Search
Search Results
- Description:
- This service was a chaplain commissioning service. George W. Cummins was a chaplain. Tibbits Wigner, a student, opens up the service with a hymn from 0:18-1:46. Dr. Stealey follows the worship with a prayer and introduction from 1:50-4:10. Afterwards, Rev. Cummins speaks from from 4:10-19:00. Cummins describes the core values of the chaplaincy and how Jesus is better than other religions. Cummins closes by describing the spiritual benefits of being a chaplain. There is a closing prayer from 19:16-20:03.
- Creator:
- Cummins, George W. 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:
- 1962-03-20
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_George_W_Cummins_1962-03-20
- Description:
- The service begins with a brief word and instrumental music (00:00-01:04), along with prayer (01:05-02:29). The service continues with singing from Mr. Wicker (02:30-06:41). There are three brief announcements given (06:42-08:34), and he invites Mr. Wicker to sing again (08:35-14:55). There is no introduction given for the facilitator, Sydnor Lorenzo Stealey, but he was the first President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. He calls the congregation to sing “On Jordan’s Stormy Banks,” hymn #479 (14:56-19:09), and next Mr. Wicker closes the service by singing “Little Black Lamb” (19:10-23:20). President Stealey ends in prayer (23:21-23:55), and the service closes with singing (23:56-25:00).
- Subject:
- Worship and Singing
- Creator:
- Stealey, Sydnor Lorenzo 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:
- 1962-04-24
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Sydnor_Lorenzo_Stealey_1962-04-24