Faith-based messaging tips to help faith leaders and Auburn Media trainees use when speaking with the media and their communities.

Auburn Seminary has issued a statement in response to the recent PC(USA) vote on same-sex marriage at the 220th General Assembly.

A group of leading musicians announced their support today for a campaign calling on Village Voice Media to shut down the Adult section of its Web site Backpage.com where children and teens have been advertised by others for commercial sex.

Congratulations to Ilhan Dahir, a Muslim alum of Face to Face / Faith to Faith from Ohio, who was selected as a White House "Champion of Change!"

Great interviewers are frequently great interviewees - and vice versa. So in this Auburn Media Download, we'll take on both sides of the equation: how to give and conduct a good interview. You'll find out how Auburn Media Training alumn Wajahat Ali became a prominent voice on the Lowe's / American Muslim controversy in The New York Times with one good quote - just 33 words to be exact. Plus, get three great video interview tips from Auburn's Director of Media and Education Kellie Anderson-Picallo, an award-winning television producer and writer who earned her stripes at PBS before joining our team.

Read a statement from the Rev. Dr. Katharine Henderson, President of Auburn, regarding Lt. General William “Jerry” Boykin's scheduled remarks to Ocean City's Mayoral Prayer Breakfast.

Ask Auburn Media: Comments ... the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Our good friend Ari Hart, Co-Founder of Uri L'Tzedek: Orthodox Social Justice in NYC, reports that the organization's Web site sometimes gets comments that cross a line. He asked us what to do ... delete, ignore or engage? Auburn Media's Director of Digital Media Michelle Reyf advises developing a "comment culture" policy with guidelines for your Web site users. She offered advice on comments that fall into the categories of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly...

John Mailer, son of Norman Mailer, joins 80,000 supporters of campaign on Change.org to ban sex ads that may feature minors on Village Voice-owned Backpage.com