We are beyond devastated to hear about the most recent terrorist attack in New Zealand and mourn with our Muslim brothers and sisters worldwide, especially the loved ones of the people killed and injured in the two Christchurch mosques. This senseless act of violent racism and Islamophobia is yet another manifestation of what has become […]
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As the Faith in Texas Clergy Steering Committee, we affirm that every human being is created in the image of God––people of every gender and sexual orientation and race and background. There are no second-class citizens, each and every one of us is loved by God. God created all of us in a mosaic of diversity and it is in that diversity that we are most beautiful.
Learn MoreJustice Seeker of the Year: Julio Acosta
Our newest organizer, Julio Acosta, was recently honored with the Justice Seeker of the Year award by the Dallas Peace and Justice Center (DPJC), and we could not be more proud!
Learn MoreAkilah S. Wallace Named Executive Director
We are pleased to announce that Akilah S. Wallace has been appointed executive director, effective immediately. Akilah succeeds co-directors Dr. Lydia Bean and Rev. Edwin Robinson.
Learn MoreIn Solidarity Against Violence and Hate
We are saddened and angered by the news of yet another crime committed against humanity and the single most violent terrorist attack against Jewish Americans in the history of the United States. As members of the Faith in Texas Clergy Steering Committee, we firmly stand against anti-Semitism, and acts of violence and hatred. We mourn […]
Learn MoreLeadership Transition Q&A
Faith in Texas Leadership Transition Q&A Q: Why did this happen? A: The success of Faith in Texas depends, above all, on having a clear, singular vision reinforced by an actionable mission. To that end, it became necessary to reevaluate and reorganize to make sure that we are operating as effectively as possible. We learn […]
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