Rev. Jim Wallis

Editor, Sojourners - Washington, DC

Jim Wallis is a speaker, author, activist and international Christian evangelical commentator on ethics and public life. As editor of Sojourners and convener of Call to Renewal, Wallis speaks at more than 200 events a year and his columns have appeared in the New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, and other major newspapers. His most recent book, God’s Politics: Why the Right Gets it Wrong and the Left Doesn’t Get It (HarpersSanFrancisco, 2005), debuted at number four on the New York Times’ best-sellers list. He offers regular commentary and analysis for radio and television and teaches a course at Harvard University on "Faith, Politics, and Society."

Speaking Topics:
• Faith and politics
• Social justice
• Poverty
• Moral values

RecentArticles and Publications:
• The Washingtonian: With God on Both Sides
• The Washington Post: Religious Liberals Gain New Visibility
• The Weekly Standard: Religious Climate Change
• The Chicago Tribune: Pulpits Rev up in Campaigns