Such statements that bridge faiths are rare, based on my two decades working on religious freedom. Christians need to make more. While...

Below, find my reading list over the past months and years (updated regularly). My tastes are eclectic, including current affairs, sports, leadership, and faith. But I always enjoy reading history, especially as learning about the past helps me understand today. As you'll see, some books I loved, while others less so. My comments will help you figure out which is which. 2026 With America's 250th anniversary on the horizon, it was a great pleasure to read Alex Storozynski's

Honored to participate in a webinar for the British National Parliamentary Prayer Breakfast with leading advocate Lord David Alton and...

Check out my interview about the dire situation for Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan on the podcast Peace for Asia. I highlight how broad...

A slow-moving crisis is unfolding across Central Kentucky: the unique, beautiful, and open landscape is disappearing forever under the...

Since the U.S. invasion and subsequent ISIS onslaught, the future for religious minorities in Iraq is increasingly uncertain. Once one of...

Through the link below, find my presentation on "Religious Discrimination During Crises," during a webinar co-hosted by the U.S....

Click here for my presentation to BYU's International Center for Law and Religions Studies about protecting Iraqi religious minorities...

The persecution of the Ahmadiyya community has strong institutional and societal roots in Pakistan. The young man sat dejected in front...

Overcoming partisan mistrust through a focus on bipartisan priorities. Peter Mandaville; Knox Thames; Emily Scolaro On May 12, Secretary...

Interviewed on the POTUS Channel on SiriusXM. Covered a range of topics including the Israel and Hamas conflict, Secretary Blinken's...

The Most Exciting Two Minutes in Sports The first Saturday in May is when the world focuses its attention on the historic Twin Spires of...

My church held a special Sunday service on the persecuted church and why Christians should help anyone suffering for their faith, even if...

April 23 is St. George’s Day, marking the fourth-century martyrdom of this early Christian saint. The Roman Empire executed George during...

English https://www.editorialedomani.it/politica/mondo/will-europe-recognize-a-uyghur-genocide-mcj3rqzb Italian...

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/how-joe-biden-and-boris-johnson-can-protect-freedom-of-religion-hxpdxl0jq As we reflect on key...

https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/12/opinions/biden-india-narendra-modi-china-thames-singh/index.html Opinion by Knox Thames and Simran Jeet...

https://www.newsweek.com/its-time-recognize-armenian-genocide-opinion-1581481 History matters. It is time the United States calls the...

Chaplains can help commanders understand the religious landscape, but more training and resources are needed to bolster their role. By...

The United States and Europe share common values around human rights. It makes our alliance strong, our democracies vibrant and our bonds...