Michael Blackwell was Associate Minister of Ridgeroad Baptist Church in Raleigh, NC. The service begins with an announcement and reading of Psalm 90 (0:00-2:25). A prayer is then offered (2:26-4:40). The service continues with a period of singing (4:41-6:40). Blackwell's message is on worship. Blackwell begins with an introduction concerning worship (6:41-10:03). After which, he explains that the worship of a Church should be a witness to the world (10:04-12:13). He continues by discussing the purpose of worship (12:14-15:37). He demonstrates that worship should include scripture and a sermon (15:38-18:20). He concludes by challenging his audience to create Christian environments that reflect love, trust, concern and honesty (18:21-22:30). He closes in prayer (22:31-23:07).
Ray C. Petry was Professor of Church History at Duke Divinity School in Durham, NC. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-0:50). After which, Ray Petry is introduced (0:51-1:38). Petry’s message is on influential historical Christian figures. Petry begins with introduction (1:39-3:03). After which, he discusses the historical life and contributions of Arnold Schoenberg (3:04-34:04). He continues by exploring the life and contributions of the historic figure Le Corbusier (34:05-54:42). He concludes by stating that all “history comes alive with people” (54:43-58:33). The service closes in prayer (58:34-58:55).
Charles Livingstone Allen was pastor of First United Methodist Church in Houston, TX. The service begins with a welcome and responsive reading from 0:00-1:52. A prayer is offered from 1:53-3:56. Dr. Lolley introduces the speaker from 4:01-8:58. Rev. Allen speaks from 9:01-41:34. He preaches on Matthean missiology.
