John Paul Edwards was a Methodist preacher and graduate of Duke Divinity School. The service opens with a word of prayer from 0:00-0:55. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:04-4:07. Edwards speaks from 4:09-21:20. He preaches on the call of ministry and the role of the preacher.
Edwin Luther Copeland was Distinguished Professor of Christian Missions and World Religions. The service begins with a word of prayer from 0:00-1:44. Dr. Copeland speaks from 1:55-24:17. Copeland preaches on the missionary’s role to meet the physical needs of those who they are reaching.
Robert Ernst Poerschke was Professor of Christian Education.The service starts with a scripture reading from 0:00-0:53. A prayer is offered from 0:54-3:30. Dr. Poerschke speaks from 3:43-19:26. His message is centered on missions.
William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service starts with a responsive reading from 0:00-0:48. Music plays from 0:48-3:22. A responsive reading takes place from 3:33-5:55. Music plays from 6:01-10:00. Dr. Lolley delivers a short message and leads the service in communion from 10:13-38:08.
William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a responsive reading from 0:00-1:03. O Come O Come Emmanuel plays from 1:03-5:34. A prayer is offered from 5:46-6:45. Music plays from 7:12-9:12. Dr. Lolley delivers an advent sermon from 9:27-36:17. His source text was Luke 2:8-15. The service closes with music from 36:22-37:11.