Here is the extended bibliography of sources where you can do further reading.

Kinnaman, David, Mark Matlock, and Aly Hawkins. Faith for Exiles: 5 Ways for a New Generation to Follow Jesus in Digital Babylon (Grand Rapids MI, Baker books: 2019).

Vishal Mangalwadi and Ruth Mangalwadi, The Legacy of William Carey: A Model for the Transformation of a Culture. (Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 1999), 90–91.

John Stott, “Four Ways Christians Can Influence the World,” Christianity Today, Oct. 20, 2011, 38.

Dr. Thomas E. Hatley, One Church’s Adventure, Immanuel Baptist Church, Rogers, Arkansas, 12–13.

Scot McKnight  “The 8 Marks of a Robust Gospel,” Christianity Today, Mar. 2008, 36,

Lesslie Newbigin, Foolishness to the Greeks: The Gospel and Western Culture (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans, 1986), 141.

N.T. Wright On Earth as in Heaven: Daily Wisdom for Twenty-First Century Christians 2022

N.T. Wright, The Challenge of Jesus: Rediscovering Who Jesus Was & Is  InterVarsity Press 2021

Darrow Miller. Discipling Nations: The Power of Truth to Transform Cultures, (Seattle, WA: YWAM Publishing, 1998), 192, https://www.google.com/books/edition/Discipling_Nations/FWGKtWvRkpQC

Robert Lynn, “Far as the Curse Is Found,” Breakpoint Worldview Magazine, (October 2006): 14.

Vishal Mangalwadi, The Book that Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization, (Nashville TN: Thomas Nelson, 2012). xxi.

Scot McKnight and Laura Barringer, A Church Called Tov: Forming a Goodness Culture That Resists Abuses of Power and Promotes Healing. (Nashville, TN: Tyndale House Publishers, 2020).

Dallas Willard and Gary Black, Jr. Renewing the Christian Mind: Essays, Interviews, and Talks, (New York, NY: HarperOne (Harper Collins), 2016), 17, https://www.amazon.com/Renewing-Christian-Mind-Essays-Interviews/dp/0062296132.

Tuvia Pollack, “Shalom in the Bible,” The Bible Society in Israel, accessed January 26, 2024, www.biblesocietyinisrael.com/shalom-in-the-bible.

“Peace-Shalom (Hebrew Word Study),” Precept Austin, updated December 17, 2022, www.preceptaustin.org/shalom_-_definition.

Nicholas Wolterstorff, Until Justice & Peace Embrace, (Grand Rapids, MI: Eerdmans Publishing Co, 1983), 69 – 72.

Kevin Timmer, “Putting the ‘And’ Back into Gen. 2:15,” in 2009 Proceedings of the Christian Engineering Education Conference.

Westminster Shorter Catechism, Presbyterian Church in America, 355, accessed 2023, https://www.pcaac.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/ShorterCatechismwithScriptureProofs.pdf.

Treasures in Dark Places: One Woman, a Supernatural God and a Mission to the Toughest Part of India (Bloomington, Minnesota: Chosen Books (Baker Books), 2017).

Integral Mission section in Lausanne Movement www.lausanne.org/tag/integral-mission

Wonsuk Ma and Brian Woolnough (Editors), Holistic Mission: God’s Plan for God’s People (Philadelphia PA: Fortress Press, 2010), Trevin Wax, Don’t Let Holistic Mission Eclipse Evangelism, October 26, 2023, www.thegospelcoalition.org/blogs/trevin-wax/holistic-mission-evangelism, Accessed March 4, 2024

C. René Padilla quoted by David C. Kirkpatrick in Died: C. René Padilla, Father of Integral Mission, Christianity Today (April 27, 2021), Accessed 2023, https://www.christianitytoday.com/news/2021/april/rene-padilla-died-integral-mission-latin-american-theology.html.

David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons, unChristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity… and Why It Matters, (Grand Rapids MI , Baker books: 2012): 223, https://www.amazon.com/unChristian-Generation-Really-Christianity-Matters/dp/0801072719

Dallas Willard, The Great Omission: Reclaiming Jesus’s Essential Teachings on Discipleship, (New York NY: HarperOne (Harper Collins), 2014), https://www.amazon.com/Great-Omission-Reclaiming-Essential-Discipleship/dp/0062311751.

David J. Bosch Transforming Mission: Paradigm Shifts in Theology of Mission, (Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1991).58 PDF download here: https://www.academia.edu/44046109/_david_j_bosch_transforming_mission_a_paradigm

Tertullian, Apology Chapter 39, New Advent, Accessed 2023, https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0301.htm.

G. C. den Hertog The Ethics of the Early Church: What Can We Learn? Christian Study Library, accessed 2023, https://www.christianstudylibrary.org/article/ethics-early-church-what-can-we-learn

Adolf Harnack, Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries, Chapter 4, Accessed 2023, https://www.ccel.org/ccel/harnack/mission.iv.iv.html#fna_iv.iv-p5.1.

Mathetes, The Epistle of Mathetes to Diognetus. Chapters 5 and 6, New Advent, Accessed 2023, https://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0101.htm.

How Christianity Changed the World by Alvin Schmidt

What If Jesus Had Never Been Born? by Dr James Kennedy

For the Glory of God by Dr. Rodney Stark

Religion and the Rise of Western Culture by Christopher Dawson.

Darrell L. Guder, The Continuing Conversion of the Church, (Grand Rapids: William B Eerdmans Publishing, 2000), 104.

Dallas Willard, The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering our Hidden Life in God, (New York NY: Harper Collins, 2014), Chapter 2.

K.L. Schmidt “Ekklesia,” Theological Dictionary of the New Testament Vol. III. Ed: Gerhard Kittel (Grand Rapids: William B Eerdmans Publishing. 1965), 516, https://www.google.com/books/edition/Theological_Dictionary_of_the_New_Testam/3YCXPigkZUkC.

Patti Amsden, “Ekklesia: The Church – An Ekklesia Not a Syagogue,” KingdomCongress.com, Accessed 2023, www.kingdomcongress.com/ekklesia-10-not-a-synagogue.html.

Donald Drew, England Before and After Wesley. Disciple Nations Alliance, Accessed 2023, https://disciplenations.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/England-Before-and-After-Wesley_Drew.pdf. article from book by J. Wesley Bready, England Before and After Wesley: The Evangelical Revival and Social Reform. (Vancouver, BC: Regent College Publishing, 2021).

Jonathan Leeman, The Relationship of Church and State, The Gospel Coalition, accessed 2023, www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/the-relationship-of-church-and-state.

Ed Silvoso, Anointed for Business: How to Use Your Influence in the Marketplace to Change the World (Ventura, CA: Regal Books, 2009), xix.

Praxis Labs https://www.praxislabs.org/redemptive-entrepreneurship and Tyndale University https://www.tyndale.ca/cre.

David Pyles, A Double Portion of Thy Spirit, The Berean Christian Bible Study Resources, http://www.bcbsr.com/survey/eli.html.

Ralph Winter, The Future of Evangelicals in Mission, Mission Frontiers, (September 01, 2007) https://www.missionfrontiers.org/issue/article/the-future-of-evangelicals-in-mission.