The audio was transferred from audio cassette. Fred Allen Grissom was Professor of Church History. The recording begins with passages of Scripture reading which are used to cite Grissom's sermon: Romans 1:16-17, 5:1-2, and Ephesians 2:4-9. This takes places from 0:00-2:31. Grissom speaks from 2:34-18:50, giving a retelling of the Reformation movement and the importance of Martin Luther.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. This was Dr. Robinson's first time at Southeastern's campus. Dr. Robinson at the time was a representative of the Home Mission Board (now the North American Mission Board). Robinson's source text for his sermon was Acts 1:8-11. Dr. Robinson informs the students that Jesus is returning and we are called to share His Gospel with others. He discusses how Jesus promotes a "Go Tell" strategy but in our society we have created a "Come Hear" strategy. Rev. Robinson encourages the students that by the power of the Holy Spirit they have the ability to share the Gospel with boldness. Robinson speaks for the entirety of the recording.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. Rev. Phil Roberts speaks for the entirety of the recording, preaching from 2 Corinthians 5:14-21. Roberts gives a 3 point sermon on the key motives of Paul's missionary spirit. Sourcing Paul as a great missionary and evangelist, Roberts notes how the love of Christ is powerful and encourages the students to share the Gospel to unbelievers who are hardened to Christianity. He reminds them that God is able to use the weak to glorify His strength.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. This audio features multiple speakers discussing the importance of overseas missions, especially overseas missions to Romania which is where the speakers have just returned from. The first speaker speaks from 0:00-4:50 and shares a story from Romania while also reading a passage of Scripture: John 4:28-42. The second speaker speaks from 4:51-11:58 and discusses how Jesus saves unbelievers and also citing Ephesians 2:19. He challenges SEBTS to give financially to support world missions. The third speaker speaks from 23:22-30:56 and shares a story from Romania as well. David Jones, a student who had also gone on the missions trip, closes in a prayer from 31:00-32:21.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. Dr. William P. Clemmons speaks for the entirety of the recording. Dr. Clemmons' source text was Ezekiel 37:15-28. Clemmons shares that the hard work of the church and seminaries is to imagine and forge a new future against insurmountable odds and world problems like racial diversity and other issues. He notes that God renews His people by giving them a vision of Himself. God alone is enough. He encourages the students to distinguish dreams from illusions and seek to be a faithful people of God.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. There is an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-0:33. Dr. Cline Borders, an alumnus of SEBTS, is the speaker. This is a special chapel service message given on Missions Day. Dr. Borders preaches from Romans 14:1-15:7 (0:40-28:05). Borders preached on the subject of acceptance. He notes that accepting a person is more important than correcting that person. He states that people do not irritate us, but rather it is us who choose to be irritated. Borders shares that the best way to glorify God is to share the essence of His being with others. Borders closes in prayer.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. The service opens with announcements, prayer, introduction and a Scripture reading of Psalm 86 from 0:03-5:07. Dr. Gleason L. Archer, Jr., Visiting Professor of Old Testament (Old Testament Professor at Trinity Evangelical Seminary), speaks from 5:12-24:08. Dr. Archer's source text is 1 Corinthians 1:18-25. Dr. Archer shares how nobody is wiser than Jesus and how it is Jesus, not man, who is the center of creation. He encourages the students to live a life that glorifies God's name. There are closing remarks and dismissal from 24:10-24:26.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. The service opens up with a reading of Scripture which is also used as the source text for the message: James 1:16-25. This takes place from 0:06-1:55. Dr. Kurt Anders Richardson speaks from 2:03-18:49. Richardson remarks that God's good gifts are offered to those who look to the wisdom of God's Word. He says that God is not the author of temptations but of trials and good gifts to persevere through them. We cannot merely listen to God's Word, Richardson notes that has to obey and follow it and let the Lord do His perfecting work within the believer.
The audio was transferred from audio cassette. This is a special service in honor of Clinical Pastoral Education Day. The service begins with a welcome and opening announcements from 0:11-2:12. Heidi Nell Borowsky, a student at SEBTS, speaks about suffering and the longing question of "How Long O Lord?" She remarks that it is sometimes enough to know that God is present with us even when we are suffering. The source text for the sermon was Isaiah 6:6-13. Borowski speaks from 2:16-14:28. There is a closing prayer from 14:35-15:11.
