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God Acedia? Who Cares?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A look at the ancient Christian wisdom concerning 'eight bad thoughts,' including acedia (or spiritual sloth) and its relevance for us, our churches and our communities today."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 34 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Norris, Kathleen
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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When Christians Conscientiously Disagree: My Way or the Highway

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 14-15, Paul addresses the issue of Christians who disagree conscientiously. What advice does Paul give to the Roman Christians? Split the church? Argue and fight continuously? This class examines Paul's teaching for Christians who disagree."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 41 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Brown, Terry
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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A Community Without Barriers: The Early Church and Today

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class explores the roles of women in Jesus' community and the early church, and the challenges of interpreting the scriptures and applying them to the life of Christians today."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 57 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Thomas
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Freedom's Meal: How Passover Became the Lord's Supper

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What if Christ intended more from the experience at His table? This class considers the historic connections between Passover and communion. By examining these roots, Christians may incorporate greater meaning and imagine more powerful practices of the Lord's Supper in our assemblies, small groups and homes."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 39 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Dye, Steven
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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God's Voice In Your Ear: Interpreting the Patterns God Uses to Guide You

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Too many believers yearn for an intimate relationship with God but have not idea where to start. Learn the active listening skills you need to recognize God's voice and take the first steps toward a closer walk with the Lord."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Stinson, Marilyn H.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Email: Stories]

Description: An email from Sue G. Highland to Allison Sitton, Cathy Thomas, Jackie Oncken thanking them for their willingness to share their stories with a congregation.
Date: June 11, 2009
Creator: Highfield, Sue G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Art of Leading Congregations for the Sake of the World: The Formation of Missional Leaders

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Congregational leaders typically have a well-developed imagination for how the congregation exists for its members. In our changing cultural environment, leaders increasingly need to form an imagination for how the congregations exists for the sake of the world."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 50 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Love, Mark
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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How Can We Sing the Lord's Song? The Psalms as the Church's Hymnal

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The Psalms have always been a major source for the church's theology, vocabulary and practice of worship. We marginalize the Psalms, the fount of the church's worship theology, to our peril. But how can we sing the ancient Psalms in the contemporary church?"
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 48 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Shipp, R. Mark
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Untold Stories: The New Global History of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A new global history of the Stone-Campbell Movement, scheduled for publication in 2012, will lay out our story in new ways. Some of the book's writers will tell of previously unknown people and events that have shaped us in important ways."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 12 seconds
Creator: Williams, Newell & Lee, Timothy S.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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One Kingdom, Many Colors: Practices of Multicultural Christian Formation

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "God's kingdom embraces many cultures, and ministries today must deal with cultural diversity. Is multiculturalism a problem or an opportunity? This class explores the great opportunities awaiting the church when the richness of cultural diversity is taken seriously. The class examines models of multicultural formation and suggests ways of improving ministry."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 49 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Kang-Hamilton, Samjung
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Sex Talk: Sexuality as Spiritual Formation for Post-Christian Teens, Part 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "They're talking about it, seeing it on TV, clicking omit and they're doing it. But we aren't talking about it. This class covers the current state of teen sexuality inside and outside of the church culture and the biblical response."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Brooks, Jeff
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Daring to Despair: Finding Hope in Lament

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What if lament does more than simply express pain? What if lament connects us with the God who created us in His image? This class explores suffering as part of God's nature and how being transformed into God's likeness means learning to lament as God does. In lament, people may find hope, joy and mission."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Metcalf, Aaron
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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A New Face for an Old Tradition: Exploring the New Monasticism

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class focuses on a few of the many expressions of the new monastic movement. This new expression of community is explored through personal experiences of living in a newly founded community."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Upton, Ben
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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An Enduring Life in Prayer: Living in Constant Conversation with the Lord

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Throughout Exodus, Moses experienced an ongoing conversation with the Lord. This class explores ways we may experience ongoing intimate encounters with our Lord through prayer, meditation and self-examination."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes
Creator: Wilson, Sharita
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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God Sends People Down the Mountain: Exodus

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Go, leave this place...and go to the land that I promised. (Exodus 33:1)"
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Smith, Chris
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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God's Demand for Social Justice: "I Will Surely Hear Their Cry"

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The mission of Eternal Threads is dedicated to improving the lives of women and children most at risk of extreme poverty, trafficking and other forms of exploitation by income-generating projects."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 42 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Egle, Linda
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Reclaiming the Imagination: The Exodus as Paradigmatic Narrative: remember the Midway.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class offers perspectives on how the Exodus narrative continues to speak an important and powerful message to Christians today."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Fleer, David & Bland, Dave L.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Another Brick in the Wall: A Way Out of Our Dehumanizing Economies

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What are the forces that dehumanize our work? What are the powers that treat people like commodities? How are we complicit and how are we trapped in this broken system? The story of Exodus proclaims that our calling is to worship God rather than make bricks."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Benjamin, Chris
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Have Mercy on Me, a Sinner: When We Take the Easy Way in Worship Renewal, Don't Be Surprised That We're Not Renewed

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Worship renewal without confession leaves the church empty and sick. We are right to desire renewal, but it comes with a cost: owning up to our sinfulness and waving the white flag of surrender. With confession restored to its rightful place, the church is open to the kind of renewal only God can do, and that is renewal indeed."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 42 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Reese, Jack
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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