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Strategic planning in an uncertain world

Location: Paisley Hall on the Richmond campus Led by: Jill Hudson and Laurie Ferguson Cost: $250; includes lunch on Tuesday and Wednesday CEUs: 1.8 For: Clergy, church educators, church administrators, church leaders. Note: this seminar provides CEUs for those seeking Church Business Administration certification through The Church Network ******************** Click here to register for Strategic Planning in an Uncertain World,October …

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Solo Installed Pastor–First Presbyterian Church–Eufaula, AL

…our Presbytery, and is committed to lead our congregation & community through a strong Christian example.   For additional information or questions please contact: Steve Hawkins, Chair Pastor Nominating Committee First Presbyterian Church 201 N. Randolph Ave. Eufaula, Alabama 36027 334.695.6598 (mobile) shawkins@eufaulachamber.com PCUSA Church Leadership Connection Online Search Tool https://clc.pcusa.org/opportunity-search?state=2 Select First Presbyterian Church – Eufaula, Alabama   Seminary-Recruiting-Doc …

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“Hers some wotor four you”

…let us strive to live and act as they do as we open the doors for them to be the present church… … it just might be as simple as handing someone a bottle of water. Alumna Jordan B. Davis is transitional associate pastor at Kirk of Kildaire Presbyterian Church in Cary, North Carolina, and editor of Congregational Corner.   …

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Statement from President Blount on passing of former professor Patrick Miller

…Ann. In his last years and months, during illness, Pat was lovingly cared for and strengthened by his physical therapist, Jessica Risher, and by his live-in caregiver, Thembinkosi Madzimure. Each of these women became dear friends, were vital to his comfort and inspired him deeply. Survivors include son, Jonathan, his spouse Suzy and their children Isaac and Claudia; son Patrick …

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Colleen Earp: Camping, conservation, and chickens

…fills a lot of different needs for the camp and presbytery but also includes the environment in ways they haven’t before. She runs youth programming, manages service projects, and heads environmental programs at the camp and the presbytery. During summer camp, Earp is focused on nature education at camp. Earp helps Camp Hanover raise and care for animals every summer. …

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Gala & picnic kick off “we are ONE” campaign

…learn more about the nine new programs funded by the campaign and to inaugurate the Hal Todd Library Without Walls system. After Christmas, UPSem will host more gatherings in cities such as Greenville, Durham, and Raleigh, North Carolina; Saratoga and Tampa-St. Petersburg, Florida; and Roanoke, Tidewater, Northern Neck, Virginia. Learn more about the we are ONE campaign and give today! …

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Dr. Carroll to Teach Workshop at Seminary for a Day

Dr. John T. Carroll will lead a workshop entitled “Images of Jesus in Other World Religions” at Seminary for a Day on September 28, 2019. Dr. John T. Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Dr. Carroll to Perform with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra

Dr. Carroll will perform with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra in two major-works concerts on March 10 and May 5, both on Sundays at 4:00 pm at the Collegiate School in Richmond. The May concert also features guest artists from the Latin Ballet of Virginia. Dr. John T. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union …

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Professor Carroll to Teach “Jesus and World Religions” Series at Ginter Park Presbyterian Church

Dr. Carroll will teach an Adult Education series entitled “Jesus and World Religions” at Ginter Park Presbyterian Church on Sundays at 9:30am. His teaching schedule is below. February 2: “Messiah in an Unredeemed World? Views of Jesus in Judaism Today” March 1: “Jesus, Son of Mary: Views of Jesus in Islam” April 5: “Buddha and Jesus: Brothers? Views of Jesus …

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Professor Carroll to Present Paper at Society of Biblical Theologians

Professor Carroll will present a paper entitled “Double B[l]ind: Bodies as Sites of Contest in the Acts of the Apostles” for the Society of Biblical Theologians annual meeting. The SBT meeting will take place March 6-7, 2020 in Princeton, NJ. John T. Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Dr. John Carroll will Participate in Contemplative Practices for Higher Education Conference

