John William Eddins, Jr. was Assistant Professor of Theology at SEBTS (1957-1993). Eddins preached on the meaning of life and how to live a meaningful life. Dr. Eddins contrasted the different standards of life non-religious people have with the standards of life that Christians have. Then, Eddins contrasted the different standards of life different Christians have with each other. Dr. Eddins closes by defining what a Christian is and how the correct Christian standard is the best way for a fulfilling life. Eddins speaks from 0:00-5:27 and again from 9:49-24:49. There is a song performed from 5:31-9:39. Eddins's source texts were Proverbs 14:12, Judges 21:25, Matthew 22:35-36, and John 14:5-6.
Sydnor Lorenzo Stealey was the first President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Stealey speaks from 0:10-4:04 and again from 9:00-18:21. There is a time of prayer from 4:05-8:55. Stealey preached about how young people are leaving the Church because of the intellectual era infatuating students in this Space Age. He preached about how religion is still necessary even in a modern era. President Stealey's source text was Matthew 22:37-39.
