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Let the Older Women Teach the Younger - The Significance of Biblical Mentoring transcript

Let the Older Women Teach the Younger - The Significance of Biblical Mentoring

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Scripture clearly instructs older women to teach those who are younger, yet we struggle to know exactly what that means. A biblical overview of the godly nature of mentoring will help determine what it is, why we participate in it and who might benefit the most."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Reese, Jeanene P.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lifestyle as Testimony in Post-Christian America - The Mainstreaming and Marginalizing of the Church in North America transcript

Lifestyle as Testimony in Post-Christian America - The Mainstreaming and Marginalizing of the Church in North America

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Inherent in our identity is participation in God's agenda to reach the lost of our generation. Reaching America with the gospel may actually have more to do with who we are than what we do."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Richardson, Bill
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lux Et Tenebrae - Light and Darkness in Sacred Music transcript

Lux Et Tenebrae - Light and Darkness in Sacred Music

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Music has long held a mysterious ability to sound shadowy or brilliant, but what are the theological implications of this ability as it relates to sacred music? A panel of theology and music faculty from ACU will discuss this issue by using specific examples of works to be performed by the ACU A Cappella Chorus concert later this evening."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Aquino, Frederick; Scarbrough, Michael & Straughn, Greg
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mystery of Becoming a Servant-Leader - Learning Jesus' Secret transcript

The Mystery of Becoming a Servant-Leader - Learning Jesus' Secret

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Church leaders fell a constant tension between 'leading' and 'serving.' Some resolve the tension by sliding into the authoritarian ditch while others choose the permissive ditch on the other side of the road. There is a third way."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Oglesby, Robert K., Sr.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our Song - A Biblical Vision for a Racially Reconciled Church transcript

Our Song - A Biblical Vision for a Racially Reconciled Church

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God has a vision of what the church should be that induced people of all races and nationalities. Come learn how forgiveness, friendship and ministry can draw us into deeper fellowship with all people and thus enrich our walk with God."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Spivey, Tim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Out Father In Heaven - A Theology of Prayer from Matthew 6 transcript

Out Father In Heaven - A Theology of Prayer from Matthew 6

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The question of what to pray and how to pray are determined in part by the question "to whom do we pray?" Let's consider together Jesus' picture of prayer in the Sermon on the Mount."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Seamster, Ervin D.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Powerless Church - A Look at the Work of the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Local Church transcript

The Powerless Church - A Look at the Work of the Holy Spirit in the Life of the Local Church

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Ministers and church leaders are frustrated with the slow growth and the seeming powerlessness of the local church to make an impact in our world. This sometimes leads to less than honorable means of spreading the gospel. What if the real problem is the absence of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church?"
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Rhoden, Howard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Restoration Unity - 1906-The True Story transcript

Restoration Unity - 1906-The True Story

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1906, the United States Department of Commerce conducted a religious census of the nation, marking the first "official" recognition of the division between Stone-Campbell churches that had been coming for decades. How did 1906 become symbolic of the division, and can the centennial of the census become a rallying point for reconciliation?"
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Foster, Doug
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Restoration Unity Forum - The Biblical Mandate for Unity - How Can We Live It Out? transcript

Restoration Unity Forum - The Biblical Mandate for Unity - How Can We Live It Out?

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 3:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "No one would deny the importance placed in Scripture on the unity of Christ's followers. Yet the reality of division is stark. How can churches concerned with fulfilling Christ's prayer for unity actually live within it? A panel of leaders will pursue this important question."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Atchley, Rick; Barrett, Bryan; Burton, Sue; DeWelt, Chris; Garrett, Leroy; Knowles, Victor et al.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Sent Life - The Missional Gospel of John transcript

The Sent Life - The Missional Gospel of John

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "John's Gospel is about sending and being sent. We will examine how God, the church and the message in the book of John provide a missionary message for today's church."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Flanders, Chris
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign - Signs and Belief in John 1-11 transcript

Sign, Sign, Everywhere a Sign - Signs and Belief in John 1-11

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This will be a study of the first half of John's Gospel, paying special attention to the way John develops his narrative of Jesus' life through signs that either result in belief or disbelief. The central themes of John's Gospel will be examined through the recurring narrative patterns of the Gospel."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Matson, Mark
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spiritual Pollution - The Challenge of Holding Together Love and Purity in the Church transcript

Spiritual Pollution - The Challenge of Holding Together Love and Purity in the Church

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 3:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Can the church balance her commitment to love a broken world along with her commitment to holy living? In an interdisciplinary conversation, a psychologist, historian, theologian, literature professor, and minister explore how achieving this balance may be more difficult than any of us had imagined."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Beck, Richard; Elliott, Gary; Hicks, John Mark; King, Tommy & Shilcutt, Tracy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temptation to Clone vs. The Courage to Plant - Planting Kingdom Churches transcript

