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Coffee House: Beyond the Barricade - Exploring the Theology of Les Misérables transcript

Coffee House: Beyond the Barricade - Exploring the Theology of Les Misérables

Lecture given Sunday, September 15, 2013, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Using both musical and movie, this conversation explores the theological treasures of Les Misérables. Perfect late night fare for theology and Les Mis nerds, and for anyone with a heart for "the miserable ones." Can you hear the people sing?"
Date: September 15, 2013
Creator: Beck, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Anay's Will To Learn - A Woman's Education in the Shadow of the Maquiladora transcript

Anay's Will To Learn - A Woman's Education in the Shadow of the Maquiladora

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Come experience a view of Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, during a time of violent upheaval. Hear Anay's edge-of-your-seat personal experiences coupled with Elaine's background ethnographic information on the complexities of factory worker situations. Discover stories of an education earned through perseverance and creativity."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Hampton, Elaine & Carrillo, Anay
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apocalypse Now -How the Message of Revelation Speaks Afresh in a Post-Christian Culture transcript

Apocalypse Now -How the Message of Revelation Speaks Afresh in a Post-Christian Culture

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "By imagining life in first-century Pergamum, with its two dominant stories (the power of Rome and the majesty of the Greek gods and goddesses), we can see the powerful way John's apocalypse speaks into our climate today."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Cope, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
Being a Black ACU Student in the 1970s - Stories and Lessons From Our Experiences transcript

Being a Black ACU Student in the 1970s - Stories and Lessons From Our Experiences

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 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."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Florence, Clifford & Johnson, Bruce
System: The Portal to Texas History
Being Wrong - 10 Common Theological Errors transcript

Being Wrong - 10 Common Theological Errors

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 1:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Discover the 10 most common theological errors people make and why we make them."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big Macs and Carrot Sticks - What Eating Disorders Teach Us About Spiritual Cravings transcript

Big Macs and Carrot Sticks - What Eating Disorders Teach Us About Spiritual Cravings

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 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."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Cunningham, Lauren
System: The Portal to Texas History
C. S. Lewis and the Inner Life - Seeing Lewis as An Asset for Enriching Spiritual Life transcript

C. S. Lewis and the Inner Life - Seeing Lewis as An Asset for Enriching Spiritual Life

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 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."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Ash, Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Case of Mistaken Identity - Is Jesus Enough to Define Identity? transcript

A Case of Mistaken Identity - Is Jesus Enough to Define Identity?

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Some claim their church has no history and others offer interesting versions of Restoration heritage. Explore what may be lost if we tend to disown our roots or conceal our historical identity."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Shelburne, Gene
System: The Portal to Texas History
Children Will Follow Someone; Lead Them To Jesus - Prodigal Sons and Prodigal Brothers transcript

Children Will Follow Someone; Lead Them To Jesus - Prodigal Sons and Prodigal Brothers

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Children's ministry is not school nor is it babysitting. It is getting on the path with our children and their families and assimilating God's words into life. If kids do not follow Jesus when they are young, they are less likely to follow Him. Discover how we help children choose to follow Jesus, starting today."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Scott, Deet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Conversation You Never Had - Lack of Margin Keeps Us From Reaching the Marginalized transcript

The Conversation You Never Had - Lack of Margin Keeps Us From Reaching the Marginalized

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Our lack of margin in day-to-day life cripples our ministry to the marginalized. Discover how we can engage in spontaneous, spirit-prompted conversations by creating margins in which they can occur."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Brookman, Phil
System: The Portal to Texas History
Countering Children's Obesity transcript

Countering Children's Obesity

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Childhood obesity has more than tripled in the last 30 years. To reverse this trend, one must understand caloric balance from various aspects. Understanding food labels and myplate.gov will be taught simply for children to understand."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Hernandez, Patricia
System: The Portal to Texas History
Far Away Places and Strange Sounding Names - Visions of What “Into All the World” Really Looks Like transcript

