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Union Seminary to host “Icons Reimagined” exhibit

October 31, 2018

…art and religion in a variety of venues and was, until recently, the theological librarian at Virginia Union University’s Wilder Library, serving the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology. ### Contact: Mike Frontiero Director of Communications Union Presbyterian Seminary mfrontiero@upsem.edu High-resolution exhibit images Variation on a theme: Loving-kindness icon 4 Variation on a theme: Loving-kindness icon 2 Augustine Ornamentum Icon…

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Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon Legacy Luncheon in Norfolk, VA

February 25, 2019

Come celebrate the life and gifts of Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon on Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 11 am – 1 pm. First Presbyterian Church, 820 Colonial Ave., Norfolk, Virginia 23507. Our Keynote Speaker is Rev. Dr. Yvonne Delk- “Tell Your Own Story” . Dr. Delk is the First African American Woman to be ordained as clergy in the United…

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Faith formation issues with children to be discussed at 2020 Sprunt Lectures

January 28, 2020

RICHMOND, VA (January 28, 2020) — Contemporary times call for a reframing of congregational ministries with young people. Three scholars working on the cutting edge of research will share their ideas about issues facing children, youth, and young adults and what religious communities can do to address these realities at Union Presbyterian Seminary’s annual Sprunt Lectures May 4-6 in Richmond,…

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Dr. Robin McCall Named Seminary Librarian

January 31, 2023

…in 1812). “We are thankful for Robin and her leadership,” said President Brian Blount. “Her education and experience are an ideal combination for the essential job of Seminary Librarian.” The William Smith Morton Library at Union Presbyterian Seminary offers more than 290,000 physical titles and more than 350,000 eBook titles. It has been recognized as one of the best theological…

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Resources

February 19, 2018

…The Snowball Method (includes printable) Northwestern Mutual – Get Out of Debt in 5 Easy Steps VTX Capital – 17 Ideas to Pay off Debt Comet – Student Load Refinancing Blueprint Save: Wallet Hacks – How to Find the Best Checking & Saving Account The Balance – How to Invest in Mutual Funds Fidelity – What is an IRA? Wikipedia…

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Looking…

February 15, 2018

When you’re hunting for a job, things can get stressful. Variables like salary, start date, location, etc. all come into play. If you’re looking for a job with a PC(USA) church, check out the Church Leadership Connection site for open positions. You can search by position type, location, experience, and more. You can also search on broad job sites like…

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Debt

…manageable. Obviously, the less debt you have, the better you will feel and the better your finances will be. However, it may be difficult to know where to begin or how you can even afford to pay off your debts when you have other obligations and expenses constantly eating away at your funds. We keep coming back to this, but…

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Relationships

February 14, 2018

Conduct yourselves with all humility, gentleness, and patience. Accept each other with love, and make an effort to preserve the unity of the Spirit with the peace that ties you together. – Ephesians 4:2-3 (CEB) If you’re in a committed relationship, it’s important to sit down together and talk about your preferences in regard to the most intimate topic of…

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Gems for The Journey: Memorializing African American Inventors by Rev. Veronica Thomas (M.Div.’07)

February 12, 2021

…witnesses” is composed of the people in Hebrews 11. The faithfulness of the witnesses is a constant encouragement to us. We do not struggle alone and we are not the first to struggle with the problems we face. Witnesses stir us to run and to win also. What an inspiring heritage we have! As black Christians we are blessed to…

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This Is a Deserted Place

November 3, 2022

…us. Don’t you see? This is a deserted place. We don’t have time. Have them go back to the community. No! I see them! I love them! I heal them! Right Here! Now it’s time for you to feed them! We are sitting on the grass At the feet of Jesus Seen Loved Healed Fed And there is more… More…

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A Litany of Embodied Justice

March 6, 2024

…peace. Amen. Sam Zeigler is lead producer of the Just Talk/Talk Just project at Union Presbyterian Seminary and a French teacher in Chesterfield County, Virginia. In 2021, she completed her master of divinity at Union Presbyterian Seminary, and in 2022, she followed it with a master of theology focusing on atonement theory and trauma theology. She is a candidate for…

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