David Swanson

David is the founding pastor of New Community Covenant Church, a multiracial congregation on the South Side of Chicago. He is also the CEO of New Community Outreach, a nonprofit organization which utilizes restorative practices to serve young people, and he previously served as a Director of Church Planting for the Evangelical Covenant Church. David is the author of Rediscipling the White Church: From Cheap Diversity to True Discipleship (IVP, 2020). He and Maggie have been married for 22 years; they have two sons.