Henry G. Brinton


Henry G. Brinton is a contributor to The Washington Post and USA Today, author of the books Balancing Acts Obligation, Liberation, and Contemporary Christian Conflicts and The Welcoming Congregation Roots and Fruits of Christian Hospitality . He is the senior pastor of Fairfax Presbyterian Church, and writes for the preaching journals Homiletics and Proclaim. He lives in Occoquan, Virginia, outside of Washington, D.C. Henry and his wife, Nancy FreeborneBrinton, have two children, Sarah and Samuel Brinton.

Henry was born on February 21, 1960 in Washington, DC, and grew up in Bowie, Maryland. His parents are the late Henry C. Brinton, a NASA scientist, and Mary L. Brinton, a kindergarten teacher. He went to Samuel Ogle Junior High School and, later, Bowie High School. He then attended Duke University, where he went on an archaeological dig in Israel. This caused Henry to turn to the religious life, which he pursued through studies at Yale Divinity School and parish ministry in the Presbyterian Church .

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