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…at Second Presbyterian Church, O Benjamin Sparks III, now retired, spoke at her memorial service – “Martha was truly ‘larger than life,’ a woman who filled a room with generosity and laughter, with kindness and a sense of humor, with compassion and joy. She was a party goer and a party giver, a capable Bible teacher, a philanthropist, a music…
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By Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary President Brian K. Blount lectured in Taiwan at the Taiwan Theological College and Seminary. While he was more than 8,000 miles from home, many familiar faces greeted him. Dr. Blount taught Cultural Hermeneutics with the help of several translators, including Union Ph.D. alum Hung-Chaun Lai and some former students of Blount’s…
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Katie Geneva Cannon, Annie Scales Rogers Professor of Christian Ethics, recently received Union Theological Seminary of New York‘s Union Medal at the 178th Commencement. The seminary’s highest award honors persons of faith whose lives reflect the mission of the seminary in the world. Cannon, class of 1983, gave a short charge to the 2016 graduates. Watch her speech here at…
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…Holy ground India travel seminar: Leaving our shoes at the door India travel seminar: Joyful unpredictability India travel seminar: Same but different BY MARINA LUCKHOO On Sunday we attended Wesley Church Ramkote in Hyderabad and were generously invited to participate in the Sunday service. In the reading from Exodus, God commands Moses to remove his sandals as he is standing…
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…up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful – happy, joyful – giver” (2 Cor. 9:6-8). At the college from which I earned my baccalaureate degree, I heard from the words of sermons and lectures as well as saw in examples of ministers and faculty that we all ought live simply so that others can…
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…church musicians is thus crucial for the church in Ghana. Seminar member Eric Tang, right, showcases some fancy dance moves during worship at E.P. Seminary. As the worship progressed, we were invited to join their singing and dancing. We gladly obliged. Eric Tang “the Delightful,” one of the seminar members, found himself completely at home. “I cannot sing their songs….
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By Rev. Sandra Caldwell-Williams (Union Presbyterian Seminary, M.Div., M.A.C.E. ’06) Often during trying circumstances, I pick up pen and paper or go to my computer and begin to release my anxieties using words. In March of 2014 amid some trying personal circumstances, the Romans 12:2 passage spoke to me loud and clear, and because I am often a very hardheaded…
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This is post 1 of 6 in the series “Union Forum” Union Forum: Chaplaincy & COVID-19 Union Forum: What should white Christians do about racism? Union Forum: Why do racist symbols have to go? Union Forum: How can Christians respond to unjust policing? Union Forum: Reimagining Community and Public Safety Union Forum: Caste and Race: Solidarity Across the Oceans Join…
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This is post 3 of 6 in the series “Union Forum” Union Forum: Chaplaincy & COVID-19 Union Forum: What should white Christians do about racism? Union Forum: Why do racist symbols have to go? Union Forum: How can Christians respond to unjust policing? Union Forum: Reimagining Community and Public Safety Union Forum: Caste and Race: Solidarity Across the Oceans The…
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This is post 1 of 5 in the series “Sharon&Brook Summer 2019” Strengthening Faith Formation Among Children Appreciation of Music Is Motivation for Gift to Watts Organ Fund Remembering James H. Smylie Worship, Ecology, and Community Revisited The Gargoyle Speaks: Unscheduled Beauty 2019 SUMMER ISSUE / GRADUATION Seminary Professor Awarded Lilly Endowment Grant When Karen-Marie Yust considers how children…
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…as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove on him. And a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.” And on day four, the group heads from the capital city of Amman to Bethany beyond the Jordan…
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…the east bank of the Jordan River). He said that between two and perhaps five percent of Jordanians are Christian. They are free to worship and are active in their communities, including serving in the Jordanian Parliament. It is illegal for Muslims to enter Christian churches, but evangelism is conducted informally. He dialogues with Muslims. Pastor Bqain discussed the Syrian…
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This is post 6 of 6 in the series “Union Forum” Union Forum: Chaplaincy & COVID-19 Union Forum: What should white Christians do about racism? Union Forum: Why do racist symbols have to go? Union Forum: How can Christians respond to unjust policing? Union Forum: Reimagining Community and Public Safety Union Forum: Caste and Race: Solidarity Across the Oceans Is…
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…offer is Oscar Romero and the others who have died.” It was a challenging and sobering invitation to follow the way of the Cross as we discover the Gospel in the lives of the poor, marginalized, and suffering in our own communities. With deep gratitude, we continue on our journey. Dr. Paul Galbreath is a professor of theology at Union….
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…unexpected places and new experiences we will never forget. With each mile we travel, we know God is leading us as we gradually continue our quest to Jerusalem. Thanks be to God for my adventurous travel companions and all those who continue to pray for us on our journey. Heather Woodworth Brannon is a Master of Divinity student at Union….
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…of history and hope. The top picture is the Chapel at the Divine Providence hospital in San Salvador where Archbishop Oscar Romero was assassinated while serving communion on March 24, 1980. The picture below is a chapel built near the spot where the bodies of three nuns and one lay person we’re found on Dec. 2, 1980 near Santiago Nonualco….
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…with communities around the country to empower and create sustainable ways of living. Started in 1984, CRISPAZ brought North Americans to El Salvador to be a witness to the atrocities happening during the civil war. Francisco Mena, the current director, spoke to us about the history and current issues facing the country. We were humbled to hear the personal narrative…
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…Theology & Food Justice Nancy Myer: Lifelong learning Senator Scott: Finding community and connection Colleen Earp: Camping, conservation, and chickens In “Reference” to Paula Skreslet Paul Smith: From police officer to pastor Heather Woodworth Brannon advocates for housing justice in Richmond BY MOLLIE TRAINUM When Dana Purdom moved from Los Angeles to Charlotte in 2005 to provide a better life…
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…Union matters! podcast: Perils of peacemaking How to revitalize a church through music and drama Fourteen African-American women scholars were invited to Richmond, Virginia, to participate in a womanist conference that critiqued the complex cultural histories and international globalization in today’s political domain. “Womanism,” as it’s called, has been a social movement of liberation ever since Alice Walker coined the…
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…Westwood Tract. It’s the second farm for Shalom, whose mission is to work with communities to ensure access to healthy food and provide support to lead healthy lives. Its executive director Dominic Barrett sat down with our alumnus Nelson Reveley to explain his vision for Shalom Farms at Union Seminary and why it matters, in our Union matters! podcast. …
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…Brown (M.Div.’92), pastoral associate at Grace Presbyterian Church in Baltimore, Maryland, and resource developer for Intersection of Change Join us for the Third Annual Union Golf Tournament on Monday, May 7th, at Jefferson Lakeside Country Club, 1700 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA 23228. More information and registration at www.regonline.com/Sprunt2018. Click here for a link to the event brochure and schedule….
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…cup of coffee and put it in. Hit the big button and it will do the rest. Then you can come play with me!” What if we were to think and act more like children? Grief would last until someone kissed us, everyone would have water (or coffee), we would all be friends and the world would be a much…
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