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[Historic Marker Application: Jefferson Davis Hospital]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Jefferson Davis Hospital, in Houston, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, floor plans, and photographs.
Date: September 22, 2008
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0666

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Texas Association of Appraisal Districts is a "governmental body" for purposes of chapter 552 of the Government Code, the Public Information Act (RQ-0691-GA)
Date: September 22, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Missional Response to Social Justice and Poverty

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "The church's efforts to ameliorate poverty and pursue social justice are often disconnected from its Missional purpose. Do churches struggle to identify the authority to address social problems? We will discuss Missional authority and private troubles."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 54 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Brice, Tanya & Jordan, Darrell
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Adoption: Real-Life Adoption Experiences Remind Us We Are All God's Adopted Children - God's Purpose is for Every Child to Be His Child

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "We are God's children, but do we act like it? One mother's experience with adoption reminds us of our true identity in Christ."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 36 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Vaughn, Kelly
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Confess and Believe Jesus Christ is the Lord - Persecution and Faith in China

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "What does Paul mean when he writes, "if you confess with your mouth that 'Jesus Christ is Lord' and you believe in your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you will be saved"? Church history reveals that the blood of the martyrs is the seed for the church's growth. While the history of the Chinese church is one of persecution, it is also a history of vibrant revival, mission movements, and house churches."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: Fu, Bob
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Olive Trees and Cyborgs - Christian Identity in Paul's Letter to the Romans

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "These classes examine how Paul addresses the competing concepts of identity at work within the Jewish and Gentile Christians in Rome, and asks how Paul's vision of Christian identity applies to us today."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 56 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Thweatt-Bates, Jennifer J.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Communication - The Foundation of Effective Leadership

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "What constitutes effective leadership? Are charisma, likeability and longevity of church membership sufficient for effective leadership? Effective leadership and effective communication are inseparable. What is said and how it is said are major characteristics of leadership and group progress."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: McKenzie, Taylor A.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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What's "New" About the "New Atheism"?

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 1:30 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Recent publications by Harris, Dawson, Hitchens and others have generated excitement about a "new atheism." What has generated this aggressive move from unbelievers? Are there new arguments and insights being offered to effectively counter the claims of Christian theism?"
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 45 minutes 38 seconds
Creator: Shelly, Rubel
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Emerging Elders - Do We Really Need Elders?

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "We in the Restoration Movement are unique. We have a model of leadership that involves ministers/evangelists and elders/pastors. We train ministers but unfortunately have not intentionally developed elders for the church in a post-Christian culture. However, elders emerge in an intentional development ministry."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 52 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Clark, Ron
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Conquest: Finding Your Place in God's Mission - Moving from Maintenance to Mission

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Are you ready to move your life from "maintenance" to "mission"? Is your church longing to shift from boredom to battle and from conflict to conquest? In an age filled with bored Christians and conflict-ridden congregations, the book of Joshua gives us a prescription on how to move from maintenance to mission and discover what a "Missional church" is all about."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 46 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: Sager, Scott
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Restoration Principles and University Education - Examples from Other Traditions

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "At a university connected with the American Restoration, how many students actually think about Stone and Campbell? How many professors? Can they explain how degree requirements, spring mission trips, and chapel programming might be connected to the Restoration heritage? A professor and student panelists explore whether the great convictions (and even the contradictory impulses) of the Stone-Campbell heritage ca… more
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 56 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Willerton, Chris
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Kingdom Life Remixed Panel: The Conversation Continues

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Kent Smith will facilitate conversation with panelist and class attendees to follow up the 8:30am class session."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 59 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: Smith, Kent; Looney, Jared & White, John
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Worship for the Deaf

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "A discussion of the advantages of interpretive services for the deaf and separate deaf worship. Comparison of major deaf "churches" in the United States and abroad. Suggestions for improvement of worship leadership between hearing and deaf leaders. Discussion of methods for improving the spirituality of deaf members in the deaf church."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 51 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: Maynard, Hollis
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Risen From the Ashes - Christian Women in the 21st Century: With Bodies That Are Living Sacrifices

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In Romans 12, Paul urged Roman Christians to present their bodies as living sacrifices and to be transformed by the renewing of their minds. How can Jesus' sisters in the 21st century meet these challenges?"
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 47 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Straker, Shirley D.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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We Are What We Think! - But Are Our Children What We Think?

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "We are at war and the battlefield is our minds! These lessons examine the effects of our thinking on how we live and interact. Special focus will be given to the significant influence of parental thinking and moral reasoning on eventual child behaviors. Practical suggestions from Scripture are offered for jumping tracks to more Christ-like thinking and functioning."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 43 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Holton, Becky
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Marriage-Friendly Place

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can churches better protect and nurture marriage relationships? This session explores proactive ways to deal with marital crisis and tools that encourage safe boundaries and better connection within marriage."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 49 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Ross, Beverly
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Pulling Together Without Coming Apart: A Panel on Elder-Minister Relationships - Disagreeing Together

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In a tradition that takes pride in congregational autonomy and volunteer leaders, how do full-time ministers and part-time elders pull together to serve God? This panel of two elders and two ministers from four churches will discuss their real life stories of what does and does not work to develop a leadership relationship in Churches of Christ."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 51 minutes 44 seconds
Creator: Bryce, Dean; Coco, Malcolm; Sharp, Eddie & Spencer, Jay
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Inside the Youth Minister's Studio with Brian McLaren

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This dialog session provides Youth Ministers wand Youth Ministry students an opportunity to interact with Brian McLaren."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 54 minutes 56 seconds
Creator: Oglesby, Robert, Jr.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Strokes From a Backlit Keyboard - Reading Romans in the Ambient Light of Youth Culture

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Paul's letter to the Roman church transcends its temporal and geographic context by speaking to the heart of adolescents in our culture. Romans confronts obstacles that have kept youth from faith and inspires commitment to Christian community."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 53 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: Heflin, Houston
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Justice Imperative - The Rhetoric of the Letter to the Romans

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 22, 2008, 4:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Romans does more than oppose grace and law or protect Gentile converts from adopting traditional identity markers of Judaism. Romans is to call the Jesus community in Rome to practice the justice they see in God's work in Christ Jesus."
Date: September 22, 2008
Duration: 38 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Foster, Robert L.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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