Faith Commons will screen the documentary “Boycott” in partnership with the Dedman School of Law First Amendment Clinic on Sunday, October 23 at 4 p.m. at SMU’s Underwood Law Library. […]
Please join us for The T.B. Maston Foundation Award Dinner. Thursday, October 27, 2022 @ 6pm Wilshire Baptist Church 4316 Abrams Rd., Dallas, Texas 75214 This biennial celebration honors those […]
Join us for this colloquium bringing religious leaders, scholars, and scientists together to address the crisis we face as a community on earth heading towards destruction. When: Tuesday, November 1, […]
Author and activist Valarie Kaur is coming to Dallas on September 9, 2022 for an intensive workshop. Tickets for this workshop are $250. A copy of See No Stranger is included […]
Dr. Mason co-presents with Dr. Frederick D. Haynes, III, at the 6th Annual MLK Teach-in. As you are aware, the MLK Teach-In focuses on King’s faith that led him into the streets to protest and into the corridors of power to influence public policy and provide ways for people to live out their faith in […]
This hybrid Global Moment in Time special initiative includes a virtual component in Fall 2021 and an in-person component in Spring 2023. Both components will examine ways to build peace and justice at local and regional levels around the world. Participants will learn how leaders and organizations in the United States actively engage in mediating […]
Sacred Speech: A Writing Workshop for Pastors, Prophets, and Poets is for anyone with a story to tell or an interest in how writing can connect us with each other and the divine. Baptist House of Studies | Perkins School of Theology Our keynote speakers will be Jonathan Merritt, an award-winning faith and culture writer, and Erin Lane, an […]
Faith leaders of the Dallas/Fort Worth area are invited to join Faith Commons and Churches for Middle East Peace for a luncheon and conversation about the importance of Interfaith Peacebuilding in Israel and Palestine. We will hear a short message from three esteemed Palestinian Christian leaders from Bethlehem-- Rev. Dr. Mitri Raheb, Rev. Dr. Munther […]
Rev. George A. Mason, Ph.D., founder and president of Faith Commons is a featured speaker for the 2022-2023 James and Marilyn Dunn Chair in Baptist Studies Lecture Series "What Kind of Baptist? The Importance of Public Witness in a Secular Age." The mission statement of the School of Divinity reads, "Wake Forest University School of Divinity is Christian by […]
Rev. George A. Mason, Ph.D., founder and president of Faith Commons is a featured speaker for the 2022-2023 James and Marilyn Dunn Chair in Baptist Studies Lecture Series "What Kind of Baptist? The Importance of Public Witness in a Secular Age." The mission statement of the School of Divinity reads, "Wake Forest University School of Divinity is Christian by […]
This summer, the Faith Commons Book Pick is Matthew Desmond’s Poverty, by America. Join us as we explore the uncomfortable truths about how those of us who live above the poverty line benefit from the pain and suffering of our brothers and sisters. And mark your calendars for September 19 at 7 pm central when […]
This October, you are invited to join George and Nancy for an Interfaith tour of the places and events that shape our historic religious attachment to the Holy Land. We will meet with and learn from Israelis and Palestinians, some Jewish, some Christian, and some Muslim, who are thinking about a future in which the […]
