Temple Advent worship
"Dare to Rejoice"
December 11, 2005
  Welcome: President Steve Veazey (2:08)
 Suuno Dolco String Quartet:
"Joseph, Kind Joseph" (Appalachian Folk Hymn)
 "Shepherds Farewell" from L’Enfance du Christ (Hector Berlioz)
 Homily clip: Apostle Susan Skoor (1:30)
 Orchestra: "Farandole" from L’Arlesienne Suite No. 2 (Georges Bizet)
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2005
Peace Colloquy:
"From Fears to Friendships: Exploring Religions of the
World"
November 4-6, 2005
"The Islamic Threat: Myth or
Reality?" (45:24)
John L. Esposito, professor of Religion and International Affairs and of Islamic
Studies, Georgetown University
"Healing or Conversion:
Christian Mission Reconsidered" (33:56)
Rev. Wesley Ariarajah, Drew University
"What Is Authentic Christian
Mission in a Multifaith World?"
JW Windland, director,
Encounter World Religions Centre, Toronto (24:22)
Don Compier, dean, Community of Christ Seminary (19:09)
"Who Desires Life?...Keep Far from Evil, and Do Good;
Seek Peace, and Pursue It"—Psalm 34:12,14 (29:56)
Speaker: Rabbi Mark Levin
Congregation Beth Torah, Overland Park, Kansas
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VIDEO FEATURE:
2005 International Youth Forum
The fourth quadrennial International Youth Forum was the first
to take place on four international stages. Events in Hong Kong,
Honduras, Kenya, and Independence assembled thousands of church
youth between May and August for fun, fellowship, classes, and
worship. The 2005 IYF theme was "Why Jesus". (8:55, 88MB)
   
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Joseph Smith Jr. Bicentennial Hymn Festival
September 18, 2005 (bulletin - script)
The Community of Christ joined with other churches of Latter-Day Saint heritage
in a Celebration Hymn Festival to commemorate the bicentennial of the birth of
Joseph Smith, Jr. with hymns and stories from his lifetime.
  Organ Prelude on "Redeemer of Israel" (2:57)
 "Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing" (8:58)
 "When Earth in Bondage Long Had Lain" (5:17)
 "Redeemer of Israel" (5:56)
 "Glorious Things of Thee Are Spoken" (6:02)
 "How Firm a Foundation" (6:40)
 "Oh, For a Thousand Tongues to Sing" (5:20)
 "Now Let Us Rejoice" (5:17)
 "Guide Us, O Thou Great Jehovah" (4:16)
 "A Poor Wayfaring Man of Grief"/"Come, Let Us All Unite and
Sing" (10:54)
 "The Spirit of God Like a Fire Is Burning" (6:44)
 Organ Postlude "Like a Fire" (2:44) |
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International Youth Forum 2005
July 20-22, 2005
IYF is an international gathering where youth come together to celebrate and claim their place in the Community of Christ.
General Session 1:
President Dave Schaal and Ken Medema, "Why Jesus"
  "God dares you to dream (3:42)
 Touching the untouchable (8:07)
 There is room at God's table (5:05)
 We are in the boat together (5:28) |
General Session 2:
Don Compier, "Why Now?"
  "Jesus teaches us that God is love." (2:03)
 "Jesus hung out with all kinds of people..." (2:04)
 "Sadly, today the way of Jesus is threatened." (1:35) |
General Session 3:
Apostle Linda Booth, "Why Together?"
  Learning together in community. (2:00)
 Generosity
of the community. (2:28)
 "Why together?" (:53) |
General Session 4:
International Peace Award presentation
  Award presented to Free
the Children founder Craig Kielburger (7:16).
 Acceptance address of Free the
Children founder Craig Kielburger (37:21) |
General Session 5:
Apostle Stassi Cramm, "Why Here?"
  "Where is here?" (1:49)
 "...reasons why we're here..." (:45)
 The Temple (2:06)
 Share your story with others (:52)
 "Continue your journey..." (1:52) |
General Session 6:
President Steve Veazey, "Here's Why"
  "Have you ever felt lost in the midst of
life?" (3:37)
 "Jesus said when we partake..."
(3:09)
 "Look at this sanctuary..."
(2:15) |
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07/2005 VIDEO FEATURE
July 1, 2005
At the 2005 World Conference, the church installed Stephen M. Veazey as the eighth prophet-president of the Community of Christ. Learn more about President Veazey's background, thoughts on current challenges faced by the church, and hopes for the future in this video profile.
Full report (16:48, 151 MB)
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2005 World Conference
June 2-5, 2005
Clips of the 2005 World Conference,
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04/2005 VIDEO FEATURE
April 1, 2005
The Community of Christ in Cary, North Carolina is affirming the worth of
persons. The congregation reaches out with prison ministry (Otis Hardy's
transformation went from prisoner to state governor's pastry chef to dynamic
Christian missionary); afterschool tutoring; Hispanic ministries; and a Low-Carb
support group. Full report (10:35, 93.2MB)
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Announcement of President-designate
March 7, 2005
    Full announcement (52:21, 508.7MB)
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Introduction: President
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Prayer: President Emeritus Wallace B. Smith (3:04, 30MB)
Statement from the Twelve: Apostle Jim Slauter statement (6:03, 59MB)
(English) (Français) (Español)
Testimonies of Apostle Jac Kirkpatrick, Apostle Linda Booth, and High
Priest William Barnhard (11:19, 110MB)
Statement: Prophet-president designate Stephen M. Veazey (4:17, 42MB)
Conclusion: President Ken
Robinson (3:46, 35.6MB)
Prayer: Presiding Evangelist Danny Belrose (2:28,
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2005 Community of
Christ Seminary Convocation
January 9, 2005
  Seminary Dean Don Compier presents the Visionary Award to Paul Booth, Paul
Edwards, Velma Ruch, and Marjorie Troeh. (2:26) |
President Peter Judd on "Honoring the Past, Envisioning the Future."
  We are all learners (:38)
 Education is beneficial to faith (1:17)
 Theological theory and practice are
inseparable (3:03)
 The church's tradition of learning (:45) |
  Dean Don Compier introduces the Friends of the Seminary
Association. (3:02)
If you're interested in joining the Friends of the Seminary Association, please
contact Tere Naylor at 816-833-0524. |
  Helen Pearson Smith offers the benediction. (3:52) |
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01/2005 VIDEO FEATURE
January 1, 2005
Church planter John Atkinson grew up in rural Canada, but now walks the
streets of urban Detroit as part of his outreach ministry. Sharing the Gospel
with those who are unchurched brings a new and living hope to the often-troubled
lives of inner-city children, youth, and young adults. Full report (5:43, 55MB)
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