Campus Conversations

Every day, something is competing for your attention. Your phone. Your goals. Your career. Your relationships. Your fears. But what if the greatest battle you're facing isn't for your time—it's for your heart? In this week's episode of Conversations in the Word , we talk about how our attention shapes who we become and why Jesus continually invites us to fix our eyes on Him in a wo...

Life doesn't always go the way we hoped. Plans fall apart. Doors close. Relationships end. Prayers seem unanswered. In those moments, it's easy to wonder where God is and whether He still has a purpose. In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we explore what it means to trust a perfect God while living in an imperfect world. We'll talk about why happiness comes and goes, why the...

Life isn't always filled with big moments, major milestones, or exciting opportunities. Sometimes life gets quiet. The calendar clears, the routine settles in, and it feels like nothing is happening. But what if the seasons we call boring are actually the seasons God uses most? In this episode of Conversations in the Word, we discuss why quiet seasons matter, how God often grows roots before f...

Have you ever felt ready for what God has next, only to find yourself stuck in a season of waiting? In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we explore what it means to be in a "dull sword season"—a time when God is more focused on preparing you than promoting you. Through Scripture, the story of David, and practical application, we'll discover why God often delays the battle so He can sharp...

In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we break down what it really means to endure in your faith. Life isn’t a sprint—it’s a race that requires discipline, focus, and reliance on God. Through key passages like Hebrews 12:1-2, 1 Corinthians 9:24-25, and Isaiah 40:31, this conversation challenges you to stop running on emotion and start running with purpose. If you’ve been feeling distracte...

Holy Week is more than a timeline—it’s the defining moment of our faith. In this episode, we walk through the week that changed everything: from surrender, to sacrifice, to resurrection. What does it actually mean for your life today? And how should you respond?

Coming off spring break, it’s easy to drift, lose focus, or just go through the motions. But this next stretch matters more than it feels. In this episode, we talk about what it means to return with intention—not just restarting your routine, but realigning your heart, priorities, and discipline with God. If you’ve felt off, distracted, or out of rhythm, this is your reset.

Spring break is one of the most exciting weeks of the year—trips, rest, late nights, and time with friends. But it also raises an important question for Christians: Who are you when the structure disappears? When the schedule is gone, accountability is low, and temptation is everywhere, your character is revealed. In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we look at what Scripture says about...

This is the fourth and final episode of the February series on Conversations in the Word . All month we’ve focused on identity, discipline, and discernment. This episode brings it together. Romans 8 reminds us that we are chosen — not because of performance, but because of grace. We are being shaped in hidden places before we are ever sent into visible ones. In this episode: What it means to live...

In Week 3 of the February series, we dive into the process of becoming — not just who you want to be, but who you are actively building yourself into. Growth rarely happens in the spotlight. It happens in discipline. In obscurity. In seasons that feel slow. Whether it is relationships, calling, career moves, or personal development, the waiting season is not wasted if you are being shaped in it

February has a way of awakening longing. Not always loudly — sometimes quietly, through restlessness, comparison, or questions we don’t say out loud. In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we reflect on what longing really is and why Scripture doesn’t treat it as something to fix or ignore. Rather than giving relationship advice, this conversation redirects desire toward God’s Word — explo...

February has a way of bringing things to the surface. Longing. Hope. Restlessness. Gratitude. The gospel doesn’t ignore those feelings—it invites them into God’s presence. This episode isn’t about advice or answers. It’s about what this season reveals and how God meets us right where we are. Conversations in the Word — Week 1 of our February series.

As winter storms slow the world around us, this episode of Conversations in the Word reflects on the spiritual power of stillness. Using snow as a lens, we explore how God invites us to pause, listen, and trust Him when life is quiet and routines are interrupted. Through Scripture, Stillness in the Snow reminds us that silence is not God’s absence, but often the space where He speaks most clearly.

