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The Rules Are There Are No Rules - Reconciling a Book of Commands With a God of Grace transcript

The Rules Are There Are No Rules - Reconciling a Book of Commands With a God of Grace

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "If God saves us by grace, then why do there seem to be so many rules in the Bible? Learn a biblical perspective and embrace the apparent paradox of grace and law."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Roper, Randy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Search for Shalom - In the Midst of Grief transcript

The Search for Shalom - In the Midst of Grief

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As humans, we yearn for well-being, wholeness and security in our lives: what the Hebrew Bible calls shalom. Explore how three books – the Song of Songs, Ruth and Lamentations – help us find what we desperately seek."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Ashlock, Rodney
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
I Cry to the Lord - Encountering God in Grief transcript

I Cry to the Lord - Encountering God in Grief

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore one woman's spiritual journey through grief and how a period of lament can draw us closer to God. Come hear how a journey through grief can be a path to intimacy with God."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Shankle, Nancy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Righteousness in Philippians 3:4-11 - Personal Righteousness and the Believer transcript

Righteousness in Philippians 3:4-11 - Personal Righteousness and the Believer

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Does Paul teach imputed righteousness or personal righteousness and how does it relate to us today? Examine the doctrine of Lutheran and Reformed Theology regarding righteousness, seeking to determine whether they are distinctly Pauline Theology."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Church Leadership Structures That Work - Best Practices for Staffing transcript

Church Leadership Structures That Work - Best Practices for Staffing

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Churches often are not structured in ways that best fit their identity and culture. As a result, they waste energy and time on things beside mission, leaving elders and staff frustrated. Come explore ways to avoid these distractions."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Siburt, Ben & Washburn, Mike
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
History as Never Done Before - Writing a World History of the Stone-Campbell Movement transcript

History as Never Done Before - Writing a World History of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "For seven years, 14 scholars from across the Stone-Campbell Movement have been writing its first-ever world history. Hear some of the unknown stories uncovered, including those of African American leaders and women from Canada, Australia, China, and India."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Foster, Doug; Hunnicutt, Loretta Long & Williams, D. Newell
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Outsourcing Youth Ministry - Five Strategies to Engage the Whole Church in Student Discipleship transcript

Outsourcing Youth Ministry - Five Strategies to Engage the Whole Church in Student Discipleship

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Students not only graduate from high school they also graduate from the church. Learn five youth ministry strategies for engaging the church and family in making disciples who stay connected to the body of Christ."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Baker, Brandon
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pastoral Care and Companioning the Suffering - Resurrection: Do You Believe This? transcript

Pastoral Care and Companioning the Suffering - Resurrection: Do You Believe This?

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "At some point we will enter the deep waters of suffering. We go to offer care to those facing tragedy and loss. We do not rescue or save, but we give witness to the faith."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Holland, Heather E.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Starved for Christ-Centered Intimacy - Our Need for Intimacy With God transcript

Starved for Christ-Centered Intimacy - Our Need for Intimacy With God

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Feeling ostracized and starved for connection, many who experience same-sex attraction look beyond church to fill our God-breathed need for intimacy. Responding to this need begins with an invitation to experience a loving God who calls us into relationship."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Gary, Sally
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dangers of a Domesticated Vampire - A Christian Response to Twilight transcript

Dangers of a Domesticated Vampire - A Christian Response to Twilight

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Focusing on Stephenie Meyer's popular Twilight series of young adult novels, we will confront the popularity of the vampire in contemporary culture and consider an appropriate Christian response to these novels and their film adaptations."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Delony, Mikee
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - Lead Team vs. Pastoral Team transcript

Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - Lead Team vs. Pastoral Team

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Northwest Church intentionally left the senior pastor model and the traditional elder-led model to seek a different model of unity. Discover what we have learned after four years of serving in a collaborative work model."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Goldman, Chris; Landrum, Kent; Lawrence, Bill & Porche, Ryan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
True Grit, Part 2 transcript

True Grit, Part 2

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus teaches His followers to pray for things to be on earth as they are in heaven. But what does it look like when things on earth begin to take on realities of heaven? In the wake of Jesus, the future is more present than many realize."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Graves, Josh & Seidman, Chris
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Timeless: Ancient Psalms for the Church Today - Creating the First Psalter/Commentary transcript

