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- Caron Brisson was the Registrar of Southeastern Seminary. The service begins with organ music (0:00-3:27). There is a Scripture reading from Psalm 148 (3:28-5:42). There is a moment of prayer (5:43-8:02). There is a liturgical reading (8:03-9:11). There is a moment of silence (9:12-10:27). The choir sings a song of worship (10:28-14:10). Brisson shares a portion of his testimony in which he came to know a woman named Ruth who lives in unfortunate circumstances to show the importance of not judging someone without knowing their situation (14:11-24:34). The service closes with a benediction (24:35-24:56).
- Subject:
- Objectivity and Prejudices
- Creator:
- Brisson, Carson and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Owner:
- archives@sebts.edu
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2026
- Date Modified:
- 02/13/2026
- Date Created:
- 1986-11-06
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Carson_Brisson_1986-11-06
- Description:
- Malcolm O. Tolbert was Professor of New Testament. The service begins with a word of prayer and the “Doxology” (00:00-01:31). A speaker reads from Psalm 1 and another speaker reads from Matthew 5:13-16 (01:32-04:10). A word of prayer is given (04:11-06:50). President Randall Lolley welcomes everyone to the service, and he introduces Malcolm O. Tolbert as the commencement speaker (06:51-08:37). Tolbert’s sermon centres on the passage of Matthew 5:13-16, and he encourages the graduates to be the salt and light of the earth (08:38-25:59). Lolley recognizes the friends and families of the graduates (26:00-27:01). The Associate of Divinity degrees are conferred (27:02-28:58). The Master of Religious Education degrees are conferred (28:59-30:59). The Master of Divinity degrees are conferred (31:00-44:07). The Master of Theology degrees are conferred (44:08-45:48). The Doctor of Ministry degrees are conferred (45:49-48:59). The service ends with a word of prayer and a benediction (49:00-50:34).
- Subject:
- Doxology, Light--Religious aspects--Christianity, and Commencement ceremonies
- Creator:
- Tolbert, Malcolm and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Owner:
- archives@sebts.edu
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2026
- Date Modified:
- 02/13/2026
- Date Created:
- 1982-12-18
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Commencement_Malcolm_O_Tolbert_1982-12-18
- Description:
- Debra Griffis-Woodberry was the Minster of Education at Ridge Road Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC. The service begins with the reading of the Greatest Commandment from Matthew 22 and a word of prayer (00:00-02:12). Bob Richardson introduces himself, and Debra Griffis-Woodberry is introduced as the chapel speaker (02:13-05:19). Griffis-Woodberry delivers the Scripture reading from Micah 6:6-8 and Mark 9:2-8 (05:20-07:50). The choir sings the anthem (07:51-14:03). Griffis-Woodberry seeks to answer the questions of whether Jesus Christ and the church are relevant in today’s world, and she observes that Christian tend to either use their identity as a protection or compartmentalize their lives away from the world (14:04-26:18). Griffis-Woodberry concludes her sermon with the story of the Mount of Transfiguration, and she says that Christians should not make the same mistake as Peter who sought to stay on the mountain (26:19-32:41). The service ends with a benediction (32:42-33:11).
- Subject:
- Jesus Christ--Transfiguration, Relevance, and Witness bearing (Christianity)
- Creator:
- Griffis-Woodberry, Debra and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
- Owner:
- archives@sebts.edu
- Location:
- Wake Forest (N.C.)
- Language:
- English
- Date Uploaded:
- 02/12/2026
- Date Modified:
- 02/13/2026
- Date Created:
- 1982-10-27
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Debra_Griffis-Woodberry_1982-10-27