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“Longing For A Better Country: The Stone-Campbell Movement And The Search For Atlantis”, John M. Young Sep 2022

“Longing For A Better Country: The Stone-Campbell Movement And The Search For Atlantis”, John M. Young

Journal of Discipliana

Two people with Stone-Campbell Movement ties, Edgar Cayce and Maxine Klein Asher are noted for their interest in Atlantis. Their stories serve as reminders that the Stone-Campbell Movement is neither as uniform nor as unchanging as is normally assumed.


J W Roberts Papers, 1946-1972, J. W. Roberts Feb 2020

J W Roberts Papers, 1946-1972, J. W. Roberts

Center for Restoration Studies Archives, Manuscripts and Personal Papers Finding Aids

Finding aid for the J W Roberts Papers, 1966-1972.


Forever Young: The Life And Times Of M. Norvel Young & Helen M. Young, Bill Henegar, Jerry Rushford Mar 2014

Forever Young: The Life And Times Of M. Norvel Young & Helen M. Young, Bill Henegar, Jerry Rushford

Jerry Rushford

Forever Young is the dual biography of Dr. M. Norvel Young and Helen M. Young, a pioneering husband and wife team in the field of Christian education, respectively President and First Lady of Pepperdine University in Southern California. Telling their stories in not easy because of the breadth of their experiences: their tales range from Tennessee and Oklahoma to Texas, California and the far recesses of the globe. They completed more than 40 international trips in which they helped rebuild a devastated post-war Germany, smuggled Bibles into Russia, conducted a ceremony for the Shah of Iran, met with the King …


We Preach Christ Crucified: Sermons In Honor Of Frank Pack By His Students, Jerry Rushford Mar 2014

We Preach Christ Crucified: Sermons In Honor Of Frank Pack By His Students, Jerry Rushford

Jerry Rushford

This volume of sermons, edited by Jerry Rushford, honors the teaching, preaching, writing, and life of Frank Pack (1916-1998), who served for 60 years as a preacher in Churches of Christ and for more than 45 years as a distinguished professor of biblical studies in three colleges related to Churches of Christ: David Lipscomb College, Abilene Christian College, and Pepperdine University. Since Dr. Pack distinguished himself as a consummate teacher, it is especially fitting that some of his former students, among the finest preachers in the church, honor him with the fruits of their labor.


71st Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Enter The Water, Come To The Table (2014), Mike Cope Jan 2014

71st Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Enter The Water, Come To The Table (2014), Mike Cope

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 71st Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, April 29 - May 2, 2014. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Mike Cope, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Joella Michael, Lectures Team


70th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Can I Get A Witness: Faithfully Following The Lamb In Revelation (2013), Mike Cope Jan 2013

70th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Can I Get A Witness: Faithfully Following The Lamb In Revelation (2013), Mike Cope

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 70th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, April 30 - May 3, 2013. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Mike Cope, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Joella Michael, Lectures Team


Volume 28, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2012

Volume 28, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2012


Reflections On My Life: In The Kingdom And The Academy, Thomas H. Olbricht Jan 2012

Reflections On My Life: In The Kingdom And The Academy, Thomas H. Olbricht

Churches of Christ Heritage Collection

Reflections on my Life is the memoir of Thomas Olbricht, dedicated Churches of Christ minister, renowned scholar, and prolific author. Olbricht recalls his more than 50-year ministry in the Churches of Christ together with his academic career in Christian education, which includes administrative posts at the University of Iowa, Harding University, the University of Dubuque, Pennsylvania State University, Abilene Christian University, and Pepperdine University.


Pepperdine Bible Lectures: The Rushford Years, 1983-2012, Bill Henegar Jan 2012

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: The Rushford Years, 1983-2012, Bill Henegar

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Celebrating 30 Years of Spiritual Feasts.

Written and edited by Bill Henegar.

The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.


69th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Living Between The Times: Lifted Up By Hope In Romans 5-8 (2012), Jerry Rushford Jan 2012

69th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Living Between The Times: Lifted Up By Hope In Romans 5-8 (2012), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 69th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 1-4, 2012. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Joella Michael, Lectures Team


Pepperdine Bible Lectures (Program Booklets), Jerry Rushford Dec 2011

Pepperdine Bible Lectures (Program Booklets), Jerry Rushford

Jerry Rushford

Between 1983 and 2012, Jerry Rushford served as Director of the Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held annually on campus in Malibu, California. This link provides access to the program booklets designed for each annual lectureship.


