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1. SEBTS Chapel - Davis Saunders September 18, 1985

Description:
Davis Saunders was the director for Eastern and Southern Africa with the Foreign Mission Board. The service begins with an announcement about a lost necklace (0:00-0:38). Davis Saunders is introduced as the chapel speaker (0:39-2:25). Saunders speaks on the cultural differences between Christian communities, specifically regarding needs (2:26-7:06). Saunders emphasizes the need for meeting physical needs and spiritual needs, having compassion for people and desiring to know and share peace (7:08-20:33). Saunders ends the service with a moment of prayer (20:34-21:19).
Subject:
Peace, Missions, and Missions--Africa
Creator:
Saunders, Davis 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:
1985-09-18
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Davis_Saunders_1985-09-18

2. SEBTS Chapel - Lolete Dotson October 22, 1986

Description:
Lolete Dotson was a graduate from Southeastern Seminary and a missionary in Bophuthatswana. The service begins with organ music (0:00-3:38). There is a moment of prayer (3:39-4:30). There is a Scripture reading from Isaiah 61 and Ezekiel 34, with the portion from Isaiah being read in an African language (4:31-6:10). The choir sings a song of worship (6:11-9:09). Dotson speaks her desire to introduce the African people she has worked with to the congregation (9:10-11:51). She speaks about her childhood friend Dina and Dotson’s own growing up to see the needs of the people and desire to meet those needs (11:52-16:19). Dotson explains the issue of apartheid among the Africans and the issue it created with connecting with people (16:20-19:29). Dotson shares about what home looked like for the women she worked with (19:30-23:45). Dotson speaks of several stories that show how much people begged for loving acknowledgement and how she and others she knows have tried to provide that and an eternal, spiritual help (23:46-38:58). The service closes in a word of prayer (38:59-39:46).
Subject:
Missions, Women in missionary work, and Missions--Africa
Creator:
Dotson, Lolete 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:
1986-10-22
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Lolete_Dotson_1986-10-22

3. SEBTS Chapel - Student Coordinating Council November 4, 1965

Description:
The service opens with a responsive reading (00:00-01:19) followed by instrumental music and congregational worship (01:20-07:03). Next, 2 Chronicles 7:11-22 is read aloud, (07:08-09:49) followed by the reading of Revelation 21:1-7 and Revelation 21:22-26 (10:02-12:08). A solo occurs after this Scripture reading, (12:18-14:56) followed by another responsive reading (15:12-15:58) and instrumental music which is cut short (15:59-16:59). The audio of an unnamed speaker suddenly begins mid-sentence, talking about what is happening in Africa, including rapid political, social, and religious changes. He emphasizes the timeliness of missions in Africa while these changes and happening (17:00-33:02). He closes the service with prayer (33:03-34:12).
Subject:
Missions--Africa
Creator:
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:
1965-11-04
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Student_Coordinating_Council_1965-11-04