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- Description:
- Audio quality is poor. William “Bill” O’Brien was the Executive Vice President of the Foreign Mission Board and a graduate of Southwestern Seminary. The service begins with organ music (0:00-3:03). There is a Scripture reading and a moment of prayer (3:04-4:59). William O’Brien is introduced as the chapel speaker (5:00-7:56). The choir sings an anthem (7:57-10:41). O’Brien speaks about commitment in the faith (10:42-14:36). O’Brien speaks about how one believes in God affects one’s view of the world (14:37-19:00). O’Brien speaks about the Bible’s instruction for how one should believe (19:01-29:08). O’Brien closes the service in prayer (29:09-29:53).
- Subject:
- Faith and Belief and doubt
- Creator:
- O'Brien, William 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:
- 1985-04-02
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_William_OBrien_1985-04-02
- Description:
- L.D. Johnson was the chaplain of Furman University. The service opens with a word of prayer (00:00-02:00). L.D. Johnson is introduced as the chapel speaker (02:01-05:26). The choir leads in a song of worship (05:27-08:39). Johnson opens his sermon by asking the audience to consider martyrdom, and he reads from Acts 7:54-8:1 (08:40-10:29). He tells the audience that he feels like a goose speaking in front of them (10:30-13:44). Johnson’s sermon examines the risks of martyrdom, but he argues that the rewards outweigh the risks (13:45-29:17). Johnson ends his sermon with a word of prayer (29:18-30:38). The choir ends the service with a song of worship (30:39-31:52).
- Subject:
- Martyrdom--Christianity
- Creator:
- Johnson, L. D., 1916-1981 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:
- 1980-11-18
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_L_D_Johnson_1980-11-18
- Description:
- Neal Jones was a pastor at Columbia Baptist Church in Falls Church, VA. The service begins with organ music (00:00-04:50). Glenn T. Miller gives the call to worship, and he leads in the Lord’s Prayer (04:51-06:51). Miller introduces Neal Jones as the chapel speaker (06:52-09:30). Jones delivers the Scripture readings from Matthew 8:18-22 and Luke 9:57-62 (09:31-11:52). The choir sings the anthem (11:53-14:08). Jones preaches on the call of Christ, and he urges the audience to not be indecisive but give a definitive yes to the call of Christ (11:53-39:15). The choir sings a song of worship (39:16-41:50). Miller ends the service with a reading of the Great Commission (41:51-42:41).
- Subject:
- Evangelistic invitations, Christian life, and Great Commission (Bible)
- Creator:
- Jones, Neal 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:
- 1984-10-17
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Neal_Jones_1984-10-17
- Description:
- Robert Lee Richardson Jr. Was the Professor of Supervised Ministry at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a call to worship from the Psalms (0:00-1:09). There is a responsive reading (1:10-2:20). There is a moment of prayer (2:21-4:35). Richardson speaks about his and his wife’s studying for teaching in the church and what they believe about the Bible (4:36-6:46). Richardson shares about his adventure with the Bible, specifically that which is connected to his Biblical education (6:47-14:10). He speaks about the theological differences in his education (14:11-15:50). Richardson shares his experience in the Holy Land (15:51-21:01). The service closes with a blessing (21:02-21:15).
- Subject:
- Biblical teaching, Bible, and Palestine
- Creator:
- Richardson, Robert Lee, 1940- 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:
- 1987-09-17
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Robert_Lee_Richardson_Jr_1987-09-17
- Description:
- John Rutter was an English composer of choral music. John Rutter is introduced as chapel speaker (00:00-00:32). The choir leads in a song of worship (00:33-04:06). Rutter opens his sermon by talking about his desire to hear the hymn that the apostles sang after the Last Supper in Mark’s gospel (04:07-06:42). He discusses his interest in music, specifically his interest in church music and other language of the church (06:43-08:35). Through the stories he tells about his own experience as a composer, Rutter reflects on the idea that music unites time and the tradition of the church together (08:36-15:02). He gives another reflection on his love for American music and how much it influences his own work (15:03-16:46). Rutter ends his sermon by discussing the unique privilege and responsibility the American church must be creative in worship by drawing from the old European tradition and the new American tradition of music (16:47-20:26).
- Subject:
- Choral music and Tradition (Theology)
- Creator:
- Rutter, John 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:
- 1980-09-11
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_John_Rutter_1980-09-11
- Description:
- Donna M. Forrester was the chaplain at Southeastern Seminary. The service begins with a blessing and a Scripture reading from Romans 3:21-4:5, 5:15-17 (0:00-3:07). Prayer concerns are shared with the congregation, and there is a moment of prayer (3:08-5:56). Forrester speaks of the belief in grace (5:57-8:08). Forrester speaks about how people have throughout the centuries tried to establish a right relationship with God through earning or being worthy of His grace (8:09-10:16). Forrester explains that whoever responds to God by faith is accepted by Him (10:17-11:01). Forrester speaks on how may try to earn grace from God through obsessive ministry work (11:02-13:29). Forrester speaks about people who believe they can never be forgiven (13:30-15:40). Forrester explains God’s love as unconditional and His grace as a gift (15:41-20:05). Forrester closes the service with a moment of prayer (20:26-20:17).
- Subject:
- Women in the Southern Baptist Convention and Grace (Theology)
- Creator:
- Forrester, Donna M. 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:
- 1985-10-22
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Donna_M_Forrester_1985-10-22
