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Have Mercy on Me, a Sinner: When We Take the Easy Way in Worship Renewal, Don't Be Surprised That We're Not Renewed

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Worship renewal without confession leaves the church empty and sick. We are right to desire renewal, but it comes with a cost: owning up to our sinfulness and waving the white flag of surrender. With confession restored to its rightful place, the church is open to the kind of renewal only God can do, and that is renewal indeed."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 31 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Reese, Jack
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Have We Understood Baptism Correctly? What Do Early Christian Art and Archaeology Reveal About Baptism?

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The doctrine and practice of baptism are set against the background of Greco-Roman and Jewish religious washings. This class examines the literary and archaeological evidence of early Christianity in relation to New Testament texts."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Ferguson, Everett
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Have We Understood Baptism Correctly? What Does History Say About the Early Christian Baptism?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The doctrine and practice of baptism are set against the background of Greco-Roman and Jewish religious washings. This class examines the literary and archaeological evidence of early Christianity in relation to New Testament texts."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Ferguson, Everett
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Have We Understood Baptism Correctly? What Was Distinctive About Christian Baptism?

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The doctrine and practice of baptism are set against the background of Greco-Roman and Jewish religious washings. This class examines the literary and archaeological evidence of early Christianity in relation to New Testament texts."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 40 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Ferguson, Everett
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Hear the Voice: Recapturing the Beauty of God's Story

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Voice" Bible Project is a fresh expression of scripture. Stories told to emerging generations about God's goodness by grandparents and tribal leaders were assembled to form the scriptures. While passion, grit, humor and beauty is often lost in translation, "The Voice" gathers poets, pastors, scholars and storytellers to recapture what was lost."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 47 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Palmer, Sean
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Hear the Voice: What Poets and Prophets Proclaim

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Voice" Bible Project is a fresh expression of scripture. Stories told to emerging generations about God's goodness by grandparents and tribal leaders were assembled to form the scriptures. While passion, grit, humor and beauty is often lost in translation, "The Voice" gathers poets, pastors, scholars and storytellers to recapture what was lost."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Palmer, Sean
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Hiring to Grow: Finding, Hiring, and Keeping Effective Ministers

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Growing churches hire differently than stagnant churches because they think differently. Thriving churches of all sizes, locations and worship styles share some core commonalities that impact hiring decisions and ultimately how they grow. Take these concepts home with you!"
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Nutt, Jim
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Hiring to Grow: Finding, Hiring, and Keeping Effective Ministers

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Growing churches hire differently than stagnant churches because they think differently. Thriving churches of all sizes, locations and worship styles share some core commonalities that impact hiring decisions and ultimately how they grow. Take these concepts home with you!"
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 48 minutes 01 second
Creator: Nutt, Jim
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How Can We Sing the Lord's Song? Issues in Psalm Singing in the Church

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Psalms have always been a major source for the church's theology, vocabulary and practice of worship. We marginalize the Psalms, the fount of the church's worship theology, to our peril. But how can we sing the ancient Psalms in the contemporary church?"
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 49 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Shipp, R. Mark
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How Can We Sing The Lord's Song?: Sing The Psalms Through the Ages

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Psalms have always been a major source for the church's theology, vocabulary and practice of worship. We marginalize the Psalms, the fount of the church's worship theology, to our peril. But how can we sing the ancient Psalms in the contemporary church?"
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Shipp, R. Mark
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How Can We Sing the Lord's Song? The Psalms as the Church's Hymnal

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Psalms have always been a major source for the church's theology, vocabulary and practice of worship. We marginalize the Psalms, the fount of the church's worship theology, to our peril. But how can we sing the ancient Psalms in the contemporary church?"
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 48 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Shipp, R. Mark
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In the Workplace, How Can We Engage the World On Its Terms and Still be Salt and Light?

