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The Persuasiveness of Poetry
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Poetry is not mere literary decoration added onto the 'real' content of Isaiah, but it plays an indispensable role in its meaning. An introduction to the poetic genre in Isaiah, how it works and how it may have a place in Christian living today."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Green, Jennifer
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
How To Develop Purpose - Instrumental Goals
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "This class will help people discover and fulfill God's purpose for their lives. All of God's people are meant to live with purpose, passion and prosperity. Come find a purpose-filled center for your life."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Roach, Tony
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mission: The Early Years
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Olbricht, Randolph and Hughes were closely associated with 'Mission,' a periodical that prodded Churches of Christ on issues such as race, poverty and biblical hermeneutics. They will explore 'Mission's' history and what the journal accomplished for Churches of Christ from 1967 to 1988."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Hughes, Richard; Olbricht, Tom & Randolph, Robert M.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mission: The Middle Years
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Olbricht, Randolph and Hughes were closely associated with 'Mission,' a periodical that prodded Churches of Christ on issues such as race, poverty and biblical hermeneutics. They will explore 'Mission's' history and what the journal accomplished for Churches of Christ from 1967 to 1988."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Hughes, Richard; Olbricht, Tom & Randolph, Robert M.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Church-a-Christer or "Christians Only"
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Churches of Christ were born of a dream of simple, biblical, non-denominational Christianity. Have we moved away from this dream and slipped into sectarianism and denominationalism? Can we recover the dream? What will it look like in the 21st century?"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
McRay, Rob
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seeing From an 8th Century Pulpit
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "From New Testament times, preachers have found favorite texts for sermons in Isaiah. In these rich opportunities, preaching through Isaiah presents numerous problems today. Class will explore perspectives that will nurture preaching from Isaiah."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Sensing, Tim
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Isaiah and the Politics of Faith - Part 1
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Isaiah 1-12 addresses two perennially controversial topics, politics and religion. What relevance does Isaiah have for contemporary Christians and today's church?"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Marrs, Rick
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sexual Abuse and Children in the Church - Part 1
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Sexual abuse, particularly the sexual abuse of children, is a non-denominational problem confronting churches. What are the signs of abuse? How can we respond lovingly and faithfully to the needs of the abused, the abuser, the congregation and society?"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sharing God's Passionate Heart for All Peoples
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "When does renewal require reform? If Jesus were to arrive at my church, would He make a whip or praise God? Come explore the continuing conversion of the church by inviting Jesus to interrupt and transform the status quo."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Mattis, Mary Lee
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From the Vain World's Golden Store
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "We've been called to follow Jesus in complete, wholehearted obedience. Even though we've said 'yes' to Him, there is constant possibility that our minds may somehow be led astray from our sincere and pure devotion to Christ. Listen to the voice of Jesus call us to love Him, and Him alone!"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Stirman, Peggy
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Is Rhetoric Reality?
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The final chapters of Isaiah address the challenges of living in a newly created community that does not yet live in the utopian world religious people sometimes seek. These chapters offer a model to us as we also live faithfully under less-than-ideal circumstances."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Hamilton, Mark
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 44, Ed. 1, Friday, March 26, 2004
Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 26, 2004
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The HSU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 6, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 26, 2004
Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
October 26, 2004
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Yellow Jacket (Brownwood, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 13, Ed. 1, Friday, March 26, 2004
Weekly student newspaper from Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 26, 2004
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Nancy Parrish to Gayle Snell, April 26, 2004]
Letter from Nancy Parrish to Gayle Snell inviting her to participate in a historical project with the Air Force ROTC Arnold Air Society, where they will be educating the public on the WASP.
Date:
April 26, 2004
Creator:
Parrish, Nancy
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
From Complex Christianity to Compasssionate Christianity
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Rediscover God's design for Christianity and allow Christ to transform you by His unfailing love. Be reminded of His unselfish desire to trade His home in heaven so that yours could be created. WARNING: Participation in these classes may result in laughter, encouragement and fun - inspiring you to live the life God intended."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Barrow, Suzanne & Luttrell, Betsy
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Answering the Call to Spiritual (Urban) Renewal - Part 1
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The socio-cultural usefulness of today's church is debatable. Many urban centers lie in virtual ruins. Can the church afford to absolve itself from the process of healing the malaise? Classes will examine the predicament and consider potential strategies for authentic inner-city spiritual renewal."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Jarman, Leonard
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seeking Renewal Without Understanding the Human Condition
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Can we enhance the prospect of lasting renewal by allowing theology (especially eschatology) and our experience to inform our quest? Reproducing old messes or producing new ones is disastrous to renewal. What can we realistically expect or hope for in renewal?"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Mitchell, Lynn
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Second Look at the Prophets - Oh My!
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "References to the prophets (including Isaiah) explode in Matthew! What's happening here? Is Matthew simply claiming the prophets predicted the Christ? A second look at Matthew and prophets reveals striking claims about the identity of Jesus and a message renewal."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Pemberton, Glenn
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Christians Only or "The Only Christians"
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Churches of Christ were born of a dream of simple, biblical, non-denominational Christianity. Have we moved away from this dream and slipped into sectarianism and denominationalism? Can we recover the dream? What will it look like in the 21st century?"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
McRay, Rob
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
How Three New Churches are Reaching Unreached America - Part 1
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "What are churches doing to extend God's kingdom? Three church planters share their experiences in diverse parts of America."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Faulkner, Paul; Graul, Ike & Tumlinson, Sam
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Redemptive Challenge in Isaiah's Charge
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Isaiah's charge in Isaiah 6 concerns preaching (until no one can bear to hear another thing, until no one will hear another thing, until there is no hope, until the hearts of the people are so hard they will never turn). However, with the heart of a lover, God sent Isaiah because 'if they did hear,' they 'might' turn. And if they turned, He 'would forgive.'"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Alexander, Karen
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Isaiah and the Politics of Faith - Part 2
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Isaiah 1-12 addresses two perennially controversial topics, politics and religion. What relevance does Isaiah have for contemporary Christians and today's church?"
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Marrs, Rick
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Multi-Dimensional Nature of the Gospel
Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "While the gospels claim Jesus preached good news to the poor, the church seems to have lost that message and audience. Is the failure of the church to reach the poor rooted in the very message we proclaim? Come explore ways of recovering the message Jesus preached so we can reach the people Jesus targeted."
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Bouchelle, Dan
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History