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Spiritual Maturity in the Church

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "The journey to spiritual maturiey is at the heart of the Colossian epistle. The churches of Colossae were reaching in some dangerous directions for spiritual fulfillment. Paul's warning to them is appropriate for those in our day as well as his."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 53 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Hailey, Jan
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The Ethic of Christian Baptism

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "In a world driven by fear and terror, the gospel of a resurrected Lord is no unrealistic, irrelevant pie-in-the-sky, but the only hope of the world, or so the theologians say. But do worship, baptism and communion really have anything to say to a world gone mad with vengeance, nationalism and greed?"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 55 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Camp, Lee
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Responding to the Homosexual Movement

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "The church is challenged to navigate a path between easy accommodation and easy condemnation of the homosexual lifestyle. This calls for a deeper understanding of both the homosexual person and the homosexual movement."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Soper, Matt
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How is God Present in our Hospitality?

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Hospitality is more than being friendly at church or eating out with friends. It is intentionally making room for others. What does it mean to make hospitality a missional initiative for your church?"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 15 seconds
Creator: King, Grady D.
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1805: A 200-Year Perspective - Part 3

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "1805 was a critical year in the life of the newly coalescing Restoration Movement. The experiences of Thomas Campbell, Barton W. Stone, Elias Smith and Abner Jones further confirmed and solidified these leaders in their conviction that those committed to Christ are to be united in deed and word."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 54 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Olbricht, Tom
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Birth and Death of the Early Scottish Restoration

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Eighteenth-century Scotland produced an active restoration movement under the leadership of John Glas and Robert Sandeman. Within 40 years more than 50 congregations were spread across Scotland, England, New England and Canada. But by 1999 the movement was extinct. Why? What happened? What can be learned?"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 56 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: McMillon, Lynn A.
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Raised and Hidden in Christ

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Since Christ is all-sufficient and all we need for fullness of life, these classes will explore how we become hidden in Christ. Especially important for our discussion will be the death and resurrection we experience with Christ in baptism."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 51 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
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The Church I Need Offers Purity to a Stumbling World

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "The world stumbles in the darkness in search of light, but for how long? Society, at midnight, feels along the wall looking for the light switch, but will it be found? The church is the stage where the answer is experienced."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 48 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Nelson, Jerry
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Baptism: The Work of God

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Since Christ is all-sufficient and all we need for fullness of life, these classes will explore how we become hidden in Christ. Especially important for our discussion will be the death and resurrection we experience with Christ in baptism."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 09 seconds
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
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Believer's Baptism for Believer's Children - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "A perennial issue in churches that practice believer's baptism is what to do with young children who express a desire to be baptized. How can a church honor and encourage faith expression in children and at the same time preserve baptism as a mature faith decision?"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 57 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Neilson, Shelley
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1805: A 200-Year Perspective - Part 1

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "1805 was a critical year in the life of the newly coalescing Restoration Movement. The experiences of Thomas Campbell, Barton W. Stone, Elias Smith and Abner Jones further confirmed and solidified these leaders in their conviction that those committed to Christ are to be united in deed and word."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 56 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Olbricht, Tom
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Seeing Christ in Community

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "This class focuses on the relationship among the risen Lord and the contours of creation, the process of spiritual formation in the life of the church, and the importance of living harmonious and peaceful lives in our surrounding communities."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 58 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Aquino, Frederick
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Life in God's H.O.V. Lane

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "We live in a culture of crowds and, consequently, "crowded loneliness." All too often, our churches become a reflection of our culture in this regard among others. Being created in God's image means we were created to live in the context of community and not just a crowd. When Biblical community emerges in the midst of a crowd, explosive things can happen."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 44 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Seidman, Chris
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Some Distinctive Landmarks in the Stone-Campbell Movement

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "More than 10 years in the making and with the effort of ore than 300 contributors, the "Encyclopedia of the Stone-Campbell Movement" is a landmark in the 200-year history of this religious effort. The general editors tell the story of the book and something of the fascinating insights it provides."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 59 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Foster, Douglas A.
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What Christian Colleges are Learning from State Colleges

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Campus ministry, which experienced its peak popularity in Churches of Christ in the 1970's, is making a resurgence. Why? Several factors have contributed. One of the most significant is realized weaknesses in our Christian college model. Join us for an frank conversation regarding the pros and cons of each model."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 41 seconds
Creator: Jones, Howard
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In Search of Spiritual Transformation

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Exploring spiritual and missionaul transformation, these sessions remind church leaders of the essential nature of their task. Spiritual and missional transformation requires chruch leaders to invest time, energy and resources in living out the two great commandments: loving God and loving humanity."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 55 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Wray, David
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Expanding Our Vision of Christ: The Christ Hymn (1:15-20)

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "To counter a "deceptive philosophy" that threatened Christ's supremacy, Colossians offers one of the most expansive visions of Christ in the New Testament. These lectures will explore some of the distinctive features of Paul's Christology in Colossians, including the magnificent hymn (1:15-20)"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 54 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Holladay, Carl
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Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit as a Congregational Task

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Can we transition our understanding from "church as institution" to "church as community of spiritual transformation"? If we can we will find life-giving practices that will draw us deep into the life and mission of God."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 55 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: York, Greg
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What Went Wrong? Is There a Message for Us?

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Eighteenth-century Scotland produced an active restoration movement under the leadership of John Glas and Robert Sandeman. Within 40 years more than 50 congregations were spread across Scotland, England, New England and Canada. But by 1999 the movement was extinct. Why? What happened? What can be learned?"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 59 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: McMillon, Lynn A.
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Every Person Mature in Christ

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Since Christ is all-sufficient and all we need for fullness of life, these classes will explore how we become hidden in Christ. Especially important for our discussion will be the death and resurrection we experience with Christ in baptism."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 56 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
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He Raised the Bar All the Way to the Top!

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Many counter faiths distract the believers - both in ancient Colossae and in our world today. Our Lord far excels any spirits or angels. Paul challenges us "to continue to live our lives in Him.""
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 43 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Olbricht, Tom
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What Does Spiritual Maturity Look Like in Real Life?

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "The journey to spiritual maturiey is at the heart of the Colossian epistle. The churches of Colossae were reaching in some dangerous directions for spiritual fulfillment. Paul's warning to them is appropriate for those in our day as well as his."
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 44 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Hailey, Jan
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How Do We Share God's Hospitality with the Community?

Description: Lecture given Monday, June 27, 2005 at Abilene Christian University: "Hospitality is more than being friendly at church or eating out with friends. It is intentionally making room for others. What does it mean to make hospitality a missional initiative for your church?"
Date: June 27, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: King, Grady D.
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