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many students about to launch their careers have asked Carlos this question. If you're looking for no-nonsense answers and practical advice for being 'in the world but not of the world,' you'll want to hear Carlos share truths from God's Word that have guided him throughout his life, from struggling teenager to CEO and president of Interstate Battery."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 41 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Sepulveda, Carlos
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Involving God In Our Decision Making: Discernment: Listening to God

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As Christians, we want to make decisions that bring glory to God and further His kingdom. How does one involve God in the discernment process? St. Ignatius asked this question and offers some understanding through three practices of discernment."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: Halstead, Jackie
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Involving God In Our Decision Making: Discernment: The Process of Examine

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As Christians, we want to make decisions that bring glory to God and further His kingdom. How does one involve God in the discernment process? St. Ignatius asked this question and offers some understanding through three practices of discernment."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Halstead, Jackie
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Involving God In Our Decision Making: Recognizing God's Work In Our Intellect

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As Christians, we want to make decisions that bring glory to God and further His kingdom. How does one involve God in the discernment process? St. Ignatius asked this question and offers some understanding through three practices of discernment."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Halstead, Jackie
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Is God Among Us or Not? Lessons From Exodus: Basket Babies and Burning Bushes: Exodus 1-4

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Exodus begins with an enslaved, discouraged people separated from themselves and God. It ends with a covenant people, free and committed to meaningful life. This transformation happens because God intervenes to free people from slavery and to help them imagine themselves as committed and significant people. Their story is a paradigm for our story."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark
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Is God Among Us or Not? Lessons From Exodus: How Hard Was Pharaoh's Heart? Exodus 5-15

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Exodus begins with an enslaved, discouraged people separated from themselves and God. It ends with a covenant people, free and committed to meaningful life. This transformation happens because God intervenes to free people from slavery and to help them imagine themselves as committed and significant people. Their story is a paradigm for our story."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 47 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark
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Is God Among Us Or Not? Lessons From Exodus: Trekking With God: Valleys, Deserts, and Mountains in Exodus 16-40

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Exodus begins with an enslaved, discouraged people separated from themselves and God. It ends with a covenant people, free and committed to meaningful life. This transformation happens because God intervenes to free people from slavery and to help them imagine themselves as committed and significant people. Their story is a paradigm for our story."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark
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Jesus Feast: Spirituality for the Hungry: A Community Called Hope

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Based on Graves' book, 'Jesus Feet' (Leafwood, 2009), this class explores how to follow the teachings of Jesus in a pluralistic world. Sacred words such as grace, forgiveness, salvation, hospitality and gospel need to be re-imagined for our culture."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 31 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Graves, Joshua
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Jesus Feast: Spirituality for the Hungry: Spiritual Anorexia

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Based on Graves' book, 'Jesus Feet' (Leafwood, 2009), this class explores how to follow the teachings of Jesus in a pluralistic world. Sacred words such as grace, forgiveness, salvation, hospitality and gospel need to be re-imagined for our culture."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 42 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Graves, Joshua
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The Lost History of Christian Spirituality: Discovering the Sacred in the Ordinary: Holy People, Holy Habits

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Historian Philip Jenkins argues that Western Christians have lost half their history. Similarly, we have lost many of the spiritual practices known to our ancestors. It is time to reconsider the lesser-known disciplines that have transformed believers for 2,000 years."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 39 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Tippens, Darryl
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The Lost History of Christian Spirituality: Discovering the Sacred in the Ordinary: Sacred Things, Sacred Places

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Historian Philip Jenkins argues that Western Christians have lost half their history. Similarly, we have lost many of the spiritual practices known to our ancestors. It is time to reconsider the lesser-known disciplines that have transformed believers for 2,000 years."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Tippens, Darryl
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The Lucifer Effect and What Churches Can Do About It

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Why do good people do evil things? We have answers to this question. Unfortunately, few churches are aware of the situational dynamics that cause moral failure, both individually and collectively."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Beck, Richard
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A Ministry for the Masses

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This session is bigger than discussing the unique opportunity of ministry to those inside the criminal justice system. Not all of the imprisoned are in prison. This session explores addictive behavior, games convicts play, stories of working with inmates for 25 years and the "how to" of ministering to convicts."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Anderson, Freddie
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