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The Artist as Priest and Prophet - Messages: The Voice Crying in the Wilderness

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 57 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Beaubeaux, Carmen
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Baptism: Our Spirituality's Defining Moment - The Spirit's Grace That Come in Baptism

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 54 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Sager, Scott
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Breathing New Life Into Communion - More Than a Funeral

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Some churches complain that the Lord's Supper has become a ritual, while others see it as a barrier to reaching seekers. There are ways to move the Supper from the periphery to the center of our assemblies and to integrate it with the teaching theme of the day. Come explore the options."
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 57 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Sandifer, Stephen
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Celebrating the Wrath of God - The Triumph of Trust

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 55 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: McGuiggan, Jim
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Children Should Be Seen and Heard: Nurturing the Spirituality of Children - Let the Little Children Come: Why?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 comm… more
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 56 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Neilson, Shelley
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The Christian's Green Thumb: The Essentials of Spiritual Growth - The Nurture of Spiritual Growth

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 40 seconds
Creator: Barclay, Richard
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A Church that Flies - Big Rocks First

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 53 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Woodroof, Tim
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Confessions of a Church of Christ Monk - Amen! Total Surrender

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 49 minutes 01 second
Creator: Harris, Randy
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Cramming God into Congested Lives - Introducing Spiritual Disciplines in an Undisciplined Culture

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Christians are regulary challenged to soar in their spirituality, but few are given wings and taught to fly. Along with reminders of need for spiritual depth, churches need guides to point the way, especially in an increasingly undisciplined culture. Come explore ways to help people move from wading in the shallow to diving into the depths of God."
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Reynolds, Bert
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Dirt-A-Phobia - Spiritual Roots of Our Fear of Being Human

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Twenty-first century America is the cleanest society in the history of the world - at least on the surface. Is our obsession with cleanliness merely an attempt to sweep the messes of our lives under the rug? Discover how God can recycle our personal trash."
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 55 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Beck, Kevin
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Down to Earth Principles for Heavenly Living - A Study of the Christian Graces in 2 Peter 1:1-12

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Is genuine spirituality fact or feeling...neither or both? Is spirutal growth determined by external factors or internal transformation? Is it possible for us to gauge thelevel of our spiritual growth in tangible and practicle ways? Hear Peter's definitive instruction."
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 48 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: McGalliard, Les
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Elders and Spirituality - The Shepherd as a Spiritual Leader

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Fair, Ian A.
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Embodied Spirituality: Discovering a Balance of Nature and Grace - A Look at the Incarnation

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: Aquino, Frederick
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Embodied Spirituality: Discovering a Balance of Nature and Grace - Learning to Swim...

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How can the past help us live in the present? Renovaré is a ministry committed to helping Christians answer this question. Come learn how Renovaré is transforming discipleship in local congregations."
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: McCracken, Victor
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Fulfilling the Ministry of God: Strategies and Procedures for Planting a 21st Century Ministry - Developing Leaders, Ministries, and the Community

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 56 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Seamster, Ervin D.
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Hungering For God: Classical Spiritual Theology Through Old Testament Eyes - Indirect Contemplation of God: Psalms...

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 56 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Green, Jennifer
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If You Can Do Ministry Here, You Can Do It Anywhere - Reflections From Ground Zero - Part 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 42 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Tom
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In Pursuit of the Bible's Mysterious God: Recovering Spirituality to Know the Living God - Why O Lord?: Biblical Believers Face God's Mystery

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: Plunket, Rodney
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Inside Out: Becoming a Missional Church - Redefining Spirituality and Worship

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 58 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Rheenen, Gailyn Van & Love, Mark
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The Leadership Adventure - Leading Without Seeming To

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 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 19, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 03 seconds
Creator: Oglesby, Robert, Sr.
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Led by the Spirit: Spiritual Formation in the Church and Classroom - Head and Heart Spirituality

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, February 19, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Christian spiritual formation is the process of being conformed to the image of Christ for the sake of others. God utilizes Scripture, people, personal experiences, contexts, literature, spiritual disciplines, theological reflections and praxis to transform believers into Christ-likeness. Come and find a balanced path to life in the Spirit."
Date: February 19, 2002
Duration: 59 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Tippens, Darryl & Wray, David
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