Duke Divinity Call & Response Blog

Read. Discuss. Imagine.

 

Topic: Prayer

February 3, 2009

Tuesday's News & Ideas

Are excessive activities a sign of an ailing church? Rowan Williams, Archbishop of Canterbury, worries about church bulletin boards that are overstuffed with announcements. Is there room left for God? For listening to the Christ who prays in and through the one in the pew beside you?

Read post »
Posted by Jason Byassee at 10:42 am
In Prayer | Theological Education

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

February 1, 2013

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Let's talk to each other
  • Vatican doesn't get youth
  • Foolishness
  • Cardinal relieved of duties
  • A teachable moment
  • The telltale smile
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 10:21 am
In Politics | Prayer | Youth in church

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

November 14, 2011

Monday's News & Ideas

  • Canterbury's Lenten book
  • Plans for Episcopal revival in DC
  • King of the bibles
  • Women energizing Judaism
  • John Stott's shoes
  • Players Unlimited
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 10:51 am
In Bible | Evangelicals | Lent | Prayer | Women in Ministry

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

August 11, 2010

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • Teens to church: Bye
  • Bells toll for Chile
  • Plaintiffs drop Vatican case
  • More young adults in ministry
  • Couples that pray together
  • US Muslim capitals
  • Caregivers next door
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 11:32 am
In Islam | Marriage | Prayer | Young Leaders | Youth in church

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

July 14, 2009

Jenny Williams: You can't lead without others

For SEVEN years, when my accountability group asked if I engaged in daily devotion, I reported “No.” It was the patience and prodding of my fellow clergy brothers and sisters that helped me actually do it.

Read post »
Posted by Jenny Williams at 4:56 pm
In Leadership | Prayer

Permalink | Comments (9) | Add your comment (+)

April 23, 2013

Blessing at work

Do we have a deep sense of blessing in our vocational lives? How might Christian leaders bring blessings to our communities?

Read post »
Posted by Gretchen E. Ziegenhals at 11:57 am
In Blessing | Prayer | Thriving Communities

Permalink | Comments (1) | Add your comment (+)

February 8, 2012

Wednesday's News & Ideas

  • Clergy seek debt relief
  • Puritan liberty
  • A purpose-driven diet
  • Command and collaborate
  • Pray them home
  • 'Power Concedes Nothing'
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 11:31 am
In Catholic Church | Church history | Corporate Leadership | Finances | Health | Prayer

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

October 12, 2010

Tuesday's News & Ideas

  • Prayer contest in Chile
  • Kristoff's religion quiz
  • When America feared Catholics
  • Make membership a big deal
  • 'Weekly experience' sounds cool
  • Innovation & the Adjacent Possible
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 11:35 am
In Catholic Church | Innovation | Prayer | World Religions

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

September 11, 2009

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Roadside prayer
  • Vitality at the extremes, decline in the middle
  • More Ivy League belt-tightening
  • The capacity for renewal
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 10:41 am
In ELCA | Immigration | Prayer

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

May 4, 2012

Friday's News & Ideas

  • Truce on sheep-stealing
  • Billy Graham on NC amendment
  • Nuns-Vatican clash no shock
  • Growing church of Jediism
  • UMC can't agree to disagree
  • What they REALLY don't tell grads
Read post »
Posted by News & Ideas at 9:28 am
In Catholic Church | Millenials | Politics | Prayer

Permalink | Comments (0) | Add your comment (+)

Back to blog