Arts & Letters Live with Anne Lamott
Dallas, TXFaith Commons joins First United Methodist Church Dallas to present Arts & Letter Live with Anne Lamott and Priya Parker. From bestselling author Anne Lamott comes Dusk, Night, Dawn, an inspiring guide to restoring hope and joy while grappling with the thorny issues of life. How can we cope as bad news piles up and we stumble through dark times that seem increasingly bleak? We begin, she says, by accepting our flaws and embracing our humanity. Drawing from her own experiences, Lamott shows […]
State of Our Faith: Freedom to Vote
Dallas, TXJoin us on Sunday March 7 for a State of Our Faith discussion with Dionna La'Fay, Regional Field Coordinator for Texas Rising. Learn about the importance of voting freedom as a means to making sure more Texans who are eligible to vote can register to vote. In the 2020 election, many faith communities and people of faith helped increase voter registration by becoming Volunteer Deputy Registrars. Now there is legislation pending in the current legislative session that would eliminate this program and make […]
Divisive Times: Trust and Cooperation in Professional Relationships
Dallas, TXAfter a year of disaster and interpersonal turbulence, clergy, lawyers and physicians have a unique challenge and an important role in confronting misinformation and rebuilding individuals’ faith and trust in our most critical institutions, including our own. Join us on April 30 as we explore techniques to create space for intellectual humility and conviction in order to restore trust and rebuild relationships of mutual respect. Keynote Speaker and Facilitator Jill DeTemple, PhD, is the chair of SMU's Religious Studies Department and […]
Faith Forward Dialogues on Asylum, Refugees, Immigration & Justice
Dallas, TXA 3-part webinar series featuring in-depth dialogue between people of faith experts in migration, human rights and immigration policies.
Faith Forward Dialogues on Asylum, Refugees, Immigration & Justice
Dallas, TXA 3-part webinar series featuring in-depth dialogue between people of faith experts in migration, human rights and immigration policies.
Faith Forward Dialogues on Asylum, Refugees, Immigration & Justice
Dallas, TXA 3-part webinar series featuring in-depth dialogue between people of faith experts in migration, human rights and immigration policies.
Olan Lecture at Temple Emanu-El with Rev. Jen Butler
Temple Emanu-El 8500 Hillcrest Road, Dallas, TXFaith Commons and Temple Emanu-El are co-sponsoring Rev. Butler for Temple's annual lecture series on Tuesday, October 12 at 7:00 p.m. You can learn more about that and sign up to attend virtually or in person here.
Power of Scripture in the Public Square
Wilshire Baptist Church 4316 Abrams Rd., Dallas, Texas, TXOCTOBER 14 12-1 p.m. Workshop at Wilshire Baptist Church in the Sanctuary 1-2 p.m. A $10.00 box lunch will be available for those who come in person and wish to continue this conversation with Rev. Butler. Register below for in person or online attendance. The workshop will be live-streamed. Those who attend in person will be required to wear a mask and practice social distancing. Whether or not you believe that the Bible is inherently political, no one can refute that […]
Revolutionary Love Project Workshops
Mostly Virtual Dallas, Texas, TXIn preparation for Valarie Kaur's Dallas visit, Faith Commons will be holding weekly webinars for those who are ready to start learning the practices of Revolutionary Love. Shifting culture is scary, and uncomfortable. We need tools to practice this. By becoming familiar with these practices before Ms. Kaur’s visit, we will be better prepared to make the most of her time with us and continue our labor after she leaves. Each Wednesday we will meet via Zoom for 30 minutes, […]
Revolutionary Love Project Workshops
Mostly Virtual Dallas, Texas, TXIn preparation for Valarie Kaur's Dallas visit, Faith Commons will be holding weekly webinars for those who are ready to start learning the practices of Revolutionary Love. Shifting culture is scary, and uncomfortable. We need tools to practice this. By becoming familiar with these practices before Ms. Kaur’s visit, we will be better prepared to make the most of her time with us and continue our labor after she leaves. Each Wednesday we will meet via Zoom for 30 minutes, […]
Revolutionary Love Project Workshops
Mostly Virtual Dallas, Texas, TXIn preparation for Valarie Kaur's Dallas visit, Faith Commons will be holding weekly webinars for those who are ready to start learning the practices of Revolutionary Love. Shifting culture is scary, and uncomfortable. We need tools to practice this. By becoming familiar with these practices before Ms. Kaur’s visit, we will be better prepared to make the most of her time with us and continue our labor after she leaves. Each Wednesday we will meet via Zoom for 30 minutes, […]
Revolutionary Love Project Workshops
Mostly Virtual Dallas, Texas, TXIn preparation for Valarie Kaur's Dallas visit, Faith Commons will be holding weekly webinars for those who are ready to start learning the practices of Revolutionary Love. Shifting culture is scary, and uncomfortable. We need tools to practice this. By becoming familiar with these practices before Ms. Kaur’s visit, we will be better prepared to make the most of her time with us and continue our labor after she leaves. Each Wednesday we will meet via Zoom for 30 minutes,