Corban Talks

We invite you to enjoy a third inspiring chapel message by Rodney Orr, Ph.D. Dr. Orr is the plenary speaker for World Outreach Week, an annual week-long conference at Corban where students, faculty and staff focus on God’s global purposes. Dr. Orr serves as department chair and associate professor of World Missions and Intercultural Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. More at https://www.corban.edu/event/2015/10/26/chapel-feature-special-speaker-during-wow-week

Al Egg, chaplain of the NBA Portland Trail Blazers, challenges his listeners to cultivate a deeper relationship with Jesus Christ. Egg has served as the Blazer's chaplain for over 30 years. “How do you know you are a Christian?” Egg asked. "Just being at a Christian university does not make you a Christian." Egg identified three different types of people: seekers, believers, and followers. More at https://www.corban.edu/news/2015/10/21/portland-trailblazers-chaplain-speaks-during-corbans-chapel

We invite you to enjoy another inspiring chapel message by Rodney Orr, Ph.D. Dr. Orr is the plenary speaker for World Outreach Week, an annual week-long conference at Corban where students, faculty and staff focus on God’s global purposes. Dr. Orr serves as department chair and associate professor of World Missions and Intercultural Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. More at https://www.corban.edu/event/2015/10/26/chapel-feature-special-speaker-during-wow-week

We invite you to enjoy inspiring chapel message by Rodney Orr, Ph.D. Dr. Orr is the plenary speaker for World Outreach Week, an annual week-long conference at Corban where students, faculty and staff focus on God’s global purposes. Dr. Orr serves as department chair and associate professor of World Missions and Intercultural Studies at Dallas Theological Seminary. More at https://www.corban.edu/event/2015/10/26/chapel-feature-special-speaker-during-wow-week

Robert R. Mathisen, Ph.D., Professor of History and Political Science at Corban University, and a noted American Civil War scholar, presents a Caulkins Lecture aptly titled, “'Banish These Felons Thither!’: Blue and Gray Sermons during the Civil War and Early Aftermath.” This lecture springboards from his acclaimed new academic volume, "The Routledge Sourcebook of Religion and the American Civil War: A History in Documents," https://www.routledge.com/products/9780415840378 More at https://www.corban.edu/event/2015/10/20/caulkins-lecture-religions-role-during-civil-war-and-after

At the invitation of Tammy McGinnis, Corban's Director of Theatre Arts, veteran actor Ted Rooney agreed to speak during Corban’s Arts Initiative Chapel. Hear what this distinguished actor and acting coach/professor has to say after 35+ movies, 20 television shows, 35+ commercials, 10 off-Broadway plays, and 10 more plays in Los Angeles with the Actors Co-op. Be entertained, informed and inspired! More at https://www.corban.edu/event/2015/10/21/actor-ted-rooney-agrees-speak-corbans-arts-initiative-chapel

The full title for this Honors Program Lecture by Sarah Comstock, Ph.D., is "The Sins of the Father: How Your Parents' Choices Shaped Your Genes." Assistant Professor of Science Dr. Sarah Comstock teaches in the areas of life science, advanced physiology, and cell and molecular biology. More at https://www.corban.edu/news/2015/10/09/how-your-parents-choices-shaped-your-genes and at https://www.corban.edu/node/27403

In this podcast, Brett Meador, Senior Pastor of Athey Creek Church, http://atheycreek.com, presents a powerful message from 1 Peter 3:8-16. Together with contemporary examples, he shows what “Being Made New—Like Peter” means today. Brett and his wife, Debbie, have three children: Brooke graduated from Corban this past May, and Joey and Casey are current students. It was great to have the whole family here for chapel!

A Renaissance man of sorts, Matthew Dickerson, Ph.D., is a Middlebury College professor, a best-selling fiction author, and an acclaimed musician. He has completed a number of research projects regarding computational geometry and other topics, and his most book is a fantasy novel, “The Betrayed.” In this inspiring chapel message, Dickerson speaks on "Worth, Worthiness and Being Made New." Enjoy! | See also https://www.corban.edu/news/2015/10/15/dickerson-talks-about-becoming-dedicated-christian-writer

In this podcast, Corban alumnus Justin Greene, senior pastor of Salem Heights Church, presents a powerful message from Acts chapter 4. Together with contemporary examples, he shows what “Being Made New—Like Peter” means today.