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- Someone To Talk To - Luke 11
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The disciples of Jesus are people of prayer but become aware of a profound difference in the way Jesus prays. They ask Him for insights. He gives them a model and a perspective that changes everything."
- How One Church Can Make a Difference - A Mustard Seed Vision
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In the kingdom of God, big things come from small beginnings. Learn how a single church has embraced a vision that is impacting a continent. Explore next steps that will allow your congregation to have a similar project."
- Good News to Europe
- Lecture given Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at Abilene Christian University
- The Coffee Group - The Cross, Conversation, and a Cup of Coffee
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Five women invite you to join in their weekly discussion of life's most challenging and intriguing moments as Christian wives, mothers, sisters and daughters. Come for a time of reflection, renewal, laughter and sharing of life's daily challenges over a cup of Joe at the local coffee house."
- Reflecting God's Holiness - A Week of Repentance and Renewal
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Spirituality is more than a private affair; God lives with a people who share a common spiritual life. come to this "how-to" class on how a congregation can conduct a concentrated week of spiritual renewal."
- Things Unseen: Three Key Questions for Churches of Christ in the New Millennium - Heritage: Are Churches of Christ Really Protestant After All?
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As the modern world recedes, Churches of Christ are finding their distinctive message and theology, which was rooted firmly in that world, less immediately convincing and more obviously deficient in the new cultural era we are entering. But this situation provides an opportunity to reclaim Christian truth that was compromised or even lost under the pressures and temptations of modernity. Three key questions focus this challenge for the church's heritage, life together and present message."
- Lectureship Forum: A Modern Plea in a Postmodern World
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 3:15 PM at Abilene Christian University
- The Christian Response to Humanitarian Tragedies - Humanitarian Tragedies: What Response is Needed?
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "With the proliferation of para-church organizations, there is a need for communication and coordination among them so that human and material resources are most effectively utilized. Two questions need to be answered: what is needed, and who should go?"
- Christian Leaders Benefits Alliance - Providing Needed Benefits for Christian Servants
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A team of experts including congregational leaders, a human resource professional, and a benefits consultant will present the latest efforts to provide nationwide health insurance, retirement plans, and discounts on electricity for churches, ministers and leaders from Christian schools, and non-profit organizations."
- Ten-Minute Transformation - 12 Spiritual Disciplines in 10 Minutes or Less
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus envisions us becoming more generous with our possessions, gracious toward people, and genuine in our piety. But given our hectic schedules, is this life possible? Explore the tiny spiritual disciplines that make the difference."
- Ten-Minute Transformation - Small Spiritual Steps to Revolutionize Life
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In his Sermon on the Mount, Jesus envisions us becoming more generous with our possessions, gracious toward people, and genuine in our piety. But given our hectic schedules, is this life possible? Explore the tiny spiritual disciplines that make the difference."
- Evangelism as Conversation - Moving Away From Monologue
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "We live in an era where evangelism as monologue is becoming increasingly ineffective. What are the implications for considering evangelism as conversation, and how will this create bridges to non-Christians?"
- When Morality is not Enough - The Church as a Servant Community
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Historically, we have understood the gospel to be about personal salvation rather than about a new community founded on justice and mercy. Come and explore what it means to be the new community."
- Memory of God and Justice for His World - Every Christian's Call to Action
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The message Micah brings is not what god wants from us, but rather who He wants us to be: everyday Christians who demand social justice for a hurting world."
- Extreme Poverty, Social Justice, and Social Entrepreneurship - Faithful People Enacting Faithful Solutions, Part 1
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "More than a billion people around the world live on less than a dollar a day. How can Christians practice the justice that true religion demands with these poorest of the poor? This session highlights innovative approaches that Micah would love."
- Extreme Poverty, Social Justice, and Social Entrepreneurship - Faithful People Enacting Faithful Solutions, Part 2
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "More than a billion people around the world live on less than a dollar a day. How can Christians practice the justice that true religion demands with these poorest of the poor? This session highlights innovative approaches that Micah would love."
- Finding the Heart to Go On - Leaning Endurance by Living with David
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
- Finding the Heart to Go On - Leaning Endurance by Living with David
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
- Finding the Heart to Go On - Leaning Endurance by Living with David
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
- Pledging Allegiance - The Church and the Nation
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In many ways, the events of 9-11 have challenged our perceptions of the world, including our notions of faith and nation. The relationship between church and nation has long been a topic of discussion among those of the Stone-Campbell tradition. Our panelists will help us think about the issue in light of the world we live in today."
- Reaching Millennials - Leading 15- to 30-Year-Olds to Jesus
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Millennial generation is the largest generation in the United States today. However, many of them have grown cynical about Christianity and have left the faith. Based on a nationwide study, this class will discuss ways to lead them to Jesus."
