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Ep 476Worth It: Ambassadors for Christ
What does it mean to be an Ambassador of Christ? Join us as Kenji Kuriyama, Director of Ohio State Chi Alpha, goes through 2 Corinthians 5 where we learn how to exemplify being an Ambassador for Christ in the world. This is our fourth message in our sermon series, Worth It, where we uncover how life in the Kingdom of God is worth everything.

Ep 475Worth It: Transformation is Worth It
is there purpose in growing? Join us as Zach Hay takes us through 2 Corinthians chapter 3 where we discover the worthy path of transformation the Scripture tells us to walk. This is our third message in our sermon series, Worth It, where we uncover how life in the Kingdom of God is worth everything.

Ep 474Worth It: Prayer is Worth It
Why should we pray? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through 2nd corinthians 1, where we discover the significance of prayer and why it is worth it. This is our second message in our sermon series, Worth It, where we uncover how life in the Kingdom of God is worth everything.

Ep 473Worth it: The Pain is Worth It
Why is pain a part of our story? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette journeys through 2 Corinthians chapter 1 to outline how God uses hardship to form us and use us. This is our first message in our new sermon series, Worth It, where we uncover how life in the Kingdom of God is worth everything.

Ep 472Love Stories: Pornography and Sexual Addiction
How does unwanted sexual behaviors play into our relationship story? Join us as John and Savannah Barry guide us on how the bible addresses pornography and sexual addiction. This is our fifth and last message in our love, sex, and relationship series, Love Stories, where we uncover how Scripture outlines how we are to live out the relationships in our lives.

Ep 471Love Stories: The Story of Sex
What story of sex does God want us to write? Join us as Pete and Amy Bullette speak about the spiritual significance of God's design for sex in our lives. This is our fourth message in our love, sex, and relationship series, Love Stories, where we uncover how Scripture outlines how we are to live out the relationships in our lives.

Ep 470Love Stories: Singleness
What story do you see in singleness? Join us as Leah Anderson breaks down the false narrative about singleness infused by culture. This is our third message in our love, sex, and relationship series, Love Stories, where we uncover how Scripture outlines how we are to live out the relationships in our lives.

Ep 469Love Stories: Wisdom for Writing Your Story
What wisdom does the bible have for the relational part of our lives? Join us as Pete and Amy Bullette speak on wisdom for writing your relational story. This is our second message in our love, sex, and relationship series, Love Stories, where we uncover how Scripture outlines how we are to live out the relationships in our lives.

Ep 468Love Stories: Heart Issues
What issues rest at the heart of our stories? Join us as Pete and Amy Bullette speak on the issues of the heart that impact the relational area of our lives. This is our first message in our love, sex, and relationship series, Love Stories, where we uncover how Scripture outlines how we are to live out the relationships in our lives.

Ep 467Credo: The Church & The Holy Spirit
What is the church? Join us as pastoral staff, Zach Hay, uses Acts 2 to uncover what defines The Church and the role The Holy Spirit plays in the tenants of what we believe. This is our third message in our study on the topics of the Apostle's Creed, Credo, where we uncover why we believe each topic of the creed through scripture.

Ep 466Credo: Jesus
What has Jesus done, doing, and will do? Follow along as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through the beginning of Hebrews where we discover the ever present importance of Jesus as a Tenant of what we believe. This is our second message in our study on the topics of the Apostle's Creed, Credo, where we uncover why we believe each topic of the creed through scripture.

Ep 465Credo: Father and Creator
The Apostle's Creed says "I believe in God, the Father almighty, Creator of heaven and earth," but what does this mean? Join us as Savannah Barry dives into Acts 17 to demonstrate how God is both big yet close to us to explain this part of the creed.This is our first message in our study on the topics of the Apostle's Creed, Credo, where we uncover why we believe each topic of the creed through scripture.

Ep 464Dick Brodgen: He Calls Us Friends
Are you a good friend to Jesus? Join us as Guest Speaker Dick Brogden journeys through John 15 where we discover what it means to be a true friend to Jesus.

Ep 463Come to the Table: Road to Emmaus
How do we follow Jesus in the midst of disappointment? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through Luke 24 where we discover how to live in a word of disappointment with a sovereign Lord. This is our Last message through our Luke sermon series, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 462Ken Elzinga: What is True Success?
What should success be in the christian life? Join us as Professor Elzinga, the Robert C. Taylor Professor of Economics at the University of Virginia details what it means to strive towards true success as a christian through the experiences with success in his own life.

