A History of Women in Ministry in Churches of Christ - Women Preachers; Pastors and Elders transcript

A History of Women in Ministry in Churches of Christ - Women Preachers; Pastors and Elders

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 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."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Mitchell, Lynn
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
How to Love the Least of These - Effective Ways of Loving the Homeless/People transcript

How to Love the Least of These - Effective Ways of Loving the Homeless/People

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "When you look at someone, how do you see them? Do you see them at all? A homeless person is someone normally not seen, but what about the everyday folk?"
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Hewitt, Mark
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
How to Preach to Women - Having the Courage to Speak to Women the Way Jesus Did transcript

How to Preach to Women - Having the Courage to Speak to Women the Way Jesus Did

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore the longings of women today and discover how the good news of Jesus Christ meets their deepest needs. The God who is the same yesterday, today and forever offers modern women the same hope and good news received by the women in Scripture."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Bost-Henegar, Amy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jesus Unleashed in the Margins - Everywhere You Go I’ll Follow You Down transcript

Jesus Unleashed in the Margins - Everywhere You Go I’ll Follow You Down

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Luke's Gospel suggests Jesus came to reach people on the margins of society. Christians today can embrace the ministry of Jesus, who became friends of sinners, set the captives free, and carried his cross to bring people hope and salvation."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Clark, Ron
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kingdom and The Church - The Same or the Sacred/Secular Divide? Part 1 transcript

The Kingdom and The Church - The Same or the Sacred/Secular Divide? Part 1

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What is the relationship of the kingdom to the church? Are they the same? Are they different? Is one the sacred and the other the secular or public arena? We will examine how kingdom and church are related in such a way that one can contend that what Jesus meant by 'kingdom' is more or less what Paul meant by 'church.'"
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: McKnight, Scot
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kingdom and The Church - The Same or the Sacred/Secular Divide? Part 2 transcript

The Kingdom and The Church - The Same or the Sacred/Secular Divide? Part 2

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What is the relationship of the kingdom to the church? Are they the same? Are they different? Is one the sacred and the other the secular or public arena? We will examine how kingdom and church are related in such a way that one can contend that what Jesus meant by 'kingdom' is more or less what Paul meant by 'church.'"
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: McKnight, Scot
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locating Worry - Luke 12:13-31 transcript

Locating Worry - Luke 12:13-31

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: James, Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Longing for a New World - Praying the Lord’s Prayer With Prisoners, Part 3 transcript

Longing for a New World - Praying the Lord’s Prayer With Prisoners, Part 3

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 1:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "One's experience when praying the Lord's Prayer might change drastically by simply moving from a church auditorium to a jail cell. Find out if 20 prisoners can reshape your experience of this ancient prayer."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Rush, Dusty
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lost and Found - Luke 15: 11-32 transcript

Lost and Found - Luke 15: 11-32

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Hicks, John Mark
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mega vs. Movement - How Churches Grow Out of Culture transcript

Mega vs. Movement - How Churches Grow Out of Culture

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Church leaders often invest in "the many" to reach a few. Jesus invested in "the few" to reach the many. Learn what His approach can look like in congregations today. Discover how churches grow from the surrounding culture and reach non-church people."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Kiser, Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mentoring Is a Ministry that Keeps On Building - You Can Be a Mentor transcript

Mentoring Is a Ministry that Keeps On Building - You Can Be a Mentor

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many people are talking about mentoring. Ministers, church leaders and other Christ-followers want a mentor. This class is for those who want a mentor and for those who want to be a more effective mentor."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Martin, Jim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mentoring; Money and You - Brand You transcript

Mentoring; Money and You - Brand You

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 1:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Every Christian needs to have a mentor and be a mentor. Discover six principles of mentoring from scripture and people."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Diggs, Steve
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Mid-90s Farewell: I Go to a City Built by God transcript

A Mid-90s Farewell: I Go to a City Built by God

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Garrett, Leroy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moral Agency of Youth - The Kids Are All Right transcript

Moral Agency of Youth - The Kids Are All Right

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Just like adults, youth daily engage moral issues surrounding technology, materialism, racism, sexuality, etc. Discover how youth negotiate morality and how adults can help or hinder their development."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Myers, Cari
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moving from Gernation Extinct to Generation Excel - Spiritual Barriers transcript

Moving from Gernation Extinct to Generation Excel - Spiritual Barriers

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As young people put on headphones and old people run away from technology, we witness a communication barrier between generations. Seek ways to understand and communicate over this divide so we all can benefit from the promise with future generations to come."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Bowman, Ryan
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
A New Look at Models of Church Leadership - How Much Flexibility is there in a Biblical Model of Shepherding? transcript

A New Look at Models of Church Leadership - How Much Flexibility is there in a Biblical Model of Shepherding?

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The panel will explore various creative and effective ways for elders to lead within the context of biblical norms."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Money, Royce
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Perspective and the Gospel transcript

The New Perspective and the Gospel

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: McKnight, Scot
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Political, Religious and Cultural Polarization - A Nation and Church Divided transcript

Political, Religious and Cultural Polarization - A Nation and Church Divided

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Leaders from George Washington to Barack Obama have separated church and state to direct nations in a theoretical manner. Discover how this affects the church and its function."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Pendergrass, George
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prodigal Son - The Real Star transcript

The Prodigal Son - The Real Star

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How many times have you heard this parable? You will be surprised what you do not see because of where you were raised. Who should have top billing? Is it the Prodigal Son, Gracious Father or Bitter Brother?"
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Cukrowski, Ken
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Promise and Peril of Initiating and Leading Change - Engaging Our Culture transcript

Promise and Peril of Initiating and Leading Change - Engaging Our Culture

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 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."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Stephens, Barry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pushing Jesus Off A Cliff - The Church’s Response to Women transcript

Pushing Jesus Off A Cliff - The Church’s Response to Women

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Are Christians today, like Jesus' first "home church," happier to push Jesus off a cliff than accept the radical reorientation of his "good news"? Explore the church's response to Luke's stories of the oppressed set free."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Niccum, Curt
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Say What? - Disturbing Sayings of Jesus Part 3 transcript

Say What? - Disturbing Sayings of Jesus Part 3

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus said some 'un-Christ-like' things, given our culture's idea of Jesus, or even contemporary Christianity's idea of Jesus. These sayings give us heartburn to talk about and even more when we try and live them. While hard to swallow, these are life-giving words worth chewing on."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Seidman, Chris
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Scarred Faith - When Suffering Gives Way to Adventurous Faith, Part 3 transcript

Scarred Faith - When Suffering Gives Way to Adventurous Faith, Part 3

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 1:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "We live in a world full of scars. They are physical, emotional, mental, and social. Every scar has a story behind it. Do we believe God can enter into the scars of our lives to redeem the story?"
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Ross, Josh
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seeking the Kingdom Not Just the Church - Discover the Adventure of Seeking First His Kingdom transcript

Seeking the Kingdom Not Just the Church - Discover the Adventure of Seeking First His Kingdom

Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How do we live out the Kingdom? Stories, observations and learnings are discovered in the context of a fun and funky bunch of ragamuffins striving to be the church."
Date: September 18, 2013
Creator: Cagle, Terry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History