Chapel Services at SPU

Schedule: Autumn Quarter 2024

GROUP meets on weeks 2, 4, 6, 8, and 10 on Wednesdays at 7 p.m., Emerson Hall lounge.

Chapel meets each Tuesday at 11:10 a.m., First Free Methodist Church.

All-University Chapels will meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 11:10 a.m., First Free Methodist Church.

Be sure to follow Student Ministries on Instagram at @spuchapel for Chapel reminders and to stay up to date on all of Student Ministries’ latest content.


Dr. Deana Porterfield

Week 1

Tuesday, Oct. 1 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

All-University Chapel | Fall Kick-Off
SPU President Deana Porterfield | Passage TBA


Week 2

Tuesday, Oct. 8 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Speaker TBA | Passage TBA

 

Week 3

Tuesday, Oct. 15 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Pastor Craig Brown, adjunct professor of University Foundations 
“The Unrighteous Manager”
(Luke 16:1–13)


Katherine Douglass

Week 4

Tuesday, Oct. 22 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Katie Douglass, associate professor of educational ministry and practical theology
“The Good Samaritan” (Luke 10:29–37)


Week 5

Tuesday, Oct. 29 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Richard Middleton*, professor of biblical worldview and exegesis, Roberts Wesleyan University

Passage TBA

*Dr. Middleton will also be delivering the 2024 Annual Frank Anthony Spina Lectureship at 7 p.m.


Week 6

Tuesday, Nov. 5 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

All-University Chapel | Election Day

Katya Drozdova, professor of business, information systems, and political science 
Brian Lugioyo, dean of the School of Theology and Seattle Pacific Seminary 
Alissa Walter, associate professor of history


Bo Lim

Week 7

Tuesday, Nov. 12 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Bo Lim, professor of Old Testament
Jonah 3:10–4:11


Week 8

Tuesday, Nov. 19 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Father Marcin Szymanski, Blessed Sacrament Church
“The Prodigal Son” (Luke 15:11–32)

 


Eric Long

Week 9

Tuesday, Nov. 26 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

Gratitude and Thankfulness Chapel (student led)
Devotional given by Eric Long,
professor of biology
Passage TBA 


Week 10

Tuesday, Dec. 3 | 11:10 a.m. | FFMC

All-University Chapel | Advent Chapel
Advent-ing Together, in partnership with the Music Department and Ryan Ellis, assistant professor of choral music
Passage TBA


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This is not your standard “songs and sermon” program. Group is a holistic service, an immersion of the body, mind, and heart in the Christian story.