Chapel Video, Podcast

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday in the McDonald Moody auditorium, campus family and friends make time for chapel, a time to celebrate relationships. Some chapel times will focus primarily on our relationship with God, while others will focus primarily on community with each other. Many chapel experiences will combine elements of both.

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Why We Travel: Stories That Change Us

Monday, Sep 22nd, 2025

Rob shares how travel and cultural engagement deepen our understanding of ourselves, strengthen our faith, and teach humility and mercy. Through personal stories and lessons learned abroad, he reminds us that every...

Episode length 10:45 minutes
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Fear and the Presence of Jesus

Thursday, Sep 18th, 2025

Philip Camp shares stories from his time as a summer camp counselor, from spooky legends to stargazing moments of worship. Drawing from John 6, he reminds us that the presence of Jesus casts out fear and calls us into awe and trust.

Episode length 15:19 minutes
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Finding Christ in Narnia

Tuesday, Sep 16th, 2025

See how C.S. Lewis’s Narnia stories reveal deeper truths about Christ, redemption, and eternal life. From The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe to The Last Battle, these tales serve as shadows of the greater story God is telling.

Episode length 17:41 minutes
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Chronicles of Narnia: Review of Books

Monday, Sep 15th, 2025

Kicking off the 16th annual Writing Carnival, this message draws from C.S. Lewis’s Chronicles of Narnia to explore themes of transformation, freedom, and redemption. Through stories of Eustace and Rillian...

Episode length 17:54 minutes
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Anchored Faith: Living Beyond the Surface

Tuesday, Sep 9th, 2025

(First few seconds missing.) Faith is explored not just as belief but as a lived experience anchored in Christ. Through scripture, personal testimony, and vivid imagery of resilience, listeners are invited to discover their own faith—one that bears...

Episode length 15:50 minutes
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The Power of Service: Making Room for What Matters

Monday, Sep 8th, 2025

Emily shares how service shapes our identity, connects us to one another, and strengthens our communities. With stories from her own journey, she challenges us to see service not as a requirement, but as a way of life.

Episode length 6:51 minutes
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Why College Students Need the Church

Tuesday, Sep 2nd, 2025

Jeremy shares why finding a church home during college matters — not just for support in hard times, but because the church also needs the energy, passion, and faith of students.

Episode length 7:19 minutes
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Chapel and Authentic Community

Thursday, Aug 28th, 2025

From lessons in handshakes across cultures to the deeper meaning of chapel life, this talk explores what it means to live authentically in community.

Episode length 13:07 minutes
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The Sacred in the Small Things

Thursday, Apr 10th, 2025

Stephen returns home to share how the quiet, ordinary moments of life, the ones we often overlook, may actually be the most sacred and transformative.

Episode length 14:09 minutes
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Small Steps, Big Growth: Reflections from a Student Leader

Tuesday, Apr 8th, 2025

In this heartfelt chapel talk, Bailey Hughes shares her journey from a nervous freshman far from home to a campus leader, encouraging others to step out of their comfort zones, embrace failure, and find meaning in life's small, quiet moments.

Episode length 6:18 minutes
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From Seeds to Stories: The Kenya Widows and Orphans Journey

Monday, Apr 7th, 2025

Mauryn Mbuvi shares the powerful, unexpected evolution of a World Bible School ministry into a life-changing support system for thousands of widows and orphans in Kenya—highlighting faith, resilience, and the ripple effect of one man's commitment.

Episode length 6:28 minutes
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Do You See? A Lesson in Grace and Sight

Tuesday, Apr 1st, 2025

Karl challenges us to examine our spiritual vision, do we truly see others as God sees them? Through the story of the sinful woman in Luke 7, we are invited to embrace God’s overwhelming grace, recognize His deep love for us, and extend that same ...

Episode length 16:06 minutes
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