We are in a wild time. A time when organizations such as the Interfaith Alliance of Colorado are navigating how to lead. We are learning how to stand in solidarity with those most marginalized [...]
It's MLK Day, and from our perch on this Monday, many are peering toward Friday with a sense of dread. Once again, racism, greed, and so many forms of bigotry seem to bend that long arch of [...]
In the midst of it all, I’ve gotta believe there is something more, something greater, something to look forward to, and something to remain hopeful for.
I’ve been reflecting upon fact and truth a great deal these days. My head struggles to wrap around how accepted fact and truth regarding the issues our country faces can vary so dramatically [...]
So, here we are. Tis the season of Thanksgiving and Christmas, and at least 59.1 million of our nation is feeling victorious; joy and happiness; blessed and basking in grace; celebratory and [...]
My late father, Mohamad Jodeh, a refugee himself and a man that worked tersely for 30 years to bridge the gap between Muslims and non-Muslims, would demand that we remain steadfast and [...]
Now is a time to take stock in and learn from this brutal new reality. We must pause in order to feel and, yes, begin to heal. Only then can we find the ability to decide what next to do. But [...]
No matter who our next President is, I know I will have my values-based work cut out for me. But I also know I won’t be doing this alone--and this reality truly makes all the difference.
