Profiles

Jonathan Brooks is the senior pastor at Canaan Community Church in West Englewood, a neighborhood on the southwest side of Chicago, Illinois. He holds a master’s degree in teaching from National Louis University, Chicago, Illinois, and an master of divinity with emphasis on Christian community development from Northern Seminary, Lisle, Illinois. He is the author of Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods (IVP, 2018).