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- The 5 W's of Vocational Ministry - Exploring Ministry Opportunity
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "There is growing interest in vocational ministry. Is there a need for vocational ministry? Is there support in churches for vocational ministry? Do you have the calling for vocational ministry?"
- Balancing the Scales - Hesed is the Meaning of the Covenant
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Hosea shows how Israel has betrayed God through its inability to grasp the true meaning of Hesed. We return to God and restore our relationship with Him when we reflect His justice in our relationships with others."
- Balancing the Scales - Restoration Through Justice
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Hosea shows how Israel has betrayed God through its inability to grasp the true meaning of Hesed. We return to God and restore our relationship with Him when we reflect His justice in our relationships with others."
- Beyond the Hype of Church Planging - Church Plangint is Not as Effective as They Say
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1987, we heard the "Ice Cream of the Future" was invented. The future has arrived. We still eat regular ice cream and Dippin' Dots is bankrupt. Fads come and fads go. Is church planting just the latest ministry fad?"
- Beyond the Hype of Church Planging - Two Principles That Work for Any Church
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1987, we heard the "Ice Cream of the Future" was invented. The future has arrived. We still eat regular ice cream and Dippin' Dots is bankrupt. Fads come and fads go. Is church planting just the latest ministry fad?"
- Beyone the Hype of Church Planting - Why Church Planting is Better Than They Say
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1987, we heard the "Ice Cream of the Future" was invented. The future has arrived. We still eat regular ice cream and Dippin' Dots is bankrupt. Fads come and fads go. Is church planting just the latest ministry fad?"
- Breaking Free from the Kingdom of Me
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The self-absorbed, ME-centered attitude is destroying families, churches, ministries and every aspect of our lives. Hear about the problem. Be part of the solution. Lead a ME-free revolution with Christ at the center."
- Calling Out to My Children - A Call of Intimacy, Rage, Anguish and Sanity
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
- Can We Be More Than Friended?
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What is the impact of Twitter, Facebook, and social media on our family of faith, our walk of faith, and the development of our faith? Can technology take us deeper or is it a shallow journey to false friends, fast food faith, and choose our own way to God?"
- Can We Go From Knowing More to Knowing God?
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What is the impact of Twitter, Facebook, and social media on our family of faith, our walk of faith, and the development of our faith? Can technology take us deeper or is it a shallow journey to false friends, fast food faith, and choose our own way to God?"
- Can You Hear Me Now? - Learning to Listen to God
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 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 for God in our lives."
- Can You Hear Me Now? - Learning to Listen to God
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 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 for God in our lives."
- 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."
- Children of the Living God - Hosea 1:1-11
- Lecture given Sunday, September 16, 2012, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 1, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 4, Ed. 1 Sunday, April 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 5, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, June 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 7, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 10, Ed. 1 Monday, October 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 69, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 1, 2012
- Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
- Church Leadership Structures That Work - Best Practices for Elders
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Churches often are not structured in ways that best fit their identity and culture. As a result, they waste energy and time on things beside mission, leaving elders and staff frustrated. Come explore ways to avoid these distractions."
- Church Leadership Structures That Work - Best Practices for Staffing
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Churches often are not structured in ways that best fit their identity and culture. As a result, they waste energy and time on things beside mission, leaving elders and staff frustrated. Come explore ways to avoid these distractions."
- Coffee House Conversation with Walter Brueggemann
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University
- Coffee House: Poetry Slam and Hip Hop Concert
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Experience the role creativity can play in Christianity. Come express yourself at this Spoken Word Open Mic night with featured poets Russ Kirby and Darren Hagood. Then hear MA Double use hip hop to uniquely paint a portrait of the glorious riches found in Christ Jesus our Lord"
- Coffee House - Student Filmmakers Roundtable
- Lecture given Sunday, September 16, 2012, 8:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who produce short films for class or FilmFest, explain how they approach the craft and ministry of filmmaking. Discover how filmmakers tell compelling stories as they consider other viewpoints.Film speaks without preaching. Hear ACU students, who …
- Commited to the Cause - My Life in Christian Churches/Churches of Christ
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Rick Atchley says, "Few in our movement have committed themselves to the cause of unity like Victor Knowles." Discover candid observations from four decades in the pursuit of Christian unity from Victor's autobiography."