Dr. Carroll will participate in the 2019 Contemplative Practices for Higher Education Conference at James Madison University, March 8-9, 2019. Dr. John T. Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Dr. Carroll to Keynote for Presbytery of New Hope Pastors/Educators Retreat

Dr. John T. Carroll will be the keynote speaker for the Presbytery of New Hope 2019 Pastors/Educators Retreat. The retreat will take place at Trinity Center in Salter Path, NC, on October 14-16, 2019. Dr. John T. Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Dr. John Carroll to Participate in the Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Theologians

Dr. Carroll will participate in the annual meeting of the Society of Biblical Theologians in Princeton, New Jersey, on February 22-23, 2019. Dr. John Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Professor Carroll to Perform with the VCU Trombone Choir

Professor Carroll will perform with the VCU Trombone Choir at the “Tromblowin’” Festival at James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, on January 18, 2020. John T. Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Dr. John Carroll to Teach Series on Parables of Jesus at Ginter Park Presbyterian Church

Dr. Carroll will teach a four-session adult education class on the Parables of Jesus at Ginter Park Presbyterian Church in Richmond. The classes will take place on Sundays at 9:30am, February 3, 10, 17 and 24. Dr. John Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament. …

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Dr. Carroll to Speak on “God Present in the Chaos” during Lent in Richmond, VA

On Wednesdays, March 22 and March 29 at 6:45pm, John Carroll will be the guest speaker at the Lenten supper programs at Tuckahoe Presbyterian Church, Richmond, VA. The title of his first lecture on March 22 is “God Present in the Chaos: Insights from the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, and John” and on March 29 is “God Present in the …

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Dr. Carroll Presenting Paper at Biblical Colloquium, Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, VA

Dr. John Carroll will present a paper on “Disability and Dis-ease: Body and Ethics of Reading in Luke-Acts” at a Biblical Colloquium at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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Dr. Carroll to speak on “Meals that Define Us and Unite Us” in Richmond, VA

On Sundays, March 5 and March 19 at 9:40 a.m., John Carroll will be the guest speaker for St. John’s Episcopal Church Adult Forum. On the 5th he will speak on “Meals that Define Us: Jesus at the Table in Luke’s Gospel” and on the 19th he will speak on “Meals that (Should) Unite Us: A Window into Life in …

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Dr. John Carroll to Lead Three-Part Series on the Disciples and Discipleship at Salisbury Presbyterian (Midlothian, Virginia)

Dr. John Carroll will lead a three part series on “Gospel Images of the Disciple and Discipleship” for the adult education program at Salisbury Presbyterian Church, in Midlothian. Topics covered on specific days will be Mark and Matthew (April 15), Luke and Acts (April 22), and John (April 29). The classes will be held at 9:45 on these Sunday mornings. …

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Dr. John Carroll leading a series entitled “On the Way with God’s Pentecost People: Exploring the Acts of the Apostles”

Dr. John Carroll will lead a three-part series, “On the Way with God’s Pentecost People: Exploring the Acts of the Apostles,” as part of the adult forum at St. John’s Episcopal in Richmond’s Church Hill neighborhood. Sessions will meet on Sundays at 9:30 a.m. May 6, 13, and 20. Dr. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New …

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Pathways Online Course — Pastoral Care

…and each course is five weeks long. Class meetings are once a week, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. EST. The Christian Life online course will meet: Thursdays, January 9 – February 6, 2020, led by Dr. Carol Schweitzer, Associate Professor of Pastoral Care Emerita Tuition: $100 per course. Note: If register within two weeks of the first class meeting, registration …

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Dr. John Carroll to Teach Series on the Book of Revelation at St. John’s Church in Richmond

Dr. Carroll will teach a three-session adult education class on the Book of Revelation at the historic St. John’s Episcopal Church in Richmond. The classes will be Sundays at 9:30am on April 28, May 5, and May 12. Dr. John Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary. …

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