Barrington R. White was a tutor in Church History at Regent's Park College in Oxford, England. The service opens with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-1:31. White’s message is titled, “Independence in Association.” Dr. White speaks from 1:38-52:41. The theme for the lecture series is titled “Particular Baptist Foundations 1638-1660.” This lecture is part 3 of a 4 part series.
James H. Blackmore was Director of Public Relations. The service opens with a prayer from 0:00-1:07. A responsive reading takes place from 1:22-3:16. The choir performs from 3:24-5:27. Dr. Blackmore speaks from 5:35-17:07. Blackmore preaches about temptations that plague ministers and the importance of avoiding them. He speaks against the temptation to covet the ministries of other pastors. The service closes with music from 7:09-17:55.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the 2nd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics. The service begins with an announcement from 0:00-0:40. Binkley preaches from 0:45-10:55. Dr. Binkley’s message is on the centrality of the Church’s purpose in Christian education and Christan ministry. He states the primary purpose is the love of God and the love of neighbor.
Theodore Floyd Adams was a prominent pastor and Baptist leader who had accepted a position at SEBTS. The service begins with a prayer from 0:00-1:43. Ezekiel 34:2-15 is read from 1:53-4:25. A prayer is offered from 4:26-7:06. The graduating class presents their class gift from 7:16-8:47. Dr. Binkley introduces the speaker from 8:59-11:58. Dr. Adams speaks from 12:15-41:41. Rev. Adams encourages the graduates to be faithful to God in all that they do as they leave Southeastern. A closing prayer is offered from 41:48-42:15.
Walter H. Judd was a medical missionary to China and American politician. The service begins with the reading of scripture from 0:00-0:30. Music plays from 0:31-1:20. A responsive reading takes place from 1:27-3:34. A prayer is offered from 3:40-7:59. Special music plays from 8:12-11:18. An introduction to the speaker is from 11:27-15:00. Dr. Judd speaks from 15:03-59:08. Judd gives a testimony of his missionary efforts in China. Dr. Judd explains the nature of the communist movement. Closing music plays from 59:09-1:00:16.
Sankey L. Blanton was Director of Public Relations at Meredith College. There is a prayer and introduction to the speaker from 0:00-3:23. Dr. Blanton preaches out of Psalm 27 and his message was titled, "Enquiring in the Temple." Blanton discusses race relations and the Ole Miss riots of 1962 that had just recently occurred. Blanton encourages the students to do what is right in the eyes of God and states that Christians must have a richer compassion than the rest of the world. Dr. Blanton speaks from 3:32-21:20.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the 2nd president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics.Dr. Binkley opens the service with announcements and prayer from 0:00-2:27. He leads a responsive reading from 2:33-4:24. Ephesians 4:25-32 is read from 4:25-6:16. Binkley preaches from 6:19-23:40. Dr. Binkley’s message was centered on how Jesus Christ teaches us to truly forgive.
Rev. Lloyd Self was the pastor of Augusta Heights Baptist Church in Greenville, SC. The service begins with a responsive reading from 0:00-2:02. Music plays from 2:05-4:05. A prayer is offered from 4:10-6:07. An introduction to the speaker is given from 6:11-7:33. Self speaks from 7:36-19:23. He preaches on the importance of discerning the truth.
Ray K. Hodge was pastor of Yates Baptist Church in Durham, NC. The service opens with a scripture reading from 0:00-0:14. Music plays from 0:16-4:56. A prayer is offered from 5:03-8:00. An introduction to the speaker is given from 8:07-9:36. Rev. Hodge speaks from 9:39-29:24. He exhorts the chapel to preach the gospel and to value the core convictions of the gospel - that Christ came down to earth to save sinners. The service closes with music from 29:25-30:37.
