After the reading of Psalm 95:6-7 and a prayer (start-1:42), J. Henry Coffer, Jr., Instructor of Religious Education, preaches a sermon entitled, “Voices, Visions, and the Apostle Paul” from Acts 9:1-9.
After reciting the Lord’s Prayer (start-1:45), J. Henry Coffer, Jr., Instructor of Religious Education, read from Psalm 25:4-18 and talked about making mistakes and the importance of having a sense of direction in life.
After a prayer (start-1:10), Harry Poovey, a student at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, asks the question, “How Concerned Are You For Those to Whom You Minister?”
After the reading of Luke 2:8-11 and a prayer (start-1:22), Harold Hunter Oliver, Special Instructor of New Testament, answers the question “What Should Christmas Mean?”
H. Max Smith, an organist and Artist in Residence, leads the congregation in worship through songs, congregational readings, and prayer. He spends some time sharing about the role of music in worship (10:16-end).
After reading Psalm 95:6-7, a prayer, and introduction (start-2:50), Glendon McCullough, the Personnel Secretary of the Home Mission Board, shared an inspiring message about a Japanese-American who had a zeal for evangelism during World War II. [The audio from the original tape cuts off before message was finished.]
After the reading of Matthew 5:6, a prayer, and introduction (start-4:08), George W. Cummins, the Associate Director of the Chaplains Commission of the Home Mission Board, talks about the ministry of military chaplaincy.