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Micah's Call to Justice: A Symposium on Possibilities transcript

Micah's Call to Justice: A Symposium on Possibilities

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Structural and pervasive injustice throughout the world is often overwhelming for American Christians to face. The force of such evil sometimes causes us to shrink back from any hope of effective action on our part. In this symposium, Christians who have become involved in the fight against the injustice of child sex trafficking in Asia, bonded servitude of children in India and Africa, and the orphaned street children in Africa present the possibilities they have experienced."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Coulston, Charles & Coulston, Darlene
System: The Portal to Texas History
From Dirty Pots to Treasure Troves - Parallel Uses of Paradoxical Transformation in Biblical Imagery transcript

From Dirty Pots to Treasure Troves - Parallel Uses of Paradoxical Transformation in Biblical Imagery

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "God has a knack of turning things upside down, a theme that begins in Genesis and runs through Revelation. Kenny Jones will explore several of the visually evocative images from the Bible, focusing on the material transmutations used in the fine arts, such as ceramics and metal works."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Jones, Kenny & Youngblood, Kevin
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Emergent Church of the First Century - Biblical Models for Today's Cultural Engagement transcript

The Emergent Church of the First Century - Biblical Models for Today's Cultural Engagement

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "After 2000 years of church history, Scripture is difficult without overlaying it with historic baggage. In this class we will attempt to read again in Acts of the Apostles the story of the earliest Christians and their communities of faith, trying to see church as they saw it."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Woodward, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Co-Workers in the Lord - A Theology of Partnership Between Men and Women transcript

Co-Workers in the Lord - A Theology of Partnership Between Men and Women

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Often our relationships as men and women serving in the Kingdom is more influenced by the latest gender research rather than on sound biblical theology. This class will examine the biblical message that challenges believers to rethink how we live and work together in numerous contexts."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Reese, Jeanene P.
System: The Portal to Texas History
"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 3 transcript

"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 3

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Pursuing humility presents unique challenges for those who want to make progress in the life of God. Still, fellow travelers, both ancient and contemporary, have helped us see the path to humility more."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
For Freedom You Have Been Set Free - The Slave Life of Samuel Robert Cassius transcript

For Freedom You Have Been Set Free - The Slave Life of Samuel Robert Cassius

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We have very few accounts of enslaved Africans who transitioned from slavery to freedom and emerged as leaders in the Stone-Campbell Movement. How did Robert Cassius' experiences as a Slave affect his view of race, his view of Scripture and his relationship with whites in the Stone-Campbell movement?"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Robinson, Edward J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Christian Response to Humanitarian Tragedies - Humanitarian Tragedies: Who Should Go? transcript

The Christian Response to Humanitarian Tragedies - Humanitarian Tragedies: Who Should Go?

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "With the proliferation of para-church organizations, there is a need for communication and coordination among them so that human and material resources are most effectively utilized. Two questions need to be answered: what is needed, and who should go?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Allen, Sid
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Forgotten Hero of the Restoration Movement: Sir Garfield Todd, a Champion of African Rights - The Prophet for Africa transcript

A Forgotten Hero of the Restoration Movement: Sir Garfield Todd, a Champion of African Rights - The Prophet for Africa

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The first missionary to become head of state, Sir Garfield Todd, suffered ridicule, detention and imprisonment as he fought for full democracy for all Africans. Hear the remarkable story of one of the most heroic figures of the Restoration Movement."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Casey, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
God's Great Expectations: To Love Mercy - Embracing and Extending the Loving Kindness of God transcript

God's Great Expectations: To Love Mercy - Embracing and Extending the Loving Kindness of God

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Micah 6 calls God's people to do justice, love mercy and walk humbly. Paul Watson and members from the Cole Mill Road Church of Christ will share what it has meant for them these past few months to love mercy."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Watson, Paul L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Calls of God - How God Calls People to Himself - Part 2 transcript

The Calls of God - How God Calls People to Himself - Part 2

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 1:16-3:26, Paul explains that God has issued four calls to humanity, four overtures to the human race to draw us to Him so that we might serve His purposes."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Prater, Ronald
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Prophets, To Jesus, To the 21st Century: Injustice and the Church's Engagement - Biblical and Contemporary Voices, Part 1 transcript

The Prophets, To Jesus, To the 21st Century: Injustice and the Church's Engagement - Biblical and Contemporary Voices, Part 1

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "From the Old Testament prophets to Jesus of Nazareth to the 20th century Civil Rights Movement, people of faith have been called upon to do justice. This session will provide several contemporary examples of pleases where God's people can stand for the powerless."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Blakeslee, Sara; Crawford, Wes; Harmon, David Todd; Hinson, Waymon; Mills, Foy, Jr.; Oliver, Joshua et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Calls of God - How God Calls People to Himself - Part 1 transcript

