Talking Back to God - Learning the Language transcript

Talking Back to God - Learning the Language

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 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 19, 2011
Creator: Anderson, Lynn
System: The Portal to Texas History
Promoting Christian Unity - What Scholars Have Done Together transcript

Promoting Christian Unity - What Scholars Have Done Together

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Great things happen when Christians work together. Discover recent ways Christians have partnered and helped imagine future practices."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Holloway, Gary; Helsabeck, Dennis & Foster, Doug
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beyond Streets of God and Chocolate Fountains - What Jesus Meant by "Kingdom of Heaven" and Why "On Earth" It Matters transcript

Beyond Streets of God and Chocolate Fountains - What Jesus Meant by "Kingdom of Heaven" and Why "On Earth" It Matters

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Without context we can jump to wrong conclusions. There is a difference between referring to someone as "fat" and referring to them as "phat." Come for two phat sessions on Jesus' teaching on "kingdom of heaven" and what it means for life today."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Seidman, Chris
System: The Portal to Texas History
Learning from Ministers in Chrisis - Basic Resources for the Long Haul transcript

Learning from Ministers in Chrisis - Basic Resources for the Long Haul

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Learn what you need to make it in the marathon of ministry. From his work with more than 200 battle-weary ministers in crisis, discover what has sidelined and what has sustained ministers for the long haul."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Miller, Kris
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leading While Suffering - Unity in Diversity transcript

Leading While Suffering - Unity in Diversity

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "it easy to extend beyond racial barriers. Learn how to model God in suffering and experience unity in purpose."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Crenshaw, Arnelious, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Teaching and Learning Spiritual Formation - Creative Ideas and New Research transcript

Teaching and Learning Spiritual Formation - Creative Ideas and New Research

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore whether or not Bible classes are helping us make disciples. Join our conversation surrounding the latest research on teaching in churches and how creative teaching methods can lead to achieving our goal of transformation."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Heflin, Houston
System: The Portal to Texas History
God's Story, Your Story - When His Becomes Yours transcript

God's Story, Your Story - When His Becomes Yours

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The great promise of the Bible is that your story dwells in God's story. By understanding God's grand saga, we come to grasp the purpose and meaning of our own."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Lucado, Max
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 Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 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 20, 2011
Creator: Adcox, Jimmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Still and Quiet Soul - Embracing Contentment transcript

A Still and Quiet Soul - Embracing Contentment

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Schedules, stress and strife can quickly spiral out of control leaving you frustrated and exhausted. But God wants more for you. He wants you to be content."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Messecar, Cathy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Equipping Jesus Freaks - Marketplace Ministry in the Arts Community transcript

Equipping Jesus Freaks - Marketplace Ministry in the Arts Community

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How do we support and equip Christians to engage powerfully and relevantly in the arts community – as marketplace ministers living out their calling with artistic and spiritual integrity, love and grace?"
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Holland, Lisa & Reynolds, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Ispiring Chapter in British Church History - Bumping Shakespeare Off the 20-Pound Note transcript

An Ispiring Chapter in British Church History - Bumping Shakespeare Off the 20-Pound Note

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The church must be a community of memory by perpetuating the narratives of the past and by telling stories that bring the past into the present."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Rushford, Jeffy
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Emptiness That Leads to Fullness - Three Key Building Blocks/Roadblocks to Community transcript

The Emptiness That Leads to Fullness - Three Key Building Blocks/Roadblocks to Community

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Living in Christian community is necessary for a complete life of faith. Life together with other Christians also can cause stress. We will look at theological and practical truths that help make life in community more fruitful than stressful."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Siburt, Ben
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worship and the Media Generation: A Panel Discussion transcript

Worship and the Media Generation: A Panel Discussion

Lecture given Sunday, September 18, 2011, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Enter a discussion on the role media can play in public worship. Hear from media specialists and worship directors as they weigh the uses and abuses of new media tools in the life of our congregations. Tours of the AT&T Learning Studio (top floor of Brown Library) will be available 30 minutes before and after the program."
Date: September 18, 2011
Creator: Dickson, Kyle
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rebuilding Iraq, One Child at a Time - Teaching Muslim Students in Iraqi Kurdistan transcript

