Can These Bones: A Faith & Leadership podcast

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Ep. 12 Matthew Croasmun: What makes a life worth living? {Can These Bones} Mar 06, 2018

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The Rev. Dr. Matthew Croasmun, director of the Life Worth Living Program at the Yale Center for Faith & Culture at Yale Divinity School, talks with Laura Everett about guiding undergraduates in a range of philosophical and religious traditions to help equip them for "the life-long process of discerning the good life."

--- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 11 Vernon Jordan: My friends Howard Thurman and Gardner Taylor {Can These Bones} Mar 06, 2018

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Update: Vernon Jordan died March 1, 2021.

Vernon Jordan, the civil rights leader and lawyer, talks with Bill Lamar about the ways that the African Methodist Episcopal church formed him and influenced his working life -- and why he didn't become a preacher.

-- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett- Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 10 Eric Barreto: Why #Ferguson should be taught in seminary {Can These Bones} Mar 06, 2018

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The Rev. Dr. Eric Barreto, a professor at Princeton Theological Seminary, talks with Laura Everett about training students to parse Greek verbs and become wise readers of Scriptures and communities.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett- Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep 9 Yolanda Pierce: Why I became dean at Howard U. School of Divinity {Can These Bones} Mar 06, 2018

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The Rev. Dr. Yolanda Pierce, the new dean of the Howard University School of Divinity, talks with Bill Lamar about the holy work of administration, her identity as a Pentecostal, what it means to be a public intellectual, and the need for conversations about justice and reparations. -- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett- Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 8 Marty St. George: Creating values-based culture at JetBlue {Can These Bones} Mar 02, 2018

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Marty St. George, executive vice president for commercial and planning at JetBlue, talks with Laura Everett about the lessons Christian leaders can learn from the airline about creating a healthy organizational culture through team building, leadership training and talent cultivation.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 7 Daniel Black: Why black history is white history {Can These Bones} Feb 21, 2018

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Daniel Black, an author and professor, talks with Bill Lamar about his novel "The Coming," which is set during the middle passage; his commitment to the black church; and why "music does for the heart what reading does for the head."

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About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 1 Amy Butler: Stepping into the pulpit at Riverside {Can These Bones} Jan 13, 2018

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Rev. Dr. Amy Butler, the first woman to lead The Riverside Church in the City of New York, talks with Bill Lamar about facing sexism, the power of community, the influence of her native Hawaii, and the memoir she is writing. --- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and the Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 2 Astead Herndon: Navigating a career as young reporter {Can These Bones} Jan 09, 2018

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Boston Globe political reporter Astead Herndon talks to Laura Everett about parallels between the newspaper industry and the church, the barriers facing African-American journalists, how he uses social media, and covering the Trump White House. Update: Herndon will join the New York Times in May 2018. --- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and the Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Follow Can These Bones: https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/leadershipeducation/ Twitter: @faithleadership #canthesebones Laura: @RevEverett Bill: @WilliamHLamarIV

Ep. 6 Almeda Wright: Listening to Christian youth {Can These Bones} Jan 09, 2018

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Rev. Dr. Almeda M. Wright talks to Laura Everett about her training as an engineer and her work in youth ministry, as well as how the practice of deeply listening to young Christians influenced her book, "The Spiritual Lives of Young African Americans." --- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and the Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones.

--- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

Ep. 5 Kate Bowler: Facing cancer with faith {Can These Bones} Jan 09, 2018

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Kate Bowler, Duke Divinity professor and author of "Everything Happens for a Reason," talks to Bill Lamar about experiencing the presence of God while facing Stage 4 cancer and how it relates to her expertise in prosperity gospel. --- About the podcast: Rev. Laura Everett and the Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church and breathe life into Christian leaders struggling in the valley of dry bones. --- Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership/Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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