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Investors reap both financial and societal benefits when they allow philanthropic ideals to influence where their money goes, according to a national expert on impact investing.

The chancellor of the Jewish Theological Seminary says it’s important to keep tradition alive "by changing it with learning and with love and with commitment and with care, boldness and imagination.”

When tackling problems that are big, complex and overwhelming, leaders should think like designers to find integrative solutions, says a University of Toronto business management specialist.

For the Episcopal Church and mainline Protestantism, this may be a wilderness period, a time of being shaped, formed and made ready to enter the promised land, says a former presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.

One of the foremost experts on theology and the arts talks about why “Do I like this?” is not the first question we should ask about works of art, and why sometimes silence is preferable to music.

The church needs vital leaders who can convince people in the pews to move beyond the church’s four walls and be involved in Christ’s life in the world, says the new head of the UMC General Board of Higher Education and Ministry.

The most effective leadership development programs don’t tell leaders how to do things better; they ask good questions and give leaders space to learn from each other, says the president and CEO of Development Associates International.

As in every successful social movement, young people have a vital role to play in interfaith cooperation and understanding, says the founder of the Interfaith Youth Core.

Despite the pervasiveness of serious, somber Christianity, the heart of the gospel message is joy -- so laugh, says the Jesuit priest and author of a new book on religion and humor.