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A 200 Year Celebration: Thomas Campbell in Ireland: Ecumenical Overture

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "In 1809, Thomas Campbell produced a document that has cast a long shadow over the Stone-Campbell Movement. He proposed the theme "the quest for Christian unity, peace, and purity." We will comment upon the literary composition and religious soils of this influential agenda, especially in Pennsylvania and Ireland, as reflected in recent literature; the role of scripture and its interpretation in accomplishing Cam… more
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 47 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Rollmann, Hans J. & Olbricht, Thomas H.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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American Idols: Classifications of Contemporary Idols and Their Leverage Points in Your Life

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 3:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Idolatry is not about Baal and Asherah poles anymore, yet it is alive and thriving in America. Unbelievers are taken captive by idols today as they have been throughout history. However, believers are significantly compromised and neutralized by idols as well. Learn how to assess your own vulnerabilities to this sin."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 41 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Sepulveda, Carlos
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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The Art of Leading Congregations for the Sake of the World: Missional Leadership and Congregational Imagination

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 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 21, 2009
Duration: 51 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Love, Mark
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Building a Leadership Brand that Matters: A Godly Force for Change in the Church, Home and Global Marketplace

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Lytle's recent research and 20 years of consultative experience reveal 12 key factors that connect the power of heaven with timeless leadership strategies. The same leadership strategies that enabled Abraham, Moses, David, Esther, Mary and Paul to reach greatness in God are applied to the dynamic challenges of church, home, and global marketplace."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Lytle, Rick
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Colonies of Heaven: Revisioning Church at the Margins: Another Way of Telling

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In these times of change, the church is discovering deep new opportunities for vibrant expression. Across North America, these faith communities present an alternative story about how life can be lived, and Christians are discovering how the news they bear is indeed good."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Brown, Tod
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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A Community Without Barriers: Women in Paul's Letters

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 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 21, 2009
Duration: 58 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Thomas
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Courage to Finish the Race

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A motivational talk for student-athletes to encourage them not to waste the advantage given to them. Talent is a common thing, but one talent needed is the talent to use your talent."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 40 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Anderson, Freddie
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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Debating for God: The Campbell-Owen Debate

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Alexandar Campbell has been widely recognized as a Christian reformer and an advocate of Christian unity, but his role as an apologist has been forgotten. As a defender of the faith, Campbell's debates with Robert Owen and many other skeptics makes him the most significant Christian apologist of America's antebellum period."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 35 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Cherok, Richard
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Dreamweavers: How Poor Burmese Refugees are Showing the Rich Work of God

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Hill Country Hill Tribes provides economic and educational development to women in Austin's Burmese refugee community. Come hear about the challenges faced and the lessons God has taught as we strive to help these artisans stay connected to their past and succeed in their new home."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 40 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Goudeau, Jessica Reese
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Eichmann Effect and What Churches Can Do About It

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Why do good people do evil things? We have answers to this question. Unfortunately, few churches are aware of the situational dynamics that cause moral failure, both individually and collectively."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 42 minutes 46 seconds
Creator: Beck, Richard
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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An Enduring Life in Prayer: Living in Constant Conversation with the Lord

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 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 21, 2009
Duration: 39 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Wilson, Sharita
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Eternal Life in the Wasteland: Getting Free of the Cult of Me

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Pleasure afflicts people. Many drown along the journey in a sea of irrelevance, although they never miss church. How do we find the eternal kind of life promised by Jesus?"
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Brecheen, Marcus
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Exodus: Then and Now: The Context of the Ten Commandments

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class attempts to demonstrate the significance of the Exodus in its historical and canonical context, underscores the continuing role it plays in South Korea's democratization movement and discusses its implication for us today in this global age."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Cha, Kilnam
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Finding a Place for Doubt in the Walk of Faith

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Questioning can often be dismissed as a posture of faithlessness in the curving path of faith. However, might doubt stand at the center of what it means to be a faithful person of God?"
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: McCoy, Wilson
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Flying Faith: Make a Connection with Your Coworkers

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What does it mean to be a Christian in today's marketplace? How does the commission to "go into all the world" extend into the boardroom? Can business strategies mirror biblical philosophies? Hear how Southwest Airlines' stories of LUV are stories of love."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Coldwell, Katie
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Flying Faith: "Nonstop" Christianity in the Business World

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What does it mean to be a Christian in today's marketplace? How does the commission to "go into all the world" extend into the boardroom? Can business strategies mirror biblical philosophies? Hear how Southwest Airlines' stories of LUV are stories of love."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 41 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Coldwell, Katie
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 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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