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Racism and Freedmen: Robert Lewis Dabney and Benjamin Mosby Smith

Racism and Freedmen: Robert Lewis Dabney and Benjamin Mosby Smith

…1981), 82-83. 16. Ernest Trice Thompson, Presbyterians in the South, v.2 (John Knox Press, 1973), 112-13. 17. Sweetser, 162. 18. William E. Thompson, Railroads, Racism, and Religion : A Re-Examination of the Reasons for the Removal of Union Theological Seminary from Hampden-Sydney to Richmond, with a View to a Modern Day Ministry Amidst the Continuing Reasons for the Departure, D.Min. …

2017 Sprunt Lectures

2017 Sprunt Lectures

Program Registration http://www.regonline.com/Sprunt2017 LECTURER Dana L. Robert Truman Collins Professor of World Christianity and History of Mission, Director of the Center for Global Christianity and Mission Boston University Title: Cross-Cultural Friendship and Christian Mission: History and Practices Dana L. Robert is a leading historian of world Christianity and mission. Her books include American Women in Mission: A Social History …

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: MAY 2022

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: MAY 2022

…work to ensure the fair treatment of others.” Letarshia Robinson (M.Div./Richmond) “The most impactful courses that I had while at UPSem were the pastoral care courses. Right after taking these courses, our country moved into lockdown status and my pastor decided to take a sabbatical, which left me in the position of caring for our congregation in the middle of …

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: August 2022

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: August 2022

MY SOUL REJOICES IN THE LORD! BY HOFFMAN F. BROWN, 3rd M.Div., Union, 1981 The Rev. Hoffman F. Brown, III I am a child of the1950’s, born 95 years after the U.S. Civil War ended. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is where I started, but I grew up in the charming streets of Baltimore, Maryland. I never experienced a day of overt racism …

Bibliography

…of Virginia. TheCivil Rights Movement as Theological Drama. Retrieved from http://www.livedtheology.org/ University of Virginia. President’s Commission on Slavery and the University. Retrieved from http://slavery.virginia.edu/ University of Virginia. Television News of the Civil Rights Era, 1950-1970. Retrieved from http://www2.vcdh.virginia.edu/civilrightstv/ Warner, Kaine, Scott, Booker & Blunt Applaud Approval of Commission to Recognize 400 Years of African American History. Retrieved from https://www.warner.senate.gov/public/index.cfm/2017/12/warner-kaine-scott-booker-blunt-applaud-approval-of-commission-to-recognize-400-years-of-african-american-history BACK …

Seminary for a Day workshop “Freedom and Form in Christian Worship” led by Dr. Voelz

Seminary for a Day workshop “Freedom and Form in Christian Worship” led by Dr. Voelz

Register for “Seminary for a Day” to attend this workshop led by Dr. Richard W. Voelz. Freedom and Form in Christian Worship: Discerning the Balance for Your Congregation The PC(USA)’s Book of Common Worship identifies the principle of “form and freedom” as a marker of Christian worship. In this workshop, we will consider how the historic form of Christian worship …

Strange Bedfellows: South Africa and U.S.A.

Strange Bedfellows: South Africa and U.S.A.

…resist the opportunity to take the seven-minute cable ride up to the summit and look out on the beautiful city! One of the experiences I anticipated most was the boat ride and visit to Robben Island to the now-closed prison where Nelson Mandela was incarcerated in isolation for 22 of his 27 years. On the Island, we took a bus …

Black Lives Matter!

Black Lives Matter!

…was chosen to coincide with the birthdays of Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass. Forty-two years later, in 1968, The Black United Students at Kent State University proposed to expand Negro History Week to Black History Month and, two years later, in February, 1970 the first celebration took place. It is also celebrated in February in Canada (1995), as well as …

Presbyterian Polity, Program, and Mission

Presbyterian Polity, Program, and Mission

This is a hybrid course which will meet requirements for Christian educator certification in the PC(USA). At-home work begins on September 5, 2017; in-class time is October 3-5, 2017. Location: Union Presbyterian Seminary: Paisley Hall, Richmond Campus, 1204 Palmyra, Richmond, VA Led by: H. Carson Rhyne, Jr. Cost: $295 CEUs: 3.0 This class meets the requirements for Christian Education certification …