- Commited to the Cause - My Life in Christian Churches/Churches of Christ
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Rick Atchley says, "Few in our movement have committed themselves to the cause of unity like Victor Knowles." Discover candid observations from four decades in the pursuit of Christian unity from Victor's autobiography."
- Connecting with the Divine - Creativity as a Spiritual Discipline
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Professional artist and art educator Emily Jean Hood will paint live as she shares her passion for creative practice as a spiritual discipline. Discover how and why the creative process fosters personal intimacy with the Creator."
- Could You Move in Half a Day? - How Big is the Gap Between Econimic Classes?
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Every culture has value and uniqueness, including the culture of poverty in America. Discover what happens when we recognize the gaps between economic classes and take a cross-cultural approach to interacting with poverty and homelessness."
- Could You Move in Half a Day? - How Big is the Gap Between Econimic Classes?
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Every culture has value and uniqueness, including the culture of poverty in America. Discover what happens when we recognize the gaps between economic classes and take a cross-cultural approach to interacting with poverty and homelessness."
- I Cry to the Lord - Encountering God in Grief
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Explore one woman's spiritual journey through grief and how a period of lament can draw us closer to God. Come hear how a journey through grief can be a path to intimacy with God."
- Dangers of a Domesticated Vampire - A Christian Response to Twilight
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Focusing on Stephenie Meyer's popular Twilight series of young adult novels, we will confront the popularity of the vampire in contemporary culture and consider an appropriate Christian response to these novels and their film adaptations."
- Desire in the Desert - Reviving Your Marital Wilderness Experiences
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Today we are so busy being busy that our marital relationship takes a back seat. This class sparks a desire to return to your marriage wilderness place, where you first loved, vowed and promised. Redemption, restoration, reconciliation and reward await you here."
- Desire in the Desert - Reviving Your Marital Wilderness Experiences
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Today we are so busy being busy that our marital relationship takes a back seat. This class sparks a desire to return to your marriage wilderness place, where you first loved, vowed and promised. Redemption, restoration, reconciliation and reward await you here."
- The Devotional Power of Poetry - How Poets Can Draw Us Near to God
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Poet Adrienne Rich said, "When poetry lays its hand on our shoulder, we are, to an almost physical degree, touched and moved." Reading and thinking about poetry can open our imaginations to the intimacy God wants with us."
- Discovering the Nature of God - Lessons Learned From At-Risk Kids
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What more could a 'know-it-all' preacher's kid learn about God from at-risk teenagers? Hear how God is revealed through 'risky' kids to a professional educator. Discover how God uses unlikely people in our lives to transform us."
- Dying to Thriving - Three Ideas That Turned Our Church Around
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Western Hills Church of Christ experienced a 30-year decline. We were dying and needed to get healthy quick. We will present three practical strategies that played a role in turning a dying church into a thriving one."
- Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - A Seat at Your Leadership Table
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Northwest Church intentionally left the senior pastor model and the traditional elder-led model to seek a different model of unity. Discover what we have learned after four years of serving in a collaborative work model."
- Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - Lead Team vs. Pastoral Team
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Northwest Church intentionally left the senior pastor model and the traditional elder-led model to seek a different model of unity. Discover what we have learned after four years of serving in a collaborative work model."
- Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - Leadership in a Collaborative World
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Northwest Church intentionally left the senior pastor model and the traditional elder-led model to seek a different model of unity. Discover what we have learned after four years of serving in a collaborative work model."
- Early Bronze Age Excavations at Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What can archaeology reveal about the age before the patriarchs? This presentation portrays the everyday life, culture and destruction of a major fortified Early Bronze Age IV city through words and pictures from an archaeologist."
- Easier Said Than Done
- Lecture given Monday, September 17, 2012, 1:45 PM at Abilene Christian University: "As you read the Gospels, it seems Jesus is always interrupted. Diversion will look over Jesus' shoulder to observe how he interacts with and sees people who intrude. Jesus never seems to see an interruption, he always sees the person."
- Exploring Intentional Christian Community - How Does Shared Governance Occur in Community?
- Lecture given Wednesday, September 19, 2012, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many Christians are considering more simple, sustainable and community-based lifestyles. This six-part series invites you into dialogue with the research of three ACU professors on intentional Christian community."
- Exploring Intentional Christian Community - How Does Shared Physical Space Impact Community?
- Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2012, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Many Christians are considering more simple, sustainable and community-based lifestyles. This six-part series invites you into dialogue with the research of three ACU professors on intentional Christian community."