Director of Community Engagement – Cook’s Church, Charlotte, NC

…professional growth, and the chance to make a meaningful difference in the community. **What We Offer: – A flexible, part-time schedule that respects your time and commitments. – A supportive and dynamic work environment, where your ideas are valued, and your growth is encouraged. – The opportunity to play a key role in impactful community and faith-based projects. Job Type:…

Pastor–New Covenant Baptist Church–DeLand, FL

…averages less than 50, we are actively involved in outreach programs for our community and are hoping to find a pastor who will guide us in this endeavor. The candidate for this position should hold an advanced degree from an accredited seminary (MDiv preferred). The position will encompass being the spiritual leader for our small congregation of mostly retired professionals….

Online Workshop: Understanding Climate Change as a Biblical Mandate

…climate change crisis motivated him to write Hospitable Planet: Faith, Action, and Climate Change (Morehouse Publishing, an imprint of Church Publishing, 2016). The United Methodist Women selected Hospitable Planet for its 2018 reading program and “Education for Ministry,” a program of the Episcopal Church, selected Hospitable Planet as their common reading text in 2021 for their roughly 6,500 participants. Online…

On-Campus Workshop: Multiple Ways of Teaching & Learning

…indicate any food preferences (gluten-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, etc.). CEUs: .5 CEUs (Continuing Education Units) for this event. Note: CEU certificates can be generated upon request at the time of the event. Campus Housing: Housing on campus is available on a first-come, first-served basis. You may sign up for housing for an additional cost when you register. ************************* The Multiple Ways…

Christian Educator Certification

The Leadership Institute offers courses within a certificate program in Christian Education in conjunction with the Presbyterian Church (USA) Educator Certification program. To learn more about the certification process and how to apply to become a Certified Christian Educator (CCE) through the PC(USA), click here. These courses are designed to increase skills and knowledge in a structured curriculum that leads…

Alumni luncheon at Massanetta Springs

…Rev. Nicole Ball (M.Div. ’11), UPSem church relations officer, will bring updates on Union Presbyterian Seminary. Bring your family and friends! We will enjoy fellowship and a buffet lunch. Those who have already registered for the Bible or Church Music Conference will have their lunch provided. The cost for the luncheon, for non-conference guests, is $12.00. Register now at http://www.regonline.com/alummsbc…

Rev. William Barber to lecture on social justice preaching

…Barber II speaks on “Just Jesus: The Black Church and Social Justice Preaching.” Rev. Barber is the president and senior lecturer of Repairers of the Breach. An author, preacher, and professor, he is the chief architect of the “Forward Together Moral Movement.” Sponsored by Union’s Center for Social Justice and Reconciliation. This free event will be livestreamed. Register at https://www.regonline.com/registration/Checkin.aspx?EventID=2546578…

Center for Excellence in Christian Education Inaugural Symposium

…implementing strategies to help young people live a life of meaning and purpose. In addition to these speakers, presentations by emerging leaders in Christian education from the UPSem community will cover a broad range of topics. The symposium will conclude on Dec. 1 at 3:00 p.m. Registration and the complete schedule for the CECE Inaugural Symposium is online at https://www.upsem.edu/cece/…

Social Justice Workshop Keynote Event – Building a Firm Foundation

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UPSem Names Rev. Dr. Lee Hinson-Hasty Next Vice President for Advancement

…tremendous difference in my life and so many close to me. I look forward to deepening my partnership for the benefit of the Church in the world.” Rev. Dr. Tom Taylor, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Presbyterian Foundation said: “Lee turned the tide of support of theological education in the PC(USA) during his time here at the Foundation….

Movement Toward Diversity

…at the same table. Two students (the writer one of them) were asked to serve this table. All accepted, recognizing the honor of being asked to participate in this precedent-breaking meal. The result: a pleasant meal which gave no evidence that an accepted pattern had been quietly smashed.28 This small incident provides a yardstick with which to measure the progress…

Nancy Myer: Lifelong learning

…father who is a retired Presbyterian minister. Her church has also been flexible and encouraging of her seminary journey, but the process has not been without its challenges. She drives two-and-a-half hours each Friday to class in Charlotte, then drives home Saturday evening to be at church on Sunday morning. Her schedule consists of “work, eat, study, and sleep.” She…

Covenant Pastor for Congregational Life–First Presbyterian Church–Richmond, VA

…are currently in a phase of discernment and reorganization of our pastoral care, membership, and fellowship ministries, and for this role we are seeking a Spirit-led, compassionate, creative individual with the ability to envision possibilities and design effective and sustainable systems that utilize the gifts and abilities of both staff and members. This may be a full-time (45-50 hours per…

Dr. Leela Prasad to Present 2023 Dawe Lecture

…FREE and open to the public, yet registration is requested. The lecture will be presented on the Richmond campus as well as livestreamed. TO REGISTER FOR THIS FREE EVENT, CLICK HERE.       The Dawe Lecture series is funded through The Donald and Nancy Dawe Fund for Emotional and Ethical Growth. The Fund was established thanks to a generous…

Online Course: Womanist Ways of Worship

…a two-year period. However, the program will be on-going, with electives varying year-to-year, allowing participants to complete the requirements within an extended period as needed. Courses are open to all, and no application is necessary. Interested participants will simply register for the courses, and participants can engage the courses without pursuing the program in its entirety. Each course will be…

Online Course: Proto-Womanist Thought

…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 an extended period as…

Seminary for a Day workshop “Black Sacred Rhetoric” led by Dr. Cannon

…can use rhetorical tools which govern effective Christian communication in the Black Church Community to talk about some of the exasperatingly contestable issues in the daily-ness of life. Katie Geneva Cannon is the Annie Scales Rogers Professor of Christian Ethics at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, VA. For workshop descriptions, click here. To register for Seminary for a Day, click here….

Seminary for a Day workshop “Spiritual Challenges of Digital Culture” led by Dr. Yust

…presents challenges for maintaining healthy relationships and communication. Contemporary research on cyberbullying, sexting, and adolescent moral development can help us navigate these challenges and respond effectively. Karen-Marie Yust is the Josiah P. and Anne Wilson Rowe Professor of Christian Education at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, VA. For workshop descriptions, click here. To register for Seminary for a Day, click here….

Dr. Yust to Lead “Shaping Faith in a Digital World” Conference for Mennonite Church USA

Dr. Karen Marie Yust will be the featured speaker at the “Shaping Faith in a Digital World” conference at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary from March 2-5, 2020. The event is a joint conference of two annual leadership gatherings: AMBS’s Pastors and Leaders 2020 and Mennonite Church USA’s Deep Faith. Karen Marie Yust is the Josiah P. and Anne Wilson Rowe…

Head of Staff–Fondren Presbyterian Church–Jackson, MS

…lay leaders; • Oversee an annual stewardship campaign, the training of elders, and the revitalization of a program for children and youth; • Encourage the congregation in its outreach and service to the local community and the world; • Provide pastoral care and counseling to the congregation; • Moderate the session; • Participate in the church’s spiritual enrichment programs; •…

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

…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”. Please email a resume and cover letter to info@bpcusa.org. (with “Children’s Director” in the subject line.) For more info on our church visit: www.bpcusa.org Childrens-Dir-BPC…