Online Course: Church History (Pathways Online Course)

Online Course: Church History (Pathways Online Course)

…Church History, Union Presbyterian Seminary Course Description: This course is designed to provide an overview of and an appreciation for the history of Christian traditions, the broader contexts in which they are developed, and their continued significance for the life of the church. Participants will study select crucial historical moments (e.g., early Christian movements, church councils, Reformation, Christianity in America). …

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: November 2022

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: November 2022

…explained that they did not know I was not in the car. Next, I called the state police to see if they could turn my the car around before they reached the South Carolina state line. They were able to reach them just before the South Carolina border. Linwood who was driving thought he was being stopped for speeding. This …

Dr. Yust to Lead “Shaping Faith in a Digital World” Conference for Mennonite Church USA

Dr. Yust to Lead “Shaping Faith in a Digital World” Conference for Mennonite Church USA

Dr. Karen Marie Yust will be the featured speaker at the “Shaping Faith in a Digital World” conference at Anabaptist Mennonite Biblical Seminary from March 2-5, 2020. The event is a joint conference of two annual leadership gatherings: AMBS’s Pastors and Leaders 2020 and Mennonite Church USA’s Deep Faith. Karen Marie Yust is the Josiah P. and Anne Wilson Rowe …

Travel Seminar: Witnessing for Freedom – Education & Advocacy as the Ongoing Work of Social Justice

Travel Seminar: Witnessing for Freedom – Education & Advocacy as the Ongoing Work of Social Justice

The journey towards Civil Rights continues and requires systemic change. This travel seminar to Washington, DC, emphasizes contemporary efforts to promote Civil Rights and Social Justice. We will leave from Charlotte, NC, stop in Greensboro, NC, to explore the International Civil Rights Center and Museum, and spend an evening at Union Presbyterian Seminary in Richmond, VA, to examine the biblical …

Monumental Confederate controversy solution might be ancient history

Monumental Confederate controversy solution might be ancient history

BY JOE SLAY When Dr. Christine Luckritz Marquis talks church history, she speaks with the easy informality of a storyteller who loves characters and with the rigorous precision of the historian. Dr. Luckritz Marquis received her M.A. from Yale Divinity and her Ph.D. from Duke. She is now associate professor of church history at Union Presbyterian Seminary. The liberal arts …

Opposition from Outside Campus

Opposition from Outside Campus

…always was pressure on Jones to “do something” about his wayward professor.48 43. Sweetser, 325. All quotes in this paragraph are found in the same source. 44. The Student Body of Union Theological Seminary, A Christian Witness of Conviction and Sympathy (March 15, 1964), 1. 45. Allan Jones, “700 March in Four Cities,” Richmond Times-Dispatch (Richmond, VA), 16 March 1965, …

Reformed Theology/Church History – Pathways Online Course

Reformed Theology/Church History – Pathways Online Course

…25 – February 22, 2021, 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. Eastern Standard Time Cost: $125, if register by January 10. (Note: Beginning January 11, price increases by $25). CEUs: 3.0 Pathways to Learning and Leadership is an online program of nine courses offered over a two-year period to provide educational preparation toward leading a congregation as a Commissioned Ruling Elder …

Dr. McFayden is the Plenary Speaker at the Associations of Mid-Council Leaders and of Stated Clerks (PCUSA)

Dr. McFayden is the Plenary Speaker at the Associations of Mid-Council Leaders and of Stated Clerks (PCUSA)

On Friday and Saturday, October 13 and 14, 2017, Dr. Kenneth J. McFayden is the Plenary Speaker and Workshop Leader at the Association of Mid-Council Leaders and Association of Stated Clerks meeting in St. Louis , MO. Dr. McFayden is the Academic Dean and Professor of Ministry and Leadership Development at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia. …

The Word of History

The Word of History

…Living life in the shadows. Living life from behind. Hustling hard to catch up, to keep up, to get ahead. To be who we were created to be. Then one day. The word of history found us. Our ancestors stole away, fought hard, studied, achieved, made ways. The word of history found us. We met our Lord and Savior Jesus …

