17th Annual Bible Lectureship -- Developing the Christ-centered Life (1960)

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2 Seventeenth Annual Bible Lectureship "Developing the Christ-centered Life" MARCH 26-31, 1960 PEPPERDINE COLLEGE 1121 W. SEVENTY-NINTH STREET LOS ANGELES 44, CALIFORNIA

3 SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL BIBLE LECTURESHIP THEME: "Developing the Christ-centered Life" SATURDAY, MARCH 26 6:45 Fellowship Dinner, GYMNASIUM "Christ, the Promise of Personal Achievement" Stanley Lockhart, Minister. Church of Christ Harris and Irving Streets, San Angelo, Texas A.M. SUNDAY, MARCH 27 11:00 A. R. Holton preaches in Vermont Church of Christ 8:00 AUDITORIUM "Christ in Three Tenses" A. R. Holton, Minister, Church of Christ, Vermont Avenue, Los Angeles, Calif.

4 A.M. MONDAY, MARCH 28 7:00 Breakfast for Lectureship Participants, DIN- ING HALL 8:00 Morning Classes Begin (See Daily Classes) 10:00 AUDITORIUM Greeting and Welcome M. Norvel Young, President, Pepperdine "Living Beyond Your Spiritual Income" 11:15 AUDITORIUM Hubert G. Locke, Assistant Counselor in Religion, Wayne University, Detroit, Michigan Chairman: J. P. Sanders, Dean of Pepperdine Director of Songs: James Cooper, Pepperdine "World-wide Opportunities" Chairman: Michio Nagai, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Dean Dennis, Pepperdine 12:15-1:15 Luncheon for Gospel Press (place to be announced) 1:30 Afternoon classes begin (See Daily Classes) 2:00 Joint Meeting of Board of Trustees and Board of Counsellors, HOME ECONOMICS BUILDING

5 3:30 AUDITORIUM Panel: "The Christian's Source of Power" (See panels for personnel) 3:30-5:00 MARILYN HAIJ, Tea honoring visiting ladies by Faculty Wives, Wives, Pepperdine 6:00 Dinner for Board of Trustees and Board of Counsellors, PRESIDENT'S HOME 7:00 Evening classes begin (See daily classes) 8:00 AUDITORIUM "Saying No to Christ" Marion C. Davis, Minister, Church of Christ, Porterville, California Chairman: J. P. Sanders, Dean, Pepperdine Director of Songs: George Umberson, Pepperdine GYMNASIUM "Suffering, the Way to Glory" George Stephenson, Minister, Broadway Church of Christ, Lubbock, Texas Chairman: M. Norvel Young, President, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Warren Jones, Pepperdine 9:30-10:30 AUDITORIUM "The Physician in Spite of Himself" One-act comedy by Moliere, Drama Department, Pepperdine Admission Free

6 A.M. TUESDAY, MARCH 29 8:00 Morning classes begin (See Daily Classes) 10:00 AUDITORIUM "The Strength of Weakness" 11:15 AUDITORIUM William Thompson, Minister, Church of Christ, Groveton, Texas Chairman: Joseph W. White, Pepperdine Director of Songs: James Taylor, Pepperdine "World-wide Opportunities" Chairman: Michio Nagai, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Paul Woods, Pepperdine 1:00 Pepperdine Board of Development Luncheon, DINING HALL 1:30 Afternoon Classes begin (See Daily Classes) 3:30 AUDITORIUM Panel: "Christians and Money" (See panels for personnel) 4:30 PRESIDENT'S HOME AWP Buffet Dinner Honoring Visiting Ladies 5

7 5:30 GYMNASIUM Dinner Honoring Elders and Preachers "The Tragedy of Neutrality" Willard Collins, Vice President, David Lipscomb, Nashville, Tenn. Music Program A Cappella Chorus, Pepperdine 6:45 AUDITORIUM Associated Women of Pepperdine presents George Bailey speaking on "She Hath Wrought a Good Work" 7:00 No evening classes 8:00 AUDITORIUM "Making Heavenly Friends" Roy Osborne, Minister, Church of Christ, San Leandro, California Chairman: M. Norvel Young, President, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Warren Jones, Pepperdine (Collection for Pepperdine will be taken.) GYMNASIUM "How to Get Rich in Christ" Ira North, David Lipscomb, Nashville, Tennessee Chairman: William Teague, Vice President, Pepperdine Director of Songs: George Umber son, Pepperdine (Collection for Pepperdine will be taken.)

