People and Ministries Index
Want to follow-up on some of the creative ministries, authors, and leaders in Growing Generous Souls? In addition to biblical folks, here’s where you can find them in the book:
Key:
[C] = curriculum or group process
CDN = Canada
CEF = Christian Educators Fellowship
UMC = United Methodist Church
UMF = United Methodist Foundation
IUPUI = Indiana University – Purdue University Indianapolis
Name: | Page: |
Acumen Fund | 324 |
Agape UMC, Pamu, Estonia | 297 |
Lyle Ahrenholtz | 266, 271 |
Randy Alcorn | 126, 136 |
James Alison | 205, 221, 222 |
All Saints Lutheran Church, Cottage Grove, MN | 231 |
Melvin Amerson | 242, 271 |
Sarah Arthur | 115, 134 |
Ask, Thank, Tell [C] | x, 261, 262, 271 |
Augustine | viii, 87-89, 92-94, 96, 101-103, 105-107, 180, 289, 292 |
William Avery | 13, 27 |
Wes Avram | 291, 296 |
Michael Ayers | 340 |
MaryElyn Bahlert | 37, 55 |
Rick Barger | 47, 56 |
Barna (Group) | 288, 289 |
Barnabas Foundation, The | 266, 271 |
Irving Barocas | 118, 134, 2668 |
Rebekah Basinger | 239, 243 |
David Benner | 14, 27, 46, 56, 95, 99, 102, 124, 136, 144, 152, 262, 177, 290, 296 |
Robert Benson | 38, 55, 57 71, 77 |
Best Practices Romans 12 Project, Board of Discipleship Ministries, UMC | 202, 221 |
Bethany Blessings Preschool | 298 |
Bethany UMC, Berwick, PA | 298 |
Blessed Connections | 309, 314 |
Jean Blomquist | 240, 243, 270 |
Walter Bowie | 98, 108 |
David Briggs | 118, 134 |
Broadway Christian Parish UMC, South Bend, IN | 286 |
Shirley Brooks-Jones | 304, 305 |
Linda Brucker | 40 |
Walter Brueggemann | 52, 57, 77, 97, 108, 109, 156, 176, 183, 195, 222 |
Martin Buber | 69, 77 |
John Buchanan | 32, 54, 176 |
Mark Bustos | 321 |
Calvary Chapel, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 258 |
Holly Carcione | 270, 271 |
Kenneth Carder | 345 |
Phillip Cary | 77, 103-107, 135, 296 |
Catholic Worker Movement | 277 |
James Child | 205 |
Christ Church, Richmond, VA | 269 |
Christ Church, Fort Lauderdale, FL | 279 |
Christ Church Fellowship, Miami, FL | 280 |
Nicholas Christakis | 40, 56, 314 |
Christ UMC, Salt Lake City, UT | 284 |
CIA (Community Interfaith Action) | 300 |
Shane Claiborne | 311, 315 |
Jamie Clark-Soles | 282, 295 |
Coats of Kindness | 231, 242 |
Jim Collins | 24 |
Common Ground, Milwaukee, WI | 303 |
Community Christian Church, Chicago, IL | 291 |
Daniel Conway | 15, 28, 196, 236, 242 |
Sanford Coon | 239, 243 |
Dori Zerbe Cornelsen | 303, 314 |
Covenant Bible Study [C] | 282 |
Stephen Covey | 31, 54 |
Bob Coy | 258 |
Valerie Craig | 42, 56 |
Creation Justice Ministries | 326, 346 |
Crossroads Urban Center, Salt Lake City, UT | 284 |
Cross Timbers Community Church, Argyle, TX | 230 |
Crown Ministries [C] | 229, 241 |
