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Taylon Lancaster, MDiv '25
Fourth-generation preacher Taylon Lancaster, MDiv '25 / Photo credit: JLawrence Photography

Pathways for 'Holistic Ministry'

Taylon Lancaster, senior pastor at Third Baptist Church, in Springfield, Massachusetts, and a second-year master of divinity degree candidate at Harvard Divinity School, seeks to expand his congregation’s vision of the gospel to include a holistic sense of ministry and inclusivity.

Kris Tompkins, Chai Vasarhelyi, and Terry Tempest Williams in conversation on the HDS campus in November.
Kris Tompkins, Chai Vasarhelyi, and Terry Tempest Williams in conversation on the HDS campus in fall 2023. / Photo by Caroline Cataldo

HDS Film Screening Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Endangered Species Act

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Students in Ann Braude's "Spiritual Paths to Abstract Art" course explore artworks created by their peers. Photo by Maddison Tenney

Exploring the Divine through Abstract Art: HDS Course Bridges Spirituality and Expressionism

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Nathanael Homewood

Yang Scholar Nathanael Homewood Explores ‘Worlds Thought Impossible’ in World Christianity

March 7, 2024

Nathanael J. Homewood is a Yang Visiting Scholar in World Christianity at Harvard Divinity School for the 2023-24 academic year. His research focuses on Christianity in Africa, especially Ghanaian Pentecostalism, and the large-scale connections between Western and non-Western Christianity in America.... Read more about Yang Scholar Nathanael Homewood Explores ‘Worlds Thought Impossible’ in World Christianity

Rachel Mallett is a first-year master of divinity student

Student Explores People, Traditions, and 'Ultimate Concern' at Harvard Divinity

March 1, 2024

“I resonate with Paul Tillich’s conception of religion as dealing with the ‘ultimate concern.’ Religion, for me, is a way of harnessing that which we are all ultimately concerned with, in both a tangible sense and a metaphysical one. In other words, we all have an inclination toward fulfillment, and it is necessary for us to feel meaningfully connected with our own life and community, whether or not we believe one thing over another.”... Read more about Student Explores People, Traditions, and 'Ultimate Concern' at Harvard Divinity

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