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Oral History Interview with Maurice Stamps, March 18, 2009

Description: Interview with Maurice Stamps, a serviceman in the U. S. Army during World War II. Stamps discusses growing up on a farm in Iowa, joining the army, going to Hawaii and staying at Schofield Barracks. He was assigned to the Classification/Assignment section at Fort Shafter without ever having basic training. He was later assigned to the Message Center at Ft. Shafter. He remembers his correspondence with his girlfriend Enid, whom he married upon his discharge in 1946.
Date: March 18, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Misenhimer, Richard & Stamps, Maurice
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Gilberto S. Trevino, February 18, 2005

Description: Interview with Gilberto S. Trevino, a U. S. Marine during World War II. He attended Texas A&M before serving in the Marine Corps. He was in the 28th Replacement Battalion when he was assigned to the 3d Marine Division and deployed to Iwo Jima. He discusses his first impressions of landing on the island. He describes the constructed Japanese defenses on the island and the use of Japanese Nisei interpreters to convince defenders to surrender. He returned to Texas A&M where he was in the Corps of … more
Date: February 18, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 53 seconds
Creator: Atkinson, Scott & Trevino, Gilberto S.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Floyd R. Thomas, February 18, 2009

Description: Interview with Floyd R. Thomas, a serviceman in the U. S. Army during World War II. He discusses his childhood and education at Peacock Military Academy. He then joined the army and spent time in Okinawa during and after the war. He recalls being a surgical technician and working with Japanese civilians after the surrender, meeting his wife, and working for saw mills as a salesman and a pilot. He remembers stealing pineapples on Hawaii and getting diarrhea, being treated for jungle rot, selling… more
Date: February 18, 2009
Duration: 2 hours 54 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Misenhimer, Richard & Thomas, Floyd R.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Al Hiegel, September 18, 2005

Description: Transcript of an oral interview with Al Heigel. When Heigel finished high school in June, 1944, he joined the Navy at Little Rock, Arkansas and went for boot training at San Diego. He was assigned as a radar operator and reported aboard the USS Independence (CVL-22) at Pearl Harbor. Heigel describes the light carrier and its construction and features. He also speaks of the time the Independence was hit by a torpedo off Tarawa in 1943. Heigel then describes events off Okinawa: watching the USS F… more
Date: September 18, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Heigel, Al
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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You Will Never Get Out of This World Alive! - The Need for Assurance

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "In a world filled with uneasiness and insecurity, assurance of God is one of the greatest needs in the believer's life. Assurance in God provides an anchor of confidence and hope in the midst of pain and sorrow."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 51 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Duncan, Lester
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Love at First Sight? - Knowing God…Really!

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "It is one thing to know about God. It is quite another to really know Him. From Jeremiah 4 and 9 we will learn some things that will help us guard against just knowing about God, and challenge us to truly know him."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 48 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Missildine, Ronnie
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Called to Teach - The Stone-Campbell Movement and Higher Education

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "This session will trace the rise of colleges and seminaries in the Stone-Campbell movement, with a focus on selected institutions and comparisons to trends in higher education among other faith groups."
Date: September 18, 2006
Duration: 47 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: Carson, Glenn
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Racial Discrimination: Problems and Solutions - Four Illustrations

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "Racial discrimination remains a significant social and spiritual problem. This series of classes interweaves the stories of four families, racism, resilience, faith and how the Church should be an agent of change."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 53 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Hinson, Waymon
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Because Last Things Matter - A New Look at the New Heavens and the New Earth

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Do you feel left behind by the "left behind" movement? It is sometimes hared to sort out all the theories about the end times. This class is a look ahead that might encourage you."
Date: September 18, 2006
Duration: 55 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Atchley, Rick
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Transforming Word: A New Commentary on the Bible - With So Many Commentaries Out There, Why Do We Need Another One?

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Transforming Word: A One Volume Commentary on the Bible" has been six years in the making. It brings together scholars from across the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement in a single work that takes the Word of God in Scripture seriously."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 50 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Hamilton, Mark; Shankle, Nancy; Thompson, James & Willis, John T.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Spiritually Empowered for Living: Themes From Ephesians - Reclaiming Our Identity

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This class brings a textual study of Ephesians, paying particular attention to the role of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church. Paul's vision for the body of Christ, and life lived "in Christ" in first century Ephesians, necessitates rethinking our own calling and cultural context."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 1 hour 22 seconds
Creator: York, John
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Men's Fellowship Dinner

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 4:45 PM at Abilene Christian University
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 30 minutes 01 second
Creator: Reese, Jack
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Alexander Campbell: Adventurer in Freedom - Founding a Church

