Carl Elkanah Bates was a former president of the Southern Baptist Convention. The service begins with organ music (0:00-4:19). There is a Scripture reading (4:20-5:25). Prayer concerns are shared with the congregation and there is a moment of prayer (5:26-8:00). Carl Bates is introduced as the chapel speaker (8:01-11:18). The choir sings a song of worship (11:19-13:32). Bates speaks about the proof of Christians’ love being seen by their keeping God’s commandments (13:33-15:13). He speaks of two commandments that must be kept, the first not being drunk with wine (15:14-23:08). The second imperative he speaks of is growing in the grace and knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ (23:09-32:47). There is a moment of prayer (32:48-34:18).
John Edward Steely was Professor of Historical Theology. The service begins with organ music and a call to worship (0:00-5:19). The service continues with Scripture readings from Psalm 86 and Galatians 6:1-5 and a word of prayer (5:20-10:02). The choir sings a song of worship (10:03-13:59). Steely speaks about the history of the Galatian church and Paul’s letter to them (14:00-16:57). Steely shares that Paul called the Galatians to fulfil the law of Christ (16:58-19:00). Steely speaks about the commandment to bear one another’s burdens and the practical implications of obeying the commandment (19:01-29:03). Steely concludes the service in a word of prayer (29:04-29:53).