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Online Course: Womanist Activism & Public Witness

…introduction to the various roles and experiences of women in the formation and lived commitments to the ideology of freedom from tyranny and freedom to participate fully as citizens in the American project. From an intersectional framework, the contribution of women in the advancement of human flourishing will be examined. Led by: Dr. Teresa Smallwood, Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Director …

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Carroll offers fresh insight in the understanding of the Holy Spirit

RICHMOND, VA (March 14, 2018) — In an area of study that is sometimes neglected and often debated, “The Holy Spirit in the New Testament” by Union Presbyterian Seminary Professor of New Testament John T. Carroll offers readers fresh insight through careful attention to the different ways the New Testament writings present and interpret the Spirit of God. “An excellent …

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John T. Carroll

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Congregational Corner: Creating Space

…might have a dream for the space. Dream and pray together as you find a way to reinvigorate the space with love and energy for a new day! Alumna Jordan B. Davis is associate pastor for youth and young adults at Kirk of Kildaire Presbyterian Church in Cary, North Carolina, and editor of Congregational Corner. Photo by freestocks.org from Pexels …

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Charlotte Graduates

…B.A., M.B.A. Louisburg College North Carolina State University Campbell University Serenitye Taylor, B.A. University of Florida William Upchurch Darren Wilson, B.S., M.B.A. St. Leo University, Norfolk Flury Wilson, B.S., M.S., Ed. S., Ed. D. Winthrop University Nova Southeastern University South Carolina State University The list of 2021 Graduates cites the names of those anticipated to graduate at the time …

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$Harvard professor, minister urges UPSem graduates to care for fractured world$

Harvard professor, minister urges UPSem graduates to care for fractured world

…built xenophobic walls around ourselves. We need now, as much as ever, men and women who can bear witness to this Jesus,” he said, pointing to the Bible, open to John 4. “This is the One who cares.” “So, who cares that you’re graduating today? God cares,” he said. “When you and I can treat fellow humans with the grace …

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Richmond Graduates

Master of Arts Christian Education Philip Walter Adams, B.A. Carson-Newman University Sandra Asaro, A.A., B.S., M.Ed. Edison Community College Florida Gulf Coast University Camden Coulter Ashworth, B.S. Auburn University Jillian Marie Lincoln Gatewood, B.S. Michigan State University Mary Catherine Ingalls, B.A. North Carolina State University Angela Lenora Palmer, B.A. Judson University Sarah McCreery Wilson, B.A., M.S., M.Div. University of Maryland, …

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Class of 2017 honored at commencement exercises

…Elo Leon Henderson Scholarship — Letarshia Robinson The Everett Scholarship — Jen Kirby Evans, Jackie Putnam The Eleanor Belk Scholarship Fund for Students on the Charlotte Campus — Sonjia Lee The Everett-Williams Scholarship — Mychael Dia-Bethune The Beryl B. and Charles E. S. Kraemer Scholarship — Eric Robinson, Letarshia Robinson PHOTOS & VIDEOS Richmond Commencement Charlotte Commencement …

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Lilly Endowment Grant to Provide a Bridge for Early Career Preachers

…Lilly Endowment’s Compelling Preaching Initiative, a new program will offer a path to nurture and support 120 early career pastors over five years. The Bridge for Early Career Preachers will help nurture and support 120 new ministers during the next five years to develop their voices for faithful, imaginative, intelligent, energetic, and loving proclamation. The Bridge is being funded through …

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Started UPSem 2006: Rev. Lorenzo Small (MDiv 2013)

…MACE) The following is part of a series of 20 profiles that represent each year that Charlotte has been enrolling students. Pastor First United Presbyterian Church Charlotte, North Carolina Born in Norfolk, Virginia, but raised in Dunn, North Carolina, Rev. Lorenzo Small (MDiv 2013) graduated from North Carolina A&T State University in Greensboro, where he studied finance. After graduation, Small …

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Statement from President Blount on the death of George Floyd