8 9:30 Report on the Far East by Lee Sparks and M. Norvel Young A.M. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 8:00 Morning Classes Begin (See Daily Classes) 10:00 AUDITORIUM "How to Gain Recognition in Christ" 11:15 AUDITORIUM Clifford Reeves, Minister, Church of Christ, Fresno, California Chairman: Joseph W. White, Pepperdine Director of Songs: James Cooper, Pepperdine "World-wide Opportunities" Chairman: Michio Nagai, Pepperdine Director of Songs: John Free, Pepperdine 12:15-1:15 Luncheon for Twentieth Century Christian, PATIO AT PRESIDENT'S HOME 1:30 Afternoon Classes Begin (See Daily Classes) 3:30 AUDITORIUM Panel: "The Christian's Use of Time" (See panels for personnel) 7:00 Evening Classes Begin (See Daily Classes)

9 7:45 AUDITORIUM Music Program by A Cappella Chorus, Pepperdine. George Umberson, Director 8:00 AUDITORIUM "How to Be Happy in Christ" Sherman Cannon, Minister, Church of Christ, Modesto, California Chairman: J. P. Sanders, Dean, Pepperdine Director of Songs: George Umberson, Pepperdine GYMNASIUM "Building a New Personality in Christ" Gordon Teel, Minister, Church of Christ, Searcy, Arkansas Chairman: M. Norvel Young, President, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Warren Jones, Pepperdine 9:30-10:30 AUDITORIUM "The Physician in Spite of Himself" One-act comedy by Moliere, Drama Department, Pepperdine Admission Free

10 A.M. THURSDAY, MARCH 31 8:00 Morning Classes Begin (See Daily Classes) 10:00 AUDITORIU M "The Pillars of Wisdom" Robert Gulley, Minister, Church of Christ, Campbell, California Chairman: Joseph W. White, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Robert Pratt, Pepperdine 11:15 AUDITORIUM "World-wide Opportunities" Chairman: Michio Nagai, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Ron Griffith, Pepperdine 12:15-1:15 Luncheon for Teenage Christian (place to be announced) 1:30 Afternoon classes begin (See Daily Classes) 3:30 AUDITORIUM Panel: "The Christian and the World" (See panels for personnel)

11 7:00 Evening Classes Begin (See Daily Classes) 8:00 AUDITORIUM The Challenge of Christ" George Bailey, Minister, Church of Christ, Abilene, Texas Chairman: M. Norvel Young, President, Pepperdine Director of Songs: Warren Jones, Pepperdine GYMNASIUM "Christ, Growing in You" Howard Horton, Pepperdine Chairman: J. P. Sanders, Dean, Pepperdine Director of Songs: George Umberson, Pepperdine 9:30-10:30 AUDITORIUM "The Physician in Spite of Himself One-act comedy by Moliere, Drama Department, Pepperdine Admission free 10

12 PANEL DISCUSSIONS (All panel discussions will be held in the main auditorium every day at 3:30 Procedure: 8 minutes for each speaker, 10 minutes exchange between speakers, 20 minutes for question and answer period.) Monday, March 28 Theme: THE CHRISTIAN'S SOURCE OF POWER The Power of the Indwelling Christ, Harry Robert Fox, Pepperdine, Los Angeles, California Human Responsibility: The Power to Choose, Jean Valentine, Alhambra, California Chairman: Paul Randolph, Pepperdine Tuesday, March 29 Theme: CHRISTIANS AND MONEY Christian Principles in Earning Money, Jimmy Wood, Odessa, Texas Christian Principles in Spending Money, James H. Sewell, Santa Ana, California Chairman: Thomas Campbell, Pepperdine Wednesday, March 30 Theme: THE CHRISTIAN'S USE OF TIME Planning the Use of Time, W. T. Hamilton, Lamesa, Texas Profitable Use of Leisure, Hardeman Nichols, Midland, Texas Chairman: James Smythe, Pepperdine Thursday, March 31 Theme: THE CHRISTIAN AND THE WORLD Definition of Worldliness, John Gipson, Parkview, Texas Problems of Social Pressures, Douglas H. Perkins, San Diego, California Chairman: Frank Cope, Pepperdine 11