Pacific Church News (News Journal), Jerry Rushford Dec 2011

Pacific Church News (News Journal), Jerry Rushford

Jerry Rushford

Edited by Jerry Rushford from 1983 to 2012, The Pacific Church News was published periodically by the Department of Church Relations at Pepperdine University to enrich awareness of God's work among the Churches of Christ on the West Coast. Issues include church news, updates on ministries, upcoming events, camps or conferences, and information on Pepperdine University. The link provides full-text access to all issues.


Volume 27, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2011

Volume 27, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2011


68th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Psalms: God's Unchanging Faithfulness (2011), Jerry Rushford Jan 2011

68th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Psalms: God's Unchanging Faithfulness (2011), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 68th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 3-6, 2011. Subtitle: "The Steadfast Love of the Lord Endures Forever." The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Joella Michael, Lectures Team


Volume 26, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2010

Volume 26, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2010


67th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Hero Of The Story: The Book Of Acts Revisited (2010), Jerry Rushford Jan 2010

67th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Hero Of The Story: The Book Of Acts Revisited (2010), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 67th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 4-7, 2010. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Joella Michael, Lectures Team


Volume 25, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2009

Volume 25, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2009


66th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Lord Of Creation: The Preeminence Of Christ In Colossians (2009), Jerry Rushford Jan 2009

66th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Lord Of Creation: The Preeminence Of Christ In Colossians (2009), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 66th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 5-8, 2009. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Joella Michael, Lectures Team


Volume 24, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2008

Volume 24, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2008


65th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Upside-Down Kingdom: Living The Sermon On The Mount (2008), Jerry Rushford Jan 2008

65th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Upside-Down Kingdom: Living The Sermon On The Mount (2008), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 65th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, April 29 - May 2, 2008. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, and Kym Dildine, Lectures Team


Volume 23, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2007

Volume 23, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2007


64th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Hear The Word Of The Lord: Jeremiah's Call To Renewal (2007), Jerry Rushford Jan 2007

64th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Hear The Word Of The Lord: Jeremiah's Call To Renewal (2007), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 64th Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 1-4, 2007. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Rick Gibson, Tami Williamson, Kym Dildine, and Erin Newton Lectures Team


Volume 22, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Jul 2006

Volume 22, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Summer 2006


63rd Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Life Together: The Heart Of Love And Fellowship In I John (2006), Jerry Rushford Jan 2006

63rd Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Life Together: The Heart Of Love And Fellowship In I John (2006), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 63rd Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 2-5, 2006. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Bill Henegar, Kym Dildine, and Patty Atkisson, Lectures Team


Volume 21, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Oct 2005

Volume 21, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Fall 2005


Volume 20, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Apr 2005

Volume 20, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Spring 2005


62nd Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Lifted Up: Great Themes From John 18-21 (2005), Jerry Rushford Jan 2005

62nd Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- Lifted Up: Great Themes From John 18-21 (2005), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 62nd Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 3-6, 2005. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Bill Henegar, Rick Gibson, Kym Dildine, and Patty Atkisson, Lectures Team


Volume 19, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations Apr 2004

Volume 19, Number 1, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Spring 2004


61st Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Mystery Of Godliness: Great Themes From 1 Timothy (2004), Jerry Rushford Jan 2004

61st Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectureship -- The Mystery Of Godliness: Great Themes From 1 Timothy (2004), Jerry Rushford

Pepperdine Bible Lectures: Programs

Program booklet for the 61st Annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures, held at Pepperdine University in Malibu, California, May 4-7, 2004. The Pepperdine Bible Lectures is an annual event hosted by Pepperdine University featuring a wide variety of lectures and classes on topics and themes in the Bible and Christianity.

Jerry Rushford, Lectureship Director

Bill Henegar, Rick Gibson, Whitney Wall, and Patty Atkisson, Lectures Team


Volume 18, Number 3, Department Of Church Relations Apr 2003

Volume 18, Number 3, Department Of Church Relations

Pacific Church News

Edited by Jerry Rushford

Spring 2003