Please join us for a short vespers service in the middle of Reunion Weekend. Led by Chesterton House Senior Scholar Ryan O'Dowd, we welcome alumni and summer students alike. The tradition of Vespers prayer dates from the sixth century, and is traditionally the most prominent hour of daily prayer. It is designed to coincide with […]
Please join us and all who loved Louie, our Chesterton House Property Manager in Residence, for this memorial service. Service: Vineyard Church of Ithaca, 23 Cinema Dr, Ithaca, NY 14850 Reception: Please join us for a reception following the service at Chesterton House, 115 The Knoll. Obituary: Ithaca Journal Chesterton House Remembrance: David Brooks, Peter Pan & Louie […]
REGISTER NOW! Welcome to the Chesterton House Overnight 2015! We have designed this mini-retreat to provide incoming students the opportunity to transition from summer into the academic year all in light of Christian faith. Join fellow first-year and some upper class students prior to orientation in order to meet classmates, learn about life at […]
Every year during freshmen orientation, Campus on a Hill (COAH) hosts a BBQ for incoming first-year students and transfers to eat and meet with various Christian campus groups. Look for Chesterton House and stop by our table!
For more information on our Senior Scholar and Course program, follow this link for FAQ Game of Thrones: Jesus, Caesar, and the Kingdom of God in Mark’s Gospel (ICS207: Discipleship and Vocation in the Gospel of Mark) CLICK HERE TO REGISTER! Mark can be thought of as the Quenten Tarantino of the four gospel […]
Join us along with the Cornell Claritas, a journal of Christian thought, for a personal Skype conversation with Cornell alum Andy Crouch about topics related to his recent books Culture Making: Recovering Our Creative Calling (2008) and Playing God: Redeeming the Gift of Power (2013). His book Culture Making was named one of the best books of 2008 by Christianity […]
Dr Rosemary Avery, Cornell's department chair of Policy Analysis & Management, is our special guest. Come hear how she thinks about her work as a professor in light of her faith, particulaly giving attention to the question of "What does success at Cornell look like?" We are delighted that Dr. Avery joins us once again […]
In 1989, Matthew Dickerson earned his PhD in Computer Science at Cornell University where he also studied Old English Language and Literature. That same year (1988-89), he and his newlywed wife Deborah helped plant New Life Presbyterian Church in Ithaca. Since then, he has been a professor at Middlebury College in Vermont, the faculty advisor […]
Imagination may be one of the greatest gifts God has given to — or created into — his image-bearing human creatures. And that imagination is a vitally important aspect of our reason, or creativity, our language, and even our ability to enter into and understand and honor scripture. To be persons created in the image […]
