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Lisle Heritage Society to host 4-Part Program Starting February 23

"U.S. Presidents as Amateur Theologians"

Dr. Peter Huff
Dr. Peter Huff (Dr. Peter Huff)

“Religion has always played a prominent role in American public life,” observes Dr. Peter Huff. His program “U.S. Presidents as Amateur Theologians” delves into how four of our Chief Executives have contributed significantly to our nation’s dynamic religious life.

The 4-part series starts February 23, timed in recognition of our national tradition of celebrating presidents this month. You will find that each approximately 1-hour presentation flies by. Dr. Huff has a captivating style and fascinating content.

Each talk can stand alone – but you’ll want to attend them all!

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Four consecutive Sundays starting at 2 PM: February 23: Thomas Jefferson; March 2: Abraham Lincoln; March 9: John F. Kennedy; March 16: Jimmy Carter.

Dr. Peter Huff, Ph.D. is Chief Mission Officer and Professor of Theology at Benedictine University in Lisle. He earned his doctorate degree in Historical Theology. A specialist in U.S. religious history, he has published seven books.

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Free admission, but reservations requested at www.LisleHeritageSociety.org

Light refreshments

Sponsor: Lisle Heritage Society

Location: First Congregational Church of Lisle, 1006 Ogden Ave, Lisle

Note: must navigate some steps to enter.

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