Description

• James Fitch was on the Sunday School Board of the Southern Baptist Convention. The service begins with a prayer (0:00-1:19). After which, James Fitch is introduced (1:20-3:07). The service continues with a time of singing (3:08-4:55). Fitch’s message aims to equip his audience for ministry. Fitch begins with an introduction explaining how management books assisted him in his life and ministry (4:56-8:55). However, he explains that nothing is more important than knowing and loving people (8:56-12:01). He demonstrates that in order to know and love people well, believers must take the initiative (12:02-15:05). In addition, he states that in order to love well one must be willing to suffer (15:06-17:00). He adds that in order to love well believers must be committed to God and others (17:01-23:59). He concludes by challenging his audience to be equippers of saints (24:00-27:10). He closes in prayer (27:11-29:22).

Last modified

• May 10, 2022

Creator

• Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary
• Fitch, James

Subject

• Ministry
• Love

Language

• English

Identifier

• SEBTS_Chapel_James_Fitch_1972-02-16

Date Created

• February 16, 1972

Location

• Wake Forest (N.C.)

Resource Type

• Audio

Preferred Citation

SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings - 1970s, SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings, Archives and Special Collections, Library at Southeastern, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC.

In Collection:

• SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings - 1970s
• SEBTS Chapel and Special Event Recordings

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