UKirk Network Ministries make a huge impact on campuses across the country during the 2025-2026 academic year. So UKirk National can tell the larger story of the amazing ways the Holy Spirit worked in and through your ministries last year, we invite you to take a few minutes to fill out a brief 2025
Join our discussion America’s religious landscape is undergoing a massive generational shift. To help us understand where faith, spirituality, and politics are heading, our upcoming gathering on Wednesday, August 5th at 2 PM (ET) features Chip Rotolo, Senior Researcher at the Pew Research Center. Ch
SCRAPCE Conference: Justice, Joy, and Gen Z: A Different Kind of Christian WitnessJoin us for the annual SCRAPCE event at Austin Seminary! Our theme for this year is “Justice, Joy, and Gen Z: A Different Kind of Christian Witness.” Our guest speaker, the Reverend Dr. Virginia “Gini” Norris-Lane, wil
Christianity without Christian Zionism: Proclaiming the Gospel, Pursuing Justice, Rekindling Hope is a gathering created by action of the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly in 2024. The overture called for rejecting Christian Zionism in all its forms and acknowledging its profound expansion
Even though it is the middle of the summer the Fall semester is just around the corner, and so is our UKirk Leadership Retreat August 12th – 14th at Columbia Theological Seminary. During our time together, students and campus ministry leaders will focus on these four aspects of servant leadership:Se
There are six new Quicksheets available to help you support young adults as they move from youth ministry to their next phase of life. Written in partnership between our colleagues in Office of Christian Formation PCUSA, Presbyterian Youth Workers Association and UKirk, they are FREE to download at
The deadline to register for the UKirk Leadership Retreat August 12th-14th at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia is quickly approaching! College students and campus ministers from Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, Kentucky and Virginia are already registered to attend and we ho
Has your church ever wanted to start a campus ministry, but don’t know where to start? Is your church called to minister to graduate students or young alumni who live around you and support and guidance would be helpful? Have you ever wondered what it could be like to partner with the local Communit
UKirk National at the 227th General AssemblyYAAD McClain, Bama UKirk StudentRev. Josh Robinson, Austin College AlumYAAD Annabel, PEACE Center AlumHigher Education ReceptionEli Henry & Andrew ScalesRachel Penmore and Wendy NeffRev. Kevin White, UKirk@BryantHigher Education ReceptionCorey Schlosser-Ha
Ministry Exploration and Mentoring Projects For Mentors + Young AdultsAPPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPENExploring Your Next Most Faithful StepFTE provides support to young leaders interested in exploring ministry as a vocation and connects them with congregations within communities they want to serve. Young
Join us later today for our UKirk Virtual Monthly Gathering TODAY @ 2 pm ET / 1 pm CT / 12 pm MT / 11 am PT! Join Zoom Meeting
As UKirk heads to General Assembly, we are reminded of being a part of the tapestry of the connectional church. Sometimes campus ministry can feel like a small corner of the church, but General Assembly reminds us that we are part of something much bigger. We are connected to congregations, campus m
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As we prepare for the 227th General Assembly to begin, I’d like to invite you and your colleagues to join the UKirk Collegiate Ministries Association and the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universities at a reception to celebrate Presbyterian Higher Education Ministry on Saturday, June 27t
On Saturday, June 27th at the PC(USA) General Assembly in Milwaukee, WI, UKirk and APCU will be hosting a reception to celebrate the Presbyterian Church’s 299 years of higher education ministry! If there is someone from your presbytery, Synod, congregation or ministry that was shaped by campus mini
With 20 million undergraduates enrolled in universities across the United States, and more than 5,000 churches located within two miles of a college campus, the opportunity to change the world for the better has never been greater.If your congregation is wondering how you can minister to your univer
Make plans to join your colleagues next Thursday, June 25th for our next UKirk Virtual Gathering at 2 pm Eastern/1 pm Central/Noon Mountain/11 am Pacific. We will share updates and resources for College and Young Adult Sunday in August, will reflect on this piece on growing your ministry from Matt M
SUMMER SERIES STARTSOur summer series starts tomorrow morning. You are receiving this email because you either said “Yes, put me on the list because I would like to participate when I can,” or you are receiving it because you recently participated and I think you would like to know what is going on
As the semester comes to a close and you reflect upon the amazing impact your ministry has made on your campus, we invite you to take a few minutes to fill out a brief 2025-2026 UKirk Ministries Survey. We greatly appreciate your time and attention to the survey, which should take about 10 minutes t
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Registration Deadline Extended to 15th of July 2026You and your students are invited to join UKirk and Columbia Theological Seminary at our first UKirk Leadership Retreat August 12th – 14th that will explore what it means to be a servant leaders in today’s world. And good news – the deadline to regi
General Assembly ReceptionUKirk is going to be at General Assembly and would love to know if we’ll see you there!Whether you’re going as a commissioner or an observer or in some other capacity let us know.We are excited to share that UKirk and the Association of Presbyterian Colleges and Universitie
As our community continues to grow, we want to make sure we never miss a chance to stay in touch with you! To help us keep our records accurate and our website directory up to date, please take a quick moment to share your current contact information with us. We will then update your ministry page.
CANOPY and Presbyterians for Earth Care are partnering to host a panel of all 8 candidates/4 tickets standing for Co-Moderator of GA228 at the end of GA227! The particular focus, in addition to earth care, will be young adult leadership, and we’re inviting attendees to submit and vote on additional
