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Jesus Throws the Best Parties - Party Favors transcript

Jesus Throws the Best Parties - Party Favors

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Interestingly, the Gospel of John starts off Jesus' ministry not with the temptation story nor with healing stories but with Jesus at a party. This seems integral to John's understanding what Jesus is up to. Reclaim a basic truth about Jesus."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Storment, Jonathan
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
Life After the "Bubble" - Notes From the First Decade transcript

Life After the "Bubble" - Notes From the First Decade

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "She left college with diplomas in hand and a wedding on the horizon. Ten years, one husband, six jobs and two kids later, one woman reflects on her journey from competition to contentment."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Riley, Rachel
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
Look to the Holy One - Isaiah 31 transcript

Look to the Holy One - Isaiah 31

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Marrs, Rick
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lost Recordings of W. Carl Ketcherside - The Man, The Plea, and Legacy transcript

Lost Recordings of W. Carl Ketcherside - The Man, The Plea, and Legacy

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Based on recently-discovered recordings – excerpts of which will be played during the class – a panel composed of his two children, and his colleague and church historian Dr. Leroy Garrett will discuss the impact of the life and ideas of one of our movement's most controversial yet influential personalities."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Garrett, Leroy; Ketcherside, Jerry & Burton, Sue
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moving Worship Where Our Practices Should Lead Us - The Word - Living God's Story transcript

Moving Worship Where Our Practices Should Lead Us - The Word - Living God's Story

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We often hear about 'moving, meaningful, and authentic worship.' Sometimes what results is greater attention to forming worship than being formed by worship. Come explore worship as moving us towards discernible, active participation in God's mission in the world."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Lemley, David & Cary, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Narrative Sermon: Love Seed transcript

Narrative Sermon: Love Seed

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Enter the story of God's passionate pursuit of us and how our hearts might receive Him. Experience this narrative sermon based on Mark 4."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Mudd, Larry
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 Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 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 19, 2011
Creator: Fernandez, Tony & Archer, Tim
Object Type: Sound
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
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
Paul and Timothy Paul and Timothy in 1 Timothy transcript

Paul and Timothy Paul and Timothy in 1 Timothy

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 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 19, 2011
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
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
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Removing the Glass Ceiling - Nurturing the Voices of Women transcript

Removing the Glass Ceiling - Nurturing the Voices of Women

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Considering the challenges facing the 21st-century church, the church must discuss the current transitions regarding women's roles. Might the greater inclusion of women enhance the spiritual climate of churches? Is the church ready to knock down the glass ceiling?"
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Pulley, Kathy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seek Justice - The Heart of God transcript

Seek Justice - The Heart of God

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 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 19, 2011
Creator: Barnard, Wayne
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Seven Irrefutable Laws of Spiritual Growth - Seven Acts of Love in Response to God's Righteousness transcript

The Seven Irrefutable Laws of Spiritual Growth - Seven Acts of Love in Response to God's Righteousness

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Why do some people grow while others do not? This question has uncovered a discovery of seven earth shattering components leading to growth in all areas of our lives in Christ. Come explore the keys to expanding your growth in Christ"
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Wilson, Eric
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stop Preaching and Start Slamming - A Desperate Cry for Change in Our Churches transcript

Stop Preaching and Start Slamming - A Desperate Cry for Change in Our Churches

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The lack of church relevance is evident as preachers stare at audiences of apathetic pew dwellers enduring safe sermons. Come hear why glitzy building and worship renovations will not reach this generation. Learn how slam poetry can inspire action on social issues."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Moore, Steven & Huis, Michael "Fish" Van
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
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
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
There's No One Like Jehovah - Who is Top Dog? transcript

There's No One Like Jehovah - Who is Top Dog?

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 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 19, 2011
Creator: Willis, John
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
Unclean: The Psychology of Missional Failure, Part 1 transcript

Unclean: The Psychology of Missional Failure, Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 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 19, 2011
Creator: Beck, Richard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worship for a New Generation - Great Music, Great Worship transcript

Worship for a New Generation - Great Music, Great Worship

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Take a church from good worship to great worship! Inspire singers to become uninhibited worshipers and lead others in worship. Educate churches to go from half-hearted singing to becoming lost in praise and worship."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Bledsoe, Darrell
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History