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2881. SEBTS Missionary Day Address - Ted and Frances York October 27, 1987

Description:
Ted and Frances York were Missionaries to Ivory Coast with the Foreign Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. The service begins with a Scripture reading and a moment of prayer (0:00-2:55). Ted York is introduced as the chapel speaker (2:56-4:05). York reads from Genesis 7 (4:06-5:52). York discusses how Abram obeyed God and received promises, so all Christians should obey God to receive blessings (5:53-6:44). The promises York names are that God would make Abram the father of a great nation, that He would bless Abram and make his name famous, that his descendants would be the ones to take possession of the land of Canaan, and that Abram would be a blessing to others (6:45-18:53). The service closes with a benediction (18:54-19:27).
Subject:
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire), Missions, and Obedience
Creator:
York, Ted, York, Frances, 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:
1987-10-27
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Missionary_Day_Address_Ted_and_Frances_York_1987-10-27

2882. SEBTS Faculty Lecture - B. Elmo Scoggin April 24, 1980

Description:
B. Elmo Scoggin was Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament. The service begins with a word of prayer (00:00-01:46). B. Elmo Scoggin is introduced as the Faculty Lecturer (01:47-05:55). Scoggin begins his lecture by tracing the history of the people of Israel from the call of Abraham to the creation of the modern Israeli state in the 1948 (05:56-20:35). He argues that idea of an Arab Palestinian state is a part of a big political lie based on an antisemitic bias, and he believes that the truth is the Arab states have a united hatred of Israel and an interest in destroying the sovereign state (20:36-35:57). Scoggin concludes with the question of how we can account to God if we allow Israel to be wiped out, and he argues that our own self-preservation is at stake if we tolerate antisemitism (35:58-53:10). The service ends with a benediction (53:11-54:31).
Subject:
Antisemitism , Jews--History, and Arab-Israeli conflict
Creator:
Scoggin, B. Elmo, 1915-2011 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:
1980-04-24
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Faculty_Lecture_B_Elmo_Scoggin_1980-04-24

2883. SEBTS Convocation - Donald E. Cook January 10, 1984

Description:
Donald E. Cook was Professor of New Testament. The service begins with organ music (00:00-05:39). President Randall Lolley gives a word of prayer (05:40-07:50). The audience is led in the first song of worship, and the choir sings the second song of worship (07:51-13:27). Lolley welcomes the guests and new students (13:28-14:30). Dean Morris Ashcraft presents the Middler Award in Systematic Theology to second year student Philip B. Belcher (14:31-16:29). Lolley reads the list of visiting and adjunctive faculty, and Donald E. Cook is introduced as the Convocation speaker (16:30-18:36). Cook’s presents a paper called “Jesus Call of his Discipleship: A Marcan View,” and he says the centrality of being a disciple of Jesus Christ is for one to take up their cross and follow him (18:37-42:37). The audience is led in a song of worship (42:38-46:51). The service ends with a benediction (46:52-47:23).
Subject:
Crucifixion, Jesus Christ--Person and offices, and Christian life
Creator:
Cook, Donald E. 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:
1984-01-10
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Convocation_Donald_E_Cook_1984-01-10

2884. SEBTS Commencement - Jack Harwell May 15, 1981

Description:
Jack Harwell was the General Editor of The Georgia Christian Index. The service begins with a Scripture reading from John 1 and a word of prayer (00:00-00:40). The speaker reads from Micah 7, Matthew 7, and 2 Samuel 24, and he gives word of prayer (00:41-05:36). President Randall Lolley welcomes everyone to commencement, and he presents Albert Meiburg who is stepping down as Dean of the Faculty (05:37-09:40). A graduating student present the gift of a portrait to Meiburg, and Meiburg gives a word of thanks to the seminary family (09:41-11:08). Meiburg gives special recognition to students who have shown remarkable academic excellence (11:09-22:10). Lolley presents Jack Harwell as the commencement speaker (22:11-26:37). The choir sings a song of worship (26:38-30:15). Harwell recounts the stories of both Ananias’ in the book of Acts, and his sermon is about the responsibility of the called ones in obeying God (30:16-55:57). The service ends with a benediction (55:58-56:47).
Subject:
Commencement ceremonies, Obedience--Religious aspects--Christianity, and Clergy--Appointment, call, and election
Creator:
Harwell, Jack 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:
1981-05-15
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Commencement_Jack_Harwell_1981-05-15

2885. SEBTS Conference - Herschel H. Hobbs January 29, 1980 PM

Description:
Herschel H. Hobbs was pastor emeritus of the First Baptist Church of Oklahoma City and former president of the Southern Baptist Convention. This message was part of the Conference on Biblical Authority. The conference begins with President Randall Lolley sharing a story about Donald Myers reviving his friends Herschel Hobbs after a car wreck (0:00:00-0:01:18). Donald Myers gives a word of prayer (0:01:19-0:03:02). Lolley gives a responsive reading, and he introduces Herschel Hobbs as the conference speaker (0:03:03-0:09:52). The audience sings a song of worship (0:09:53-0:14:40). Hobbs begins his message by thanking the seminary for giving him the opportunity to speak, and he mentions a few speaking engagements he plans to attend in the next few weeks (0:14:41-0:16:25). He gives the details about the car cash story that President Lolley shared, and he shares a few jokes about the Texas A&M Aggies (0:16:26-0:28:08). Hobbs speaks on the authority of the Bible and how its uniqueness makes it authoritative (02:28:09-0:38:51). He then speaks about science and history, and he states that the Bible does not err in either of these areas (0:38:52-0:56:39). He concludes his message by speaking on the spiritual message of the Bible, specifically its centrality on Christ (0:56:40-1:14:26). Hobbs ends the conference with a word of prayer (1:14:27-1:15:14).
Subject:
Biblical teaching, Bible, Jesus Christ--Person and offices, Science, and History
Creator:
Hobbs, Herschel 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:
1980-01-29
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Conference_Herschel_H_Hobbs_1980-01-29_PM

