Greater Kansas City Interfaith Council

We are building the most welcoming community for all people.

Links and Resources

Local

Festival of Faiths - here are reports about the exciting results from our November 2007 interfaith events

CRES - Rev. Vern Barnet, DMn; newsletters, columns, and much more

Park University Interfaith Calendar - part of their civic engagement and "Difficult Dialogues" programs

KC Olive Branch - local interfaith calendar and reflections

Bill Tammeus - faith related columns and blog

Kansas City STAR - faith section

Human Agenda - David's "Getting to know you" questions are a great starting point; find them on the religion web page.

Open Circle - hosts discussions of films exploring faith and culture

National

Religions for Peace USA - our partners in the Interfaith Academy we hosted in KC; check out the reports

North American Interfaith Network - annual conference info and contacts for other organizations

Multi-faith calendar - colorful and inclusive, an important resource

The Pluralism Project - studies about and contact information for religions

Sacred Listening - two very insightful and beautifully written books; practical how-to's are in the books and on the website

Spiritual Literacy - this professional dvd series helps us identify those values which are common to, and therefore unite, religions and spiritualities

Oneness: another great book and website; foundational principles shared by religions 

Study Circles - group discussion guides, free pdfs on line

Interfaith Youth Core - the introductory video on the home page says it all, religious diversity can either strengthen or destablize our society; young people are learning to work together and engage the potential for good in all religions

The Faith Club - great book and free discussion guides on the web site

Bruce Feiler - several books that are great for book clubs, free on-line guides

Religious Literacy - Stephen Prothero has compiled a primer so we can all better understand the religions of the world and how they impact international issues; another popular book club selection

Love and Forgiveness Campaign - discussion guides and stories