Hard truths are sacred
White Christians must be willing to live in the discomfort of letting their version of Christianity go, says a professor of theology and ethics.
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‘Napkin Theology: Small Drawings About Big Ideas’
In this excerpt from their new book, two North Carolina writers describe how God’s love is manifest in creation.
Emily Lund
Tyler Hansen
Kaitlin B. Curtice: Resistance is a journey of many cycles
We need to take time to understand and embody the principles of resistance, says the author of a new book.
What if faith-based organizations focused on being kinder this Lent?
Institutions, like individuals, might try intentionally practicing “unusual kindness,” writes a director of programs and grants at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
Link to author Mycal X. Brickhouse
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Mycal X. Brickhouse
Director of programs and grants, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Preaching must speak into and transform our understanding of conflict
The Gospel of Mark teaches us how Jesus’ ministry and preaching crossed cultural and religious boundaries, says a preacher and pastor.
Link to author William H. Lamar IV
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William H. Lamar IV
Pastor, Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church
Valuing our virtual companions on the journey
Important relationships began over Zoom during COVID-19. Let’s not discount their significance as we return to in-person gatherings, writes a communications specialist with Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
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Emily Lund
Communications Specialist, Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Habakkuk’s leadership lesson is complete openness to God
Trust is at the core of a leader’s vision — trust that God’s reign of justice, peace and righteousness will come on earth as it is in heaven, writes an author.
Link to author Celeste Kennel-Shank
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Celeste Kennel-Shank
Journalist
Our saints and their stories
At All Saints’ Day, a pastor reflects on the importance of remembering those whose lives inspire us.
Link to author Jane Lyon
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Jane Lyon
Pastor and nonprofit founder
Perspectives from disabled Christians enrich our theology
A scholar’s book emerged from theology done in partnership with disabled Christians.
Link to author Sarah Jean Barton
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Sarah Jean Barton
Assistant professor
‘Psalms for Black Lives: Reflections for the Work of Liberation’
In this excerpt from their recent book, two New York pastors explain how a devotional project begun for their church became an offering to cultivate a “justice imagination” for a larger audience.
Gabby Cudjoe-Wilkes
Andrew Wilkes
Gail Song Bantum and Brian Bantum: Marriage is an opportunity to celebrate difference
In their new book, Gail Song Bantum and Brian Bantum describe working through race and gender in their own marriage.
