The Church of God of Prophecy in Cleveland, Tenn., has a global outreach program that works in Africa.

The International Church of the Foursquare Gospel in Los Angeles builds churches and has trained local people to carry on the work in east, west and south Africa.

Amy Parodi is deputy director of media relations for World Vision, based in Federal Way, Wash. The Christian relief and development organization’s activities include building health clinics, sponsoring peace-building initiatives and addressing the HIV/AIDS pandemic in Africa.

The International Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention in Richmond, Va., sends missionaries “sharing the good news of Jesus Christ” in Africa.

• Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, Calif., has an HIV/AIDS initiative to bring churches together to help stop the spread of HIV and AIDS globally. Contact initiative founder Kay Warren.

Steven D. Greydanus is a film critic based in New Jersey who runs Decent Films, a website that reviews films from a Christian perspective. Contact Steven via the Decent Films website.

Carl Jeffrey Wright is the author of God’s Vision or Television: How Television Influences What We Believe (Urban Ministries, 2004), about African-Americans, television and religion. He is the CEO of Urban Ministries Inc., an African American Christian publishing and communications company.

Intervarsity Christian Fellowship runs 2100 Productions, a film review web site aimed at Christian college students.

GodWeb is a Christian website for book and movie reviews run by Presbyterian minister Charles Henderson.