Johnson Dorn was a Southeastern Seminary MDiv student. The service begins with organ music (0:00-5:15). There are Scripture readings from Psalm 102:1-11 and John 11:17-27 and a word of prayer (5:16-10:21). Dorn speaks of being in the presence of God and the dimensions of life and death (10:22-21:20). Dorn speaks of how the joy and sorrow in one’s life affect one’s attitude towards life and death (21:21-30:47). Dorn closes the service in a word of prayer (30:48-31:09).
William Randall Lolley was the 3rd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service opens with a word of prayer (00:00-03:04). The choir leads in a song of worship (03:05-07:09). Lolley speaks on the newness of life found in Christ and how he should be celebrated during this Thanksgiving season (07:09-18:43).