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More News About Benefits for Christian Leaders
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Christian Leaders Benefits Alliance (CLBA) is in its second year of service to Christian leaders in churches and non-profit ministry organizations (schools, children's homes, service groups, etc.). Leaders from the CLBA share the latest information about nationwide health insurance and possible new benefits."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Siburt, Charles; Wright, James Russell; Mullican, Jon & Orr, Roland
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Multi-Racial and Multi-Generational Fellowships: Practicing the Presence of God in Your Ministry
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Every minister desires to seek and follow God's direction and will. Practicing the presence of God involves total dependence on God through prayer and listening to His voice. Does your church want to get to know your neighbors? Integrating begins by building relationships and continues with bridge-building into the community of faith."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Almanza, Joe
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A New Face for an Old Tradition: Exploring the New Monasticism
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class focuses on a few of the many expressions of the new monastic movement. This new expression of community is explored through personal experiences of living in a newly founded community."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Upton, Ben
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nurturing Children's Spirituality: Christian Perspectives and Best Practices
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This class explores the unfolding concept of children's spirituality, examining definitions, biblical and theological foundations and current research. It briefly overviews 10 key ways to cultivate children's spiritual development, but focuses principally on three re-orienting and profound approaches for parents and churches to consider."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Allen, Holly
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
One Kingdom, Many Colors: Practices of Multicultural Christian Formation
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "God's kingdom embraces many cultures, and ministries today must deal with cultural diversity. Is multiculturalism a problem or an opportunity? This class explores the great opportunities awaiting the church when the richness of cultural diversity is taken seriously. The class examines models of multicultural formation and suggests ways of improving ministry."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Kang-Hamilton, Samjung
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Prophetic Researchers: How Student Scholars Are Shaking Up Our World: From the Library to the Streets
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can academic research reflect social justice commitments? What does it mean for research to be prophetic? Hear from an interdisciplinary panel of students whose research projects reflect the ACU difference."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Camp, Jonathan W.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Purple Day: When Someone You Know Stops Believing
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In the 2008 documentary "A Purple State of Mind," Craig Detweiler and John Marks shared their vision of how red state/blue state/polarized mentalities might merge into a productive "purple" communication. This interdisciplinary panel shows clips, tells stories of lost faith, and discusses ways to emulate the relationship and honest dialogue between Craig (believer) and John (non-believer)."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Haley, Albert; Childers, Jeff; Sanders, Shelly & Beck, Richard
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Re-Envisioning Core Community
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Christians face a myriad of pressures, making church attendance difficult. Commutes, family activities, church style preferences and the hunt for affordable housing have spread members out. Come learn a new strategy and reason for small groups that capitalizes on these challenges and turns them into assets."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Cox, Reg
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reclaiming the Imagination: The Exodus as Paradigmatic Narrative: Exodus Narratives Today: Living in the World it Imagines
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class offers perspectives on how the Exodus narrative continues to speak an important and powerful message to Christians today."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Fleer, David & Bland, Dave L.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Restoring Alex and Bart: Bringing (some) Clarity to the Missional Church Conversation
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""Emerging." "Missional." What do these words mean? Simply trendy terms for "faithful" (how many would confess to being "anti-Missional"?). In this moment of multiple definitions, we need an understanding of what these movements are and what they are not."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Flanders, Chris
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sharing Christ With Your Ears: Mastering the Art of Spiritual Conversation
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Christians view the mouth as the primary body part for evangelism. What if sharing Christ has more to do with the ears? Perhaps, evangelism is less about proclaiming Christ into spaces where we presume He is absent and more about listening for how His is already near. Explore the art of spiritual conversation and learn how to share Christ with your ears."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Siburt, John
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sharing Your Faith Without Scaring Them Off: Share the Story
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In a culture increasingly skeptical of Christians but open to Christ, we need new ways to share our faith story. Gordon presents challenging and practical lessons on contemporary evangelism through his unique background as a Ph.D. in philosophy and veteran missionary."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Dabbs, Gordon
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Social Justice: Malnutrition: A God Who Loves To Feed People
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "in 2004, as a graduate student at a liberal East Coast university, I signed up to volunteer at the Center for Social Justice. I was the only evangelical they had ever seen. How they are overrun with Protestants. Come and hear about why conservatives are discovering the social gospel."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Moore, Mark
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A Story of Sharing the Gospel Through Sign Language
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Come hear the minister and director of the Village of Hope orphanage in Ghana tell his story of how serving as a boy interpreter prepared him for evangelism. Sign language became a tool to deliver the gospel to a neglected and forgotten people bound by silence."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Asare, Fred
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Supporting Others Through Mentoring: Reaching Your Community Through Mentoring
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many people today seek answers in all the wrong places. Beyond suffering invitations to attend church, what can Christians do to reach their community? Mentoring allows Christians to make a difference in a hurting world. We have been trained by life and we are connected to the Healer. When they will not come, we must go to them."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Rogers, Dominique Dor
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transforming a Nation Through 24-7 Prayer and Worship
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do your prayers run out of words after three minutes? Are you tired of church yet passionate about sharing Christ? Come re-imagine how to be the people of God for both the mohawked punk monk and the white-haired persistent widow. Join this discussion on how expressive, creative and unceasing prayer is sweeping the globe."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Bunch, Jordan Taylor
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Untold Stories: The New Gospel History of the Stone-Campbell Movement
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A new global history of the Stone-Campbell Movement, scheduled for publication in 2012, will lay out our story in new ways. Some of the book's writers will tell of previously unknown people and events that have shaped us in important ways."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Foster, Douglas A. & Robinson, Edward J.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Utilizing Evidence-Based Christianity to Navigate the Maze of Life
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This workshop utilizes evidence-based Christianity to critique ten commonly accepted wise sayings. One hundred individuals were surveyed to determine if the ten wise sayings were supported by biblical evidence. The results of the survey will be presented."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Jordan, Darrell
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vagabond Spirituality: Exodus: Finding God in Life's Wilderness
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What if homelessness, discomfort and even isolation were clear signs of God's favor? How would that affect how we see salvation and the Christian life? Sit at the feet of great masters of the Christian spiritual life and discover some surprising secrets in the Exodus stories for experiencing true intimacy with God."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Childers, Jeff
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
What the American Church Can Learn From the African Church
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "More than 100 years ago, American missionaries began planting Churches of Christ in Africa. Since then, the African church has grown and matured. Today, African congregations outnumber American congregations and the African church continues to grow as American church declines. What lessons may American churches learn from African churches?"
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Asare, Fred
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
When Christians Conscientiously Disagree: My Way or the Highway
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 14-15, Paul addresses the issue of Christians who disagree conscientiously. What advice does Paul give to the Roman Christians? Split the church? Argue and fight continuously? This class examines Paul's teaching for Christians who disagree."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Brown, Terry
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
When Christians Conscientiously Disagree: My Way or the Highway
Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 14-15, Paul addresses the issue of Christians who disagree conscientiously. What advice does Paul give to the Roman Christians? Split the church? Argue and fight continuously? This class examines Paul's teaching for Christians who disagree."
Date:
September 23, 2009
Creator:
Brown, Terry
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 98, No. 52, Ed. 1 Friday, April 23, 2010
Bi-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date:
April 23, 2010
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Sweetwater museum salutes female pilots]
Newspaper clipping describing how the Sweetwater museum honored the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.) with several exhibits about their experiences and services during World War II.
Date:
May 23, 2010
Creator:
Wiley, Judy
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History