
Who We Are
Our Mission
To empower individuals and communities to explore the religious and spiritual significance of blood donation, to equip our partners across the country and globe with tools to help them explain, in religious terms, the essential goodness of blood donation, and to provide resources of real spiritual value to those who come to this site in a time of need.
What We Do
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Individual Growth.
Grow individually with Faith in Blood by learning about the relationship between diverse religious perspectives and blood donation. You can also visit our chapels and/or make anonymous prayer requests.
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Community Engagement.
Get involved with your community by hosting a blood drive, educating others about the spiritual dimension of blood donation, and/or sharing personal stories about the value of generosity and self-offering.
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Ministry to Others.
Access a variety of educational and spiritual resources, geared toward faith leaders, chaplains, care-givers.
Meet the Team
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Kathleen Marsh
Executive Editor
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Dr. John Armitage
CEO, Oklahoma Blood Institute
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Justin Redwine
Chief Technology Officer, OBI
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Haley Sandell
UI/UX Application and Graphic Designer
Faith in Blood Advisors
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Fr. Christopher Brashears
Archdioceses of Oklahoma City
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Josh Trimble
Children’s Hospital Rehabilitation Center
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Rabbi Abby Jacobson
Emanuel Synagogue
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Dr. Imam Imad Enchassi
Islamic Society of Greater Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City University -
Fr. John Paul Lewis
Archdiocese of Oklahoma City
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Marina Maher
Translator
Arabic-English -
Pandora Crawford
Oklahoma Blood Institute
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Dr. Allen Metz
Retired Internal Medicine Specialist
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Rabbi Vered Harris
Temple B’nai Israel
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Dr. Larry Bookman
Board of Directors, OBI
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Marcy Moskowitz Price
Director, Jewish Federation of Greater OKC
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Fr Graham Marsh
All Souls’ Episcopal Church
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Rev. Jonathan Meyer
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
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Jay Shanker
Crowe and Dunlevy
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Dr. Mark Mellow
INTEGRIS Baptist Medical Center