McIntosh, Rodney Smothers | 9781501876264 | Abingdon | 3/19/2019 |
| Burden of Freedom | Myles Munroe | 9781591856191 | Charisma House | 7/28/2004 |
| Celebration and Experience in Preaching | Henry H Mitchell | 9780687649198 | Abingdon | 9/1/2008 |
| Christian Education | Freddy Cardoza, ed. | 9780801095597 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/26/2019 |
| Church Shift | Sunday Adelaja | 9781599790978 | Charisma House | 1/9/2008 |
| Come, Let Us Worship: The Korean-English United Methodist Hymnal | UMC | 9780687085132 | Abingdon | 11/1/2001 |
| Counseling and Psychotherapy | Siang-Yang Tan | 9780801029660 | Baker Publishing Group | 11/29/2010 |
| Designing the Sermon | James Earl Massey | 9780687104901 | Abingdon | 9/1/1990 |
| Doing Church as a Team | Wayne Cordeiro | 9780764214493 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/15/2004 |
| Elijah's Mantle | Diane Proctor Reeder | 9780825443039 | Kregel Publications | 7/1/2013 |
| Exodus Preaching | Kenyatta Gilbert | 9781501832574 | Abingdon | 2/4/2020 |
| Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons | Thabiti Anyabwile | 9781433529924 | Crossway | 12/31/12 |
| Foundational Issues in Christian Education, 3rd Edition | Robert W. Pazmiño | 9780801035937 | Baker Publishing Group | 7/11/2008 |
| From and Before God | Sugel Michelén | 9781535971010 | B&H Publishing Group | 11/5/19 |
| Fulfilled | Kirk Byron Jones | 9781426757938 | Abingdon | 9/17/2013 |
| Goodbye Yesterday | Cindy Trimm | 9781629996233 | Charisma House | 2/4/20 |
| Harnessing the Power of Tension | Samuel R. Chand | 9781641234979 | Whitaker House | 9/15/20 |
| Homiletics and Hermeneutics | Scott M. Gibson and Matthew D. Kim, eds. | 9780801098697 | Baker Publishing Group | 10/25/2018 |
| How to Be Present in an Absent World | Eboni Webb (co-author) | 9780310100966 | Zondervan | 2/25/2020 |
| How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon | Frank Thomas | 9781501856839 | Abingdon | 2/20/2018 |
| Hymns From the Four Winds | UMC | 9780687181261 | Abingdon | 4/1/1983 |
| Immeasurable | Skye Jethani | 9780802416193 | Moody Publishers | 10/1/17 |
| Ingenuity: Preaching as an Outsider | Lisa Thompson | 9781501832598 | Abingdon | 11/6/2018 |
| Insider Outsider | Bryan Loritts | 9780310345039 | Zondervan | 10/2/2018 |
| Introction to the Practice of African American Preaching | Frank Thomas | 9781501818943 | Abingdon | 11/15/2016 |
| Jesus Insurgency | Dottie Escobedo Frank | 9781426740411 | Abingdon | 2/1/2012 |
| Just Us or Justice? | Douglas Powe Jr. | 9780687465538 | Abingdon | 6/1/2009 |
| Kingdom Disciples | Tony Evans | 9780802412034 | Moody Publishers | 7/1/17 |
| Leadership As An Identity | Crawford Loritts | 9780802455277 | Moody Publishers | 1/1/09 |
| Leadership Awakening | Doug Stringer | 9781629117362 | Whitaker House | 10/18/16 |
| Leadership Directions from Moses | Olu Brown | 9781501832536 | Abingdon | 4/4/2017 |
| Leadership Revolution | John M. Perkins | 9780801018176 | Baker Publishing Group | 10/8/2012 |
| Leading on Empty | Wayne Cordeiro | 9780764207594 | Baker Publishing Group | 4/1/2010 |
| Longing for Revival | James Choung and Ryan Pfeiffer | 9780830845910 | InterVarsity Press | 1/14/2020 |
| Making Your Vision a Reality | Paul Cannings | 9780825442742 | Kregel Publications | 1/28/2013 |
| Manana | Justo L. González | 9780687230679 | Abingdon | 7/1/1990 |
| Mil Voces Para Celebrar | UMC | 9780687431830 | Abingdon | 3/1/1996 |
| New Thinking, New Future | Samuel R. Chand | 9781641232173 | Whitaker House | 5/7/19 |
| New Wine, New Wineskins | Douglas Powe Jr. | 9781426742224 | Abingdon | 2/1/2012 |
| Next | Marvin Moss | 9781426751028 | Abingdon | 11/19/2013 |
| No Silver Bullets | Daniel Im | 9781433651540 | B&H Publishing Group | 9/1/17 |
| Not Safe for Church | Douglas Powe Jr and Jasmine Smothers | 9781426775765 | Abingdon | 1/6/2016 |
| One Church Under God | Tony Evans | 9780802411877 | Moody Publishers | 8/1/14 |
| Our Global Families | Todd M. Johnson and Cindy M. Wu | 9780801049576 | Baker Publishing Group | 2/24/2015 |
