Mike Miles, 48, is the Assistant Superintendent of the Fountain-Ft. Carson School District. His career in education follows other distinguished professional experiences serving the national or public interests. After graduating from West Point in 1978, Miles entered the ranks of the officer corps at Ft. Lewis, Washington, where he served in the Army’s elite Ranger […]
Focus On The Family
Rev. Phillip Lawson
Rev. Phillip Lawson is the Interfaith Program Director for East Bay Housing Organizations (EBHO) and leads EBHO’s interfaith initiative, the Interfaith Action in Housing Program. EBHO is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to working with communities in Alameda and Contra Costa counties to expand affordable housing opportunities through education and advocacy. Under Rev. Lawson’s leadership, […]
Mary Lou & Bob Wallner
Mary Lou Wallner lost her lesbian Christian daughter to suicide in February of 1997. Being raised in a fundamentalist, legalistic church environment, Mary Lou was taught the untruth that homosexuality is a sin. Her journey from "tragedy to transformation" is nothing short of amazing. She and her husband, Bob, are strong allies for Gays, Lesbians, […]
Rev. Gilbert H. Caldwell
Rev. Caldwell received his education at Boston University School of Theology, Harvard Divinity School, and North Carolina A. & T. State University. He is a retired United Methodist Minister who participated in the "Mississippi Freedom Summer" of 1964, the Selma to Montgomery March in 1965, and the March on Washington. Rev. Caldwell is a founding […]
Action Alert: 12/14/04 (updated 01/19/05)
Soulforce launches website and national direct action committed to challenging JAMES DOBSON’s voice of intolerance and his misguided FOCUS ON OUR FAMILIES Soulforce presents . . .www.DearDrDobson.com Read and watch a video of Dobson’s untruths Join Soulforce in Colorado Springs!April 30-May 2, 2005 Get empowered, be transformed, stand up and speak out! Tell Dr. Dobson […]
Catherine Beckman Letter
Sometimes a life is a prayer. Seven weeks ago, at this moment only a few miles from here, my 58 year old friend Frank was typing his suicide note on his computer screen. Then he walked into his attached garage, put a hose in the passenger window behind the driver seat, and turned on the […]