2886. SEBTS Chapel - Peggy Haymes November 12, 1985

Description:
Peggy Haymes was a senior M.Div. student and interim pastor of Beth Car Baptist Church in Halifax, VA. The service begins with a word of prayer (00:00-02:09). Peggy Haymes begins her sermon with a Scripture reading from Isaiah 40:18-31, and she gives a word of prayer (02:10-05:08). Haymes preaches on the theme of patience, and she speaks about how God’s people waited on the Lord and the promise of Christ’s presence (05:09-21:58). Haymes ends the service with a word of prayer and a benediction (21:59-22:59).
Subject:
Presence of God, Patience--Religious aspects--Christianity, and Waiting (Philosophy)
Creator:
Haymes, Peggy 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:
1985-11-12
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Peggy_Haymes_1985-11-12

2887. SEBTS Chapel - Elizabeth B. Barnes September 25, 1984

Description:
Elizabeth B. Barnes was Assistant Professor of Theological Studies. The service begins with organ music (00:00-05:37). Dean Morris Ashcraft gives a word of prayer (05:38-07:16). Elizabeth B. Barnes is introduced as the chapel speaker (07:17-08:16). The choir sings the anthem (08:17-12:09). Barnes reads from the book of Numbers the account of the spies entering the land of Canaan, and she reminds the audience that God is their strength and fights for us against the giants of our day (12:10-27:26). Barnes ends the service with a benediction (27:27-27:50).
Subject:
Tall people in the Bible, Bible stories, English--Exodus, and Power (Christian theology)
Creator:
Barnes, Elizabeth B., 1938- 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:
1984-09-25
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Elizabeth_B_Barnes_1984-09-25

2888. SEBTS Chapel - Horace W. Lariscy October 20, 1982

Description:
Horace W. Lariscy was the pastor of Knotts Grove Baptist Church. The service begins with a Scripture reading from Deuteronomy 32:1-4 and Ephesians 4:4-6 (00:00-01:31). The speaker reads from Hebrews 9:24-28, and a word of prayer is given (01:32-04:22). The choir sings a song of worship (04:23-07:33). Lariscy begins his sermon by recognizing all those who took part in the service who are members of his church (07:34-11:33). Lariscy’s sermon is about the family of God in Hebrews 9:24-28, and he says that Christ died and will return for the family of God (11:34-22:05). The service ends with a prayer and benediction (22:06-22:53).
Subject:
Second Advent, Jesus Christ--Crucifixion, and Families--Religious aspects
Creator:
Lariscy, Horace 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:
1982-10-20
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Horace_W_Lariscy_1982-10-20

2889. SEBTS Chapel - Garland Alford Hendricks September 17, 1981

Description:
Garland Alford Hendricks was Visiting Professor of Church-Community Development. Hendricks begins his sermon by speaking about the future of ministry in a chaotic world (00:00-05:40). Hendricks walks through the four protection plans offered by the Annuity Board of the Southern Baptist Convention, and he shares his personal stories of how the Annuity Board has been a help to him in his retirement years (05:41-20:12). Hendricks concludes his sermon by urging the audience to take advantage of the Annuity Board plans early in their life of ministry (20:13-22:43). Hendricks ends the service with a word of prayer (22:44-23:32).
Subject:
Individual retirement accounts, Annuities, and Pastoral care
Creator:
Hendricks, Garland A. (Garland Alford), 1913-2003 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:
1981-09-17
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_Garland_Alford_Hendricks_1981-09-17

2890. SEBTS Chapel - John M. Lewis December 1, 1983

Description:
John M. Lewis was the pastor of First Baptist Church of Raleigh, NC. The service begins with the performance of a bell choir (00:00-01:28). The speaker gives announcements about fasting for world hunger (01:29-02:35). Another speaker gives a word of prayer based off Psalm 131 (02:36-04:50). John M. Lewis is introduced as the chapel speaker (04:51-06:03). The choir sings the anthem (06:04-08:29). Lewis begins his sermon by reading from Luke 10:38-43 (08:30-09:53). Lewis speaks about the importance of the posture of sitting at the feet of Jesus, and he lists the things required to learn when in the presence of Jesus our master (09:54-27:33). Lewis ends the service with a word of prayer (27:34-29:20).
Subject:
Posture in worship, Psalms (Music), and Jesus Christ--Knowledge and learning
Creator:
Lewis, John M., 1921- 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:
1983-12-01
Resource Type:
Audio
Identifier:
SEBTS_Chapel_John_M_Lewis_1983-12-01