UNW Chapel

Darrin, our Director of Spiritual Formation Programs, wraps up our year-long series on the Kingdom of God, and shares about what the fulfillment of the Kingdom will be like. 

Chapel Date: 5/1/24

Pastor Edrin, Lead Pastor of Sanctuary Covenant Church in Minneapolis, shares about how God invites us to move out of what's familiar in order to be used by him for the Kingdom.

Chapel Date: 4/29/24

Our director of Alumni and Parent Relations, Monte Abeler, welcomes our honored guests for Grandparent Day, and presents the Grammy Award and Grampy Award to two special recipients. Also, it's The Week of Prayer and Service at UNW! Listen in as we are led in a meaningful time of worship and prayer. 

Chapel Date: 4/24/24

Sandeep was a child living in poverty in Calcutta India. His life was changed because of a sponsor in the US who provided the funds for him to attend school. He also met Jesus! Today, he is a Global Partnership Manager at the ministry, OneChild, based in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Chapel Date: 4/22/24

Jon Odom is pastor of The Avenue, a church on the campus of the University of Minnesota. He shares with us what true maturity in Christ looks like. 

Chapel Date: 4/17/24

Dayton, our Assistant Director of Worship Arts and Spiritual Formation Programs, shares about the "expansion of the Kingdom" after the life of Christ through the power of the Holy Spirit. 

Chapel Date: 4/15/24

Dr. Brandon J. O'Brien is back with us again today. Listen in as he shares why it's important to "diversify your discipleship". 

Chapel Date: 4/10/24

Dr. Brandon J. O'Brien is senior director for content development and distribution for Redeemer City to City in New York City and the author of several books including "Misreading Scripture with Western Eyes". Today he shares with us how the details of our calling can be a moving target. 

Chapel Date: 4/8/24

Listen in as Kayla Hoye, Dean of Students here at UNW, shares a biblical vision of diversity and inclusion for our campus community. 

Chapel Date: 4/3/2024

Director of Trout Lake Camps, James Rock, shares about the Christian's call to "put to death the deeds of the flesh" (Rom. 8). 

Chapel Date: 3/20/24

Dayton, our Assistant Director of Worship Arts and Spiritual Formation Programs, shares about how parables are less: easy-to-understand object lessons and more: puzzling riddles, testing the openness of the listener's eyes, ears, and heart. 

Chapel Date: 3/18/24

Kara Stromberg, Superintendent of the Northwest Conference of the Evangelical Covenant Church, shares about how our suffering and trials form us. 

Chapel Date: 3/6/24

Kendra Q. Dodd, UNW's Sr. Director of Career, Leadership, and Experiential Learning, shares about how distractions can keep us from living according to our true purpose. 

Chapel Date: 3/4/24

Dayton Dodge, our Assistant Director of Worship Arts and Spiritual Formation Programs, shares about how Jesus' miracles point to God as a creator, healer, and provider and thus function as speech acts that expand the Kingdom of God.

Chapel Date: 2/28/24

Dr. Gregory Coles, author, speaker, and Senior Research Fellow at the Center for Faith, Sexuality, and Gender in Boise, ID shares about his journey as a celibate, gay, Christian and about the importance of self-denial in our discipleship. 

Chapel Date: 2/21/24

Darrin, our Director of Spiritual Formation Programs, shares about Jesus' invitation to ask for things in prayer, and about the questions that can arise when it feels like our prayers remain unanswered. 

Chapel Date: 2/19/24

Dr. Ken Castor joins us in chapel again today to share about how God invites us to shelter in the Kingdom of God. 

Chapel Date: 2/14/24

Dr. Ken Castor, Family and Next Gen Pastor at Wooddale Church, shares about the differences between the kingdom of this world and the Kingdom of God. 

Chapel Date: 2/12/24

Youth ministry educator and trainer, Tiger McLuen, talks about staying focused in a distracting world. 

Chapel date: 2/7/24