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The current organ was completed in 1999. The Reuter Organ, Opus 2196, was built in Lawrence Kansas. The organ committee, their consultant, Joseph Adam, and organist JoAnn Stremler helped collaborate on the new organ's design with Reuter's regional representative, David R. Salmen. Senior Pastor Dr.
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was senior pastor for 15 years, following Bruce Larson and preceding George Hinman. Palmer retired to form Earl Palmer Ministries where he continued teaching, ministering, and mentoring until his death in 2023. Palmer's articles, videos, and sermons can be heard and downloaded from his web site,
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Earl F. Palmer said of the organ: "In this house of worship we call University Presbyterian Church, that gift of great and tender sound is ours. Tears still well up in my eyes when I hear its subtlety and grandeur."
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University Presbyterian Church provides ministries for "the mentally ill, homeless teens living on the streets, and those who are in prison." The congregation was a pioneer in the practice of sending
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The church was founded in 1908. The church had a large membership increase during the 1980s, when it was led by pastor Bruce Larson; Larson subsequently became co-pastor of the
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Soden, Dale E. (2004). "Contesting the Soul of an Unlikely Land: Mainline Protestants. Catholics, and Reform and Conservative Jews in the Pacific Northwest".
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including episodes from the Kindlings Muse, Earl's lectures on C. S. Lewis, and hundreds of sermons reaching back to the 1970s.
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This building that now serves as the chapel of University Presbyterian Church was originally designed by
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congregation with 2,434 members as of 2021. As of 2016, its senior pastor was George Hinman.
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In 2001, the average weekly attendance was 5,000 (marking it as a megachurch at the time).
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Today's All-Star Missions Churches: Strategies to Help Your Church Get Into the Game
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The Apostolic Congregation: Church Growth Reconceived for a New Generation
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Religion and Public Life in the Pacific Northwest: The None Zone
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and was completed in 1916 as the first purpose-built home of
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Ellsworth Storey
University Unitarian Church
Seattle
Presbyterian
Crystal Cathedral
Garden Grove, California
Earl Palmer
short-term mission
www.upc.org/NewHere/UPCandAffiliations.aspx
archived 2016-04-01
www.upc.org/NewHere/ChurchLeadership.aspx
archived 2016-04-01
About University Presbyterian Church Seattle
archived 2016-04-01


Today's All-Star Missions Churches: Strategies to Help Your Church Get Into the Game
Baker Books
110
ISBN
978-0-8010-6381-7
"Shelters of the Lord"
the original
"Bruce Larson preached, lived life with gusto"
Seattle Times
"Bruce Larson, 1925-2008: Pastor hailed as 'thinker and visionary'; A beacon at University Presbyterian"
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
"Reuter Organ Opus List"
"Reuter Organ Opus 2096 information"

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