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Fall Convocation: J.I. Packer

Audio 93a consists of the following recording:
Title: “Fall Convocation 1985”
Attendees are led in prayer. 1 Corinthians 13 is read. President Snider introduces honoured guests and proceeds to speak on developments at Trinity Western University and upcoming events. He then invites Elwood Veitch, a BC MLA for Burnaby-Willingdon to speak. Veitch asserts the importance of Trinity Western to the development of British Columba, and congratulates the students. Neil and Marlie Snider are recognized for their 25th wedding anniversary. [There is singing throughout the recording.] Snider invites renowned author and theologian Dr. James Packer of Regent College to speak. Packer congratulates TWU "on the attainment of University status" and addresses the success of the University and the relationship between Regent College and Trinity Western University. He speaks on the phrase “A More Excellent Way” and the special value of a Christian education from a Christian University. He is cut off in the middle of a sentence. An almost inaudible speaker can be heard praying.
Audio 93b consists of the following recording:
Title: “Fall Convocation 1985”
This is a continuation of the barely audible speaker on Aud 93a. At [0:42] Dr. James Packer's voice cuts in and the convocation ceremony resumes. He continues his discussion of the challenges facing Christianity. There is singing and the group is led in prayer. Ken Davis [TWU Administrator] speaks on the importance of graduation. Graduates' names are read. The group is led in prayer. There is singing and another prayer, closing remarks and congratulations.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Baccalaureate Service: Neil Snider (TWU President) and other Speakers

Audio 154a consists of the following recording:
Title: Many Speakers – “Baccalaureate Service Grad '90”
The recording opens with Dr. Snider leading the group in song. A woman leads the group in a responsive reading. There is further singing and music. Malcolm Cameron (Director of Campus Ministries) introduces an outstanding graduating senior, Milena Dyck. She shares a testimony of praise. There is further singing and music. An unidentified speaker discusses the motto “truth unto godliness: liberty unto accountability” in relation to the resurrection of Christ. There is further singing and music. Dave Taylor, an outstanding senior and R.A., is invited to speak. There is further singing and music. An outstanding senior and "expectant father," Michael Peterson, is invited to speak. Dana Snider is invited to sing.
Audio 154b consists of the following recording:
Title: Many Speakers – “Baccalaureate Service Grad '90”
This is a continuation of the ceremony on Aud. 154a. Dana Snider continues to sing. An unidentified speaker discusses whether or not God’s expectations are unrealistic. Finally, Dr. Snider leads the group in prayer.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
Note: this may be a Sunday morning worship service that preceded the formal graduation ceremony

Robert N. Thompson (RNT) Collection, Trinity Western University Archives, Social Credit Party of Canada 1963 - 1966, Tape 1 of 3

Video recording includes 6 segments: Social Credit: Election Issues in Brief, 4:15 [runtime]; Social Credit #1: The Working Man, 11:40 [runtime]; Social Credit #P: Red Deer #3, 5:12 [runtime]; Social Credit #K: Election Issues, 13:22 [runtime]; Social Credit #9 - 1, 14:14 [runtime]; Social Credit #F - 3, 11:33 [runtime]

Rev. Keith Price - November 6

Audio 111a consists of the following recording:
Title: Rev. Keith Price – “Evangelical Fellowship of Canada”
Reverend. Keith Price, of the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada (EFC), iillustrates the importance of ‘numbering one’s days’ through sharing interesting personal stories. He asks those present to consider, “what does it mean to apply one’s heart to wisdom?” He discusses his personal journey to faith and discusses how to live a Christian life. He argues that we must value the days God has granted us by living them for his glory.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011
[In the late 1960s, Keith Price became the founder of Christian Direction, an organization he lead until his retirement in 1983. Later, he served as Minister at Large for the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada.In 1990 he was awarded an honorary doctorate by TWU. A memorial service for Keith Price.was held on February 2, 2001 at Glad Tidings Pentecostal Church Victoria, BC.]

