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Professor Melanie Jones to Preach at MLK Commemoration Service

January 19, 2020

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Professor Melanie Jones will preach at the MLK Commemoration Service at Carver Memorial Presbyterian Church in Newport News, VA, on January 19, 2020.

Melanie C. Jones is Instructor of Ethics, Theology and Culture / Director of the Katie Geneva Cannon Center for Womanist Leadership at Union Presbyterian Seminary.

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Date:: January 19, 2020
Event Category:: Faculty Events

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: Carver Memorial Presbyterian Church
: 830 25th St
Newport News, VA 23607 + Google Map

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The Center for Excellence in Christian Education i

The Center for Excellence in Christian Education is offering a curriculum connection for congregations titled 'Non-Violence in Action: How Palestinian Self-Development is Transforming Conflict with Israel.' This material invites disciples to learn more about Taghyeer (Change), a Palestinian National Nonviolence Movement, and explore how Christians can contribute to peace in the Holy Land.

Visit @ceceupsem to learn more!

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The application deadline for Presbyterians Supporting Christian Education is November 30! If you're a professional or volunteer educator, pastor, or Commissioned Ruling Elder, this is for you. Join the 2025 cohort for collegial support, and the sharing of new ideas and best practices. Learn more about the program and apply at the link in bio.

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Attention International Students: The application

Attention International Students: The application deadline for Fall admission at Union Presbyterian Seminary is December 1.

This is an important deadline, as all international students are required to start in the Fall term! Make sure to review the admissions requirements and submit your application on time. Visit our website for more details (link in bio).

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In January, we have the chance to come together as

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Our Syngman Rhee Global Mission Center embodies his vision and works to make Christian education accessible for those around the globe.

Please join us in celebration on our Richmond campus. To register, click the link in our bio!

For accommodation arrangements, please register by November 29, 2024.
For general participation, please register by December 6, 2024.

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The Bridge for Early Career Preachers serves those who are in a transitional stage, moving from “aspiring” to “active” preachers, setting the stage for long-term growth in preaching ministry. They provide continuing education, supportive networks, encouragement, and resources to support you in your success.

Apply today at the link in our bio!

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We will be talking about what makes our community unique here at Union, with student government representatives sharing their perspectives about how community is intentionally created and nurtured.
Register at the link in our bio!

Alumni and student representatives from both Charl

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