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L. Gregory Jones

Jones is a John Wesley Fellow and elder in The United Methodist Church. He serves as executive director of A Foundation for Theological Education and Williams Professor of Theology and Christian Ministry at Duke University Divinity School. His publications include the acclaimed Embodying Forgiveness: A Theological Analysis (Eerdmans, 1995). He regularly writes reflections for Faith & Leadership, an offering of Leadership Education at Duke Divinity.

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Practicing Peacemaking
Biblical injunctions to be “peacemakers” (Matt 5:9) and “ambassadors for Christ” to whom “the message of reconciliation” has been entrusted (2 Cor 5:19-20) sit...
  • Christian Ethics, Perspectives
  • November 5, 2014
  • L. Gregory Jones
Christian Excellence
As human beings, we long for excellence in our lives and among those with whom we interact. We hope to be treated by an...
  • Perspectives, Preaching and Pastoral Leadership
  • February 1, 2008
  • L. Gregory Jones
The Healthy Church: Embodying Forgiveness
Several years ago my wife, a UM pastor, had been appointed to a new congregation. As the movers were unloading our furniture, members of...
  • Church Renewal, Perspectives
  • April 1, 2003
  • L. Gregory Jones

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