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Church Leadership Structures That Work - Best Practices for Elders

Description: 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."
Date: September 18, 2012
Duration: 48 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Siburt, Ben & Washburn, Mike
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Church Leadership Structures That Work - Best Practices for Staffing

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 46 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Siburt, Ben & Washburn, Mike
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Coffee House: Poetry Slam and Hip Hop Concert

Description: 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"
Date: September 18, 2012
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Kirby, Russ; Hagood, Darren & Preston, Matt
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Coffee House - Student Filmmakers Roundtable

Description: 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 ho… more
Date: September 16, 2012
Duration: 40 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Dickson, Kyle
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Commited to the Cause - My Life in Christian Churches/Churches of Christ

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 39 minutes 23 seconds
Creator: Knowles, Victor
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Commited to the Cause - My Life in Christian Churches/Churches of Christ

Description: 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."
Date: September 18, 2012
Duration: 44 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Knowles, Victor
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Connecting with the Divine - Creativity as a Spiritual Discipline

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 40 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: Hood, Emily Jean
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Could You Move in Half a Day? - How Big is the Gap Between Econimic Classes?

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 50 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Halstead, Randy
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Could You Move in Half a Day? - How Big is the Gap Between Econimic Classes?

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 47 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Halstead, Randy
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I Cry to the Lord - Encountering God in Grief

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 27 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Shankle, Nancy
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Dangers of a Domesticated Vampire - A Christian Response to Twilight

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 43 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Delony, Mikee
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Desire in the Desert - Reviving Your Marital Wilderness Experiences

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 46 minutes 48 seconds
Creator: Moore, Genny & Moore, Tyson
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Desire in the Desert - Reviving Your Marital Wilderness Experiences

Description: 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."
Date: September 18, 2012
Duration: 45 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Moore, Genny & Moore, Tyson
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The Devotional Power of Poetry - How Poets Can Draw Us Near to God

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 46 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Blassingame, Susan
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Discovering the Nature of God - Lessons Learned From At-Risk Kids

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 33 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Taylor, Kelly
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Dying to Thriving - Three Ideas That Turned Our Church Around

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 49 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Meyer, Scott
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Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - A Seat at Your Leadership Table

Description: 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."
Date: September 18, 2012
Duration: 49 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Goldman, Chris; Landrum, Kent; Lawrence, Bill & Porche, Ryan
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Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - Lead Team vs. Pastoral Team

Description: 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."
Date: September 19, 2012
Duration: 47 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Goldman, Chris; Landrum, Kent; Lawrence, Bill & Porche, Ryan
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Dynamic Pastor or Dynamic Team? - Leadership in a Collaborative World

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 46 minutes 01 second
Creator: Goldman, Chris; Landrum, Kent; Lawrence, Bill & Porche, Ryan
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Early Bronze Age Excavations at Khirbat Iskandar, Jordan

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 37 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Webb, Shelby
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Easier Said Than Done

Description: 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."
Date: September 17, 2012
Duration: 41 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Storment, Jonathan
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