Worship is not background music, a performance, or a feeling — it is a conversation with God. In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we slow down and reframe what worship truly is. Worship is not about lights, sound, or atmosphere; it’s about directing our words, attention, and hearts toward God. The lyrics we sing are not just songs — they are prayers, declarations, and confessions spoken...

In this episode of Conversations in the Word , I share a simple moment from the gym that turned into a powerful reminder about how God works. I watched a man on crutches continue to show up, serve others, and walk in quiet faithfulness—even in limitation. Through that moment, we reflect on how God doesn’t wait for us to be healed, strong, or fully put together before He works in us. Drawing from 2...

The College Football Playoff is down to four. In this episode of Campus Conversations , we break down both CFP semifinal matchups as teams fight for a spot in the national championship game. We dive into key storylines, matchup advantages, X-factors, and pressure moments that will decide who advances. Matchups covered: Miami vs Ole Miss (Fiesta Bowl) Oregon vs Indiana (Peach Bowl) Two games. Four...

As we step into a new year, it’s easy to chase fresh goals, new habits, and big plans. But before we ask God to bless the year ahead, we need to make sure our hearts and lives are aligned with Him. In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we talk about alignment before ambition, surrender before strategy, and why obedience matters more than clarity. This is a start-of-year conversation focus...

As this year comes to a close, we take a moment to slow down and reflect on a question that truly matters: Who are you when no one is watching? In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we talk about character, private obedience, and the quiet moments where real spiritual growth happens. This is a reflective, end-of-year conversation focused not on accomplishments, but on who we’re becoming i...

In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we dive into a topic every believer wrestles with: Conviction vs. Condemnation . How do you know if it’s God correcting you—or shame holding you back? What’s the difference between the Holy Spirit’s conviction and the enemy’s accusations? And how does misunderstanding this affect your prayer life, worship, and walk with God? Using Scripture like (Roma...

Tulane heads to Oxford to face Ole Miss in a matchup filled with postseason implications and contrasting styles. In this episode of Campus Conversations , I break down how Tulane’s physical, disciplined approach matches up against Ole Miss’ explosive SEC offense and why this game could be closer than expected. I dive into key matchups, recent performances, coaching tendencies, and the factors that...

College football postseason brings speed, structure, and high stakes. In this episode of Campus Conversations , Seth breaks down the first-round College Football Playoff matchup between Miami and Texas A&M , analyzing how speed versus structure, key players, and recent form will decide the game. Following the playoff preview, Seth dives into two bowl games: The Cure Bowl ( Old Dominion vs Sout...

College football postseason pressure is different. In this episode of Campus Conversations , Seth breaks down the first-round College Football Playoff matchup between Alabama and Oklahoma , revisiting their November 15th meeting and analyzing how recent form, adjustments, and momentum shape the rematch. From tempo versus discipline to red-zone execution and fourth-quarter identity, this episode di...

In this episode of Conversations in the Word , we talk about the quiet power of consistency in our walk with God. Spiritual growth doesn’t come from one emotional moment or a perfect routine, but from faithfully showing up day after day. We dive into Galatians 6:9 and Lamentations 3:22–23 to see how God honors steady obedience and models faithfulness toward us every morning. If you’ve ever felt di...

The College Football Playoff bracket is official — and chaos has arrived. In today’s episode of Campus Conversations , Seth reacts to the full 12-team CFP field, including: • OU hosting Alabama in a first-round playoff game in Norman • The shocking Top 4: Indiana at No. 1, Texas Tech at No. 4 • Full breakdown of every first-round matchup • Quarterfinal paths through the New Year’s Six • Bowl games...

In this week’s episode of Conversations in the Word , we continue our identity series with a message that speaks directly into the pressure of today’s culture: Your identity isn’t your performance. Whether you’re a student, athlete, creator, or young adult navigating expectations, God wants to free you from the constant need to prove yourself. Through Romans 8, Galatians 1, and 2 Corinthians 12, w...