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There's No One Like Jehovah - How Odd of God to Choose the Jews transcript

There's No One Like Jehovah - How Odd of God to Choose the Jews

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God expresses love for all nations by choosing a people to bless all the earth. These sessions explore God's concern for all people, the role of God's chosen people for all nations, and God's desire to heal and redeem all people."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Willis, John
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vibrant Living Through Simplicity and Organization - It's Easier Than You Think transcript

Vibrant Living Through Simplicity and Organization - It's Easier Than You Think

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We all have the same 24 hours each day. How we spend time determines our life. Discover practical steps women can take to simplify, to enjoy life and make time for what they treasure."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Fuller, Jeanne & Barcroft, Kathy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
What Do They Say in Africa? - East African Christians and the Intersection of Faith and Health transcript

What Do They Say in Africa? - East African Christians and the Intersection of Faith and Health

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Little, Ellen
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Deaf Ministry Classes - Spiritual Development of Deaf Christians transcript

Deaf Ministry Classes - Spiritual Development of Deaf Christians

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Special topics and methods for enhancing general Bible knowledge for the Deaf. Special emphasis on the Old Testament."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Prince, Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Living in the Here and Wow - Awe Has Not Ceased transcript

Living in the Here and Wow - Awe Has Not Ceased

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Enthusiasm, excitement and sheer over-joy are not traits of the past only, but are prominent elements of the modern day believer. Because of the magnificent tactics of God, we get to live in the here and wow!"
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Rush, Terry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
From the Pit to the Peak - Discover Hope in Life's Hardships transcript

From the Pit to the Peak - Discover Hope in Life's Hardships

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Have you ever felt hopeless and discouraged? Elijah's disappointment with God, and Paul's disillusionment with friends, reminds us of life's low points. Discover how God can turn disappointment into hope and disillusionment into confidence"
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Shank, Sally
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
To Serve or Not to Serve? - Developing a Discernment Process for Elder Nominees transcript

To Serve or Not to Serve? - Developing a Discernment Process for Elder Nominees

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Presented the opportunity to serve in church leadership, elder nominees face a pivotal moment filled with questions. Rather than leaving these individuals to maneuver the process alone, learn how to provide information and care to help nominees decide."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Walling, Aaron
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paul and Timothy - Paul and Timothy in 2 Timothy transcript

Paul and Timothy - Paul and Timothy in 2 Timothy

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Paul and Timothy are role models for deep Christian relationships. They can become role models for Christian prayer life."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee House: Film Dialogue - "Consuming Kids" transcript

Coffee House: Film Dialogue - "Consuming Kids"

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Drawing on health care professionals, children's advocates, and industry insiders, this film exposes the growth of child marketing in the wake of deregulation, showing how youth marketers have transformed American children to a profitable consumer demographic."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Shewmaker, Jennifer
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fresh Look at Familiar Texts - Content, Context, and Campbellites from Acts 2:38 transcript

Fresh Look at Familiar Texts - Content, Context, and Campbellites from Acts 2:38

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Baptism and spiritual gifts are intended as blessings from God, but have too often become captives of controversy. When prayerfully read in context, passages on both subjects reveal long-buried treasures that strengthen and enrich Christianity."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Fudge, Edward
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Church of Irresistible Influence - Bridge-Building Stories to Help Reach Your Communiy transcript

The Church of Irresistible Influence - Bridge-Building Stories to Help Reach Your Communiy

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Many church planters are forming faith communities different from traditional churches, yet bring people to God and transform lives. Hear three church planters describe their experience of identifying strengths from their heritage and hindrances to reaching outsiders."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Willis, Mark; Monroy, Hugo & Greene, Kenneth
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Talking Back to God - Discovering Help transcript

Talking Back to God - Discovering Help

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Learn how to pour out your heart to God through the Psalms. Powerful yet practical benefits can come through reading, singing, praying and memorizing the Psalms."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Anderson, Lynn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Other People's Children - Why the American Dream is Determined by ZIP Code transcript

Other People's Children - Why the American Dream is Determined by ZIP Code

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "America's schools have fallen apart. Hear from one who has taught Special Education in the highly controversial Washington, D.C., public school system. Learn America's most pressing educational reforms and what role the church can and should play."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Worthington, Matt
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Unclean: The Psychology of Missional Failure, Part 2 transcript

Unclean: The Psychology of Missional Failure, Part 2

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Why do churches struggle to follow Jesus as he breaks bread with 'tax collectors and sinners?' One answer highlights the psychological tensions between 'purity' and 'hospitality.' Come hear Beck discuss his recent book on the psychology of missional failure."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Beck, Richard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Children's Missions Ministry - Loving, Learning and Service transcript

Children's Missions Ministry - Loving, Learning and Service

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In this class you will find practical ways to help children develop an awareness of the needs of others, foster and nurture children's inherent desire to serve, and instill a lifelong habit of sharing God's love through service to others."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Young, Shauna
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leading While Suffering - Keeping God's Integrity transcript

Leading While Suffering - Keeping God's Integrity

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "It is not easy to continue to lead God's people while suffering through family crisis. Neither is it easy to extend beyond racial barriers. Learn how to model God in suffering and experience unity in purpose."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Crenshaw, Arnelious, Jr.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paradox of Power in Relationship - Wisdom From an Excluded Woman and a Religious Leader transcript

Paradox of Power in Relationship - Wisdom From an Excluded Woman and a Religious Leader

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "There is much to learn from scripture and experience when it comes to gender roles and Christianity. Explore the paradox of power in relationship from a woman's perspective and from the Garden of Eden."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Lowry, Rhonda
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bad News transcript

Bad News

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore the reasons young adults are leaving organized Christian faith. Discover the new opportunities presented to local church leaders."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Graves, Josh
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building Your Congregation Over the Long Haul - Things Learned After 33 Years with One Church transcript

Building Your Congregation Over the Long Haul - Things Learned After 33 Years with One Church

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "There is a lot to consider in leading a church – leadership, growth, community, spiritual formation, outreach. All of us are still learning. Discover lessons learned from both successes and failures in leading a church."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Adcox, Jimmy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
God's Word in Spanish - An Overview of Translations transcript

God's Word in Spanish - An Overview of Translations

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University.
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Palomares, Noemi
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Opening Roads in Communist Cuba - A Church Planting Movement Fueled by Prayer transcript

Opening Roads in Communist Cuba - A Church Planting Movement Fueled by Prayer

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Since 2006, the Versalles Church of Christ in Matanzas, Cuba, has planted 16 congregations in their province. They average more than 180 baptisms per year. Hear the story of how prayer has opened roads that human effort never could."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Fernandez, Tony & Archer, Tim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Striking Images from Isaiah - Nudity as a Political Statement transcript

Striking Images from Isaiah - Nudity as a Political Statement

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This three-member panel of leading scholars will present three striking and central images from Isaiah. A different panelist will present at each session. Then, the other panelists respond before opening the class for general discussion."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Roberts, J.J.M.; Willis, John & Willis, Tim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Striking Images From Isaiah - Living Through a Consuming Fire transcript

Striking Images From Isaiah - Living Through a Consuming Fire

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This three-member panel of leading scholars will present three striking and central images from Isaiah. A different panelist will present at each session. Then, the other panelists respond before opening the class for general discussion."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Roberts, J.J.M.; Willis, John & Willis, Tim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Cross-Shaped Heart transcript

A Cross-Shaped Heart

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 1:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The cross is not just a historical event but a story we live. The cross is not just about saving us but guides us in life. Explore how everything in our lives can be cruciform (shaped by the cross)."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Harris, Randy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History