Thomas R. McKibbens, Jr. was Associate Professor of Preaching. Luke B. Smith was Professor of Supervised Ministry. John W. Carlton was Professor of Preaching. The service begins with a responsive reading (00:00-01:01). McKibbens leads in a prayer of forgiveness and confession (01:02-04:11). Smith delivers the Scripture reading from 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 (04:12-05:02). Carlton leads in a prayer of intercession (05:03-07:20). McKibbens, Smith, and Carlton lead in the partaking of the Lord’s Supper (07:21-11:54). Carlton concludes the service with a prayer of thanksgiving and the Lord’s Prayer (11:55-13:11).
John W. Carlton was the Professor of Preaching at Southeastern Seminary. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:32). There is a Scripture reading from Psalm 118:19-29 and John 9:1-7 (1:33-4:31). Carlton speaks about the human tendency to long for the future and assume that “the real thing is further on” (4:32-12:13). Carlton suggests that such an attitude distorts one’s motivation for serving Christ through ministry in the present (12:14-16:59). A blessing is given (17:00-17:20).
John W. Carlton was the professor of Preaching. The service begins with organ music (0:00-4:57). There is a moment of prayer (4:58-6:25). John W. Carlton is introduced as the chapel speaker (6:26-8:36). Carlton speaks of the redefinition of words (8:37-16:32). Carlton speaks of how words are civilization, “deeds of the lips” (16:33-20:59). Carlton speaks about how words and choice of language influences the church and the worldview of believers (21:00-41:51). The service closes in a word of prayer (41:52-42:34).