Daniel Akin – Spring Commencement 2011
Spring 2011 Commencement Address
Preaching from Acts, Evans challenges us to passionately pursue God’s purpose for our life, for His glory.
Preaching through the book of Jonah, Akin affirms that lost people really do matter to God and therefore they should matter to us.
Preaching from 1 Peter 1:13-16, Tillis says that because we belong to God we are to live for Him as His children.
Preaching from 1 Corinthians 1:26-31, Guyer says the work of the cross in our lives should bring our boasting in ourselves to nothing.
Preaching from Ezekiel 37:1-10, Pressley challenges students with the question “Do you believe that God can and will move in your ministry?”
Preaching from 1 Corinthians 15:1-4, Merritt insists that the mission of the church must be centered around the message of the Gospel.
Preaching from Mark 6:14-29, Akin points out that our service to God will often result in persecution rather than safety and comfort.
During this year’s commissioning service, Elliff encourages students to go out into the harvest and reach the lost with the Gospel.