The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 2011 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 37, Ed. 1 Monday, September 21, 1970 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 37, Ed. 1 Monday, September 21, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1970
Creator: Sweet, Ralph & Weed, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 33, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1976 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 33, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 21, 1976

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1976
Creator: Beckloff, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Marilyn McDermott, September 21, 1989 captions transcript

Interview with Marilyn McDermott, September 21, 1989

Interview with Marilyn McDermott, Associate Managing Director of Operations for the Federal Communications Commission in Washington D.C. In the interview, McDermott discusses the inter-workings of American government, how it works, and how it effects the people.
Date: September 21, 1989
Creator: McDermott, Marilyn & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation for Hayes Center, Nebraska] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation for Hayes Center, Nebraska]

Typewritten essay interpreting the baptistry painting done by Perry. Essay describes painting based on a scene "copied from a post card view sent from the Holy Land."
Date: September 21, 1964
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Baptistry Interpretation Draft #2 for Hayes Center, Nebraska] (open access)

[Baptistry Interpretation Draft #2 for Hayes Center, Nebraska]

A handwritten manuscript version of the interpretative essay by Perry for the baptistry painting done for the church of Hayes Center, Nebraska. Describes painting based on a scene "copied from a post card view sent from the Holy Land."
Date: September 21, 1964
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 21, 1933 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 2, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 21, 1933

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1933
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Darkness and Light Musical Performance transcript

Darkness and Light Musical Performance

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Students, ACU Department of Music Faculty and
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Moving Worship Where Our Practices Should Lead Us - Prayer and Song: Joining God's Work transcript

Moving Worship Where Our Practices Should Lead Us - Prayer and Song: Joining God's Work

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 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 21, 2011
Creator: Lemley, David & Cary, Jeff
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Discover the Practice of Echoing - Narrating the Story of Life transcript

Discover the Practice of Echoing - Narrating the Story of Life

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Some people lack meaning, feel confused by Scripture, or long for community. Explore a simple, reusable spiritual exercise for groups that transforms how people seek God in life. Learn how to imagine life's scattered stories within a bigger story."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Bryce, Brady
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bound and Determined: Men and Women - What Happens When Partnerships Fail transcript

Bound and Determined: Men and Women - What Happens When Partnerships Fail

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 10:00 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 21, 2011
Creator: Reese, Jeanene P.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Identity in a Non-Christian World: Moral Values and Christian Identity: The Household Code of 1 Peter - Part 2. transcript

Christian Identity in a Non-Christian World: Moral Values and Christian Identity: The Household Code of 1 Peter - Part 2.

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We will explore how Christian identity developed within the larger Greco-Roman world. We will focus on how 1 Peter uses baptism to create Christian identity and to appropriate a non-Christian ethic. What can we learn from how 1 Peter urges Christians to both distance themselves from and identify with society?"
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Sterling, Gregory E.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jesus as a Man and As More Than a Prophet: A Christian and Muslim View - Part 2 transcript

Jesus as a Man and As More Than a Prophet: A Christian and Muslim View - Part 2

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A short look at the lives and significance of the two most influential religious figures in history and in the modern world, as seen from the perspective of one committed adherent of Christianity and one of Islam respectively."
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Mitchell, Lynn & Sumer, Ibrahim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bring the Rain - Finding Faith Through Divorce and Cancer transcript

Bring the Rain - Finding Faith Through Divorce and Cancer

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "I experienced a double mastectomy for breast cancer, then a divorce, within three months time. This session discusses how God uses challenges to reveal a new path for life and how experiences can strengthen faith."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Campos, Kristina
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, September 21, 1984 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 9, Ed. 1, Friday, September 21, 1984

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: September 21, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Untangling the Web: A Website Toolbox of Simple, Inexpensive Stuff transcript

Untangling the Web: A Website Toolbox of Simple, Inexpensive Stuff

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In an increasingly digital world, a quality Web site is vital for churches, nonprofits and lay-led ministries. Discover online tools which allow you to create and maintain simple, effective, God-honoring Web sites. You can do it."
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Colbert, Stephen
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vibrant Living Through Simplicity and Organization - It's Easier Than You Think transcript

Vibrant Living Through Simplicity and Organization - It's Easier Than You Think

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We all have the same 24 hours each day. How we spend time determines our life. Discover practical steps women can take to simplify, to enjoy life and make time for what they treasure."
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Fuller, Jeanne & Barcroft, Kathy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Eichmann Effect and What Churches Can Do About It transcript

The Eichmann Effect and What Churches Can Do About It

Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Why do good people do evil things? We have answers to this question. Unfortunately, few churches are aware of the situational dynamics that cause moral failure, both individually and collectively."
Date: September 21, 2009
Creator: Beck, Richard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
What Do They Say in Africa? - East African Christians and the Intersection of Faith and Health transcript

What Do They Say in Africa? - East African Christians and the Intersection of Faith and Health

Lecture given Wednesday, September 21, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 21, 2011
Creator: Little, Ellen
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
More Perspectives on Improving Elder-Minister Relationships: How They Can Be Partners, Not Problems transcript

More Perspectives on Improving Elder-Minister Relationships: How They Can Be Partners, Not Problems

Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The relationship between elders and ministers continues to be a source of tension and frustration in many churches. Two experienced church consultants offer perspective on the challenges complicating elder-minister relationships and provide practical suggestions for how these vital relationships can be collaborative instead of competitive."
Date: September 21, 2009
Creator: Orr, Roland & Siburt, Charles
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hispanic Realities: Reaching Hispanic Communities - Part 2. transcript

Hispanic Realities: Reaching Hispanic Communities - Part 2.

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This course provides an overview of the Hispanic trends that are impacting America's social, religious, economic, and political life. Special attention is given to strategies for leading Hispanics to faith in Christ and starting churches among them."
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Sanchez, Daniel
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Glorious Was The Cause: Church of Christ & Christian Churches in Washington Territory 1850-1889 - Part 2. transcript

Glorious Was The Cause: Church of Christ & Christian Churches in Washington Territory 1850-1889 - Part 2.

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will rescuer from oblivion the names of some humble Bible-believing men and women who were proud to wear the name of Christ. They never thought of themselves as heroes or heroines, but they lived the most heroic of lives."
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Rushford, Jerry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Do Liturgy and Ritual have a Place in Worship in Churches of Christ? Planning a Liturgy with the Theme "Aliens & Light: Finding God in the Darkness" - Part 2. transcript

Do Liturgy and Ritual have a Place in Worship in Churches of Christ? Planning a Liturgy with the Theme "Aliens & Light: Finding God in the Darkness" - Part 2.

Lecture given Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "These classes explore the interesting history of Christian worship, contemplate a theology of worship, and present guidelines and tools toward planning a liturgy with a particular theme."
Date: September 21, 2010
Creator: Walters, Marla
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Debating for God: The Campbell-Owen Debate transcript

Debating for God: The Campbell-Owen Debate

Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Alexandar Campbell has been widely recognized as a Christian reformer and an advocate of Christian unity, but his role as an apologist has been forgotten. As a defender of the faith, Campbell's debates with Robert Owen and many other skeptics makes him the most significant Christian apologist of America's antebellum period."
Date: September 21, 2009
Creator: Cherok, Richard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History