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McFayden named president-elect of Association of Presbyterian Church Educators

McFayden named president-elect of Association of Presbyterian Church Educators

…at the Annual Event in Louisville, Kentucky, in 2018. As an officer of this association, he will serve on its Executive Council, Coordinating Council, and Administrative Ministry Team over a three-year period. “We are excited about Ken joining our leadership team. With his commitment to ministry and expertise in leadership development he is positioned perfectly to help APCE connect, enrich,…

Started UPSem 2016: Rev. Eric Tang (MDiv 2021)

Started UPSem 2016: Rev. Eric Tang (MDiv 2021)

…cater to bi-vocational pastors. Driving distance was reasonable, and the campus is beautiful.” Once enrolled, Tang discovered that not only was the campus beautiful but so was the experience. He recalls, “The cohort model for learning is ideal. We have built amazing friendships. The level of knowledge and expertise of the faculty is also fabulous. And the staff, wow, what…

Transgender student battles breast cancer in midst of studies

Transgender student battles breast cancer in midst of studies

by Jaren Misner | Charlotte Magazine THE FAMILY of three with a lot to pray for lately is praying tonight for the tacos before them. Mitchell holds his two children’s hands as he bows his head, his short, brown, spiked hair like a dorsal fin pointing down the length of the table. On his right is 11-year-old Lee, gap-toothed and…

Alex Evans is tested police chaplain

Alex Evans is tested police chaplain

…McDearis and some police officers, the Virginia Law Enforcement Assistance Program (VALEAP). “We ask our cops to do a lot of things,” said Evans. “They find themselves in unspeakable situations. We have become a culture of fear and violence, and police need resources to deal with the emotional effects of that reality. They need to stay healthy and whole, and…

Griots’ Dialogical Roots of Faith

Griots’ Dialogical Roots of Faith

…dialogue and learning environments opened to honest dialogue. All generations, regardless of age, are struggling to ‘make meaning’ of what is and what can be, in a rapidly changing technological culture. Each individual in every generation must answer these questions: What do I really believe about God? What is faith? Is faith innate or really organic? How does my understanding…

APCE 2018: How we ought to present scripture

APCE 2018: How we ought to present scripture

BY JESSIE PARTRIDGE This week while attending APCE I attended a workshop entitled, “Sharing God’s Hospitality with Children.” In this mini-plenary, we talked about how we can encourage children to interact with the stories that the Bible tells us. One of the leaders, Carol Jones, demonstrated her storytelling method for us. She sat on the floor with a gold box…

Master of Theology

Master of Theology

All Th.M. students will successfully complete 30 semester hours, including a Research Methods course, a Th.M.-specific seminar, and a year-long colloquium. These and all other courses and directed studies are designed to prepare every Th.M. student to write a thesis or summative projects and to construct a final portfolio. Some Th.M. students may choose to concentrate their studies in a…

Master of Divinity/Master of Arts in Christian Education

Master of Divinity/Master of Arts in Christian Education

Students in this program plan to make Christian education a significant part of their ministry, whether or not they seek ordination. Dual degrees graduates serve as associate pastors of Christian education, youth ministers, hospital chaplains, campus ministers, camp and conference directors, “solo” pastors with a full range of responsibilities, and in other roles….

Minister of Youth/Associate Pastor–The Oaks Baptist Church–Lyons, GA

Minister of Youth/Associate Pastor–The Oaks Baptist Church–Lyons, GA

The Oaks Baptist Church of Lyons, GA is seeking to employ a Minister of Youth/Associate Pastor to lead in discipleship, fellowship, worship, and ministry opportunities with our youth. The candidate must relate well with youth, parents, and adult volunteers; promote weekly Bible Study; support the children’s ministry, and provide leadership in worship activities. Interested candidates should submit a resume and…

Seminary security officer receives Gold Valor Award

Seminary security officer receives Gold Valor Award

Richmond Police and seminary security officer Matt Cavanaugh has received a Gold Valor Award for helping save the life of a man who was shot in the head during a hostage situation last year. READ MORE Video image courtesy of WWBT-TV…

Central America Travel Seminar: Stories of exile and oppression

Central America Travel Seminar: Stories of exile and oppression

…In our meeting, she told us about her forced exile in 1980 fleeing from certain murder by the oppressive Guatemalan government. Over the course of her nearly decade-long exile, she worked diligently to spread awareness and create solidarity around the world for the situation in Guatemala. We were truly blessed to be able to speak with her and be in…

Finding God in the Pandemic

Finding God in the Pandemic

BY CHRISTIE BERNARD THADIKONDA Where is God when it hurts? This has been an existential question for generations. As this question lingers in the minds of many including Christians, it is a time to pause and reflect on the presence of God. In his book God and the Pandemic, N.T. Wright encourages readers to move toward what can we do…

Finding God in the pandemic

Finding God in the pandemic

…throughout. I have had income security and aid has come to me from unexpected quarters. When I thought worship services were never going to return, new ways of worship emerged. For me, God heard my humble cry and gave me grace during the pandemic. I find God’s grace in the life of my family, in good health, stable income, education,…

APCE 2019: Engaging young Christians in social justice

APCE 2019: Engaging young Christians in social justice

…APCE session with Rev. Dr. Michael Waters from Joy Tabernacle AME Church, Dallas, Texas) According to Dr. Waters, we first must acknowledge how bad the issue really is before we can begin to bring solutions. The statistics presented were haunting. While many people in America are prospering, there are less black homeowners today than there were in 1968. The median…

Reformation Tour: Luther the disrupter

Reformation Tour: Luther the disrupter

…a day to rejuvenate as we made our way further south in Germany. We began in Koblenz, where the Rhine and Moselle Rivers converge. We made our way south along the Rhine on a river cruise and spent most of the day marveling at the many medieval and Renaissance castles dotted along the shoreline. In the late afternoon, we arrived…