- Embodied Spirituality: Discovering a Balance of Nature and Grace - A Look at Humanity
- 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."
- Jesus Wept: Pictures of the Humanity of Jesus - The Human Jesus in the Gospels
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "While we confess that Jesus is both fully human and fully divine, pictures of His humanity are sometimes difficult for us to fully embrace. This class will focus on Jesus' humanity in the gospels in art history, and in contemporary popular culture."
- Living with A.D.D. in the Christian Family - Grandparents and Parents of ADD Adults Can Help
- Lecture given Tuesday, February 18, 1997, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
- Living with A.D.D. in the Christian Family - Helping Family Understand ADD
- Lecture given Tuesday, February 18, 1997, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
- Living with A.D.D. in the Christian Family - Helping Our Church Family Understand ADD
- Lecture given Tuesday, February 18, 1997, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
- God and Man and the Psalms
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 11:00 AM at Abilene Christian University
- God and Man and the Psalms
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 3:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
- God and Man and the Psalms
- Lecture given Monday, February 18, 1991, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University
- The Search for Shalom - In the Joy of Community
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "As humans, we yearn for well-being, wholeness and security in our lives: what the Hebrew Bible calls shalom. Explore how three books – the Song of Songs, Ruth and Lamentations – help us find what we desperately seek."
- Because Last Things Matter - A New Look at the New Heavens and the New Earth
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do you feel left behind by the "left behind" movement? It is sometimes hared to sort out all the theories about the end times. This class is a look ahead that might encourage you."
- Can You Hear Me Now? - Learning to Listen to God
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many today are interested how to discern God's voice in the noise of life. Discover how we might learn to listen to God in our lives."
- The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly - The Strange Cast of Characters in the Parables in Luke, Part 3
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In most stories the good guys are easy to recognize from the bad guys. In the best stories however, the characters are harder to peg and full of surprises. Jesus tells the best stories. Listen to them again."
- Outsourcing Youth Ministry - Five Strategies to Engage the Whole Church in Student Discipleship
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Students not only graduate from high school they also graduate from the church. Learn five youth ministry strategies for engaging the church and family in making disciples who stay connected to the body of Christ."
- Where is God's Glory Today? (John 17:22-23) God's Presence and Personality at Work in the Church Today
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God gave the essence of who He is to Jesus and Jesus, in turn, has given that essence to the church. Today we embody the presence of God in the world. Where God is present, His' glory is seen."
- [Letter from Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ball to Blanche Perry]
- Letter plus envelope from Mr. and Mrs. G. E. Ball to Perry thanking her for the baptistry painting for the church in Tom Bean, Texas. Mentions dedication service.
- People Need the Christ-Centered Church
- Lecture given Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at Abilene Christian University
- The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Need for Spiritual Growth
- 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."
- When You Are Down to Nothing, God is Up to Something - A Biblical Word of Encouragement
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Sometimes life appears to have thrown so many curves that Christians sense that they are "down to nothing." From the lives of Abraham and Jesus' disciples in Mark 6, this session will reassure us that when the "gauges" in our lives indicate that we are on empty, Jesus is up to something meaningful."
- The Seed, Soil and Fruit: How Does Your Garden Grow?
- Lecture given Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at Abilene Christian University
- The Seed, Soil and Fruit: My Garden
- Lecture given Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at Abilene Christian University
- The Seed, Soil and Fruit: The First Garden
- Lecture given Tuesday, June 18, 1996 at Abilene Christian University
- Gender and Grace in the Body of Christ
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 18, 2013, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Hear stories of churches seeking to understand the Bible's teaching about gender and worship. Gary led a congregation through study and implementation of expanded roles for women. Sara works with elders and ministers as they explore women's roles in church. Explore resources like "A Woman Called.""
- The Artist as Priest and Prophet - Vision: The Cultivation of Sight
- 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?"
- Disgust, Death, Sex, and the Gospel of Judas - Body Ambivalence and the Psychology of the Incarnation
- Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""And the Word became flesh" is one of our most profound theological commitments, yet Christians have struggled with the implications of a fully embodied Christ. Why? Come hear how dimly understood psychological dynamics conspire to undermine our embrace of the Incarnation and, as a result, inhibit our living out a fully authentic spirituality."
- The Varieties and Illusions of Religious Experience - Therapeutic and Pastoral Approaches
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Churches are filled with people struggling with faith. Faith can fail completely or become fragile and pathological. What is happening in these cases and what can we do to help? Two psychologists offer some answers."
- Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 33, No. 9, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 18, 1976
- Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 34, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 18, 1977
- Biweekly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 35, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 18, 1978
- Biweekly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- Interview with Charlie Beckwith, September 18, 1990
- Interview with Charlie Beckwith, U.S. Army Colonel and Commander of Delta Force. In the interview, Colonel Beckwith discusses his 30 years of military duty, as well as the middle east crisis.