Church Administrator–Georgetown Presbyterian Church–Washington D.C.

…Proficiency in using office software such as Microsoft Office Suite. – Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks. – Excellent communication skills to interact with staff at all levels. – Familiarity with phone etiquette and professional communication standards. We are excited to bring in a new team member beginning this summer 2024. Salary will be commensurate with experience….

2019 Sprunt Lectures

Dr. John J. Collins Lecturer: Dr. John J. Collins, Holmes Professor of Old Testament Criticism and Interpretation, Yale Divinity School. Dr. Collins’s talks will center on the theme “What are Biblical Values?” A native of Ireland, Professor Collins was a professor of Hebrew Bible at the University of Chicago from 1991 before taking on his current role at Yale Divinity…

2023 Enrich Educator of the Year Award Recipient

…and call to ministry. She provided leadership for implementing sustainable ministry in the children and youth programs. During the COVID pandemic, Jenna created a website to support families as they nurture faith at home. This website, www.fpcfaithfulfamilies.com, has been visited by thousands across the country and the world, resourcing both families and church leaders. Jenna lives out her belief in…

Online Course: Polity & Administration (Pathways & CE Certification Online Course)

…course, participants will review administrative tasks which grow out of the Book of Order (e.g., session meetings, committee meetings, stewardship season, personnel matters and policies, financial matters, presbytery meetings, annual statistical reports). This course will be suitable for CRE candidates in-training, as well as for Christian Educators seeking certification for Presbyterian Polity, Program, and Mission. Online Course Format: Weekly class…

Director of Ministry with Youth and Families OR Associate Pastor for Youth and Families–Highland Presbyterian Church–Louisville, KY

…and whether the candidate works 30 hours or more, we are offering Board of Pensions benefits for this position. These terms are negotiable given the candidates’ current qualifications. · Salary Range based on experience, starting at 55k annually. Application Submission: Please direct all applications and inquiries to the Youth APNC Committee at: hpcyouth502@gmail.com We have a current listing in the…

Children’s Director–Brentwood Presbyterian Church–Los Angeles, CA

…is paramount. We believe this person could be either a trained, career, children’s ministry professional or a lay person with a deep faith, centrist theology, and a heart and passion for children’s ministry. Competitive salary and benefits provided. Consider joining our creative and collegial ministry team and see why we are referred to as “The Warm Heart of the Westside”….

Online Workshop: Preparing Your Leadership and Congregation for A Post-Covid Reality

…well as engagement among participants. Participants will need an electronic device equipped with a reliable Internet connection, built-in or external microphone, and a built-in or external webcam. Leader bio: Rev. Chris Bennett is a consultant and facilitator with The Spark Mill, a Richmond-based strategic planning & consulting firm (www.thesparkmill.com). Prior to The Spark Mill, Chris spent 13 years as a…

Teaching Elder of Word and Sacrament–First Presbyterian Church–Glenwood Springs, CO

…our community and be open, engaged, inspired, and compassionate followers of Jesus Christ, serving our community with God’s love; participate in our missions – Feed My Sheep, One Square Meal, Gather Round, community garden and more. Visit our website – www. glenwoodspringsfpc.org. We are listed on the PCUSA Church Leadership Connection or contact Pam Fielding at 973-534-7488 0r psfielding@yahoo.com ad-for-pastor…

Director of Christian Education, First Presbyterian Church, High Point, NC

…calendar (weekly summer events, community nights, etc.) Overseeing worship and prayer Oversee child safety (background checks, security tags and logs, cameras) Develop community service events and mission trip(s) Oversee community outreach events. Prepare and manage budgets (to be set before leadership committees) For Young Adults (Ages 18-25) Seek and find young adults who need/want to be discipled and meet weekly….

Congregational Corner: Lessons learned about congregational ministry

…they will be able to help you when it comes time to reach out (which will happen, whether you want it to or not). When you have a hard day and just want to shut the door and cry, they will be the ones to come and check on you. If you don’t put the team first, you will end…

Carroll offers fresh insight in the understanding of the Holy Spirit

RICHMOND, VA (March 14, 2018) — In an area of study that is sometimes neglected and often debated, “The Holy Spirit in the New Testament” by Union Presbyterian Seminary Professor of New Testament John T. Carroll offers readers fresh insight through careful attention to the different ways the New Testament writings present and interpret the Spirit of God. “An excellent…

Lana Martinez (MDiv’16): Leveraging faith & community organizing beyond the pulpit

…a “bridge” for people whose voices have been suppressed. Advocacy may seem like a daunting task, even to Martinez. “Every day I come here [to the General Assembly] and ask myself why I come here and continue to do this, because I feel like we’re not making any progress,” Martinez admits. She feels discouraged because “It’s hard to mobilize people…

Congregational Corner: Creating Space

…student and youth ministry alum, we set pencil to paper and we began to look at different ways to transform the space on a limited budget. We made lists of pros and cons of folding chairs vs. couches vs. bean bag chairs. We spent hour upon hour searching the internet for fun decorations. I asked colleagues for pictures of their…

Sprunt Lectures highlight modern urgency of Paul’s ancient letter to Romans

…the letter: God has acted in Christ to reclaim the world, setting humankind free from its enslavement (to sin and death) and giving us new identity as members of God’s family. This gift does not come to those who are worthy, or to persons with intellectual capacity, but to all. It is not about us or what we can do,…

Online Course: Womanist Theology (A Primer)

…link the week prior to the course’s first meeting. About the Womanist Leadership Institute Program: To receive a certificate of completion for the Womanist Leadership Institute, participants will engage in four (4) core courses, and two (2) elective courses over a two-year period. However, the program will be on-going, with electives varying year-to-year, allowing participants to complete the requirements within…

2021 Virtual SPRUNT LECTURES May 3 – 6:00 PM to May 5 – 1:30 PM

…for the Study of Law and Religion. Beyond Emory, Smith serves as a senior fellow with the University of Virginia’s project on Religion and Its Publics and a member of the editorial boards for Political Theology and Practical Matters. He recently completed service on the steering committee of the Political Theology Network and two terms on the board of the…

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Online Course: Word & World — A Lectionary Study (Year C), Part I

…or degree credits will be issued. Online Course Title: Word & World: A Lectionary Study (Year C), Part I Led by: Dr. Carson Brisson, Associate Professor of Bible and Biblical Languages, Union Presbyterian Seminary Course Description: This Continuing Education online course will explore selected readings from the Revised Common Lectionary, Year C, beginning with Advent texts and extending into Epiphany…

Admissions Virtual Open Houses

Join us for our monthly Virtual Open House! During this time will gather to discuss a given topic or engage in a conversation with faculty, staff, or students. Here are our upcoming events: September 12, 2024 at 7 p.m.: Get to know us! November 18, 2024 at 2 p.m.: Community January 16, 2025 at 7 p.m.: Get to know the…

Head of Staff–Fondren Presbyterian Church–Jackson, MS

…spiritual enrichment programs; • Establish clear lines of communication both among church staff and between the various programs of the congregation; and • Represent the congregation in denominational, ecumenical, and community life and foster those relationships. You can find us on the CLC or contact the moderator of our PNC, Beverly Ray, at fondrenpnc@gmail.com or 601-842-3415. https://www.fondrenpcusa.org Fondren-Pres-MDP    …