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…vital Christian practice today. Union Presbyterian Seminary exists in three different forms: the campus in Richmond, the campus in Charlotte, and the Blended Learning Program. For more information about Union Presbyterian Seminary, click here. For workshop descriptions, click here. Pre-registration for Seminary for a Day is now closed. You may register at the door on Saturday; you may choose …
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We are excited to invite prospective students to join us for an in-person visit at our Richmond campus. The day will include a campus tour, conversation with a panel of current students, the opportunity to listen to a lecture from a faculty member, worship with the UPSem community, and information about admissions and financial aid. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner will …
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…last visit. Register now! Coronavirus vaccine booster required on campus. LECTURER: Rev. Dr. Wil Gafney Professor of Hebrew Bible Brite Divinity School, Texas Christian University PREACHER: Rev. Dr. Kimberly Russaw Associate Professor of Old Testament Pittsburgh Theological Seminary KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Rev. Dr. Brian K. Blount President Professor of New Testament Union Presbyterian Seminary EVENT SCHEDULE REGISTRATION IS NOW …
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… Our tour organizer is Dr. Patricia L. Vesely. Tricia is a graduate of Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA (Ph.D., Th.M.) and Calvin College and Seminary in Grand Rapids, MI (M.T.S., B.A.). She currently teaches Hebrew at UPSem and Religious Studies courses at Virginia Commonwealth University. Tricia traveled with Union’s Charlotte …
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…Church in Charlotte, North Carolina; Rev. Dr. Peter Wherry from Mayfield Memorial Baptist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina; and Finny Mathew, President of the FARRR FOUNDATION and The Lighthouse Community Center of Lynchburg, Virginia. Each of these faith-based entities has undertaken the difficult task of tackling housing injustice head on, and, as was noted several times in our discussion, it …
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…throughout the state of North Carolina. He is a former 3rd Vice Moderator of the United Missionary Baptist Association and served as the chair for the Association’s Ordination Council in addition to designing the ordination curriculum. The creation of curriculum is central to the ministry to which God has called him. He owns and operates an LLC called The Preaching …
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…expansive and gracious God we worship. Amen. Footnotes: [1] Book of Order 2023-2025, The Constitution of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Part II, G-1, Congregations and Their Membership. [2] “Letter from Birmingham Jail [King, Jr.].” Accessed January 30, 2024. https://www.africa.upenn.edu/Articles_Gen/Letter_Birmingham.html. [3] “John Calvin: Institutes of the Christian Religion: Christian Classics Ethereal Library.” Accessed December 15, 2023. https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.v.iv.html [4] Isaiah 58:6 (NRSV). …
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Union Presbyterian Seminary has recently learned of the passing in Naples, Florida, of Anne E. Treichler, former trustee and member of the President’s Advisory Council. She served on numerous committees at Presbyterian Woman, presbytery, seminary, and PCUSA Pension Board. Mrs. Treichler, 92, was a life-long member of Williamsburg Presbyterian Church. Her love of theology prompted her to establish the Anne …
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RICHMOND, Va. (January 23, 2018) – Alice Walker, author of “The Color Purple,” will keynote the Bearing Witness to Womanism inaugural gathering, in Richmond, Virginia, April 5-7, 2018. The event is sponsored by the Center for Womanist Leadership at Union Presbyterian Seminary and the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University. Walker’s keynote is free and will …
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RICHMOND, Va. (April 22, 2019) – Union Presbyterian Seminary receives $25,000 grant from the Robert and Dee Leggett Foundation to pay for courses that United Methodist students are required to take specifically for ordination in the Methodist church. Union campuses, located in Richmond, VA, and Charlotte, NC, are fully accredited by the University Senate of the United Methodist Church for …
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RICHMOND, VA (May 16, 2022) – Union Presbyterian Seminary has been awarded a grant to promote a deep understanding of how pipe organs can be used to lead, accompany, and inspire a community to sing. A $15,000 grant from the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship will be used to host four festival worship services that explore musical and liturgical territory …
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…organizing. The September 17 forum on the Richmond Campus of Union Presbyterian Seminary offers attendees their choice of two workshops plus lunch. A panel discussion concludes the day. The cost is $25; financial assistance is available. To register for the Public Theology Forum, visit https://bit.ly/pubTheo22 To learn more about the Master of Arts in Public Theology program, visit https://www.upsem.edu/academics/programs/#mapt …
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…the Just Talk/Talk Just project at Union Presbyterian Seminary and a French teacher in Chesterfield County, Virginia. In 2021, she completed her master of divinity at Union Presbyterian Seminary, and in 2022, she followed it with a master of theology focusing on atonement theory and trauma theology. She is a candidate for ordination in the Shenango Presbytery of the PC(USA). …
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…a hybrid format. The majority of coursework will take place online with a requirement to meet on campus for a brief period each term. For more information about the M.A.P.T. degree, contact our admissions office at admissions@upsem.edu, or 804-278-4221 in Richmond, Virginia, or 980-475-1066 in Charlotte, North Carolina. ### MEDIA CONTACT: Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu …
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RICHMOND, VA (March 9, 2018) —Union Presbyterian Seminary celebrates with students who have been recognized by the faculty with the following Fellowship Awards for further study and professional development. Through these awards, the faculty recognizes outstanding academic work by students who also show exceptional promise for effectiveness in ministry. The Patrick H. and Mary P. Carmichael Fellowship This award is …
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by Gregg Brekke | Presbyterian News Service While there may no longer be a standard path for those who enter seminary, Lucy Crain’s journey has taken her to places few will ever see. The second year student at Union Presbyterian Seminary’s satellite campus in Charlotte, North Carolina says until recently she never anticipated she’d be studying for ministry. …
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Union Presbyterian Seminary has published a book of public prayers by Professor Emeritus of Biblical Interpretation Wayne Sibley Towner, who taught at Union for more than two decades. Towner’s prayers were always delivered from the heart, revealing his deeper sensitivities and commitments. Yet they were also works of theopoetical craftsmanship — carefully designed to focus minds and imaginations in lifting …
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…do we share rhythms. On a slightly different note, our group consisting of faculty and students and drawn from various age groups and theological leanings is beginning to find a rhythm, singing and dancing together and caring for each other. James Taneti is Director of The Syngman Rhee Global Mission Center for Christian Education and Assistant Professor of World Christianity …
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On Wednesday, we were in the lobby at 3:30 a.m., lucky to maybe have 4 to 5 hours of sleep. We packed our carry-ons and got a bagged breakfast before hopping on the bus to head to the airport for our flight to Luxor. After a coffee pit stop, we visited the temple of Karnak. We beat the crowd and …
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This is post 8 of 11 in the series “India travel seminar” India travel seminar begins India travel seminar: Religious and cultural diversities India travel seminar: Deep care & kindness India travel seminar: A dream fulfilled India travel seminar: Spirit of the Sikhs India travel seminar: Observing faith formation practices India travel seminar: Andhara Christian Theological College India travel seminar: …
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