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…unto honor..” (2 Tim. 2:21). To do this will rid us our chronic character flaws so He sends His “sanders” into our lives. God’s “sanders” are impatient people, mean people, lazy people, inconsiderate people, irresponsible people, rebellious people, etc. God deliberately places these abrasive souls near us. They must rub against us as sandpaper rubs against unfinished wood furniture. All …
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Led by UPSem professors John Carroll, Frances Taylor Gench, and Richard W. Voelz Cost: $250 ($195 for those who register by April 4); includes lunch on May 16. CEUs: 1.2 ******************** Click here to register for The Gospel of Matthew: Challenges and Resources for Preachers Today ******************** Workshop Description: In the early centuries of the church’s life, Matthew established itself …
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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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…getting to know new ones better. Before we embarked for Oscar Romero’s Tomb at the Metropolitan Cathedral, we sat and immersed ourselves in the story of our bus driver, Carlos. He told us about the war years (1980-1992) and what he experienced in his adolescence. During that time he often had to hide from the El Salvadorian Military that was …
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…praise those tiny sprouts are successfully transplanted into the garden soil where a new life will take hold and flourish. This year, I think it is a wonderful coincidence that we celebrate the new, risen life of Christ the day before Earth Day. As those entrusted with the care of God’s creation, we are becoming more and more aware of …
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…(ACA) being declared unconstitutional by the United States Supreme Court, many black and brown people will not be able to afford health insurance. A diagnosis of COVID-19 could be labeled a pre-existing condition, thereby, making the cost of insurance even more prohibitive. The striking down of the ACA will mean the end of Medicaid expansion which has been a valuable …
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…THESE FREE EVENTS, CLICK HERE. Click here to view the flyer for the 2022 Howie Center Events. The Carl Howie Center for Science, Art, and Theology sponsors presentations through which church leaders (including seminarians) recognize and engage the insights and implications of the interplay of science, art, and theology for theological expression and the practice of ministry. The …
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…Change and Social Justice.” This session will explore the spiritual and economic benefits of shifting to a carbo-free energy grid. It will also address how we can deal with both the climate emergency and the poverty emergency by working on these crises together. Dr. Rodney S. Sadler is Associate Professor of Bible at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Charlotte, North Carolina. …
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…with the seeds for a planning process which matches the style, timeline, and resources of his or her own church setting. Click here for biographical sketches of the leaders. Click here for a schedule of the seminar. Click here to register for Strategic Planning in an Uncertain World,October 17-20, 2016. If you would prefer to register without going through …
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…THE JAMES FALL RETREAT RECONCILIATION AND EMBRACING AGING SEPTEMBER 28 8:45 am to 3 pm at Camp Hanover At this retreat, the keynote speaker will be Rev. Dr. Sam Adams. Sam Adams is Professor of Old Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, VA. Click here for a brochure. Deadline for registration is September 22. The cost is $20. …
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Dr. Sam Adams will preach at Second Presbyterian Church in Richmond at 11 a.m. on Sunday, March 18. His topic is “Clean Hearts and the Sin-Tragedy Tension.” Dr. Adams is Professor of Old Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond. …
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Professor Adams and Professor Voelz will co-teach a workshop entitled “Preaching the Old Testament: Engaging the Whole Canon for a Changing Church” on February 17-19, 2020. The workshop is hosted by the Leadership Institute at UPSem. Dr. Samuel Adams is Mary Jane and John F. McNair Chair of Biblical Studies at Union Presbyterian Seminary. Dr. Richard W. Voelz is Associate …
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On Sunday, January 29, 2017, Second Presbyterian Church, Richmond, Virginia, will welcome Dr. Samuel L. Adams as preacher. Dr. Adams is Associate Professor of Old Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond, Virginia and a Parish Associate at Second Presbyterian Church, Richmond. …
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On Sunday, April 15th, Warrenton Presbyterian Church, Warrenton, VA, will welcome Dr. Samuel L. Adams to preach and lecture on “Wealth and Poverty in the Biblical World.” Worship times are 8:45 aand 11 a.m. Dr. Adams is Professor of Old Testament at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond. …
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Dr. Stan Skreslet will offer a lecture entitled “Seven Years After the Revolution: Christians and Muslims in Egypt,” at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 1, 2018, at Westminster Canterbury Richmond. Dr. Skreslet is the F.S. Royster Professor of Christian Mission at Union Presbyterian Seminary, Richmond. …
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…of Pastoral Care, Union Presbyterian Seminary Course Description: An introduction to the theories of pastoral care and counseling. The course offers various theological and psychological perspectives and tools to help participants develop confidence in responding to circumstances of pastoral care and counseling in the context of parish ministry and other institutional settings. Topics include the art of listening, loss and …
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This is post 6 of 9 in the series “Union matters! podcast” Expanding access to healthy food: Shalom Farms at Union Helping cops cope with traumatic violence: VALEAP Marking milestones at The Presbyterian Outlook Memory sanctions & Confederate statues The rise of Womanism: Dr. Katie Geneva Cannon Understanding Muslims: Dr. Zeyneb Sayilgan Union matters! podcast: God and the sanctuary movement …
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…murals talking about the people fleeing from El Salvador and their return to San Antonio Los Ranchos. The murals painted on the stone wall begin with Hermosa Carla weaving a shawl over the people and having their dreams come true to return to their country and create a socially conscious community. Hermosa Carla was a nun trying to reunite some …
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…or degree credits will be issued. Online Course Title: Word & World: A Lectionary Study (Year C), Part I Led by: Dr. Carson Brisson, Associate Professor of Bible and Biblical Languages, Union Presbyterian Seminary Course Description: This Continuing Education online course will explore selected readings from the Revised Common Lectionary, Year C, beginning with Advent texts and extending into Epiphany …
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Nearly 20 years ago, an intrepid group of Union Presbyterian Seminary students gathered in shared classroom space at Queens University in Charlotte, NC. This coming year, 2022, marks the seminary’s 20th anniversary in the Charlotte area. Over these 20 years, the leadership structure has remained unchanged, despite the campus quadrupling in size, doubling the number of degrees offered, and moving …
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…of the marginalized “Other,” engage the work of non-white scholars, and, following a recent call by Dr. Aaron Brody with Pacific School of Religion, focus on ancient Cush (modern Sudan) in ancient Israelite history, and biblical storytelling. Dr. Rubén Arjona, Assistant Professor of Pastoral Care, will invite students to reflect on the intersections between pastoral care and liberation, the care …
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…with wisdom and verve. But Carolyn and I first knew Lamar when we lived in Kinanga, Congo-Zaire. Lamar taught at the nearby seminary. He served through the tumultuous years of independence and tribal strife. Most missionaries excelled in either French or Tshiluba. Lamar worked flawlessly in both. He and Ruthmary had kept essentially an open house for Congolese students (and …
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