Campus Focus

Abraham’s willingness to give up his only son, Isaac, was a foreshadow of God’s willingness to give up His only Son, Jesus, so that we may have life. It’s a picture of the gospel in the Old Testament. Genesis 22:1-19 Alan Bowdler | November 17, 2022

God’s reassurance of His covenant with Abraham and the eventual birth of Isaac show us that God keeps His promises. We may not know exactly when a promise will be answered, but we can be certain that His promise will come true. Genesis 17:15-18:15, 21:1-7 Stephen Morris | November 10, 2022

The sign of circumcision, instituted with Abraham, was more than just a physical act. The spiritual implication reveals it has more to do with the heart, which remains true for us today. Genesis 17:1-14 Stephen Morris | November 3, 2022

The call of Jesus to the blessed life He won for us is found in surrender, not striving. With Him, we can experience deep joy and abundant life, but away from Him, we experience scarcity and death. Genesis 12:1-9, 15:1-21 Josiah Callahan | October 27, 2022

When we seek authority and influence over others and control over our circumstances, we experience anxiety and bear the pressure of performing, but we can rest in the fact that God is faithful, trustworthy, and in control. 1 Corinthians 10:6-14 Tim Marrero | October 20, 2022

Zacchaeus shows us how a relationship with Jesus is of the highest value, and his interaction with Jesus is a great blueprint for us on how we should view our money. Luke 19:1-10 Stephen Morris | October 13, 2022

While much of our culture prioritizes the outer beauty of the body, God values the inward beauty of the heart more. 1 Samuel 16:1-13 Dan Cooper | October 6, 2022

We’re so prone to making sex an idol because it represents our greatest longing, which is the gospel itself. 1 Corinthians 6:12-20 Dan Cooper | September 29, 2022

We are most prone to fashion an idol out of love when we forsake the One who first loved us. 1 John 4:7-21 Dan Cooper | September 22, 2022

We were created to worship, which means when we’re not worshipping the God we were created for, we will always worship something in His place. Exodus 20:1-6; Romans 1:18-25 Dan Cooper | September 15, 2022

God has invited us into His mission to bring the light of Jesus to people walking in darkness. Matthew 5:14-16; Ephesians 5:1-16 Dan Cooper | September 8, 2022

In our search for a light to defeat the darkness, we must acknowledge that victory is only found in Jesus, the true Light. John 1:1-14 Dan Cooper | September 1, 2022

We have the choice to remain in the darkness of our sin or step into the light of Jesus. One leads to eternal separation from God. The other leads to eternal life with Him. Isaiah 59; John 3:16-20 Dan Cooper | August 25, 2022

The final CF of the 2021-2022 school year and night of celebrating and remembering all that God has done this year. Dan Cooper | April 28, 2022

The time of people being intolerant of the truth has come. We must always be ready to proclaim God’s Word all the more. 2 Timothy 4:1-22 Dan Cooper | April 21, 2022

We do not stand alone against godlessness and deceit. God always equips those whom He calls, especially through relationships with fellow believers and His Word. 2 Timothy 3:10-17 Jonathan Sheaffer | April 14, 2022

As godlessness continues to increase in the darkness, we can have hope because the Light of the world has overcome the world, and through Him, we also overcome. 2 Timothy 3:1-9 Alan Bowdler | April 7, 2022

Rather than fighting against those who believe what is false, the follower of Jesus is to engage them with kindness, proper handling of God’s Word, patient endurance, and gentleness. 2 Timothy 2:14-26 Dan Cooper | March 31, 2022

Our call is to faithfully endure in the face of suffering while being strengthened in Christ, thinking on who He has made us to be, and remembering there’s power in God’s word. 2 Timothy 2:1-13 Tim Marrero | March 17, 2022

Even the most “spiritually mature” among us face the danger of discouragement and spiritual weakness. In these times, we either shrink back in shame or share in suffering for the gospel by God’s power. 2 Timothy 1:1-18 Dan Cooper | March 10, 2022

Dating different means dating in a way that honors Jesus, which will always look different than how the world dates. Dan Cooper | March 3, 2022

In dating, we’re not looking for a boyfriend or girlfriend. We’re looking for a future husband or wife who will help us fulfill God’s vision and purpose for marriage with us. 2 Corinthians 6:14-18 Dan Cooper | February 24, 2022

We spend so much time focusing on who and how we’re dating when our first priority should be who we’re becoming. God’s will for us is first and foremost our sanctification, not that we’d be dating. Dan Cooper | February 17, 2022

Though dating is man’s creation, God’s design for marriage helps us understand the purpose and redemption in dating. Genesis 2:18-25 Dan Cooper | February 10, 2022

Slavery wasn’t God’s original design for humanity, but He takes this sinful invention of man and uses it as a picture of our slavery to sin to point us to the freedom we can have in Christ. 1 Peter 2:18-25 Chase Jones | January 27, 2022