- Collection:
- Isaac R. Clark Memorial Collection
- Title:
- Principles of Church Administration, October 7, 1960
- Date of Original:
- 1960-10-07
- Subject:
- African Americans--Religion
Education--Religion
Theology--Study and teaching
Theological seminaries
Lectures and lecturing - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- audiotapes
- Type:
- Sound
- Format:
- audio/mpeg
- Description:
- An unidentified professor leads class discussion on the principles of church administration. Within the discussion he states the number one function of the church is worship. He also discusses the importance of church adaptability. Also included is a sermon from the Protestant Hour by Dr. Robert Skinner on American patriotism and the spiritual frontier.
00:00:14 Unidentified instructor talks about principles of church administration., 00:05:11 Talks about how church building should be functional for the purposes the church has established, and that some churches have facilities for indoor recreation and athletics., 00:07:07 Talks about how worship is the number one function of the church., 00:16:54 Talks about adaptability, and there is no one form that fits all organizations., 00:20:57 Talks about good executive leadership and administration in pastors and congregations., 00:42:11 Talks about helpful readings in books., 00:47:36 Voice announces the Protestant Hour and Dr. Robert Skinner and the Merryville choir., 00:51:08 Dr. Robert Skinner Prays., 00:51:43 Choir sings., 00:54:20 Dr. Skinner reads the gospel according to John., 00:55:43 Choir sings., 00:58:37 Dr. Skinner talks about Alexander Graham Bell and his pride of being an American., 01:05:45 Talks about excessive and perverted individualism that makes one blind to community., 01:10:58 Talks about how it is essential to consider the spiritual frontier. Will one serve God and be good citizens of America., 01:13:42 Choir sings., 01:15:35 Dr. Robert Skinner give benediction., 01:15:47 Unidentified male give remarks and signs off., 01:17:20 Audio ends.
The Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library acknowledges the generous support of the National Endowment for Humanities - Humanities Collections and Reference Resources Implementation Project Grant in supporting the processing and digitization of a number of its major archival collections as part of the project: Spreading the Word: Expanding Access to African American Religious Archival Collections at the Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library. - Metadata URL:
- http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12322/auc.117:0058
- Additional Rights Information:
- All works in this collection either are protected by copyright and/or are the property of the Robert W. Woodruff Library, and/or the copyright holder as appropriate. To order a reproduction or to inquire about permission to publish, please contact the Archives Research Center at: archives@auctr.edu with the web URL or handle identification number.
- Extent:
- 01:17:20
- Original Collection:
- Isaac R. Clark Memorial Collection
- Holding Institution:
- Atlanta University Center Robert W. Woodruff Library
- Rights:
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