A Mysterious Ending transcript

A Mysterious Ending

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In Mark's Gospel, why does Jesus 'pass by' struggling disciples and heal in two stages? Why does Mark end his Gospel at 16:8?"
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Cukrowski, Ken
System: The Portal to Texas History
Effective Outreach to Hispanic Communities transcript

Effective Outreach to Hispanic Communities

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Numerically, theologically and ministerialy, Spanish-speaking Churches of Christ have grown out of the roots of Catholicism, Pentecostalism and influences known as curanderismo (ethnobotany or folk healing)."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Alvarez, Abel & Blackwell, Mike
System: The Portal to Texas History
Joseph: Preserving Your Faith transcript

Joseph: Preserving Your Faith

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A close reading of Genesis 12-50 demonstrates that the patriarchs provide an excellent model of spiritual formation and faith development for today's church."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Ashlock, Rodney
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senior Adult Ministry in a Church Setting - Part 2 transcript

Senior Adult Ministry in a Church Setting - Part 2

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "From a published manual by the same title for this class, important discussions will focus on developing effective ministries to senior adults of local congregations."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Hughes, Jim & Pruett, C.D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beyond the Azure Blue: Thinking About God transcript

Beyond the Azure Blue: Thinking About God

Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In an age where popular Christian literature expounds several concepts about God, Jesus and Spirit, we may need to give special and thoughtful attention to the way we think about God."
Date: February 21, 2000
Creator: Robarts, Charme
System: The Portal to Texas History
What Support for Minister's Wife and Children? transcript

What Support for Minister's Wife and Children?

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Based on research conducted among ministers, issues of support for ministers and their families will be discussed."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Halstead, Jackie
System: The Portal to Texas History
Medical Missions: Demostrating Compassion of Jesus transcript

Medical Missions: Demostrating Compassion of Jesus

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Representatives from several organizations involved with medical missions will discuss their services, e.g., International Health Care Foundation, Health Talents International, et al. Learn about the opportunities."
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Bingham, Janice
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our Joy in Jesus - Living a 'Legalism-less' Life transcript

Our Joy in Jesus - Living a 'Legalism-less' Life

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Paul's letter to Philippian Christians (3:1-11) respectfully but candidly discusses the believer's life in Christ contrasted to one's pride in human achievements and self-glorification."
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Johns, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evangelizing Colonias of South Texas - 1 transcript

Evangelizing Colonias of South Texas - 1

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "One congregation's efforts at evangelizing Hispanics along the South Texas-Mexican border; its history, demographics, methodology, successes, failures and challenges for the new millennium."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Cooper, Craig
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lessons from Our Heritage: Churches of Christ in the 21st Century - Part 1 transcript

Lessons from Our Heritage: Churches of Christ in the 21st Century - Part 1

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Garrett, Leroy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Financial Wisdom: Biblical Insight for Troubled Times - Part 1 transcript

Financial Wisdom: Biblical Insight for Troubled Times - Part 1

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can church leaders be proactive in helping families develop healthy stewardship and prevent excess indebtedness?"
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Carter, David & Green, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
May It Be According to Your Word transcript

May It Be According to Your Word

Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 21, 2000
Creator: Reese, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disrupted: Finding God in Illness and Grief - Part 1 transcript

Disrupted: Finding God in Illness and Grief - Part 1

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The class sessions will focus on the responses to serious illness and loss, the resources for coping with these crises, and finding genuine support."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Fry, Virgil
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our 40 Basic Topics transcript

Our 40 Basic Topics

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How one healthy, growing congregation enjoyed a year-long trip back to the basics of faith."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Bryce, Dean
System: The Portal to Texas History
Senior Adult Ministry in a Church Setting - Part 3 transcript

Senior Adult Ministry in a Church Setting - Part 3

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "From a published manual by the same title for this class, important discussions will focus on developing effective ministries to senior adults of local congregations."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Hughes, Jim & Pruett, C.D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Soul Magnifies the Lord: Mary's Song transcript

My Soul Magnifies the Lord: Mary's Song

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The old songs can introduce a new day if we allow Bible characters to teach us songs of hope and expectation."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Love, D'Esta
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hiring Church Staff Isn't Guesswork - Part 2 transcript

Hiring Church Staff Isn't Guesswork - Part 2

Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Attracting, hiring and retaining effective members of your church staff is central to successful church growth. Identifying strengths and positioning the right people in the right roles will build the faith of churches and their ministry employees."
Date: February 21, 2000
Creator: Rich, Jack; Schubert, Phil; Allmon, Suzanne & Johnston, Tim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prayer and Providence in Chronicles transcript

Prayer and Providence in Chronicles

Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore God's dynamic relationship with ancient Israel through one of the 'neglected' books - Chronicles. Rediscover God's testing, healing and seeking of His people in our own times."
Date: February 21, 2000
Creator: Hicks, John Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legal Aliens: Faithful Living in Post-Christian America transcript

Legal Aliens: Faithful Living in Post-Christian America

Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In a world that is increasingly hostile to Christian witness, how should the church's allegiance to God's kingdom alter her relationship to this world?"
Date: February 21, 2000
Creator: McCracken, Victor
System: The Portal to Texas History
Unconditional Friendship (Luke 10) transcript

Unconditional Friendship (Luke 10)

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We act toward others in accordance with how we think and feel about ourselves. The truth about Him who is Truth needs courageous preaching. Scripture challenges our hurt and confusion. Messenger and message need to be one."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Greene, Ken
System: The Portal to Texas History
Disrupted: Finding God in Illness and Grief - Part 2 transcript

Disrupted: Finding God in Illness and Grief - Part 2

Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The class sessions will focus on the responses to serious illness and loss, the resources for coping with these crises, and finding genuine support."
Date: February 23, 2000
Creator: Fry, Virgil
System: The Portal to Texas History
Joint Symposium on Politics, Media and Ministry - Civility in Media transcript

Joint Symposium on Politics, Media and Ministry - Civility in Media

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Edwards, Wendell
System: The Portal to Texas History
Once-For-All Hebrews 9:1-10:18 transcript

Once-For-All Hebrews 9:1-10:18

Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Could you use a word of encouragement? These lessons, based on the ACU Press book, 'Certain Hope,' provide encouragement from the book of Hebrews."
Date: February 22, 2000
Creator: Holloway, Gary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Challenges of Living With New Self-Love transcript

Challenges of Living With New Self-Love

Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Ephesians 4 and Colossians 3 focus on putting off our old self-love and putting on our new self-love, which is designed for new self-purposes."
Date: February 21, 2000
Creator: Roach, Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History