After the reading of Luke 2:8-11 and a prayer (start-1:22), Harold Hunter Oliver, Special Instructor of New Testament, answers the question “What Should Christmas Mean?”
After an opening responsive reading, prayer, and introduction (start-7:15), Benjamin Lynes, pastor of Wake Forest Baptist Church, spoke from Luke 11:52 (7:16-end). He urged the listeners to use knowledge for the Kingdom of God and not for academic use alone.
Dr. Stealey introduces Dr. Eduard Schweizer, a professor of New Testament from the University of Zurich, who then proceeds to lecture on “The Disciples of Jesus in the Post-Easter Church”. Using the parable of the Prodigal Son, found in Luke 15:11-32, as a jumping off point, Dr. Schweizer focuses on what Jesus would want for the church now.