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"In Praise Of Hymns" On The Cbs On Sunday Morning, Jerry Rushford
"In Praise Of Hymns" On The Cbs On Sunday Morning, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Video segment from CBS's Sunday Morning television program titled "In Praise of Hymns," which aired on Easter Sunday, April 5, 2015. The segment features an interview with Dr. Jerry Rushford (with Tracy Smith) on the history of hymns, as well as a feature on contemporary hymn composers Keith and Kristyn Getty.
Pepperdine Bible Lectures (Program Booklets), Jerry Rushford
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
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.
Monte Cox Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Monte Cox Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
"Through a Glass Dimly: Christian Knowing in a Pluralistic World" was the topic of the 32nd annual William M. Green Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture. Monte Cox, dean of the College of Bible and Religion at Harding University, sat down with Jerry Rushford, director of Church Relations, to discuss the epistemological shift driving worldview-level changes in Western culture and offered a Christian response to those changes.
John D. Witvliet Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
John D. Witvliet Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
John D. Witvliet is the director of the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship and teaches worship, theology, congregational studies, and music at Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary. Witvliet sat down with Jerry Rushford, director of Church Relations, on the occasion of his Frank Pack Lecture concerning the importance of disciplining the creativity of music and the arts in Christian worship.
Tremper Longman Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Tremper Longman Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Old Testament scholar Tremper Longman is the Robert H. Gundry Professor of Biblical Studies at Westmont College in Santa Barbara, and a prolific author of books on Christianity. On the occasion of his visit to Pepperdine University to give the Frank Pack Distinguished Lecture, Longman sat down with Jerry Rushford, director of Church Relations, to discuss the inspiration for his work.
John Stackhouse Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
John Stackhouse Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Prolific author and scholar John Stackhouse comes to Pepperdine as the featured lecturer of the fifth annual Frank Pack Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture Program. In this episode, Jerry Rushford, director of church relations at Pepperdine University, speaks with Stackhouse about his talk, "Can God be Trusted? Faith and the Challenge of Evil." The title of the lecture comes from Stackhouse's book of the same name, in which he critically examines the doubts about a loving God that arise out of difficult situations.
Chris Altrock Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Chris Altrock Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Chris Altrock, preaching minister for the Highland Church of Christ in Memphis, TN, didn't grow up in a Christian family. Raised in rural New Mexico, he became interested in the Christian faith as a teenager and found his calling at the campus ministry at New Mexico State University. He sits down with Jerry Rushford, professor of church history, to discuss preaching in postmodern, globalized culture.
Leonard Allen Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Leonard Allen Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Leonard Allen, director and editor-in-chief of the Abilene Christian University Press and Leafwood Publishing, speaks with Jerry Rushford, director of Church Relations, to discuss the world of Christian publishing and education. A nationally acclaimed scholar, Allen is the author or co-author of numerous books, including Discovering Our Roots: The Ancestry of Churches of Christ.
Lauren Winner Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Lauren Winner Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Lauren Winner, author of the books, Girl Meets God, Mudhouse Sabbath, and Real Sex: The Naked Truth about Chastity, recently sat down with Pepperdine's Jerry Rushford to discuss her writing. She has appeared on PBS's Religion and Ethics Newsweekly and has written for The New York Times Book Review, The Washington Post Book World, Publishers Weekly, Books and Culture, and Christianity Today. Her essays have been included in The Best Christian Writing for the years 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2006. Winner has degrees from Duke, Columbia, and Cambridge universities, and holds a Ph.D. in history. The former book editor for …
Scot Mcknight Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Scot Mcknight Interviewed By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Dr. Scot McKnight, the Karl A. Olsson Professor in Religious Studies at North Park University in Chicago, IL, spoke at Pepperdine University on January 9, 2007 as a part of the third annual Frank Pack Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture Series. Before he spoke, Dr. McKnight sat down with Pepperdine's own Jerry Rushford to talk about his books, Jesus Creed and The Real Mary, as well as his thoughts on the emerging church movement.
A Road Beaten Hard: The Enduring Legacy Of Dr. William Mcallen Green, 1897-1979, Jerry Rushford
A Road Beaten Hard: The Enduring Legacy Of Dr. William Mcallen Green, 1897-1979, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
This is a recording of the Tenth Annual William M. Green Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture Program featuring Pepperdine religion professor Jerry Rushford, who spoke on "A Road Beaten Hard: The Enduring Legacy of Dr. William McAllen Green, 1897-1979". The recording begins with an introduction of the speaker by Frank Pack, also a professor of religion, and Dr. Rushford's lecture follows (03:28). Following the lecture, Dr. Pack makes some closing remarks (49:50), partially recorded here. Launched by Pepperdine University in 1980, the William M. Green Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture Program provides an annual forum for the advancement of Christian scholarship.
"The Triumph Song Of Life" By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
"The Triumph Song Of Life" By Jerry Rushford, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
The Triumph Song of Life" was the opening night keynote address by Jerry Rushford at the 44th annual Pepperdine Bible Lectures on April 21, 1987. Dr. Rushford, Director of Bible Lectures, spoke about the theme of that year's lectures--the Triumph of the Good News--opening with a story about George Frederick Handel composing his Hallelujah oratorio.
Oral History Interview With Frank And Della Pack, Jerry Rushford
Oral History Interview With Frank And Della Pack, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
Frank Pack was a longtime Pepperdine University religion professor. He is also the namesake of the Frank Pack Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture Program, which was named in his honor. Jerry Rushford, of Pepperdine University, recorded this oral history in the process of researching his book “We Preach Christ Crucified…”. The interview took place at Pack’s home in west Los Angeles, California, on his birthday (Feb. 5, 1986). The focus of the interview is mostly biographical, including his years at various Churches of Christ colleges, including Pepperdine. Della, his wife, was also present for the recording.
Oral History Interview With William Green, Jerry Rushford
Oral History Interview With William Green, Jerry Rushford
Jerry Rushford
William M. Green was an accomplished Christian scholar and served as Professor of Ancient Christian Literature at Pepperdine University from 1962-1974. The William M. Green Distinguished Christian Scholar Lecture Program is named in his honor. Jerry Rushford recorded this interview in about 1976 at Green's residence in Santa Barbara, CA. General subject matter is biographical and Green's work in the Churches of Christ, American Samoa, and Pre-millennialism.