Monday, August 7, 2017 - 1:00pm to Wednesday, August 9, 2017 - 12:30pm
The Convocation on the Rural Church is an annual opportunity for pastors from the North Carolina and Western North Carolina Conferences of the United Methodist Church to join with Duke Divinity School and The Duke Endowment to discuss issues that are important in transforming rural churches and communities and sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
Find the time to read, reflect, research, or just relax with Study Leave for Ministry Professionals. Over the span of five to seven days, participants can immerse themselves in learning and renewal through self-directed study, worship and prayer on the Duke University campus.
Wednesday, July 19, 2017 (All day) to Saturday, July 22, 2017 (All day)
The Reimagining Health Collaborative invites Christian congregations to partner with each other and with Duke Divinity School faculty, students, and staff to envision and to implement faithful practices related to health and illness.
Monday, September 11, 2017 (All day) to Wednesday, September 13, 2017 (All day)
This theological workshop helps United Methodists participating in the ordination process prepare for their ordination papers and board interviews.
Upcoming Events
Sunday, March 5, 2017 (All day) to Sunday, July 23, 2017 (All day)
Sunday, July 16, 2017 (All day) to Thursday, July 27, 2017 (All day)
Sunday, July 23, 2017 - 11:00am
Thursday, July 27, 2017 - 7:00pm to 9:00pm
Join Us for Worship
Inspired Services
Services of preaching, music, Eucharist, and prayer are at the center of our community life as we gather for worship eleven times each week during the academic year.
Clergy/Laity Training
Strengthening Ministry
Through a variety of seminars, programs, gatherings, lectures, and other events, the Divinity School seeks to help strengthen your faith by building your knowledge about the church and its practices.
UMC Training
Enriching Methodist Leaders
Duke Divinity School promotes excellence in the United Methodist Church through programs including the Institute of Preaching, Full Connection Seminar, and the WNCC Elders Retreat.
Leadership Education at Duke Divinity
Strengthening Christian Institutions
Leadership Education at Duke Divinity aims to create lasting change in U.S. congregations by supporting Christian leaders and the institutions they serve. Leadership Education offers online resources, designs programs and training, and facilitates networks of institutions.
Duke Youth Academy
Exploring the Baptismal Call
The Duke Youth Academy (DYA) is a year-long program that offers high school students the opportunity to experience an intensive encounter with Christian life. DYA begins with a week of residency at Duke University and includes a year of mentorship, Christian practices, and online community.
Events Gallery
Our events include lectures by world-renowned scholars, worship services with some of the best-known preachers in the country, conferences and workshops that delve into key issues in church practice and theology, as well as programs that showcase a rich engagement between theology and the arts.
