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…Christian Education (APCE) and its predecessor organizations since becoming an educator, and was honored by the organization in 2000 as Educator of the Year. She was a leader among leaders—a visible, articulate visionary for education and educators in the church, as well as for justice for all God’s people through her tireless work with The Covenant Network of Presbyterians. She…
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Mid-Atlantic APCE Regional Retreat “Walk Through Holy Week” An exciting element of this retreat is that the Past President of APCE (Rev. Von Clemans), the current President of APCE (Holly Inglis), the President-Elect of APCE (Dr. Ken McFayden) will participate in a panel on Tuesday afternoon. Among the topics will be the future of Sunday School & Faith Formation and…
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Join us for a Union Presbyterian Seminary Alumni Luncheon at APCE 2023! Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex 1 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N Birmingham, Alabama 35203 Union Presbyterian Seminary will host an alumni luncheon at the 2023 Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) conference. The luncheon will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023 at 11:30 am. The cost is $20….
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Alumni & Friends Luncheon at the APCE 2020 Conferences Friday, January 31, 2020, 11:45 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Little Rock Marriott – Marriott Conference Center and the Statehouse Convention Center 3 Statehouse Plaza Little Rock, AR 72201 You don’t have to be registered for APCE to attend the luncheon. All alums and friends are welcome. The cost…
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Alumni & Friends Luncheon at the APCE Conferences Friday, February 8, 2019, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Galveston Island Convention Center 5600 Seawall Boulevard Galleon II Room, First Floor Galveston, Texas 77551 You don’t have to be registered for APCE to attend the luncheon. All alums and friends are welcome. The cost to attend the luncheon is $20. Register now!…
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On February 3, 2021 UPSem hosted a Zoom meeting of Christian Educator alums on the eve of APCE’s virtual national gathering. “In Anything but Ordinary Time,” a group of nearly 60 alumni, faculty, students, and staff gathered to hear how the seminary continues to open doors to innovative ways to lead and share the ministry of Christian Education for the…
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…and opportunities for continuing education. Register today at the website below! UPSem staff and faculty you will meet Karen-Marie Yust Josiah P. and Anne Wilson Rowe Professor of Christian Education, Richmond Campus Ken McFayden (D.Min.’86) 2017 APCE President-Elect, Professor of Ministry and Leadership Development, Academic Dean, Richmond Campus W. Clay Macaulay (D.Min.’85) Director of Alumni Development Marilyn Johns…
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Hear what’s new with Union from President Brian Blount and updates from staff. Learn more from the Christian education faculty about how Union is going global! Register by February 1st for the APCE luncheon in Galveston, Texas….
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M.A.C.E. student Alexa Allmann, right, reunited with her first Presbyterian pastor, Rev. Dr. Laura Sugg, at the APCE 2017 Annual Event. M.A.C.E. student Alexa Allmann shares her reflections on attending the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) 2017 Annual Event in Denver, Colorado. When I first arrived in the worship service on Wednesday afternoon, I was filled with anticipation, excitement,…
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M.Div. student Amanda Kathryn Hill shares her reflections on attending the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) 2017 Annual Event in Denver, Colorado. On the second day of our stay in Denver, Colorado, for the APCE annual conference, I attended a workshop entitled “Praying through Scripture: On the Road with Jesus to Jerusalem.” This workshop was led by Mary Marcotte,…
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M.A.C.E. student Sonjia Lee shares her reflections on attending the Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) 2017 Annual Event in Denver, Colorado. I attended my first APCE Annual Event last week in Denver. The event theme was “God with Us in the Chaos.” This was my first time in Denver and I was excited about both the conference and the…
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Alumni & Friends Luncheon at the APCE Conferences Friday, February 8, 2019, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. Galveston Island Convention Center 5600 Seawall Boulevard Galleon II Room, First Floor Galveston, Texas 77551 You don’t have to be registered for APCE to attend the luncheon. All alums and friends are welcome. The cost to attend the luncheon is $20. Register now!…
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Join us for a Union Presbyterian Seminary Alumni Luncheon at APCE 2023! Birmingham Jefferson Convention Complex 1 Richard Arrington Jr Blvd N Birmingham, Alabama 35203 Union Presbyterian Seminary will host an alumni luncheon at the 2023 Association of Presbyterian Church Educators (APCE) conference. The luncheon will be held on Friday, January 27, 2023 at 11:30 am. The cost is $20….
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This is post 6 of 6 in the series “APCE 2019” APCE 2019: Anticipation APCE 2019: “Come to the Water” APCE 2019: The tide is changing APCE 2019: Engaging young Christians in social justice APCE 2019: How does Jesus respond to generational suffering? APCE 2019: Revived at the Water’s Edge BY MARCY WRIGHT “Ho, everyone who thirsts, come to the…
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…new ways to expand hospitality? Tune into the livestream sessions and check out the tweets and resources available online at www.apcenet.org as the event continues! Pam Fusting is a M.A.C.E. student at Union Presbyterian Seminary. In the photo, she stands with (from left) students Archana Samuel, Richmond Campus Academic Dean and APCE President Ken McFayden, and student Jen Rowe. …
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BY ARCHANA SAMUEL This is my first time at APCE. The theme of APCE 2018 is Deep and Wide Hospitality. I have learned one significant model of Christian Education: as a Christian educator, be a facilitator and a channel who lights the light of transformation in the lives of a faith community. Irrespective of ages and abilities, Christian education is…
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This is post 5 of 6 in the series “APCE 2019” APCE 2019: Anticipation APCE 2019: “Come to the Water” APCE 2019: The tide is changing APCE 2019: Engaging young Christians in social justice APCE 2019: How does Jesus respond to generational suffering? APCE 2019: Revived at the Water’s Edge BY VALERIE HARRISON MARKS Needless to say I was quite…
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BY ALEX AMPOFO The APCE workshop I attended focused on how the roots and fruits of every Christian congregation are based on hospitality. The presenter stated that hospitality is “a friendly reception and treatment of guests or strangers. In other words, it is the quality or disposition of receiving and treating guests and strangers in a warm, friendly generous way….
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This is post 1 of 6 in the series “APCE 2019” APCE 2019: Anticipation APCE 2019: “Come to the Water” APCE 2019: The tide is changing APCE 2019: Engaging young Christians in social justice APCE 2019: How does Jesus respond to generational suffering? APCE 2019: Revived at the Water’s Edge BY JAYME BABCZAK What will the 2019 Annual Event of…
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BY SANDY ASARO One of the workshops that I attended at the APCE (Association of Presbyterian Church Educators) Conference was a tour of the Presbyterian Center. Being a Clerk of Session and having been raised in the same Presbyterian church in my hometown of Port Charlotte, Florida, touring the Presbyterian Center was a must-do for me! Our tour was led…
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BY SARA PANTAZES When considering how your church does outreach, do you ever consider children first rather than adults? This was the opening question of a workshop I attended at the 2018 APCE conference, “Children are Welcome Here! (Adults May Tag Along, Too).” The presenter’s theory was partially based on the idea that if we offer programming that appeals to…
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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…
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