Dismantling Structural Racism

This cohort will explore together how they can engage in dismantling structural racism in their own ministry contexts. Participants will encourage one another, establish goals for their own ministries and be resourced with ideas and strategies for being an advocate....
Communal Prayers through Zoom

Communal Prayers through Zoom

  Creating space for prayer in community is critical to our faith formation. Lent is the perfect season to come together in prayer. When I think of community, I think of a place where you can come as you are, flaws and all. You develop a bond with one another....
A Year of Lent

A Year of Lent

This week marks the half-way point through Lent. But is it really the half-way point? This week also marks the one-year anniversary of when many of our church buildings were closed and in-person gatherings stopped because of COVID-19.  Early on, there were memes and...
Thoughts on Leviticus 11

Thoughts on Leviticus 11

When was the last time you sat down and read through Leviticus 11? Or maybe I’m asking that question the wrong way. Maybe instead I should ask, when was the last time you heard someone refer to Leviticus 11? If you are like me, it was probably from someone who used it...

APCE Commits to the Work of Justice and Equity

“APCE as an organization has been engaged in a struggle . . . to embody as well as teach about justice and equity to both the wider Church and through the Church to society as a whole.” Gordon Brown, APCE Diversity Task Force member But first APCE itself must engage...
For Lent: A Litany of Confessing

For Lent: A Litany of Confessing

We confess, O God, that the world is a mess of our own making. We have worshipped the idols of power and money at the expense of those you created in your own image. In so doing, we have suppressed the image of God. This way is not your way.   We confess, O God,...

Were you one of the 1,018?

That’s right: 1,018 people attended the APCE annual event via Zoom last week!  And And about thirty percent were ‘first-timers’! While we weren’t able to gather in person, we were able to connect with educators, pastors, and church leaders from across the wider...

A Testimony from Campus Ministry

Bringing campus, church, and community together as we invest in the lives of students who will go forth and lead the world. When I was offered a leadership position in Presbyterian Campus Ministry (PCM) at North Carolina Central University (NCCU), I initially was...