Oral Roberts University - Perihelion Yearbook (Tulsa, OK)

 - Class of 1979

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plant a seed out of their need. President Roberts introduced the Family's Seed- Faith Project, a Mobile Video Produc- tion Unit. The Unit which is built in a self-contained motor home would be complete with four cameras and high quality tape machines with instant play- back, and would cost S700,000. Its big- gest uses would be for taping Partners' Meetings across the nation as well as on-the-spot interviews and student activities without being confined to the campus studio. George Stovall reported that S270,000 had been pledged that first day toward the cost of the unit. As a seed planted by the University, Presi- dent Roberts announced that he would donate S25,000 to the jerry Lewis Tele- thon, as a seed for meeting the remain- ing cost. The Healing Service was held on Sun- day morning as in the Laymen's Semi- nars. Miracles were seen throughout the crowd as healing came to all physically, emotionally, financially or mentally. Faculty, staff and members of the administration lined up and down the aisles as everyone combined one-on- one to pray for each other's needs. One of the biggest healings came through President Oral Roberts was the speaker on the first night of the Seminar. All sessions were video- taped for use on weekly specials and future daily programs. this, as a new trust and unity began to grow among the faculty, staff and stu- dent body ofthe University, Their mission was made clear, a min- istry first with education coming as a benefit of the Lord's love. A new unity, never before seen as strong, was evi- dent as each person, a member of the Family, left to find that place where Cod wanted him most, Hwhere His voice is heard small and His light is seen dim. Al. l After presenting the Family's Seed-Faith project, Lives were changed as the University Family such President Roberts answered students' questions as Otto Carroll and Danny Boyles prayed one for concerning the Mobile Video Production Unit. another, Feature

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ftllllllifl Bridges were built as students, faculty, administration and staff began growing together in the unity of the spirit. Go where my voice is heard small and my light is seen dim was the challenge presented the University Family members as they learned how to grow together as a family. The school year was distinguished by a uni- que event that infiltrated the campus with a new theme of unity. For the second time, a Family Seminar was held in Mabee Center. The first one was held in 1976. Patterned after the frequent Laymen's Seminars, the Family Seminar provided an excellent start for all during the first weekend of classes in the Fall semester. Seminar host and hostesses were President Oral Roberts and his darling wife Evelyn. Programs began in the Graham Symphony Hall of the Mabee Center, Aug. 25 after the evening meal. A time of spiritful worship began the session as led by David Grothe, a past World Action Singer. Seminar Coordinator and Master of Ceremonies, Ron Smith, introduced the speaker for the evening, President Roberts, who extended a venture to them that would last the year through. God promised us the Redeemer, the Messiah to give back to man immortality and life. Christ came to show us what God is like. We can be man and still walk and talk with God, MARK K MARVELL is a senior Communication Arts General major from Sarasota, Fla. He is the Design Editor for the PERIHELION and plans for a career in promotion and public relations with respect to colleges and universities. Feature by Mark K. Marvell Sunday morning of the Family Seminar brought healing to many as students and administration joined together in prayer led by President Oral Roberts and Bob Stamps, university chaplain, instructed President Roberts as he laid the foundation of man leading to the unity of the Spirit. Man was given the work ethic, and as students we should study to show ourselves approved unto Codf' SACA food service provided refresh- ments after the evening session. lim O'Boyle, director of the food service at Mabee Center functions, stated that they served over 4,300 people during the two morning coffee breaks and two evening refreshment times. Three meals a day, starting with dinner on Friday, were served on the Mezzanine P to faculty, staff, commuters, graduate students and a few Q other invited families during 3 the seminar. While more than l 6,700 meals were served at the Mabee Center, SAGA also pro- vided meals forthe students in the Campus Hewitt Dining Commons. The Student Affairs office arranged for nursery and child- care services to be provided free of charge for children from infancy through 16 years of age. Many of the older teenagers went to the sessions in Mabee Center with their parents. SAGA also provided approximately 350 lunches and snacks for the children in the Aerobics Center. Other sessions were led by Richard Roberts, president of the Oral Roberts Evangelistic Association, Bob Stamps, with Myles Munroe and other stu- dents who represented the min- istries of the Christian Service Council, and jimmy Buskirk, who touched hearts with his testimony of healing from blindness. Music was provided during the sessions by Richard Roberts, the World Action Singers, and Gordon Twist, as well as leff Ling and musicians who led singing, vespers style, on Satur- day evening. A special added attraction was the early morning showing of Oral Roberts' movie that he made in the '50's, Venture lnto Faith. Saturday was Seed-Faith day on which the Family was given a chance to

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