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- Jonathan Eidson was the president of the Student Council at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with music (0:00-3:36). There is a Scripture reading and a call to worship (3:67-4:13). There is a congregational litany of confession (4:14-5:37). There is a Scripture reading (5:38-8:26). There is a moment of prayer (8:27-9:14). Eidson speaks about his experience while being at the seminary, sharing stories about being optimistic and pessimistic (9:15-12:55). He shares about how they should look forward past the trials they have faced and encourages the students to voice their opinions (12:56-17:40). There is a responsive reading (17:41-20:00). The service concludes with a benediction (20:01-21:36).
- Subject:
- Pessimism and Optimism
- Creator:
- Eidson, Jonathan 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:
- 1988-04-21
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Jonathan_Eidson_1988-04-21
- Description:
- William H. Puckett was the pastor of Millbrook Baptist Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. The service begins with organ music (0:00-3:56). There is a moment of prayer (3:57-5:06). There is a responsive reading (5:07-6:24). William Puckett is introduced as the chapel speaker (6:25-7:26). The choir sings an anthem (7:27-12:49). Puckett speaks about the purpose of Lent (12:50-15:07). He desires to reflect on disturbing discoveries, the first of which is that who one listens to determines who that person is (15:08-20:24). The second discovery he speaks of is that where one stands determines what he sees (20:25-24:50). The third discovery he speaks about is that what one does determines who one is (24:51-28:07). Puckett closes the service in a moment of prayer (28:08-28:53).
- Subject:
- Poverty, Lent, and Basic needs
- Creator:
- Puckett, William H. 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:
- 1987-03-18
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_William_H_Puckett_1987-03-18
- Description:
- Billy H. Cline was a Trustee. The service begins with President Randall Lolley giving a call to worship and a word of prayer (00:00-02:10). Lolley introduces the Southeastern trustees, and Billy H. Cline is introduced as the chapel speaker (02:11-05:34). Trustee Warren Pearson leads in a song of worship (05:35-09:40). Cline begins his message with a joke, reading from Ephesians 4:1-6, and a word of prayer (09:41-12:18). Cline’s sermon is about maintaining unity in the church, and he says that the virtues listed in Ephesians 4:2 of humility, meekness, long suffering, and bearing one another’s burdens in love are crucial for this task (12:19-25:57). He closes his sermon by stating that the spread of the gospel is at stake if unity is destroyed (25:58-28:23). Lolley ends the service with a word of prayer (28:24-29:08).
- Subject:
- Church--Unity, Theological virtues, and Witness bearing (Christianity)
- Creator:
- Cline, Billy H. 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:
- 1982-10-12
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Billy_H_Cline_1982-10-12
- Description:
- Cynthia Miller was an MDiv student at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with organ music (0:00-2:29). An introduction to the service is given as well as an explanation for the banners hanging in the chapel (2:30-5:33). There is a call to worship (5:34-6:26). Prayer concerns are shared and there is a moment of prayer (6:27-10:32). There is a Scripture reading from Genesis (10:33-11:52). Miller speaks about Abraham being the father in faith and Sarah’s response to that (11:53-13:45). Miller argues that Sarah had authority and respect, even over Abraham at times (13:46-15:00). Miller speaks of the criticism that Sarah received in using Hagar to have a child for Abraham but suggests a justification in that Sarah was trying to keep her promise to have a child (15:01-15:45). Miller speaks about Sarah’s homemaking and care while following God’s call and promise to her and Abraham (15:46-23:03). The service closes with a charge to the congregation (23:04-23:34).
- Subject:
- Covenants and God--Promises
- Creator:
- Miller, Cynthia 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:
- 1988-04-13
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Cynthia_Miller_1988-04-13
- Description:
- Thomas H. Graves was Assistant Professor of Philosophy of Religion. The service opens with a word of prayer (00:00-00:48). Thomas H. Graves is introduced as the chapel speaker (00:49-02:52). The speaker reads from Matthew 20:20-28 (02:53-04:14). Graves speaks on the importance of ministers having the posture of powerless availability and avoiding the culture of power that plagues society (04:15-20:20). He ends his sermon with a prayer (20:21-21:17). The speaker invites the students to stay and be a part of the dialogue session with Graves (21:18-21:55). There is an extended time of questions from students and answers from Graves (21:56-47:16).
- Subject:
- Meekness and Power (Christian theology)
- Creator:
- Graves, Thomas H. 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:
- 1980-09-23
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_Thomas_H_Graves_1980-09-23
- Description:
- William P. Clemmons was a Professor of Christian Education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with organ music (0:00-4:09). The choir sings a song of worship (4:10-6:41). There is a responsive reading (6:42-7:59). There is a moment of prayer (8:00-8:45). Clemmons speaks about the moment he surrendered his life to Christ and the fascination of the children for the baptistry in his local church (8:46-11:22). He speaks about other baptistries and the wonder of baptism (11:23-13:50). Clemmons encourages the congregation to think about their baptisms and the commitment it symbolizes, urging them to remember that commitment in light of Easter’s approach (13:51-22:20). He concludes his service in a moment of prayer (22:21-23:08).
- Subject:
- Baptism, Commitment to the church, and Easter
- Creator:
- Clemmons, William P., 1932- 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:
- 1987-03-05
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_William_P_Clemmons_1987-03-05
- Description:
- James Earl Massey was a pastor in Wytheville, Virginia. The service begins with a moment of prayer (0:00-1:00). James “Jim” Massey is introduced as the chapel speaker (1:01-4:20). There is a Scripture reading from II Corinthians 6 and a moment of prayer (4:21-8:35). The choir sings a song of worship (8:36-10:50). Massey speaks of his position in ministry and the view he has of the church and ministerial work (10:51-12:41). Massey speaks of three things he encourages the congregation to think about, the first being that ministry is in the real world (12:42-15:55). The second thing he encourages people to think about is that a minister needs clarity in his call to minister (15:56-20:30). The third thing he suggests is that people need a clear understanding of their ministry goal (20:31-28:55). Massey concludes his service with a moment of prayer (28:56-29:28).
- Subject:
- Church
- Creator:
- Massey, James Earl 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:
- 1987-01-28
- Resource Type:
- Audio
- Identifier:
- SEBTS_Chapel_James_Earl_Massey_1987-01-28