by Good Faith Media | Jan 28, 2022 | News
Fred Guttman is Rabbi Emeritus at Temple Emanuel in Greensboro, North Carolina, where he served as rabbi from 1995 to 2021. 1. What story, verse or passage from your faith tradition’s sacred texts has significantly influenced / shaped your life? “Hear Israel,...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 27, 2022 | News
Three-in-10 U.S. adults want to see less strict abortion laws enacted, according to a Gallup report published Jan. 20. This is the highest percentage of adults wanting less strict laws in polling history – 13 points above the 2021 survey results and eight points above...
by Good Faith Media | Jan 25, 2022 | News
Good Faith Media will host its first writers’ retreat in the colorful mountains of North Georgia on Oct. 19-21, 2022. After the 2021 retreat was cancelled due to the ongoing pandemic, GFM worked with program guests and Amicalola Falls Lodge to confirm availability in...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 24, 2022 | News
The drug overdose death rate in the U.S. increased 31% between 2019 and 2020, according to National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) data published on Dec. 30, 2021. There were 91,799 drug overdose deaths (28.3 per 100,000 population) last year, which is up from...
by Good Faith Media | Jan 20, 2022 | News
Mark Wingfield is executive director and publisher at Baptist News Global. He served previously as associate pastor of Wilshire Baptist Church in Dallas for nearly 17 years. 1. What story, verse or passage from your faith tradition’s sacred texts has...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Jan 19, 2022 | News
Charitable giving increased in 2021, while volunteering continued a multi-year decline, according to a Gallup report published Jan. 11. A strong majority (81%) donated money to a charitable cause last year – an eight-point increase from 2020 and just two points below...