Virginia Family History Day: Book Talk with Paula Owens Parker

Virginia Family History Day: Book Talk with Paula Owens Parker

Roots Matter: Healing History, Honoring Heritage, Renewing Hope Friday, September 15, 2017 Time: 2:00 PM–3:00 PM Place: Library of Virginia Lecture Hall, Free Join author Paula Owens Parker as she discusses her book Roots Matter, which recognizes the impact of transgenerational trauma as a result of chattel slavery on the African American community. The book prunes the family tree of …

Leadership Change and Theological Shifts: John Holt Rice and the Spirituality of the Church

Leadership Change and Theological Shifts: John Holt Rice and the Spirituality of the Church

…Press, 1961), 20-21, 25. 12. Ernest Trice Thompson, Presbyterians in the South, Volume 1, 1607-1861 (Richmond, VA: John Knox Press, 1963), 331. 13. Parker, United Synod of the South, 13-14. 14. William E. Thompson, “The Seminary Moves to Richmond, Pt. 4,” Museum : The Newsletter of the Associates of the Esther Thomas Atkinson Museum of Hampden-Sydney (Spring 2001), 39. BACK …

Back to School? Race, Faith, and COVID-19

Back to School? Race, Faith, and COVID-19

…in the United Church of Christ and Disciples traditions. Carlton Jordan Institute for Student Achievement Coach Carlton Jordan has over 20 years’ experience in education. He was a high school English and writing teacher for many years. He served as a coordinator of a ninth-grade English course and was a founding member of an untracked middle school in New Jersey. …

Souvenirs from Switzerland: Our Exchange Year in Bern

Souvenirs from Switzerland: Our Exchange Year in Bern

…they stay up all night and put on regular saint-day village festivals seemed like the perfect place to wait out the future (in truth it had been my mother’s lifelong dream to go). The year-long masters exchange at the University of Bern I had dreamed of for two years was just around the corner, but there was a hitch in …

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It's not too late to sign up for our Coffee Hour Q

It's not too late to sign up for our Coffee Hour Q&A with Admissions Directors Annie Arvin & Ashlee Anderson! Deadlines are around the corner- join them to ask any last minute questions before enrollment closes! Use the link below to sign up now:
https://forms.office.com/r/64M3CkqHyT

Today, we had the opportunity to celebrate @clayma

Today, we had the opportunity to celebrate @claymacaulay and thank him for his eight years of service as our Alumni Director. Starting tomorrow, Clay will be serving as an interim pastor for @rrpc_rva and we could not be more excited for the next step in his journey with God!

It’s been a busy week campus…you can see highl

It’s been a busy week campus…you can see highlights of President Lapsley's inauguration at this quick video https://youtu.be/RHV43pEExOY
Or check out all the photos of the Sprunt Lectures, the symposium, and the inauguration on the UPSem FlickR account at
https://www.flickr.com/photos/upsem/albums

Congratulations to the first woman president of Un

Congratulations to the first woman president of Union Presbyterian Seminary, Dr. Jacqueline E. Lapsley! Enjoy this quick recap video of her inauguration on May 8 @upseminary and be sure to check out all the photos on the UPSem Flickr account!

Yesterday, the Richmond campus of @upseminary was

Yesterday, the Richmond campus of @upseminary was buzzing with excitement as President Jacq Lapsley led a symposium preceding her inauguration as the eighth president of UPSem. If you missed them, you can watch both of the events at https://www.youtube.com/@UPSem/streams

Today, May 8, is a historic day as the first woman

Today, May 8, is a historic day as the first woman is inaugurated as the eighth president of @upseminary ... congratulations to Dr. Jacqueline E. Lapsley and UPSem! The ceremony will be live-streamed on the UPSem YouTube channel or you can see it at https://youtube.com/live/0QH-etnEJ6w

The 2024 Sprunt Lectures are wrapping up this morn

The 2024 Sprunt Lectures are wrapping up this morning—the final worship service is at 11a with Rev.Dr. Craig Barnes as the preacher. Tune into the UPSem YouTube channel or visit https://bit.ly/SpruntLectures24 to watch the livestream! Here are a few photos from events on the Richmond Campus @upseminary...enjoy!

On Wed. at 2p, President Jacq Lapsley will join re

On Wed. at 2p, President Jacq Lapsley will join renowned scholars and pastors in a symposium preceding the inauguration ceremony. Do you have questions for the Symposium panel? Submit them via the link in bio.