The Church and missions
Why Church?: A Basic Introduction by Scott W. Sunquist

Crossroads of the Nations: Diaspora, Globalization, and Evangelism by Jared Looney

Western Christians in Global Mission: What's the Role of the North American Church? by Paul Borthwick

The Mission of God’s People by Christopher Wright

Best practices in missions
Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes: Removing Cultural Blinders to Better Understand the Bible by E. Randolph Richards and Brandon J. O’Brien

When Helping Hurts: How to Alleviate Poverty Without Hurting the Poor…and Yourself by Steve Corbett & Brian Fikkert

Speaking of Jesus: The Art of Not-Evangelism by Carl Medearis

Cultural understanding
Thriving in Cross-Cultural Ministry by Carissa Alma

Across the Street and Around the World by Jeannie Marie

Cultural understanding and business as mission
The Culture Map: Breaking Through the Invisible Boundaries of Global Business by Erin Meyer

Spiritual development and faith
The Insanity of God by Nik Ripken

Spiritual development and prayer
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality by Peter Scazzero
This book outlines a roadmap for discipleship with Jesus that is powerfully transformative. The author unveils what's wrong with our current definition of "spiritual growth" and offers not only a model of spirituality that actually works, but seven steps to change that will help you experience authentic faith and hunger for God.

Basic Christianity by John Stott

Soul Talk: The Language God Longs for Us to Speak by Larry Crabb

Celebration of Discipline by Richard Foster

The Wounded Healer by Henri J. Nouwen

Missionary biographies
The Heavenly Man: The remarkable true story of Chinese Christian Brother Yun by Brother Yun and Paul Hattaway

Bruchko by Bruce Olson
What happens when a nineteen-year-old boy leaves home and heads into the jungles to evangelize a murderous tribe of South American Indians? For Bruce Olson, it meant capture, disease, terror, loneliness, and torture. But what he discovered by trial and error has revolutionized the world of missions.

Orphans and vulnerable children
Too Small To Ignore: Why the Least of These Matters Most by Wess Stafford

KnowOrphans: Mobilizing the Church for Global Orphanology by Rick Morton

Fields of the Fatherless by Thomas Davis

The Connected Child: Bring Hope and Healing to your Adoptive Family by Karen Purvis

Orphans and vulnerable children
Christian Alliance for Orphans
Uniting more than 700 churches, CAFO equips people to be more effective in orphan care, family preservation, adoption, and foster care.

Discipleship leadership
The Bonhoeffer Project
The Bonhoeffer Project helps participants craft a plan for making disciples that is biblically sound and a good fit for your ministry context.

Discipleship.org
A collective of disciples, church leaders, and disciple-making networks. Their main goal is that people would become Jesus-style disciple makers.

Spiritual development and prayer
Emotionally Healthy Leadership
Part one
Part two
Here are videos related to the book, Emotionally Healthy Spirituality. The first link is a presentation about having a greater impact in missions through emotionally healthy leadership. The second link is a Q&A that follows the presentation above.

Emotionally Healthy Planning and Decision Making
In this podcast you will hear about emotionally healthy planning and decision making out of Pete Scazzero's book, The Emotionally Healthy Leader. This conversation is being led by Rich Villodas (Pastor of New Life Fellowship in New York) who is joined by Pete Scazzero (Founder of Emotionally Healthy Spirituality).

The Joshua Project
This is a resources for prayer include prayer guides, prayer cards, prayer videos, prayer ideas and stories, unreached mobile app, unreached calendar, and an unreached podcast.

Blogs
A Life Overseas
A blog collective that provides a place of online connection for Christ-following missionaries and humanitarian aid workers living in foreign countries–from the past, present, or future.

Curriculum
Xplore
Xplore is a seven-lesson study designed to help believers discover the biblical theme of God's global purpose, the task remaining in frontier missions, major world religions, and how followers of Jesus can participate, no matter their vocation or location.

God's Heart for the Nations
God's Heart for the Nations rips apart the traditional understanding of God's plan and purpose for our lives. In eight lessons, author and activist Jeff Lewis lays bare the heart and mind of God as he combines powerful biblical passages with challenging and provocative questions.

Weave
Resources for families in the church wanting to be more missional with their children.

MomentumYes
MomentumYes invites everyday people to rethink God’s mission, the call of the church, and their individual roles. It is a free, online, video-based curriculum for churches, small groups, and individuals.

Mission course
Perspectives
Perspectives is a 15-week course designed around four vantage points or "perspectives"—biblical, historical, cultural, and strategic. Each one highlights different aspects of God's global purpose.

Mission publications
Mission Frontiers
This is a free resource for engaging with least/unreached peoples.

The world around us
Operation World
This is a global guide prayer resource.

Resources for missions
Renew World Outreach
Renew develops technology, training, and audio/visual equipment to help reach people in their heart language anywhere in the world.

Blessings International
Blessings supplies medicines, pharmaceuticals, and medical equipment to teams and clinics serving in some of the most remote, impoverished, and dangerous places on earth, including within the continental United States.

Web platforms
Q-Ideas
Equips Christians to be a source of influence in the seven channels of culture: church, business, education, the social sector, arts and entertainment, government, and media.

Exponential
A collective of people, events and resources that seek to impact church planting by accelerating the multiplication of leading organizations who are planting churches.