Gene A. Getz: Biblical Renewal Leader

Getz G. (1974). Sharpening the focus of the church. Chicago: Moody.

Examines biblical principles for worship, community, and outreach through the lens of Scripture, history, and culture.

Getz G. (1975). The measure of a church. Glendale, CA.: Regal.

Develops the thesis that God's measure of a healthy church is built around the amount of faith, hope, and love that its members exhibit to one another and the community.

Getz G. (1976). Building up one another. Wheaton, IL: Victor.

Explores the responsibilities of Christians to and for each other within the local church.

Getz G. (2003). Elders and leaders. Chicago: Moody.

Identifies the biblical qualifications for church leadership, principles for leadership appointments and functions, board size, and a succession plan.

Unless otherwise specified, the quotes by Gene Getz in the above article come from materials posted at the following website: www.fbcnorth.org/pastor-at-large. (Accessed January, 2004)

Gaebelein F. (1961). The pattern of God's truth. New York: Oxford University Press.

Getz G. (1968). A history of Moody Bible Institute and its contributions of evangelical education. Unpublished Ph.D. dissertation, New York University, 1968.

Getz G. (1974). Sharpening the focus of the church. Chicago: Moody Press.

Getz G. (1975). The measure of a church. Glendale, CA.: Regal.

Getz G. (1976). Building up one another. Wheaton, IL: Victor.

Getz G. (1974). The measure of a man. Glendale, CA: Regal.

Getz G. (1982). [Review of the book A Theology of Church Leadership]. Biblotheca Sacra, 139(1), 85–86.

Getz G. (1977). The measure of a woman. Glendale, CA: Regal Books.

Getz G. (2003). Elders and leaders. Chicago: Moody.

Habermas R. , & Issler K. (1992). Teaching for reconciliation. Grand Rapids, MI: Baker.

Hendricks H. (1987). Teaching to change lives. Portland, OR: Multnomah.

Mulholland R. (1985). Shaped by the Word: The power of Scripture in spiritual formation. Nashville, TN: The Upper Room.

Pazmiño R. (1997). Foundational issues in Christian education (2nd ed.). Grand Rapids, MI: Baker.