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Welcome to the Chi Alpha at UNC Podcast! Chi Alpha at UNC wants to learn together to be Devoted Disciples of Jesus who build Deep Friendships with those around us and act as Deliberate Servants of our campus, community, and world. Here you will find recent messages from Family Group, retreats, and seminars. You can find more information by visiting us at www.xa-unc.com.
Episodes
Monday Feb 15, 2021
The Sermon on the Mount: Love Your Enemies
Monday Feb 15, 2021
Monday Feb 15, 2021
UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Tyler Brotton, continues our series "The Sermon on the Mount" this week by looking at one of the more controversial teachings of Jesus. Typically, when someone wrongs us, our inclination is to seek revenge, but is this the way of Jesus?
Monday Feb 08, 2021
The Sermon on the Mount: Matters of the Heart
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Monday Feb 08, 2021
Murder. Adultery. Divorce. Oaths. Jesus doesn't shy away from these topics in his discourse. This week, UNC Chi Alpha Director, Joe Newell, explains what these matters are and the deeper intentions Jesus was getting at when he spoke to the people back then. How might we be formed and shaped by Jesus' teaching today?
Monday Feb 01, 2021
The Sermon on the Mount: Salt and Light
Monday Feb 01, 2021
Monday Feb 01, 2021
With civil unrest in our nation and the pandemic lingering in our communities, it is easy to be jaded and cynical with all that is going on in the world. But what if there was a better way forward? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Emily Shuman, paints a picture of what that better way looks like by unpacking the teaching of Jesus found in Matthew 5:13-16.
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Navigations: Waiting on God
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Have you ever struggled with God's silence on a pressing matter? What about when you feel like you're waiting on God's answer over a prayer that you've been praying for a long time? UNC Chi Alpha Director, Joe Newell, walks us through how to respond to God's silence and waiting in our "Navigations" series.
Monday Jan 25, 2021
The Sermon on the Mount: The Beatitudes
Monday Jan 25, 2021
Monday Jan 25, 2021
This semester, we will look at the words of Jesus as described in Matthew 5-7. More commonly known as "The Sermon on the Mount", Jesus offers a way forward in our mixed-up world. UNC Chi Alpha Director, Joe Newell, kicks off the series by looking at the beatitudes.
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
How to Make a Pickle
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
Sunday Nov 01, 2020
What does pickle-making have to do with following God? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Tyler Brotton, concludes our "Good and Beautiful God" series by walking us through the practice of slowing down.
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
God Transforms
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
How do we hold the tension that we, by nature, are sinful people and yet God does something miraculous in us to free us from sin? Listen in as UNC Chi Alpha Director, Joe Newell, shares from our continuing series, "The Good and Beautiful God"
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
God is Self-Sacrificing
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
Wednesday Oct 14, 2020
UNC Chi Alpha Staff Pastor, Emily Shuman, continues the series adapted from James Bryan Smith's book "The Good and Beautiful God" by looking at Jesus' final moments in the Garden of Gethsemane.
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
God Is Holy
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
Wednesday Oct 07, 2020
How do we relate to a God who exudes wrath but also loves unconditionally? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, unpacks what it means to know a God like this and offers challenges for the week as we continue our series, "The Good and Beautiful God"
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
God is Love
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Wednesday Sep 30, 2020
Does God respond to us when we do good things? Can we earn our way toward the love of God? UNC Chi Alpha Staff Pastor, Seth Collins, continues the series, "The Good and Beautiful God" looking at the story of the prodigal son from Luke 15 and how it can be applied to our lives.