Zack Deal was a Missionary in Columbia. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-0:42). After which, Zack Deal is introduced (0:43-2:03). Deal’s message is entitled “We Persuade Men.” Deal begins with an introduction, and by reading 2 Corinthians 5:11 (2:04-2:59). He continues by explaining believers must strive to persuade men to please to God (3:00-5:51). In addition, believers must strive to persuade men to flee the wrath of God (5:52-9:36). He provides multiple illustrations concerning the motivation of believers to persuade (9:37-22:54). He concludes by challenging his audience to continue to persuade (22:55-25:42). He closes in prayer (25:43-26:27).
John Divers was a missionary serving with the Foreign Missions Board. The service begins with a responsive reading (0:00-1:55). After which, a prayer is offered (1:56-2:33). The service continues with a period of singing (2:34-4:53). John Divers is then introduced (4:54-5:53). Divers’s message is on missions. Divers begins by challenging his audience to consider pursuing foreign missions (5:54-12:20). After which, he discusses the task of the Church, and the call to serve the Church through missions (12:21-20:16). He concludes by asking his audience to consider if they are called to the mission field (20:17-22:12). He closes in prayer (22:13-23:22).
Glenn T. Miller was Assistant Professor of Church History. The service begins with a confessional prayer from 0:00-0:47. John 3:16 is read from 0:56-1:07. Isaiah 7:13-18 is read from 1:19-2:34. Isaiah 9:1-7 is read from 2:49-4:18. Isaiah 11:1-9 is read from 4:29-6:00. Portions of verses from Isaiah 52 and 53 are read 6:05-8:30. A time of quiet prayer and meditation takes place from 8:45-12:45. Closing remarks are given from 12:59-13:21.
John Lewis was from First Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-2:28). After which, Dr. John Lewis is introduced (2:29-4:05). The service continues with a period of singing (4:06-6:31). Lewis’s message is on “The Quiet Eye.” Lewis begins by discussing the benefit of reading poetry (6:32-10:22). After which, he explains that the believer must learn to gather the harvest by means of the quiet eye (10:23-12:15). He illustrates the quiet eye by reciting various types of poetry (12:16-32:30). He closes in prayer (32:31-33:34).