Blog Archive
Relational Religious Literacy: What It Is & Why It Matters
Relational religious literacy grounds the knowledge of religion and spirituality important in individuals.
Tips for a More Careful Camera: The Ethics of Photovoice and Photography
How do we do this in a way that respects and honors the stories of the people we photograph? Here are a few tips for a more careful camera:
How Interfaith Engagement Works: A Story From the World Cup
The country was divided. New boundaries were being made. And the football team came from every corner of Côte d'Ivoire.
Seeing with Queer Eyes: LGBTQ Themes in Interfaith Photovoice Projects & Workshops
Queerness and related gender and sexuality topics show up all across our work. Here are a few glimpses into the photos and stories shared with us related to LGBTQ+ identity and queerness over the years.
Belief and Belonging Are Good for Business
Every workplace is a gathering of people whose lives, beliefs, and experiences don't fully overlap. That gap is not the problem; ignoring it is. Organizations that lean into their differences, bringing them into honest dialogue rather than polite silence, are the ones where employees feel like they are seen, trusted, and belong.
Online Film Screening & Discussion: A Spiritual Nature Photographer Explores Love
Please join us for an online screening and discussion of Seer: A Spiritual Nature Photographer Explores Love, a film by Thomas Jay Oord.
How We Frame Things Matters
“I’m not a professional photographer or anything like that, but my recent experiences taking photography more seriously have taught me more than a few things about telling stories with my photographs. I’ve learned that the way we frame something—whether through a lens or in our minds—can deeply shape how we see other people… Just as a shift in light or angle can transform an image, a shift in mindset or openness can transform how we engage with one another. It’s a visual metaphor for perspective: how we frame things matters.”
Seeing the Sacred in the Stories We Wear
Photography and tattoos are artforms that connect us to larger stories, stories that we often want to share with others.
Busting 5 Common Myths about Religious Pluralism
Diversity can be daunting. That’s also why it is so important.
A Guide for Bountiful Thanksgiving Conversations
We should feel empowered to talk about the things important to us. Especially with people who are also important to us.
Tips For More Productive Thanksgiving Table Talk
Four tips to help you guide conversation at this year’s Thanksgiving table and beyond.
5 Tips to Become a More Compassionate Listener
Our ability to understand one another begins with listening. It is impossible to have authentic and deep multi-faith relationships without truly listening to one another.
Now Accepting Applicants: Visual Storytelling and Digital Communications Intern
We are excited to begin our search for a Digital Communications Intern! The internship will be for the Fall 2025 – Spring 2026 academic year.
Light Through the Cracks: A Photovoice Journey of Faith and Humanity
As a Muslim woman committed to dialogue and social justice, the training offered me a rare and powerful space to reflect, connect, and share across lines that too often divide us.
Meet the Small City in Wyoming Where Photovoice is Becoming A Force for Good
This work changes lives.
Stories of Faith and Belonging from Texas Christian University Students
“Interfaith Photovoice has rerouted how we do interfaith work.” — Rev. Lea McCracken, Associate Chaplain and Church Relations Officer
The Origins of Photovoice
From its inception, empowerment and action have been foundational to photovoice.
Bridging Divides: How Interfaith Dialogue Reduces Biases and Stereotypes
Here are a few insights, backed up by psychology, into how interfaith dialogue can reduce bias and stereotypes.