Adult Spiritual Formation
I
am very pleased to announce
that our Noroton Lecturer for
2014 will be the renowned C.S.
Lewis scholar, Dr. Jerry Root.
The dates for this year’s lectures
will be February 8-9.
Dr. Jerry Root is an associate professor at Wheaton
College where he teaches graduate courses in the MA
in Evangelism and Leadership Program as well as courses
in the undergraduate Christian Formation and Ministry
Department. In addition, Jerry is a visiting professor
at Biola University and Talbot Graduate School of
Theology (La Mirada, Calif.). He is also the director
of the Evangelism Initiative at Wheaton College and
associate director of the Billy Graham Center Institute of
Strategic Evangelism.
Jerry has written
C. S. Lewis and a Problem of Evil: an
Investigation of a Pervasive Theme
, co-authored
The
Sacrament of Evangelism
, and also co-authored and
co-edited
The Soul of C. S. Lewis: A Meditative Journey
through Twenty-six of His Best Loved Writings
. He is
co-editor, with Wayne Martindale, of the best-selling
and award-winning T
he Quotable C. S. Lewis.
Jerry has
authored numerous articles and contributed many
chapters to other books on topics
related to C.S. Lewis. Jerry is also
the consulting editor of the new
Harper Collins
C. S. Lewis Bible.
He
has lectured on C. S. Lewis at 52
college or university campuses and
in 15 countries around the world.
He has taught college and graduate
courses on C. S. Lewis for 32
consecutive years.
Jerry and his wife, Claudia, have four married children,
seven grandkids, and a Welsh Corgi; they live in
Wheaton, Illinois.
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Noroton Lectures 2014
Peace and blessings,
Pastor Greg Doll
Pastor of Adult Spiritual Formation and Outreach
8:00-9:30 a.m. - Men’s Breakfast
Saturday, February 8th in Horton Hall
All men are invited to join us for a continental
breakfast, fellowship and a lecture.
10:00-11:30 a.m. -Women’s Coffee
Saturday, February 8th in Horton Hall
All women are invited to join us for coffee,
refreshments, fellowship and a lecture.
Noroton Lectures 2014
Featuring Guest Speaker: Dr. Jerry Root, renowned C.S. Lewis scholar
February 8 & 9
7:00-8:30 p.m. - Keynote Address
Saturday, February 8th in Horton Hall
All are welcome to the evening lecture.
Sunday, February 9th -Worship Services
8:00 a.m. - Chapel / 9 & 10:30 a.m. - Sanctuary
Join us for any of our Sunday morning services.
Registration will begin on December 2, 2013 through our website
or by contacting Marlene Moffett at
or 203-655-1451, ext. 49.
