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- 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:
- Child development, Faith, and Faith development
- Creator:
- Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Fowler, James W., 1940-
- 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:
- G. Thomas Halbrooks was Professor of Church History. The service begins with a word of prayer (00:00-01:00). The title and theme of the faculty lecture is “Coming to and Growing in Faith,” and the speaker introduces Dr. William P. Clemmons, Dr. G. Thomas Halbrooks, and Dr. Bruce P. Powers as the faculty lectures (01:01-02:43). Genesis 1 and John 1 are publicly read, and Clemmons & Halbrooks trace the development of teaching and living out the faith in the history of the church from Patristic, to Medieval, to Reformation and Post-Reformation (02:44-28:16). Powers traces the development of Baptist faith education, and he examines some developmental psychological methods on the role of faith in children (28:17-45:02). The service ends with a benediction (45:03-45:43).
- Subject:
- Developmental psychology--Religious aspects, Doctrinal preaching, and Faith development
- Creator:
- Halbrooks, G. Thomas and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- November 17, 1982
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Faculty_Lecture_G_Thomas_Halbrooks_1982-11-17
- Description:
- Bob Willard was the pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church in Epsom, NC. The service begins with instrumental music (00:00-04:18). The speaker reads John 3:16, and he gives a word of prayer (04:19-05:13). Bob Willard is introduced as the chapel speaker (05:14-06:03). The choir sings a song of worship (06:04-09:41). Willard begins his sermon by speaking on his journey to grow in humility (09:42-12:30). Willard reads from James 1:19-26, and he gives a word of prayer (12:31-17:36). The main idea of Willard’s message is faith in Christ comes with an expectation of being a doer of the word (17:37-32:30). Willard concludes his sermon with a word of prayer (32:31-33:32). The service ends with the choir singing a song of worship (33:33-34:24).
- Subject:
- Humility--Religious aspects--Christianity, Law (Theology)--Biblical teaching, and Faith development
- Creator:
- Willard, Bob and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- February 24, 1981
- Resource type:
- Audio and Text
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Bob_Willard_1981-02-24
- Description:
- Edwin Luther Copeland was Professor of Missions. Dr. Copeland gives an encouraging sermon on how students should seek to grow in their faith. Copeland shares how Jesus was constantly prodding his disciples to exercise their faith. He shares the problems with small faith and closes by telling SEBTS that faith can move mountains and move you to action. Copeland's source text was 1 Peter 1:3-5,8-9. Dr. Copeland speaks from 0:19-23:14.
- Subject:
- Faith development and Bible. 1 Peter
- Creator:
- Copeland, E. Luther, 1916- and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Created:
- November 15, 1961
- Resource type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Edwin_Luther_Copeland_1961-11-15
