English B. Jones was president of Pembroke State College. Dr. Binkley opens the service with a word of prayer from 0:00-1:57. A prayer for Home Mission Board missionaries is offered from 2:06-6:04. Dr. Binkley introduces the speaker from 6:17-9:08. Dr. Jones speaks from 9:18-33:50. Jones preaches on the essentiality of missions to the gospel. Binkley closes the service in prayer from 34:11-34:56.
Walker L. Knight was Editor of Home Missions Magazine in Atlanta, GA. Knight preaches on the importance of spreading the gospel on missions. He encourages the chapel to share the gospel and always be willing to give a defense to the gospel. Knight reminds them that they are all called to this commitment.
Robert G. Bratcher was from the American Bible Society. The service begins with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-2:55. Dr. Bratcher speaks from 3:08-46:52. He delivers a message on the role of missions across the globe.
Rev. Doda was a student at Southeastern. He, specifically, was the 6th African student to attend the seminary. The service begins with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-7:09. Doda speaks from 7:14-27:34. He preaches on the importance of missions and evangelism.
Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa was Professor Emeritus and Dean of the University of Chicago Divinity School. (Kitagawa was an eminent Japanese American scholar in religious studies. He is considered to be one of the founders of the field of the history of religions.) The service opens with a word of prayer from 0:00-1:36. 1 Corinthians 13 is read from 1:43-4:36. A prayer is offered from 4:55-7:12. An excerpt from the Gospel of Luke is read from 7:15-9:38. Rev. Kitagawa speaks from 9:57-52:01. Dr. Kitagawa preaches on the different frontiers where the gospel needs to be proclaimed.
Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa was Professor Emeritus and Dean of the University of Chicago Divinity School. (Kitagawa was an eminent Japanese American scholar in religious studies. He is considered to be one of the founders of the field of the history of religions.) The service begins with a word of prayer from 0:00-3:28. Music plays from 4:00-5:41. Genesis 12:1-3 and Hebrews 11:8 are read from 6:19-7:35. Kitagawa speaks from 7:51-43:59. His message is titled, “Christ on the Frontier.” His message was focused on the church’s mission to reach the world for Christ. A closing prayer is offered from 44:24-45:28.
The service begins with an opening scripture reading from 0:00-2:52. A prayer is offered from 2:55-6:23. An introduction to the speaker is given from 6:35-9:21. Dr. Nations speaks from 9:47-29:11. Nations’s sermon was titled, “Resurrection and Mission.” Ira Newbern Patterson was Visiting Professor of Missions. Edwin Luther Copeland was Professor of Missions. Archie Lee Nations was Associate Professor of New Testament Interpretation.
Ira Newbern Patterson was Visiting Professor of Missions. The service begins with a responsive reading from 0:00-2:09. A prayer is offered from 2:11-6:16. An introduction to the speaker is given from 6:27-7:34. Dr. Patterson speaks from 7:40-31:47. His source text was Hebrews 11:32-33. He preaches on missionaries.
Sam James was a missionary to Vietnam. The service begins with an opening scripture reading from 0:00-1:33. A prayer is offered from 1:34-2:37. An announcement and introduction to the speaker is given from 2:59-7:56. The Seminary’s anthem is sung from 8:08-12:34. Rev. James speaks from 12:43-41:31. James shares personal stories of his work in the mission field. A public recognition of missionaries in attendance of the chapel service is given from 41:47-47:01. Music plays from 47:02-48:08.
Vance Vernon was from the Church Administration Department of the Baptist Sunday School Board. The service begins with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-1:30. Rev. Vernon speaks from 1:33-21:10. His message is centered on missions and the church’s responsibility.
