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).
W. Ches Smith was Pastor of First Baptist Church in Tifton, GA. The service begins with a scripture reading and prayer (0:00-2:42). After which, Pastor Smith is introduced (2:43-4:10). Smith’s message is on “the man fit for the Kingdom of God.” Smith begins with an introduction and by reading Luke 9:62 (4:11-8:31). He states that there are three characteristics which describe the man fit for the kingdom. The first characteristic is a man who does not panic (8:32-16:48). The second characteristic is a man who is in touch (16:49-20:29). The third characteristic is a man who demonstrates (20:30-24:30). He concludes by illustrating the man fit for the kingdom of God (24:31-27:43). The service closes in prayer (27:44-28:08). This chapel is distorted from 0:00-1:27.
Elmer S. West was Director of Program Development for the Christian Life Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:22). After which, Elmer West is introduced (1:23-3:29). The speaker then reads a responsive reading (3:30-5:38). Elmer West’s message is on biblical peace. West begins with an introduction on cynicism and hope (5:39-8:15). After which, he discusses biblical peace (8:16-14:59). He explains that Christ is the living peace of every believer, and Christ requires believers to engage in some conflicts (15:00-18:18). He concludes by illustrating how one can be a bridge for lasting peace amid difficult circumstances (18:19-28:07). He closes in prayer (28:08-29:49).
David K. Chan was a Student at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with prayer, a responsive reading, and an introduction of David Chan (0:00-6:14). The theme of Chan’s message is the “concept of missions in a changing world.” He begins with a brief introduction regarding his theme (6:15-10:27). He then begins his message by speaking about how many are unfamiliar with missions and culture (10:28-13:18). He explains the uncertainty of missions in an ever-changing world (13:19-17:26). He concludes by arguing his thesis for a new concept of world missions (17:27-26:46). He closes in prayer (26:47-27:27).
B. Elmo Scoggin was Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament. The service opens with a prayer from 0:00-1:43. Dr. Scoggin speaks from 1:53-10:34. Scoggin preaches on biblical decision making.