#yds — Public Fediverse posts

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to take a class at YDS that is free and on your own time? We have several online Yale Divinity School introductory courses that can be found at https://buff.ly/32Ddaxv.
#YBS #YDSCCE #YDS

Nonprofit Recovery Cafe cofounded by YDS grad Killian Noe '88 M.Div. is taking off nationally. #WeAreCalled #yds #yaledivinityschool https://buff.ly/3Mjm0DI

Featured in Yale Alumni Magazine

"Communing with creation"

The Divinity School's ambitious new sustainable residence hall.

https://yalealumnimagazine.org/articles/5912-communing-with-creation

#yds #yale #yaledivinityschool #yalealumni #LivingBuildingChallenge

Let's all do our part to make YDS financially feasible for the future ministers, scholars, and community-builders we educate each year! Donate to the YDS Annual Fund before June 30 to make your participation count this year!
Make your gift today: https://secure.yale.imodules.com/s/1667/52/cart/form.aspx?sid=1667&gid=52&pgid=5594&cid=14277&bledit=1&dids=95.&_ga=2.245109637.1811150536.1700062476-339691621.1700062476&appealcode=SOC&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAAR0Vyyq7iovmxXkJKaBXHwzBZuFZv1l8zx4MVr-vwmHLWqBQivdmwtXdfYo_aem_I4lNp8oIq4LQrwG9z7Yj1g
#WeAreCalled #yds #yaledivinityschool

Let's all do our part to make YDS financially feasible for the future ministers, scholars, and community-builders we educate each year!
Make your gift today: https://secure.yale.imodules.com/s/1667/52/cart/form.aspx?sid=1667&gid=52&pgid=5594&cid=14277&bledit=1&dids=95.&_ga=2.245109637.1811150536.1700062476-339691621.1700062476&appealcode=SOC
#WeAreCalled #yds #yaledivinityschool

Between now and Commencement, we are sharing profiles of graduating students. We continue today with Caroline Blosser '24 M.Div.! https://buff.ly/3UQiKDG #eyecontact #yds #yale

Just released! The spring issue of Reflections, titled "Ghost in the Machine: The Ethics of A.I." Read the new issue and see what our writers have to say about A.I.’s power and the implications for faith, theology, congregations, and human destiny. #artificialintelligence #ai #yaledivinityschool #yds

https://reflections.yale.edu/

Cover image by julien Tromeur on Unsplash

Between now and Commencement, we are sharing profiles of graduating students. We continue with Jon Ort '24 M.Div.! https://buff.ly/4do9ij4
#yds2024 #yds #yaledivinityschool #yaledivinity #eyecontact

Now a plug for the most cleverly named class at YDS Summer Study 2024: "The Joy of Text," a course taught by Julie Faith Parker '02 S.T.M. on reading the Bible with a liberating lens.

Summer Study runs June 3-7, online, open to all.

https://summerstudy.yale.edu/classes/joy-text-reading-bible-liberating-lenses

#eyecontact #yds #yale #yaledivinityschool

To mark the beginning of #WomensHistoryMonth, we reprise this story from 2019:

"Before co-education: The forgotten women of YDS," by Ann-Catherine Wilkening ’19 M.A.R. https://divinity.yale.edu/news/co-education-forgotten-women-yds

#yale #yds #yaledivinityschool

"Giving is what we are called to do. The condition of your soul is enriched when you give more than what you’re taking and put others first. It is a joyous feeling that brings you closer to God."

—Ademuyiwa Bamiduro ‘13 M.Div. in the latest installment in our "Joy of Giving" series

https://divinity.yale.edu/news/joy-giving-alum-s-church-marks-important-milestone-gift-yds-endowed-scholarship-fund

#yds #yaledivinityschool #yale

Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth, we are celebrating Black faculty members and administrators. We continue this morning with Rod Lowe, Senior Associate Director of Alumni Engagement and Development!
#yds #yale #yaledivinityschool #eyecontact

Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth, we are celebrating our Black professors and administrators. We continue today with Mark Miller, YDS/ISM Lecturer in Sacred Music and Director of Marquand Gospel and Inspirational Ensemble! #yale #yaledivinityschool #yds #eyecontact

Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth, we are celebrating our Black professors and senior administrators. We continue today with Almeda Wright, Associate Professor of Religious Education!

https://divinity.yale.edu/faculty-and-research/yds-faculty/almeda-m-wright

#yds #yaledivinityschool #eyecontact

Throughout #BlackHistoryMonth, we are celebrating our Black professors and senior administrators. We continue today with Frederick "Jerry" Streets '75 M.Div., coordinator of our social work joint degree program and Adjunct Associate Professor of Divinity and Social Work!

https://divinity.yale.edu/faculty-and-research/yds-faculty/frederick-j-streets

#yds #yaledivinityschool #yale #eyecontact

"There has never been as full and straightforward an account of Yale’s associations with slavery, and the racism that underlay them, as that announced today."

