Eductive Cafe - Missional Conversations transcript

Eductive Cafe - Missional Conversations

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How do we help people who seem stuck, without hurting them? These three sessions will introduce the DRAWN coaching model, which combines spiritual direction and coaching best practices. Participants will gain skill and insight in eductive leadership."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Holt, Steve, Sr.; Parker, Anthony & Smith, Kent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stop Preaching and Start Slamming - A Desperate Cry for Change in Our Churches transcript

Stop Preaching and Start Slamming - A Desperate Cry for Change in Our Churches

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The lack of church relevance is evident as preachers stare at audiences of apathetic pew dwellers enduring safe sermons. Come hear why glitzy building and worship renovations will not reach this generation. Learn how slam poetry can inspire action on social issues."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Moore, Steven & Huis, Michael "Fish" Van
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seek Justice - The Heart of God transcript

Seek Justice - The Heart of God

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "International Justice Mission is a Christian human rights agency answering Isaiah's call to seek justice by securing rescue and recovery for victims of sex trafficking, slavery, and other violent oppression. Join this class to learn and to be mobilized for action."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Barnard, Wayne
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leaving Eden: Grace and Brokenness in Christian and Contemporary Art. transcript

Leaving Eden: Grace and Brokenness in Christian and Contemporary Art.

Lecture given Sunday, September 19, 2010, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How are we to encounter God in Art that fails to honestly confront the brokenness and god-forsakenness in the world? An artist and psychologist suggest we must "leave Eden" to find God in the world."
Date: September 19, 2010
Creator: Beck, Richard & McGregor, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
He is All I Need - Lessons of Reliance Learned Living a Life Without Arms transcript

He is All I Need - Lessons of Reliance Learned Living a Life Without Arms

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We do not need arms to serve in the Kingdom of God. God does not use us because of what we do or do not have. God strengthens our reliance on Him and uses us as we are."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: McDoniel, Chet & McDoniel, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Could You Move in Half a Day? - How Big is the Gap Between Econimic Classes? transcript

Could You Move in Half a Day? - How Big is the Gap Between Econimic Classes?

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Every culture has value and uniqueness, including the culture of poverty in America. Discover what happens when we recognize the gaps between economic classes and take a cross-cultural approach to interacting with poverty and homelessness."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Halstead, Randy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sex is More than Skin on Skin - The Personal Transformation to Become a Great Lover transcript

Sex is More than Skin on Skin - The Personal Transformation to Become a Great Lover

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "For sexual intimacy to flourish in marriage, sexuality eventually moves from a vehicle for closeness, validation or pleasure and into the realm where husband and wife confront integrity and courage. God's presence and power is essential in this process."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Parish, Eddie
System: The Portal to Texas History
God's People: Israel and the Church transcript

God's People: Israel and the Church

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 1:45 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What do the senior minister of a community mega-church (charismatic, pre-millennial and complementarian) and a Christian university professor (non-charismatic, a-millennial and confused on issues of men and woman) have to share? Come for warm conversation on theological issues as proof that disagreeing does not mean being disagreeable."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Harris, Randy & McQueen, David
System: The Portal to Texas History
Living in the Here and Wow - Awe Has Not Ceased transcript

Living in the Here and Wow - Awe Has Not Ceased

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Enthusiasm, excitement and sheer over-joy are not traits of the past only, but are prominent elements of the modern day believer. Because of the magnificent tactics of God, we get to live in the here and wow!"
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Rush, Terry
System: The Portal to Texas History
From the Pit to the Peak - Discover Hope in Life's Hardships transcript

From the Pit to the Peak - Discover Hope in Life's Hardships

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Have you ever felt hopeless and discouraged? Elijah's disappointment with God, and Paul's disillusionment with friends, reminds us of life's low points. Discover how God can turn disappointment into hope and disillusionment into confidence"
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Shank, Sally
System: The Portal to Texas History
To Serve or Not to Serve? - Developing a Discernment Process for Elder Nominees transcript

To Serve or Not to Serve? - Developing a Discernment Process for Elder Nominees

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Presented the opportunity to serve in church leadership, elder nominees face a pivotal moment filled with questions. Rather than leaving these individuals to maneuver the process alone, learn how to provide information and care to help nominees decide."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Walling, Aaron
System: The Portal to Texas History
Know No Other God - Hosea 13:1-14 transcript

Know No Other God - Hosea 13:1-14

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Taylor, Jerry
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffee House: Film Dialogue - "Consuming Kids" transcript

