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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 | 4/16/19 |
| 7 Deadly Sins of Women in Leadership | Kate Coleman | 9780310119975 | Zondervan | 3/23/21 |
| A Little Book for New Preachers | Matthew D. Kim | 9780830853472 | InterVarsity Press | 1/14/20 |
| A Manual for Preaching | Abraham Kuruvilla | 9780801098635 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/18/19 |
| A Many Colored Kingdom | Elizabeth Conde-Frazier, S. Steve Kang, and Gary A. Parrett | 9780801027437 | Baker Publishing Group | 2/12/04 |
| A Vision for Preaching | Abraham Kuruvilla | 9780801096747 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/8/15 |
| A Worship Workbook | Khalia Williams and Gerald Liu | 9781501896569 | Abingdon | 2/2/21 |
| African American Christian Worship | Melva Wilson Costen | 9780687646227 | Abingdon | 8/30/03 |
| African American Church Growth | Carlisle Fielding Stewart | 9780687165414 | Abingdon | 2/1/94 |
| African American Church Leadership | Dr. Lee June | 9780825442735 | Kregel Publications | 7/8/13 |
| Ahead of the Game | Kevin J.Ryan | 9781400224500 | HarperCollins Leadership | 1/25/22 |
| Alabadle | Justo L. González | 9780687010325 | Abingdon | 3/31/96 |
| Among Wolves | Dhati Lewis | 9781433644023 | B&H Publishing Group | 3/1/17 |
| Becoming a Leader | Myles Munroe | 9781629119212 | Whitaker House | 2/6/18 |
| Being Black, Teaching Black | Nancy Lynne Westfield | 9780687465033 | Abingdon | 11/1/08 |
| Beyond the Tyranny of the Text | James Hentry Harris | 9781501889066 | Abingdon | 10/15/19 |
| Big Idea Companion for Preaching and Teaching | Matthew D. Kim and Scott M. Gibson, eds. | 9781540961792 | Baker Publishing Group | 4/20/21 |
| Big Idea Sermons | Paul Cannings | 9781462774623 | B&H Publishing Group | 3/1/18 |
| Big Results: Leadership | Mark Croston | 9781087738345 | B&H Pubiishing Group | 7/6/21 |
| Black Faces in High Places | Randal D. Pinkett | 9781400228973 | HarperCollins Leadership | 2/8/22 |
| Black in Blue | Carmen Best | 9781400230617 | HarperCollins Leadership | 10/26/21 |
| Black Preaching | Henry H Mitchell | 9780687036141 | Abingdon | 12/1/90 |
| Black United Methodists Preach | Gennifer Benjamin Brooks | 9781426748332 | Abingdon | 3/1/12 |
| Blank Slate | Jasmine Smothers, Lia McIntosh, Rodney Smothers | 9781501876264 | Abingdon | 3/19/19 |
| Building a Multiethnic Church | Derwin L. Gray | 9781400230488 | Thomas Nelson | 4/6/21 |
| Burden of Freedom | Myles Munroe | 9781591856191 | Charisma House | 7/28/04 |
| Called to Reconciliation | Jonathan C. Augustine | 9781540965035 | Baker Academic (Baker Publishing Group) | 3/29/22 |
| Celebration and Experience in Preaching | Henry H Mitchell | 9780687649198 | Abingdon | 9/1/08 |
| Change Has Changed | Samuel Chand | 9781641237192 | Whitaker House | 10/19/21 |
| Christian Education | Freddy Cardoza, ed. | 9780801095597 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/26/19 |
| Church Shift | Sunday Adelaja | 9781599790978 | Charisma House | 1/9/08 |
| Church/School/Community | Lia McIntosh | 9781791018962 | Abingdon Press | 8/17/21 |
| Come, Let Us Worship: The Korean-English United Methodist Hymnal | UMC | 9780687085132 | Abingdon | 11/1/01 |
| Counseling and Psychotherapy | Siang-Yang Tan | 9780801029660 | Baker Publishing Group | 11/29/10 |
| Designing the Sermon | James Earl Massey | 9780687104901 | Abingdon | 9/1/90 |
| Doing Church as a Team | Wayne Cordeiro | 9780764214493 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/15/04 |
| Dream Worth Pursuing | Omayra Font | 9781641237604 | Whitaker House | 8/24/21 |
| Elijah's Mantle | Diane Proctor Reeder | 9780825443039 | Kregel Publications | 7/1/13 |
| Exodus Preaching | Kenyatta Gilbert | 9781501832574 | Abingdon | 2/4/20 |
| Finding Faithful Elders and Deacons | Thabiti Anyabwile | 9781433529924 | Crossway | 12/31/12 |
