Faith and Leadership | A learning resource for Christian leaders and their institutions from Leaders

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Tributes left in memory of George Floyd outside of Cup Foods in Minneapolis. Photo by Vasanth Rajkumar, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons One year after the murder of George Floyd Jr., hope can be hard to come by, but it is critical if we are to make progress, writes a historian of American and African American religion at the University of Pennsylvania. The author in 1991 after being selected Sailor of the Quarter for his unit, Naval Beach Group ONE. Photo courtesy of Bryon L. Garner Recognizing Black service members is a part of racial justice, writes an African American Navy veteran. We update this list of information from government and media sources regularly to offer guidance to pastors and other Christian leaders struggling to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. How we honor fear’s presence and consider its purpose can shift its role in our lives, writes the director of the Thriving Congregations Coordination Program at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity. The dungeon at Elmina Castle in Ghana where enslaved men were held during the period of the trans-Atlantic slave trade. iStock / demerzel21 We should partner with others who are committed to anti-racism work and not waste our efforts on convincing those who won’t acknowledge the need, writes a university chaplain. In his contribution to a new book on evangelism with immigrant communities, the director of the Bethlehem Institute of Peace and Justice writes that Christians should look to the Holy Spirit rather than pressure or power in their witness to others. Students work on a jigsaw puzzle at Pres House in this photo from 2017. Pres House is a combination campus ministry and living space at the University of Wisconsin-Madison that was financed through an innovative arrangement with the area’s Presbyterian synod. Photo by Kim Isely Yes, the church is in decline in some ways -- but religious institutions control billions of dollars of assets. What if we invested that money in mission? Rabbi Joshua Stanton, center, and Naz Georgas, standing, dressed in white, introduce a concert of spiritual music by Mohammed Zaman Zaki Taji Qawwal brothers in the sanctuary of East End Temple, a synagogue near Union Square in New York City. Photo courtesy of Cordoba House When a Muslim group needed a place for youth religious education, it began meeting at a synagogue. This arrangement led to friendship and learning -- and activism. After the Atlanta shooting took the lives of eight people, including six Asian women, many organizations released statements of solidarity with the Asian American community. That felt empty to many of us, says an author and worship leader. The verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial does not undo the accumulated horror people of color continue to absorb, writes an expert on faith and mental health. Reconsidering workplace norms is one way to help dismantle racism and seed transformation in a post-pandemic world, writes the director of the Thriving in Ministry Coordination Program at Leadership Education at Duke Divinity. The coming of the Holy Spirit is both a fulfillment of that which is old and a radical new beginning, writes New Testament scholar C. Kavin Rowe. Explore online tools from the Association of Religion Data ArchivesARDA strives to democratize access to the best data on religion. The online archive includes American and international collections and features for educators, journalists, religious congregations and researchers. Data included in the ARDA are submitted by the foremost religion scholars and research centers in the world.Learn more » Connect with us Receive our twice-monthly newsletter and our daily News Ideas digest:  Sign Up

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