John William Eddins, Jr. was Associate Professor of Theology. He begins the service by reading the source text of the sermon, Romans 1:16-17, and a prayer from 0:00-2:38. Dr. Eddins preaches the rest of the time from 2:46-21:53. Eddins shares the importance of faith. He states that we should desire to have the life of God within us and through us. Eddins reminds the students that only the gospel has the transforming power to change the face the the world.
Edward Allison McDowell, Jr. was Professor of New Testament Interpretation (1952-1964). The service begins with the reading of the scripture passage for the sermon and prayer from 0:00-6:26. The scripture for the message was Romans 6:1-7. Dr. McDowell preaches a message titled, "In Christ." He shares the importance and all-encompassing power of what it means to be in Christ. Dr. McDowell speaks from 6:31-20:47.
Carl Emanuel Carlson was the Executive Director of the Baptist Joint Committee of Public Affairs. The service begins with an opening prayer from 0:00-3:50. Dr. Carlson is introduced from 3:56-5:48. Dr. Carlson preaches from Romans 12:1-2. He speaks on differing topics of faith, freedom, and prayer all summarizing on how to live out a strong Christian life. Carlson speaks from 5:54-26:43.
Billy Baker was a student at SEBTS. The service begins with a prayer, announcements, and the reading of Romans 11:33-12:2 from 0:00-4:38. There is special music from 4:48-8:30. Billy Baker speaks from 8:40-25:01. He shares that the symbol of a man's success is in the cross of Jesus. He encourages the students to submit themselves to God's will. A closing prayer is done from 25:10-25:38. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.