CLEW SERIES ON OUR CALL TO COMMUNITY

HOUGHTON, N.Y. —Dr. John Brittain, dean of the chapel at Houghton College, presents a series of sermons on our call to community in the kingdom of God and in the world at large during Houghton College’s Christian Life Emphasis Week (CLEW), Jan. 14-17.  

 

Brittain has served as dean of the chapel and professor of religion at Houghton since 2003. Prior to Houghton, Brittain served in a similar position at Evansville (Ind.) University. From 1985-1987 he was director of The University Chapel Fellowship at the University of South Florida and from 1979-1985 he served as chaplain at Wesley College in Dover, Del.

Brittain has written numerous articles on theology and campus ministry issues, and he has been extensively involved in service and ministry efforts in the United States and abroad.

He holds a bachelor’s from Brown University, a master’s from The Methodist Theological School in Ohio, and a doctorate from St. Mary’s Seminary and University, Baltimore, Md.

Following is the complete schedule of CLEW services:

Sunday, January 14

10:30 a.m. Houghton Wesleyan Church's morning service at Wesley Chapel

"Caught in the Middle"

6:30 p.m. service at Wesley Chapel

"Small Minded Christians in a Big World"

Monday, January 15
11 a.m. service at Wesley Chapel
"The Way Things Are"

6:30 p.m. service at Wesley Chapel

"Hidden in Plain Sight"

Tuesday, January 16
11 a.m. service at Wesley Chapel

"It Just Doesn’t Look Right"

6:30 p.m. service at Wesley Chapel

"Will It Last?"

Wednesday, January 17

11 a.m. service at Wesley Chapel

"Oikonomos or Huperetes"

The public is welcome to attend all services. For more information call 585.567.9220. Houghton College is located on Rt. 19 in Allegany County, 65 miles south of Buffalo and Rochester and 15 minutes from Letchworth State Park.

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