Olin Trivette Binkley was the second President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Binkley opens the service in announcements and prayer from 0:00-3:20. Binkley preaches the rest of the time from 3:27-21:22. Binkley shares how the seminary is not in the best financial situation. However, SEBTS is still creating effective ministry. He encourages the students to remember that God is a sustainer and a loving father.
Thomas Albert Bland was Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics. The service begins with an introduction to the speaker and the reading of Amos 5:4-27 from 0:00-5:13. A prayer is given from 5:15-6:20. Dr. Bland speaks from 6:37-41:37. Bland preaches on illusions that the Church needs to free itself from in order to proclaim the message of the gospel more effectively. A closing prayer is offered from 41:48-42:01.
This collection contains 62 annual reports of the Randolph Baptist Association, founded in 1935 in North Carolina. They met in various locations, but often in Randolph County (N.C.). Years covered are: 1935 - 1996.
This collection documents the lives of Norman F. Williamson Sr., his wife, Fannie Lee McCall Williamson, and their son, Norman F. Williamson Jr., as they lived and served as Southern Baptist Missionaries in Japan from 1918-1937. The majority of the collection is photographic prints but there are also two Bibles, a 1911 Mercer University yearbook, and correspondence and accounts of the Williamsons' experiences as Southern Baptist Missionaries in Japan. The main subject of this collection is the missionary work of the Williamson family in Japan. Other subjects include Japanese culture and religion, Williamson family life, Williamson family activities while on furlough, and the Foreign Mission Board and Women's Missionary Union.