Class of 2018 profiles: Sara Pantazes can’t wait to dive in

Class of 2018 profiles: Sara Pantazes can’t wait to dive in

…she has this piece of advice for those who may be in the same situation she was. “Follow the Lord. If God calls you to this, then God will make it possible. If you have a calling, it’s not going anywhere, be true to what God is calling you to do.” When Pantazes started her online program at Union, she…

India travel seminar: Observing faith formation practices

India travel seminar: Observing faith formation practices

…to encounter the divine. They made sacred space for their children to explore religious tradition and ritual at their own pace, in their own way. Over the past week in India, I have learned and taken notes about ways to make sacred space — ways to encourage individuals of all ages and abilities to use their five senses to engage…

Divine Correction

Divine Correction

BY SANDRA CALDWELL WILLIAMS (M.Div., MACE’06) While reading my daily devotion, I needed something more and I turned the pages of the devotional to the date of my “2nd birthday.” On that page, there appeared a reading from Job 5:17-18. I sometimes refer to myself as Jobette, because there have been times in my life that I felt there was…

Certificate Program in Public Theology

Certificate Program in Public Theology

The purpose of the Certificate Program in Public Theology is to deepen the capacity of individuals engaging in public theology, a field that draws upon the resources of the Christian faith in order to serve the common good of society. The Certificate Program is designed for students who are either already engaging in, or plan to engage issues such as…

Class of 2018 profiles: Crystal Harper Fallesen doesn’t let life get in the way

Class of 2018 profiles: Crystal Harper Fallesen doesn’t let life get in the way

…heard of that before.” Fallesen said the best advice she can give is the same advice she once received from a Union alum. “Time is going to pass one way or another. It’s up to you if you’re going to have a degree or not. And even if life gets in the way and gets crazy, it’s all worth it….

Ghana Travel Seminar: Reuniting with alumni

Ghana Travel Seminar: Reuniting with alumni

…he works at EPCG headquarters as the Men’s Program Officer for the denomination. Jonathan also introduced us to The Rev. Hannah Flalor-Abganyo who will be joining us on the Richmond campus for the 2019-2020 school year. We look forward to seeing Hannah again in September! From left, Union alumnus The Rev. Jonathan Komladzei, The Rev. Hannah Flalor-Abganyo, and Union professors…

Paul Smith: From police officer to pastor

Paul Smith: From police officer to pastor

…of his busy schedule, Smith enjoys working with drones in his free time. Now approaching the end of his second semester at Union, Smith says he appreciates the school’s atmosphere, noting that “everyone supports each other.” His advice to those who are considering seminary is to “talk with people who already are in the ministry” to gain insight and discernment….

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Learn more about the origination of Brian Blount a

Learn more about the origination of Brian Blount and Alex Evans workshop, "Biblical Preaching and Pastoral Leadership for Complicated Times." The workshop will take place on our Richmond campus next week!
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This week, our mid 90's alums reunited on the Rich

This week, our mid 90's alums reunited on the Richmond campus! 🤩Their time here was filled with love and laughter as they visited the traveling Smithsonian exhibit, had dinner with faculty, stopped by our swag store, and more. It was wonderful seeing them all back on campus 🥰

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Cent

We are thrilled to announce the launch of our Center for Excellence in Christian Education's new website! 🎉 Now, you can easily access their curriculum, valuable resources, upcoming events, and more. Everything you need is just a click away! Click the link in our bio to discover their new website and access ideas that inspire and support your ministry.

Come learn about the humanity's evolutionary miles

Come learn about the humanity's evolutionary milestones at Smithsonian's traveling exhibit, "Exploring Human Origins" located in our Richmond campus library!

In October, a team from the Smithsonian will be here, hosting lectures and conversations to engage the community in the discussion of what it means to be human. For dates and times, visit our website today!

🌿 God seeks to build up, to grow, and to create

🌿 God seeks to build up, to grow, and to create—not to destroy or cause chaos. 🌿

At UPSem, we stand together in times of grief and hardship. When one part of the body grieves, the whole body grieves with it. Know that your UPSem family is with you, offering support and love. 💙

In faith and hope,

President Jacq Lapsley
Union Presbyterian Seminary

From Oct. 1-4 our own Professor of Theology & Ethi

From Oct. 1-4 our own Professor of Theology & Ethics, @ehinsonhasty will be in Kuala Lampur, Malaysia, the third largest Islamic banking center in the world. Her topic is “Theological Reflections on Money in an Age of Cryptocurrency.” The World Communion of Reformed Churches sponsors the event with the Council for World Mission. Rev. Dr. Hinson-Hasty will represent the U.S. and North America among global scholars.

Are you looking to enrich your events with expert

Are you looking to enrich your events with expert insights? 🌍✨ Our faculty members are ready to share their knowledge on a wide range of topics including:
Pastoral Care • Christian Ethics from the Margins • Spirituality and Social Justice • Navigating Worship in the 21st Century• Biblical Concepts of Divine Embodiment

Whether it’s a virtual session or an in-person event, our experts are here to inspire and educate. 🌍✨

Visit the link in our bio to explore speakers and topics.

Baker and Egyptian Presbyterian Dr. @safwatmarzouk

Baker and Egyptian Presbyterian Dr. @safwatmarzouk an Associate Pastor of Old Testament @upseminary , is the author of an essay in the book "Challenging Contextuality: Bibles and Biblical Scholarship in Context." In this essay, Dr. Marzouk focuses on the representation of Egypt in liberation theologies and looks into the character of Joseph's identity beyond the binary.