Faith and Leadership
2,927 FOLLOWERS
Faith & Leadership is the online magazine of leadership education at Duke Divinity and learning resource for Christian leaders. We design educational services, develop intellectual resources, and facilitate networks of institutions that cultivate a coherent vision of Christian institutional leadership and form Christian leaders.
Faith and Leadership
1d ago
Wednesday's News & Ideas - 4/24/2024 shicks@duke.edu Wed, 04/24/2024 - 08:41
Church ADA exemption and voting
Why did PUSH leader resign?
Taylor Swift's religious imagery
Ex-evangelicals take next step
Impact of impact investing
Food images from around the world
Churches don’t have to be accessible. That’s bad news for voters.
Mother Jones: In 2024, millions of Americans will vote at ADA-exempt religious sites. What if you’re disabled?
Why did Haynes resign as head of Rainbow PUSH? ‘He did not have the full authority to actually do the job’
Baptist News Global: Michael Eric Dyson contends ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1d ago
Tuesday's News & Ideas - 4/23/2024 shicks@duke.edu Tue, 04/23/2024 - 07:28
UMC General Conference begins
Protests roil campuses
SCOTUS considers homeless case
Is the Satanic Temple for real?
Pastor apologizes for sword swallower
Feathers are one of evolution’s cleverest inventions
United Methodists will again debate LGBTQ clergy and same-sex weddings
NPR: Same-sex weddings and LGBTQ clergy are two of the topics front and center as the United Methodist Church opens its General Conference today in Charlotte, N.C. Whatever decisions are made, many Methodists are hoping their church will be ..read more
Faith and Leadership
4d ago
Monday's News & Ideas - 4/22/2024 shicks@duke.edu Mon, 04/22/2024 - 11:17
Christians and Earth Day
Passover's radical message
Mississippi seminary defies odds
Religion and the abortion rights fight
Richard Dawkins on Islam
The uses of nostalgia
How should Christians respond to Earth Day?
The Guardian: I believe nature is one of the most powerful tools we have in worship and evangelism, writes Paul Douglas.
Passover’s radical message is more vital than ever*
New York Times: It is critical to remember the Exodus precisely at moments of horror and pain because it is the ultimate reminder th ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1w ago
Friday's News & Ideas - 4/19/2024 shicks@duke.edu Fri, 04/19/2024 - 15:32
Volunteer school chaplains approved in Fla.
Housing effort faces pushback
Politics and religious influence
House bill on 'Hinduphobia'
Russians attack Ukrainian churches
Which poets should I read?
Ron DeSantis brings volunteer chaplains into schools in the name of religion
Fortune: The only requirements for a chaplain to participate would be passing a background check and having their name and religious affiliation listed on the school website.
'A NIMBY case': Houston pastor battles downtown real e ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1w ago
Wednesday's News & Ideas - 4/17/2024 apm47@duke.edu Wed, 04/17/2024 - 09:58
UMC post-split data
Abyssinian Baptist pastor search
Undocumented immigrant labor
USC cancels speech
Sacred and just coffee
Running with shelter dogs
After traditionalist churches left, UMC may be more — not less — diverse
Religion News Service: Even after the departures, 24% of North Carolina clergy remaining in the denomination disagree with allowing LGBTQ people to get married and ordained within the denomination.
Prominent New York church, sued for gender bias, moves forward with male pastor candidate
Associa ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1w ago
Tuesday's News & Ideas - 4/16/2024 apm47@duke.edu Tue, 04/16/2024 - 09:27
Terrorist attack in Australia
Latino churches provide services
Pastors leaving over conflict
Detroit seminarians to unplug
Democrats and Black churches
Saving a pastry and community
Australia says Assyrian church stabbing was terrorist act
Reuters: Australian police on Tuesday said a knife attack on an Assyrian church bishop and some followers in Sydney was a terrorist act motivated by suspected religious extremism, as the country reeled from a second stabbing incident in three days.
Latino churches are social serv ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1w ago
Monday's News & Ideas - 4/15/2024 cjk41@duke.edu Mon, 04/15/2024 - 09:54
Chuck Swindoll steps down
Forgoing Eid celebrations for Gaza
Episcopal seminary’s property woes
Youth mental health crisis
Orthodox church in Florida
Magazine from high-security prison
Chuck Swindoll steps down as senior pastor, but won’t retire*
Christianity Today: At 89 years old and more than 60 years into ministry, the Stonebriar Community Church founder plans to remain its primary preacher after the church names his successor.
Palestinians forgo Eid celebrations to mourn for Gaza
NPR: Many in Rafah were holding ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1w ago
At DaySpring Baptist Church, less is more cjk41@duke.edu Thu, 04/11/2024 - 15:16 ..read more
Faith and Leadership
1w ago
J. Dana Trent: There is always a path home apm47@duke.edu Wed, 04/10/2024 - 15:46 ..read more
Faith and Leadership
2w ago
Friday's News & Ideas - 4/12/2023 cjk41@duke.edu Fri, 04/12/2024 - 10:55
Majority of US Catholics favor abortion rights
Shooting at Philadelphia Eid event
Arab Jews
Ten years since Boko Haram kidnapping
Men charged in Brooklyn tunnels fight
Mapping access to nature
6 in 10 U.S. Catholics are in favor of abortion rights, Pew Research report finds
NPR: Catholics in the U.S., one of the country's largest single Christian groups, hold far more diverse views on abortion rights than the official teaching of their church.
3 shot and 5 in custody after gunfire disrupts Philadelphia Eid event, po ..read more