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "This series of three lectures will cover material from an important new book on the life of Alexander Campbell. They will trace his family heritage, home life in Ahorey, and his college days at the University of Glasgow and his early days in America, including the founding of Brush Run and his early debates on baptism."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 59 minutes 55 seconds
Creator: Cummins, Duane
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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On Being Out of Your Mind - Called Out of Your Mind

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Often, people who accomplish amazing feats, engage in death-defying acts, or daily live unusual lives are said to be out of their minds. Yet some are idolized, some institutionalized, and other ostracized. Is it OK to live "out of your mind?""
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 49 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Wyche, Freeman
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Church of Christ and the Missional Church Movement - Assessment, Hopes, and Projects, Part 2

Description: Lecture given Monday, September 18, 2006, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A new word has risen in our church glossaries: "Missional." This word is attached to a body of literature and a growing movement amount congregations focused on a shift in how the church perceives its life in a rapidly changing North American context. Several congregations are expressing a desire to be more "Missional." But what does that mean? For the past five years, an organization, Church Innovations, has be… more
Date: September 18, 2006
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: Hodges, Wade; Keifert, Patrick; Mattis, Charles & Reese, Jack
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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"I'm Not Really All That Humble" - The Challenge of Walking Humbly with God - Part 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "Pursuing humility presents unique challenges for those who want to make progress in the life of God. Still, fellow travelers, both ancient and contemporary, have helped us see the path to humility more."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 55 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Harris, Randy
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Magic Negro In Churches of Christ - Marshall Keeble's Unique Relationship with White Churches of Christ

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: ""The Green Mile," "The Legend of Bagger Vance" and "Bruce Almighty" are noteworthy examples of movies casting black actors with supernatural powers. Even though the concept of the "Magic Negro" first surfaced in the early 1950s, the notion that Marshall Keeble seemingly possessed magical powers dates back to the 1930s. How does the concept of the "Magic Negro" apply to Marshall Keeble? What does the concept tea… more
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 51 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Robinson, Edward J.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Scream-Free Parenting - Raising Your Kids by Keeping Your Cool, Part 1

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "A revolutionary, life-changing parenting seminar. Rather than the typical child-focused and technique-based approaches to parenting, the scream-free way equips parents to operate from their highest principles while quieting their deepest fears."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Runkel, Hal Edward
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Redeeming the Years - The Christian Calendar as a Resource for Worship Renewal

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "The Christian Calendar is a powerful tool for sharing the story of Jesus and forming a Christian worldview in the hearts and minds of children, youth, seekers and mature Christians. This class will give an overview of the Christian Calendar and give guidance and resources to help you begin."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 59 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Ogren, John
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Where Have All the Ministers Gone - Motivating and Mentoring People For a Lifetime of Kingdom Service

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 9:45 AM at Abilene Christian University: "How can we identify and cultivate the next generation of ministers? This class offers suggestions for encouraging and equipping young ministers to deal with the day-to-day realities of service."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 49 minutes 01 second
Creator: Suttle, Larry
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Extreme Poverty, Social Justice, and Social Entrepreneurship - Faithful People Enacting Faithful Solutions, Part 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "More than a billion people around the world live on less than a dollar a day. How can Christians practice the justice that true religion demands with these poorest of the poor? This session highlights innovative approaches that Micah would love."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 12 seconds
Creator: Ammons, Paul; Brice, Tanya; Clark, Susan & Lynn, Monty
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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The Trouble with Traditions; The Importance of Tradition - Wading in the Spiritual Streams

Description: Lecture given Monday, February 18, 2002, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "How can the past help us live in the present? Renovaré is a ministry committed to helping Christians answer this question. Come learn how Renovaré is transforming discipleship in local congregations."
Date: February 18, 2002
Duration: 59 minutes 11 seconds
Creator: McCracken, Victor
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Injustice is Blind...And Deaf: Isaiah Confronts Injustice in Judah and In Us - Isaiah's Critique of the Unjust

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 8:30 AM at Abilene Christian University: "To those who mask (or ignore) injustice with comfortable lives and comfortable religion, Isaiah of Jerusalem announces the judgment of God. To the oppressed who remain unseen and unheard, he offers a vision of God's restorative justice."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 54 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: Camp, Phillip
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Up Willow Creek Without a Hybels - Leading by Cultivating Missional Imagination, Part 2

Description: Lecture given Tuesday, September 18, 2007, 2:00 PM at Abilene Christian University: "For a new Missional frontier, traditional patters of leadership that emphasize problem solving and predicting outcomes will simply not be adequate. Missional leadership will need to develop Christian imagination through the cultivation of spiritual practices. Come and explore what possibilities leadership on the Missional frontier holds."
Date: September 18, 2007
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Flanders, Chris; Foster, Robert & Hopkins, Mark
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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