Job Description: Executive Director, Religions for Peace USA

Job Description: Executive Director, Religions for Peace USA Religions for Peace USA envisions a nation in which people of faith and goodwill live together in respect and mutual support, creating paths to peace and justice. Religions for Peace USA’s mission is...

A Word from the Executive Director

At the center of Religions for Peace USA is a living network of relationships among people of different religions and cultures.  Some understanding or experience of “relationship” likely lies at the very core of religion and spirituality—this transforming sense that...

Mustard Seed Work

“These types of gatherings help keep me from being discouraged.”  These were the words one pastor shared towards the end of our luncheon.  I resonated with his sentiment.  Though we at Religions for Peace USA are calling these meetings to help better support local...

What it Takes

Phyllis Schlafly passed away last week. There are some people on the left side of the political spectrum – many of them people I respect and agree with – for whom this news was met with a sort of ghoulish adulation. Why? Because for many it is all to easy to reduce...

Training Religious Leaders

The importance of religious institutions to the social fabric of the U.S. relegates an equally high importance to the training and networking of religious leaders. Throughout the history of Religions for Peace USA our work has consistently focused on the convening and...

Storytelling & Interfaith Work

My very first job in the communications field was as an editorial intern for a newspaper in my hometown of Philadelphia. My main task, standard in any newsroom, was to fact check the stories the paper was running that week. Primarily this involved calling the subjects...