Trevecca Nazarene University - Darda Yearbook (Nashville, TN)

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Slonecker Lectures William E. Griffin This year William E. Griffin was the speaker for the William T. Slonecker Lectureship. It was held during fall quarter on October 28-29, 1986. Dr. William E. Griffin is one of Trevecca ' s own professors of education. This is his first year teaching at our school. He comes to us from Eastern Nazarene College in Quincy, Massachusettes. He held several responsibilities at Eastern. These included serving as chairman of the educational department. The purpose of the Slonecker Lectures is to provide Trevecca students with distinguished business leaders, professionals and teachers who will present lectures, and lead seminars in their vocational fields. They also share how God is important to their lives. Dr. Griffin did an exceptional job in fulfilling this purpose. Dr. Griffin enthusiastically gets the audience involved with one of his lectures. 20 Student Life

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Band. If asked, most students would un- doubtedly agree that the climax of Heritage Week was the Bell Ringing Ceremony. The speeches were fol- lowed by the actual ringing of the bells. Heritage Week was informative and memorable. by Byron Clitk At the close of chapel. Jeff Whitacre and ftiends file out toward the post office.

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The David K. Wachtel Lecture Series on Evangelism is brought to Trevecca by the Wachtel family. The goal of Mr. David K. Wachtel was to keep Trevecca students aware of their evangelistic missions in this world. The lectures have been established in the interest of keeping revival and evangelism alive at Trevecca Nazarene College and in the Church of the Nazarene. This year ' s speaker was Dr. Robert H. Spear, Jr. The lecture was held on January 13-14, 1987. Dr. Spear is the Superindent of the Southern Florida District. He has been a Nazarene pastor for 22 years. Dr. Spear is a graduate of Olivet Nazarene College with 2 degrees. During his lectures Dr. Spear shared with us the importance of being evangelists for God, especially in the area of cross- cultural ministries. by Colleen McMu Wachtel Lectures Dr. Robert H. Spear Jamie Raum commends Dr. Spear on his lectures after service. Dr. Spear pauses to recollect his thoughts during one of his lectures. Lecture Series 21