The following sites offer a variety of resources, information and research related to theological education and scholarship, pastoral ministry, congregational life, and other relevant subjects:

• Alban Institute, The - An ecumenical, interfaith organization that supports congregations through consulting services, research, publishing and education.
  www.alban.org
• American Academy of Religion - The professional association dedicated to promoting the academic study of religion in all its dimensions.
  www.aarweb.org
• American Religion Data Archive - A collection of data on churches, church membership, religious professionals and organizations.
  www.thearda.com
• Association of Theological Schools - The membership organization of graduate schools offering theological degree programs in both the United States and Canada.
  www.ats.edu
• Auburn Theological Seminary - Center for the Study of Theological Education - The only research institute in the nation focusing specifically on theological education.
  www.auburnsem.org/study/?nsectionid=2
• Center of Theological Inquiry - An international, ecumenical center for the advanced study of Christian theology.
  www.ctinquiry.org
• Christian Century, The - This magazine "calls Christians to a profound engagement with the world." It examines issues of politics and culture as well as theology.
  www.christiancentury.org
• Congregational Resource Guide - Created by The Alban Institute and the Indianapolis Center for Congregations to help congregational leaders connect with resources they need.
  www.congregationalresources.org
• Council of Societies for the Study of Religion - The Council is a federation of learned societies interested in developing greater coordination of the religion field as a whole.
  www.cssr.org
• Diverse Issues in Higher Education - Founded in 1984, the nation's only magazine dedicated exclusively to minority issues in education.
  www.diverseeducation.com
• Explore Ministry - Offers tools and resources to young people exploring ministry as a profession.
  www.exploreministry.org
• Hartford Institute/Faith Communities Today - Hartford Seminary's Hartford Institute for Religion Research provides information and research related to religious life.
  www.hartfordinstitute.org
• Hispanic Outlook in Higher Education, The - The sole Hispanic journal on college campuses for educators, administrators, students, student service and community-based organizations, and corporations.
  www.hispanicoutlook.com
• Hispanic Theological Initiative - A program created to increase the availability and quality of Latino and Latina candidates for faculty and administrative positions in seminaries, schools of theology and universities.
  www.htiprogram.org
• Leadership Network - Created to identify and connect high-capacity Christian leaders and help them multiply their impact.
  www.leadnet.org
• Lilly Endowment Inc. - An Indianapolis-based private philanthropic foundation, created in 1937, which supports the causes of community development, education and religion.
  www.lillyendowment.org
• Louisville Institute, The - Supports research and leadership education on American religion.
  www.louisville-institute.org
• National Association of Church Business Administrators (NACBA) - An interdenominational network of church professionals throughout the United States.
  http://www.nacba.net/
• Programs for the Theological Exploration of Vocation - Partners with selected colleges and universities to assist students in examining the relationship between faith and vocational choices, to provide opportunities for young people to explore Christian ministry and to enhance the capacity of faculty and staff to teach and mentor students.
  www.ptev.org
• Pulpit & Pew Project (Duke Divinity School) - An interdenominational project aimed at strengthening the quality of pastoral leadership.
  www.pulpitandpew.duke.edu
• Religion & Ethics Newsweekly - A national television news magazine devoted to news of religion, spirituality and ethical issues, distributed to PBS stations nationwide.
  www.pbs.org/wnet/religionandethics/index.html
• Religion Newswriters Association - A member organization with the mission to improve public understanding of religion by strengthening and encouraging religion reporting in the news media.
  www.religionwriters.com
• Resources for American Christianity - Provides information and reflections on selected projects funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. to help audiences better understand the impact, trends and trajectories of Christianity in American society.
  www.resourcingchristianity.org
• Society of Biblical Literature (SBL) - The Society supports the critical investigation of the Bible. SBL provides conversation partners and resources for those interested in the religions, history, literature and culture of the ancient Near Eastern world.
  www.resourcingchristianity.org
• Wabash Center for Teaching and Learning in Theology and Religion - The Wabash Center seeks to strengthen and enhance education in North American theological schools, colleges and universities and to build enabling environments for good teaching and learning.
  www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu
• Why Study Religion - Developed by the American Academy of Religion, this site offers resources for religious education including information about graduate study.
  www.studyreligion.org