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Dr. Frances Taylor Gench Leading SC5 Minister/Educator Retreat “When the Bible Raises Your Blood Pressure: Faithful Wrestling with Challenging Texts”

…directly, with the expectation that we may encounter the living God in our conversation with them. It will provide the opportunity to wrestle with such texts, to consider interpretive strategies for engaging them with integrity, and to reflect on the authority of Scripture. Frances Taylor Gench is leading this retreat for the ministers and educators of the South Carolina Presbyteries …

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Associate Pastor for Children and Adult Ministries–Forest Hills Baptist Church– Raleigh, NC

Forest Hills Baptist Church of Raleigh, NC is seeking an Associate Pastor who will provide leadership, direction, and oversight to the children and adult ministries of the church. The minister will lead in planning and implementing special age-group activities and programs appropriate for the spiritual growth of children and their families, while also providing direction and administrative oversight for the …

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International peacemaker to discuss Syrian refugee crisis at Union Seminary

…Middle East. A Presbyterian, born to Greek Orthodox parents in Syria, she is a 1982 graduate of the Presbyterian School of Christian Education in Richmond (now Union Presbyterian Seminary). She earned her doctorate in education at Columbia University in New York. Returning to Syria she became the director of the women’s program for the Middle East Council of Churches. She …

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2024 Sprunt Lectures May 6-8

…Nations for the Presbyterian Church (USA) and Director of the Washington Office of Public Witness, has been selected as UPSem’s 2024 Distinguished Alum. Please join us to hear these perspectives on social change in today’s church during the Sprunt Lectures. A special event, the Inauguration of Dr. Jacqueline E. Lapsley as Union Presbyterian Seminary’s Eighth President, will occur on the …

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$4.5M grant to address religion in families

…2020 and beyond. The hub will serve as a collaborative space for researchers, families, congregations, and for a general public that is skeptical of religion to talk with one another about children’s spirituality. It will establish research working groups, fund independent researchers, and create an international research consultation group, as well as support innovative trends in children’s faith education. The …

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“What Will We Do Now?”

…of a confederate general and Grand Dragon of the Alabama Ku Klux Klan) arm in arm, singing “We Shall Overcome.” Arriving at the other side of the bridge, we were able to reflect on our experience there and begin our week of pilgrimage with a celebration of a liberation Eucharist. From Selma, we traveled to Montgomery, where the next day …

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Union Seminary hosting “Faith in India: Her Faces and Spaces” exhibit

RICHMOND, VA (March 22, 2019) – Union Presbyterian Seminary will host a free public exhibit, titled “Faith in India: Her Faces and Spaces,” March 25 through May 10, 2019, at William Smith Morton Library, 3406 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, Virginia 23227. The exhibit will feature photography by local artist Zacchaeus Katta along with books from Morton Library’s collection pertaining to Indian …

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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 …

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Center for Social Justice and Reconciliation Student Ambassadors

…a master’s in Christian education from Union Presbyterian Seminary. She served as the youth director at Selwyn Avenue Presbyterian Church in Charlotte for eight years and is currently an elder there. She volunteers and serves on the board of directors for the Carolina Refugee Resettlement Agency and lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband, Roger, and their three children. …

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Consortium marks 50th anniversary with renewed commitment to strengthen theological education

…two campuses located in Richmond, VA, and Charlotte, NC. Learn more at www.upsem.edu.   Contacts: Mike Frontiero, Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu (804) 278-4279 Beth McMahon, Director of Communications Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond (804) 204-1235 Pam Cox, Assistant Vice President for Public Relations & Communications Virginia Union University (804) 257-5856 PHCox@VUU.edu Signing ceremony photos (photo credit BTSR) …

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Solo Pastor–First Presbyterian Church of Mahopac–Mahopac, NY

Pastor-Position-Short-Job-Description https://clc.pcusa.org/mdp/10968/view/ (Church Leadership Connection) Or contact: Heather Strickland hestrickland@gmail.com 914-391-8870   …

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Degree Program

Certificate Program in Christian Education

…in educational ministry in congregations and other organizations, as well as those considering such ministries. The flexibility in course selection offers opportunities for educators, pastors and congregational leaders with various levels of educational experience. This flexibility also allows those seeking Educator Certification in the Presbyterian Church (USA) to choose courses that assist in meeting the requirements of that process.   …

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Pastor – Marshall Covenant Presbyterian Church and Longwood Presbyterian Church – Marshall, MO

…Education, vacation, and other allowances. We invite you to check out our websites and Facebook pages to learn more www.marshallcovenant.com longwoodpresbyterianchurch.com For more information, please send an email to our search committee chairperson, J. R. Greek at jrgreer@iland.net and we will send to your our MDF (currently listed on PCUSA website, CLC2). Blessings to you and your future in Christ …

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Host Site Coordinator/Stated Supply–Presbytery of Transylvania–Eastern Kentucky

…area. These 5 churches are all in communities hit HARD by a significant (and that’s an understatement) flood in July 2022. This is a 3 year, ordainable position with a manse. It will be hard work, but we believe this person has the real ability to shepherd lasting change for these congregations and communities. For more information please visit: https://clc.pcusa.org/mdp/10361/view/ …

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Pastor/Head of Staff–Central Presbyterian Church–Denver, CO

Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, CO is searching for a new Pastor. More information can be found at: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1w-C2hCdoO8SMusXAe-t-Tpo98yItVFP4/view https://clc.pcusa.org/mdp/11922/view/ https://centraldenver.com/ …

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News

The rise of Womanism: Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon

…is the first of its kind, a place where women of African ancestry wrestle with actualizing the deepest possibilities of human existence. Co-organizer and Union Presbyterian Seminary Professor of Christian Ethics Katie Geneva Cannon spoke with her student Ayo Morton for our Union matters! podcast about why the conference matters, and her own challenges growing up black in the USA. …

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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 …

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