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Noted pastor, author to offer lecture series

By the Tri-City Herald
Published: Feb. 16, 2013 at 12:00 a.m. PST — Updated: Feb. 15, 2013 at 5:38 p.m. PST
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Earl Palmer, longtime senior pastor at University Presbyterian Church in Seattle, will present a series of free lectures, "Sheer Encouragement: A New Exploration of the Letter St. Paul Wrote to the Philippians," on Feb. 22-24.

The schedule is "To Keep my Head Clear," at 7 p.m. Feb. 22; "Alive from the Center," at 10 a.m. Feb. 23; "The Story is not Over," at 7 p.m. Feb. 23; and "To Catch Our Stride," at 8:30 and 11 a.m. Feb. 24. He also will present special C.S. Lewis lecture at 7 p.m. Feb. 24.

The lectures will be at the First Presbyterian Church, 2001 W. Kennewick Ave., Kennewick.

Palmer is the author of 18 books and is recognized as a distinguished Bible teacher and theologian.

Child care will be provided.

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