The service begins with opening remarks from 0:00-0:30. There is silent prayer from 0:31-3:30. Scripture is read from 3:30-7:03. Another moment of quiet prayer and reflection takes place from 7:04-9:52. Another portion of Scripture is read from 9:53-13:55. More quiet prayer happens from 13:56-15:52. Music plays from 15:53-19:11. A closing prayer is offered from 19:23-20:02. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
Robert Andrew Baker was Professor of Church History at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service opens in a word of prayer from 0:00-1:39. Dr. Baker is introduced from 1:51-3:26. His message is titled, “Denominational Unity and Loyalty.” He speaks from 3:30-48:57. A closing prayer is offered from 49:08-49:39. This is part 4 of a 4 part lecture series.
John Bright was an American biblical scholar who wrote the influential book, "A History of Israel" (1959). Dr. Binkley offers an opening word of prayer from 0:00-1:49. He introduces the speaker from 1:58-3:53. Dr. Bright speaks from 4:02-56:37. The subject of his lectures are “The Covenant and Promise of Pre-Exilic Israel.” Dr. Binkley closes in prayer from 56:54-57:25.
Stephen J. Mattock was a professor at Shaw University. The service begins with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-1:28. Mattock speaks from 1:33-35:31. Mattock preaches on the reconciliation between the white and black community.
Rev. Doda was a student at Southeastern. He, specifically, was the 6th African student to attend the seminary. The service begins with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-7:09. Doda speaks from 7:14-27:34. He preaches on the importance of missions and evangelism.
Joshua Roy Porter was a visiting professor from Exeter, England. The service starts with an opening scripture reading and responsive reading from 0:00-2:48. Dr. Porter speaks from 2:51-33:46. He preaches on the importance of the role of the pastor. This service is the third of four centered on the theme, “The Christian Ministry As I See It Today.”
Julius Carroll Trotter, Jr. was Professor of Preaching and Speech. The service starts with an opening scripture reading from 0:25-3:07. A prayer is offered from 3:14-4:09. Dr. Trotter speaks from 4:22-9:06. He gives a message on love. A responsive reading takes place from 9:19-11:58. A closing prayer is offered from 12:19-12:40.
John Terrill Wayland was Professor of Religious Education. The service opens with a responsive reading from 0:00-1:52. John 6:25-35 is read from 2:00-3:58. A prayer is offered from 4:12-6:28. 6:38-20:51. Dr. Wayland preaches on the prospects of future pastors and leaders of the next generation of churches. Rev. Wayland references the courage of all those serving in Vietnam.
George Jeter Griffin was from the department of religion at Wake Forest College. The service begins with a scripture reading and prayer from 0:15-4:23. George Griffin is introduced from 4:28-5:34. Dr. Griffin shares how Southeastern is a terrific institution and notes four reasons why he would want his children to attend. Dr. Griffin gives a three point sermon on the essentials of the Christian faith. Griffin speaks from 5:40-19:01.
