Max Gray Rogers was Associate Professor of Old Testament. Dr. Binkley opens the service with a word of prayer from 0:00-2:30. A responsive reading takes place from 2:32-4:41. Dr. John William Eddins, Jr. introduces the donors of the Middlers Theology award and presents the award to the recipient from 4:49-7:25. Dr. Binkley welcomes all attendants to the convocation and introduces the speaker from 7:43-9:25. Dr. Rogers speaks from 9:34-56:54. Rogers preaches out of the closing verses of the book of Joshua on the concept of the tribes and tribal warfare. Dr. Binkley closes the service in prayer from 57:13-57:38.