RICHMOND, VA (May 31, 2020) — The following statement was made by Union Presbyterian Seminary President Brian K. Blount on the death of George Floyd, a black man who died Monday after a white Minneapolis police officer pressed his knee on his neck until he stopped breathing and nationwide protests over police mistreatment of African Americans. “And they conquered …

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Alex Evans is tested police chaplain

Alex Evans (M.Div.’87), pastor at Second Presbyterian Church in Richmond, Virginia, and chairman of the board of trustees of Union Presbyterian Seminary, is flanked by Detective John Walker and Sargeant Carol Adams of the Richmond Police Department. BY JOE SLAY It was Sunday morning, less than a week after the April 16, 2007 massacre of 32 students and teachers …

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Union Forum: Why do racist symbols have to go?

The removal of statues honoring Confederate heroes and Christopher Columbus, and the Confederate flag has long been viewed by some as an infringement upon freedom of speech and erasing history. But what happens when that same freedom of speech is not afforded equally to all? What happens when such freedom of speech incites violence against others? What does it mean …

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BLACK ALUMNI ASSOCIATION NEWSLETTER: November 2023

…flag. When Christians pray right, God in heaven, stops to take a second look. On many occasions, things will reverse because a Christian throws up a flag. God welcomes the flag of prayer. It is His communication mechanism. Let us dissect the verbs this text. Humble ourselves by admitting our sins Pray to God, asking for forgiveness Seek God’s face …

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Playology Event – Experiencing God through the Art of Play

…is the Associate for Youth for the Presbytery of Western North Carolina with a particular emphasis in the field of Recreation Ministry. She is enjoying being “GG” to their 3 granddaughters! Beth spends time hiking these woods, discovering the best trails for wildflowers and bringing people together over meals. Deb Guess lives in western North Carolina and appreciates all …

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6 things about Bruce McVey’s summer break

…at the Hunter Holmes McGuire Veterans Administration Medical Center here in Richmond. The McGuire VA provides medical care to veterans in southern and central Virginia and northern North Carolina. As a CPE student, I am part of the Chaplain Service and work as a chaplain to provide pastoral care for patients, families, and staff. RR: How does this summer’s job/activity/study …

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Started UPSem 2018: Jason Smith

…MACE) The following is part of a series of 20 profiles that represent each year that Charlotte has been enrolling students. Pursuing MDiv Local Pastor Piney Grove UMC and Shady Grove UMC Staff Attorney Lexipol Clyde, North Carolina Born and reared in the mountains and foothills of the Carolinas, Jason Smith now calls Clyde, North Carolina, home. Before landing in …

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Patterning God, The Great Provider

…Jeremiah 31:10, God will keep you as a shepherd cares for his flock of sheep. He will feed his flock like a shepherd and carry the young lambs in his bosom. God is a great provider. Believers today must remember that everything belongs to God. If you want to be blessed with provisions from God, you need to trust in …

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Michelle Freeman

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Early Thinking about Slavery: The Hoge Years

…Liberia. His act of liberation was both gracious and disturbing. The freeing of his enslaved persons did not result from an understanding of racial equality that presaged integrated racial community. While he believed in the universal kinship of all people in God, he also felt that enslaved people who had been emancipated and free blacks should not live in America …

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Free Public Lecture to be led by Director of Syngman Rhee Global Mission Center on March 25

…Protestant Christianity drew theological resources from the western Holiness tradition and their own folk worldviews to evolve their own form of Pentecostalism. Dr. Taneti will also analyze the impact of social aspirations and dominant cultures in the flourishing and warping of these eclectic traditions. Dr. James Taneti is the Director of the Syngman Rhee Global Mission Center for Christian Education …

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Physical Change Leads to New Thinking: Walter W. Moore

…in motion the forces that ultimately destroyed ‘The Spirituality of the Church.’”21 Students flocked to Lingle’s regular lectures at Union and the Assembly’s Training School. He taught the only class on social ethics in any southern Presbyterian seminary. The ministers who were in the forefront of changing attitudes in the Presbyterian Church in the United States (PCUS) attributed their own …