« Back to Christian Leadership
Institutional leadership
Recently published
Tags
Tags
From Chicago basement to international stage, the power of collaboration fueled a Latino-led nonprofit working with youth
In its early days, a startup nonprofit working to make the Bible more accessible to young people in urban areas found a crucial community partner. The result of their collaboration is a lesson for us all, writes a director of programs and grants for Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author Elizabeth Tamez Méndez
By
Elizabeth Tamez Méndez
Director of Programs and Grants, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Building hope over time
Christian witness to hope can take patience and faithfulness, particularly during in-between times, writes a director of programs and grants for Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author Mycal X. Brickhouse
By
Mycal X. Brickhouse
Director of programs and grants, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
‘How are you sleeping?’ And other leadership questions
Colleagues and constituents may signal important clues about their well-being when they mention the mundane, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Let’s take a step back
Sometimes moving forward requires first stepping back to consider the perspective of others, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Acknowledging the past to chart a course for the future
David Goatley’s installation as Fuller Theological Seminary’s new president was a master class in beginning a ministry assignment, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Catalytic organizations inspire
The executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity writes about the significance of ministries that renew neighborhoods and congregations and how such catalysts inspire him to live more faithfully.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Why leaders need holy friendships
Personal sustainability requires sacred relationships formed in God’s love. A managing director of grants for Leadership Education at Duke Divinity writes about what makes these friendships vital in this adapted excerpt from her new book.
Link to author Victoria Atkinson White
By
Victoria Atkinson White
Director of Grants, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
How to think about long-term viability in the face of urgent needs
Five questions centered on mission and vision can help organizational leaders find clarity about the sustainability of their work, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
When your maps don’t work, look up!
The stars remain a reliable guide to what’s ahead, even when old road maps don’t accurately reflect conditions on the ground, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Why are denominations important?
While positive perceptions of their work have declined, denominations continue to provide vital support to congregations.
Link to author David L. Odom
By
David L. Odom
Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
