Timothy Pennell was a medical doctor in Winston-Salem, NC. The service starts with a prayer from 0:00-0:35. A portion of The Wisdom of Jesus Son of Sirach is read from 0:40-1:21. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:22-3:08. Dr. Pennell speaks from 3:15-33:45. He preaches on the importance of missions and medical care on the mission field. The service closes with prayer and music from 33:47-35:09.
Jerry Niswonger was Assistant to the President: Student Development. The service opens with a scripture reading from 0:00-0:35. A prayer is offered from 0:36-1:38. Music plays from 1:50-3:44. Dr. Niswonger speaks from 3:59-15:31. His source text was John 1:35-42. His message was titled, “Introductions Are in Order.” He preaches the story of Andrew and the task of sharing Jesus with others. The service closes with music from 15:42-20:03.
Ira Newbern Patterson was Visiting Professor of Missions at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Newbern's message is entitled “Workers Who Labored With Us in the Gospel.” Newbern begins by reading Philippians 4:1-3 (0:00-0:42). After which, he provides various illustrations demonstrating biblical work and missions (0:43-15:31). He closes in benediction (15:32-15:56).
John Divers was a missionary serving with the Foreign Missions Board. The service begins with a responsive reading (0:00-1:55). After which, a prayer is offered (1:56-2:33). The service continues with a period of singing (2:34-4:53). John Divers is then introduced (4:54-5:53). Divers’s message is on missions. Divers begins by challenging his audience to consider pursuing foreign missions (5:54-12:20). After which, he discusses the task of the Church, and the call to serve the Church through missions (12:21-20:16). He concludes by asking his audience to consider if they are called to the mission field (20:17-22:12). He closes in prayer (22:13-23:22).