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Billy Graham Evangelistic Association

Campus Crusade for Christ International
Campus Crusade for Christ is an interdenominational ministry committed to helping take the gospel of Jesus Christ to all nations. See their Four Spiritual Laws gospel summary.

Center for Reformed Theology and Apologetics

Christian Financial Concepts - http://www.cfcministry.org
Founded by Larry Burkett in 1976, Christian Financial Concepts is committed to teaching God's people biblical principles of money management and stewardship, not only of our material possessions, but also of our talents, gifts, and time.

Family Research Council
The Family Research Council exists to reaffirm and promote nationally, and particularly in Washington, DC, the traditional family unit and the Judeo-Christian value system upon which it is built.

Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Fellowship of Christian Athletes is devoted to reaching people for Christ on the high school and college level. Their web site offers several excellent resources, including their monthly magazine entitled Sharing the Victory.

Focus on the Family
Focus on the Family is a well-known organization founded by Dr. James Dobson. It is commonly known for it's radio ministries and it's publications. Dr. Dobson's method attempts to "turn hearts toward home" by reasonable, biblical and empirical insights so people will be able to discover the founder of homes and the creator of families-Jesus Christ. This site is excellent for practical parenting advice and information.

Habitat for Humanity International
Habitat is a Christian ministry which is committed to providing quality affordable housing to low-income families. Habitat does this by building or renovating homes together with families in need. HFH homes are sold with no profit made. Homeowners contribute "Sweat equity" and house payments are recycled to build additional houses.

InterVarsity Christian Fellowship - National Office
Local Chapters (with web sites) include:
Johns Hopkins University
University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC)

Jews for Jesus
The Jews for Jesus organization was founded to proclaim the message of the Messiah to all people.

Maranatha! Music

Mission 21 India
Mission 21 India is an agency which seeks to reach India with the gospel of Christ through motivating, equipping and training national churches to plant, grow and multiply new churches through India in a systematic and measurable way. Currently Mission India is pioneering two massive new mission ventures, one in prayer and the other in feeding new little churches.

The Navigators
The Navigators provide great small group study and discipleship resources. See Discipleship Journal for one.

Presbyterians Layman
The Presbyterian Layman is a periodic newspaper covering the life and work of the PCUSA.

Presbyterians Pro-Life
Presbyterians Pro-Life works to help women and men involved with crisis pregnancies who seek alternatives to abortion, and also works within the Presbyterian Church for pro-life legislation. See the Other Groups/Ministries page for information on PPL activities at Central. Also notice the adoption resources at their site.

Promise Keepers
Promise Keepers is a non-denominational, Christ-centered ministry dedicated to uniting men through vital relationships to become godly influences in their world. Check out our Men's Ministries page for information on PK activities at Central.

Radio Bible Class Ministries
RBC produces many excellent radio broadcasts such as the Radio Bible Class (RBC) as well as resources like the Campus Journal daily devotionals for people of campus age. See also their 10 Reasons to Believe gospel summary and Answers To Tough Questions.

The Upper Room
This is an excellent web site that features the Upper Room ministry so well known from the Upper Room Daily Devotionals. They do have online Daily Devotionals as well as an interesting Youth Ezine area called Devo'Zine.

World Vision International
World Vision is one of the best-known and most effective organizations for helping the poor and oppressed world-wide. Many people know them for their child sponsorship programs. "Each year World Vision brings practical help, human dignity, spiritual guidance, and the promise of a brighter future to the lives of approximately 50 million people, through at least 4,300 programs in more than 100 nations." See also World Vision (United States), World Vision Canada, & 30-Hour Famine.

Young Life Ministries
Young Life is a high school ministry whose goal is to introduce Christ's love to students who otherwise might not be exposed to such a message. As more and more students go to college and get introduced to the Internet, et al., it is our mission to give them (and you!) a way to keep up/stay involved with Young Life.

Youth For Christ
Youth for Christ exists to communicate the life-changing message of Jesus Christ to every young person.

Youth Specialties
trains and equips Christian youth workers to minister more effectively. Seminars, conventions, creative resources, online job listings, and e-mail forum.