Far Away Places and Strange Sounding Names - Visions of What “Into All the World” Really Looks Like

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Great Commission is an overwhelming assignment. Ministries with a universal scope, such as World Christian Broadcasting, soon realize the immensity of our mission. Explore with us some of the hard-to-reach parts of our world."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Baker, Andy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finding Hope for Declining Churches - Keys for Renewal in a Changed World transcript

Finding Hope for Declining Churches - Keys for Renewal in a Changed World

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "With few exceptions, North American Churches of Christ (along with other churches) are declining and failing to reach new generations. This class proposes substantial theological and practical ideas to renew and prepare us for God's unfolding work in the world."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Locke, Jason
System: The Portal to Texas History
Food at the Margins - Encounters in a South Dallas Food Desert transcript

Food at the Margins - Encounters in a South Dallas Food Desert

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Hunger is in our backyard. Food deserts are an important issue in modern America. Discover the state of hunger in America, the food desert situation and policies aimed at solutions."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Wall, David; Farrell, Kirk & Dennis, Jenny
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gender and Grace in the Body of Christ transcript

Gender and Grace in the Body of Christ

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Hear stories of churches seeking to understand the Bible's teaching about gender and worship. Gary led a congregation through study and implementation of expanded roles for women. Sara works with elders and ministers as they explore women's roles in church. Explore resources like "A Woman Called.""
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Barton, Sara & Selby, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
God, Freedom and Dignity - Exploring the Me-Centered Culture transcript

God, Freedom and Dignity - Exploring the Me-Centered Culture

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How did contemporary culture come to suspect that taking God seriously would restrict our freedom, threaten our dignity and hinder our search for happiness? Explore how embracing a God-centered identity in a me-centered culture does support such fears."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Highfield, Ron
System: The Portal to Texas History
God; The Master Potter - God Prepares Us transcript

God; The Master Potter - God Prepares Us

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A live demonstration relating the ancient art of pottery to the scriptures, showing how God works to prepare, shape and finish us to serve Him according to His purpose. God is the Potter, we are the clay and the work of His hands."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Harbron, Nancy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Good News at the Margins - Luke 4:16-30 transcript

Good News at the Margins - Luke 4:16-30

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Metcalf, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - The Strange Cast of Characters in the Parables in Luke, Part 1 transcript

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - The Strange Cast of Characters in the Parables in Luke, Part 1

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In most stories the good guys are easy to recognize from the bad guys. In the best stories, however, the characters are harder to peg and full of surprises. Jesus tells the best stories. Listen to them again."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Atchley, Rick
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of Churches of Christ in Cuba - Humble Beginnings transcript

History of Churches of Christ in Cuba - Humble Beginnings

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The story of Churches of Christ in Cuba, from the arrival of the first missionaries in 1935 to the explosive growth since the year 2000."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Fernandez, Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History
How Luke Affirms the World transcript

How Luke Affirms the World

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Of all the compositions in the New Testament, the two-volume work known as Luke-Acts is least apocalyptic and separatist, and is most positive toward the created order, toward human institutions, and toward culture."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Johnson, Luke Timothy
System: The Portal to Texas History
How Luke Challenges the World transcript

How Luke Challenges the World

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Despite its positive outlook, Luke's two-volume work also issues a radical prophetic challenge to the ways in which humans deal with creation, with human institutions, and with culture, providing a vision of God's will for humans that is deeply counter-cultural."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Johnson, Luke Timothy
System: The Portal to Texas History
How To Advance Your Ministry Online - Five Steps to Developing a Great Online Strategy transcript

How To Advance Your Ministry Online - Five Steps to Developing a Great Online Strategy

Lecture given Monday, September 16, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In this ever-changing technological world, the church cannot afford to be left behind. The iChurch Method is a five-part plan to help give a ministry a global presence and take the gospel to the world online."
Date: September 16, 2013
Creator: Caston, Jason
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 Monday, September 16, 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 16, 2013
Creator: Bost-Henegar, Amy
System: The Portal to Texas History