Tuesday, June 23

In a conversation on Frederick Douglass’s “What to the Slave is the Fourth of July?”, Rabbi Michael Holzman facilitated a discussion with Rev. Vernon Walton, Rev. Latricia Scriven, and Derrick Scott III, exploring what Douglass’s words meant in his time and what they ask of us now. This text study models the kind of conversations has by faith250 clusters, opening space to listen across difference and find shared values rooted in America’s founding ideals.

Wednesday, June 10

What does love have to do with civics? Rabbi Michael Holzman explored that question with Bishop Tom Berlin, Resident Bishop of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, in a live conversation as part of the faith250 Perspectives series.

Wednesday, May 20

The faith250 team hosted an Info Session for clergy and faith leaders who want to learn how faith250 works and how to get your community engaged this fall. Congregations across the country are finding that studying America’s foundational texts alongside neighbors of different faiths is some of the most meaningful work they’ve done together. Now is the perfect time to get involved.

Thursday, May 7

On May 7, the National Day of Prayer, faith250 joined Braver Angels for an evening of reflection on the Gettysburg Address. faith250's Derrick Scott III, Rev. Becca Messman, and Rabbi Michael Holzman participated in the event along with leaders from Braver Faith, One America Movement, Interfaith America, and others for short reflections and thoughtful prayers inspired by one of America's most defining texts.

Monday, February 16

In honor of President’s Day, we held a special webinar exploring one of the most powerful documents in American history—Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address.