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- Description:
- Sydnor Lorenzo Stealey was the first President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with an opening prayer from 0:00-1:31. There are scripture readings from various verses in Isaiah 58, Isaiah 40, 2 Corinthians 5 & 6 from 1:40-9:44. Special music is played from 9:52-13:03. Dr. Stealey gives the address from 13:06-29:44. Stealey gives a moment to recognize the students for completing their studies at the seminary. He encourages them to serve God faithfully and to love well everywhere they go. There is a tribute to Dr. Stealey from 29:46-32:55 as this is his last event as president of the seminary before he retires. J. Glenn Blackburn gives a few closing remarks and benediction from 32:56-37:38.
- Subject:
- Bible. 2 Corinthians 5, Bible. Isaiah, Bible. 2 Corinthians 6, Bible. Isaiah 58, Bible. 2 Corinthians , and Bible. Isaiah 40
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Stealey, Sydnor Lorenzo
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- May 3, 1963
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Commencement_Sydnor_Lorenzo_Stealey_1963-05-03
- Description:
- Sydnor Lorenzo Stealey was the first President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He served from 1951-1963. Dr. Stealey began with a scripture reading of Romans 8:38-39 and preached from Isaiah 51:1-4. He speaks for the entirety of the audio recording. Stealey talks about the vision for the seminary and the grace of God, saying "God expects those He blesses to be a blessing", highlighting the idea that the love of God should be a light we carry.
- Subject:
- Bible. Isaiah
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Stealey, Sydnor Lorenzo
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 14, 1961
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Sydnor_Lorenzo_Stealey_1961-03-14