Christian Leadership

Sanyin Siang: Leadership is about influence and persuasion

The executive director of the Fuqua/Coach K Center on Leadership & Ethics at Duke University reflects on teaching — and modeling — leadership.

How we create space for unlikely and transformational encounters

Prioritizing welcome signs rather than roadblocks can help produce the diverse spaces Christian leaders deeply need, writes a managing director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

By Maria Teresa Gastón Managing director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity

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To expand your imagination, get curious

Learning to be inquisitive and openhearted can make way for all sorts of possibilities, writes the director of the Thriving Congregations Coordination Program at Duke Divinity.

By Kelly Ryan Director, Thriving Congregations Coordination Program

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Beyond stigma and shame to recovery and hope in addressing substance-use disorder

Faith coalitions are addressing the opioid crisis by providing resources, connections and a destigmatizing vision.

By Carla Hinton Journalist

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Responding to gun violence

From the archives of Faith & Leadership and others, we offer resources to help Christian leaders respond to recent mass shootings, including guidance on how to talk to children.

How an initiative to support rural pastors is saving farmers' lives

What happens when pastors are challenged to “think like farmers”?

Russell Lackey Trisha Wheelock

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Some churchgoers have an incomplete vision of race in America

A national survey shows a disconnect for people in the pews when it comes to perceptions and reality on race and racial oppression.

By Aleta Payne Senior associate editor, Faith & Leadership

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In this pandemic-informed season, churches and their leaders should not feel rushed into decisions that can safely wait for fuller information and deeper discernment, writes a managing director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

By Victoria Atkinson White Managing director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity

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Phyllis Dickerson: An association for Black mayors creates reliable networks

The African American Mayors Association brings together Black mayors from across the country to share experiences and wisdom.

Finding inspiration in lessons from the quiet faithful

At moments when Christianity seems gripped by scandal, reassurance can be found in vital work being done by congregations and faith leaders, writes a communications specialist with Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

By Emily Lund Communications Specialist, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity

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What are we rebuilding and why?

Congregations should see with new eyes as they re-envision ministries in a world reshaped by twin pandemics, writes the executive director of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

By David L. Odom Executive director, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity

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