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The Future of the World
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Revelation takes on a new significance in a time of millennial madness and an increasing interest in 'spiritual warfare.' What shall we make of it?"
Let's Start Talking - Effective Short-Term Missions
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How 'Let's Start Talking' is helping mission churches reach new people; methods of teaching; how LST is organized; and why missionaries are excited about using this tool."
Strengths/Struggles in Christian Family Life: Decisions
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Almost 400 teens and parents were questioned on what issues families and teens were currently facing. The results will be presented along with suggestions on how church leaders can meet the needs of families and teens."
Applying Overseas Missions Strategies Across Town
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "If we can plant growing churches in Latin America, why not get local Spanish evangelistic efforts off and running?"
If Jesus is the Answer, What's the Question?
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In an age where popular Christian literature expounds several concepts about God, Jesus and Spirit, we may need to give special and thoughtful attention to the way we think about God."
Christian Families at Risk
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Resilient means 'bouncing back' after traumatic events of life. The next century may involve more stormy assaults against Christian families than have been experienced in the 20th century. How shall we respond?"
Remembering Who We Are
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The church and communities need spiritually-deep women who know something about living in relationship with God. We are following worthy examples in our past, but we want our daughters to find the church, too."
What I See Ahead for the Churches of Stone-Campbell Movement
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
2000 - Year of Opportunity in Asia
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "It's a whole new Asia! Walls have come down. Doors have opened wide. The face of missions is changing dramatically. Asia offers new challenges and opportunities."
Living Debt-Free: How and Why
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As the Lord leads you to live simply, being not of this world, you will find freedom in living debt-free and raising children in a peaceful home."
North America: Reaching the Unreached in 2000
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Secular North Americans can be reached today. Learn what God is doing."
Creative Tension Between Church and State
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What should be a Christian's view of issues concerning church and state issues? Biblical history, e.g. the Psalms, 1 Samuel and Jeremiah, provide some perspectives that may need to be revisited."
Our Message 2 Corinthians 4
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We act toward others in accordance with how we think and feel about ourselves. The truth about Him who is Truth needs courageous preaching. Scripture challenges our hurt and confusion. Messenger and message need to be one."
The Unfinished Business of Baptism
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What will become of our understanding and practice of baptism in the new century? What can we do to rediscover the deeper significance of a cherished tradition?"
Lessons from Our Heritage: Churches of Christ in the 21st Century - Part 2
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Regenerating the Church
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The church and communities need spiritually-deep women who know something about living in relationship with God. We are following worthy examples in our past, but we want our daughters to find the church, too."
A Passage for Families of Troubled Youth
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Themes from the Prodigal Son story provide strong implications for families of troubled youth."
Satan and His Allies
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Revelation takes on a new significance in a time of millennial madness and an increasing interest in 'spiritual warfare.' What shall we make of it?"
Praiseworthy Dispositions: Forming Communities of Character For Today- Part 2
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "From important texts in Philippians, classes will examine and assess the value of developing character traits that glorify the Lord and honor the new creation we are becoming in the image of Christ."
God's Bridges to People of Faith and Color
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Complexities surround human existence. Some are more challenging than others. God is concerned with the negative and positive outcomes."
The Gospel in Albania and Bulgaria
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Churches are growing in ex-communist countries and Arab cities. Congregations are multi-ethnic in make-up and present wonderful challenges to missions workers."
Financial Wisdom: Biblical Insight for Troubled Times - Part 3
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How can church leaders be proactive in helping families develop healthy stewardship and prevent excess indebtedness?"
Worship in Chronicles
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore God's dynamic relationship with ancient Israel through one of the 'neglected' books - Chronicles. Rediscover God's testing, healing and seeking of His people in our own times."
Planning Strategically for Africa
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Hear about a plan for teams to open new areas in receptive parts of Africa."
A Mysterious Ending
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In Mark's Gospel, why does Jesus 'pass by' struggling disciples and heal in two stages? Why does Mark end his Gospel at 16:8?"
