What workshops do you want to make sure we offer at this year’s National Gathering? Fill out this super quick3 question surveyand let us know!There is still time to register and join your UKirk Network colleagues July 20-23 in beautiful Lake Tahoe for our 2026 UKirk National Gathering at Zephyr Poin
Mainline campus ministries often serve as a safe landing place for students leaving American evangelical communities. Join us for our UKirk Virtual Monthly Gathering TODAY (Thursday, March 26th) @ 2 pm EST for a conversation about who ex-vangelicals are and how we can more thoughtfully support them
You may have read that grant proposals are being accepted for the Lilly Endowment’s Exploring Christian Practices Initiative. UKirk is excited to share that we are partnering with APCE and the PCCCA Campfire Collective to discern a possible project proposal focused on helping leaders explore and rec
We are excited to invite all UKirk students, student leaders, campus ministers and chaplains, student leadership teams and other volunteers to attend our first UKirk Leadership Retreat August 12-14, 2026 at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, GA.We’ll explore together the question, “What does
What workshops do you want to make sure we offer at this year’s National Gathering? Fill out this super quick 3 question survey and let us know!There is still time to register and join your UKirk Network colleagues July 20-23 in beautiful Lake Tahoe for our 2026 UKirk National Gathering at Zephyr Po
If you’re a leader in a church-related organization who accompanies young adults in the vocational exploration of Christian ministry, applications are now open for Discernment Labs.This 18-month cohort-based experience is for those interested in learning and innovating together to strengthen how the
Applications are now open for the 2026 Miller Fellowship at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. The Fellowship is a six-week paid internship ($6,000.00) that empowers undergraduates to find their place, passion, and purpose as they discern their calling. Fellows learn “while they lead” by participating
Young Adults (ages 20-25) are invited to join the Young Adult Volunteer (YAV) Program – Presbyterian Church (USA) and the Comunion Mexicana de Iglesias Reformadas to learn about Christian faith and service in the context of migration and human rights in Mexico City. Applications are due April 1, 202
The Office of Financial Aid for Service of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is launching a new initiative to support emerging leaders in ministry who are navigating student loan debt. The Student Loan Coaching Book Promotion will provide eligible participants with up to $100 in book credits from the
Join your campus ministry colleagues on Monday, March 16th at 10:30 am EST/9:30 am CST/8:30 am MST/7:30 am PST for our next Peterson House virtual small group.Our hope for this group is to infuse both a little friendship into your life while also being in a place where we can sit with Scripture toge
ThreeHouse is seeking an Executive Director/Campus Minister to lead its campus ministry. ThreeHouse is a unique collaborative campus ministry with support from the UMC, ELCA, and several other partner congregations. ThreeHouse primarily serves students at the University of Northern Iowa campus in Ce
Zephyr Point Conference Center on Lake Tahoe in Nevada is looking for their next cohort of interns for 2026-2027. This is a 10-month internship in a non-profit, with time to focus on personal exploration and growth, all along the shores of Lake Tahoe. Check out their website HERE for more info.For m
What does it mean to be a servant leader on campus, in the church and in the world?This is the question that UKirk students and campus ministers will be invited to explore during our UKirk Leadership Retreat August 12-14, 2026, on the Columbia Theological Seminary campus in Decatur, Georgia.Through
Join your UKirk Network colleagues July 20-23 in beautiful Lake Tahoe for our 2026 UKirk National Gathering at Zephyr Point Conference Center. Our theme this year is “Making Room: Creating Space, Celebrating Curiosity, and Blessing the Spirit’s Work Among Us” and we are thrilled to share that the Re
During this Lenten season are you yearning a way to nourish your soul?Our monthly Spiritual Direction Small Group starts today, Thursday, February 26th from 2:45-4:15 pm EST. Email Gini Norris-Lane at ukirk@ukirk.org to get the details.Our Peterson House Small Group will meet again on Monday, March
High school students are preparing for graduation and may be leaving home for college. We know this transition can be tough for many, so finding community is key! Join PYWA and UKirk on Tuesday, March 3rd at 3 pm EST to discuss how you can care for your seniors as they transition from HS to college,
Join your UKirk Network colleagues July 20-23 in beautiful Lake Tahoe for our 2026 UKirk National Gathering at Zephyr Point Conference Center. Our theme this year is “Making Room: Creating Space, Celebrating Curiosity, and Blessing the Spirit’s Work Among Us” and we are thrilled to share that the Re
UKirk is proud to be partnering with The Vinery to support congregations who want to start, expand or revive university ministries. Did you know that in addition to the 2-year Cohort Experience that starts with an in-person gathering April 13-16, 2026, there are other ways your congregation can find
We are excited to offer another opportunity for 4-5 UKirk Network ministers to join together for a monthly virtual spiritual direction small group experience on the 4th Thursdays of the month from 2:45-4:15 Eastern Time. This group will meet on February 26th, March 26th, April 23rd, and May 28th. If
The Ministry Leadership Center (MLC) is conducting research with college ministry leaders to better understand the current realities, challenges, and hopes of leaders serving young adults—particularly in mainline contexts. The goal is to ensure that future programs and resources developed at MLC are
Mark your calendar for our February UKirk Virtual Monthly Gathering today, Thursday, February 19th at 2 pm Eastern. Rev. Taylor Barner from Jacob’s Porch at The Ohio State University will guiding us in a conversation about Campus Ministry as Third Place: Rethinking Ministry Spaces for Gen Z and Alph
Join your UKirk Network colleagues July 20-23 in beautiful Lake Tahoe for our 2026 UKirk National Gathering at Zephyr Point Conference Center. Our theme this year is “Making Room: Creating Space, Celebrating Curiosity, and Blessing the Spirit’s Work Among Us” and we are thrilled to share that the Re
Peterson House UKirk Network Spring Small Group, “Not What We Imagined.”What we hold right now seems heavy and so we return to prophets for encouragement. We need words of truth that will remind us that we are equipped for a time like, well, any time. The texts we will reflect on are not in the genr
The Ministry Leadership Center (MLC) is conducting research with college ministry leaders to better understand the current realities, challenges, and hopes of leaders serving young adults—particularly in mainline contexts. The goal is to ensure that future programs and resources developed at MLC are
