Religious Roots of Service
Volume II, Issue 3, April 2002Voices from the Past By Lori L. RennerNo ancient holy book mentions "volunteering" by that name, but every religion in the world encourages charity, service to others, and...
View ArticleWhat Data Sets Can Tell Us about Volunteering
Volume V, Issue 2, January 2005Feature Articles By Sarah Jane Rehnborg and Mark PocockWith the advent of more and larger data sets, research on volunteering is transitioning from pontificating to...
View ArticleA Matter of Faith: Volunteering in a Religious Context
Volume VII, Issue 2, January 2007Keyboard Roundtables Moderated by Andy Fryar Participants: Fraser Dryer, Rabbi Hayim Herring, Peter Heyworth and Zahra Nasiruddin JamalAll faiths rely heavily on the...
View ArticleOn the Same Wave: The Story Behind Australia’s First Squad of Muslim Surf...
Volume VII, Issue 3, April 2007Feature Articles By Sean O'ConnellIn December 2005, an assault on three volunteer surf lifesavers led to violence and what are now known as 'the Cronulla riots.' In the...
View ArticleThe Wall between Faith-Based and Secular Volunteerism: Is it Time to Chip...
Volume VIII, Issue 3, April 2008Feature Articles By Karen KoglerThe wall between church and state in the United States often extends to a wall of separation, ignorance or avoidance between secular and...
View ArticleManaging the Non-Volunteer Volunteer
Volume VIII, Issue 4, July 2008Feature Articles By Thomas W. McKeeHow do you manage volunteers who don’t choose to be in your organization, those volunteers who often show up after being “bullied” into...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Volunteering through Devotion: India’s Purna Kumbh Mela Celebration
Volume XII, Issue 2, January 2012Feature Articles 1 By Yael CaplinWhile living in India, Israeli citizen Yael Caplin experienced the Purna Kumbh Mela - a remarkable religious gathering that takes place...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Muslim Tradition of Service in Contemporary Times
Volume XIII, Issue 3, April 2013Feature Articles 1 By Shelina GwaduriCulture, politics and religion are often hot topics debated by pundits on the evening news and in major newspapers across America....
View ArticleClik here to view.
Managing Volunteer Conflict in Churches
Volume XIV, Issue 1, October 2013Feature Articles 1 Archive Sequence (Feature Only): 3 By Shan CaldwellDo church volunteers ever experience conflict? Of course they do. Conflict is unavoidable and,...
View Article
