John Ryberg was pastor of First Baptist Church of Smithfield, NC. The service begins with organ music (00:00-07:44). The speaker delivers the opening Scripture reading, and he gives a word of prayer (07:45-08:51). John Ryberg is introduced as the chapel speaker (08:52-11:16). The choir sings the anthem (11:17-16:05). Ryberg delivers a sermon on the topic of the gospel, and he says the gospel has two messages of the bad news about man’s sin and the good news that God loves humanity through the work of Christ (16:06-36:09). Ryberg ends the service with a word of prayer (36:10-36:40).
Audio quality is low. Eleanor Nutt was chairman of the deacons at Crescent Hill Baptist Church in Louisville, KY. The service begins with organ music (00:00-02:32). C. Michael Hawn reads the lines of a hymn, and he sings a song of worship (02:33-05:08). Hawn delivers the Scripture reading from Mark 4:26-29, and Eleanor Nutt is introduced as the chapel speaker (05:09-08:34). The choir sings the anthem (08:35-11:04). Nutt preaches a sermon on the topic making decisions and coping in the context of times of transitions (11:05-29:25). Nutt ends the service with a word of prayer (29:26-30:18).
Riley Eubank was the Director of Pastoral Services at the Baptist Medical Center in Columbia, SC. The service begins with organ music (00:00-05:42). Dean Morris Ashcraft delivers a Scripture reading, and he gives a word of prayer (05:43-07:16). Ashcraft introduces guests from medical centers around the southeast for clinical pastoral education day, and Riley Eubank is introduced as the chapel speaker (07:17-12:48). Eubank preaches on the importance of the word being made flesh, and he states that touch has authority in ministry (12:49-22:43). Eubanks ends the service with a word of prayer (22:44-23:15).
Samuel Eugene Ballentine was Associate Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament. The service begins with organ music (00:00-04:00). The speaker delivers the Scripture reading, and he gives a word of prayer (04:01-05:45). The speaker reads from Mark 9:10-29 (05:46-08:10). Ballentine uses the story of the healing of the boy with an unclean spirit to preach on the subject of doubt, and he sounds a plea to the audience to have the courage to doubt in a culture where certainty is prized and encouraged (08:11-21:55).
John I. Durham was Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament. The service begins with organ music (00:00-06:04). Durham delivers the Scripture reading from Genesis 22:1-16, and he preaches a sermonette on the sacrifice of Isaac (06:05-14:52). C. Michael Hawn leads in the singing of a song about Abraham and the sacrifice of Isaac (14:53-28:56). Durham gives a final word on the sacrifice of Isaac and how it connects to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ (28:57-29:52).