Theodore Floyd Adams was a prominent pastor and Baptist leader who had accepted a position at SEBTS. The service begins with a prayer from 0:00-1:43. Ezekiel 34:2-15 is read from 1:53-4:25. A prayer is offered from 4:26-7:06. The graduating class presents their class gift from 7:16-8:47. Dr. Binkley introduces the speaker from 8:59-11:58. Dr. Adams speaks from 12:15-41:41. Rev. Adams encourages the graduates to be faithful to God in all that they do as they leave Southeastern. A closing prayer is offered from 41:48-42:15.
The service begins with music from 0:00-0:22. Verses from Ezekiel 34 are read from 0:33-2:09. Music plays again from 2:14-2:46. An introduction to the speaker is given from 2:57-5:51. A special song takes place from 6:03-8:17. Dr. Smith speaks from 8:32-46:57. Smith preaches on the power of God’s love. A closing prayer and song takes place from 47:09-48:46.