Author: sthalum
Cornell Brooks (’87) remembers George Floyd’s death 5 years later
The following is an excerpt from the CBS News article, “Remembering George Floyd 5 years after his murder” published on May 25, 2025. Click here to read the full article and watch the interview with Prof. Cornell Brooks. May 25 marked the fifth anniversary of the murder of George Floyd, whose death at the hands of […]
Reverend Alton R. Pope (’57)
Alton Rask Pope September 11, 1928 – May 5, 2025 Lenexa, Kansas – Alton Rask Pope, age 96, died on May 5, 2025 in Kansas City. A memorial service will be at Lakeview Village, 9100 Park Street, Lenexa, Kansas, Monday, May 12 at 1:00 pm led by Dr. Ira DeSpain, Rev. Pam Bauer Nolan, and […]
Sunday Morning Preschool Director
Preschool Ministry Teacher (Part-Time) Aldersgate United Methodist Church (North Reading, MA) seeks a loving, creative, and responsible individual of Christian faith to lead our growing Bible Buddies Preschool Class. This part-time role (4 – 5 hrs/week) includes teaching Sunday mornings (Sept–May, 2nd Sunday off each month) and 1-2 hours of prep weekly. Must be 18+, […]
Director of Religious Education (DRE), Part Time/Other, UU Society of Amherst; Amherst, MA
Job Title: Director of Religious Education (DRE) Reports to: Minister and coordinates with RE Ministry Compensation: $24/hour Hours: Society calendar year (42 weeks) @ generally 15 hours/week plus Summer: 60 hours total Start date: August 2025 Notice: this position may be adapted into a half-time 22-month ministerial internship. Position Summary: To provide leadership based on […]
Seminarian, Part Time, Old South Church in Boston: Boston, MA
Seminarian at Old South Church in Boston The position of Seminarian is designed to nurture the professional growth and development of students by creating meaningful opportunities for ministerial leadership, and to utilize the gifts and experiences of the Seminarian to support, serve and expand the ministry and programs of Old South Church in Boston. Old […]
Dr. Owen C. Cardwell Jr., (’76)
Dr. Owen C. Cardwell Jr., the Rosel Schewel Distinguished Professor of Education and Human Development and co-director of the Center for Innovative Leadership and Professional Development, died this week. He was 78 years old. When he joined the University of Lynchburg’s education faculty in 2018, Cardwell did so as a longtime pastor, renowned civil rights […]
Youth Leader, Part Time, Trinitarian Congregational Church; Concord, MA
Who are we? Trinitarian Congregational Church, located in Concord, Massachusetts, is a dynamic, intergenerational community of faith. We have a thriving high school youth program and seek to include disciples of all ages in our life of faith. At TriCon, we aim to offer a vibrant and thought-provoking Sunday morning worship enriched with music, encourage […]
Preschool Ministry Teacher (Part-Time), Aldersgate United Methodist Church (North Reading, MA)
Aldersgate United Methodist Church (North Reading, MA) seeks a loving, creative, and responsible individual of Christian faith to lead our growing Bible Buddies Preschool Class. This part-time role (4 – 5 hrs/week) includes teaching Sunday mornings (Sept–May, 2nd Sunday off each month) and 1-2 hours of prep weekly. Must be 18+, experienced in childcare, and […]
Youth Ministry Coordinator, Part Time, St. Ignatius Loyola Parish: Chestnut Hill, MA
Introduction St. Ignatius Loyola Parish is a vibrant Catholic community rooted in the Jesuit tradition, located in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Animated by our Ignatian spirit, we welcome ALL to share in the joy of the Gospel and to come to know, love, and serve God and one another. Summary The St. Ignatius Faith Formation Program […]
BUSTH Alumnus Rev. James Lawson (’60) Visits the Past
The Rev. James Lawson catches up with his reading at the Boston University School of Theology, in Boston, Mass., June 7, 1960, where he has started the summer session. The Rev. Mr. Lawson, a Methodist minister, was expelled by Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tenn., last March for his role in lunch counter sit-in demonstrations against segregation. […]