Effective Outreach to Hispanic Communities
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Numerically, theologically and ministerialy, Spanish-speaking Churches of Christ have grown out of the roots of Catholicism, Pentecostalism and influences known as curanderismo (ethnobotany or folk healing)."
Joseph: Preserving Your Faith
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM 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."
Senior Adult Ministry in a Church Setting - Part 2
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "From a published manual by the same title for this class, important discussions will focus on developing effective ministries to senior adults of local congregations."
Beyond the Azure Blue: Thinking About God
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In an age where popular Christian literature expounds several concepts about God, Jesus and Spirit, we may need to give special and thoughtful attention to the way we think about God."
What Support for Minister's Wife and Children?
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Based on research conducted among ministers, issues of support for ministers and their families will be discussed."
Medical Missions: Demostrating Compassion of Jesus
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Representatives from several organizations involved with medical missions will discuss their services, e.g., International Health Care Foundation, Health Talents International, et al. Learn about the opportunities."
Our Joy in Jesus - Living a 'Legalism-less' Life
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Paul's letter to Philippian Christians (3:1-11) respectfully but candidly discusses the believer's life in Christ contrasted to one's pride in human achievements and self-glorification."
Evangelizing Colonias of South Texas - 1
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "One congregation's efforts at evangelizing Hispanics along the South Texas-Mexican border; its history, demographics, methodology, successes, failures and challenges for the new millennium."
Lessons from Our Heritage: Churches of Christ in the 21st Century - Part 1
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
Financial Wisdom: Biblical Insight for Troubled Times - Part 1
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can church leaders be proactive in helping families develop healthy stewardship and prevent excess indebtedness?"
May It Be According to Your Word
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
Disrupted: Finding God in Illness and Grief - Part 1
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The class sessions will focus on the responses to serious illness and loss, the resources for coping with these crises, and finding genuine support."
Our 40 Basic Topics
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How one healthy, growing congregation enjoyed a year-long trip back to the basics of faith."
Senior Adult Ministry in a Church Setting - Part 3
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "From a published manual by the same title for this class, important discussions will focus on developing effective ministries to senior adults of local congregations."
My Soul Magnifies the Lord: Mary's Song
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The old songs can introduce a new day if we allow Bible characters to teach us songs of hope and expectation."
Hiring Church Staff Isn't Guesswork - Part 2
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Attracting, hiring and retaining effective members of your church staff is central to successful church growth. Identifying strengths and positioning the right people in the right roles will build the faith of churches and their ministry employees."
Prayer and Providence in Chronicles
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore God's dynamic relationship with ancient Israel through one of the 'neglected' books - Chronicles. Rediscover God's testing, healing and seeking of His people in our own times."
Legal Aliens: Faithful Living in Post-Christian America
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In a world that is increasingly hostile to Christian witness, how should the church's allegiance to God's kingdom alter her relationship to this world?"
Unconditional Friendship (Luke 10)
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We act toward others in accordance with how we think and feel about ourselves. The truth about Him who is Truth needs courageous preaching. Scripture challenges our hurt and confusion. Messenger and message need to be one."
Disrupted: Finding God in Illness and Grief - Part 2
Lecture given Wednesday, February 23, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The class sessions will focus on the responses to serious illness and loss, the resources for coping with these crises, and finding genuine support."
Joint Symposium on Politics, Media and Ministry - Civility in Media
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
Once-For-All Hebrews 9:1-10:18
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Could you use a word of encouragement? These lessons, based on the ACU Press book, 'Certain Hope,' provide encouragement from the book of Hebrews."
Challenges of Living With New Self-Love
Lecture given Monday, February 21, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Ephesians 4 and Colossians 3 focus on putting off our old self-love and putting on our new self-love, which is designed for new self-purposes."
Life Beyond: The Bible and Last Things - Part 2
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Year 2000, end of the world? Biblical eschatology studies death, judgment, intermediate state, heaven and hell, and the end of the world."
Nevertheless: God's Final Word
Lecture given Tuesday, February 22, 2000, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Revelation takes on a new significance in a time of millennial madness and an increasing interest in 'spiritual warfare.' What shall we make of it?"
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