The Church of the Lutheran Brethren has published a suggested reading list which is available here
Books included on the list are:
Essential Reading
Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 1998. by Guder, Darrell L.
The Essence of the Church: A Community Created by the Spirit. Baker Books, 2000. by Van Gelder, Craig
The Missional Leader: Equipping Your Church to Reach a Changing World. and Fred Romanuk, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006. by Roxburgh, Alan
Books to help in Critiquing Missional Theology
God's Kingdom & the Utopian Error: Discerning the Biblical Kingdom of God from Its Political Counterfeits. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 1992. by Beyerhaus, Peter P.J.
Shaken Foundations: Theological Foundations for Mission. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House. 1972. by Beyerhaus, Peter.
Mission From the Cross: The Lutheran Theology of Mission. St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House. 2009. by Schulz, Klaus Detlev
Other Books
God's Missionary People: Rethinking the Purpose of the Local Church. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1995. by Van Engen, Charles.
The Evangelizing Church: A Lutheran Contribution. Augsburg Fortress Press. 2005. by Bliese, Richard H. and Craig Van Gelder, eds.
The Ministry of the Missional Church: A Community Led by the Spirit, Baker Books, 2007. by Van Gelder, Craig.
The Missional Church in Context. Eerdmans. by Van Gelder, Craig, ed.
We Are Here Now: A New Missional Era, Allelon Publishing. by Kiefert, Pat,
Treasure in Clay Jars: Patterns in Missional Faithfulness. Eerdmans. by Barret, Lois Y., ed.
A Field Guide for the Missional Congregation, Augsburg, 2008. by Rouse, Rick & Craig Van Gelder
Online Resources
Books included on the list are:
Essential Reading
Missional Church: A Vision for the Sending of the Church in North America. Grand Rapids, MI: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. 1998. by Guder, Darrell L.
The Essence of the Church: A Community Created by the Spirit. Baker Books, 2000. by Van Gelder, Craig
The Missional Leader: Equipping Your Church to Reach a Changing World. and Fred Romanuk, San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006. by Roxburgh, Alan
Books to help in Critiquing Missional Theology
God's Kingdom & the Utopian Error: Discerning the Biblical Kingdom of God from Its Political Counterfeits. Wheaton, IL: Crossway Books, 1992. by Beyerhaus, Peter P.J.
Shaken Foundations: Theological Foundations for Mission. Grand Rapids, MI: Zondervan Publishing House. 1972. by Beyerhaus, Peter.
Mission From the Cross: The Lutheran Theology of Mission. St. Louis, MO: Concordia Publishing House. 2009. by Schulz, Klaus Detlev
Other Books
God's Missionary People: Rethinking the Purpose of the Local Church. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker Books, 1995. by Van Engen, Charles.
The Evangelizing Church: A Lutheran Contribution. Augsburg Fortress Press. 2005. by Bliese, Richard H. and Craig Van Gelder, eds.
The Ministry of the Missional Church: A Community Led by the Spirit, Baker Books, 2007. by Van Gelder, Craig.
The Missional Church in Context. Eerdmans. by Van Gelder, Craig, ed.
We Are Here Now: A New Missional Era, Allelon Publishing. by Kiefert, Pat,
Treasure in Clay Jars: Patterns in Missional Faithfulness. Eerdmans. by Barret, Lois Y., ed.
A Field Guide for the Missional Congregation, Augsburg, 2008. by Rouse, Rick & Craig Van Gelder
Online Resources
Earlier writing by Lesslie Newbigin, http://www.newbigin.net/searches/online_texts.cfm?offset=126 . Scroll down and click on the title "Mission in Christ's Way: Bible Studies."
"A Conversation: Tim Keller, John Piper, D.A. Carson" on You Tube regarding the tensions surrounding doing evangelism and mercy ministries. This comes out of The Gospel Coalition 2008. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QzbSlQovq-0
An article on the Kingdom of God by John Schaller. http://www.wlsessays.net/node/1636
Peter Beyerhaus' paper concerning the Kingdom of God. http://www.lausanne.org/documents/lau1docs/0296.pdf
Ed Stetzer's blog http://blogs.lifeway.com/blog/edstetzer/the-meanings-of-missional.html
Pastor Tim Keller gives his view of "missional church" can be accessed at: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zFFlSb-Zsc8&eurl=http://vodpod.com/watch/61996-tim-keller-on-a-missional-church
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