Links of Interest

Association of Gospel Rescue Missions,  (AGRM), With some 300 member organizations, AGRM is North America’s oldest and largest network of independent crisis shelters and rehabilitation centers, offering radical hospitality in the name of Jesus.

David Gushee, MercerUniversity, president of Evangelicals for Human Rights,historian, ethicist, and professor dealing primarily with ethical issues and Christian thought; columnist for Christianity Today, the Associated Baptist Press, and countercultureblog.com

Dan Lacich, co-pastor at Northland Church (with Joel Hunter), leader in overseas missions work, and a frequent writer on ethical and political matters

National Community Church, interdenominational, multi-site church in the D.C. area with a creative approach to ministry and strong volunteer base. In their words: “irrelevance is irreverence” and “playing it safe is risky.”

The New Evangelical Partnership for the Common Good–one of the most innovative and thoughtful sites for “new evangelical” perspectives.

Northland Church, a church featured in America’s New Evangelicals, with thoughtful insights, social programs, and postings by Joel Hunter, pastor and member (2009-2010) of President Obama’s Office of Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships

Red Letter Christians, a center for “new evangelical” perspectives, including news commentary, sermons, Tony Campolo‘s blog, and much more

The Simple Way para-church community, under the vision of Shane Claiborne, works in community development in one of Philadelphia’s poorest quarters. This vibrant site offers wonderful ideas about setting programs up, living in community, and information about Clairborne’s work and writing.

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