This service was organized by the Student Coordinating Council. The service begins with a scripture reading and responsive reading (0:00-3:10). After which, a prayer is offered (3:11-4:16). The service continues with a reading of Jeremiah 20:7-13 (4:17-7:17). The speaker’s message is on “burning hearts.” He begins his message with an introduction on John Wesley and revival (7:18-9:11). He continues by discussing Jeremiah 20, and the discouragement of ministry (9:12-12:38). He explains that Pastors must remember their love for their people when they are discouraged (12:39-14:35). In addition, he explains that Pastors must avoid extreme impotency, and be willing to follow Jesus despite difficult circumstances (14:36-21:13). He concludes with a prayer (21:14-22:35).
T. L. Cashwell, Jr. was Pastor of Hayes Barton Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:10). After which, Dr. T. L. Cashwell is introduced (1:11-3:22). The service continues with a period of singing (3:23-6:37). Cashwell’s sermon is on religion. Cashwell begins by explaining the importance of spiritual things in this world (6:38- 8:17). He continues by discussing the different types of people that exist (8:18-12:12). He illustrates that religion is becoming less popular in the modern world (12:13-17:39). He concludes by challenging his audience to be a voice for the Gospel in the wilderness of the world (17:40-21:30). He closes in prayer (21:31-22:02). The service concludes in song (22:03-22:46).
Wayne Burkett was from Calvary Moravian Church in Winston-Salem, NC. This service was a lovefeast service. The service starts with Christmas carols from 0:00-2:10. A responsive reading takes place from 2:13-3:05. Music plays from 3:06-3:58. A prayer is offered from 3:59-4:17. The Gloria hymn is sung from 4:18-6:25. A responsive prayer is given from 6:26-8:28. A special choir performance takes place from 8:40-12:10. Rev. Burkett speaks from 12:17-14:20. He preaches on the idea of a lovefeast. Music plays from 14:32-23:06. A prayer is given prior to the lovefeast from 23:15-23:58. The choir performs again from 23:23-31:28. Brukett delivers a short message from 31:40-35:28. “Joy to the World” and “Silent Night” are sung from 35:35-38:33.
John E. Steely was Professor of Historical Theology at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:12). After which, another prayer is offered (1:13-5:32). The service continues with a period of singing (5:33-7:30). Steely’s message is on biblical motives. Steely begins by discussing the need to truly fear the Lord (7:31-11:02). He continues by discussing wrong motives believers often have (11:03-16:02). He concludes by explaining the Gospel must be the true motive of every believer (16:03-19:08). He closes in prayer (19:09-20:15).
Dr. Fred W. Sandusky was Special Instructor in Religious Education at SEBTS. He worked for SEBTS for 30 years. In this audio recording Dr. Sandusky preaches on the importance of discovering your individual "self" and trying to find out who one really is. He preaches from Matthew 16:24-25 and talks about how understanding our identity is more clear and better when God is in the picture.