The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 2011 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 15, 2011

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: April 15, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apocalyptic Warfare - The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament transcript

Apocalyptic Warfare - The Dead Sea Scrolls and the New Testament

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In the first century, Jews everywhere were oppressed by empire. Revelation describes the Christian response, but what about other Jewish sects? This class will shed new light on the New Testament by examining the Dead Sea sect's response."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Prather, James
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Messenger, Fall 2014 (open access)

The Messenger, Fall 2014

The McMurry alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the university's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: Autumn 2014
Creator: McMurry University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: September 18-October 30, 2010 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: September 18-October 30, 2010

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran from September 18th to October 30th during the 60th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies. The music director was David Itkin.
Date: Autumn 2010
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 30-February 20, 2016 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 30-February 20, 2016

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran from January 30th to February 20th during the 65th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: Winter 2016
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Churches of Christ - A Brief Introduction transcript

The Churches of Christ - A Brief Introduction

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore a new booklet for use in churches and schools to introduce both outsiders and insiders to our heritage. Consider how Churches of Christ have been shaped for two centuries and where we are today. Copies will be available and there also will be time for interaction."
Date: September 17, 2013
Creator: Foster, Doug
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Radical Journey in Faith: God Calls a Lawyer to Orphans in China - Part 1 transcript

A Radical Journey in Faith: God Calls a Lawyer to Orphans in China - Part 1

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Harmony Outreach ministers to Chinese orphans abandoned because they were born with special needs. Our goal is to transform their lives of hopeless abandonment into something new through three steps to hope (foster care, surgery, and adoption)."
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Bentley, John
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galleon, Volume 86, 2011 (open access)

The Galleon, Volume 86, 2011

The Galleon literary magazine of McMurry University includes editorials, book reviews, and original short stories, plays, poetry, and artwork. An index of contributors appears on page 72.
Date: 2011
Creator: McMurry University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scarred Faith - When Suffering Gives Way to Adventurous Faith, Part 1 transcript

Scarred Faith - When Suffering Gives Way to Adventurous Faith, Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 1:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "We live in a world full of scars. They are physical, emotional, mental, and social. Every scar has a story behind it. Do we believe God can enter into the scars of our lives to redeem the story?"
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Ross, Josh
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mentoring; Money and You - Six Traits of the Great Mentors transcript

Mentoring; Money and You - Six Traits of the Great Mentors

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 1:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Every Christian needs to have a mentor and be a mentor. Discover six principles of mentoring from scripture and people."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Diggs, Steve
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History