| Finding Our Voice | Matthew D. Kim and Daniel L. Wong | 9781683593782 | Lexham Press | 6/17/20 |
| Foundational Issues in Christian Education, 3rd Edition | Robert W. Pazmiño | 9780801035937 | Baker Publishing Group | 7/11/08 |
| From and Before God | Sugel Michelén | 9781535971010 | B&H Publishing Group | 11/5/19 |
| Fulfilled | Kirk Byron Jones | 9781426757938 | Abingdon | 9/17/13 |
| God, Himself | Anthony Evans | 9780802418166 | Moody Publishers | 9/1/20 |
| Goodbye Yesterday | Cindy Trimm | 9781629996233 | Charisma House | 2/4/20 |
| Harnessing the Power of Tension | Samuel R. Chand | 9781641234979 | Whitaker House | 9/15/20 |
| Hermenéutica de Cristo | Lucas Aleman | 9780825459542 | Kregel/Editorial Portavoz | 10/27/20 |
| Homiletics and Hermeneutics | Scott M. Gibson and Matthew D. Kim, eds. | 9780801098697 | Baker Publishing Group | 10/25/18 |
| How to Be Present in an Absent World | Eboni Webb (co-author) | 9780310100966 | Zondervan | 2/25/20 |
| How to Preach a Dangerous Sermon | Frank Thomas | 9781501856839 | Abingdon | 2/20/18 |
| Hymns From the Four Winds | UMC | 9780687181261 | Abingdon | 4/1/83 |
| I'm Black. I'm Christian. I'm Methodist | Rudy Rasmus - primary editor | 9781791017095 | Abingdon Press | 11/2/20 |
| Immeasurable | Skye Jethani | 9780802416193 | Moody Publishers | 10/1/17 |
| Ingenuity: Preaching as an Outsider | Lisa Thompson | 9781501832598 | Abingdon | 11/6/18 |
| Insider Outsider | Bryan Loritts | 9780310345039 | Zondervan | 10/2/18 |
| Introction to the Practice of African American Preaching | Frank Thomas | 9781501818943 | Abingdon | 11/15/16 |
| Jesus Insurgency | Dottie Escobedo Frank | 9781426740411 | Abingdon | 2/1/12 |
| Just Us or Justice? | Douglas Powe Jr. | 9780687465538 | Abingdon | 6/1/09 |
| Kingdom Disciples | Tony Evans | 9780802412034 | Moody Publishers | 7/1/17 |
| Kingdom Encounters | Anthony Evans | 9780802419255 | Moody Publishers | 10/1/20 |
| Leadership As An Identity | Crawford Loritts | 9780802455277 | Moody Publishers | 1/1/09 |
| Leadership Awakening | Doug Stringer | 9781629117362 | Whitaker House | 10/18/16 |
| Leadership by the Good Book | David Steward | 9781546013273 | FaithWords, a division of Hachette Book Group | 5/12/20 |
| Leadership Directions from Moses | Olu Brown | 9781501832536 | Abingdon | 4/4/17 |
| Leadership Revolution | John M. Perkins | 9780801018176 | Baker Publishing Group | 10/8/12 |
| Leading on Empty | Wayne Cordeiro | 9780764207594 | Baker Publishing Group | 4/1/10 |
| Liturgies from Below | Claudio Carvalhaes | 9781791007355 | Abingdon Press | 8/18/20 |
| Longing for Revival | James Choung and Ryan Pfeiffer | 9780830845910 | InterVarsity Press | 1/14/20 |
| Making Your Vision a Reality | Paul Cannings | 9780825442742 | Kregel Publications | 1/28/13 |
| Manana | Justo L. González | 9780687230679 | Abingdon | 7/1/90 |
| Mastering the Hire | Chaka Booker | 9781400216406 | HarperCollins Leadership | 3/24/20 |
| Mentor for Life | Natasha Sistrunk Robinson | 9780310522355 | Zondervan | 3/1/16 |
| Mil Voces Para Celebrar | UMC | 9780687431830 | Abingdon | 3/1/96 |
| Ministers of Reconciliation | Daniel Darling (editor) | 9781683594772 | Lexham Press | 5/12/21 |
| New Thinking, New Future | Samuel R. Chand | 9781641232173 | Whitaker House | 5/7/19 |
| New Wine, New Wineskins | Douglas Powe Jr. | 9781426742224 | Abingdon | 2/1/12 |
| Next | Marvin Moss | 9781426751028 | Abingdon | 11/19/13 |
| 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 | 1/6/16 |
| 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 | 2/24/15 |
| Our Witness to the World | Tony Evans | 9780802418333 | Moody Publishers | 2/1/20 |
| Pastor on Track | Emanuel Cleaver III | 9781426772535 | Abingdon | 4/15/14 |
| 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 | 10/1/94 |