Ep 457Come to the Table: Mission Embodied
Does your life reflect the mission of Jesus? Join us as Campus Staff, Maddie Hamilton, takes us through Luke 19 where we learn how to reflect Jesus' mission to seek and save the Lost. This is our sixth message through our Luke sermon series, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 4612025 Fall Retreat Session 4
How are we to live? Jump in as we start our annual Fall Retreat with Guest speaker Andrew Foster, Chi Alpha at UVA Alumni and Missionary, as we discover what it means to live a life that faces towards God in His kingdom. This is the fourth and last session of our 2025 fall retreat.

Ep 4602025 Fall Retreat Session 3
What does abundant life mean? Jump in as we start our annual Fall Retreat with Guest speaker Andrew Foster, Chi Alpha at UVA Alumni and Missionary, as we discover what a life lived for God means in the Kingdom. This is the third session of our 2025 fall retreat.

Ep 4592025 Fall Retreat Session 2
What is abundant life in community? Join us as Jess Foster, missionary, Chi Alpha at UVA alumni, and co-leader of a church planting team in Granada, as we discover how to live out abundant life in community. This is the second session of our 2025 fall retreat.

Ep 4582025 Fall Retreat Session 1
What does abundant life mean? Jump in as we start our annual Fall Retreat with Guest speaker Andrew Foster, Chi Alpha at UVA Alumni and Missionary, as we discover what abundant life in God's kingdom means. This is the first session of our 2025 fall retreat.

Ep 456Come to the Table: A Sinner Comes to Dinner
Is your heart open to God? Follow us as Author, Pastor, and Church Planter Claude Atcho serves as a guest speaker through a message in Luke 7 where we discover the heart posture we need to have in order to feel the weight of forgiveness from Jesus. This is our fifth message through our Luke sermon series, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 455Come to the Table: The Main Course
What leads to a flourishing life? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through Luke 10 where we unearth the two ways to respond to Jesus and which one leads to spiritual flourishing. This is our fourth message through our Luke sermon series, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 454Come to the Table: The Community of God's Kingdom
How are we to act as a part of God's Kingdom? Walk with us as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through Luke 14 where we discover how God's kingdom looks different than the kingdom of the world. This is our third message through our Luke sermon series, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 453Come to the Table: Who's Invited to the Dinner
Will you let the Lord come for you? Join us as our Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through Luke chapter 15 where we learn how Jesus pursues us with the value of a lost diamond. This is our second message in our Luke sermon series, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 452Come to the Table: Two Crucial Questions
What decisions are you making? Follow along as our Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through Luke chapter 3 and we discover how the decisions we make in the beginning of a season can set the trajectory of transformation. This is our first episode in new sermon series through the Book of Luke, Come to the Table, where we see how Jesus embodied invitation into His kingdom.

Ep 451Blueprints: Freedom through Obedience
What gives you freedom? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullete takes us through Exodus 40 where we discover the freedom we attain through obedience. This is our final message in our sermon series, Blueprints, the second season of our series in the book of Exodus.

Ep 450Blueprints: We Become What We Worship
What do you worship? Join us as Chi Alpha Staff, Thomas Hamilton, takes us through Exodus 32 where we see how we are influenced by what we worship. This is our Third message in our sermon series, Blueprints, the second season of our series in the book of Exodus.

Ep 449Blueprints: The Ten Commandments
What rules do you follow? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through chapter 20 in the book of Exodus where we discover how following rules leads to our freedom. This is our second message in our sermon series, Blueprints, the second season of our series in the book of Exodus.

Ep 448Blueprints: Trusting God
How do you trust God? Join us as Savannah Barry guides us through Exodus 16. Where we discover the Blueprint for how God asks us to trust Him. This is our first message in our sermon series, Blueprints, the second season of our series in the book of Exodus.

Ep 447The Exit: Deliverance From and Through
Who delivers you? Follow along with us as Chi Alpha Staff Zach Hay takes us through Exodus 12 where we discover how God delivers us. This is our sixth message in our sermon series through the book of Exodus, The Exit.

Ep 446The Exit: Water in the Desert
Who is your water in the desert? Join us as Guest Speaker Walter Kim, The President of the National Association of Evangelicals, takes us through Exodus 19 where we discover how God is our salvation in the midst of the journey of our lives. This is the fifth message in our Exodus sermon series, The Exit.

