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- Description:
- John Terrill Wayland was Professor of Christian Education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a poem (0:00-0:28). After which, a portion of Matthew 2 is read (0:29-2:46). A prayer is then offered (2:47-4:28). Wayland speaks on the importance of not missing Christmas. Wayland begins with an introduction concerning Christmas (4:29-6:21). He continues by explaining how many people missed the first Christmas found in Matthew 2 (6:22-10:40). In contrast, he explains that the simple and wise did not miss the first Christmas (10:41-11:42). He demonstrates that the Shepherds and Wisemen did not miss Christmas because they were seeking Christ (11:43-12:57). In addition, they worshipped Christ when they found Him (12:58-14:17). He continues by discussing how the Wisemen provided gifts for Christ (14:18-16:31). He concludes by challenging his audience to not miss Christmas (16:32-17:16). He closes in prayer (17:17-18:05).
- Subject:
- Bible. Matthew and Bible. Matthew 2
- Creator:
- Wayland, John Terrill and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Owner:
- archives@sebts.edu
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2026
- Date Modified:
- 02/13/2026
- Date Created:
- 1970-12-08
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_John_Terrill_Wayland_1970-12-08
- Description:
- George H. Shriver was Professor of Church History at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with an introduction of Edwin Luther Copeland, the faculty advisor (0:00-0:52). After which there is a time of announcements (0:53-1:41). Afterward the speaker reads Matthew 9:9-13 (1:42-2:35). Shriver’s message is on following Jesus. Shriver begins his message with an introduction on how Matthew followed Jesus without hesitation (2:36-5:25). He continues by stating that the believer must also follow the voice of Jesus (5:26-8:17). In addition, he explains the cost of following Jesus is great (8:18-16:50). He concludes the service in prayer (16:51-17:17).
- Subject:
- Bible. Matthew 9 and Bible. Matthew
- Creator:
- Shriver, George H. and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Owner:
- archives@sebts.edu
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2026
- Date Modified:
- 02/13/2026
- Date Created:
- 1971-02-12
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_George_H_Shriver_1971-02-12