David Nelson was pastor of First Baptist Church in Owensboro, KY. The service starts with a scripture reading from 0:00-1:03. Music plays from 1:05-5:49. A prayer is offered from 5:56-8:38. An introduction to the speaker is given from 8:43-10:40. Dr. Nelson speaks from 10:45-29:13. He preaches on the truth that preachers must go through suffering and men of honor who will fill the pulpits.
Howard J. Ford was President of the North Carolina Baptist Convention. Dr. Binkley opens the service with a scripture reading from 0:00-0:14. Music plays from 0:47-4:25. Dr. Binkley shares a few announcements 4:39-6:45. He prays from 6:45-10:04. Binkley introduces the speaker from 10:10-12:54. Rev. Ford speaks from 13:00-32:27. He preaches on the importance of preachers on mission in the church.
W. Perry Crouch was Secretary of the North Carolina Baptist Convention. The service begins with a prayer from 0:00-1:30. The chapel sings a hymn from 1:34-4:56. The trustees are recognized and welcomed from 5:07-6:49. Music plays from 7:00-10:06. An introduction to the speaker is given from 10:18-13:01. The theme of his message was “A Dream and Truth.” He speaks from 13:07-36:51. The chapel sings the seminary hymn from 36:53-40:28. A closing prayer is offered from 40:35-43:26. The service closes with music from 43:26-44:37.
John Edward Steely was Professor of Historical Theology. The service opens with a reading from the life of Abraham Lincoln from 0:00-0:35. Music plays from 0:35-5:04. A short word on the importance of pursuing noble matters is given from 5:19-8:29. A prayer is offered from 8:40-11:41. Music plays from 11:50-13:51. Dr. Steely speaks from 14:11-23:14. Music plays from 23:15-24:26.