Ep 445The Exit: Who is the Lord that I should Obey?
Where do you place your trust? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette as he takes us through the plagues of Exodus where we discover how we tend to underestimate God and the Impact of sin in our lives. This is our fourth message in our Exodus sermon series, The Exit.

Ep 444The Exit: God of all seasons
What are the seasons of the Christian Life? Join us as Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through Exodus where we uncover the seasons of a life in Christ. This is our third message in our Exodus sermon series, The Exit.

Ep 443The Exit: God's wonderful call
How do you discover God's call on your life? Join us as Pastoral Staff, Isaac Stapleton, takes us through the third chapter of Exodus where we discover the steps to discerning God's wonderful call on our lives. this is the second message in our Exodus sermon series, The Exit.

Ep 442The Exit: Purpose in The Marketplace
How is the Lord present in your profession? Follow with us as Chi Alpha Alumni Erin Seagears takes us through Exodus 1 to show us how we are to take God with us into our future professions in the Marketplace. This is the first episode in our exodus sermon series, The Exit.

Ep 441Jesus + Nothing = Life by the Spirit
How do you live your life by? Join us as John Barry takes us through Galatians where we discover what means to have a life walking in step with the Holy Spirit. This is our final message in our Galatians sermon series, Jesus + Nothing.

Ep 440Jesus + Nothing = Adoption
What is your identity? Join us we traverse through Galatian as our campus director Pete Bullette teaches us what it means to be adopted into the Kingdom. This is our third message in our Galatians sermon series, Jesus + Nothing.

Ep 439Jesus + Nothing = Righteousness
What makes us righteous? Join us as campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through the second chapter of Galatians where we discover that we are made righteous only through the grace and love of Jesus. This is the second message through our sermon series through the book of Galatians, Jesus + Nothing.

Ep 438Jesus + Nothing = Salvatian
What tent are you living in? Join us as campus director Pete Bullete begins our journey through Galatians where we learn of the salvation Jesus affords us. This is the first episode through our new sermon series through the book of Galatians, "Jesus + Nothing".

Ep 437On Earth As It Is In Heaven: Our Christmas Response Matters
How do you respond to the Christmas season? Join us as Michelle journeys through Matthew to explain how we should respond to the Christmas season. This is our last episode in our sermon series through matthew, On Earth As It Is On Heaven.

Ep 436On Earth as it is in Heaven: Truth-telling
Join us this week as Zach Hay delves into Matthew 18:15-17. Zach explores how pushing through awkwardness to have crucial, honest conversations can strengthen relationships and bring healing and restoration. Discover how honesty, though challenging, serves as the bridge to deeper intimacy and healthier community.

Ep 435On Earth As it is in Heaven: We Forgive Others Because God Forgives Us
Why must we forgive? Join us as Maddie Clevinger speaks on what the bible says about forgiveness through Matthew 18. This is the second episode through our sermon series through the book of Matthew, On Earth as it is in Heaven, where we discover how Heaven's kingdom is reflected on Earth through us.

Ep 434On Earth As it is in Heaven: Generosity
What is your heart aligned towards? Join us as campus director Pete Bullette takes us through Matthew 6 as we discover how we are to align ourselves with money. This is the first episode through our new sermon series in the book of Matthew, On Earth As it is in Heaven.
Ep 433What's Not On The Ballot
Who is at your center? Join us as Our Campus Director Pete Bullette takes us through revelations to discover who is at the center of everything. This is a sermon that speaks on our biblical alignment in a world of relevant political contention.

Ep 432(Un)expected Kingdom: An Unexpected Treasure
What will you do in the fact of invaluable treasure? Join us as campus director Pete Bullete takes us through Matthew 13, where we learn how to respond to the treasure of the Kingdom. This is the third episode in our sermon series through the book of Matthew, Unexpected Kingdom, where we see how the kingdom shows itself in unexpected ways.

Ep 4302024 Fall Retreat Session 4
How does community form us? Join us as Jenny Groff, Northeast Chi Alpha Operations Manager and UVA Alum, continues to inform us about the importance of community and formation through scripture. This is our fourth session of our annual fall retreat.

Ep 4312024 Fall Retreat Session 3
What is Kingdom Success? Continue with us as Toint Williams has root ourselves in Kingdom success and not worldly success. This is the third session of our annual fall retreat.