Faith in Public Life is pleased to promote Sojourner’s Red Letter Christians

To arrange interviews with faith leaders in the Voicing Faith Media Bureau or Sojourner's Red Letter Christians, please contact Jessica Watson at 202-544-7921 or press@faithinpubliclife.org.

Diana Butler Bass

Director, Project on Congregations of Intentional Practice - Alexandria, VA
Dr. Bass is director of the Project on Congregations of Intentional Practice, a study of mainline Protestant vitality at the Virginia Theological Seminary.

Expertise: Red Letter Christians, Region: Southeast, Role of Religion in Public Life, more...

David Batstone

Executive Editor, Sojourners magazine - Washington, DC
Batstone is also editor of Worthwhile, a magazine for people seeking a more fulfilling and socially responsible route to business success.

Expertise: Economic Development, Human Rights, Red Letter Christians, Region: Northeast, Role of Religion in Public Life, more...

Dr. Tony Campolo

Founder, Evangelical Association for the Promotion of Education - Philadelphia, PA
Dr. Tony Campolo is a much-sought after speaker, the author of 30 books, and a media commentator on religious, social and political matters.

Expertise: Red Letter Christians, Region: Northeast, Youth Ministry, more...

Noel Castellanos

Institute Director, Christian Community Development Association - Chicago, IL
Castellanos is Institute Director of the CCDA, which inspires and trains Christians who seek to bear witness to the Kingdom of God by reclaiming and restoring under-resourced communities

Expertise: Immigration, Red Letter Christians, Youth Ministry, more...

Shane Claiborne

Founder, The Simple Way - Philadelphia, PA
Shane Claiborne is a founding partner of The Simple Way Community, a radical faith community that lives among and serves the homeless.

Expertise: Red Letter Christians, more...

Rev. Robert Michael Franklin, Jr.

Professor, Emory University - Atlanta, GA
Rev. Franklin is President of the Regional Council of Churches of Atlanta, a scholar-preacher and educator.

Expertise: Red Letter Christians, Religion, Politics, and the Black Church, Social Justice/ Poverty, more...

Rev. Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III

Pastor, Friendship West Baptist Church - Dallas, TX
As pastor of a more than 8,000-member congregation, Dr. Haynes' encourages Christians to minister beyond the walls of the church to positively impact the world.

Expertise: Red Letter Christians, Religion, Politics, and the Black Church, Social Justice/ Poverty, more...

Rev. Tony Jones

National Coordinator, Emergent-US - Edina, MN
Rev. Jones is the National Coordinator of Emergent US -- “a growing, generative friendship among emerging Christian leaders.�

Expertise: Church-State Issues, Progressive Christianity and the Emerging Church movement, Red Letter Christians, more...

Christa Mazzone

Field Organizer, Call to Renewall - Washington, DC
Mazzone presents workshops and “Prophetic Advocacy 101� trainings nationwide on how people of faith can engage in effective, faith-based advocacy.

Expertise: Faith-Based Community Organizing, Red Letter Christians, Social Justice/ Poverty, more...

Rev. Brian McLaren

Pastor, Cedar Ridge Community Church - Baltimore, MD
McLaren, named one of the top 25 most influential evangelicals by Time magazine, is a popular speaker, guest lecturer and author of numerous influential books.

Expertise: Interfaith dialogue and action, Red Letter Christians, Social justice and ecology, more...

Father Richard Rohr

Founding Director, Center for Action and Contemplation - Albuquerque, NM
A Franciscan of the New Mexico Province, is a much sought-after conference and retreat leader as well as the author of several books.

Expertise: Male spirituality, Red Letter Christians, more...

Rev. Dr. Cheryl J. Sanders

Senior Pastor, Third Street Church of God - Washington, DC
In addition to being a pastor, Dr. Sanders teaches Christian ethics at Howard University School of Divinity.

Expertise: Red Letter Christians, Religion, Politics, and the Black Church, Religion, race and politics, more...

Adam Taylor

Director of Campaigns and Organizing, Sojourners - Washington, DC
Taylor organizes campaigns for Sojourners, such as the "State of Our Values" Watch to rally people of faith from across the country to listen and react to President Bush's "State of the Union" address.

Expertise: Economic Development, Human Rights, Red Letter Christians, more...

Rev. Jim Wallis

Editor, Sojourners - Washington, DC
Jim Wallis is a speaker, author, activist and international Christian evangelical commentator on ethics and public life.

Expertise: Evangelicals and Politics, Red Letter Christians, Role of Religion in Public Life, Social Justice/ Poverty, more...


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