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John James

Research analyst, Duke Endowment-funded initiatives, Duke Divinity School

John James is research analyst for Duke Endowment-funded initiatives at Duke Divinity School. A member of the Divinity School staff since 1998, James holds degrees from Davidson College and Louisiana State University.

John James: The pastor as patient

By John James Research analyst, Duke Endowment-funded initiatives, Duke Divinity School

Sure, everybody needs to be healthier. But pastors need to be healthier even more than the rest of us.

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Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants

The Vital Worship, Vital Preaching Grants Program at the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship is designed to foster, strengthen and sustain well-grounded worship in congregations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Two streams of grants are offered: to teacher-scholars and to worshiping communities.

Grant proposal due date options include October 15, 2023, or February 15 or June 15, 2024.

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