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…together beautiful people. We have held hands to pray, we have helped each other along the way. Basically cared for each other. Marvelous conversations no less! There is not a stranger among us. It’s a beautiful thing when a diverse group like this bonds together, and so quickly. Travel seminar participants awaiting a turn on the Canopy bridge. What does …
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This is post 4 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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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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BY EMMA NORTH Richmond student Douglas Hippe is busy studying for his mid-term finals but his mind is on the tragic wildfires burning 2,800 miles away in Malibu, California, where he lived before enrolling at Union Presbyterian Seminary. “It is very sad for me because I love California and feel very attached to the state,” Hippe said. Douglas Hippe While …
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…Because of the course I took, a few Native American focused books I plan to read are “Waterlily” by Ella Cara Deloria and “The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian” by Sherman Alexie. On my shelf are also “Longbourn” by Jo Baker, “Hillbilly Elegy” by J.D. Vance, and “Swing Time” by Zadie Smith. RR: What is your favorite summertime …
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On January 10 and 12, 2022, the Center for Social Justice and Reconciliation, at Union Presbyterian Seminary’s Charlotte campus, hosted a second African American Social Justice Preaching Series and welcomed Rev. Dr. William C. Turner Jr. of Durham, North Carolina, and Rev. Nelson Johnson and Joyce Johnson of Greensboro, North Carolina, for three online events, featuring sermons, lectures, and a …
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…you know you will be working with a tight budget, sticking to your most foundational values will give you direction as to what may need to be removed or replaced in your budget. Don’t Know Where to Begin? Anne Loehr of The Huffington Post can guide you through the basics of identifying and defining your values in her blog post, …
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Thirty-five alumni and friends gathered for a UPSem luncheon on Thursday, July 25, 2019 during the annual Bible Conference at Massanetta Springs, in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. John Carroll was guest speaker at the luncheon. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament. His address focused on “Jesus and the other Abrahamic Faiths: Common Ground and Sticking Points.” …
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…of the issues of emphasis. We cannot think of healthcare and not consider the role of Jesus as a healer and that churches throughout time have founded hospitals and been instrumental in providing medical care. We cannot truly focus on climate devastation and environmental justice and ignore notions of Creation care that extend as far back as the first two …
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Rich Voelz has been elected to serve on the Executive Committee of the Academy of Homiletics, and in 2025 will serve as President. The professional guild of more than 200 scholars represents a wide array of denominations. Over the past year, Voelz has been co-directing a grant studying diversity, equity, and inclusion in the teaching and research of the Academy’s …
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…Bank E. Ayn Welleford, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Gerontology, Virginia Commonwealth University The Virginia Center for Inclusive Communities works with schools, businesses, and communities to achieve success by addressing prejudices, in all forms, to improve academic achievement, increase workplace productivity, and enhance local trust. A list of past honorees can be found on the center’s website. …
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…in celebrating his many contributions to our seminary, the students he has taught, and the church he has served over the course of his ministry.” Brown’s students honored him at a private celebration in Richmond Hall. Dr. Brown helped Union groundskeeper Mike Hughes mow the Quad in 2016. ### Contacts: Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu …
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…Presbyterian Seminary President Brian K. Blount, in addition to sermons from Voelz and Rev. Dr. Casey Thornburgh Sigmon. It will publish in August 2019 and is available for pre-order directly through Abingdon Press and on Amazon. Voelz formerly served as the senior minister of the Johns Creek Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), an Open & Affirming congregation in metro Atlanta, …
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…and biblical contexts, and ethics in heroic societies. Her book brings together topics spanning philosophy, ethics, and biblical studies, yielding a work that will appeal to a broad range of audiences. The book is available for purchase through Cambridge University Press and Amazon. ### book cover image Patricia Vesely photo Contact: Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu …
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…from Princeton Theological Seminary, and she received her BA in Law, BTh (MDiv equivalent), and MTh in Theological Ethics from the University of Stellenbosch in South Africa. Her research areas include systematic and constructive theology, theological ethics, and feminist and political theologies. ### book cover image Rachel Baard photo MEDIA CONTACT Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu …
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…expenditures Alumni participation “Breadth and depth matter,” the CASE judges said. “We also look for institutions that punch above their weight — institutions that rank lower in their categories like budgets and enrollment, but higher in terms of funds raised in various categories, such as funds raised per FTE enrollment.” ### MEDIA CONTACT: Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian …
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…based on personal and vocational interests. Students gain a deepened capacity for theological reflection on the practices of ministry, especially with respect to social justice and witness. Total tuition for this multi-year degree program is $10,000. Students are eligible for need-based aid. More information is available at https://www.upsem.edu/academics/programs/#dmin. ### MEDIA CONTACT: Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu …
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Byung Ho Choi is a Ph.D. Student at Princeton Theological Seminary along with Akhil Thomas of Harvard Divinity School have hosted James Taneti in a Podcast in New Books Network. James Taneti, the director of the Syngman Rhee Global Mission Center for at Union Presbyterian Seminary, has recently written a monograph about Telugu Christians, a faith community in southeast India. …
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…Assistant Professor of Theology and Ethics at Union Presbyterian Seminary, is also Director of the Master of Arts in Public Theology program. A native of South Africa, Dr. Baard developed a keen interest in and deep personal connection with public theology early in her life. At age 13, she started noticing and listening to what was happening in her country. …
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…include legacies of slavery in American religion, African American Christianity, and religions and literature of the African diaspora, Saville is known for his work in local communities, especially in youth development. He will begin his work with UPSem on July 1 on the Charlotte campus. # # # Contact: Barb Dodd Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary (804) 278-4279 bdodd@upsem.edu …
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…(mentally, emotionally, spiritually) and there are ways you can prepare for these changes. Money: When you’re a student, money is often a bit tighter, so below is a suggestion of 20 ways you can save some money while you’re in school. Although the entire list may not apply to you, use it as a guideline to help you determine what …
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