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Freedom's Meal: How Passover Became the Lord's Supper

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 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 22, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Dye, Steven
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Transforming a Nation Through 24-7 Prayer and Worship

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do your prayers run out of words after three minutes? Are you tired of church yet passionate about sharing Christ? Come re-imagine how to be the people of God for both the mohawked punk monk and the white-haired persistent widow. Join this discussion on how expressive, creative and unceasing prayer is sweeping the globe."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 47 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Bunch, Jordan Taylor
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 Lost History of Christian Spirituality: Discovering the Sacred in the Ordinary: Sacred Things, Sacred Places

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Historian Philip Jenkins argues that Western Christians have lost half their history. Similarly, we have lost many of the spiritual practices known to our ancestors. It is time to reconsider the lesser-known disciplines that have transformed believers for 2,000 years."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Tippens, Darryl
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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What the American Church Can Learn From the African Church

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "More than 100 years ago, American missionaries began planting Churches of Christ in Africa. Since then, the African church has grown and matured. Today, African congregations outnumber American congregations and the African church continues to grow as American church declines. What lessons may American churches learn from African churches?"
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 47 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Asare, Fred
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Utilizing Evidence-Based Christianity to Navigate the Maze of Life

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This workshop utilizes evidence-based Christianity to critique ten commonly accepted wise sayings. One hundred individuals were surveyed to determine if the ten wise sayings were supported by biblical evidence. The results of the survey will be presented."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 42 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Jordan, Darrell
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Colonies of Heaven: Revisioning Church at the Margins: Another Way of Telling

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 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 22, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: Holt, Steve
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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God's Word's Pointing: Exodus 20

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 7:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "I am the Lord your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt. (Exodus 20:2)"
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 42 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Pemberton, Glenn
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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From Habit to Harvard Law: Adventures in Imagining with God

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 9:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "God can do immeasurably more than all we ask or imagine, through his power at work within us. Hear one person's adventures in dreaming big dreams and responding to God's calling. Re-imagine your life with God."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 43 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Sullivan, Slade
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Sharing Christ With Your Ears: Church People are Not the Only Ones with God Stories

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Christians view the mouth as the primary body part for evangelism. What if sharing Christ has more to do with the ears? Perhaps, evangelism is less about proclaiming Christ into spaces where we presume He is absent and more about listening for how His is already near. Explore the art of spiritual conversation and learn how to share Christ with your ears."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Siburt, John
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Jesus Feast: Spirituality for the Hungry: A Community Called Hope

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Based on Graves' book, 'Jesus Feet' (Leafwood, 2009), this class explores how to follow the teachings of Jesus in a pluralistic world. Sacred words such as grace, forgiveness, salvation, hospitality and gospel need to be re-imagined for our culture."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 31 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Graves, Joshua
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Untold Stories: The New Gospel History of the Stone-Campbell Movement

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 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 23, 2009
Duration: 48 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Foster, Douglas A. & Robinson, Edward J.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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A 200 Year Celebration: The Declaration and Address as an Evangelistic Action Place for the End Times

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 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 … more
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Rollmann, Hans J. & Olbricht, Thomas H.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Multi-Racial and Multi-Generational Fellowship: Integrating Our Neighbors in the Community of Faith

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Every minister desires to seek and follow God's direction and will. Practicing the presence of God involves total dependence on God through prayer and listening to His voice. Does your church want to get to know your neighbors? Integrating begins by building relationships and continues with bridge-building into the community of faith."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 51 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Almanza, Joe
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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A Community Without Barriers: Women Meet Jesus

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 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 23, 2009
Duration: 49 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Thomas
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Vagabond Spirituality: Exodus: Finding Salvation Along the Way

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What if homelessness, discomfort and even isolation were clear signs of God's favor? How would that affect how we see salvation and the Christian life? Sit at the feet of great masters of the Christian spiritual life and discover some surprising secrets in the Exodus stories for experiencing true intimacy with God."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 49 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Childers, Jeff
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Women Are From Venus, Men Are From Mars: So, God, Why Did You Put Us on Planet Earth?

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A spirited message on the roles in typical male-female interactions. The Exodus shows us that gender roles have changed little over the centuries, and also show us what we can learn, especially as young adults, to create happier relationships for ourselves: romantic, platonic, spiritual, professional."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 40 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: Peters, Anna
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Hiring to Grow: Finding, Hiring, and Keeping Effective Ministers

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Growing churches hire differently than stagnant churches because they think differently. Thriving churches of all sizes, locations and worship styles share some core commonalities that impact hiring decisions and ultimately how they grow. Take these concepts home with you!"
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Nutt, Jim
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 Tuesday, September 22, 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 22, 2009
Duration: 46 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Lytle, Rick
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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Multi-Racial and Multi-Generational Fellowships: Practicing the Presence of God in Your Ministry

Description: Lecture given Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Every minister desires to seek and follow God's direction and will. Practicing the presence of God involves total dependence on God through prayer and listening to His voice. Does your church want to get to know your neighbors? Integrating begins by building relationships and continues with bridge-building into the community of faith."
Date: September 23, 2009
Duration: 47 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: Almanza, Joe
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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What's That On Your Forehead? Discovering the Richness of the Christian Calendar.

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 21, 2009, 10:00 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What is the Christian calendar? How can we engage it as a tool for spiritual growth? This session offers ways the liturgical year can shape the spirituality of both individuals and communities of faith."
Date: September 21, 2009
Duration: 44 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Walters, Naomi
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Eternal Life in the Wasteland: Beyond Riches, Fame, and other Empty Treasures

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 9:30 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 22, 2009
Duration: 45 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Brecheen, Marcus
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Restoring Alex and Bart: Missional Myopia

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 22, 2009, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""Emerging." "Missional." What do these words mean? Simply trendy terms for "faithful" (how many would confess to being "anti-Missional"?). In this moment of multiple definitions, we need an understanding of what these movements are and what they are not."
Date: September 22, 2009
Duration: 48 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: Flanders, Chris
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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