The Council of Nicaea’s Lessons for Today
Reflecting on the 1700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea, Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric points to how the making of the creed can guide Christians today.
Anjola Onadipe and Farr Curlin argue that by shifting their emphasis from detached concern to love, medical educators can re-enchant medicine for trainees by encouraging the human connections that make the practice of medicine its own reward.
Do Not Harm Yourself, for We Are All Here
Paul’s cry to the Philippian jailer is a model for the church to respond to suicide in an America plagued by deaths of despair.
Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric, who met with the pope twice as part of the Methodist-Catholic Dialogue, reflects on the pope's legacy as he traveled to his funeral.
Professor of Theology Peter Casarella reflects on the life and legacy of Pope Francis.
First, Do No Harm (to the One You Train)
TMC alumni Brewer Eberly and Ben Frush write that teaching physicians might consider “first, do no harm” not only when considering their patients but also when considering the moral formation of their trainees.
The Headlines Reinforce Babel, but We Are in Pentecost!
In the midst of overwhelming news of the world, three enduring and reassuring teachings of Pentecost should prevail, writes Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric in Faith & Leadership.
The Rev. Dr. Cynthia Hale argues that the church must develop a social justice ministry to be faithful to the call of Jesus.
The case for Christian unity and dreaming in line with Pentecost, writes Duke Divinity School Dean Edgardo Colón-Emeric.
Writing For CMDA, TMC Alumna Emmy Yang, M.T.S. ’21, M..D ’22, offers theological reflections on time and work.
Professor Norbert Wilson writes, "Reducing the solution of food insecurity to financial or charitable transactions fails to acknowledge the complexity of the food system."
Katherine H. Smith shares a Lenten invitation to healing and community in a time of constraints and pandemics.
Sujin Pak, associate professor of the history of Christianity and vice dean of academic affairs, gave the sermon for the annual Senior Cross service to honor Duke Divinity graduates.
Since my wife entered hospice, we’ve grown closer together and deeper in our faith, writes Professor C. Kavin Rowe in the Wall Street Journal.
Professor Valerie Cooper on how the black community in the United States has grown expert at enduring the unendurable.
The Exodus story will mirror the experience of millions across the globe who are staying inside their homes, praying that death will pass them by and that God will once more provide deliverance, writes Professor Stephen Chapman.
Instead of letting present circumstances lead us into confusion or even despair, writes Professor Kavin Rowe, we should see it as a chance for Christians to return to the heart of the faith.