Charles Emerson Boddie was President Emeritus of the American Baptist Theological Seminary. The service begins with a Scripture reading by C. Michael Hawn and a word of prayer (00:00-02:13). Charles Emerson Boddie is introduced as the chapel speaker, and 1 Timothy 6:12-14 is publicly read (02:14-07:00). Boddie begins his sermon by reading 1 Timothy 6:12-14, but most of his sermon focuses on a benediction written by Clarence Jordan with a charge to be motivated in following Christ and his gospel (07:01-24:18). Boddie ends the service with a word of prayer (24:19-25:05).
The service begins with a reading from the litany and a word of prayer (00:00-02:24). Lee Scripture, the student council president, delivers a sermonette on worrying, and he leads in a time of meditation (02:25-10:58). He leads in a corporate confession (10:59-11:44). Scripture ends the service with a responsive reading and a word of prayer (11:45-12:58).
Winfred Moore was First Vice President of the Southern Baptist Convention. The service begins with President Randall Lolley reading from Psalm 71, and he gives a word of prayer (00:00-01:38). Winfred Moore is introduced as the chapel speaker (01:39-03:56). Moore begins his sermon with a word of appreciation for Southern Baptist and Southeastern Seminary (03:57-10:37). Moore preaches from Luke 9:51-62, and he states that the commitment to ministry, particularly in this specific moment in Southern Baptist life, requires a full a commitment to follow Christ without excuses (10:38-36:12). President Lolley ends the service with a word of prayer (36:13-36:35).
Charles Thomas Dorman was Director of Student/Field Ministries. The service begins with a call to worship, and a word of prayer is given (00:00-01:15). The speaker reads from 2 Corinthians 3-4, and he gives a word of prayer (01:16-05:00). The choir sings a song of worship (05:01-08:24). Dorman continues the chapel series on calling, and his theme is “too many ministers, too few churches” (08:25-16:53). Dorman shares a story from his experience as hospital chaplain, and he reflects on Jesus’ words about the harvest being plentiful (16:54-25:51). Dorman ends the service with a benediction (25:52-26:21).
Chapel begins with a reading of Romans 10:9-17 (0:00-2:00). A prayer is given (2:00-2:50). Time of singing “This is My Story” (2:50-5:57). A speaker tells the story of his conversion, journey to Southeastern from Africa, the growth of his theology over that time, and the importance of taking the gospel to the world (5:57-16:22). Another speaker from Venezuela shares what it means to be a Christian in Latin America (16:22-29:21). This same speaker closes chapel in prayer (19:21-30:01).
