Vocation
The interplay among God, work, family and the individual presents complex joys and challenges. What does it mean for our priorities that God’s call lures us into relationship -- with God, with one another and with the whole of creation?
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November 10, 2009 | High Point University is growing -- fast. A small institution in North Carolina has undergone breathtaking expansion under the leadership of its faith-driven president. Read more »
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Reflection
November 10, 2009 | Small gestures can set the tone for a leader, writes Louis Weeks. Read more »
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Sermon
November 9, 2009 | The chaplaincy exists to inspire faith and articulate the life of the spirit in the midst of a university committed to educating the whole person, says the Rev. Craig T. Kocher. Read more »
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Multimedia
November 2, 2009 | The co-founder of The Trinity Forum challenges Christians to follow Jesus by becoming champions of civility. Watch video »
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Article
October 27, 2009 | The Christian funeral acts out the story of a person’s life in light of the gospel -- a story that begins at baptism, writes Thomas G. Long in his new book “Accompany Them with Singing.” Read more »
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Sermon
October 20, 2009 | To be an effective minister you cannot keep your own life in reserve, but must commit your life to your people, says Stephen B. Chapman. Read more »
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Multimedia
October 13, 2009 | Being a woman in leadership is like walking a tightrope without a net. And the crowd is not necessarily cheering for you, says AME Bishop Vashti Murphy McKenzie. Watch video »
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Reflection
October 6, 2009 | Ask the right questions. As a young minister, Nelson Granade learned to ask three important questions: Who am I? Where am I? What am I doing? Read more »
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Article
September 7, 2009 | Pastors often live lives of public isolation. But Sustaining Pastoral Excellence peer groups point to the need for pastors to find and rediscover the joy of community, a new survey finds. Read more »
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Profile
September 1, 2009 | Kenda Creasy Dean, theologian and teacher of youth ministry, says churches must take youth ministry seriously if they want to capture the imagination of young people. Read more »
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