| Preaching God's Grand Drama | Ahmi Lee | 9781540960498 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/18/19 |
| Preaching Paul | Brad Braxton | 9780687021444 | Abingdon | 12/1/04 |
| Preaching to People in Pain | Matthew Kim | 9781540961297 | Baker Academic (Baker Publishing Group) | 5/18/21 |
| Preaching with Cultural Intelligence | Matthew D. Kim | 9780801049620 | Baker Publishing Group | 9/29/17 |
| Pulpito | Justo L. González | 9780687088508 | Abingdon | 9/1/05 |
| Refill | Kirk Byron Jones | 9781426796562 | Abingdon | 10/21/14 |
| Renovate | Leonce B. Crump, Jr. | 9781601425546 | Multnomah | 2/16/16 |
| ReStart Your Church | Dottie Escobedo Frank | 9781426743399 | Abingdon | 10/1/12 |
| Sent to Flourish | Edited by Len Tang and Charles E. Cotherman | 9780830852680 | InterVarsity Press | 10/22/19 |
| Sermon Seeds | Dottie Escobedo Frank | 9780687331710 | Abingdon | 10/1/05 |
| Servants for His Glory | Miguel Nunez | 9781087741888 | B&H Pubiishing Group | 6/15/21 |
| Shepherding God's People | Siang-Yang Tan | 9780801097706 | Baker Publishing Group | 6/13/19 |
| Songs of Zion | UMC | 9780687391219 | Abingdon | 5/1/81 |
| Spirit Speech | Luke Powery | 9780687659746 | Abingdon | 10/1/09 |
| Struggling with Evangelicalism | Dan Stringer | 9780830847662 | InterVarsity Press | 11/2/21 |
| Surviving A Dangerous Sermon | Frank Thomas | 9781501896545 | Abingdon | 4/7/20 |
| The Adept Church | Douglas Powe Jr. | 9781501896521 | Abingdon | 4/21/20 |
| The Africana Hymnal | UMC | 9781426776441 | Abingdon | 2/3/15 |
| The Burdensome Joy of Preaching | James Earl Massey | 9780687050697 | Abingdon | 6/1/98 |
| The Centrality of the Church | Tony Evans | 9780802418326 | Moody Publishers | 2/1/20 |
| The Diversity Gap | Bethaney Wilkinson | 9781400226238 | HarperCollins Leadership | 10/12/21 |
| The Diversity Playbook | Michelle R. Loyd-Paige & Michelle D. Williams | 9781684263714 | ACU Press | 11/2/21 |
| The Gumbo Coalition | Marc Morial | 9781400216284 | HarperCollins Leadership | 5/5/20 |
| The Hum | Evans Crawford | 9780687180202 | Abingdon | 3/1/95 |
| The Irresistible Church | Wayne Cordeiro | 9781441232250 | Baker Publishing Group | 5/1/11 |
| The Jazz of Preaching | Kirk Byron Jones | 9780687002528 | Abingdon | 7/31/04 |
| 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 | 8/3/10 |
| 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 | 8/22/19 |
| 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 | 3/8/22 |
| The Spirit of Leadership | Myles Munroe | 9781641230261 | Whitaker House | 3/6/18 |
| The Triumphant Church | Tony Suarez | 9781424557431 | BroadStreet Publishing | 11/6/18 |
| The Triumphant Church | Tony Suarez | 9781424557431 | BroadStreet Publishing | 11/6/18 |
| 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 | 11/2/15 |
| Uncommon Church | Alvin Sanders | 9780830841622 | InterVarsity Press | 10/13/20 |
| Understanding Faith Formation | Mark A. Maddix, Jonathan H. Kim, and James Riley Estep Jr. | 9781540960382 | Baker Publishing Group | 10/27/20 |
| Understanding Folk Religion | Paul G. Hiebert, R. Daniel Shaw, and Tite Tiènou | 9780801022197 | Baker Publishing Group | 12/3/99 |
| Vision with Purpose and Power | Myles Munroe | 9781641238212 | Whitaker House | 1/11/22 |
| What Is Healthy Church Member | Thabiti Anyabwile | 9781433502125 | Crossway | 6/30/08 |
| When Faith Catches Fire | Samuel Rodriguez | 9780735289680 | WaterBrook | 6/20/17 |
| Why Is the Lord's Supper So Important? | Aubrey M. Sequeira | 9781433572234 | Crossway | |
| Working with Black Youth | Charles R. Foster | 9780687461967 | Abingdon | 9/1/89 |
| Worship and the World to Come | Glenn Packiam | 9780830849314 | InterVarsity Press | 7/28/20 |
| Your Hidden Superpower | Adrienne Bankert | 9781400218141 | HarperCollins Leadership | 6/9/20 |
| Zion Still Sings | UMC | 9780687335275 | Abingdon | 6/1/07 |
