Christian Challenge CSUC
368 episodes - English - Latest episode: 15 days ago - ★★★★★ - 19 ratingsTalks from our weekly large group meeting as well as conference messages and discipleship messages that we recommend.
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In Everything By Prayer - A.W. Tozer
May 09, 2019 08:00 - 35 minutes - 4.11 MBIn this classic discipleship message, author and preacher A.W. Tozer shares from Philippians 4 on how we need to be reliant on prayer for results in our ministry, not being susceptible to the kingdom on man. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
What Wake Will You Leave Behind? - John Worcester
May 08, 2019 16:09 - 33 minutes - 30.6 MBIn this message, church planter John Worcester shares about how to have an impactful walk with God and have a life of love for God and others.
Campus Evangelism - LeRoy Eims
May 02, 2019 08:00 - 49 minutes - 11.3 MBIn this message, author and minister LeRoy Eims shares about the urgency of the lives of those on college campuses and how earnestly we should seek to share the gospel daily. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
How Can I Discover God's Will For My Life? - David Clark
May 02, 2019 00:26 - 31 minutes - 28.8 MBIn this message, Associate Director David Clark shares key principles and tools for discovering and implementing God's will for our lives.
Studying the Bible, Part 3: Thematic - Rick Warren
April 25, 2019 08:00 - 55 minutes - 12.7 MBIn this final part of Rick Warren's Bible Study series, Pastor Rick discusses using the thematic method of study as a narrowed-in version of topical study. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
How Can I Guarantee Success in Life? - Michael Coogan
April 24, 2019 16:27 - 51 minutes - 47.4 MBIn this message, entrepreneur and worship pastor Michael Coogan shares about God's idea for success in our lives along with 6 Common Denominators of Successful People.
Studying the Bible, Part 2: Chapter Study - Rick Warren
April 18, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 15.4 MBIn the second of a three part series, Pastor Rick Warren discusses how we can implement Bible study into our lives using the Chapter Study method. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Does God Believe in Atheists? - Dr. John Taylor
April 17, 2019 18:52 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MBDoes God Believe in Atheists? Here, Gateway Seminary Professor and accomplished academic Dr. John Taylor discusses how God has used opposers to Christianity and how God sought John out in a time where he was in great opposition.
Engage: Church History, George Whitefield - Kevin Thorsell
April 13, 2019 23:47 - 49 minutes - 45.2 MBIn this message from our Engage: Church History conference, SDSU campus minister Kevin Thorsell shares about the life and ministry of George Whitefield and challenges us to find what gives our life worth.
Engage: Church History, Martin Luther - Matt Wright
April 13, 2019 23:45 - 43 minutes - 39.9 MBIn this message from our Engage: Church History conference, SDSU campus minister Matt Wright shares about the impact that Martin Luther had on the church, and how it can relate to our ministry today.
Studying the Bible, Part 1: Devotional - Rick Warren
April 11, 2019 08:00 - 43 minutes - 9.94 MBIn the first of a three part series, Pastor Rick Warren discusses principles of Bible study and digs deeper into the devotional method of studying the Bible. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Did Jesus Really Rise From The Dead? - Dr. Rick Durst
April 10, 2019 06:32 - 29 minutes - 26.8 MBIn this message, Gateway Seminary professor, Dr. Rodrick Durst shares historical and theological truths to why we can have assurance that Jesus was resurrected.
Prayer - Dick Eastman
April 04, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 20.6 MBIn this message, Dick Eastman lays out how to have a meaningful, systematic, and consistent prayer life. You can find a pdf version of the notes that he references here. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Can I Trust The Bible? - Kevin Thorsell
April 03, 2019 05:42 - 36 minutes - 33.1 MBIn this message, San Diego State Christian Challenge Director, Kevin Thorsell walks us through answers on why we can trust the Bible.
Is Jesus Worth Following? - Jordin Crow
March 28, 2019 01:19 - 23 minutes - 21.9 MBAs we open our series called "Frequently Asked Questions", Jordin Crow, director of Engage at Southern Oregon University dives into the question, "Is Jesus Worth Following?"
Lies Women Believe - Brittany Bryan
March 24, 2019 00:51 - 1 hour - 67.7 MBIn this workshop, Brittany Bryan and an accompanying panel share combative truths to lies women tend to believe.
