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Dan Hotchkiss: Consulting in the Alban Tradition Continues

Posted on November 12, 2014 by Alban Staff

Alban Institute was known for the strength of its consultants. Here, Dan Hotchkiss reflects on the legacy of and the values inherent within Alban consulting.

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Dave Odom: Alban’s Legacy, Alban’s Future

Posted on November 2, 2014 by Alban Staff

Alban at Duke wants to honor the people and the work that went before us. Yet we are called to provide services in the current era…a very different time indeed.

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Lori Carrell: Listeners’ Response

Posted on October 27, 2014 by Alban Staff

Alban author Lori Carrell reflects on her learnings as she wrote Preaching that Matters: Reflective Practices for Transforming Sermons.

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Loren Mead: The importance of the local church

Posted on September 25, 2014 by Alban Staff

Forty years after starting the Alban Institute, Loren Mead is still convinced that the local church is “where the rubber meets the road.”

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Self-care is not selfish

Posted on September 1, 2014 by Alban Staff

On the long list of items that must be done every day, pastors often put themselves last.

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Reclaiming Rural: Building Thriving Rural Congregations

Allen Stanton acknowledges the many challenges facing rural congregations — but also offers a hopeful vision for their futures.

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