Rebuilding Iraq, One Child at a Time - Teaching Muslim Students in Iraqi Kurdistan

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Discover how God is working in Iraq through the stories of teaching Muslim students in a Christian school in Iraqi Kurdistan. Explore life in Iraq through the experience of a teacher who has lived there for the last two years."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Goen, Molly
System: The Portal to Texas History
Encouraged or Eclipsed? - School-Aged Girls' Experience of Gender Roles in Church Settings transcript

Encouraged or Eclipsed? - School-Aged Girls' Experience of Gender Roles in Church Settings

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Girls attending gender exclusive congregations receive mixed messages about the role of females. This class reveals the dreams and disappointments of school-aged girls as they reflect on gender roles in church, at school and in culture."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Flanagan, Cherisse & Johnson, Stephen
System: The Portal to Texas History
This is the Song That Never Ends - Isaiah's Song and the Mission transcript

This is the Song That Never Ends - Isaiah's Song and the Mission

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Few songs transcend time. How many lyrics in our hymnals go back 800 years? Yet Luke relied upon Isaiah's words to shape his community and he expected them to shape the church."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Niccum, Curt
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bound and Determined: Men and Women - Why the Church Must Lead the Way transcript

Bound and Determined: Men and Women - Why the Church Must Lead the Way

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Her book, Bound and Determined, explores a theology of partnership, discusses how godly partnerships are formed, and challenges churches to lead the way in nurturing partnerships. These two classes help Christians and leaders build strong partnerships between men and women."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Reese, Jeanene P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Eductive Leadership - Coaching Workshop transcript

Eductive Leadership - Coaching Workshop

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The good news must be demonstrated to be heard. Followers of Jesus may be heard when the visible platform of their lives is better. Eductive leadership uncovers and draws forth grace in others."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Holt, Steve, Sr.; Parker, Anthony & Smith, Kent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Operation Transformation - Recognizing Sexualized Media Messages That Target Youth transcript

Operation Transformation - Recognizing Sexualized Media Messages That Target Youth

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Operation Transformation is a call to gather and form a community that refuses to conform to the sexualized values presented by the media. As voices of transformation, we seek to change the world and teach our children and adolescents to do the same."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Shewmaker, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seek Justice - The Quartet of Vulnerability transcript

Seek Justice - The Quartet of Vulnerability

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "International Justice Mission is a Christian human rights agency answering Isaiah's call to seek justice by securing rescue and recovery for victims of sex trafficking, slavery, and other violent oppression. Join this class to learn and to be mobilized for action."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Barnard, Wayne
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Future for the Latino Church - Multigenerational and Multilingual Hispanic Congregations transcript

A Future for the Latino Church - Multigenerational and Multilingual Hispanic Congregations

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Drawing from case studies of multilingual Hispanic churches that successfully evangelize, equip and empower multiple generations of Latinos for Christ, this class focuses on significant challenges and exciting opportunities facing those engaged in Hispanic ministry in the United States today."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Rodriguez, Daniel
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speaking Out About Silence - Women in 1 Corinthians 14 transcript

Speaking Out About Silence - Women in 1 Corinthians 14

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Can one remain faithful to Scripture and advocate for gender equality? These classes explore two of the most difficult passages in the New Testament for advocates of gender equality."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Cukrowski, Ken
System: The Portal to Texas History
Other Peoples Children - How the Church Could Help in Reforming America's Schools transcript

Other Peoples Children - How the Church Could Help in Reforming America's Schools

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 8:30 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 20, 2011
Creator: Worthington, Matt
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beyond Streets of Gold and Chocolate Fountains - What Jesus Meant by "Kingdom of Heaven" and Why It Matters transcript

Beyond Streets of Gold and Chocolate Fountains - What Jesus Meant by "Kingdom of Heaven" and Why It Matters

Lecture given Tuesday, September 20, 2011, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Without context we can jump to wrong conclusions. There is a difference between referring to someone as "fat" and referring to them as "phat." Come for two phat sessions on Jesus' teaching on "kingdom of heaven" and what it means for life today."
Date: September 20, 2011
Creator: Seidman, Chris
System: The Portal to Texas History