Day Spa for the Christian transcript

Day Spa for the Christian

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The first session will examine the conflicts faced by the Christian performing artist and strategies on how to overcome them. In the second session, participants will view dramatic presentations, perform personal assessments of the spiritual gifts, and discover how those gifts can be used to edify the church."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Bennett, Geannetta
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dealing with Guilt - Psalm 51 transcript

Dealing with Guilt - Psalm 51

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The Psalms speak to personal renewal in worship and life. Look in this inspired ancient hymnal to feel its life-changing impact on our attitudes and our actions."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Woods, Clyde M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Developing Biblical Consciousness and Redemptive Community transcript

Developing Biblical Consciousness and Redemptive Community

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "These two-day sessions will focus on why conservative and liberal views on ethnic diversity are spiritually bankrupt for the believer and how Christians can glean from Isaiah biblical models for considering diversity, social justice and community."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Holmes, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Discipleship: Christian Life from an American Novelist transcript

Discipleship: Christian Life from an American Novelist

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "'Where are we headed?' is a popular question about today's church, and for many the most disturbing. Come explore this question historically, generationally and personally. We will apply what we learn to questions of personal transformation, church unity, and our future in the great commission."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: McLaughlin, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History
Discipling Our Children transcript

Discipling Our Children

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Many believe baptism is simply the sign of salvation already received. Others believe it is an indispensable command that legally divides those heading for heaven from those going to hell. Baptism is more important than either think."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Hicks, John Mark & Taylor, Greg
System: The Portal to Texas History
Discovering How God Can Turn Your Life Around transcript

Discovering How God Can Turn Your Life Around

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "When it comes to faith, do you feel like a couch potato? Maybe you're on the outside merely watching the action? Be challenged from selected texts to hear God's call on your life to find renewal in the extreme."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Brown, Rick
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Doctrine of the Trinity in Our History transcript

The Doctrine of the Trinity in Our History

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The doctrine of the Trinity has been diversely treated, and often it has been ignored. Has a non-biblical teaching been appropriately avoided or has a key biblical teaching been overlooked? Could reconsidering the Trinity positively impact the church?"
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Carter, Kelly
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dr. Jesus Comes to Church: Practical Ministry Ideas transcript

Dr. Jesus Comes to Church: Practical Ministry Ideas

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Dr. Phil McGraw has become a cultural icon. His forthright manner has won him a legion of fans. If 'Dr. Jesus' were to visit our church, how would he minister to the bereft, the burning and the bitter?"
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Scott, John
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dragged by Truth Onto the Stage transcript

Dragged by Truth Onto the Stage

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "God's ways are not our ways. Knowing and doing the will of God often requires a glimpse behind the scenes into the hidden ways of God. Let's explore the mystery together."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Hairston, Andrew
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dreams and Realities of the Hispanic Church transcript

Dreams and Realities of the Hispanic Church

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The Hispanic population continues to grow in dramatic ways in the U. S. Are we prepared to minister effectively with this population? Come and dream about what can be done."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Esparza, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dunking our Neighbors: Our Relationship to the Unimmersed transcript

Dunking our Neighbors: Our Relationship to the Unimmersed

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Many believe baptism is simply the sign of salvation already received. Others believe it is an indispensable command that legally divides those heading for heaven from those going to hell. Baptism is more important than either think."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Hicks, John Mark & Taylor, Greg
System: The Portal to Texas History
Embracing and Experiencing the Presence of God transcript

Embracing and Experiencing the Presence of God

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "What happens when the church allows itself to be moved by the working of the Spirit? What are the practical implications for today? What will renewal look like? Can we handle God's renewal, or do we want to remain in control?"
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Walls, Benny R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ethics After Utopia transcript

Ethics After Utopia

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The final chapters of Isaiah address the challenges of living in a newly created community that does not yet live in the utopian world religious people sometimes seek. These chapters offer a model to us as we also live faithfully under less-than-ideal circumstances."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Hamilton, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Excavating Your Gift to Edify the Church transcript

Excavating Your Gift to Edify the Church

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "The first session will examine the conflicts faced by the Christian performing artist and strategies on how to overcome them. In the second session, participants will view dramatic presentations, perform personal assessments of the spiritual gifts, and discover how those gifts can be used to edify the church."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Bennett, Geannetta
System: The Portal to Texas History
Facing the Toxic Shame of Abortion transcript

Facing the Toxic Shame of Abortion

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Approximately one out of every four women sitting in the church pews across America today has had an abortion. It takes most of these women 20-30 years to talk about their abortion. What steps is the church taking to set these women free?"
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Collins, Allyn
System: The Portal to Texas History
Falling in Love With God - Part 1 transcript

Falling in Love With God - Part 1

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Psychologists at ACU are discovering that a relationship with God is experienced more like a parent-child bond or an adulthood love relationship with all the accompanying complexities. Come find out how our families and churches are helping or hindering falling in love with God."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Beck, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Falling in Love With God - Part 2 transcript

Falling in Love With God - Part 2

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Psychologists at ACU are discovering that a relationship with God is experienced more like a parent-child bond or an adulthood love relationship with all the accompanying complexities. Come find out how our families and churches are helping or hindering falling in love with God."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Beck, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fear and Its Control transcript

Fear and Its Control

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "We've all experienced fear. It results in churches being stymied, and it keeps God from doing in us what He does best, making impossibilities possible. Class discusses the benefits of trusting God to handle our circumstances."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Luttrell, Keith
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fear and Its Response transcript

Fear and Its Response

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "We've all experienced fear. It results in churches being stymied, and it keeps God from doing in us what He does best, making impossibilities possible. Class discusses the benefits of trusting God to handle our circumstances."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Luttrell, Keith
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fellowship… Christian Unity from a Transendentalist transcript

Fellowship… Christian Unity from a Transendentalist

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "'Where are we headed?' is a popular question about today's church, and for many the most disturbing. Come explore this question historically, generationally and personally. We will apply what we learn to questions of personal transformation, church unity, and our future in the great commission."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: McLaughlin, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History
Finding Renewal by Rejoining God's Mission transcript

Finding Renewal by Rejoining God's Mission

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "Jesus' mandate to train disciples among all the people remains in effect for North America. Explore why establishing new churches is vital for us to fulfill this mission and is the key to renewal among God's people."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Harris, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Five Contexts of Purpose Discovery transcript

The Five Contexts of Purpose Discovery

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "This class will help people discover and fulfill God's purpose for their lives. All of God's people are meant to live with purpose, passion and prosperity. Come find a purpose-filled center for your life."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Roach, Tony
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forum: Our Shared Story to this Point transcript

Forum: Our Shared Story to this Point

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "For nearly 20 years, silence has marked the relationship between the ICOC and 'mainline' churches of Christ. This year's forum breaks the silence. Representatives of each movement will come together to practice the spiritual art of Christian conversation."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Reese, Jack; Wilson, John & Woodroof, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Forum: The Possibility of a Shared Future transcript

Forum: The Possibility of a Shared Future

Lecture given Saturday, June 26, 2004 at Abilene Christian University: "For nearly 20 years, silence has marked the relationship between the ICOC and 'mainline' churches of Christ. This year's forum breaks the silence. Representatives of each movement will come together to practice the spiritual art of Christian conversation."
Date: June 26, 2004
Creator: Reese, Jack; Wilson, John & Woodroof, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History