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- Description:
- James W. Fowler was a theologian and Professor of Theology and Human Development in the Candler School of Theology at Emory University. This chapel was the first part of the Spring Lectures in March 1983 and titled “Gifting the Imagination of Children.” Chapel opens in prayer (0:00-0:53). Dr. Fowler, the Spring Lecture speaker, is introduced (0:53-5:20). Dr. Fowler beings his lecture by reading Ephesians 4 (5:20-8:00). He states that he wishes to look at gifting the imagination and how to help awaken children’s faith using a developmental approach (8:00-10:55). Dr. Fowler discusses how he and his associates have studied the developmental process of faith and his focus during this lecture on stages of faith (10:55-13:33). Dr. Fowler uses a story to briefly transition to the next stage of the lecture (13:33-16:18). Dr. Fowler overviews the stages of development and how these stages provide different opportunities to help develop faith (16:18-50:23). Dr. Fowler gives the audience a few cautions regarding the stages he’s discussed in relation to faith (50:23-52:00). He concludes his lecture by revisiting the childhood stages and families’ gifts to children’s imagination (52:00-1:01:39). An announcement is made about further lectures by Dr. Fowler and chapel is dismissed with a benediction (1:01:39-1:02:41).
- Subject:
- Faith development, Faith, and Child development
- Creator:
- Fowler, James W., 1940- and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 23, 1983
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_James_W_Fowler_1983-03-23
- Description:
- John Dever was the Visiting Professor of Christian Ethics. Chapel is opened with a quote from Matthew, reading of Psalm 22:1-11, and a prayer (0:00-4:48). An introduction for the speaker, Dr. John Dever, is given (4:48-5:52). The choir leads in song (5:52-10:20). Dr. Dever discusses seasons of uncertainty and doubt and the importance of trusting God in those times (10:20-31:35). Dr. Dever closes the service in prayer (31:35-32:30).
- Subject:
- Christian life, Trust in God, and Faith
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Dever, John
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 9, 1983
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_John_Dever_1983-03-09
- Description:
- Julius Carroll Trotter was Professor of Preaching and Speech. The chapel service begins in prayer (0:00-039). Scripture is read from Matthew 6:24-33 and followed by another prayer (0:39-4:47). Dr. Trotter begins his message by reflecting on the burden of worry and the way possessions consume people (4:47-14:00). He discusses that the way people think about and use their possessions impacts their lives, and that trusting and depending on God, not possessions, brings life (14:00-21:27). Dr. Trotter closes in prayer (21:27-21:52).
- Subject:
- Worry--Religious aspects--Baptists and Faith
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Trotter, J. Carroll (Julius Carroll), 1917-2009
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 8, 1983
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Julius_Carroll_Trotter_1983-03-08
- Description:
- Thomas R. McKibbens was the pastor of First Baptist Church in Bristol, Virginia. Chapel begins with a reading from Mark 9 and with prayer (0:00-2:55). The chapel speaker, Dr. Tom McKibbens, is introduced (2:55-4:12). The choir leads in singing (4:12-9:45). Dr. McKibbens begins his message by reflecting on the passage from Mark 9 with the statement “I believe, help me in my unbelief” and its relationship to doubt (9:45-11:00). He discusses how everyone doubts (11:00-18:00). He then discusses that everyone also believes (18:00-20:00). People live with a faith-doubt tension and Mark 9 helps us see how to handle this. The father confessed his doubt and faced it and then chose faith over doubt, and believers today should do likewise (20:00-25:30). Dr. McKibbens closes the service in prayer (25:30-26:40).
- Subject:
- Faith
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and McKibbens, Thomas R.
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- January 20, 1983
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Thomas_R_McKibbens_Jr_1983-01-20
- Description:
- Bob Wallace was a graduate of Southeastern and pastor at Grant’s Creek Baptist Church in Maysville, North Carolina. Chapel begins with prayer (0:00-1:40). The speaker, Bob Wallace, is introduced (1:40-4:23). The choir leads in the song “They Crucified My Lord” (4:23-9:40). Mr. Wallace states that John 3: 3 is a focus of Baptist life and focuses his message on what the new life in Christ looks like (9:40-14:44). He tells an illustrative story, the story of Zacchaeus, and shares his own experience of conversion to explain his point (14:44-28:54). Mrs. Wallace closes with a benediction (28:54-29:30).
- Subject:
- Christian life, Faith, and Conversion
- Creator:
- Wallace, Bob and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- March 2, 1983
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Bob_Wallace_1983-03-02
- Description:
- Dr. William H. Willimon was Minister to the University and Professor of the Practice of the Christian Ministry at Duke University in Durham, NC. The scripture reading is from Matthew 3:13-15. The theme of his message is "Christians are made, not born." The message focuses on the subject of baptism and its implications on the daily life of a Christian, especially as seen in Romans 6.
- Subject:
- Bible. Romans, Bible. Matthew, Baptism, and Faith
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Willimon, William H.
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- February 8, 1983
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Adams_Lectures_William_H_Willimon_1983-02-08
