Category: Christianity

Rusudan Gotsiridze

Author Daniel Buttry profiles his colleague Georgian Bishop Rusudan Gotsiridze, a peacemaker and the first woman to become a Baptist bishop in her homeland.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

International peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry writes about the life and the enduring influence of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

John Leland (1754-1841)

John Leland was an American Baptist preacher who worked with James Madison to ensure that protection of religious liberty made it into the Bill of Rights.

Lady Deborah Moody

Global peacemaker and author Daniel Buttry profiles Lady Deborah Moody, who founded her own community in the 17th century to enjoy religious freedom.

Howard Thurman

Daniel Buttry profiles the great mystic, author, and pastor Howard Thurman, highlighting the long-term influence Thurman had on the peace movement. This profile comes from Dan’s Book, “Interfaith Heroes.”