A 鈥渓earning luncheon鈥� with Rev. Steven D. Martin on interfaith engagement in the U.S.
Rev. Steven D. Martin is the Director of Communications and Development for the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the聽USA. He has served United Methodist Churches as pastor for twenty years and is a graduate of Candler School of Theology.
He has produced several films for public television, including 鈥淢uslims in Appalachia,鈥� 鈥淚slam in America After September 11th,鈥� 鈥淭heologians Under Hitler,鈥� 鈥淕od With US: Baptism and the Jews in the Third Reich,鈥� 鈥淓lisabeth of Berlin,鈥� and most recently, 鈥淚slam in America: The Christian Truth.鈥� He has lectured at the prestigious Chautauqua Institute and in churches and seminaries across the US.
In 2007 Rev. Martin was honored at the US Holocaust Memorial Museum for his work with 鈥淭heologians Under Hitler.鈥� He has written for the Washington Post, appeared in Newsweek magazine and in聽USA聽Today, and has most recently worked with the White House a policy and social media campaign, 鈥淜now Your Neighbor,鈥� aimed at reducing religious-based bigotry in the US.
He is the proud father of four college-attending children.