| Our Witness to the World | Tony Evans | 9780802418333 | Moody Publishers | 2/1/20 |
| Pastor on Track | Emanuel Cleaver III | 9781426772535 | Abingdon | 4/15/2014 |
| Power Principles | Dale Bronner | 9781629118000 | Whitaker House | 11/7/17 |
| Power Principles | Dale Bronner | 9781629118819 | Whitaker House | 11/7/17 |
| Practical Suggestions for Successful Ministry | Frederick KC Price | 9781629984537 | Charisma House | 5/12/15 |
| Preaching for Black Self-esteem | Henry H Mitchell | 9780687338436 | Abingdon | 10/1/1994 |
| Preaching God's Grand Drama | Ahmi Lee | 9781540960498 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/18/2019 |
| Preaching Paul | Brad Braxton | 9780687021444 | Abingdon | 12/1/2004 |
| Preaching with Cultural Intelligence | Matthew D. Kim | 9780801049620 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/29/2017 |
| Pulpito | Justo L. González | 9780687088508 | Abingdon | 9/1/2005 |
| Refill | Kirk Byron Jones | 9781426796562 | Abingdon | 10/21/2014 |
| Renovate | Leonce B. Crump, Jr. | 9781601425546 | Multnomah | 2/16/2016 |
| ReStart Your Church | Dottie Escobedo Frank | 9781426743399 | Abingdon | 10/1/2012 |
| Sermon Seeds | Dottie Escobedo Frank | 9780687331710 | Abingdon | 10/1/2005 |
| Shepherding God's People | Siang-Yang Tan | 9780801097706 | Baker Publishing Group | 6/13/2019 |
| Songs of Zion | UMC | 9780687391219 | Abingdon | 5/1/1981 |
| Spirit Speech | Luke Powery | 9780687659746 | Abingdon | 10/1/2009 |
| Surviving A Dangerous Sermon | Frank Thomas | 9781501896545 | Abingdon | 4/7/2020 |
| The Adept Church | Douglas Powe Jr. | 9781501896521 | Abingdon | 4/21/2020 |
| The Africana Hymnal | UMC | 9781426776441 | Abingdon | 2/3/2015 |
| The Burdensome Joy of Preaching | James Earl Massey | 9780687050697 | Abingdon | 6/1/1998 |
| The Centrality of the Church | Tony Evans | 9780802418326 | Moody Publishers | 2/1/20 |
| The Hum | Evans Crawford | 9780687180202 | Abingdon | 3/1/1995 |
| The Irresistible Chuirch | Wayne Cordeiro | 9781441232250 | Baker Publishing Group | 5/1/2011 |
| The Jazz of Preaching | Kirk Byron Jones | 9780687002528 | Abingdon | 7/31/2004 |
| The Leadership Formula | Juan Sanchez | 9781535979801 | B&H Publishing Group | 3/31/20 |
| The Low Road to New Heights | Wellington Boone | 9781578568611 | WaterBrook | 11/18/03 |
| The Mentor Leader | Tony Dungy | 9781414338064 | Tyndale House Publishers | 8/3/2010 |
| The Power of Character in Leadership | Myles Munroe | 9781629119496 | Whitaker House | 4/4/17 |
| The Power of Preaching | Tony Evans | 9780802418302 | Moody Publishers | 2/1/19 |
| The Practices of Christian Preaching | Jared E. Alcántara | 9780801098666 | Baker Publishing Group | 8/22/2019 |
| The Purpose and Power of Authority | Myles Munroe | 9781603742627 | Whitaker House | 12/3/10 |
| The Sequence to Success | Samuel R. Chand | 9781641233934 | Whitaker House | 3/10/20 |
| The Soul of a Team | Tony Dungy | 9781496413772 | Tyndale House Publishers | 3/8/2022 |
| The Spirit of Leadership | Myles Munroe | 9781641230261 | Whitaker House | 3/6/18 |
| The Triumphant Church | Tony Suarez | 9781424557431 | BroadStreet Publishing | 11/6/2018 |
| The Wonder of the Word | Tony Evans | 9780802418319 | Moody Publishers | 2/1/19 |
| Theology without Borders | William A. Dyrness and Oscar García-Johnson | 9780801049323 | Baker Publishing Group | 11/2/2015 |
| Understanding Faith Formation | Mark A. Maddix, Jonathan H. Kim, and James Riley Estep Jr. | 9781540960382 | Baker Publishing Group | 10/27/2020 |
| Understanding Folk Religion | Paul G. Hiebert, R. Daniel Shaw, and Tite Tiènou | 9780801022197 | Baker Publishing Group | 12/3/1999 |
| What Is Healthy Church Member | Thabiti Anyabwile | 9781433502125 | Crossway | 6/30/08 |
| When Faith Catches Fire | Samuel Rodriguez | 9780735289680 | WaterBrook | 6/20/2017 |
| Working with Black Youth | Charles R. Foster | 9780687461967 | Abingdon | 9/1/1989 |
| Zion Still Sings | UMC | 9780687335275 | Abingdon | 6/1/2007 |
