

Harbor, Pepperdine Bible Lectures
Pepperdine University
Christian scholars and church leaders at Harbor, Pepperdine University’s annual Bible Lectures, inspire listeners with this collection of topics on Christian living, relationships, ministry, and biblical insight.
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May 3, 2019 • 38min
You Are Who You Are Becoming
Jen Hale Christy
Are you in transition? The transition from adolescence to young adulthood involves rumbling with questions of identity. Who am I? What does God desire for my life? You don’t just figure it out once and move on, though. These questions continue to surface throughout our lives as we go through various transitions. Whatever your stage of life, come explore how to be the person that God calls you to be.

May 3, 2019 • 59min
Remembering Our Foremothers
Carisse Berryhill
"Stories of Faith and Courage: Remembering Our Foremothers in the Restoration Movement"
Hear inspiring stories of courageous women in our heritage who pioneered in teaching children, in missions, and in higher education. Hosted by the Jerry Rushford Center for Research on Churches of Christ and the Stone-Campbell Restoration Movement

May 3, 2019 • 36min
How Should We Respond to Climate Refugees? Part 2
Chris Doran
Experts propose that there will be between 200 million and 2 billion climate refugees attempting to relocate by the end of the 21st century. The vast majority will likely come from the regions where the world’s great cities are built next to ocean ports, and the tragedy and suffering that is likely to ensue demands a Christian response. The mindful and creative practice of Christian virtues like solidarity, hospitality, courage, and justice will provide hopeful ways for Christians to be the face of Christ to climate refugees wherever they might be.

May 3, 2019 • 1h 15min
Awe-Fully Wounded
Craig Brown
"Lessons from a Hospital Chaplain"
The good news of Jesus becomes overwhelming when one experiences overwhelming grief and loss. How do we respond to the unbearable? What do we tell others when it appears that God is nowhere to be found? How can we seek and find God’s presence in the midst of hopelessness?

May 3, 2019 • 1h 3min
The Two Greatest Things, Part 1
Landon Saunders
"How to Save Your Day, Your Life, Your Children, Your Church, Your World"
Who are we as human beings? Christians, world religions, humanists, the sciences, artificial intelligence advocates—all weigh in. People of faith are in great need for a vision that meets the challenges of our time, that is intellectually and existentially defensible, and that captures our passion, hopes, and dreams.

May 2, 2019 • 38min
Water to Wine - Hallelujah!
Greg Daum
The significance of the first miracle to the ministry, death, and Resurrection of Jesus.

May 2, 2019 • 60min
The Balance of Power, Part 1
Kevin Youngblood
"David as Worshiper and King in Samuel and Chronicles"

May 2, 2019 • 54min
Big God in a Small Church, Part 1
Bryan Schackmann
The majority of churches around the world are what we would consider small. What does it look like to seek God in this context? How could we focus on God's unique calling for a smaller body of believers? Join us as we hear from ministers, elders, and others who have seen God's big work in a smaller context.

May 2, 2019 • 57min
Discipleship in a Broken Generation
Matt Reagan

May 2, 2019 • 55min
Faith Communities for Millennials
Daniel Jarchow
"Keys to Creating Hospitable Environments"
Hosted by Kairos Church Planting Support