There are a growing number of movement organizations and resources that are rich with insight and examples of catalytic leaders impacting their communities. Certainly not exhaustive, but here are a few resources and sites that we know are actively creating movement.

Books

To Transform a City: Whole Church, Whole Gospel, Whole City; Eric Swanson

Loving the City: Tim Keller

Serving a Movement: Tim Keller

A Theology as Big as the City: Ray Baake

City Changers: Being the Presence of Christ in Your Community: Alan Platt

Network Power: The Science of Making a Difference: David John Seel, Jr.

Neighborhoods and Jesus: Austin Maxheimer

Metanoia: How God Radically Transforms People, Churches, and Organizations From the Inside Out: Alan Hirsch, Rob Kelly

Fragile Neighborhoods: Seth D. Kaplan

Love Our Cities: Jeff Phishney

City Data Resources

State of E(Evansville)

State of the City(Charlotte)

Podcasts/Video

Movements 101(Podcast): Rob Kelly

City Gene(Video series): Roger Valci

The Church of Teeside(Video)

Movements(Video): Tim Keller

Links to Catalytic Organizations Serving Cities

(Some sites are local and some are national):

City Leaders Collective

Love Our Cities

For Charlotte

For Evansville

Ft Wayne

Love Akron

Mission 17(Boise)

City Lead(Boca Raton, FL)

Unite the Church(Dallas)

Transforming the Bay(San Francisco)

Church United(South Florida)

At Work on Purpose(Cinncinati)

4 Tucson

Together Nashville

For Columbus

Colorado Springs

Seeds to Oaks(Louisville)

School Connect(Arizona)

Urban Hope New York

For Richmond

Saturate the Sound(Puget Sound)

We are Trellis(California)

Boston Collaborative

City Gospel Movements(Oregon)

One Christian Network(Wilmington VA)

For Cleveland

Come Closer(Spartanburg, SC)

Live Out Loud(Winston-Salem)

Helping Florence(Florence SC)

Sallt(Oklahoma City)

Everyone’s Wilson(Wilson County TN)

Within Reach(Omaha)

Together Chicago

One Heart DC

Movement West Michigan

Declare(Dayton)

Together Green Bay

Omaha Leaders

ABBA(Austin)

Operation Transformation(Port Huron Mi)

Kingdom Initiative(Cinncinati)

Within Reach(Omaha)

Movement.org(NYC)

Serve Spot(New Braunfels, TX)

One Hope Network(Eugene, OR)

Philadelphia Gospel Movement

Collaboration Project(Madison WI)

Love KC(Kansas City)

Together Jacksonville

Love Our Cities(Modesto)

Coalition of Care(Cinncinati)

Long Beach Church Collective

Together PDX