—Dean Greg Sterling on Yale's announcement today about its historical ties to slavery

Read the Dean's full statement here: https://divinity.yale.edu/news/statement-dean-greg-sterling-universitys-yale-and-slavery-efforts

#yale #yaledivinityschool #yds #slavery

We are pleased to announce YDS' first non-degree online certificate program in youth ministry leadership!

Applications are now open. Find information at
https://divinity.yale.edu/continuing-education/certificate-program

#YDSCCE #YDS #YMI #Youthministrylife #Youth #YDS #Youth #Teens #Leadership #HigherEducation

This week’s Lectionary is on Genesis 9:8-17. Watch YDS Profs. Joel Baden and John Collins as they discuss the flood at https://yalebiblestudy.org/courses/genesis/lessons/the-flood-video/

#YBS #YDSCCE #YDS #Bible #BibleStudy #BibleStudies #Lectionary #Church #Sermon #SermonPrep #yale #yaledivinityschool

The Gospel reading this week is on Mark 9:2-9.

Watch the Rev. Dr. Allen Hilton and YDS Prof. David Barlett as they discuss Who is He? Who are We? at Mark 9:2-9 at https://yalebiblestudy.org/courses/the-gospel-of-mark/lessons/who-is-he-who-are-we-video/

#YBS #YDSCCE #YDS #Bible #BibleStudy #BibleStudies #Lectionary #Church #Sermon #SermonPrep #yale #yaledivinityschool

The Contemplative Life and a NASCAR Epiphany

"If Christian values stand for anything, they must represent an unswerving commitment to care about our interconnected communities, with a hopeful willingness to attend to their pain."

https://reflections.yale.edu/article/faith-not-fear-varieties-christian-practice/contemplative-life-and-nascar-epiphany

#yale #yds #yaleDivinitySchool

Certain women in Jesus' circle are more important than some of the twelve disciples, argues Bible scholar Dr. Julie Faith Parker ’02 S.T.M., ’09 Ph.D. in a new episode of the YDS podcast.

https://soundcloud.com/yaleuniversity/eve-isnt-evil-a-feminist-perspective-on-women-in-the-bible-from-dr-julie-faith-parker

#yale #yaledivinityschool #YDS

Want to take a YDS Introductory Course with a YDS Professor for FREE and on your own time? You can start with Hebrew Bible Interpretation 1 with Dr. Joel S. Baden at https://youtu.be/OZIm_edPz20?si=sOaV-TyhWvT9CEtT

#YBS #YDSCCE #YDS #Hebrew #Bible #BibleStudy #Religion #Religious #God #YDS #YaleDivinitySchool #Yale

‘Eve Isn’t Evil’: Alum scholar challenges assumptions about women in the Bible

https://divinity.yale.edu/news/eve-isn-t-evil-alum-scholar-challenges-assumptions-about-women-bible

#yale #yds #yaledivinityschool #bible #genesis #adamandeve #eve

Eve Isn't Evil: A Feminist Perspective on Women in the Bible

In the new episode of the YDS “Quadcast,” scholar and author Julie Faith Parker ’02 S.T.M., ’09 Ph.D. interprets the Bible through a feminist lens, reclaiming the biblical figure of Eve as a hero and questioning the common idea that only men authored scripture.

https://soundcloud.com/yaleuniversity/eve-isnt-evil-a-feminist-perspective-on-women-in-the-bible-from-dr-julie-faith-parker

#yale #yaledivinityschool #yds #scripture #bible #eve #genesis

YDS Prof. Joel Baden & Berkeley Dean Andrew McGowan discuss wordplay, prophecy, and numinous experience in 1 Samuel 3:1-10 in this week’s Chapter, Verse, and Season podcast.

Listen at https://yalebiblestudy.org/podcast/

#YBS #YDSCCE #YDS #BibleStudy #BibleStudies #Lectionary #Podcast #ChapterVerseandSeason

A chilly morning after the first snowfall of the season. #yds #Yale #yaledivinityschool

Yale Divinity School launches online certificate learning program in youth ministry

https://divinity.yale.edu/news/yale-divinity-school-launches-online-certificate-learning-program-youth-ministry

#yds #yale #yaledivinityschool #youthministry

Is it linguistically accurate to call God, "The Holy They/Them"?

Listen to the podcast to find out: https://yalebiblestudy.org/podcast/

#pronouns #yds #yale #yaledivinityschool

This week’s episode of Chapter, Verse, and Season podcast features YDS Brandon Nappi and Ned Parker discussing baptism, division, and the Holy Spirit in Acts 19:1-7. Listen at https://yalebiblestudy.org/podcast/

#YBS #YDSCCE #YDS #BibleStudy #BibleStudies #Lectionary #Podcast #ChapterVerseandSeason #yale

"Poet Christian Wiman confronts culture’s preoccupation with despair"

Nearly two decades ago, the poet Christian Wiman was diagnosed with a rare form of lymphoma. Doctors told Wiman, who was 39 at the time, that he likely had five years to live.

https://divinity.yale.edu/news/poet-christian-wiman-confronts-cultures-preoccupation-despair

#yale #yaledivinityschool #yds