
Odyssey Networks is the nation’s largest coalition of Christian, Jewish and Muslim
faith groups dedicated to achieving interfaith understanding through the production and distribution of media. Odyssey’s membership includes over 30 faith groups and organizations, including Day1.
Odyssey Networks
Odyssey Networks is the nation’s largest coalition of Christian, Jewish and Muslim faith groups dedicated to achieving interfaith understanding through the production
and distribution of media. Odyssey’s membership includes over 30 faith groups and organizations, including Day1. Odyssey Networks is a service of the National Interfaith Cable Coalition, which was founded in 1987. Formerly Faith & Values Media, Odyssey co-produced several series of Day1 TV segments for the Hallmark Channel, available for viewing at Day1.org
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Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked, or take the path that sinners tread, or sit in the seat of scoffers; but their delight is in the law of the Lord, and on his law they meditate day and night.
—Psalm 1:1,2
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God said, "This is the sign of the covenant that I make between me and you and every living creature that is with you, for all future generations: I have set my bow in the clouds, and it shall be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth."
—Genesis 9:12-13
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Those who delight in the law of the lord are like trees planted near streams of water, which yeild their fruit in its season, and their leaves do not wither; in all that they do, they prosper.
Psalm 1:3
November 07, 2011
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Kathryn Lohre, now Director for Ecumenical and Inter-religious Relations at the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, and Pluralism Project Director Diana Eck talk about interfaith harmony, the media focus on faith-related conflicts, and where society can find common ground beyond the theological.
October 10, 2011
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Liberian Lutheran Peace Activist Leymah Gbowee discusses her feelings on receiving the Nobel Peace Prize and the role faith played in her struggle to help end the war in Liberia. Watch Odyssey Networks exclusive interview with 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate, Leymah Gbowee.
October 05, 2011
The Rev. Dr. Stephanie Crowder
(CC(DC))
Much in this country’s political landscape from Populist ideology to New Deal praxis has centered on equal access and opportunity for all. Yet, almost two thousand years earlier than these movements, first century C.E. New Testament literature points to similar struggles.
August 27, 2011
The Rev. Dr. Serene Jones
(UCC)
While much is made of the "glass ceiling" that prevents women from reaching senior positions in organizations, the Rev. Dr. Serene Jones says there are many little glass ceilings that exist within each of us and determine our openness to others.
August 19, 2011
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The showcasing of distinctive instruments in a jazz ensemble illustrates how each faith brings a valuable perspective to our common life, says the Rev. Otis Moss III, pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, in this video from Odyssey Networks.
August 17, 2011
The Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto
(CBF)
In his ON Scripture post, Dr. Eric Barreto writes, "In the Exodus story as in many of our lives, deliverance and suffering are interlaced. Our hopeful prayers are not always answered, and grace may take a different shape than we might have expected."
August 10, 2011
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In this week's ON Scripture lectionary post, Barbara Lundblad writes, "Jesus was converted that day to a larger vision of the commonwealth of God. Jesus saw and heard a fuller revelation of God in the voice and in the face of the Canaanite woman. The woman’s truth is evident in the way Matthew tells this story."
August 03, 2011
The Rev. Dr. Matthew Skinner
(PCUSA)
In the first weekly ON Scripture post tying the week's RCL texts to current events, Matt Skinner looks at this week's debt ceiling debate in light of Matthew 14:22-33.
August 01, 2011
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Starting August 4, Odyssey Networks presents a weekly resource tying together the Revised Common Lectionary texts for the week with current events--and you can read it here on Day1.org
July 27, 2011
Wild Goose Festival
People of faith and spirituality have long grappled with issues surrounding sexuality. At the recent Wild Goose Festival, speakers discussed the Emerging Church's attitude toward the LGBTQ community.
July 23, 2011
Wild Goose Festival
Organizers of the Wild Goose Festival, held last month in North Carolina, identify with the Emerging Church, a movement described by some scholars as the biggest shift in Christianity since the Reformation.
July 18, 2011
Wild Goose Festival
Odyssey Networks offers a video report on the recent Wild Goose Festival in NC, with Brian McLaren, Phyllis Tickle, Tony Campolo, Jay Bakker, and more.
July 14, 2011
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In this video from Odyssey Networks, United Methodist Bishop Minerva Carcaño offers biblical reasons why the Obama Administration and the U.S. Congress should enact comprehensive immigration reform.
June 24, 2011
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The "Call on Faith" smartphone app from Odyssey Networks--with compelling videos on a variety of spiritual topics--now features the Day1 Channel!
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Mark Dowd interviews Nate Byer of Earth Day 2010 and finds out what to expect next year.
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Mark Dowd, Reverend Richard Cizik and others reflect on the outcome of the summit and look to the future.
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Reverend Richard Cizik attended a holiday reception at the White House. He was able to have a brief conversation with President Obama and the topic was climate change.
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Inspired by Gandhi and Martin Luther King, Climate Justice Fast! has called for a hunger strike to raise awareness of the environmental crisis and to press for a substantive solution. Two of the participants, who have been fasting since November 6, talk with Mark Dowd about their commitment to this extraordinary and ancient means of non-violent protest.
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Archbishop Desmond Tutu makes an appearance at the Copenhagen summit, and is asked what he would say to President Obama.
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Mark Dowd talks to a Franciscan brother about what role Christianty can play in combatting climate change.
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Dr. Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury and an outspoken champion of climate justice, talks with Mark Dowd about his hopes for COP-15's outcome.
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Odyssey Networks continues their on-the-ground coverage in Copenhagen as the summit on climate change takes place.
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Odyssey Networks continued their coverage on the fourth day of the Copenhagen climate summit.
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Mark Dowd and the religious delegation visit the Kilmaforum, where they discuss how people of faith can take sacred action to help the Earth.
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Odyssey Networks presents their second day installment from the Copenhagen Climate Summit. Today they ask, "What would you say to President Obama, as a man of faith?"
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Odyssey Networks covers the first day of the Copenhagen Climate Summit. From floating hotels to the realistic impact of religious leaders at such an event. Stick with Day1 for all your Faith at the Summit Updates.
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Follow Odyssey Networks as they find the meaning of faith in the discussion on climate change and global warming. Are we being faithful stewards of our planet?