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- Description:
- William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with Lolley speaking about a broken table, and he gives a word of prayer (00:00-02:56). Lolley speaks about the four women sexually assaulted around Southeastern campus, he warns the students to be alert and act wisely, and he thanks Wake Forest Baptist Church for letting Southeastern use their sanctuary for chapel (02:57-06:44). A pastor of Wake Forest Baptist reads Genesis 18:9-15, and he gives a word of prayer (06:45-09:14). The pastor preaches a brief sermon comparing the story of Abraham and Sarah and the story of Jesus’ crucifixion, and he says that dark times in Scripture are always followed by deep hope and joy (09:15-19:42).
- Subject:
- Sexual abuse victims, Thanksgiving Day sermons, and Jesus Christ--Crucifixion--Sermons
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Lolley, W. Randall (William Randall), 1931-
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- November 25, 1981
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_William_Randall_Lolley_1981-11-25
- Description:
- William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service opens with President Lolley giving a word of prayer (00:00-01:15). Lolley opens Southeastern’s 31st academic year (01:16-02:19). Professor Daryl Trotter reads from Isaiah 6 and Ephesians 4 (02:20-05:27). Morris Ashcraft and Delos Miles are presented to sign the Abstract of Principles, and Lolley introduces the adjunctive faculty (05:28-10:56). A woman sings a song of worship (10:57-16:45). Lolley reads from John 8:32, and he begins his sermon by speaking about the metaphor of “holding onto the moonbeam” (16:46-27:30). Lolley argues that Jesus Christ has come to transform religion, and he concludes his sermon by talking about Baptists as free church people (27:31-38:56). The service ends with a word of prayer (38:57-39:38).
- Subject:
- Liberty--Religious aspects--Christianity, Baptists, and Church controversies--Southern Baptist Convention
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Lolley, W. Randall (William Randall), 1931-
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- September 1, 1981
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Convocation_William_Randall_Lolley_1981-09-01
- Description:
- William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with organ music (00:00-05:13). President Lolley gives community updates and a word on the conflict in Northern Ireland, and he reads from John 20:24-29 and gives a word of prayer (05:14-12:51). The choir sings a song of worship (12:52-15:09). Lolley explains the story of Thomas doubting Christ’s resurrection, and he speaks of the significance of Christ’s humility in confronting our stubbornness (15:10-26:21). Lolley ends the service with a word of prayer (26:22-26:57).
- Subject:
- Northern Ireland--History--1968-1998, Resurrection, and Belief and doubt
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Lolley, W. Randall (William Randall), 1931-
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- May 5, 1981
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_William_Randall_Lolley_1981-05-05
- Description:
- William Randall Lolley was the third President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. This chapel convocation marked the thirtieth academic year of Southeastern. The service begins with prayer, welcome, and scripture readings (0:00-4:54). After which, there is a reading of news headlines from the year Southeastern was founded (4:55-10:31). This is followed by a recognition of new professors (10:32-14:59). President Lolley is introduced, and verses from Habakkuk 1-3 are read (15:00-20:26). There is then a period of singing (20:27-25:12). Lolley begins his sermon on Habakkuk themed “living by faith.” He begins with an introduction on the importance and context of the book (25:13-33:10). Lolley then explains two lessons Habakkuk learned, perspective on the world, and insight into the self-defeating aspect of evil (33:11-45:07). He concludes by explaining the implications of living by faith (45:08-48:09). A closing prayer is then offered (48:10-48:56).
- Subject:
- Bible. Habakkuk, Bible. Habakkuk 3, Bible. Habakkuk 1, and Bible. Habakkuk 2
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Lolley, W. Randall (William Randall), 1931-
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- September 4, 1980
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Convocation_William_Randall_Lolley_1980-09-04
- Description:
- William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Lolley opens the service by speaking on Article 18 of the Abstract of Principles, “The Liberty of Conscience,” and he gives a word of prayer (00:00-05:24). Lolley speaks on 1 Timothy 3:17 as the seminary’s mission statement or “tav,” and he argues that the seminary’s purpose is to train men and women to be what God has called them to be (05:25-21:16). He ends the sermon by giving a welcome to the students and faculty as they enter the second summer term (21:17-26:07). Lolley ends the service with a prayer (26:08-26:37).
- Subject:
- Training, Spiritual formation, and Religious education
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Lolley, W. Randall (William Randall), 1931-
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- July 15, 1980
- Resource type:
- Text and Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_William_Randall_Lolley_1980-07-15
- Description:
- This message was part of the Conference on Biblical Authority. William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The conference opens with a word of prayer (00:00-01:24). The speaker gives a brief introduction to the topic of discussion, and he has the audience read from Article 7 of the Abstract of Principles (01:25-06:07). William Randall Lolley is introduced as the conference speaker (06:08-10:03). The choir leads in a song of worship (10:04-13:30). Lolley opens his sermon with a call to seek Jesus who is the word within the word of God (13:31-20:23). He reads from John 1:1-14 and gives a word of prayer (20:24-22:45). Lolley’s sermon centers on John’s description of the person of Jesus, his human nature, his divine nature, and the impact of his ministry (22:46-46:33). Lolley ends the conference with a word of prayer (46:34-47:18).
- Subject:
- Divine man (Christology) and Jesus Christ--Person and offices
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Lolley, W. Randall (William Randall), 1931-
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- January 30, 1980
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Conference_William_Randall_Lolley_1980-01-30