Davis Community Church, Davis, CA | 280 |
Dorothy Day | 277 |
Sharon Delgado | 327, 347 |
Dan Dick | 11, 24, 112, 126, 227, 345 |
Rob Dietz | 212, 223 |
Jan Dockter | 227, 241 |
Nathan Dungan | 24, 116, 117, 134, 194, 197, 227, 238, 241, 243, 247, 251, 264, 268, 269, 271 |
Meister Eckhart | 60, 76, 90, 92, 96, 101, 106 |
Ric Edelman | 247, 268, 269 |
Robert Emmons | 164, 165, 168, 176-179 |
Bill Enright | 320, 345 |
Episcopal Diocese of Colorado | 251 |
Erik Erikson | 288 |
Stephen Erickson | 26 |
Patricia Schiff Estess | 118, 134, 268 |
Expanding the Science and Practice of Gratitude [C] | 164 |
Donna Fado Ivery | 33, 54, 55 |
Faith at Work Movement | 280, 295 |
Faith Development Scale, Creighton University | 123, 135, 136 |
Family Promise | 284 |
Karen File | 163, 178 |
Financial Peace University [C] | 196, 229, 233, 241, 255 |
Richard Foster | 54, 60, 70, 76, 77, 205, 215, 219, 242 |
James Fowler | 40, 121, 135, 314 |
Freecycle Network | 212, 223 |
Freed-Up Financial Living [C] | 229, 233, 241 |
Gander, Newfoundland, CDN | 304, 314 |
Eric Geiger | 24, 280, 294 |
Generosity Across the Generations, MN UMF & CEF | 115, 134 |
Generous Giving | 128 |
Ginghamsburg UMC, Tipp City, OH | 229 |
Giving Circles | 129, 136, 137, 265, 299 |
Gleaners Community Food Bank of Southeastern MI | 298 |
Global Giving | 301 |
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, Duluth, MN | 330 |
Norman Gottwald | 192, 198 |
Grace First Presbyterian Church, Long Beach, CA | 302 |
Grace UMC, Three Springs, PA | 157, 177 |
Grace Unplugged | 158 |
Grand Junction First UMC, Grand Junction, CO | 321, 346 |
Greater Good Gratitude Summit | 172, 177-179 |
Greater Good Science Center, UC Davis | 78, 164, 166, 168, 178, 179, 348 |
Bonnie Gray | 32, 54 |
William Green | 127, 136 |
J. D. Greer | 270 |
Ronald Greer | 14, 35, 49, 141 |
Peter Traben Haas | 37, 55 |
Adam Hamilton | 99, 109, 194, 208, 211, 222, 223, 270, 339, 348 |
Hands4Detroit, Detroit, MI | 298 |
Stephen Handy | 23 |
James Harnish | 212, 223 |
Todd Harper | 128, 136 |
Mike Harrell | 48, 56, 223, 315 |
Stanley Hauerwas | 277, 294 |
Robert Heerspink | 266, 271 |
Milton and Catherine Hershey | 163, 178 |
Elizabeth Hinson-Hasty | 191, 197 |
Katie Hohman | 336, 348 |
Gerard Manley Hopkins | 290, 296 |
Ron Hovland | 117 |
Hyde Park UMC, NYC, NY | 309, 314 |
St. Ignatius | 68 |
Tim Jackert | 302 |
Philip Jamieson | 232, 241, 242 |
Roger Janes | 304, 305, 314 |
Thomas Jeavons | 239, 243 |
Reuben Job | 76 |
Carl Jung | 93, 94, 96, 101, 102, 107, 145, 146, 152 |
Thomas Kelly | 33, 54 |
Soren Kierkegaard | 90-92, 96, 101, 106, 107, 120, 121, 135, 162, 177 |
David Kinnaman | 289 |
Kiva | 301, 313 |
Virginia Knight | 115, 134 |
Lawrence Kohlberg | 121, 123 |
