Genesis 2: The Sequel - New Beginnings transcript

Genesis 2: The Sequel - New Beginnings

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Everyone has heard about the book of Genesis, but how many of you have ever heard about, much less studied, its sequel? Come and join us as we read the thrilling story of God's new beginnings!"
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Alvarez, Abel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reaching America's Most Unwanted - Keys to Effective Urban Ministry transcript

Reaching America's Most Unwanted - Keys to Effective Urban Ministry

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "As the city encroaches on the suburbs, the mystique of inner-city ministry can be viewed as the least desirable pursuit or, conversly, the greatest opportunity in the world. Explore principles that transcend culture, class, gender and race, which are essential to developing an effective urban outreach."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Johnson, Leonard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Making Life Work: The Proverbs Speak Today - A Word to the Wise transcript

Making Life Work: The Proverbs Speak Today - A Word to the Wise

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The path of life is filled with obstacles and snares: tough relationships, family issues, and our own bad attitudes and habits. The wisdom teachers have observed how life works - and how it doesn't. Come and hear what they have to say to us today."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Henderson, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Nutrition for Spiritual Growth transcript

The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Nutrition for Spiritual Growth

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Agriculturists and horticulturists often boast of their mystical green thumb, which helps them produce bountiful harvests of fruits, vegetables and flowers. These sessions will explore ways that the Christian can develop a "green thumb" as he or she seeks to fulfill that all-important mandate to grow spiritually."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Barclay, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hungering For God: Classical Spiritual Theology Through Old Testament Eyes - Direct Contemplation of God: Ezekiel transcript

Hungering For God: Classical Spiritual Theology Through Old Testament Eyes - Direct Contemplation of God: Ezekiel

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Early classical theologians commonly described the spiritual life in the terms of the "threefold way," a journey both satisfying and stimulating one's hunger for God. This class will consider Old Testament texts that illuminate these three movements and how they might nourish the spiritual cravings of Christians today."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Green, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Darkest Africa Becomes Lightest Africa transcript

Darkest Africa Becomes Lightest Africa

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In 100 years Africa has risen from a straggling missions zone to the center of world Christianity. How did this happen? Who was responsible? How have Churches of Christ figured in this transformation?"
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Broom, Wendell & Williams, Tex
System: The Portal to Texas History
Recovering Spiritual Joy in a "Second Career" - Are You Ready for Your New Horizons? Utilizing Your Life Experiences in Non-Traditional Missions transcript

Recovering Spiritual Joy in a "Second Career" - Are You Ready for Your New Horizons? Utilizing Your Life Experiences in Non-Traditional Missions

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do you desire to "make a difference" after the empty next and the end of your "first career?" Explore spiritually fulfilling "second careers" in missions of evangelism and Christian service. Use all of God's gifts...have "the time of your life.""
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Hill, Ira & Hill, June
System: The Portal to Texas History
Living and Active: The Ancient Book for Postmodern Times - Meeting God in Real Loss transcript

Living and Active: The Ancient Book for Postmodern Times - Meeting God in Real Loss

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Everyone, sooner or later, is confronted by loss. Could loss be a condition where God meets us in surprising ways? This class offers a biblical, theological and pastoral examination of grief and loss."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Bost-Henegar, Amy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Continent of Great Cities Dinner - Ready to Serve in South Africa transcript

Continent of Great Cities Dinner - Ready to Serve in South Africa

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 4:45 PM at Abilene Christian University.
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Coker, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcending Segregated Religion - Through Real Worship transcript

Transcending Segregated Religion - Through Real Worship

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The most segregated time in America is the Sunday worship hour. What will it take to break down walls of segregation that divide God's people? It will require nothing less than the power of God's Spirit expressed in worship and serving."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Rollinson, Harold
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rescue 911 - Spiritual First Aid for God's People transcript

Rescue 911 - Spiritual First Aid for God's People

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Tired of treating life's emergencies with spiritual Band-Aids? Come and explore Jesus' response to people in pain and learn to view crisis as a ministry opportunity."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Gililland, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Celebrating the Wrath of God - Building Doghouses and Building Worlds transcript

Celebrating the Wrath of God - Building Doghouses and Building Worlds

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "These presentations claim that the wrath of God is another face of His holy love dealing with humanity's sin. It embraces humanity as a whole and shows itself as the suffering we see in the world. The wrath not only speaks of the sinfulness of our sin; it proclaims God's steadfast refusal to let us sink without trace. And since His loving wrath is so pervasive and relentless, it implies a glorious end that will "justify the means.""
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: McGuiggan, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Embodied Spirituality: Discovering a Balance of Nature and Grace - A Look at Humanity transcript

Embodied Spirituality: Discovering a Balance of Nature and Grace - A Look at Humanity