The Temptation to Clone vs. The Courage to Plant - Planting Kingdom Churches

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In missions, we have cloned churches for many years, planting American' style churches in other cultures. Church leaders must have the courage to plant the Gospel in other cultures."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Guild, Sonny
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
That You Might Believe - Truth in the Gospel of John transcript

That You Might Believe - Truth in the Gospel of John

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In many ways, the themes of John's gospel are unique and compelling. Three theologians read the Gospel of John to see what it has to say about truth, trinity and salvation."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Aquino, Frederick; Carter, Kelly & Hamilton, Rex
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Together Again - Restoring Unity in Christ After a Century of Separation transcript

Together Again - Restoring Unity in Christ After a Century of Separation

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Our heritage was once known as a unity movement of people who wanted to be Christians only. Somewhere along the way that goal was lost. Can it be recaptured? Two preachers from different streams or our movement think it can, and think the time to say and do so is now."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Atchley, Rick & Russell, Bob
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Troubling Faith - The Crowds and Inadequate Faith transcript

A Troubling Faith - The Crowds and Inadequate Faith

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "John is not just telling stories about Jesus. He's asking questions about faith. Real faith is a troubling, risky, uncontrollable thing. John's view of faith challenges our domesticated understandings of discipleship."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Woodroof, Tim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
We Beheld His Glory - Composing Worship songs from the Gospel of John transcript

We Beheld His Glory - Composing Worship songs from the Gospel of John

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In recent years, songwriters have blessed the church with numerous pieces for worship. While these songs have blessed the church, their range of both themes and exploration of biblical texts has been somewhat narrow. This class explores the possibilities for songwriting with the Gospel of John in mind."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Graul, Ike & Reese, Jack
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
What Is Truth? - John's Jesus in a Postmodern World transcript

What Is Truth? - John's Jesus in a Postmodern World

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Pilate's question for Jesus echoes through the ages into our day. Is Pilate a pre-modern postmodernist? These classes will discuss the claims about truth in John's Gospel and in our current culture."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Benjamin, Chris
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
When the Levee Breaks - Justice and Care After Katrina transcript

When the Levee Breaks - Justice and Care After Katrina

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In the aftermath of hurricane Katrina, Christians were in a position to see the world the way God does - through the lives of the poor and suffering. The opportunity to be God's people in a post-Katrina world will require both justice and mercy."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Fry, Virgil & James, Larry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Will the Grandkids Be in the Church? - One Family's Inter-generational Discussion About Church and Faith transcript

Will the Grandkids Be in the Church? - One Family's Inter-generational Discussion About Church and Faith

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Why are so many of our young people leaving our churches? In this session, three generations of a "CofC" family explore questions like these, and in doing so, explore the dynamics of tradition, commitment, truth, inheritance, love, trust and faith."
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Barton, John D.; Barton, Sara; Barton, John M.; Barton, Mary; Powell, Cynthia & Powell, Greg
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Word Becomes Flesh - Preaching the Gospel of John transcript

The Word Becomes Flesh - Preaching the Gospel of John

Lecture given Monday, February 20, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Gospel of John presents the preacher with both unique and exalted themes for preaching. What relationship does the preacher and the sermon have with the "Word that became flesh?""
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Bland, David
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Apprentice - The Ministry of Supervision transcript

The Apprentice - The Ministry of Supervision

Lecture given Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 3:15 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Ministry internships provide aspiring ministers opportunities to learn from experienced ministers. Important moments in a person's education occur when learning takes place while serving. Topics include mentoring, theological reflection and ministerial training."
Date: February 21, 2006
Creator: Sensing, Tim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Becoming Truly Human - Making the Case for Spiritual Direction transcript

Becoming Truly Human - Making the Case for Spiritual Direction

Lecture given Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We learn what it means to be truly human as we follow Jesus into the gracious life of God. Come and hear how the practice of spiritual direction aids Christians in the pursuit of becoming truly human."
Date: February 21, 2006
Creator: Harris, Randy
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Can These Bones Live? - How We Moved Our Church and Lived to Tell About It! transcript

Can These Bones Live? - How We Moved Our Church and Lived to Tell About It!

Lecture given Tuesday, February 21, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class deals with the relocation and transformation of the Midtown Church of Christ in Fort Worth, Texas, now the Heritage Church of Christ in Keller, Texas. How a church changed from a declining and dying entity into a thriving and growing church in a vibrant neighborhood."
Date: February 21, 2006
Creator: Hackney, Jim
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History