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A 200 Year Celebration: The Declaration and Address as an Evangelistic Action Place for the End Times

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1809, Thomas Campbell produced a document that has cast a long shadow over the Stone-Campbell Movement. He proposed the theme "the quest for Christian unity, peace, and purity." We will comment upon the literary composition and religious soils of this influential agenda, especially in Pennsylvania and Ireland, as reflected in recent literature; the role of scripture and its interpretation in accomplishing … more
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Rollmann, Hans J. & Olbricht, Thomas H.
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Abraham: Sacrificing Your Faith

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A close reading of Genesis 12-50 demonstrates that the patriarchs provide an excellent model of spiritual formation and faith development for today's church."
Date: February 23, 2000
Duration: 53 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Ashlock, Rodney
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Adoption: Real-Life Adoption Experiences Remind Us We Are All God's Adopted Children - With the Power of God's Adoption, We Are Conquerors

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We are God's children, but do we act like it? One mother's experience with adoption reminds us of our true identity in Christ."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 42 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Vaughn, Kelly
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Another Brick in the Wall: A Way Out for Our Dehumanizing Economies

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What are the forces that dehumanize our work? What are the powers that treat people like commodities? How are we complicit and how are we trapped in this broken system? The story of Exodus proclaims that our calling is to worship God rather than make bricks."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 48 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Benjamin, Chris
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The Art of Leading Congregations for the Sake of the World: The Formation of Missional Leaders

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Congregational leaders typically have a well-developed imagination for how the congregation exists for its members. In our changing cultural environment, leaders increasingly need to form an imagination for how the congregations exists for the sake of the world."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 50 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Love, Mark
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At Work in the Fields of the Lord: Being a Chaplain to a Secular University - What Is a Nice Chaplain Like You Doing in a Place Like This?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Randolph is the first chaplain to the institute at MIT. This class will discuss why the institute made the decision to have a chaplain and the theology of presence that undergirds the role of chaplain in a secular university."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 47 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Randolph, Robert M.
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Borrowed Creativity - Prizing the Message While Changing in the Methods

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How often does the Christian culture merely resemble a subculture of the current trends in secular America? Perhaps it is not the trends that should alarm believers, but rather the lack of ingenuity displayed within "Christian" creative arts. The artist who professes Christ has a unique calling to originality, relevance and truth."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 36 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Morby, Ginger
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"But I Was Just Preaching!" Proclaiming the Justice and Hope from the Old Testament - "I Don't Like the Way This Story Ends" Justice as a Goal of Narrative Preaching

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This workshop helps participants think about preaching Old Testament texts concerning justice. Each session addresses a genre of biblical text and panelists discuss the move from text to sermon. Since biblical texts often conceive of justice as reciprocal, generous, mutually beneficial relationships, preaching can help us move beyond guilt to true community."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 59 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark; Johnson, Stephen & Sensing, Tim
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Called to the Mountaintop: Developing the Leadership Potential in Others

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do you feel called to leadership? Do you feel called to develop leadership potential in others? This session will offer real-life examples of personal leadership development experiences and current best practices for leadership development."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Barnard, Mimi
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Campus Evangelism, Campus Revival, and Spiritual Awakening - What on Earth is God Doing on the Campus Today?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In the 1960s, campus evangelism was the most exciting and controversial movement among Churches of Christ. Led by Jim Bevis and Rex Vermillion, the short-lived ministry touched more than 40,000 students and some 400 campuses. Campus Evangelism "closed its doors" in 1970. Jim Bevis, co-founder of CE, shares his perspective of what happened."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 51 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Bevis, Jim R.
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Children of Hell or Children of Heaven? - Capturing the Mind

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "History is replete with examples of well-meaning Christians doing more damage than good. Jesus accused Jewish evangelists of making their own converts children of hell (Matthew 23:15). How do we, with the Lord's help, keep from making the same mistake?"
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 07 seconds
Creator: Guild, Sonny
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Christian Activism - It's About Where We Were When

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We are driven by tastes, interests and values. Our Christian activism, or lack thereof, is determined by what we have a taste for, and interest in and what we value. These tastes, interests and values are determined by parental, social and religious environments."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 6 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Rose, Floyd
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Christian Finances - An Oxymoron?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Are Christians identifiable by our financial dealings? Does God care about my personal financial discipline? Or my church's finances? A short discussion on biblical financial principles."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 55 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Stegall, Scott K.
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Colonies of Heaven that Re-Envision Church at the Margins: Another Way of Leading

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In these times of change, the church is discovering deep new opportunities for vibrant expression. Across North America, these faith communities present an alternative story about how life can be lived, and Christians are discovering how the news they bear is indeed good."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Smith, Kent
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Communication - The Foundation of Effective Leadership

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What constitutes effective leadership? Are charisma, likeability and longevity of church membership sufficient for effective leadership? Effective leadership and effective communication are inseparable. What is said and how it is said are major characteristics of leadership and group progress."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 52 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: McKenzie, Taylor A.
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A Community Without Barriers: Women Meet Jesus

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class explores the roles of women in Jesus' community and the early church, and the challenges of interpreting the scriptures and applying them to the life of Christians today."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 49 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Thomas
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Confess and Believe Jesus Christ is the Lord - Persecution and Revival in China

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What does Paul mean when he writes, "if you confess with your mouth that 'Jesus Christ is Lord' and you believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved"? Church history reveals that the blood of the martyrs is the seed for the church's growth. While the history of the Chinese church is one of persecution, it is also a history of vibrant revival, mission movements, and house churches."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Fu, Bob
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Conformed to the Image of His Son - Life Transformation, Sunday Bible Classes, and Paul's Letter to the Romans

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Life transformation is too much to expect from a 45-minute Sunday morning Bible class...or is it? Reading and studying Scripture is community should be more than an exercise in appreciating theology or passing on information. In this hour discover practical ideas for training teachers and creating a class environment that invites God's work of conforming us to the image of the Son."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Carrizal, Steven
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Conquest: Finding Your Place in God's Mission - Stepping Out into Deep Waters

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Are you ready to move your life from "maintenance" to "mission"? Is your church longing to shift from boredom to battle and from conflict to conquest? In an age filled with bored Christians and conflict-ridden congregations, the book of Joshua gives us a prescription on how to move from maintenance to mission and discover what a "Missional church" is all about."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 40 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Sager, Scott
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Constructive Partnerships: Why the Church Must Lead the Way

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Partnership is inherent to the nature of God and to God's creation of humanity. Yet men and women consistently struggle to form constructive partnerships that honor God and one another. This class focuses on development of such partnerships and challenges the church to lead the way in forming them."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Reese, Jeanene P.
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Content for Bible Classes for the Deaf

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Sources for Bible lessons for the deaf. Utilization of visual technology and suggestions for the use of it in teaching the deaf."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Prince, Larry
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Covenant Righteousness In Romans - The Narrative of God's Right Decisions

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 23, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Underlying Romans is a narrative of God's promise that He will bless all of humankind through the descendants of Abraham. God did right through the obedience of Jesus who calls humankind to the obedience of faith."
Date: September 23, 2008
Duration: 59 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Olbricht, Thomas H.
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Dealing With Difficult Moments: Managing Relationships with Parents and Critics

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Ministry becomes even more complicated when critics enter your life. Ministers need a specific set of skills to manage highly involved parents and well-meaning critics. Joiner will lead a discussion and demonstration of these skills."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Joiner, Steve
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