Web Links
 

East 7th Baptist Church/Graffiti Community Ministries - Parent organization of Graffiti 2 and ministry of 30 years to the Lower East Side of Manhattan, New York City.

www.graffitichurch.org

 

North American Mission Board
Missionary Mobilization

www.answerthecall.net

Learn about opportunities to serve with Graffiti 2 through the North American Mission Board. 

 

 

Literature


A Church Called Graffiti:  Finding Grace on the Lower East Side

            Taylor Field
            Broadman and Holman Publishers

 

“A Church Called Graffiti tells Taylor Field’s story of his journey to come to terms with the message of Christ in the turbulent and chaotic circumstances of the inner city on New York City’s lower east side.”

 

Squat:  A Novel

            Taylor Field
            Broadman and Holman Publishers

“We live in a squat.  We don’t know squat.  We don’t have squat.  We don’t do squat.  We don’t give a squat.  People say we’re not worth squat.”  Experience 24 hours of life on the street through the eyes of a homeless man named Squid.

www.squatbook.com

Mercy Streets

            Taylor Field
            Broadman and Holman Publishers

“Mercy Streets is Taylor’s reflections on learning to see through divine spectacles.  His experiences in Berlin, Hong Kong, San Francisco, and mostly New York City bring him to a distinct yet universal perspective of ministry in the urban scene.”

 

Amazing Grace:  The lives of Children and the Conscience of a Nation

            Jonathan Kozol
            Harper Perennial Publishers

“Tender, generous and often religiously devout, the children in this book speak with eloquence and honesty about the poverty and racial isolation that have wounded but not hardened them.”  Chronicles the lives of children in Mott Haven where Graffiti 2 ministers on a daily basis.

 

Ordinary Resurrections:  Children in the Years of Hope

            Jonathan Kozol
            Harper Perennial Publishers

“In a stirring departure from Amazing Grace and his preceding books, Jonathan Kozol offers his most personal and optimistic work to date.  Ordinary Resurrections recounts the lessons he has learned—and that we all can learn—from the struggles and unlikely triumphs of children in one of America’s most impoverished urban neighborhoods—New York’s South Bronx.”  A follow up to Amazing Grace which chronicles the lives of children in Mott Haven where Graffiti 2 ministers on a daily basis.

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