"Would you consider the possibility that you are a part of an ever rising force for good that is no less than humanity's greatest hope?"

Dr. Alice Chen during the 2019 Festival of Faiths: Step back and open your eyes to the light that is around us every day.

Once we stop assuming families “need saving,” we can get closer to achieving a just and sustainable food system, according to New Roots assistant director Amber Burns.

“We must believe in our hearts, but we must also act with our tongues, hands, and feet."

“We need to hear from other people to know the boundaries of the map. Every time we listen to someone, we hear from someone, we’re adding another piece to the map — another piece of our understanding of what it means to live this life together.”

“I do think part of my call is not only to preach women’s stories, but it is to construct new ways of doing worship, of doing liturgy that decentralizes patriarchy.”

“‘Help your brother, if he’s an oppressor or oppressed.’ …We get the oppressed, but how do we help the oppressor? Stop him from oppressing.”

We invite you to connect with us as we find inspiration in past Festival of Faiths programming!