Search Results for: ➯✪☴ www.Getroman.store ☴✪➯ köpa Provera tabletter billiga i sverige Hytrin 1 mg tabletter beställa på nätet billigt i sverige
…God’s nurturing love in a more complete way. I will sit in the silence and listen closer to God, just as I cry out in the midst of the storms of life. I will give my heart and my life over to God, trusting in God’s active presence and acting through God’s enduring grace. Alumna Jordan B. Davis is associate…
Read More
…calling with her passion for care. “The pull to engage in holistic care persisted. I explored chaplaincy through CPE (Clinical Pastoral Education) and discovered that a master’s degree was necessary to continue in this vocation.” When Luckhoo decided to explore seminary more deliberatively, she surprised herself. The way the Union Presbyterian Seminary offered its courses to make attending easier was…
Read More
…watched the unfolding of the rest of the day from my home. People are asking “How are you?” And I am answering this way: I am all right and not all right. I might never be all right again, for it is hard to imagine going back to the innocence I had before stepping off from Jefferson School, filled with…
Read More
This is post 9 of 12 in the series “Ghana Travel Seminar 2019” Ghana Travel Seminar: Seeing the magnificence of God’s love Ghana Travel Seminar: Time for church! Ghana Travel Seminar: Elimina Slave Castle Ghana Travel Seminar: Learning at the Akrofi-Christaller Institute Ghana Travel Seminar: May Day Ghana Travel Seminar: The ties that bind Ghana Travel Seminar: Reuniting with alumni…
Read More
…shall by any means hurt you [Luke 10:19 KJV]), a spirit of love (God’s love that never fails [I Cor. 13:8a NRSV]), and a spirit of a sound mind or self-discipline and a mind in you which was in Christ Jesus, a mindset to be humble [Phil 2:5a NRSV]). I am reminded that in Isaiah 41:10 the God of Israel…
Read More
…was the pastor for mission and family ministries at Highland Presbyterian Church in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. After nearly two decades in the US, Juarez-Loayza and his family returned to his home country where he is now the Director of Intercultural Education at The Puriyninchik Association. He delights in this new work because it is another tangible expression of his sense of…
Read More
…Exploring the histories of the U.S.A. and South Africa together, I find that they are indeed strange bedfellows. It was a satisfying experience to see the progress in race relations in South Africa. There is very much work that remains to move toward balance in education, labor, and housing. And yes, it is good that we had two successful terms…
Read More
…on our streets, in our law enforcement agencies, in our government, in our families. White supremacy was indeed exhibited by the clergy there to oppose it. “Clergy needed in the parking lot” sounded over the church’s loudspeaker. As a faith leader who helped to recruit clergy, I was committed to responding. Walking out into the parking lot I heard a…
Read More
…all that this season is for — the joy and celebration and the struggle and doubt. If you can only sit in one part of Advent right now, sit where it is most true to you and remember that Christ was sent to us because God saw the ways in which we struggled and felt separated; God heard our cries…
Read More
…study at Queens University, majoring in international studies with minors in Spanish and world religions. That study led him overseas after college working as an English as a Second Language (ESL) teacher in South Korea. Back in the U.S., he worked at several local organizations that serve individuals with exceptionalities before enrolling at Union Presbyterian Seminary Charlotte. Enrolling in seminary…
Read More
…of the Charlotte campus. Ellsworth-Moran concludes, “I loved that it was a smaller overall campus, and it was possible to get to know your cohort and your professors quickly. I also liked the strong Reformed theological emphasis in core courses as well as the practical applications that I was able to put into practice every week.” After graduation, she had…
Read More
The other day when I cranked my car, I was surprised by two things. First, I was reminded that my wife likes to listen to the radio much louder than I do, happily sharing the radio’s music with all the passengers in our car and the cars immediately adjacent. Second, I was startled by Perry Como’s voice coming from the…
Read More
…response to the arrest and homicide of George Floyd while in Minneapolis Police custody, there is a new sense of resolve in cities around our nation and world to address racial disparity and systemic racialized oppression. But what should the white church do? How can it begin to utilize its social capital predicated on undue privilege on behalf of those…
Read More
…Ghana travel seminar has been a “once in a lifetime” experience! As I’ve dwelled together with our brothers and sisters here, I’ve been inexpressively impressed at the genuine hospitality, friendliness, and effortless way in which the Ghanaians have made me feel welcome. From the oldest to the youngest, whether in churches or colleges and schools, the hospitality has been unmatched!…
Read More
…MACE) The following is part of a series of 20 profiles that represent each year that Charlotte has been enrolling students. Pastor Riverside United Methodist Church New Bern, North Carolina Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, Rev. Dr. Doug Harr (MDiv 2018) was a Captain in the U.S. Army Medical Service Corps, serving in Hawaii, Georgia, North Carolina, Missouri, Korea, and…
Read More
…As Davis observes, “Having a seminary in Charlotte is needed for all those that God is calling into ministry in the area. Due to the many churches in the city, someone should not have to go to another city to attend seminary. There is a need for the seminary in the city, a need UPSem Charlotte is ready to fulfill.”…
Read More
…not heard before. “In my career, I’ve always been about bringing attention to what I consider marginalized voices.” “Of course, I’m interested in characters who have some profile like the fourth century Roman ascetic Melania the Elder, but I’m also interested in those women whose names we don’t know, but played significant roles.” She is fascinated by the “mechanisms” that…
Read More
…were invited.” She encouraged the listeners to be attuned to their own wonders and wonderment that surrounds the scripture. I was inspired by this workshop because it showed how we ought to present scripture — not only to children but also to the church at large, as something that is exciting, builds anticipation, and that encourages inquiry. Jessie Partridge is…
Read More
…typical and unique resolutions in this way. If we are resolving to lose weight so that we look better, are we really portraying the important fact that we are created in God’s image? How can we expect our children to live into this beautiful reassurance if we do not? If we resolve, instead, to be more active so that we…
Read More
…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…
Read More
…other individual’s and as I leave, I wonder if I hurt more than I helped. Sitting in the midst of one of these moments, I looked at the table next to the individual and my gaze landed on the “Big Book” for Alcoholics Anonymous. The image sat with me for a while after the conversation and I realized that this…
Read More
BY VERONICA MARTIN THOMAS (M.Div’07) We are living in an age where everyone is conscious of health. One writer says, “without health life is not life; it is only a state of languor and suffering — an image of death.” Without health one is incomplete. Without health one is half done, insufficient, inadequate. All of these words give us the…
Read More
