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  • Home
    • Plan a Visit!
  • About Us
    • Visitors and Guests >
      • Getting Here
      • All are Welcome Here!
      • Visiting the Church
    • What we Believe
    • Church History
    • Program Year Schedule
    • Annual Reports
    • Become a Member >
      • New Member Getting to Know You Form
    • Our Staff
    • Church Leadership >
      • Elders
      • Deacons
      • Visitation Deacons
      • Ministry Units/Committees
    • Building & Facilities >
      • Sanctuary
      • Columbarium
    • Caring for God's Creation >
      • Composting & Recycling
      • Sustainability Circle
    • Our Newest Members
    • Photo Gallery
  • Worship
    • Worship Services
    • Worship Service Live-Streams
    • Worship Bulletins
    • Sermons
    • Worship Service Greeters
    • Seasons of Worship
    • Music
    • Communion
    • Weddings
    • Baptisms
  • Ministries
    • Adult Ministries >
      • Sunday Adult Offerings >
        • Adult Education Archives
      • Spiritual Life Ministry >
        • Henszey Lecture Series >
          • Brian McLaren - Henszey Lecture
      • Fellowship
      • Small Groups >
        • Men's Groups
        • Women's Groups
        • Grieving in God’s Embrace (formerly "Life After Loss")
    • Young Adult Ministry
    • College-Age Ministries
    • Children & Youth >
      • Sunday School Registration
      • Sunday Morning Programs >
        • Children, Worship & Song
        • Worship Childcare
        • Infants and Toddlers
        • Sunday Morning Pathways for Elementary
        • Sunday Morning OASIS for Middle School and High School
        • Sunday School Registration
      • Summer Pathways
      • Mid-Week Ministries for Children and Youth >
        • LOGOS Geckos (grades 1-5)
        • LOGOS Chrysalis (grades 6-8)
        • FISH (Grades 9-12)
      • Children & Youth Group Forms
      • Resources for Parents/Grandparents
    • Mission >
      • Mission Opportunities
      • Past Mission Projects
      • Hospital Visitation
    • Generosity >
      • 2025 Pledge Form
      • Online Giving
    • Safeguarding Our Children
    • Time and Talent Profile
  • Stay & Play Preschool
    • About Us
    • News
    • Classes
    • Enrollment
    • Forms >
      • Stay and Play 2025/2026 Enrollment Form
      • Stay and Play Employment Application
    • Staff
    • Contact Us
  • News & More
    • Church Calendar
    • Prayer Concern Archives
    • PresbyPost Newsletters >
      • PresbyPost Archives
    • Employment Opportunities
    • Information Gathering Form
    • Additional Links

The Henszey Lecture Series


​Established by one of the founding families of the State College Presbyterian Church, the Henszey Lecture Series enables our congregation to bring renowned church leaders, theologians, speakers, and teachers to the area. 
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  Past Henszey Guests:

​1999 — Dr. Kenneth Bailey
2000 — Margaret Towne
2001 — Dr. Dale Allison
2005 — Major Charles Yost
2007 — Brother John of Taizé
2011 — Fr. Richard Rohr and John
                  Bell of the Iona Community
2012 — Composer and Organist Dr.
                  Charles Callahan and Poet
​                  and Activist Edwina Gateley
2013 — Shane Claiborne of The
                   Simple Way
2014 — Diana Butler Bass and Father
                  William Meninger
2015 — John Phillip Newell and
                  Father William Meninger
2016 — Father William Meninger
2018 — Julie Faith Parker
2025 — Brian McLaren 


State College Presbyterian Church
132 West Beaver Avenue
State College, PA 16801
Phone: 814-238-2422
​Fax: 814-238-3524
email: [email protected]

Sunday Worship (during the Program Year)
    In the Sanctuary at  9:30 am, followed by our
    Exploration Hour (Coffee Available in the Social
    Hall from 9:00 - 11:00 am)


Summer Sunday Worship 
   In the Sanctuary at 9:30 am followed by Coffee
   Hour (outdoors as weather permits)


Live-Streamed Worship ~ An email is sent out on Saturdays  (to those on our mailing list) with a link to  our live-stream of the worship service on YouTube at 9:30 am on  Sundays.  If you would like to join our mailing list, please click here

​Stay and Play Preschool
814-237-1154
​[email protected]
 Church Office Hours:
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Friday: 9:00 am - noon
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