James W. Kelley was Director of Chaplaincy for the Home Mission Board. The service begins with an introduction (0:00-0:25). After which, a prayer is offered (0:26-3:55). James Kelley is then introduced (3:56-6:27). The service continues with a period of singing (6:28-9:25). Kelley’s message is entitled “Saddle Up and Move Out.” Kelley begins with an introduction praising the chaplains in the room (9:26-10:11). After which, he reads Romans 11:33-36 (10:12-11:04). He continues by discussing “the place of religion in contemporary society” (11:05-20:12). He concludes by explaining the role of the Southern Baptist denomination (20:13-24:08). He closes in prayer (24:09-24:35).
John William Eddins was a Professor of Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with an introduction and prayer (0:00-1:27). Eddins’s message is on Christian fellowship. Eddins begins by explaining humanity’s need for fellowship with God and one another (1:28-4:40). He explains that Christian friendship is a divine possibility realized through faith in God (4:41-7:13). He states that the characteristics of Christian friendship are faith, loyalty, and a mutual acceptance of individuality (7:14-12:33). He concludes by discussing the necessity of forgiveness in friendships (12:34-15:09). He closes in prayer (15:10-16:22).
John Terrill Wayland was Professor Emeritus of Christian Education. The service starts with a benediction from 0:00-1:00. Dr. Lolley signs the Abstract of Principles of Southeastern from 1:17-2:41. An introduction to the speaker is given from 2:49-6:00. Music plays from 6:06-9:11. Dr. Wayland speaks from 9:22-46:44. He preaches on the importance of Christian education. The service closes with music from 46:44-47:13.
