JBU Chapel

John Brown University

Founded in 1919, JBU is a leader in Christian higher education, providing a top-ranked academic, spiritual and professional foundation for world-impacting careers. Students gather twice each week for chapel services led by faculty, staff and guest speakers.

  1. Paul Gutacker (March 17, 2026)

    1 G FA

    Paul Gutacker (March 17, 2026)

    This week’s chapel speaker was Dr. PaulGutacker. Paul is a historian who lives in Waco, Texas. Since 2018, Paul, hiswife, Paige, and their four children have been enjoying life with the BrazosFellows, a community that studies, prays, eats, and discerns together. His mostrecent book, Practicing Life Together: A Common Rule for Christian Growth, waspublished in 2025.

    24 min
  2. Dr. Lynn Cohick (March 12, 2026)

    6 GG FA

    Dr. Lynn Cohick (March 12, 2026)

    Lynn Cohick Lynn H. Cohick (Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania) is Distinguished Professor of New Testament and Director of Houston Theological Seminary at Houston Christian University. She is a scholar and speaker who has authored, co-authored, edited, or co-edited over fifty works. She enjoys speaking and teaching on New Testament topics and women in the church and exploring issues on the historical relationship between Jews and Christians. Dr. Cohick comes as a guest of JBU's Center for Healthy Relationships.

    31 min
  3. Julie Gumm (March 10, 2026)

    10 MAR

    Julie Gumm (March 10, 2026)

    Julie Gumm (Isaiah 49:1–52:12)   Julie Gumm is Chief Marketing and Communications Officer and Assistant Professor of Communication at JBU.

    22 min
  4. Dr. Nadya Williams (March 3, 2026)

    3 MAR

    Dr. Nadya Williams (March 3, 2026)

    This week’s chapel speaker was Dr. NadyaWilliams. Nadya is Interim Director of the MFA in Creative Writing at AshlandUniversity and Books Editor at Mere Orthodoxy, where she also hosts theChristians Reading Classics podcast. She is the author of three books, mostrecently Christians Reading Classics which was published in 2025.

    29 min
  5. Dr. Andrea Scott (February 26, 2026)

    26 FEB

    Dr. Andrea Scott (February 26, 2026)

    Spiritual Renewal Week: Andrea Scott (Staley Guest)   Dr. Andrea Scott is a Christian educator, leader, and speaker whose work explores the formation of conscience at the intersection of faith, culture, and everyday life. Raised in Kingston, Jamaica, she grew up with a deep awareness of how education shapes not only individuals, but the communities and institutions they go on to serve. For more than three decades, Dr. Scott has worked in Christian higher education, business, and global leadership, helping students and institutions discern how vocation, integrity, and faithfulness take shape in complex cultural systems. A former Fulbright Scholar, she has served in senior leadership roles at Christian universities across the United States, most recently as Provost at George Fox University. Dr. Scott calls communities to renewed attentiveness to God’s forming work—inviting students, faculty, and staff to reflect on calling, courage, and the slow, faithful shaping of lives oriented toward love of God and neighbor. Her visit is funded by an endowment from the Thomas F. Staley Foundation.

    36 min
  6. Dr. Andrea Scott (February 24, 2026)

    24 FEB

    Dr. Andrea Scott (February 24, 2026)

    Spiritual Renewal Week: Andrea Scott (Staley Guest)   Dr. Andrea Scott is a Christian educator, leader, and speaker whose work explores the formation of conscience at the intersection of faith, culture, and everyday life. Raised in Kingston, Jamaica, she grew up with a deep awareness of how education shapes not only individuals, but the communities and institutions they go on to serve. For more than three decades, Dr. Scott has worked in Christian higher education, business, and global leadership, helping students and institutions discern how vocation, integrity, and faithfulness take shape in complex cultural systems. A former Fulbright Scholar, she has served in senior leadership roles at Christian universities across the United States, most recently as Provost at George Fox University. Dr. Scott calls communities to renewed attentiveness to God’s forming work—inviting students, faculty, and staff to reflect on calling, courage, and the slow, faithful shaping of lives oriented toward love of God and neighbor. Her visit is funded by an endowment from the Thomas F. Staley Foundation.

    32 min
  7. President Chip Pollard (February 20, 2026)

    20 FEB

    President Chip Pollard (February 20, 2026)

    Family Weekend Chapel: (Isaiah 40:1–41:29), 10 a.m.   Dr. Chip Pollard has been the president of JBU since 2004. Before coming to JBU, he taught English at Calvin College and practiced law in Chicago. President Chip Pollard

    29 min
  8. Kelli Wessels (February 19, 2026)

    19 FEB

    Kelli Wessels (February 19, 2026)

    Kelli Wessels (Isaiah 36:1–39:8)   Kelli Wessels along with her husband Parrish serve as Missionaries in Residence at JBU.

    26 min
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Descrizione

Founded in 1919, JBU is a leader in Christian higher education, providing a top-ranked academic, spiritual and professional foundation for world-impacting careers. Students gather twice each week for chapel services led by faculty, staff and guest speakers.

Informazioni

  • Creatore
    John Brown University
  • Anni di attività
    2019 - 2026
  • Puntate
    316
  • Classificazione
    Contenuti adatti a tutti
  • Copyright
    © John Brown University
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    JBU Chapel