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We Don’t Have to be Afraid of the Dark

We Don’t Have to be Afraid of the Dark

Friends, I'm not sure how many of us got to experience the solar eclipse this week, but even amidst cloud cover it was an awe-inspiring experience to behold. On a presbytery call last night, the moderator shared that a total solar eclipse offers us a lot of metaphors...

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The Word at the Center: Love

The Word at the Center: Love

A few years ago, a friend gave me a book of blessings and prayers written by Jan Richardson, and I continue to return to her writing again and again during moments that lead me to pause - the beautiful, the sacred, the difficult. Maundy Thursday, for me and maybe for...

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“Y’all are a different kind of Christian”

“Y’all are a different kind of Christian”

Have you ever had anyone say to you, "You are not like other Christians I've met"? It seems in college ministry, this kind of comment can come up quite often as university and college campuses are teeming with students of diverse religious, cultural, and socioeconomic...

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UKirk Monthly Gathering March 7th@2pm Eastern

UKirk Monthly Gathering March 7th@2pm Eastern

All UKirk Network campus ministers and chaplains are invited to our virtual monthly gathering on Thursday, March 7th, 2024, from 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Eastern (1:00 pm Central/Noon Mountain/11:00 am Pacific). A zoom link will be sent out via email. Rev. Maggie Alsup (Lyon...

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Summer Fellowship for Students

Summer Fellowship for Students

"Listening to the Land: Cultivating Hope through Spiritual Practices and Theological Reflection in Times of Crisis" Pittsburgh, PA June 3-July 12, 2024 Application deadline: April 12, 2024 The Miller Summer Youth Institute at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary and its...

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Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) Applications are Live!

Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) Applications are Live!

The Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) program is an ecumenical, faith-based year of service for young people (ages 19–30) in sites across the United States and around the world. YAVs accompany local agencies working to address root causes of poverty and reconciliation....

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“Good God, Y’all!” 2024 UKirk National Gathering

“Good God, Y’all!” 2024 UKirk National Gathering

Have you heard that ’Bruce Reyes-Chow’s new book ”“Everything Good About God is True: Choosing Faith” is being released March 4th, AND everyone who attends the 2024 UKirk National Gathering June 11-14 in Little Rock, Arkansas, will receive a FREE copy? Not only will...

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S.T.U.F.F. Cohort to begin February 28th

S.T.U.F.F. Cohort to begin February 28th

There is still time to register for our S.T.U.F.F. Spring Cohort that starts Wednesday, February 28th! New to campus ministry, at a new ministry site, or just wanting to learn from and with colleagues, old and new? Join us for STUFF (Stuff That Ukirk Finds Formative),...

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Jobs

Campus Minister and Executive Director

UKirk SMU Seeks a New Campus Minister & Executive Director: UKirk SMU is a vibrant and inclusive community affiliated with the PC(USA) at Southern Methodist University. Over the past five years, we've provided a nurturing space for students navigating the...

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Chaplain Resident

The Chaplain Residency position is part of Carroll's bi-vocational Chaplain Residency Partnership with the Presbytery of Milwaukee. Residents serve half-time at Carroll University in our Office of Spiritual Life and concurrently in a half-time position of a local...

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Campus Minister

The University Minister will cultivate opportunities for all members of campus to engage their faith traditions and to participate in spiritual formation. The ideal candidate will build bridges between Schreiner, the Texas Hill Country and its faith communities, as...

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Summer Internship: YMCo

Youth Mission Co-hosts hundreds of youth from dozens of churches around the country, leading them in Christian service among our neighbors who are experiencing poverty and homelessness.  Most of these youth come during our busy summer season and work alongside us to...

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Summer Internship: Be the Neighbor

Be The Neighbor 2024 paid summer Internship application is officially open! Do you know (or are you!) a young adult who's passionate about social justice and faith, and is looking for a meaningful internship experience? Interns work to empower and equip...

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Director of Children and Youth

The Director of Children’s and Youth Ministry is the staff person primarily responsible for the Christian education and worship experience of children and youth from birth through 12th grade. The Director will report to the Pastor as a supervisor and to the Children’s...

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Director of Campus Ministry

The McKinley Foundation is seeking a full-time Director of Campus Ministry with progressive Christian values and an entrepreneurial spirit to help us expand upon our vibrant, faith-based community of university students fully inclusive of all races, gender...

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