Günther Bornkamm was a New Testament scholar and professor of NT Exegesis at Heidelburg University in Germany. The service begins with Dr. Olin Trivette Binkley opening in a word of prayer from 0:00-2:04. Dr. Binkley introduces Professor Bornkamm from 2:10-4:11. Bornkamm gives a message titled "The Lordship of Christ and the World in the Mission and Theology of Paul." Dr. Bornkamm speaks from 4:36-51:45.
James David Poage was a student at SEBTS. The service begins with an opening prayer from 0:11-2:58. The chapel performs a hymn from 3:09-6:28. James Poage speaks from 6:38-21:00. Poage encourages the students to share the good news of Jesus with everyone and how it is a necessity to do so. Poage challenges the students to be in fellowship and constant communication with one another, even the ones we don't often agree with. There is closing music from 21:03-26:20. This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council.
Gene E. Bartlett was the president of Colgate-Rochester Divinity School. Dr. Binkley opens the service with an introduction to the speaker from 0:00-3:20. Dr. Bartlett speaks from 3:26-47:43. He encourages the students to share the gospel with urgency and the ministry of reconciliation.
Truman S. Smith was Director of Student Activities. The service begins with a prayer from 0:00-1:30. A hymn is played from 1:40-4:46. Dr. Smith preaches from 5:02-16:37. Smith preaches out of Joshua 24:16-28. He shares that the voice of God is like the conscience in the mind. He states that the voice of God leads one to liberation and action. The Lord's Prayer hymn is played from 16:51-19:45.
Clarence William Cranford was the pastor of Calvary Baptist Church in Washington, D.C. President Stealey opens the service by introducing pastor Cranford from 0:00-4:14. Rev. Cranford speaks again about the Holy Spirit. He notes that there is real power in prayer and encourages the students to not neglect a steady prayer life. Cranford preaches from 4:20-27:05.
After a prayer and an introduction (start-2:06), Olin Trivette Binkley, the Academic Dean and Professor of Christian Sociology and Ethics (and later President of SEBTS), preaches about the relationship between the resurrection and the moral struggle in which we are all engaged from 1 Corinthians 15:51-58.
Martin Emil Marty was Associate Professor of Church History at the University of Chicago. (He is an American Lutheran religious scholar who has written extensively on religion in the United States.) The service opens in a word of prayer from 0:00-0:45. Dr. Marty is introduced from 0:50-2:22. Marty speaks from 2:26-52:51. His topic is “The Church of the Future.” The service closes in prayer from 52:58-53:34. This is part 4 of a 4 part lecture series.
After announcements, the reading of Philippians 3:4-11, and a prayer (start-9:26), Dr. Sydnor Lorenzo Stealey, the first President of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, shares a few more announcements and reminds the students about the importance of the Cooperative Program (9:26-end).