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What does it mean to be created in the image of God? IN what ways are we called to fulfill this goal? Is it completely a divine reality, merely a human reality, or a cooperative effort with God? The incarnation furnishes powerful answers to these questions and provides a balanced approach to spirituality."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Aquino, Frederick
System: The Portal to Texas History
All Things By Prayer - By Prayer, All Things transcript

All Things By Prayer - By Prayer, All Things

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In the 1700s it was A.H. Franke. In the 1800s it was George Muller. Who will it be in our day? Who will call out to God for daily demonstrations of His eagerness to hear and answer prayer? Will it be you? God has been faithful to hear and answer our prayers for provisions and people. Come. Hear. Believe."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Meeks, Steve
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finding Faith, Spirituality and God: A Primer for Daily Living - Finding Faith in a Faith-Shaking World transcript

Finding Faith, Spirituality and God: A Primer for Daily Living - Finding Faith in a Faith-Shaking World

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This is a practical applications class designed to help you find daily spirituality. It will help the learner develop a godly world-view to live by."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Clark, Peter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Confessions of a Church of Christ Monk - Monk Without a Monastery transcript

Confessions of a Church of Christ Monk - Monk Without a Monastery

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do you ever find in the frantic pace of life and its hectic demands that there is little time to simply be with God? Is it possible to have one's life guided by God's presence rather than the demands all around us? Come discover the way of "desert spirituality.""
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reflecting God's Holiness - A Week of Repentance and Renewal transcript

Reflecting God's Holiness - A Week of Repentance and Renewal

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Spirituality is more than a private affair; God lives with a people who share a common spiritual life. come to this "how-to" class on how a congregation can conduct a concentrated week of spiritual renewal."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Allen, Kent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Need for Spiritual Growth transcript

The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Need for Spiritual Growth

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Agriculturists and horticulturists often boast of their mystical green thumb, which helps them produce bountiful harvests of fruits, vegetables and flowers. These sessions will explore ways that the Christian can develop a "green thumb" as he or she seeks to fulfill that all-important mandate to grow spiritually."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Barclay, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fulfilling the Ministry of God: Strategies and Procedures for Planting a 21st Century Ministry - The First Worship and Beyond transcript

Fulfilling the Ministry of God: Strategies and Procedures for Planting a 21st Century Ministry - The First Worship and Beyond

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Unchurched people are nine times more likely to come to a new church rather than an established one. Starting a new church requires a well-conceived philosophy. Come hear one church's experience to bring these principles to life in fulfilling the ministry of God."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Seamster, Ervin D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Be Filled with the Spirit - Ephesians 5:15-20 transcript

Be Filled with the Spirit - Ephesians 5:15-20

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Taylor, Jerry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Living and Active: The Ancient Book for Postmodern Times - Shaped by Scripture transcript

Living and Active: The Ancient Book for Postmodern Times - Shaped by Scripture

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Renewal in the past has been unleashed by the rediscovery of the Word of God. The answer for the church in postmodern times is a recovery of the voice of God communicated in Scripture."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Cukrowski, Ken; Hamilton, Mark & Thompson, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Winding Road Well Worn: Struggling to Life the ...Spiritual Life - The Role of Godly Tension transcript

A Winding Road Well Worn: Struggling to Life the ...Spiritual Life - The Role of Godly Tension

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Where can I find resources to life the spiritual life? Scripture, our experience and spiritual masters of the ages combine to provide perspective and help for the person seeking God in everyday life."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Childers, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
Living and Active: The Ancient Book for Postmodern Times - Renewed by the Power of Scripture transcript

Living and Active: The Ancient Book for Postmodern Times - Renewed by the Power of Scripture

Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Renewal in the past has been unleashed by the rediscovery of the Word of God. The answer for the church in postmodern times is a recovery of the voice of God communicated in Scripture."
Date: February 18, 2002
Creator: Cukrowski, Ken; Hamilton, Mark & Thompson, James
System: The Portal to Texas History
Incarnating Spirituality: The Present State of the Fanning-Richardson Controversy - Richardson's Hope: Has the Temple Been Filled? Have the Forms Been Inspired? Has Our Passion Dissipated for the Young? transcript

Incarnating Spirituality: The Present State of the Fanning-Richardson Controversy - Richardson's Hope: Has the Temple Been Filled? Have the Forms Been Inspired? Has Our Passion Dissipated for the Young?

Lecture given Wednesday, February 20, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1857 Robert Richardson, a friend and collegue of Alexander Campbell, wrote a series of articles for the Millennial Harbinger (edited by Campbell) entitled "Faith Versus Philosophy." These articles called for a spirituality that moved readers beyond an emphasis on forms. His call to a vital spirituality continues to speak with great relevance to the heirs of the Stone-Campbell movement. Come and share Richardson's hope for a life led by the Spirit."
Date: February 20, 2002
Creator: Swick, Danny
System: The Portal to Texas History