Speaker: Professor Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister of the Memorial Church, Harvard University
The Faith & Life Forum seeks to deepen our devotional lives by promoting religious literacy and cultural competency concerning communities of faith. Each week we hear from leading thinkers as it pertains to matters of ultimate concern such as love, justice, suffering, and salvation...
A Study Break for current students, sponsored by the Memorial Church and the Freshman Dean’s Office starts at 11:30 p.m. in the Memorial Room followed by the Harvard Organ Society’s annual Halloween Organ Recital at midnight. Wear your costume!
Speaker: David Hysong MDiv II, Harvard Divinity School
This service consists of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University. This service, open to all, is designed to enable students and faculty to attend nine o'clock classes.
Speaker: Michael Ball MDiv III, Harvard Divinity School
This service consists of music, prayer, and a brief address given by a member or friend of the University. This service, open to all, is designed to enable students and faculty to attend nine o'clock classes.
Preacher: Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister, The Memorial Church
Sermon: Stir Up the Gifts
Text: "For this reason I remind you to rekindle the gift of God that is within you through the laying on of my hands; for God did not give us a spirit of cowardice, but rather a spirit of power and of love and of self-discipline." 2 Timothy 1:6–7
Anthems: Mass in C Major, KV 220 (Mozart) • Ave Verum Corpus (Mozart)
Professor Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister of the Memorial Church, Harvard University.
The Faith and Life Forum of the Memorial Church explores matters of faith and public life. This forum seeks to deepen our devotional lives by promoting religious literacy and cultural competency concerning communities of faith. Each week we hear from leading thinkers on this planet as it pertains to matters of ultimate concern such as love, justice, suffering and salvation. Speakers include scholars of religion, religious intellectuals, and other artists...
Heinrich Christensen, Director of Music, King’s Chapel, Boston, Massachusetts
Preacher: Jonathan L. Walton, Plummer Professor of Christian Morals and Pusey Minister, The Memorial Church