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[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown] (open access)

[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown]

Biographical sketch of Eleanor Brown including details about her service with the WASP, personal life, career, family, interests, and community involvement. In the last paragraph, Brown states that "the time has come to hire an Executive Director to assist us."
Date: 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown] (open access)

[Biographical Sketch of Eleanor Brown]

Biographical sketch of Eleanor Brown including details about her service with the WASP, personal life, career, family, interests, and community involvement.
Date: 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006]

Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing proposed changes to the WASP's by-laws.
Date: June 24, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006 #2] (open access)

[Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, June 24, 2006 #2]

Email from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing proposed changes to the WASP's by-laws.
Date: June 24, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Email from Eleanor Brown to Lucile Wise, June 16, 2006] (open access)

[Email from Eleanor Brown to Lucile Wise, June 16, 2006]

Printout of an email from Eleanor Brown to Lucile Wise containing Brown's report for WASP Region 2. Attached to the printout is a yellow sticky note with a handwritten message stating, "Mickey - F.Y.I. attached is the first report you sent. We added your correct phone #. Lucile."
Date: June 16, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, May 6, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca, May 6, 2006]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to Caro Bosca discussing the Action Without Meeting Ballot and recent actions taken by the WASP board.
Date: May 6, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Elaine Harmon, May 27, 2006] (open access)

[Letter from Eleanor Brown to Elaine Harmon, May 27, 2006]

Letter from Eleanor Brown to Elaine Harmon discussing her hobbies, her husband's health, and other news. A handwritten note at the top of the page states, "Response to Elaine Harmon for class news for WASP Newsletter. Sent May 27, 2006."
Date: May 27, 2006
Creator: Brown, Eleanor McLernon
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disciple's Mission Outside the Church Walls - What Chickens Learn Outside the Pen transcript

Disciple's Mission Outside the Church Walls - What Chickens Learn Outside the Pen

Lecture given Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus' followers have always struggled with staying too close to the nest. Experience stories of god at work in apartments, in bars and through everyday people. Rediscover the gospel in motion in our new world."
Date: September 20, 2006
Creator: Bryce, Brady
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disciple's Mission Outside the Church Walls - Why This Chicken Crossed the Road transcript

Disciple's Mission Outside the Church Walls - Why This Chicken Crossed the Road

Lecture given Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus' followers have always struggled with staying too close to the nest. Experience stories of god at work in apartments, in bars and through everyday people. Rediscover the gospel in motion in our new world."
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Bryce, Brady
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
May All Who Come Behind Us Find Us Faithful - Writing the Story of Your Journey of Faith for Your Children and the Children Yet Unborn transcript

May All Who Come Behind Us Find Us Faithful - Writing the Story of Your Journey of Faith for Your Children and the Children Yet Unborn

Lecture given Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Apostle Paul refers to his own faith story several times in Scripture. We are urged to "be active in sharing our faith," (Philemon 6). This class will assist people in writing their faith story so that they are ready to share it with others, especially their children."
Date: September 20, 2006
Creator: Byrd, Melvin
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Getting What We Don't Deserve - Rumors of Grace transcript

Getting What We Don't Deserve - Rumors of Grace

Lecture given Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Who wants their fair share? Who wants justice? Which child of entitlement wants exactly what they deserve? Who can imagine such a scenario? 'No,' we cry, 'grant us mercy!'"
Date: February 22, 2006
Creator: Carlson, Ron
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Called to Teach - The Stone-Campbell Movement and Higher Education transcript

Called to Teach - The Stone-Campbell Movement and Higher Education

Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This session will trace the rise of colleges and seminaries in the Stone-Campbell movement, with a focus on selected institutions and comparisons to trends in higher education among other faith groups."
Date: September 18, 2006
Creator: Carson, Glenn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Learning to Move Missionally - Worship, Community Building and Church Planting, Part 1 transcript

Learning to Move Missionally - Worship, Community Building and Church Planting, Part 1

Lecture given Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "It's one thing to "buy in" to Missional theology; it is another to learn to behave Missionally. Many of the pioneers in Missional patterns are church planters. In this Missional church workshop, three church planters talk Missional nuts and bolts. What does Missional theology look like in church planting? In worship? In community building? Let's learn together with these Missional pioneers."
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Chappotin, Chris; James, Robbie & VanRheenen, Gailyn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Learning to Move Missionally - Worship, Community Building and Church Planting, Part 2 transcript

Learning to Move Missionally - Worship, Community Building and Church Planting, Part 2

Lecture given Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "It's one thing to 'buy in' to Missional theology; it is another to learn to behave Missionally. Many of the pioneers in Missional patterns are church planters. In this Missional church workshop, three church planters talk Missional nuts and bolts. What does Missional theology look like in church planting? In worship? In community building? Let's learn together with these Missional pioneers."
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Chappotin, Chris; James, Robbie & VanRheenen, Gailyn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deciphering The Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas - A Romp Through History, Manuscript Discoveries, and the Pathways of Contemporary Culture transcript