Chapel Service: Mr. Underhill - October 26; Tom Bulick (Student Life) - October 29;

Audio 9a consists of the following recording:
Title: Mr. Underhill – The First Commission
Speaking at Chapel, Mr. Underhill advocates that no matter a student’s chosen profession, the first commission of God is to make His world work. Mr. Underhill references several biblical passages: Acts 18, Genesis 1, Mathew 28:18, Acts 8, 1 Peter 2:9, and the majority of Acts. He argues that the duty of everyone in the service of the Lord is to make the world work and to spread the Word of God. Mr. Underhill notes that many Biblical figures moved from place to place and worked at professions that were secular in nature. He feels that people are made in the image of the Lord and have two duties: to make the world work and to fill it. Mr. Underhill illustrates his points with readings from the New Testament. He then relates a personal story where an associate discovered that Jesus Christ is working through everyone constantly. Finally, he concludes by leading the students in prayer.
Audio 9b consists of the following recording:
Title: Tom Bulick – Community Standards
Tom Bulick addresses the rationale behind TWU's community standards while speaking at Chapel. He explains that community standards have three purposes: to promote a sense of community, to provide context for positive peer influence, and to establish an orderly community. Mr. Bulick then defends the following three areas of the community standards in terms of biblical and practical reasons: the use of tobacco, the use of alcohol, and social dancing. He illustrates his points using personal stories. Finally he leads the group in prayer.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Music: BC Sonlight "The Narrow Way"

Audio 206a consists of the following recording:
Title: Trinity music ensemble – “B.C. Sonlight -The Narrow Way”
This recording contains several contemporary Christian songs performed by a mixed octet comprised of unidentified Trinity students. They are accompanied by a piano and various other instruments, such as a guitar and tambourine.
Audio 206b consists of the following recording:
Title: Trinity music ensemble – “B.C. Sonlight - The Narrow Way”
This recording contains several contemporary Christian songs performed by a mixed octet comprised of unidentified Trinity students. They are accompanied by a piano and various other instruments, such as a guitar and tambourine.
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

Chapel: Dr. Don Page (TWU Administrator) - October 15 - 17 / Chapel: Dr. Bruce Nicholls - October 21

Audio 102a consists of the following recording:
Title: Dr. Don Page – “Leadership and Integrity”
Dr. Don Page, Academic Vice President, speaks at Chapel on the topic of leadership. He asks the question, “Where are the leaders of integrity in the future going to come from?” He asserts the importance of having a program that develops leadership in the marketplace. He argues that leaders are not born, but developed. He discusses various ways people can come into positions of leadership without learning how to be leaders. Leaders require training, vision, and enthusiasm. He argues that Christian leaders care more about the well-being of the people beneath them than about self-promotion. He provides four guidelines for servant leadership and leads the group in prayer. At [21:00] the chapel service from the following day begins. Page recaps the previous lecture. This section focuses on the importance of integrity in leadership. He lists three traits given in Exodus 18 to find leaders: the fear of God, trustworthiness, and hatred of dishonest gain. He defines integrity as wholeness and completeness before God. He discusses the ethical question of academic cheating. He discusses the difficulty of the secular world. He uses Daniel as an example of how to deal with secular people and remain true to the will of God. He illustrates his points with several personal stories. Finally, he leads the people in prayer.
Audio 102b consists of the following recording:
Title: Dr. Don Page – “Leadership and Integrity”
Dr. Don Page speaks at Chapel on the issue of integrity. He illustrates the struggle to act in an ethical manner with personal stories from his own life. He discusses the effects of ethical standards on long-term success. He also uses several examples of companies acting in an ethical and unethical manner. He uses the examples of Samuel and Saul. He discusses the impact of the integrity of the students on the reputation of the University and the power and influence of the students. At [23:22] a different chapel service begins. President Snider introduces Dr. Bruce Nicholls, currently serving as a missionary in India. Nicholls discusses the call he and his wife have felt to missions. He argues that the whole church needs to spread the whole gospel to the whole world. He illustrates the importance of this through personal stories of his missions work. He believes the church is God’s agent for change in the world. He discusses Acts 1:8. The recording cuts out in the middle of a sentence.
[The Theological Commission of the World Evangelical Alliance (WEA) (formerly World Evangelical Fellowship, WEF) was established in 1974 with Reverend Bruce J. Nicholls as director; he served in this role until 1986. Nicholls was a career missionary in India working in theological education and pastoral ministry with the Church of North India. He was also editor of the Evangelical Review of Theology for eighteen years, and later editor of the Asia Bible Commentary series.]
Notes provided by BF, student assistant, 2010/2011

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