Ross Coggins was from the Christian Life Commission. The service begins with a scripture reading of Matthew 5:2-9 and prayer from 0:00-2:09. There is a brief introduction to the speaker from 2:09-2:55. Dr. Ross Coggins preaches from Matthew 16:18. His sermon was titled "Christ Kind of People." He challenges the students to strive to be like Christ with all their hearts. Coggins speaks from 3:04-23:23.
Carl Emanuel Carlson was the Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee of Public Affairs. The service begins with an opening prayer from 0:00-3:50. Dr. Carlson is introduced from 3:56-5:48. Dr. Carlson preaches from Romans 12:1-2. He speaks on differing topics of faith, freedom, and prayer all summarizing on how to live out a strong Christian life. Carlson speaks from 5:54-26:43.
Clifton Judson Allen was Editorial Secretary of the Sunday School Board. The service begins with prayer from 0:00-4:13. Dr. Allen is introduced from 4:23-5:29. Dr. Allen speaks from 5:36-23:27. Allen preaches from Hebrews 11:6. He states the power of faith and encourages the students to grow in their faith.
George A. Bowdler was a chaplain from the South Carolina Baptist Hospital. There is a prayer and introduction to the speaker from 0:18-3:33. Rev. Bowdler preaches from 3:42-24:39. Bowdler shares a personal testimony and encourages the students to live a Gospel lifestyle. Rev. Bowdler encourages the students to represent Christ. He closes by stating they should be desperate to share Christ with others.
Eduard Schweizer was a New Testament scholar at the University of Zurich. The service begins with prayer from 0:00-1:49. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:54-3:34. Dr. Schweizer gives a message from 3:40-43:02. Schweizer gives a biblical interpretation of 1 Corinthians 12. He focus primarily on the spirit of God and its work in believers today.
Billy Baker was a student at SEBTS. The service begins with a prayer, announcements, and the reading of Romans 11:33-12:2 from 0:00-4:38. There is special music from 4:48-8:30. Billy Baker speaks from 8:40-25:01. He shares that the symbol of a man's success is in the cross of Jesus. He encourages the students to submit themselves to God's will. A closing prayer is done from 25:10-25:38. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
Julius Carroll Trotter, Jr. was Professor of Preaching and Speech (1953-1983). Dr. Binkley opens the service in prayer from 0:00-2:06. He introduces Dr. Trotter from 2:10-3:40. Dr. Trotter speaks from 3:50-43:47 on the power and dynamics of language and speaking when preaching the Word of God. His message was titled, "The Function of Language in Preaching."
Sydnor Lorenzo Stealey was the first President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Stealey opens the service in prayer from 0:00-3:01. He preaches the rest of the recording from 3:10-13:15. President Stealey speaks on the goodness and greatness of God. Stealey encourages the students to meditate on Jesus and to make room for Him in their lives. [This is only a partial message.]
Julius Carroll Trotter, Jr. was Professor of Preaching and Speech (1953-1983). The service opens with a reading of Luke 2:10-11 from 0:00-0:15. A hymn is played from 0:20-4:06. Dr. Trotter preaches from 4:20-19:48. Trotter reads Matthew 2:1-10. He shares a personal story about a Christmas experience he had with a family. There is closing music from 19:52-25:20.
William Rhodenhiser was Chairman of the Department of Religion at the University of Richmond, VA. The service begins with prayer and an introduction from 0:00-4:28. Dr. Rhodenhiser preaches out of Romans 10:13-14. Rhodenhiser states that the world needs more preachers and explains the importance of them. He encourages the students to be familiar with the Bible if they are to be worthy preachers of God. Dr. Rhodenhiser speaks from 4:29-25:03.
