Many published books are available to help you introduce the world's faith traditions to your kids. The vast majority focus on one particular tradition (e.g., …
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Reading Mary alongside Maryam
My blog post for this week was published yesterday on the Christian Century site. Click here for the link. It focuses on the Mary, Mother of Jesus, stories …
Creating an Interfaith Curriculum for Kids (for NBSI)
This week’s blog post is Part II of the three-part series on Faith Seeker Kids being published by the Network of Biblical Storytellers. The NBS …
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My Eye-Opening Experiences at the Parliament of the World’s Religions
This week's post was published under the title "One conference won't change the world but it can spread hope" for the Christian Century. In this article, I …
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Faith Seeker Kids: A Very Brief History
"Faith, then, is a quality of human living. At its best it has taken the form of serenity and courage and loyalty and service: a quiet confidence and joy which …
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Storytelling: It’s not just for Grown-ups
"Even the silliest folk tale taps into what we are as spiritual beings. We step into a magical space, share our hearts … and connect as beautiful creatures of …
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Interfaith Connections During Sukkot
Once again, we’re in the midst of the Jewish High Holy Days. Rosh Hashanah happened last week, Yom Kippur starts tomorrow at sundown, and Sukkot begins …
History of Faith Seeker Kids (for NBSI)
This week's blog post is actually Part I in a three-part series on Faith Seeker Kids for The Biblical Storytellers. The Network of Biblical Storytellers, Int'l. …
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Multifaith Mashup: Moon
O moon-faced Beloved, the month of Ramadan has arrived. Cover the table and open the path of praise. (“Ramadan” by Rumi as found in The Pocket Rumi) The …
Multifaith Monday 5/25/15
Last weekend, our Jewish friends celebrated Shavuot, a grain harvest festival that also commemorates God giving the Torah to the Israelites. Yesterday was also …