It’s your turn to lead the brief devotions at the beginning of the meeting. What will you do? Will it be more than an easily forgotten mini-sermon or a trite story you picked up online? Will it be a perfunctory prayer or could it be an experience that draws participants into the presence of God? […]

The mark of a good story is when your congregation begins to say, “That made me remember a time when …” Good storytelling leads listeners to take your story and make it apply it to their own situations. Good preaching and good storytelling go hand in hand. Join master storyteller, Rev. Charles Maynard, as he […]

Join us for a conversation with author James C. Howell and Publisher of The Upper Room Kimberly Orr during this live event. We'll talk about the hymns and music that form us. This live event launches our eCourse Listening through Lent.

NC Aids Action Network has been working since 2010 to improve the lives of people living with HIV in the state of North Carolina. Join to learn about the work, policies that affect people living with HIV and how to get involved in legislative advocacy.

“Water is the soul of the Earth.” – W. H. Auden Join us for the first of four Environment, Health and Faith focused Faith and Health Connection events.  For this first Faith and Health Connection: The Science of Water, we will explore the vital importance of water for life and survival. We’ll be joined by […]

Please join us for an interfaith conversation on COVID-19 and UNICEF’s 2022 priorities for equitable vaccine distribution through ACT-A/COVAX.

You're invited to attend another LEADERSHIP FORWARD seminar, Black History Month Edition with Dr. Ron Bell, Senior Pastor of Camphor Memorial UMC, St. Paul, Minnesota. Add tools to your tackle box for healthy formation in the midst of a traumatic world.

The Theology, Medicine, and Culture Initiative at Duke Divinity School is hosting the third seminar in its Spring seminar series, “Hoping for a Medical Miracle in Pediatric Care and Beyond” with Ryan Antiel, M.D., and Alex Lion, D.O.. Dr. Antiel, M.D., M.S.M.E., is a pediatric surgeon, researcher, and ethicist focused on improving the lives of children and families […]

So we are excited to announce the theme for our 2022 online Institute: “Connecting Schools of Prophets: Building Literacy for Radical Discipleship.” We’ll talk with colleagues who have been experimenting with curating such spaces around North America; review the recent history of such labors; and examine our strengths, weaknesses and prospects going forward. Watch this page for program notes […]

Grief can be a lonely place, and those who care for persons who are grieving often find themselves at a loss. Helping Others Grow Through Their Grieving will explore how persons who work with grieving friends or family can guide them to grow during this difficult time. The four-week course will share a book study […]

Travel together as Adam Hamilton retraces the life and ministry of Jesus Christ and be reminded of familiar stories by drawing upon insights from history, archaeology, and the geography of the Holy Land as we retrace the footsteps of Jesus across Israel and Palestine. Be virtually transported on the journey to the Holy Land to […]

Duke Divinity School's Office of Wesleyan Engagement is hosting a free two-part interactive lunch time seminar with Bishop Ken Carter and Rev. Dr. Audrey B. Warren entitled "The Future of “First Churches”: Foundations, Partnerships and Legacies." This event is geared toward clergy and laity serving churches that have historically found themselves at the geographic and […]