How to celebrate the National Day of Prayer without promoting Christian Nationalism
Did you know that North Texas produced more insurrectionists than almost anywhere else in the country? The area has also seen an alarming increase in extremist hate groups and has […]
Lessons from the Eclipse: Finding Light in the Blackout
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten Last week people across North America put on special glasses, tipped their heads up, and watched the solar eclipse. The energy created in those few minutes acted […]
There’s A New World Coming: Let’s Make It a Better One
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten “It’s not the end of the world.” How many of us have said something like that to someone we love when trying to comfort them, or […]
Sermon: “The Third Way”
by Rev. Dr. George Mason February 14, 2024 Ash Wednesday | Woodland Church | San Antonio, TX Scripture: 8:31-38 It would be easy to read Jesus in Mark’s Gospel as […]
Sermon: “All In”
by Rev. Dr. George Mason January 7, 2024 | Church of the Transfiguration | Dallas, TX Scripture: Mark 1:4-11 Do you see what he did, your good rector? He looked […]
Rescuing Food and Recovering Faith
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten In January of 2023 Faith Commons invited a group of people to a meeting to discuss how to reduce food insecurity in Dallas. To be honest, […]
2024 Spring Holidays Memo
Originally sent from the Office of the Chaplain at SMU
What will become of us in 2024?
by Rabbi Nancy Kasten Last week someone asked to meet us at our location. We had to explain that Faith Commons is not a brick and mortar operation. Our location […]
2023 Person of the Year: Nancy Kasten
This article was originally published on Preston Hollow People. You can access the original article here. by Maria Lawson Rabbi Nancy Kasten, chief relationship officer at Faith Commons, works to develop relationships […]
Slouching toward Bethlehem
by Rev. Dr. George Mason, Second Baptist Church, Lubbock, Texas 2nd Sunday of Advent, December 10, 2023 | Isaiah 40:1-5; 2 Peter 3:8-15a It’s an occupational hazard, I suppose. Whenever […]