Coffee House: Film Dialogue - "Consuming Kids"

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Drawing on health care professionals, children's advocates, and industry insiders, this film exposes the growth of child marketing in the wake of deregulation, showing how youth marketers have transformed American children to a profitable consumer demographic."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Shewmaker, Jennifer
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fresh Look at Familiar Texts - Content, Context, and Campbellites from Acts 2:38 transcript

Fresh Look at Familiar Texts - Content, Context, and Campbellites from Acts 2:38

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Baptism and spiritual gifts are intended as blessings from God, but have too often become captives of controversy. When prayerfully read in context, passages on both subjects reveal long-buried treasures that strengthen and enrich Christianity."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Fudge, Edward
System: The Portal to Texas History
Other People's Children - Why the American Dream is Determined by ZIP Code transcript

Other People's Children - Why the American Dream is Determined by ZIP Code

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "America's schools have fallen apart. Hear from one who has taught Special Education in the highly controversial Washington, D.C., public school system. Learn America's most pressing educational reforms and what role the church can and should play."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Worthington, Matt
System: The Portal to Texas History
In Your Face Worship Restores Mutuality to Church Life - Face To Face the Rest of the Week transcript

In Your Face Worship Restores Mutuality to Church Life - Face To Face the Rest of the Week

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In a world of airbrushing and avatars, humans still long for the real deal, for authenticity. Discover how living the Christian life demands 'face time' to nourish our faith and build genuine community."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: King, Linda A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Children's Missions Ministry - Loving, Learning and Service transcript

Children's Missions Ministry - Loving, Learning and Service

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In this class you will find practical ways to help children develop an awareness of the needs of others, foster and nurture children's inherent desire to serve, and instill a lifelong habit of sharing God's love through service to others."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Young, Shauna
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leading While Suffering - Keeping God's Integrity transcript

Leading While Suffering - Keeping God's Integrity

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "It is not easy to continue to lead God's people while suffering through family crisis. Neither is it easy to extend beyond racial barriers. Learn how to model God in suffering and experience unity in purpose."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Crenshaw, Arnelious, Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Exploring Intentional Christian Community - How Does Shared Governance Occur in Community? transcript

Exploring Intentional Christian Community - How Does Shared Governance Occur in Community?

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many Christians are considering more simple, sustainable and community-based lifestyles. This six-part series invites you into dialogue with the research of three ACU professors on intentional Christian community."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Lynn, Monty; Smith, Kent & Young, Brandon
System: The Portal to Texas History
Putting Away Traditinoal Teaching on Divorce - Harmonizing Moses, Jesus and Paul transcript

Putting Away Traditinoal Teaching on Divorce - Harmonizing Moses, Jesus and Paul

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do the multiple interpretations of marriage texts leave you confused? Have you heard that divorced people must remain unmarried despite being innocent of marital sin? Come examine whether the traditional teachings of mandatory celibacy for the divorced is biblical or reasonable."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Jones, Barron
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building Your Congregation Over the Long Haul - Things Learned After 33 Years with One Church transcript

Building Your Congregation Over the Long Haul - Things Learned After 33 Years with One Church

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "There is a lot to consider in leading a church – leadership, growth, community, spiritual formation, outreach. All of us are still learning. Discover lessons learned from both successes and failures in leading a church."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Adcox, Jimmy
System: The Portal to Texas History
From Solitude to Community to Ministry - A Model for Renewed Intimacy With God transcript

From Solitude to Community to Ministry - A Model for Renewed Intimacy With God

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Henri Nouwen proposes a simple yet significant model for intimacy through discipleship in the concepts of solitude, community, and ministry. Come explore the many applications for youth, college and adult ministries."
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Meyer, Jan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Striking Images from Isaiah - Nudity as a Political Statement transcript

Striking Images from Isaiah - Nudity as a Political Statement

Lecture given Monday, September 19, 2011, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This three-member panel of leading scholars will present three striking and central images from Isaiah. A different panelist will present at each session. Then, the other panelists respond before opening the class for general discussion."
Date: September 19, 2011
Creator: Roberts, J.J.M.; Willis, John & Willis, Tim
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tradition - Building Intimacy or Enmity With God transcript

Tradition - Building Intimacy or Enmity With God

Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church has a long held love/hate relationship with tradition. Tradition has both brought us together and torn us apart. Is it possible for tradition to help lead us into deeper intimacy with God without dividing the body of Christ?"
Date: September 19, 2012
Creator: Beller, Jeremie
System: The Portal to Texas History