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Leading and Thriving in the Church

By: Alban at Duke Divinity School
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  • Summary

  • The Rev. Dr. Prince Rivers has served as a pastor for more than 20 years. In each episode of “Leading and Thriving in the Church,” Prince talks with leaders, pastors and authors about how to do church faithfully and effectively — and in a way that is life-giving for all involved.


    “Leading and Thriving in the Church” is a podcast from Alban at Duke Divinity School. Learn more at alban.org, where you can also sign up for Prince’s weekly reflections and resources in the Alban Weekly newsletter.
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Episodes
  • Anna Carter Florence: Living with the Text

    Anna Carter Florence: Living with the Text
    May 7 2024

    In the final episode of our second season, Prince talks with Anna Carter Florence, the Peter Marshall Professor of Preaching at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia.

    Discussion topics include:

    - What theatre and preaching have in common

    - Why storytelling is central to preaching

    - Entering scripture “verbs-first”

    - Practices for growing as a preacher and theologian

    - And more!

    Find show notes and the transcript for this episode at https://alban.org/2024/05/09/anna-carter-florence-living-with-the-text/

    Sign up for Prince’s weekly reflections and resources in the Alban Weekly at alban.org.

    Rate, review and subscribe to “Leading and Thriving in the Church” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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    40 mins
  • Otis Moss III: Thriving in Turbulent Times

    Otis Moss III: Thriving in Turbulent Times
    May 2 2024

    In this episode, Prince talks with Otis Moss III, Senior Pastor of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Illinois.

    Discussion topics include:

    - Adapting to different leadership contexts

    - Thriving in times of unrest

    - The importance of love and justice in Christian leadership

    - How leaders can take care of themselves

    - And more!

    Find show notes and the transcript for this episode at https://alban.org/2024/05/02/otis-moss-iii-thriving-in-turbulent-times/

    Sign up for Prince’s weekly reflections and resources in the Alban Weekly at alban.org.

    Rate, review and subscribe to “Leading and Thriving in the Church” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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    34 mins
  • David Armijo: Invest in Your People

    David Armijo: Invest in Your People
    Apr 25 2024

    In this episode, Prince talks with David Armijo, Chief of Programs at Hispanic Access Foundation. As Chief of Programs, David oversees Hispanic Access Foundation’s health, conservation, federal internship (MANO) and special initiatives.

    Discussion topics include:

    - Managing conflict on teams

    - Having courageous conversations with volunteers

    - Hallmarks of strong teams

    - Practical strategies for team communication

    - And more!


    Find show notes and the transcript for this episode at https://alban.org/2024/04/25/david-armijo-invest-in-your-people/

    Sign up for Prince’s weekly reflections and resources in the Alban Weekly at alban.org.

    Rate, review and subscribe to “Leading and Thriving in the Church” on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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    37 mins
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