
12 episodes

Can These Bones: A Faith & Leadership podcast Faith and Leadership
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4.6 • 33 Ratings
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Co-hosts Rev. Laura Everett and Rev. Bill Lamar ask fresh questions about leadership and the future of the church. Conversations with guests inside and outside the church breathe life into leaders struggling in their own valley of dry bones. Can These Bones is an offering of Faith & Leadership, a learning resource from Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.
https://www.faithandleadership.com/can-these-bones
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Matthew Croasmun: What makes a life worth living? {Can These Bones, Ep. 12}
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.”
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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.
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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 -
Vernon Jordan: My friends Howard Thurman and Gardner Taylor {Can These Bones, Ep. 11}
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.
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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.
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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 -
Eric Barreto: Why #Ferguson should be taught in seminary {Can These Bones, Ep. 10}
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.
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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.
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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 -
Yolanda Pierce: Why I became dean at Howard U. School of Divinity {Can These Bones, Ep 9}
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.
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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.
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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
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Marty St. George: Organizational culture at JetBlue {Can These Bones, Ep. 8}
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.
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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.
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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 -
Daniel Black: Why black history is white history {Can These Bones, Ep. 7}
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
Customer Reviews
Strong Voices
I appreciate the creative and probing questions that co-hosts Laura and Bill use to help these interviews come alive with feeling and depth. Their own reflections in conversation after each interview are rich in vulnerability and insight. I celebrate the gifts of these two visionary friends of Leadership Education and all my colleagues who helped these strong voices be heard in this way.
Hopeful and informative
Co-hosts Laura Everett and Bill Lamar share their joy in their faith and in the church -- we hope that others will find it infectious and uplifting! It has been a pleasure to work on this podcast.
Current, relevant, applicable
Laura Everett and Bill Lamar dive into deep and meaningful conversations with a stunning diversity of leaders, asking important questions to encourage, empower and enable novice, emerging and upper level leaders alike to not only survive today’s challenges, but thrive in them.