Igniting Your Campus, Part 4 - Steve Shadrach
March 23, 2019 21:27 - 1 hour - 66.2 MBIn this final part, Steve Shadrach challenges us with 12 Great Commission Decisions to think about and apply.
Igniting Your Campus, Part 3 - Steve Shadrach
March 23, 2019 21:22 - 1 hour - 72.1 MBIn this message, Steve Shadrach highlights 5 keys to implementing your personal ministry
Igniting Your Campus, Part 2 - Steve Shadrach
March 23, 2019 21:21 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBHere Steve Shadrach shares 5 questions that must be answered while we are in college.
Igniting Your Campus, Part 1 - Steve Shadrach
March 23, 2019 21:20 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBIn this opening message, campus minister and author Steve Shadrach shares 7 building blocks for our lives and ministries.
The Tipping Point - Jacob Willibeek-LeMair and Katie Gayle
March 23, 2019 05:37 - 1 hour - 59 MBIn this workshop and Q&A, Jacob and Katie lay out 3 choices we can make and how we should biblically respond to these choices.
Authentic Christianity, Part 5 - Bevan Unrau
March 23, 2019 05:33 - 58 minutes - 53.2 MBIn this final part, Bevan Unrau wraps up his series on being an authentic Christian, looking through Colossians 3:1-17.
Authentic Christianity, Part 4 - Bevan Unrau
March 23, 2019 05:33 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MBIn this message, Bevan Unrau introduces 3 perspectives from Colossians 3:15-17 that Christians have.
Authentic Christianity, Part 3 - Bevan Unrau
March 23, 2019 05:33 - 1 hour - 58.4 MBIn this continued part, Bevan Unrau wraps up the 3 practices of an authentic Christian.
Authentic Christianity, Part 2 - Bevan Unrau
March 23, 2019 05:33 - 58 minutes - 53.6 MBIn this message, Bevan Unrau introduces 3 practices from Colossians 3:5-14 to be true of an authentic Christian.
Authentic Christianity, Part 1 - Bevan Unrau
March 23, 2019 05:32 - 1 hour - 55.4 MBPastor of Seabreeze Church in Huntington Beach, CA Bevan Unrau opens his series on being an authentic Christian from Colossians 3:1-17 with 3 key decisions that Christians make.
A Life God Blesses - Paul Worcester
March 23, 2019 05:31 - 53 minutes - 48.7 MBAs we kick off our Hume Break 2019 Discipleship conference, Director Paul Worcester shares keys to God's blessing in our lives and how we can leverage these for the Great Commission.
Scripture Memory - Dawson Trotman
March 21, 2019 08:00 - 50 minutes - 11.7 MBIn this message, Dawson Trotman shares about the Navigator's Topical Memory System, as well as the biblical importance of memorizing scripture in our lives. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Vision for Disciple Making - Max Barnett
March 14, 2019 08:00 - 56 minutes - 12.9 MB"Why, you do not even know what will happen tomorrow. What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes." - James 4:14 In this conference message, campus minister Max Barnett shares about our need to fight to keep our vision clear and the job given to us as believers in Matthew 28:18-20. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Stand Out: 1 Peter 5 - Cavin Miller
March 13, 2019 06:34 - 42 minutes - 38.5 MBUC Davis Navigators Director, Cavin Miller, shares three rules and three warnings from 1 Peter 5 that we can apply to stand out in our Christian faith.
Time Management - Matt Sturdevant
March 12, 2019 02:17 - 1 hour - 83.5 MBIn this workshop, Executive Pastor Matt Sturdevant discusses keys to time management, biblical priorities, and some practical tips. This message closes with a Q&A with the audience that provides additional wisdom on the topic. To hear more from Matt, check out his podcast "The Ministry Mentor Podcast with Matt Sturdevant" or his website.
Disciplemaking - John Kelsey
March 07, 2019 08:00 - 51 minutes - 11.8 MBIn this message, John Kelsey, a man who has discipled for over 25 years shares the significance of discipleship and how it is not just a past time but a lifestyle of intentional decision making.
Stand Out: The Suffering Sandwich - David Clark
March 06, 2019 06:42 - 27 minutes - 25.2 MBIn this message, Associate Director David Clark walks us through 1 Peter 4 and how our suffering for Christ plays into our eternity and the eternity of others.
