Resources 

Recommended Reading

Here at Eden we like to be well read (leaders are readers right?) So here's a selection of 'not to be missed' bedtime reading to expand your thinking on urban mission. Whether you're into deep theology or if you just like to get to grips with a great story you'll definitely find something for right where you're at.


PS: do drop us a line if you have any recommendations and reviews of your own to post onto the site.

 Take Your Pick 
Eden: Called to the Streets - Matt Wilson
Matt has journeyed with Eden since it's earliest days tries to describe what it's all about! Packed full of real stories straight from the urban streets of Manchester. More ...
Darkest England and the Way Back In - Gary Bishop
Gary Bishop’s first book lifts the lid on a world which exists beyond the margins of British society today. Leading a team for seven years affords Gary a wealth of unique and hugely valuable insights. More ...
The Urban Christian - Ray Bakke
An urban ministry classic. Ray Bakke retells the story of how he and his family relocated into an impoverished inner city Chicago community. More ...
Seeing the City through the Eyes of God - Floyd McClung
The distinctly urban emphasis in this book comes directly from the experience of Floyd and Sally after they chose to follow the voice of God leading them and their young family to live in Amsterdam's notorious Red Light district. More ...
Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture - Mic
'Exiles: Living Missionally in a Post-Christian Culture' presents a biblical, Christian worldview for the emergent church More ...
Anna Thompson