An opening scripture reading takes place from 0:37-2:24. A prayer is offered from 2:27-3:23. Dr. Powers speaks from 3:58-18:33. His source text was Matthew 28:18-20. His message was titled “The Church in the World.” He encourages those in chapel to fulfill the role of the Church in the world and be a light in the world.
Robert Earl Cushman was Dean of the Divinity School at Duke University. The service begins with prayer from 0:00-1:05. Dr. Cushman speaks from 1:06-50:37. Cushman gives a lecture on "Theology and the Church." Cushman highlights the history of evangelistic movements in the church and the aim of Christianity. There is a closing prayer from 50:48-51:07. This is part one of a three part lecture series.
Olin Trivette Binkley was the second President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Binkley opens the service in announcements and prayer from 0:00-3:20. Binkley preaches the rest of the time from 3:27-21:22. Binkley shares how the seminary is not in the best financial situation. However, SEBTS is still creating effective ministry. He encourages the students to remember that God is a sustainer and a loving father.
Eduard Schweizer was a professor at the University of Zurich. The service begins with a word of prayer from 0:00-1:07. An introduction to the speaker is given from 1:10-2:14. Dr. Schweizer speaks from 2:21-58:38. His message was on the glory of God and the worth of man. A closing prayer is offered from 58:45-59:11. This is part 2 of a 2 part lecture series.
Millard R. Brown was a chaplain during World War II. An opening scripture is read from 0:00-0:15. A responsive reading takes place from 0:21-2:09. A prayer is offered from 2:10-3:52. An announcement is made 4:00-5:00. Dr. Brown is introduced from 5:00-6:22. The Hymn, “The Lord is My Shepherd” is played from 6:26-8:32. Dr. Brown speaks from 8:50-26:41. His message is titled, “The Name is Christian.”
Olin Trivette Binkley was the second president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Dr. Binkley opens the service with announcements from 0:00-3:14. There is music from 3:20-4:02. Dr. Binkley prays before his sermon from 4:21-7:13. He preaches from 7:14-20:48. Binkley preaches on what makes a good minister. He closes the service in prayer from 21:07-21:29.
William H. Puckett was pastor of Millbrook Baptist Church. The service opens with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-1:12. Rev. Puckett preaches from 1:30-15:04. His message is on the topic of the minister and how he should act.
After a poem, prayer, and the reading of John 4:31-38 (start-3:37), Charles W. Midkiff, a student at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, gives announcements and speaks about missions while promoting an upcoming missions event.
After a prayer and introduction (start-3:45), Allan Douglas Aldrich, the pastor of Forest Hills Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC, preaches from Joshua 10:12-14.
After a prayer and an introduction (start-5:20), Lamar Judson Brooks, the pastor of Cary Baptist Church and former president of the Alumni Association of SEBTS, preaches from James 1:22.
