Study Leave for Ministry Professionals Open Spring Registration. Duke Divinity School, 407 Chapel Dr., Durham, NC 27708. Find time to read, reflect, research, or just relax with Study Leave for Ministry Professionals. Over the span of five to seven days, participants can immerse themselves in learning and renewal through self-directed study, worship, and prayer on the Duke University campus. Study is a great opportunity to work on commissioning or ordination papers, engage in worship planning or to simply take a week to escape the rigors of ministry. Designed for Christian institutional leaders, pastors, program staff, or laity, participants select their topic and Duke Divinity School provides the resources needed for a relaxing and productive week. To register visit the Study Leave website: https://divinity.duke.edu/programs/study-leave