Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "There have been many women (both known and anonymous) who served in leadership in all three centuries of our history. These women were allowed and even encouraged by some of the more influential evangelists and authors in the history of Stone-Campbell churches."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In our spiritual journey, things do not go as planned, yet we often deny our mistakes and wounds. Living in denial forfeits the freedom and joy of living a confessional life. Discover how every problem can transform us into God's masterpiece!"

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Consider how the "credo passage" of Exodus 34 in its own narrative embedment is a gift that keeps on giving. The relational modifiers for YHWH become important descriptors for gospel faith that characteristically moves through judgment and on to new possibility."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Timothy Keller's new book, Center Church, offers a distinctive theological vision to mission, ministry and outreach. Participants are encouraged to read the book before participating in this class conversation."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God is at work in the city, restoring all things and reconciling all things to Himself. Come and see how the Word takes flesh in the city. Encounter the Word on the street."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A Christian psychologist describes the underlying emotional and spiritual issues relevant to the development of and recovery from eating disorders. Discover how these issues are relevant to all of us."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A Christian social entrepreneur recognizes intellectual, social, physical and spiritual poverty. They use entrepreneurial skills to organize, create and manage a venture to achieve social change of the highest order: the movement of God's provision, grace and peace among humankind."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The spiritual journey involves a deepening identification with God's love. The more we come to know God, the more our identity rests in that love. This class explores one's relationship with God as articulated by Bernard of Clairveaux."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 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."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 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."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Two ACU alumni from the early 1970s talk about their experiences in a school that, although committed in principle to racial inclusion, was (and still is) on a journey that is not always easy or clear."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The popularity of C. S. Lewis continues 50 years after his death. This class will consider passages in his writings that will offer spiritual blessing to the readers."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Leaders must manage the inevitable transitions of congregational life, but effective leaders also initiate change as they lead their churches in honoring God's mission. This class will explore a process for initiating purposeful change in congregational practices."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In the world we see the conspicuous presence of women, yet the absence of women's voices in our sacred assemblies. Explore Joel's prophecy (Joel 2:28-29) through Luke and Acts to discover whether we can envision a future where God's Spirit is poured out on all flesh."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 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."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What can archaeology reveal about the age before the patriarchs? This presentation portrays the everyday life, culture and destruction of a major fortified Early Bronze Age IV city through words and pictures from an archaeologist."

Lecture given Tuesday, September 17, 2013, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference in the meaning of love when it is defined by the dictionary and when it is defined by how God loves.We will examine the radical difference …

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can we live with God through prolonged seasons of pain and loss? Drawing from his daily struggle with chronic pain and years of reading the Psalms, come quest to recover an ancient, lost resource – the language of lament."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "For sexual intimacy to flourish in marriage, sexuality eventually moves from a vehicle for closeness, validation or pleasure and into the realm where husband and wife confront integrity and courage. God's presence and power is essential in this process."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 1:45 PM at Abilene Christian University: "God created sex to be exciting, pleasurable and fulfilling. Unfortunately, sex, love and intimacy are often confused, and frequently disconnected. Have fun exploring God's vision for truly great sex, and discover how to cultivate genuine intimacy in relationships."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What more could a 'know-it-all' preacher's kid learn about God from at-risk teenagers? Hear how God is revealed through 'risky' kids to a professional educator. Discover how God uses unlikely people in our lives to transform us."

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 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."