John Terrill Wayland was Professor Emeritus of Christian Education. The service starts with a benediction from 0:00-1:00. Dr. Lolley signs the Abstract of Principles of Southeastern from 1:17-2:41. An introduction to the speaker is given from 2:49-6:00. Music plays from 6:06-9:11. Dr. Wayland speaks from 9:22-46:44. He preaches on the importance of Christian education. The service closes with music from 46:44-47:13.
Carl Hudson was the chairman of the SEBTS Board of Trustees. A prayer opens the service from 0:00-0:44. Dr. Lolley introduces the speaker from 0:48-3:02. Music plays from 3:08-6:00. Dr. Hudson speaks from 6:10-28:14. He preaches on the way Jesus served others and how Christians are called to do the same.
William Wallace Finlator was pastor of Pullen Memorial Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC. This service begins with a welcome to those in attendance from 0:00-0:33. A prayer is offered from 1:03-3:08. John 13:1-20 is read from 3:12-5:57. Rev. Finlator is introduced from 6:03-6:57. Music plays from 7:03-8:56. Finlator speaks from 9:10-27:00. He preaches on how followers of Jesus are to be humble servants. Closing music plays from 27:00-27:36.
William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service starts with an opening prayer from 0:00-0:33. A responsive reading takes place from 0:53-1:42. Music plays from 1:49-10:08. Dr. Lolley speaks from 10:16-20:37. He preaches on the cost of discipleship and the Lord’s table. This was a communion service. Music plays from 20:55-23:15. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
Billy T. Mobley was pastor of First Baptist Church in Ahoskie, NC and president of the General Board of the North Carolina Baptist State Convention. The service opens with a prayer from 0:00-1:15. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:17-5:44. Music plays from 5:47-7:23. Dr. Mobley speaks from 7:30-26:06. He preaches on the authority of scripture and the word of God. The service closes with music from 26:07-26:38.
N. Gordon Cosby was pastor of the Church of the Savior in Washington, D.C. The service begins with prayer from 0:00-0:29. An introduction to the speaker is given from 0:42-4:35. Music plays from 4:43-8:34. Cosby speaks from 8:50-36:43. He preaches on the initiative to be salt and light on the earth. The service closes with music from 36:43-37:18.
William L. Self was from Wieuca Road Baptist Church in Atlanta, GA. The service opens with prayer from 0:00-1:04. The speaker is introduced from 1:08-7:34. Music plays from 7:38-9:17. Self speaks from 9:26-43:14. His message was about loving others like Jesus. The service closes with prayer from 43:22-43:33.
Edgar Ferrell was president of the SEBTS Alumni Association. The service begins with an opening prayer from 0:00-0:54. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:02-3:32. Music plays from 3:38-6:38. Ferrell speaks from 6:51-29:23. Ferrell preaches on following Jesus.
The service starts with a word of prayer from 0:00-0:30. A responsive reading takes place from 0:38-2:37. “Joyful Joyful We Adore Thee” is sung from 2:48-4:24. Kenneth Smith shares the importance and necessity of the council from 4:31-9:13. Lana Lawrence introduces the new members of the council from 9:19-13:16. The service closes in prayer from 13:22-13:54. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
Michael Novak was Associate Director of the Rockefeller Foundation. The service opens with prayer from 0:00-0:37. An introduction to the speaker is given from 0:41-4:38. Dr. Novak speaks from 4:48-56:45. His lecture is titled “A Theology for Radical Politics.” He speaks about the spirit of togetherness in the Christian community. This is part 1 of a 2 part lecture series.
Michael Novak was Associate Director of the Rockefeller Foundation. An opening prayer is given from 0:00-0:51. An introduction to the speaker is given from 0:56-4:37. Dr. Novak speaks from 4:43-1:02:08. His lecture is titled “A Theology for Radical Politics.” This is part 2 of a 2 part lecture series.