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All Things By Prayer - By Prayer, All Things

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In the 1700s it was A.H. Franke. In the 1800s it was George Muller. Who will it be in our day? Who will call out to God for daily demonstrations of His eagerness to hear and answer prayer? Will it be you? God has been faithful to hear and answer our prayers for provisions and people. Come. Hear. Believe."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 49 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Meeks, Steve
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The Artist as Priest and Prophet - Vision: The Cultivation of Sight

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church cultivates believing souls by answering compelling questions, while the artist cultivates seeing souls by raising compelling images. Is there a conflict - an identity - in the believing artist's dual relationship with the Kingdom and the "world?" How can she be true to her work and be true to the community of faith?"
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 48 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Beaubeaux, Carmen
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Baptism: Our Spirituality's Defining Moment - The Spirit's Grace That Comes Before Baptism

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can we hope to "Recover Spirituality" without recovering a rubust doctrine of the indwelling Holy Spirit? Is spirituality anything other than life in the Spirit of God? This life in the Spirit begins at baptism - spirituality's defining moment. Rediscover the Spirit's grace working in your life."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 45 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Sager, Scott
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Celebrating the Wrath of God - A Faith for Grown-ups

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "These presentations claim that the wrath of God is another face of His holy love dealing with humanity's sin. It embraces humanity as a whole and shows itself as the suffering we see in the world. The wrath not only speaks of the sinfulness of our sin; it proclaims God's steadfast refusal to let us sink without trace. And since His loving wrath is so pervasive and relentless, it implies a glorious end that will "… more
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 53 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: McGuiggan, Jim
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Children Should Be Seen and Heard: Nurturing the Spirituality of Children - Let the Little Children Come: Who?

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "When Jesus said, "Let the little children come to Me," He wasn't just inviting them to Sunday school; He was affirming their place in His Kingdom, His church. Growing a new generation of faith-filled Christians requires a commitment to rich communal practices that enable children to learn the language of faith, participate in the life of God's people and receive their lives as a celebration of the believing commu… more
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 50 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Neilson, Shelley
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The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Need for Spiritual Growth

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Agriculturists and horticulturists often boast of their mystical green thumb, which helps them produce bountiful harvests of fruits, vegetables and flowers. These sessions will explore ways that the Christian can develop a "green thumb" as he or she seeks to fulfill that all-important mandate to grow spiritually."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 50 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Barclay, Richard
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A Church that Flies - Rediscovering Our Mission

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Everyone wants to be part of a "faithful" church. But "faithful" to what? To an apostolic patter? To an inherited tradition? To the purposes God intends for the church? We are commissioned people. God has work for us to do. This class identifies what God wants the church to be about and encourages to put that work first."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 50 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Woodroof, Tim
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Comfort for Those Who Mourn: Spirituality and Loss - The Reality of Loss

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Everyone, sooner or later, is confronted by loss. Could loss be a condition where God meets us in surprising ways? This class offers a biblical, theological and pastoral examination of grief and loss."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Bost-Henegar, Amy
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Confessions of a Church of Christ Monk - Blessed Are the Poor in Spirit

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do you ever find in the frantic pace of life and its hectic demands that there is little time to simply be with God? Is it possible to have one's life guided by God's presence rather than the demands all around us? Come discover the way of "desert spirituality.""
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 47 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: Harris, Randy
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Elders and Spirituality - The Elder as a Spiritual Leader

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "There is no more demanding role in the church than the service of an elder. Servant leadership requires spiritual depth. This class examines the spiritual qualities necessary for church leadership."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 57 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
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Embodied Spirituality: Discovering a Balance of Nature and Grace - A Look at Humanity

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What does it mean to be created in the image of God? IN what ways are we called to fulfill this goal? Is it completely a divine reality, merely a human reality, or a cooperative effort with God? The incarnation furnishes powerful answers to these questions and provides a balanced approach to spirituality."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 51 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Aquino, Frederick
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Evangelism - Great Confusion or Great Commission?

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Today "church" is often seen as irrelevant. How can we together, as the body of Christ, engage the culture with the incredibly relevant good new story? This class will emphasize articulating the story rather than outlining steps; understanding a process rather than planning an event; trusting God rather than trusting our own efforts."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 56 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Owen, Kevin
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Fulfilling the Ministry of God: Strategies and Procedures for Planting a 21st Century Ministry - The Vision, Values, and the Mission

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Unchurched people are nine times more likely to come to a new church rather than an established one. Starting a new church requires a well-conceived philosophy. Come hear one church's experience to bring these principles to life in fulfilling the ministry of God."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 55 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Seamster, Ervin D.
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Hungering For God: Classical Spiritual Theology Through Old Testament Eyes - The Active Life: Isaiah

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Early classical theologians commonly described the spiritual life in the terms of the "threefold way," a journey both satisfying and stimulating one's hunger for God. This class will consider Old Testament texts that illuminate these three movements and how they might nourish the spiritual cravings of Christians today."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 45 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Green, Jennifer
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If You Can Do Ministry Here, You Can Do It Anywhere - Reflections From Ground Zero - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "September 11. This is the day our world changed. While people around the globe were affected by the acts of terror that day, none were more impacted than the citizens of New York City. Hear stories of ministry from the perspective of "ground zero" - stories from the Manhattan Church of Christ."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 59 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Tom
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In Pursuit of the Bible's Mysterious God: Recovering Spirituality to Know the Living God - I Will Be Who I Will Be: Divine Freedom and Mystery

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "These classes will explore the biblical passages that reveal the mystery of God and/or spiritual paths to knowing that mysterious God. Old Testament passages and Old Testament spirituality will be emphasized, but New Testament material also will be included."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 58 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Plunket, Rodney
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Inside Out: Becoming a Missional Church - Redefining the Message

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Across North America, people in our communities are on a spiritual quest. Most of these people, however, will not end their search with us...unless we change. In this class, discover some ways to make those changes without compromising our faith."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 56 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Rheenen, Gailyn Van & Love, Mark
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The Leadership Adventure - The Pattern of Divine Leadership

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Why be limited to what secular sources tell us about leadership? Let's see what Jesus meant when he said of the world's leadership style, "It shall not be so among you" - Matthew 20:26"
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 51 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Oglesby, Robert, Sr.
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