Priests can actually fight? God, what is this, D&D? Oh, wait...

This morning we have an update to DDO cleric enhancements for you all, including the new faith based enhancements and level 13 and 14 enhancements.

Specializing in damaging your opponents requires certain
enhancements to be effective. You will want high spell dc’s, because
your going to want your spells to affect your opponents... meaning you
will want a high wisdom. You will need spell points to cast your spells.

Read more at Ten Ton Hammer's DDO site.