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National Council of Churches

Nov 17, 2016

In early November, hundreds of clergy came to Cannon Ball, North Dakota, at the invitation of the Standing Rock Sioux Nation, to join in the protest against the construction of the Dakota Access Pipeline through reservation land.  I attended that protest, and while there I met Mariama White-Hammond, today’s...


Nov 10, 2016

For weeks we just wished for the day that it would soon all be over.  But election night 2016 came and went, and now a new set of challenges begin.

Today we will play a recording of a press conference assembled by the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights in which our own Aundreia Alexander took part.  The...


Nov 4, 2016

In a nation becoming increasingly diverse, the need for interfaith engagement is growing.  But it remains difficult to build meaningful relationships between neighbors and groups that follow different religions.  

In this episode, I get to introduce to you a longtime friend of mine, someone I met when I first started to...