13 DAILY CLASSES (Each class will meet for one hour on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday except the 7 p.m. classes. They will meet every day except Tuesday.) 8:00 A.M. Use of Visual Aids G. C. Morlan, Rm. 204, Adm. Spiritual Life of the Preacher E. W. McMillan, Green Room 9:00 A.M. Problems and Rewards of Preachers Glen Wallace, Auditorium Achieving Christian Maturity Fred Davis, Green Room Qualifications, Problems and Rewards of Bible Teachers of Primary and Elementary School Children Mrs. A. Dudley Houston, Church Aud. 1:30 Qualifications, Problems and Rewards of Wives of Missionaries Mrs. A. R. Holton, Church Aud. Reaching the Lost through Personal Work Francis Long, 208 B.A. The Nature of Man L. W. Mayo, Aud. Improving Church Music George Umberson, Green Room 12

14 2:30 Survey of Church History Bob Reynolds, 208 B.A. Qualifications, Problems and Rewards of Wives of Preachers Mrs. E. W. McMillan, Church Aud. Ministerial Counseling Joseph White, 208 Adm. } 4:30 Building Up the Church Alan Bryan, Auditorium 7:00 (except Tuesday) Teaching Methods in the Church Thomas Camphell, 208 B.A. Methods and Materials for Teaching Music to Young People and Adults Mrs. Kathleen Cooper, Green Room Improving the Work of Elders and Deacons M. I. Summerlin, Auditorium Qualifications, Problems and Rewards of Wives of Elders and Deacons Helen Young, Church Aud. Problems of Teenagers Bill Banowsky, Dramarena 13

15 SPECIAL EVENTS SATURDAY, MARCH 26 GYMNASIUM (See pro- 6:45 Fellowship Dinner, gram for details) MONDAY, MARCH 28 A.M. 7:00 Breakfast for Lectureship Participants, DIN- ING HALL 12:15-1:15 Luncheon for Gospel Press (Place to be announced) 2:00 Joint Meeting of Board of Trustees and Board of Counsellors, HOME ECONOMICS BUILDING 6:00 Dinner for Board of Trustees and Board of Counsellors, PRESIDENT'S HOME 3:30-5:00 Tea Honoring Visiting Ladies by Faculty Wives, Pepperdine, MARILYN HALL 9:30-10:30 "The Physician in Spite of Himself" Comedy by Moliere, AUDITORIUM TUESDAY, MARCH 29 1:00 Pepperdine Board of Development Luncheon, DINING HALL 4:30 AWP Buffet Dinner Honoring Visiting Ladies, PRESIDENT'S HOME 5:30 Dinner Honoring Elders and Preachers, GYMNASIUM (See program for details) 6:45 Associated Women of Pepperdine presents George Bailey speaking on "She Hath Wrought a Good Work," AUDITORIUM 9:30 Report on the Far East by Lee Sparks and M. Norvel Young 14

16 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30 12:15-1:15 Luncheon for Twentieth Century Christian, PATIO AT PRESIDENT'S HOME 7:45 Music Program by A Cappella Chorus, Pepperdine, AUDITORIUM 9:30 "The Physician in Spite of Himself," Comedy by Moliere, AUDITORIUM THURSDAY, MARCH 31 12:15-1:15 Luncheon for Teenage Christian (Place to be announced) 9:30 "The Physician in Spite of Himself," Comedy by Moliere, AUDITORIUM MISCELLANEOUS All announcements, classroom changes, arh messages are to be cleared through the central lectureship booth located on the campus. Baby sitting service for a reasonable fee will be provided in the Fellowship Room of the Vermont Avenue Church. During the lectureship, the lobby of Marilyn Hall will be available for the use of women, and the lohtry of Baxter Hall will be available for the use of men. For further information about... Housing, write B. B. Davidson, Dean of Students, Pepperdine Mission Opportunities, write Michio Nagai, Pepperdine Tours, write Michio Nagai. Pepperdine Classes, write Howard Horton, Pepperdine Panels, write Howard White, Pepperdine General Information, write Rex Johnston, Director of Lectureship, Pepperdine Visitors are urged to register in the foyer of the auditorium. 15

17 COME TO THE SUMMER LECTURESHIP AUGUST 7-11 Theme: Restoring New Testament Values For further information write THOMAS CAMPBELL, Pepperdine THE SPRING LECTURESHIP FOR 1961 WILL BE HELD MARCH Theme: Sharing Christ with All the World For further information write REX JOHNSTON, Pepperdine