Jack Kornfield | 155, 172, 176, 177 |
Joseph Koterski | |
Lake Institute on Faith and Giving, IN | 39, 55, 119, 129, 320 |
Charles (Chick) Lane | 202, 242, 261 |
Eric Law | 53, 141, 238, 309, 314 |
L.A.S.T. Program (Learning & Serving Together), [C] | 156, 177 |
Lazarus at the Gate [C] | 256, 270 |
Lazarus Circle groups | 256 |
Gary Leak | 123 |
Don Lee | 159, 177 |
Lewis, C. S. | 52, 57 |
Rensis Likert | 279, 294 |
George Linney | 333 |
Samuel Longfellow | 201, 221 |
Fred Luskin | 342 |
Martin Luther | 67, 341 |
Luther Seminary, Minneapolis, MN | 27, 56, 159, 177, 185, 195, 202, 238, 242, 272, 289, 313, 315 |
Lutheran Church of the Good Shepherd, Minneapolis, MN | 117 |
Sonya Lyubomirsky | 165, 178, 179, 346 |
Cathy MacHold | 332, 347 |
Catherine Malotky | 27 56, 185, 195, 198, 221, 289, 296, 314 |
Jeff Manion | 186, 196 |
Maplewood UMC, Maplewood, MO | 254 |
Martin Marty | 215, 223, 224 |
Toshiko Maruta | 336 |
Abraham Maslow | 188, 196 |
Mike Mather | 286, 295 |
Don McClanen | 204, 221, 222 |
Michael McCullough | 165, 176,-178 |
Brian McLaren | 143 |
Maumee UMC, Maumee, OH | 116, 134 |
Loren Mead | 283, 285 |
Douglas Meeks | 104, 183, 190, 195, 197 |
Thomas Merton | 36, 55, 73, 77, 95, 96, 102, 107, 108, 124, 136, 150, 152, 175, 180 |
Metanoia Farmers Worker Cooperative, Winnipeg, CDN | 303 |
Kent Millard | 171, 179 |
Herb Miller | 242, 243, 253, 270, 271 |
Lynn Miller | 189, 215, 219, 246, 266, 271 |
Milton Hershey School, Hershey, PA | 163, 178 |
Paul S. Minear | 177, 293 |
Ministry of Money | 204, 222, 241, 242 |
Walter Mischel | 188 |
Missouri Conference of the UMC | 299 |
Stephen Mitchell | 203, 204, 221 |
Mondays With Jesus | 157, 158 |
Thomas Moore | 148, 152 |
Joanne Moyer | 330, 346, 347 |
Money Matters for Youth [C] | 249, 269 |
Money Sanity Solutions [C] | 24, 117, 118, 134, 264, 271 |
Jill Neimark | 178, 179, 288, 295, 297, 313, 321, 342, 346, 348, 349 |
Paul Nixon | 274, 293 |
Northland, A Church Distributed, Longwood, FL | 255 |
North Point Community Church, Alpharetta, GA | 228 |
Henri Nouwen | 27, 36, 54, 158, 160, 177 |
Clay Oglesbee | 46, 56 |
Dan O’Neill | 212, 223 |
John Herbert Otwell | 28, 61, 76 |
Roger Owens | 8, 15, 26, 27 |
Richard Peace | 66, 76, 77 |
Basil Pennington | 27, 152 |
David Perez | 321 |
Karl Polanyi | 183 |
Stephen Post | 178, 179, 288, 295, 313, 321, 342, 346, 348, 349 |
Russ Prince | 163, 178 |
Project HOME, Philadelphia, PA | 301, 302 |
Tom Rainer | 24, 294 |
Dave Ramsey | 196, 241, 255 |
Michael Reeves | 28, 130, 137, 242, 270 |
Rock Recovery Ministry, Rock Church, San Diego, CA | 190, 197 |
Richard Rohr | 25, 49, 57, 72, 77, 78, 96, 102, 108, 145, 152 |
Christine Roush | 186, 189, 193, 195-198, 208, 221, 222 |
