Walter Gordy was the James B. Duke Professor of Physics at Duke University. The service begins with an apology from Dr. Binkley that Dr. Gordy has not arrived at the chapel from 0:16-1:40. Dr. Gordy arrives and is introduced from 3:21-6:37. Walter Gordy speaks from 6:46-31:46. His message was centered on biblical scholarship.
Nathan Brooks was the President at the Carver School in Louisville, KY and the Director of Programs for the North Carolina Baptist State Convention. The service begins with an opening scripture reading and prayer from 0:00-1:46. Music plays from 2:03-4:16. An introduction to the speaker is given from 4:25-5:47. Brooks speaks from 5:53-21:14. His source text was Ecclesiastes 7:20-22. Dr. Brooks preaches on criticism in the Christian life. Closing music plays from 21:17-22:15. A closing prayer is offered from 22:25-24:13.
The service begins with announcements and prayer from 0:00-1:26. An introduction is given from 1:29-2:04. Ephesians 3 is read from 2:09-4:58. Four students share stories of the importance of missions, evangelism, ministry, and churches. They speak from 5:12-33:59. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
John Edward Steely was Professor of Historical Theology. He leads a prayer service. The chapel begins with prayer and music from 0:00-1:46. Another prayer is offered from 1:59-8:07. A prayer of intercession occurs from 8:37-12:36. Music plays from 12:47-15:18. A closing prayer is offered from 15:30-16:16.
James H. Blackmore was Special Instructor in New Testament and Director of Public Relations. The service starts with opening remarks from 0:00-1:09. A prayer is offered from 1:12-2:15. Instrumental music plays from 2:16-4:00. An introduction to the speaker is given from 4:08-5:05. Dr. Blackmore speaks from 5:10-18:40. His topic was on temptations that shepherds must overcome.
Samuel S. Hill, Jr. was the Chairman of the Department of Religion at the University of Carolina Chapel Hill. The service begins with a short story and prayer from 0:00-1:40. An introduction is given from 1:41-4:58. Dr. Hill speaks from 8:09-27:48. His source text was Ephesians 4:4-6, 11-16. Hill preached on the Christian minister and how effectively they should serve their community.
John Link was a student at SEBTS. The service opens with the hymn, “God of Grace, God of Glory” from 0:00-0:52. Opening remarks are given from 1:15-3:30. A responsive reading takes place from 3:39-5:19. A prayer is followed from 5:29-7:49. Music plays from 7:55-10:04. An introduction to the speaker is offered from 10:11-10:48. Mr. Link speaks from 10:58-30:30. Closing music plays from 30:32-30:52.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the second President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics. Dr. Binkley opens with prayer requests and prays from 0:00-3:10. Binkley leads a responsive reading from 3:15-5:15. Music plays from 5:17-5:40. Dr. Binkley preaches from 6:03-24:56. His message was centered on the love of God. His source text was 1 Corinthians 13:4-13.
Albert Clayton Reid was Visiting Professor of Philosophy of Religion. This service begins with an announcement at 0:00, followed by a prayer at 1:33. At 3:46, there is a scripture reading from Matthew 10:37-39, followed by a song. The message begins at 9:54, with the subject of the qualifications of responding to the invitation to follow Jesus.
This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council. The service begins with an introduction and prayer, followed by scripture reading beginning at 1:10. At 3:39, a speaker gives instructions for a time of meditation. At 4:31, another speaker reads letters of gratitude to the Southeastern community. A brief message begins at 6:43 on the subject of Southeastern as a Christian academic community.