New Year Interfaith Trip to Israel and Jordan
Dates: To be determined
Cost: To be determined
Our first interfaith trip to Israel and Jordan took place in January of 2008. Traveling on the trip was three Jewish rabbis, Muslims of the Shiite and Sunni traditions, and Roman Catholics, protestant and evangelical Christians. Together we visited sacred sites of [...]
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2012 Volunteer in Mission Trip to Lambert, Haiti
Dates: March 16-24 Cost: $1,500
Share your gifts and talents with the people of Haiti. Haiti is the poorest country in the Western Hemisphere. Global Faith In Action has a mature and growing relationship with the residents of Lambert, Haiti, a rural area in Haiti. Over the past eighteen [...]
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2009 Parliament of World Religions
December 3-9, 2009
Melbourne, Australia
Theme: “Make a World of Difference: Hearing each other, healing the earth
Rev. Sam Muyskens will be a presenter. His presentation will be on the theme of “Dialogue in Action.”
The 2009 Parliament will highlight the most effective strategies to help people of faith and goodwill transform the world through [...]
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By Mike Selvon
There are an increasing number of people nowadays who are starting to get involved in some kind of community volunteer work. This is great news because there are so many communities all over the world that have such great needs and it is a sure thing that you will connect with a voluntary [...]
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By Don Fenn
A resounding no! Serving our own destiny first by being the most and best that we can be will render us far more valuable to the welfare of others.
We’ve always been highly over-socialized, conditioned to the same beliefs, behaviors and habits. Originally this imitation of mammalian animal life was what kept a tribe [...]
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By Alejandro Guevara Onofre
CULTURE
Like Katherine Dunham, Lillian Hellman, W.B. Seabrook, Erik Leonard Ekman, Alejo Carpentier, Selden Rodman, Noel Coward and Angeline Jolie, many people say that Haiti is the most beautiful country in the Caribbean. Known as the “Magic Land”, Haiti is famous for its culture. Certainly, Haiti its culture, its superstitions and its [...]
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By Sandi Fults
Interreligious dialogue is a challenging process by which adherents of differing religious traditions encounter each other in order to break down the walls of division that stand at the center of most wars. The objective of interreligious dialogue is peace.
What does interfaith encounter look like? Interreligious dialogue has many faces. Two people can [...]
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“Israeli/Jordan Trip Delayed”. The trip will be delayed for one year. Potential travelers thought it a good idea to spend some extra time preparing for the trip. “We want to have a broader understanding of the locations and dialogue we will be experiencing”, said a perspective traveler. “We also want to make certain that the [...]
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