Run for God [C] | 333 |
M. J. Ryan | 160 |
St. James Cathedral, Seattle, WA | 331, 347 |
St. Paul’s UMC, Rochester, MI | 298 |
Michael Sandel | 13, 27 |
Chuck Sandstrom | 340, 348 |
Bill Saul | 302 |
Robert Schnase | 19, 24, 28, 147, 152, 209, 222, 299, 313 |
Betsy Schwarzentraub | 28, 269, 270, 271, 294, 2956, 314, 347 |
Science of Generosity Initiative, University of Notre Dame | 18, 28, 323, 346 |
Mary Scullion | 301, 313 |
Laurence Shames | 205, 222 |
Share Save Spend | 24, 117, 134, 197, 237, 248, 264 |
Norman Shawchuck | 65, 76, 221 |
Charles Shelton | 155, 160, 162, 166, 169, 174-180 |
Jim Sheppard | 130, 136, 137, 241, 242, 256, 260, 270, 271, 296, 345 |
Michael Slaughter | 189 |
Toby Slough | 230 |
Matt Smith | 254, 270 |
Spirituality and Giving Project [C] | 256, 259 |
Stanford University Forgiveness Project | 342 |
David Steindl-Rast | 3, 26, 67, 68, 71, 73, 74, 77, 78, 155, 159, 169, 172, 176, 177, 179, 180, 195, 326, 346, 349 |
Stewardship Challenge Grant, Wisconsin UMF | 131 |
Stewardship of Life Institute, Gettysburg, PA | 307 |
Courtney Stotler | 254, 255 |
Mike Sullivan | 234 |
Sweaty Sheep, Louisville, KY | 333, 334 |
Take Charge America | 234, 242 |
Glenn Taibl | 159, 177, 243, 312, 315 |
Meeli Tankler | 297, 313 |
Thomas Thangaraj | 289, 295 |
The Big Give | 291 |
The Gathering UMC, St. Louis, MO | 282 |
Third Christian Reformed Church, Zeeland, MI | 266 |
Thnx4.org digital Gratitude Journal | 164 |
Matthew Thomas | 208, 222 |
Thrivent Church Solutions Group | 323 |
Samantha Tidball | 258, 271 |
Paul Tillich | 342 |
Tobacco Trail Community, Durham, NC | 333 |
TOUCH Outreach Ministries, Houston, TX | 304, 314 |
Dick Towner | 241 |
Transition Town movement | 213, 223 |
Jo-Ann Tsang | 170 |
Lynne Twist | 142, 152, 191, 192, 197, 198, 243 |
Jennifer Tyler | 242, 270 |
Evelyn Underhill | 69, 77 |
University Temple UMC, Seattle, WA | 329, 347 |
Jean Vanier | 277 |
Timothy Van Meter | 326, 346 |
Jane Vennard | 69, 77 |
Mark Vincent | 135, 224, 241, 242, 248, 249, 263, 266, 267, 269, 271, 272 |
Margaret Visser | 162, 176-178, 180 |
Miroslav Volf | 50, 51, 57, 173, 180, 290, 296, 310, 314, 338, 341, 342, 348, 349 |
Volunteers in Mission | 284 |
Gerhard Von Rad | 29, 98, 99, 108 |
Philip Watkins | 168 |
Carol Wehrheim | 118, 134 |
John Wertz | 46, 56 |
John Wesley | 5, 61, 63, 67, 97, 108, 115, 210, 211, 223, 276, 319, 324 |
Claus Westermann | 99 |
Margaret Wheatley | 287, 295 |
Sondra Wheeler | 237, 242 |
Chris Willard | 130, 136, 137, 241, 242, 256, 260, 270, 271, 296, 345 |
Rowan Williams | 12, 27 |
Sarah Wilson | 12 |
Wrapped in God’s Love [C] | 114, 134, 249, 269 |
N. T. Wright | 237, 242, 307, 314 |
Robert Wuthnow | 172 |
Yale Center for Faith & Culture | 338 |