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Union Seminary awarded grant to map children’s faith formation

RICHMOND, Va. (October 30, 2018) – Union Presbyterian Seminary has been awarded a grant to develop a map to help churches find new ways to communicate the value of religious practices for children and families in a diverse and complicated world. The daily lives of American children and families are significantly affected by ongoing cultural and institutional religion shifts. Technological …

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James Elisha Taneti

Theology/Ethics/History

Faculty Member

Roger J. Gench

Theology and Ethics

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Dr. Paul Galbreath publishes book on process of change in Christian worship

RICHMOND, VA (May 3, 2019) — Christian worship is always undergoing change as it adapts to particular contexts and concerns. In his new collection of essays “Re-Forming the Liturgy: Past, Present, and Future,” Union Presbyterian Seminary Professor of Theology Paul Galbreath explores ways that liturgical change happened to address particular historical and theological concerns, that worship and preaching are currently …

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Willie Jennings and Jill Duffield headline Sprunt Lectures

RICHMOND, VA (March 23, 2018) —Willie James Jennings, a major figure in theological education across North American, is the featured speaker at the 2018 Sprunt Lecture series May 7-9, 2018 on the Richmond campus of Union Presbyterian Seminary. The topic is “Redeeming the Creature: Race, Place, and the Hope of the Church.” “Christianity in the west suffers from a defective …

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Former Faculty Steve (Sam) Martin (’62) has passed

…Salem State University in his father’s name and has supported the Girls Leadership Academy of Wilmington, NC and the advancement of a Girls Leadership Academy here in Winston Salem. A memorial service will be held on Saturday March 2, 2019 at 1:00 p.m. at Parkway Presbyterian Church, 1000 Yorkshire Road, 27106, with a reception to follow in the Fellowship Hall. …

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Christine Luckritz Marquis

Theology/Ethics/History

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Dr. James Taneti discussed his new book in a Podcast

…faith community in southeast India. Taneti narrates the history of the Telugu Christians, the interactions between the latter and western missionaries during the era in the first half of the book. In the second half, he examines the appropriation of the Christian message among the Telugu Christians, the role of caste, gender, and local cultures in the process. https://newbooksnetwork.com/telugu-christians …

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Melanie Jones Quarles

Theology/Ethics/History

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Values

…defining your values in her blog post, “How to Live With Purpose, Identify Your Values and Improve Your Leadership.” Rebecca Shern — a registered dietician and lifestyle coach — of Minimal Wellness may help you understand how to prioritize your values by reading her blog here. Her site also includes a free downloadable worksheet to help you organize your values. …

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Looking…

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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A Prayer for Justice in the Everyday

…the harvest. But today is for seed-planting and weed-pulling, gratitude for the garden, and the prayers that sustain it. Today we are alive, and Goodness meets us here. Emily Hodges Nyce (she/her) is the founder and director of Yaupon Place at Union Presbyterian Seminary. She was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, and has loved this unique land and people …

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Relationships

…your partner’s tendencies so that you can better anticipate their needs and be sure to account for their feelings in regard to money matters. You can begin by answering the following questions separately (it may help to write them down): Name 3 short-term financial goals (6 months — 1 year) Name 3 long-term financial goals (1 — 5 years) Take …

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Redeployed! by Rev. Dr. Audrey Todd (Dual M.Div./M.A.C.E’10)

Alarming Swift No time to prepare A menacing plague came upon us Where did it come from? Who sent it? Why? Questions, questions, questions! Are these the right questions? Is this the time for questions? Should we, the church, be asking questions? In the midst of a plague, what should we do? The Chronicler records this: At times I might …

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2023 African American Preaching Series

…racism. Kicking off the series by speaking about the systems that exist to “protect the greedy rather than the needy,” Rev. Graylan Hagler took us along the scenic route that compels us to adjust our lenses to see the path that God is leading us toward—a path that others cannot see and a path that leads to where God calls …

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Womanist Resources Named During the Just Talk/Talk Just Webinar

…for the voices, actions, opinions, experience, and faith of women whose names sometimes slip into the male-centered rendering of black history, but whose actual stories remain remote.” In December 2014, the African American Policy Forum (AAPF) and Center for Intersectionality and Social Policy Studies (CISPS) developed the #SAYHERNAME campaign to confront the invisibilizing of stories of Black women and girls …