Decision Making in Light of the Great Commission - John Kelsey
March 01, 2019 08:00 - 56 minutes - 40.3 MBJohn Kelsey digs deep into how our character and our values must be shaped by God's word so that we can live as faithful disciples of the great commission.
Stand Out: Standing Out For Jesus - John Strappazon
February 27, 2019 21:55 - 35 minutes - 32.5 MBIn this message in our "Stand Out" series, author John Strappazon shares a few key ways we can stand out as believers from 1 Peter 3:8-22.
Student to Student Evangelism - David Worcester
February 22, 2019 08:00 - 1 hour - 14 MBIn this message, David dives deep into how Andrew the disciple of Jesus chose to live an outward focused life and how we can follow his example by telling others about Christ. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Stand Out: God's Design For Relationships - Cody and Brittany Bryan
February 21, 2019 06:45 - 32 minutes - 29.6 MBIn this message, associate directors Cody and Brittany Bryan share key wisdom from 1 Peter 3:1-7 on Christ centered dating in preparation for marriage.
Attitudes of Success, Part 3 - Harold Bullock
February 17, 2019 23:14 - 34 minutes - 31.9 MBIn his final message on the Attitudes of Success, Pastor Bullock shares about teachability, humility, and patience, and answers questions from the audience. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Stand Out: Winning The War Against Sin - Paul Worcester
February 13, 2019 07:25 - 39 minutes - 36.1 MBIn this message, Paul looks at 1 Peter 2:11 and provides practical tips on defeating the enslaving and habitual sins in our lives.
Attitudes of Success, Part 2 - Harold Bullock
February 07, 2019 08:00 - 49 minutes - 11.3 MBIn this second installment of a three part series, pastor Harold Bullock shares about the importance of humility. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Stand Out: What Makes Me Stand Out? - Gary Hamilton
February 06, 2019 06:54 - 32 minutes - 29.7 MBIn this message, Pastor Gary Hamilton from Chico Community Church shares from 1 Peter 2:1-10 on how God has saved us to stand out and the call of believers to His mission.
Attitudes of Success, Part 1 - Harold Bullock
January 31, 2019 08:00 - 56 minutes - 13 MBIn the first of a three part series, Pastor Harold Bullock shares a few of the “Attitudes of Success” that he has found in his in-depth study of the book of Proverbs. This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com
Stand Out: Life Change From The Inside Out - Paul Worcester
January 30, 2019 07:21 - 36 minutes - 33 MBIn this message, Paul shares key truths on the impact of our thoughts on our daily lives, and some practical steps we can take to allow God to transform them.
How to be a Missionary to Your Campus - David Worcester
January 24, 2019 08:00 - 55 minutes - 12.6 MBIn this message, campus minister David Worcester shares vision and strategy for reaching the lost students on our campuses.
Stand Out: Learning to Live Different - Paul Worcester
January 23, 2019 07:40 - 38 minutes - 35.6 MBIn our semester kick off, director Paul Worcester shares from 1 Peter 1 on the call of Christians to "stand out".
Lessons From the Life of the Apostle Paul - Paul Worcester
January 17, 2019 08:00 - 34 minutes - 37.6 MBIn his message at Chico Community Church, Paul Worcester shares a few lessons we can learn from the life of the apostle Paul and how we can implement them into our lives to grow in our walks with God and see the lost around us reached.
Spiritual Multiplication - Paul Worcester
January 09, 2019 21:35 - 48 minutes - 44 MBAt Life Impact East 2019, Paul shares about the role of Christ follower to impact others through discipleship and having a lifetime of spiritual multiplication.
How to Reach Your Personal Ministry Targets - Paul Worcester
January 09, 2019 19:20 - 50 minutes - 45.3 MBAt Life Impact East 2019, Paul shares tools and tips on reaching our personal ministry targets.
Evangelism as an Everyday Part of Life - Paul Worcester
January 09, 2019 18:37 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MBIn this convicting message from Life Impact East 2019, Paul shares about the importance of evangelism and discipleship and how we can implement them as a part of daily life.
God Is Here - Paul Worcester
December 12, 2018 07:34 - 45 minutes - 41.3 MBIn this final message in the God Is ____. series, Paul shares the Christmas story in a convicting way. He highlights God's power and provides a call to action to joyfully share the good news, despite suffering.