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Presbyterian Polity, Program, and Mission

Presbyterian Polity, Program, and Mission

…program and mission of the PC(USA). Required Reading Book of Confessions, Study edition. Online version is at http://www.pcusa.org/site_media/media/uploads/oga/pdf/boc2014.pdf or on course documents, Blackboard Book of Order, 2013-2015 edition. Online version is at http://www.pcusa.org/resource/book-order-2013-2015/ or on course documents, Blackboard Historic Principles, Conscience, and Church Government, adopted by 195th General Assembly (1983) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) http://www.pcusa.org/resource/historic-principles-conscience-and-church-governme/ or on course …

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 …

Dr. Sadler to speak at Creation Justice Pathways in North Carolina

Dr. Sadler to speak at Creation Justice Pathways in North Carolina

…Change and Social Justice.” This session will explore the spiritual and economic benefits of shifting to a carbo-free energy grid. It will also address how we can deal with both the climate emergency and the poverty emergency by working on these crises together. Dr. Rodney S. Sadler is Associate Professor of Bible at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Charlotte, North Carolina. …

Online Course: Introduction to Pastoral Care (Pathways Online Course)

Online Course: Introduction to Pastoral Care (Pathways Online Course)

…of Pastoral Care, Union Presbyterian Seminary Course Description: An 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 …

Pastoral Care – Pathways Online Course

Pastoral Care – Pathways Online Course

…understanding of what it means to listen pastorally and provide meaningful pastoral care that is illustrative of a biblical understanding of hospitality. Online Course Format: Weekly class meetings via Zoom Technology, along with assignments posted on Blackboard, the seminary’s learning management system (login credentials provided) Led by: Dr. Carol Schweitzer, Associate Professor Emerita of Pastoral Care, Union Presbyterian Seminary Dates: …

The 2018 Carl Howie Center for Science, Art, and Theology: “It’s Showtime! Art, Organizing, and Building Community One Musical at a Time”

The 2018 Carl Howie Center for Science, Art, and Theology: “It’s Showtime! Art, Organizing, and Building Community One Musical at a Time”

…working on health care, affordable housing, and criminal justice reform. The Carl Howie Center for Science, Art, and Theology sponsors presentations through which church leaders (including seminarians) recognize and engage the insights and implications of the interplay of science, art, and theology for theological expression and the practice of ministry. The Center generously provides funding for lectures, seminars, and displays …

Theological education options expand in Virginia with formation of two new partnerships with CBF

Theological education options expand in Virginia with formation of two new partnerships with CBF

…CBF, will guide the development of BSK’s initiatives in Virginia. CBF Virginia also will have representation on BSK’s board. David Cassady, president of BSK, said Baptist Seminary of Kentucky is honored by the invitation to extend its work into Virginia in cooperation with Virginia CBF. “This partnership will provide high-quality theological education that meets the diverse needs of Virginia students …

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: February 2023

BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: February 2023

…topic in my fourth-grade textbook in Georgia. There was a picture of a group of people gathered under a tree, some standing, some sitting and two dancing. “The slaves were happy. They enjoyed dancing in the shade after work,” was the caption below the picture. Carter G. Woodson, a black American born in Virginia in 1915, had to devote much …

Virginia Bethune: Evangelist for the harp

Virginia Bethune: Evangelist for the harp

BY JOE SLAY In 1996, Dick Bethune (B.D.’58) and his wife Virginia were at a crafts fair in Blacksburg, Virginia, when Dick caught sight of a harp, and he said to Virginia, “I think I could build a harp.” Virginia, a classically trained pianist and organist, responded, “Well, I think I could play a harp.” Before too much time had …

India travel seminar: Deep care & kindness

India travel seminar: Deep care & kindness

This is post 3 of 11 in the series “India travel seminar” India travel seminar begins India travel seminar: Religious and cultural diversities India travel seminar: Deep care & kindness India travel seminar: A dream fulfilled India travel seminar: Spirit of the Sikhs India travel seminar: Observing faith formation practices India travel seminar: Andhara Christian Theological College India travel seminar: …

UPSem alumni luncheon at 223rd General Assembly

UPSem alumni luncheon at 223rd General Assembly

President Brian K. Blount and Director of Alumni Development the Rev. Dr. W. Clay Macaulay invite alumni and their family and friends to come to our alumni luncheon at the PC(USA) General Assembly in St. Louis. Keynote speaker: Rev. Dr. Jerry L. Cannon Brother of UPsem Annie Scales Rogers Professor of Christian Ethics Katie Geneva Cannon Pastor of C.N. …

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 …

Webinar: La Dimensión Terapéutica del Ministerio Pastoral

Webinar: La Dimensión Terapéutica del Ministerio Pastoral

…Theology and Care at Iliff School of Theology in Denver, CO. Dr. Arjona’s research interests include the pastoral care of men, the intersections of pastoral care and liberation theologies, the care of couples and families, the care of LGBTQ+ individuals, and Erik H. Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development. One of his deepest passions is the care of theological students, which …

Seminary for a Day workshop “Musical Resources for Pastoral Care Ministry” led by Dr. Schweitzer

Seminary for a Day workshop “Musical Resources for Pastoral Care Ministry” led by Dr. Schweitzer

Register for “Seminary for a Day” to attend this workshop led by Dr. Carol Schweitzer Musical Resources for Pastoral Care Ministry Have you ever wondered why we have church disagreements about music? Have you ever considered what constitutes good music for you, personally? Would you like to have a playlist for using when visiting? What are the narratives that rest …

Campus Minister/Director–Winthrop Wesley Foundation–Rock Hill, South Carolina

Campus Minister/Director–Winthrop Wesley Foundation–Rock Hill, South Carolina

…vision and confidence in asking for donations are key skills. Compensation Salary is determined by the South Carolina Board of Higher Education and Campus Ministry. Insurance and pension through the South Carolina Conference is provided for qualified clergy. Candidates from outside South Carolina are also encouraged to apply. Interested persons should email a resume, cover letter, and contact information for …

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 …

Media Contacts

…entry for reporters seeking a faculty expert, commentary from a seminary spokesperson, assistance with our photo and video galleries, and all other media-related requests. AUTHORIZED SPOKESPERSONS President Jacqueline E. Lapsley and the media relations representative below are the only persons authorized to speak on behalf of Union Presbyterian Seminary. Barb Dodd Director of Communications bdodd@upsem.edu Office: 804-278-4279 Cell: 804-840-3262 …

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 …

Dr. Carroll to Perform with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra

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 …

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

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

…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 Paul’s Churches”. Dr. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia. …

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

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

…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 Chaos: Insights from the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles”. Dr. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia. …

Professor Carroll to Perform with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra

Professor Carroll to Perform with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra

There are two opportunities to catch Dr. Carroll playing trombone with the Richmond Philharmonic Orchestra this spring: “Viva Italia: Classical to Silver Screen,” at Clover Hill High School, Sunday, March 15 at 4:00pm “Beethoven’s 250th Birthday Bash,” at the Collegiate School, Sunday, May 10 at 4:00pm. John T. Carroll is Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament at Union …

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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.

Audio Visual is being set up by @lightingandsoundc

Audio Visual is being set up by @lightingandsoundco for President Lapsley's Inauguration! We are so excited to formally welcome her! If you are unable to attend in person, be sure to check out the livestream on our website and Youtube channel!