This collection contains over 2,400 audio recordings of chapel messages and special events related to SEBTS administrators, faculty, and students. These materials date from 1950 to 2008 and were produced by SEBTS. The collection also contains some text files with information related to these events.
The John D. Wood, Sr. sermon collection is comprised of audio recordings of messages and sermons created or collected by Elder John D. Wood, Sr. The sermons are taken from a number of Biblical texts and cover a variety of topics. Though Primitive Baptists do not believe in formal ordination of their ministers, Elder Wood was a well-known and respected speaker in the Primitive Baptist community. The majority of these sermons fall between 1956-1979.
Interview with (William) Bill Edgar discussing Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS) regarding what made FAS attractive to students during his 1964 Harvard teaching sessions, his pre-evangelism and apologetic methods, the impact of Edith Schaeffer at L'Abri, and the importance of building on FAS' legacy
Interview with Udo and Deborah (Schaeffer) Middelmann describing their interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS). Topics in this discussion include Neo-Orthodoxy and Existentialism, Francis and Edith Schaeffer's relationship with each other and how they raised their children, FAS's appreciation of the human being, and his later years
Interview with Os Guinness describing his interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), highlighting how FAS opened the doors for the evangelical movement, Edith Schaeffer, and FAS' love of the Lord and his compassion. FAS was passionate about the Lord, passionate about people, and passionate about truth
Interview with Marvin Padgett discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), experiences at L'Abri, and FAS's views on the image of God, the Scriptures, pre-evangelism and apologetics, taking up arms, and eschatology
Interview with John and Jill Barrs discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), the culture at L'Abri, the Christian culture from the 1970's through today, and raising questions within the context of Christian faith
Interview with Dierdre Ducker (Haim) discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS) and Edith Schaeffer regarding their ministries, values, home life, what was attractive about FAS, the Schaeffer's giftings, and the impact Hans Rookmaaker had on FAS
Interview with Ken and Barbara Cope discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), FAS' interactions with others, the impact of FAS' books and of L'Abri ministry
Interview with Dawn Merz discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), especially through her relationship with Edith Schaeffer, FAS' books, and the L'Abri ministry. Discussions include Edith Schaeffer as a wife, her faith and character, apologetic approaches of the Schaeffer's, and questioning the faith
Interview with Cynthia Kim and PukKyong Kim discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS) and Edith Schaeffer, their personable natures, their love for God and people, FAS' spirit of prophecy, and their policy to never advertise
Interview with Ranald and Susan (Schaeffer) Macaulay discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), Susan growing up in the home of the FAS and Edith Schaeffer, their parenting and education techniques, the beginnings of FAS' popular ministry, his view of humanity, apologetic approach, truth and relativism, Christian culture and premillennial view
Interview with Graham Weeks discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), his teachings and his influence in the world and in Graham's life. Topics of discussion include FAS' humility, his apologetics, not emphasizing denominations for the sake of including everyone in the conversation, the purity of the visible church, and speaking the truth in love
Interview with Olave Snelling discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), Olave as a worker at L'Abri, the Schaeffers hospitality and warmth, and the affects of FAS' teaching on her own personal identity
Interview with Richard (Dick) Goodwin discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), discussing the framework and worldview FAS gave to Christian philosophy and his caring concern for the individual
Interview with Barry Seagren discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), what it was like to be in L'Abri under the Schaeffer's leadership, the demeanor and character of FAS, and FAS' prophetic voice to the issues in his day
Interview with Ann Brown discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), how he gave honest answers for honest questions, had compassion for every person, and FAS' view of death and anger. Other topics of discussion include the culture at L'Abri and chalet Bellevue's outreach to disabled children
Interview with Andrew Kirk discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), working together on The God Who Is There, how FAS would engage people, his humility towards the Bible, and the influence FAS had on the evangelical Christian world
Interview with Joe Martin discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), how FAS related faith and culture, what it was like to be in L'Abri under the FAS' leadership, FAS' compassion and care for evangelization of the individual person
Interview with Colin Chapman discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), how FAS was a thinking Christian and able to see the bigger picture, especially how theology and philosophy related to every part of life
Interview with Elaine and Ian Cooper discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), how FAS preached and handled people's questions, the Christian culture at L'Abri, FAS' impact on evangelical Christianity, and how he speaks to postmodernism
Interview with Susan (Schaeffer) Macaulay discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS) and Edith Schaeffer, their relationship and their parenting, the challenges and joys of Susan's childhood, and lessons learned from it
Interview with Tom (Thomas) Streeter discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS). Topics of conversation include FAS' apologetics and pre-evangelism linked with his kindness and compassion, his view of people being made in the image of God, and his teachings on Intellectual History
Interview with Dick Keyes discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS). Topics of this discussion center on FAS' evangelism and discipleship, his ability to listen and ask questions, utilizing apologetic methods, but mainly focused on the people he was talking with, including Dick. Other topics include the cultural shift from the 1960's until today, and what it takes to be convinced of a view
Interview with Greg Grooms discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), recounting how Greg came to work with FAS and L'Abri, FAS and Edith Schaeffer's view on death and dying, work and faith, and what made FAS a good apologist/evangelist
Interview with Wim Rietkerk discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), L'Abri and Hans Rookmaaker. Topics of this discussion include FAS' interpersonal skills, his warm personality, and Rookmaaker's and FAS' relationship
Interview with Larry Snyder discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), Larry's antagonism towards Christianity before meeting FAS, FAS' kindness, compassion, passion for truth, and how FAS' would treat the culture and ideas of today
Interview with Richard Winter discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS), being discipled by FAS, how FAS related to people, his dependence upon Scripture, and life at L'Abri
Interview with Nigel Goodwin discussing interactions with Francis A. Schaeffer (FAS) and how FAS enabled him and others to ask questions, how FAS was a deep listener, how FAS understood the person, and that understanding came from the Scriptures