Deciphering The Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas - A Romp Through History, Manuscript Discoveries, and the Pathways of Contemporary Culture

Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Da Vinci Code" - to some a riveting read and a fun film, but to others a thinly disguised exercise in blasphemy. Gospel of Judas - does it really support a different understanding of Jesus and his relationship with Judas? The phenomenal interest generated by these controversial works helps us read our culture's assumptions about Jesus, opening up opportunities for dialogue."
Date: September 18, 2006
Creator: Childers, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deciphering The Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas - How the Pictures of Jesus in "The Da Vinci Code" and the Gospel of Judas Can Open Doors of Gospel Conversation transcript

Deciphering The Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas - How the Pictures of Jesus in "The Da Vinci Code" and the Gospel of Judas Can Open Doors of Gospel Conversation

Lecture given Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Da Vinci Code" - to some a riveting read and a fun film, but to others a thinly disguised exercise in blasphemy. Gospel of Judas - does it really support a different understanding of Jesus and his relationship with Judas? The phenomenal interest generated by these controversial works helps us read our culture's assumptions about Jesus, opening up opportunities for dialogue."
Date: September 20, 2006
Creator: Childers, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deciphering The Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas - Intrigue at the Temple Church: Our Culture's Assumptions About Christianity and Church transcript

Deciphering The Da Vinci Code and the Gospel of Judas - Intrigue at the Temple Church: Our Culture's Assumptions About Christianity and Church

Lecture given Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Da Vinci Code" - to some a riveting read and a fun film, but to others a thinly disguised exercise in blasphemy. Gospel of Judas - does it really support a different understanding of Jesus and his relationship with Judas? The phenomenal interest generated by these controversial works helps us read our culture's assumptions about Jesus, opening up opportunities for dialogue."
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Childers, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fruit of the Spirit - How Galatians 5 Reads Us transcript

The Fruit of the Spirit - How Galatians 5 Reads Us

Lecture given Wednesday, February 22, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will open the conversation surrounding Paul's "fruit of the Spirit" in Galatians 5, as well as other passages of Scripture where virtues are listed as characteristics of those who follow Christ. How might we cultivate these virtues today as people of God?"
Date: February 22, 2006
Creator: Christian, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fruit of the Spirit - Paul's Lists of Virtues transcript

The Fruit of the Spirit - Paul's Lists of Virtues

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will open the conversation surrounding Paul's "fruit of the Spirit" in Galatians 5, as well as other passages of Scripture where virtues are listed as characteristics of those who follow Christ. How might we cultivate these virtues today as people of God?"
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Christian, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fruit of the Spirit - Reading Galatians 5 in Light of Contemporary Culture transcript

The Fruit of the Spirit - Reading Galatians 5 in Light of Contemporary Culture

Lecture given Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will open the conversation surrounding Paul's 'fruit of the Spirit' in Galatians 5, as well as other passages of Scripture where virtues are listed as characteristics of those who follow Christ. How might we cultivate these virtues today as people of God?"
Date: February 21, 2006
Creator: Christian, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Not By Our Might… But By His Power - Experiencing God's Promises Through Corporate Prayer transcript

Not By Our Might… But By His Power - Experiencing God's Promises Through Corporate Prayer

Lecture given Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What happens when a group of believers takes the Lord Jesus at His word and calls upon His name in prayer? This is my story of witnessing the Holy Spirit work through prayerful people in local church ministry and missions."
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Clark, Jim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
This Is Not Your Father's Oldsmobile - Emerging Conversations With the Next Generation of Christians transcript

This Is Not Your Father's Oldsmobile - Emerging Conversations With the Next Generation of Christians

Lecture given Tuesday, September 19, 2006, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church vehicle that carries Christians along is changing. It is changing because the next generation (18-29s) is different than previous generations. Each day we'll explore how these emerging Christians participants view their churches and where they'd like them to go."
Date: September 19, 2006
Creator: Clark, Paul D.; Swim, Jordan; Walton, James & Wesley, Jordan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
This Is Not Your Father's Oldsmobile - Emerging Conversations With the Next Generation of Christians transcript

This Is Not Your Father's Oldsmobile - Emerging Conversations With the Next Generation of Christians

Lecture given Wednesday, September 20, 2006, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church vehicle that carries Christians along is changing. It is changing because the next generation (18-29s) is different than previous generations. Each day we'll explore how these emerging Christians participants view their churches and where they'd like them to go."
Date: September 20, 2006
Creator: Clark, Paul D.; Swim, Jordan; Walton, James & Wesley, Jordan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
This Is Not Your Father's Oldsmobile - Emerging Conversations With the Next Generation of Christians transcript

This Is Not Your Father's Oldsmobile - Emerging Conversations With the Next Generation of Christians

Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church vehicle that carries Christians along is changing. It is changing because the next generation (18-29s) is different than previous generations. Each day we'll explore how these emerging Christians participants view their churches and where they'd like them to go."
Date: September 18, 2006
Creator: Clark, Paul D.; Swim, Jordan; Walton, James & Wesley, Jordan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History