SEBTS Spring Lecture - John H. Westerhoff, III March 18, 1981
Beschreibung:
John H. Westerhoff was Professor of Religion and Education at Duke University and an Episcopal priest. The service begins with a reading from John 1 and a word of prayer (00:00-01:20). John H. Westerhoff, III is introduced as the Spring Lecturer (01:21-02:48). Westerhoff begins his lecture by stating his addressing issues of the context and process of catechetics, and he addresses the issue of faith as perception (02:49-14:36). Westeroff’s first point is faith, and its perception is tied to the community (14:37-21:49). Westerhoff second point is about the community of faith, and the five criteria of community are a common memory, common vision, common rituals, common norms, and common life together (21:50-44:30). Westerhoff concludes his lecture with a story of a baptism in a church in Latin America (44:31-49:59). The service ends with a word of prayer (50:00-50:31).
Fach:
Faith, Catechisms, and Community organization
Schöpfer:
Westerhoff, John H., III, 1933- and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
SEBTS Missionary Day Address - Cecil D. Etheridge January 27, 1981
Beschreibung:
Cecil D. Etheridge was a missionary of the Home Mission Board. The service begins with flute and organ music (00:00-02:59). Professor Glenn Miller reads from Matthew 9, and he gives a word of prayer (03:00-05:20). Cecil D. Etheridge is introduced as the Missionary Day chapel speaker (05:21-05:57). The choir sings a song of worship (05:58-09:00). Etheridge speaks about the ministering with a visible faith and a hurting world, and many of the stories and examples he shares deal with overcoming the issues of race in while on mission (09:01-33:24). The service ends with a benediction (33:25-33:58).
Fach:
Pain--Treatment--Law and legislation, Faith, Missions, and Race relations
Schöpfer:
Etheridge, Cecil D. and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Glenn T. Miller was Professor of Church History. The service begins with organ music (00:00-04:00). The speaker delivers the Scripture readings from Isaiah 53 and Romans 8 (04:01-09:41). The choir sings the anthem (09:42-12:32). Miller’s sermon is on the definition and character of Jesus Christ, and he argues that Christ must be understood primarily by his atonement on the cross (12:33-26:57). The choir leads in a song of worship (26:58-30:24). Miller ends the service with a benediction (30:25-30:55).
Fach:
Atonement--Biblical teaching, Jesus Christ--Person and offices, and Incarnation
Schöpfer:
Miller, Glenn T., 1942- and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
SEBTS Carver-Barnes Lecture - Walter B. Shurden November 5, 1980
Beschreibung:
Walter B. Shurden was Professor of Church History at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a Scripture reading and a word of prayer (00:00-01:12). Walter B. Shurden is introduced as the Carver-Barnes Lecturer (01:13-02:01). Shurden’s lecture is entitled “The Estrangement Debate,” and he gives an overview and historical context of four Southern Baptists controversies: the fundamentalist controversy, the Elliot controversy, the Broadman controversy, and the Inherency controversy (02:02-18:39). He turns to the issues surrounding the four controversies, and he believes that the debate surrounds the interpretation of the Bible, not the importance of the Bible (18:40-27:23). Shurden then speaks on the issue of methods used in the four controversies, and he believes those who are leading the inherency debate are going for the minds of people and the machinery of the convention (27:24-40:03). Shurden concludes his lecture by commenting on the consequences of the four controversies, and he believes that polarizations will affect the convention because of the inherency debate (40:04-44:30). The service ends with a benediction (44:31-45:04).
Fach:
Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.--History--20th century, Church controversies--Southern Baptist Convention, and Modernist-fundamentalist controversy
Schöpfer:
Shurden, Walter B. and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Audio quality is poor. John Snedden worked for the Department of Church Extension of the Home Mission Board. The service begins with the saying of the Lord’s Prayer (00:00-00:38). Dr. George Braswell gives announcements and introduces John Snedden as the chapel speaker (00:39-03:06). Snedden reads from Acts 1:8, and his sermon is about the church being missional through the planting of new local churches (03:07-16:45). The service ends with a word of prayer (16:46-17:35).
Fach:
Home missions, Church renewal--Southern Baptist Convention, and Church development, New
Schöpfer:
Snedden, John and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
B. Elmo Scoggin was Professor of Hebrew and Old Testament. This was a memorial service for the Holocaust. Dr. Scoggin gives introduction to the service and about a Hebrew remembrance day (0:00-5:49). Dr. Scoggin leads in prayer (5:49-9:30). Dr. Scoggin reflects on the great changes in the world and the importance for keeping remembrance for the loss of those during World War II (9:30-12:12). He says this remembrance is important because it is the moral thing to do and to help prevent such things in the future (12:12-19:20). Dr. Scoggin leads in prayer to close the chapel service (19:20-21:47).
Fach:
Yom ha-zikaron la-Shoʼah ṿela-gevurah and Days of Remembrance of the Victims of the Holocaust
Schöpfer:
Scoggin, B. Elmo, 1915-2011 and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
William Bishop was the Director of the Teaching Training Ministries of the South Carolina Baptist General Board. The service begins with a word of prayer (00:00-01:38). William Bishop is introduced as the chapel speaker (01:39-02:56). The choir sings a song of worship (02:57-06:10). Bishop begins with a story about one of his professors at Furman University (06:11-10:08). Bishop reads from Matthew 28:19-20, and he gives the main points of the Great Commission and their application for Sunday school ministry in the local church (10:09-28:52). Bishop ends the service with a word of prayer (28:53-29:21).
Fach:
College stories, Sunday schools--Growth, and Great Commission (Bible)
Schöpfer:
Bishop, William and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Morris Ashcraft was Professor of Theology and Dean of the Faculty. The service begins with President Randall Lolley reads from Philippians 3, and he gives a word of prayer (00:00-01:50). Morris Ashcraft is introduced as the chapel speaker (01:51-03:15). Ashcraft begins his sermon by reading from Ephesians 5:15-21 (03:16-04:16). Ashcraft’s message centers on the phrase “make most of the time you have,” and he begins by using a farming strategy to reap the most from the harvest as a way explaining this phrase (04:17-10:45). He says the first implication of Paul’s words is opportunity (10:46-21:21). The second implication of Paul’s words is responsibility (21:22-27:00). Ashcraft concludes his sermon with a word of prayer (27:01-27:30).
Fach:
Opportunity costs, Time pressure, and Responsibility in the Bible
Schöpfer:
Ashcraft, Morris and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
Disclaimer: Portions of this audio are inaudible. William Hagewood was a graduate from Southeastern Seminary and a foreign missionary to the Dominican Republic. The service begins with organ music (0:00-1:32). There is a Scripture reading from Matthew 9 (1:33-3:06). Prayer concerns are shared with the congregation and there is a moment of prayer (3:07-6:17). A portion of the following section is inaudible: The mission work of the students and graduates of the school is recognized (6:18-8:14). Hagewood expresses his gratitude for the opportunity to speak and the prayers (8:15-8:58). He begins speaking of his participation in mission work to provide for physical needs in the light of Jesus’s compassionate attitude toward the needy (8:59-13:40). He shares of various ways in which God met people’s needs through their mission work (13:41-25:46). There is a prayer for benediction (25:47-26:38).
Fach:
Missions and Basic needs--Developing countries
Schöpfer:
Hagewood, William and Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
