John Bright was an American biblical scholar who wrote the influential book, "A History of Israel" (1959). Dr. Binkley offers an opening word of prayer from 0:00-1:49. He introduces the speaker from 1:58-3:53. Dr. Bright speaks from 4:02-56:37. The subject of his lectures are “The Covenant and Promise of Pre-Exilic Israel.” Dr. Binkley closes in prayer from 56:54-57:25.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the second President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics. He opens the service with an opening reading of scripture from 0:00-2:20. Music plays from 2:22-2:36. Dr. Binkley offers a word of prayer from 2:42-3:49. He leads a responsive reading from 3:55-5:50. Music plays from 5:51-6:12. Binkley inducts three pastors into the ministry field from 6:49-13:14. He closes the service in prayer from 13:35-13:58. A second closing prayer is offered from 15:00-16:17.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the second President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics. The service begins with an opening word of prayer led by Dr. Binkley from 0:00-1:24. Music plays from 1:27-1:47. Dr. Binkley introduces the visiting speakers from 1:53-5:18. Rev. Euting was the Assistant Secretary Treasurer of the Brotherhood Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. He speaks from 5:20-25:21. His message was centered on how to be a good pastor.
James Stertz was from the Personnel Department of the Foreign Mission Board (now known as the International Mission Board). The service starts with an opening scripture reading and music from 0:00-4:30. Ephesians 4:1-16 is read from 4:40-7:05. A prayer is offered from 7:17-8:29. Music plays from 8:37-11:26. Stertz speaks from 11:39-21:07. His source text was 2 Timothy 3:17. Stertz stresses the importance of theological education.
Chevis F. Horne was the pastor of First Baptist Church of Martinsville, VA. The service begins with a responsive reading from 0:00-1:58. An introduction to the speaker is given from 2:02-4:36. Rev. Horne speaks from 4:41-24:53. Horne exhorts those in chapel to live and preach the gospel.
The service opens with an announcement of the spring choir concert from 0:00-0:27. An opening scripture reading occurs and music plays from 0:28-0:58. A responsive reading takes place from 1:05-3:00. The Student Coordinating Council goes over the Honor Policy that members of the council must abide by from 3:10-7:30. Further announcements on the Student Coordinating Council are given from 7:38-9:40. A prayer is offered from 9:42-10:33. Music plays from 10:39-11:16. A closing prayer is offered from 11:19-12:49. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the second President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics. Dr. Binkley opens with service with announcements and prayer from 0:00-2:34. Music plays from 2:40-7:36. Dr. Binkley preaches from 7:48-29:35. He states the importance of being grounded in biblical truth and the responsibility of the Christian minister. His source text was 2 Corinthians 3:2-6. Closing music plays from 29:39-30:40.
Donald McManus was the pastor of Mount Olive Baptist Church. The service opens with an opening reading of scripture and music from 0:00-3:43. A responsive reading takes place from 4:09-5:42. A prayer is offered from 5:54-8:10. Rev. McManus speaks from 8:24-19:25. His source text was Matthew 11:28-30. He encourages those in chapel to trust in Jesus and lay their burdens on Him.
Raymond Bryan Brown was Academic Dean and Professor of New Testament Interpretation. The service starts with an opening word of prayer from 0:00-0:33. All those in attendance are welcomed to the first chapel of the new semester from 0:51-2:04. Music plays from 2:13-7:00. Dr. Brown speaks from 7:17-18:51. His source text was Jeremiah 9:23-24. He preaches on the knowledge of God.
Robert Ernst Poerschke was Associate Professor of Religious Education. The service begins with a prayer from 0:00-0:48. Exodus 3:1-12 is read from 0:57-4:10. Acts 17:1-9 is read from 4:25-6:31. Music plays from 6:37-9:45. Dr. Binkley presents school awards to the student body from 10:12-17:53. Binkley welcomes all those in attendance from 15:55-19:40. The degrees are handed out from 19:44-23:00. Dr. Binkley introduces the speaker from 23:02-23:14. Poerschke delivers a charge to the graduates to live for Christ from 23:32-41:56. Dr. Binkley closes the service in prayer from 42:20-43:00.