Deje Vu! Say It Again! by Rev. Sandra Caldwell-Williams (Dual M.Div./M.A.C.E.’06)

Blessings, peace and wellness! I received a wonderful gift from one of my sisters in ministry while attending a Women’s Conference in Richmond, VA, and the reading spoke of the sufferings that are ahead. The bulk of this writing is pre-COVID19 pandemic, but the eternal Word always finds a place to “say it again!” and bear witnesses to the heart, …

2021 Virtual SPRUNT LECTURES May 3 – 6:00 PM to May 5 – 1:30 PM

…core biblical text for the whole series is Jeremiah 31:31-34. The Sprunt Lecturer is the Rev. Ted A. Smith, Professor of Preaching & Ethics for the Candler School of Theology of Emory University. The Rev. Dr. Ted Smith is Professor of Preaching and Ethics at Emory University’s Candler School of Theology. He also serves as director of Theological Education between …

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Master of Arts in Public Theology

The purpose of the M.A.P.T. degree program is to deepen the capacity of individuals engaging in Public Theology, a field which draws on biblical, historical, theological, ethical, and practical resources of the Christian faith in order to serve the common good of society. The program is designed for students already engaging issues such as public policy, ecological concerns, economic justice, …

Jane Davis Rourk, former Union Seminary trustee, dies

RICHMOND, VA (January 4, 2021) – Mrs. Jane Davis Rourk, Former Union Trustee for 11 years (1/1/1994 to 12/31/2005) passed away on January 3, 2020, in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. She also served on the seminary’s President Advisory Board from 2005 to 2018 and was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Durham, NC. “Jane was a remarkable woman. Her …

New grant to study how theological education can be more intercultural

…and the institutions they serve. It designs educational services, develops intellectual resources, and facilitates networks of institutions that cultivate a coherent vision of Christian institutional leadership and form Christian leaders. Leadership Education is a non-degree-granting initiative of Duke Divinity School funded by Lilly Endowment Inc. and based in Durham, North Carolina. ### Safwat Marzouk high-resolution image Contact: Mike Frontiero Union …

Seminary Luncheon at Massanetta Bible Conference

Thirty-five alumni and friends gathered for a UPSem luncheon on Thursday, July 25, 2019 during the annual Bible Conference at Massanetta Springs, in Harrisonburg, VA. Dr. John Carroll was guest speaker at the luncheon. Carroll is the Harriet Robertson Fitts Memorial Professor of New Testament. His address focused on “Jesus and the other Abrahamic Faiths: Common Ground and Sticking Points.” …

Dr. Robin McCall Named Seminary Librarian

Richmond, VA (January 31, 2023)—Welcome to Dr. Robin C. McCall, our new Seminary Librarian and Assistant Professor of Bibliography and Research! Robin received her B.A. from the University of Virginia, her M.Div. from the Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond and her Ph.D. from Princeton Theological Seminary. Robin also received her M.L.I.S. from the University of North Carolina—Greensboro. Her most recent …

Dr. Richard Voelz publishes book on preaching in challenging times

…of preaching and teaching, and equips the reader to accomplish both. It will be the newest addition to a collection called The Artistry of Preaching Series. In a divided and weary world, preachers struggle with the choice of any number of “images” to describe their preaching identity. Responding to social crisis after social crisis, preachers most often lean toward the …

Admissions Virtual Open Houses

…process. Wednesday, May 22nd at 2pm: Coffee Hour Q&A. Deadlines are around the corner bring us your questions as this season of open enrollment comes to a close Wednesday, June 12th at 2pm: Sabbath Rest. What happens around campus in the summer? What does taking a rest in today’s culture mean and how do we do it with intention that …

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Become the leader God calls you to be! Scripturally and historically informed, theologically grounded, spiritually nourished, culturally sensitive, mission focused, transformation oriented and passionate about renewing the church. …

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