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SUMMARY:BTSR Legacy Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Join us in celebrating the legacy of the Baptist Theological Seminary of Richmond at the Union Presbyterian Seminary campus in Richmond\, Virginia! \nThe event will provide opportunities for reunion and fellowship\, activities at the former BTSR campus\, and will highlight a keynote lecture along with a chance to share your past and present experiences in Baptist Ministry. \nPlease register for the event at the bottom of this page. This event is entirely free and we hope you will join us! \nFAQs\n\nWhat’s included in registration? Attendance and meals are included in registration\, except for the first dinner of the event.\nWhat’s not included in registration? The first dinner will be held at Hardywood Park Craft Brewery. Dinner and drinks during the first dinner are not included in registration. Accommodation and transportation are also not included in registration.\nHow do I register? You can register using the form at the bottom of this page.\nI have dietary restrictions or preferences. There is a space in the registration form to indicate your dietary restrictions or preferences.\nI have more questions about the details of the event.  Once you register\, your email will be added to the list of people to receive updates about the event. Here is a link to the schedule\, subject to change before September 1\, 2025. More details will be released as they become available\, and the schedule and this website will be kept up to date. If you have any pressing questions\, you can contact Deborah Keyes\, Administrative Assistant at the Leadership Institute\, with subject line: “BTSR:Question”\nI’d like to share my past and present experiences in Baptist Ministry during the event. We hope you will “sign up” to share your past and present experiences during one of our mealtimes! There is a section in the registration form where you can indicate your interest.\n\nYou will receive more information about this opportunity in your email updates about this event after you register.\n\n\nI need somewhere to stay during the event. Accommodation is not included in registration\, but if you’d like to reserve a room in Thompson Hall on the UPSem campus\, or would like more information about Thompson Hall\, please contact Deborah Keyes\, Administrative Assistant at the Leadership Institute\, with subject line: “BTSR:TH”. These rooms are limited and first-come\, first-serve.\n\n\n\nWhat if all the rooms in Thompson Hall are taken? We suggest the following three hotels close to campus:\n\nCourtyard Richmond Scott’s Addition\, 3800 W Broad St\, Richmond\, VA 23230 (7m from campus)\nHoliday Inn Express Richmond- Midtown\, 2000 Staples Mill Rd\, Richmond\, VA 23230 (9m from campus)\nSpringHill Suites Richmond North/Glen Allen\, 9701 Brook Rd\, Glen Allen\, VA 23059 (15m from campus)\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOn the registration page it says I can “make a donation.” Who am I donating to? All donations will help cover the cost of the event.\n\n  \nRegister below:
URL:https://www.upsem.edu/event/btsr-legacy-celebration/
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CATEGORIES:Leadership Institute,Alumni Events,RIC
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SUMMARY:25-26 Pathways: Introduction to Pastoral Care
DESCRIPTION:Course Description: \nAn introduction to the theories of pastoral care and counseling. The course offers various theological and psychological perspectives and tools to help participants develop confidence in responding to circumstances of pastoral care and counseling in the context of parish ministry and other institutional settings. Topics include the art of listening\, loss and grief\, pastoral care with couples and families\, and the pastoral function of worship and the sacraments. \nMeet the Instructor \n \n\nDr. Joshua Morris is an ordained minister with the United Church of Christ and a Board-Certified Chaplain. He served in pediatric healthcare for 11 years\, most recently as Assistant Director of Spiritual Services at Children’s Mercy Hospital. Dr. Morris has 15 years of experience as an army chaplain in the United States Army Reserve\, including a deployment to Afghanistan. He has taught at Phillips Theological Seminary\, Claremont School of Theology\, and Saint Paul School of Theology. Dr. Morris is the author of “Moral Injury Among Returning Veterans” and numerous peer-reviewed articles. He speaks nationally and internationally on moral injury\, reintegration\, and spiritual care. Passionate about cultivating compassionate ministers\, he integrates theory and practice to promote love for God and humanity. \n\nDates: Thursdays\, 7-9pm EST\, August 28 – October 2\, 2025 \nRegistration closes 2 days before the first class meeting on August 26\, 2025. \nOffered by the Leadership Institute at Union Presbyterian Seminary\n\n \n\nIf you are in financial need of a discounted registration fee\, please contact Deborah Keyes\, subject line “PWIPC : Financial Aid”. \nUPSem faculty\, staff\, and students can register for this class for free. If you are a UPSem faculty\, staff\, or student\, you can register here using your UPSem email address.
URL:https://www.upsem.edu/event/25-26-pathways-intro-to-pastoral-care/2025-09-25/
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