The Calls of God - How God Calls People to Himself - Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 1:16-3:26, Paul explains that God has issued four calls to humanity, four overtures to the human race to draw us to Him so that we might serve His purposes."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Prater, Ronald
System: The Portal to Texas History
I will Change Your Name - Messages of Mercy for the Heart Broken by Divorce transcript

I will Change Your Name - Messages of Mercy for the Heart Broken by Divorce

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Through scripture, story and song, Dana shares her journey through divorce. Her story illustrates how God's mercy breaks through to those in grief through His Word and through the church."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Hood, Dana
System: The Portal to Texas History
Micah's Call to Justice - A Symposium on Possibilities transcript

Micah's Call to Justice - A Symposium on Possibilities

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Structural and pervasive injustice throughout the world is often overwhelming for American Christians to face. The force of such evil sometimes causes us to shrink back from any hope of effective action on our part. In this symposium, Christians who have become involved in the fight against the injustice of child sex trafficking in Asia, bonded servitude of children in India and Africa, and the orphaned street children in Africa present the possibilities they have experienced."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Halbert, Joey & Starr, Brantley
System: The Portal to Texas History
How Inner City Families Can Survive the 21st Century - The Inner City Tragedy That Could Destroy Us All transcript

How Inner City Families Can Survive the 21st Century - The Inner City Tragedy That Could Destroy Us All

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "According to the U. S. Justice Department, our inner cities have become killing zones with no solution in sight. The inner-city family unit is on life support and government programs have proven impotent in turning things around. Come and hear God's final solution to the inner-city tragedy."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: DeVore, Kinwood H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Memory of God and Justice for His World - Every Christian's Call to Action transcript

Memory of God and Justice for His World - Every Christian's Call to Action

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The message Micah brings is not what god wants from us, but rather who He wants us to be: everyday Christians who demand social justice for a hurting world."
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Alvarez, Elizabeth
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Amazing Re-Evangelization of Europe - How Can We Now Reach Europe? transcript

The Amazing Re-Evangelization of Europe - How Can We Now Reach Europe?

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What are the factors that have led to the present re-evangelization of Europe? How can we fully participate in this shift? What are the principles to be understood and key strategies to be implemented?"
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Opsitch, Yann
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exposing the Glory of God in Eastern Europe - The Opportunity of Radio Proclamation transcript

Exposing the Glory of God in Eastern Europe - The Opportunity of Radio Proclamation

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Radio broadcasting is proving to be an effective ministry in Central Europe. The class will include a short video presentation, a presentation of the unusual way God has opened the doors to air the unusual programs on several commercial stations, and the exciting vision for the future."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Psenko, Vladimir
System: The Portal to Texas History
Meeting God in Baggage Claim - The Grace I Missed transcript

Meeting God in Baggage Claim - The Grace I Missed

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "At the center of Paul's ministry is the transforming grace that moved him from legalistic judge to gospel proclaimer. This study looks at the unseen power in Paul's confessional moments in the 2 Corinthians and the need for all Christians to join him in "claiming their baggage." Learn the secret power in testimony and the essential nature of a confession and contrition. You may be surprised at who you'll find waiting for you in baggage claim."
Date: September 19, 2007
Creator: Walling, Jeff
System: The Portal to Texas History
Telling a Better Story - Telling a Better Story in Preaching: Moving From "How to" to "Why" transcript

Telling a Better Story - Telling a Better Story in Preaching: Moving From "How to" to "Why"

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Christian faith offers the world the greatest story ever told. But is this the story the church is telling? Come examine ways the church might tell a better story in preaching, worship and ministry."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Siburt, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Conversations on God's Mission to North America - Part 1 transcript

Conversations on God's Mission to North America - Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many things familiar are passing away, and new Kingdom communities are emerging in unexpected ways and places. Join us for a series of conversations about how God is reaching the unreached people of North America."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Smith, Kent
System: The Portal to Texas History
They Shall Beat Their Swords into Plowshares (Micah 4:1-5 transcript

They Shall Beat Their Swords into Plowshares (Micah 4:1-5

Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2007
Creator: Hodges, Wade
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Forgotten Hero of the Restoration Movement: Sir Garfield Todd, a Champion of African Rights - Doing Justice as a Missionary transcript

A Forgotten Hero of the Restoration Movement: Sir Garfield Todd, a Champion of African Rights - Doing Justice as a Missionary

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The first missionary to become head of state, Sir Garfield Todd, suffered ridicule, detention and imprisonment as he fought for full democracy for all Africans. Hear the remarkable story of one of the most heroic figures of the Restoration Movement."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Casey, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worship for the Sake of the World - Missional Churches and the Sunday Assembly, Part 1 transcript

Worship for the Sake of the World - Missional Churches and the Sunday Assembly, Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In the Missional church, worship is mission. This workshop will explore how worship enacts a vision of God's ultimate purposes for all of creation. Practical guidance will be given for various aspects of the church's worship."
Date: September 17, 2007
Creator: Barton, Sara; Bulls, D.J.; Graves, Joshua & Johnson, Stephen
System: The Portal to Texas History