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Postmodern Missionaries - Not an Oxymoron - Preparing Postmodernism Missionaries for Premodern Places

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can contemporary missions draw on the strengths and prepare for the challenges of today's postmodern missionaries? Missions to the developing world are explored from the perspective of 12 years as a missionary and family therapist."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Holland, Jeff
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The Prophets, To Jesus, To the 21st Century: Injustice and the Church's Engagement - Biblical and Contemporary Voices, Part 1

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "From the Old Testament prophets to Jesus of Nazareth to the 20th century Civil Rights Movement, people of faith have been called upon to do justice. This session will provide several contemporary examples of pleases where God's people can stand for the powerless."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 11 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Blakeslee, Sara; Crawford, Wes; Harmon, David Todd; Hinson, Waymon; Mills, Foy, Jr.; Oliver, Joshua et al.
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The Prophets, To Jesus, To the 21st Century: Injustice and the Church's Engagement - Biblical and Contemporary Voices, Part 2

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "From the Old Testament prophets to Jesus of Nazareth to the 20th century Civil Rights Movement, people of faith have been called upon to do justice. This session will provide several contemporary examples of pleases where God's people can stand for the powerless."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Blakeslee, Sara; Crawford, Wes; Harmon, David Todd; Hinson, Waymon; Mills, Foy, Jr.; Oliver, Joshua et al.
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Rediscovering Praise - Integrating Psalm-Singing Into Congregational Worship

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Come see how the Brentwood Oaks congregation (Austin, Texas) has been finding (or composing) chants, metrical psalms and contemporary paraphrases of the Psalms for us in corporate worship."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 22 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Witcher, Mel
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The Sex-Addicted Christian: A Story of Hope, Healing, and Homecoming - The Sex Addict's Story: Hope in the Midst of Darkness

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Sexual addiction is an epidemic plaguing our churches, destroying families and devouring leaders. But, this is only one side of the story. There is hope. Jesus offers radical healing for addicts, their families and churches."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: Hinson, Waymon & Parker, Damon
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Situational Leadership in the Twenty-First Century - On Time Solutions for Real Church Problems

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Elders, ministers, ministry leaders and committee leaders will learn the basic components of being able to effectively lead in any situation involving project planning and ministry development."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 59 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Lane, David
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Tearing Down Strongholds - Bringing God's Grace as Compassionate Strength

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Today's church is starved for guidance in responding to the issue of same-sex attraction. Participants will be introduced to Center Peace, a newly formed non-profit ministry dedicated to equipping churches to respond compassionately to our brothers and sisters who experience same-sex attraction."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes
Creator: Gary, Sally
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Telling a Better Story - Telling a Better Story in Ministry: Moving From Managing Programs to Mentoring People

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Christian faith offers the world the greatest story ever told. But is this the story the church is telling? Come examine ways the church might tell a better story in preaching, worship and ministry."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 52 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Siburt, John
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The Time is Fulfilled, the Kingdom is Near - Evangelism Among Missional Churches, Part 1

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In recent Christian experience, evangelism has focused primarily on the status of individual souls, and with some negative consequences. What difference would it make if Missional churches took Jesus' announcement of the gospel of the Kingdom of God as the starting place for evangelism?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Barton, John; Love, Mark; Ries, Ben & Shilcutt, Tracy
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The Time is Fulfilled, the Kingdom is Near - Evangelism Among Missional Churches, Part 2

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In recent Christian experience, evangelism has focused primarily on the status of individual souls, and with some negative consequences. What difference would it make if Missional churches took Jesus' announcement of the gospel of the Kingdom of God as the starting place for evangelism?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Barton, John; Love, Mark; Ries, Ben & Shilcutt, Tracy
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The Transforming Word: A New Commentary on the Bible - Helping Christians Read With Mind and Heart

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Transforming Word: A One Volume Commentary on the Bible" has been six years in the making. It brings together scholars from across the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement in a single work that takes the Word of God in Scripture seriously."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 50 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark; Shankle, Nancy; Thompson, James & Willis, John T.
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Transforming Worship - How to Change Worship So That Worship Changes Us

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In many churches preparation for the Sunday morning worship assembly consists primarily of assigning tasks to individuals. But what if we were to begin planning our worship services more intentionally? What would this look like? What difference would it make?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 49 seconds
Creator: McCook, Colt
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True or Toxic Leadership - A Transforming Leadership Model

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class will present a transforming leadership model from the Apostle Paul's letter to the Corinthian churches and its implications for an International Church of Christ congregation. The application of Paul's pastoral ministry style helped this congregation develop a healthy, biblical approach."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 49 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Marutzky, Gregg
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The Walk to Emmaus Retreat - What Can We Receive From Walking Together with Others?

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class seeks to equip members of the Church of Christ for meaningful interaction with this retreat form, which is overseen by the Upper Room ministry. Many in our churches are finding spiritual resources for their everyday life through walking the Emmaus road. Find out why?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 51 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Sharp, Eddie
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Walking Humbly With God - Lectio Divina and Micah 6

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "It seems natural to bring together a biblical text like Micah 6 and the Christian practice of lectio divina. Come hear how one group of Christian's lives have been changed by dwelling in this powerful text together."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 44 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Loy, Courtney; Loy, Jeremy; Nicholson, Adam & Nicholson, Jennifer
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When God Calls - Moses: Tell God I'm Not Available

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Stories of people called by God stand at the intersection of every major turning point in Scripture. We know these stories well, and yet we may struggle with the idea of calling that constitutes their essence. What do these stories have to do with us and our churches?"
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 58 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Pemberton, Glenn
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With God in the Shadows: Psalms 23- Shadows of Death

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The sun is constant. It's her shadows with which we struggle. Arguably the greatest lesson we will learn is that a hidden face is no sign of a forgetful heart."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 43 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Wilson, Billy
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Worship As Storytelling - Developing a Narrative Structure to Worship

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God's story calls us into His holy presence, speaks through His word, shares at His table, and sends us into His mission. We will reflect on the nature of this narrative and how one congregation developed it for themselves."
Date: September 19, 2007
Duration: 59 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Mercer, Danny
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Alexander Campbell: Adventurer in Freedom - Founding a Church

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This series of three lectures will cover material from an important new book on the life of Alexander Campbell. They will trace his family heritage, home life in Ahorey, and his college days at the University of Glasgow and his early days in America, including the founding of Brush Run and his early debates on baptism."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 59 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Cummins, Duane
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Anyone Want to Play Follow the Leader - Being an Elder in Biblical Israel

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "New Testament teaching on church elders assumes an Old Testament understanding of city elders. This class will demonstrate typical characteristics and responsibilities of city elders from books such as Micah, and offer advice in cultivating these in the elders of our churches."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 57 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Willis, Tim
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