Charles Arther Trentham was the Pastor of the First Baptist Church of Knoxville. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-0:25). After which, announcements are given, and Dr. Perry Crouch is introduced. (0:26-1:53). Dr. Crouch introduces Dr. Trentham (1:54-3:22). Dr. Trentham speaks on the topic of “campus unrest and authentic evangelism.” Dr. Trentham begins with an introduction concerning the youth of America (3:23-7:15). He continues by stating that the church must have a realistic view of their youth (7:16-12:56). He explains that while communication is important, specific vocabulary is not crucial (12:57-18:00). In addition, he states that the Church must have a more realistic view of the university (18:01-21:58). He concludes by explaining the student movement will continue, and the authentic evangelist ought to remember what is important (21:59-28:43). The service closes in prayer (28:44-29:35). This chapel is distorted (25:34-25:42).
George H. Shriver was Professor of Church History at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with an introduction of Edwin Luther Copeland, the faculty advisor (0:00-0:52). After which there is a time of announcements (0:53-1:41). Afterward the speaker reads Matthew 9:9-13 (1:42-2:35). Shriver’s message is on following Jesus. Shriver begins his message with an introduction on how Matthew followed Jesus without hesitation (2:36-5:25). He continues by stating that the believer must also follow the voice of Jesus (5:26-8:17). In addition, he explains the cost of following Jesus is great (8:18-16:50). He concludes the service in prayer (16:51-17:17).
Edwin Luther Copeland was Professor of Missions at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:00). After which, there is a period of singing (1:01-3:42). Copeland’s message is on the Great Commission found in Matthew 28. Copeland begins by reading a portion of Matthew 28 (3:43-4:56). He continues by explaining how every believer is a new creation and should be engaged in the Great Commission (4:57-8:34). He explains that the Great Commission must be engaged in regardless of doubt (8:35-14:41). He states that doubts must be delt with gently (14:42-18:03). He concludes by discussing various doubts that must be overcome in order to engage in the Great Commision (18:04-25:45). The service closes in benediction and prayer (25:46-26:26).
Clyde Penrose St. Amant was David T. Porter Professor of Church History at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:25). After which, Clyde Amant is introduced (1:26-5:53). Amant’s message is themed “Christian ministry with a historical perspective.” Amant begins with an introduction concerning what it means to be in ministry (5:54-8:47). After which, he illustrates the various issues concerning historical vocational ministry, demonstrating the need for Christian freedom (8:48-16:56). He demonstrates that there must be a “theological renewal” that must “address itself to the larger history of our time” (16:57-47:23). The service closes in prayer (47:24-48:44).
James H. Blackmore was Special Instructor at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-2:23). After which, there is a period of singing (2:24-5:10). Blackmore’s message is on prayer. Blackmore begins with an introduction concerning Christian difficulties (5:11-9:16). He continues by providing four principles to help believers when it is difficult for them to pray. The first principle is being honest with God (9:17-12:32). The second principle is being grateful to God (12:33-15:18). The third principle is looking to Jesus (15:19-18:49). He concludes by stating the last principle is waiting on the Lord (18:50-25:10). He closes in prayer (25:11-26:03).
Ted Janes was Assistant Director of Field Education at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with an introduction and prayer (0:00-2:21). Janes’s message is on fear, theological education and faith. Janes begins with an introduction, stating that he wishes to discuss three topics (2:22-4:50). The first topic is fear in the Christian life (4:51-9:49). The second topic is derived from 1 Timothy 4:7, which is that theological education takes time (9:50-13:16). The third topic is keeping faith (13:17-19:52). He concludes by discussing how each topic relates to one another (19:53-24:33). He closes with a few brief announcements (24:34-25:18).
Ira Newbern Patterson was Visiting Professor of Missions at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. Newbern's message is entitled “Workers Who Labored With Us in the Gospel.” Newbern begins by reading Philippians 4:1-3 (0:00-0:42). After which, he provides various illustrations demonstrating biblical work and missions (0:43-15:31). He closes in benediction (15:32-15:56).