Listening to the People of God: Lay Peoples' Suggestions for Rebuilding the Parish Mahwah, NJ: Paulist Press, 2007 (With Robert Miller)

Why Catholics Don't Give...And What Can Be Done About It. Huntington, IN: Our Sunday Visitor Press, 2006

Lay Leaders and Their Spiritual Practices Huntinton IN: Our Sunday Visitor, 2003 (With James Davidson, Thomas Walters, Bede Cisco, and Katherine Meyer)

The Parish Management Handbook Mystic, CT: Twenty-Third Publications, 2003.

Plain Talk About Churches and Money, Washington, DC: The Alban Institute, 1997 (with Dean Hope and Patrick McNamara).

Money Matters: Personal Giving in American Churches, Louisville: Westminster/John Knox, 1996 (with Dean Hope, Patrick McNamara and Michael Donahue).

The Mainline Church's Funding Crisis: Issues and Possibilities, Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 1995 (with Ronald E. Vallet).