Timeless: Ancient Psalms for the Church Today - Creating the First Psalter/Commentary

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class chronicles the creation of the first Psalter/Commentary and its continued development. Learn the problems and prospects of singing the Psalms in today's church."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Shipp, R. Mark
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee House: Poetry Slam and Hip Hop Concert transcript

Coffee House: Poetry Slam and Hip Hop Concert

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Experience the role creativity can play in Christianity. Come express yourself at this Spoken Word Open Mic night with featured poets Russ Kirby and Darren Hagood. Then hear MA Double use hip hop to uniquely paint a portrait of the glorious riches found in Christ Jesus our Lord"
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Kirby, Russ; Hagood, Darren & Preston, Matt
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feminist Interpretations of the Book of Hosea - A Survey of Feminist Readings transcript

Feminist Interpretations of the Book of Hosea - A Survey of Feminist Readings

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "One important strategy for understanding the Book of Hosea is reading it from a feminist perspective. This class surveys feminist readings of the Book of Hosea and suggests important implications for consideration."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Varner, Jeanine
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Taking the Perspiring Out of Hiring and Firing - Preparing Ministry Members to Succeed transcript

Taking the Perspiring Out of Hiring and Firing - Preparing Ministry Members to Succeed

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""All's well that … begins well." We often fail to place Christian discipleship practices at the beginning of a hiring process. Learn how to honor God and bless churches and ministry families with long-tenured ministry. Discover how to reduce the pain of the process."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Sager, Scott
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Racism - Where We Have Been, How Far We Have Come, Where We Go. transcript

Racism - Where We Have Been, How Far We Have Come, Where We Go.

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A discussion about our approach to racism as it affects our relationship with God. Explore how our history has impacted our relationship with one another and what God may be saying to us today."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Curl, Billy; Foster, Doug & Money, Royce
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Teaching the Deaf - Procedures From the Pulpit and in the Classroom transcript

Teaching the Deaf - Procedures From the Pulpit and in the Classroom

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Special methods are required for teaching the deaf. Some procedures that emphasize presentation, curriculum and methodology will be covered with examples and anecdotes."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Prince, Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Knowledge of God in Hosea - To Know God is to Love God transcript

The Knowledge of God in Hosea - To Know God is to Love God

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many assume the verb "know" and the noun "knowledge" pertain to abstract facts. The Hebrew Bible and the New Testament usually portray this concept in a relational sense. Explore the heart and intimate relationship implied by this term throughout Hosea."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Willis, John
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Balancing the Scales - Restoration Through Justice transcript

Balancing the Scales - Restoration Through Justice

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Hosea shows how Israel has betrayed God through its inability to grasp the true meaning of Hesed. We return to God and restore our relationship with Him when we reflect His justice in our relationships with others."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Bingham, Elizabeth
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Breaking Free from the Kingdom of Me transcript

Breaking Free from the Kingdom of Me

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The self-absorbed, ME-centered attitude is destroying families, churches, ministries and every aspect of our lives. Hear about the problem. Be part of the solution. Lead a ME-free revolution with Christ at the center."
Date: September 18, 2012
Creator: Villanueva, Glen A.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Not a Toy and Not a Tyrant - A Biblical Theology of Technology transcript

Not a Toy and Not a Tyrant - A Biblical Theology of Technology

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Did God create Google on the eighth day? WWJD – What would Jesus download? In our culture of increasing bandwidth and shrinking devices, how can Christians make wise decisions about technology? Come join the conversation (no technical expertise required)."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Thompson, Mindi
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Can You Hear Me Now? - Learning to Listen to God transcript

Can You Hear Me Now? - Learning to Listen to God

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many today are interested how to discern God's voice in the noise of life. Discover how we might learn to listen for God in our lives."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Atchley, Rick
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
History as Never Done Before - Writing a World History of the Stone-Campbell Movement transcript

History as Never Done Before - Writing a World History of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "For seven years, 14 scholars from across the Stone-Campbell Movement have been writing its first-ever world history. Hear some of the unknown stories uncovered, including those of African American leaders and women from Canada, Australia, China, and India."
Date: September 17, 2012
Creator: Foster, Doug; Hunnicutt, Loretta Long & Williams, D. Newell
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History