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Employment

…Union Presbyterian Seminary (UPSem) invites applications for a part-time (20 hr/wk) Charlotte Campus Library Director. The Library Director for the Charlotte campus oversees the resources, services, and personnel of the Union Presbyterian Seminary Library on the Charlotte Campus. This position reports directly to the Vice President for Administration and Dean of Students (Charlotte) for matters pertaining to campus administration and …

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Online Workshop: Feminist Theologies– What They Are, What They Say, What They Do

…or undermines the historical, biblical Christian faith. However, for the most part that is not the case. By addressing what feminist theologies are, what they say, and what they do, this three-part online workshop will highlight the contributions of feminist theologians to Christian theology, and the witness they provide in the current day and age. TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28 | …

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Gifts and giving

…for the good of others. Followers of Christ tend to avoid luxuries and extravagance recognizing the merit of living simply so that others may simply live. Believers put their faith in action when they give to carry out the ends of the church which are, “the proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of humankind; the shelter, nurture, and spiritual …

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Digital scams, lies, and deceits cost

…other end access to my bank account via bank routing number, I also gave him access to my laptop password. I can no longer use my laptop because “ransomware” has been attached, and I may have to purchase a new laptop if it cannot get be removed. In addition, I purchased and shared Target gift cards valued at $650 believing …

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Dr. Cannon to be on panel at Harvard Divinity School’s Bicentennial

…Where it Happened, with Margaret R. Miles, Bussey Professor of Theology at HDS, Dean of the Graduate Theological Union, and panelists Katie Geneva Cannon, Annie Scales Rogers Professor of Christian Ethics, Union Presbyterian Seminary; Karen L. King, Hollis Professor of Divinity; Ping Yao, Professor of History, Director of the Asian and Asian American Studies Program, California State University, Los Angeles …

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$Harvard professor, minister urges UPSem graduates to care for fractured world$

Harvard professor, minister urges UPSem graduates to care for fractured world

…built xenophobic walls around ourselves. We need now, as much as ever, men and women who can bear witness to this Jesus,” he said, pointing to the Bible, open to John 4. “This is the One who cares.” “So, who cares that you’re graduating today? God cares,” he said. “When you and I can treat fellow humans with the grace …

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Middle East Travel Seminar: A great day in Amman

…here was cool and rainy. Who knew? Weather notwithstanding, with our fine guide, Naim, and Professors Carson Brisson and Samuel Adams, we had a great day in Amman (pronounced “A-Man”). We saw this city of three million with its hills like Rome and its many limestone buildings. We saw the Citadel and then on to Jerash, north of Amman, including …

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Black Religious Education and Public Ministry

…expect that this intentional, difficult, and purposeful engagement will propel us to continue the movement from lamenting about the injustices in our society to advocating for the oppressed, the vulnerable, and the marginalized. Rev. Dr. Richelle B. White is Professor of Youth Ministry and Director of Field Practicum at Kuyper College. …

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Student calls for new normal after fatal police shooting in Charlotte

…friends, it’s often been a scary place. I’m learning that racism isn’t just the way I feel about a person – it’s black people struggling in a white America – a white America that makes me feel safe. Cone describes America in stark terms: as “a nation demonically deceived about what is good, true, and beautiful. The oppression in this …

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Lenten presentation by Dr. Karen-Marie Yust

One of the biggest challenges congregations have in 2017 is attracting young people. Dr. Yust will talk about youth and emerging adult spirituality and how churches can better understand and minister with young people. The evening begins with a covered dish dinner.

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Patterning God, The Great Provider

…Jeremiah 31:10, God will keep you as a shepherd cares for his flock of sheep. He will feed his flock like a shepherd and carry the young lambs in his bosom. God is a great provider. Believers today must remember that everything belongs to God. If you want to be blessed with provisions from God, you need to trust in …

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Lights flicker at APCE event, signaling spirits

…learn. I did actually gain valuable and practical knowledge from that workshop about studies on grief, resources for children dealing with loss, and ways in which the church community can best continue to care for its grieving members years after a loss. But I will also remember those lights. The lights of loved ones that will never be put out. …

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Started UPSem 2004: Rev. Nadine Ellsworth-Moran (MDiv / MACE 2011)

…distinguishes the work of the seminary and what Ellsworth-Moran wants others to know about UPSem Charlotte. Ellsworth-Moran concludes, “The faculty and staff really do care about each student and their life. They care not only about what is happening in the classroom but what is going on once we leave campus. There is a real community on the Charlotte campus.” …

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Minister to Families–Huntersville Presbyterian Church–Huntersville, NC

Lead the way as the Minister to Families at Huntersville Presbyterian Church in Huntersville, North Carolina, where you will provide visionary leadership and oversight for children, students, and parents. Are you a dynamic individual with a deep relationship with Jesus, a commitment to discipleship strategies, and a passion for fostering spiritual growth within a church community? Join the team in …

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Karen-Marie Yust

Christian Education

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On-Campus Event: Public Theology Forum

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS OPEN Public Theology Forum Saturday, September 17, 2022 Union Presbyterian Seminary’s Richmond Campus 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Open to all, the Public Theology Forum is a new and exciting event on public theology and witness, what it means and what it looks like for those in ministry. Participants will leave with practical ideas for advocacy and …

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The Class of 2021 shares UPSem memories

…I will highlight different women on their journey and encourage all to find rest in God. Darren Wilson (M.Div.) Darren Wilson One of the greatest memories I have from my time at UPSem is attending Dr. Carson Brisson’s classes. No matter how tired and stressed you are Dr. Carson knows how to lift your spirit and make the weekend enjoyable. …

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Remembering James H. Smylie

…America, 1780–1796.” Through these writings, Professor Smylie carefully considered how America’s religious experience might have shaped the formation of civil institutions in the early Republic, how faith convictions were expressed through political processes, and the role of churches in American public life. Beyond these studies, Smylie wrote on a host of other topics that also deeply interested him, including American …

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6 things about Marina Ghaly’s summer break

…future of the church? MG: This internship is specifically teaching me and reminding me a lot about Christian hospitality. This church cares deeply about immigrants and refugees. Specifically what the church is doing for refugees or immigrants is hosting a free ESL Conversation Cafe. This “class” is designed specifically for the refugee/immigrant to practice their English by having conversation. The …

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Started UPSem 2008: Rev. Jonathan Davis (MDiv 2014)

…MACE) The following is part of a series of 20 profiles that represent each year that Charlotte has been enrolling students. Pastor Hermon Presbyterian Church Rock Hill, South Carolina A son, brother, husband, and father, Rev. Jonathan Davis (MDiv 2014) is originally from Shulerville, South Carolina. Davis finished high school in Andrews, South Carolina, before enrolling in college at the …

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Dr. McFayden to lead four seminars at Trent Symposium in Roanoke, V.A. for Newly Ordained Pastors

Dr. Kenneth J. McFayden will lead four seminars at the Trent Symposium at Second Presbyterian Church, Roanoke, Virginia, March 24-29, 2017. Continuing Education that Sustains Effective Ministry A Variety of Approaches to Congregational Care Missional Challenges Facing the PCUSA Today: A Diversity of Presence The State of the Church: Change, Loss, Vission, and Attaching Anew For more information, call (540) …

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Dr. Galbreath to keynote North American Association for the Catechumenate

The Annual Gathering for the Adult Catechumenate Turning Hearts toward God: The Lenten Practice of Baptismal Preparation How does the Spirit turn our hearts toward God? How do faith communities engage those to be baptized in this turning? What maps and patterns of practice guide it? Dr. Paul Galbreath, Professor of Theology at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Charlotte, North Carolina, will …