UNW Chapel

Dr. Hoornbeek speaks about whether we are living religiously competitive lives or trying to follow Christ whole heartily. He challenges us to think about were are in our relationship with Jesus.

Darrin Geier introduces the theme of this years chapel. He speaks on God's pursuit of us, intimacy with God, and life with each other. 

In chapel Nina Barnes, Dr. Janet Summers, and Dr. Cureton get to say words of encouragement to the seniors who are graduating in the 2021 -2022 academic year. 

Gabrielle Clowdus works at Settled, an organization that works against homelessness in the twin cities. She speaks on caring and taking time to get to know the homeless people in our community.

Darrin Geier speaks about the question "Does God needs us to be persistent?". Darrin furthermore, speaks about how our persistence for God can teach us, help us, grow us to be the person God created us to be.      Luke 11:1-13 Exodus 33:15

Dr. Peter Kapsner speaks about a question that multiple believers struggle with. Can I lose my salvation? Dr. Peter Kapsner also continues on with his message by explaining the gospel. 

A.J. Swoboda continues speaking about the effects that doubt can have on our spiritual growth and walk with Christ. He speaks about how we should grow from our doubts and questions and being patient with God's plan and will for our lives.      John 20

A.J. Swoboda speaks about the doubt and questions that we as believers have throughout our journey with Christ. He speaks on the decision we make to follow Christ, but also the doubt that can come with it.    John 20 

Mitch Glaser shares his testimony and journey with Christ. He speaks about the power and ways that God can reach many different people especially how God was able to reach him as a Jewish person.  

Joe Biancardi and a panel of speakers answer questions on suicide and the impact it can have on loved ones.     

Pastor Dave speaks about the need for roots in Christ rather than pretty ornaments. He also speaks on how to serve one another in love. He speaks on seeing God's kingdom on earth and the need and hunger for more of God's love. God calls us to something more as followers of Christ.      Galatians 5:13

Pastor Heather Flies speaks about lifting up those that we love and care about and how to be a genuine person. She furthermore, goes on to speak about sexual boundaries that God puts in place for us, for our protection. She speaks about how God wants the best for us.      Psalm 1 39:16

John Sommerville speaks about positive peer pressure. He speaks about being in community with other believers and how to encourage one another to be loving people and live out the good that God calls us to do.     Galatians 5:22 - 23

Wednesday is the beginning of lent. Lent signifies a time of preparation, reflection, growth, renewal, and change.        Daniel 9:3 - 6

Spring 2022 Terrance Rollerson speaks about what a servant looks like, even in the midst of all our busy schedules. He speaks about serving one another through love.     Galatians 5:13

Spring 2022 Pastor Joelle speaks on finding the peace that God offers us. She furthermore speaks on how peace is a promise that God has made to us.     Philippians 4

Spring 2022 Pastor David Sorn speaks about keeping the importance of Gods presence. He speaks about seeking God and not circumstances. He speaks about making our life goal more about God and not ourselves.   Exodus 33

Spring 2022 Pastor Peter speaks about God's unforeseen plans, and his goodness on our lives. He speaks about encouragement and the impact encouragement can have on others lives.

Spring 2022 Kendra Dodd speaks about career in leadership and the journey taken get there. She speaks about getting past ourselves and focusing on giving more to God. To seek who God is calling us to be.     1 Samuel 16:6-13

Spring 2022 Darrin Geier speaks about the doubts that we as believers have. He speaks about the opportunities we get to believe things or to not believe.      Mark 9

Spring 2022 Nina Barnes speaks about the difference between "niceness" and kindness.     Luke 10

Spring 2022 Dr. Cureton speaks about serving those in need and how to respond to negative comments, hateful words and tactics. He speaks on allowing God to handle the hate and hurt because all things will work out in his timing.    Isaiah 56:1-2 

Spring 2022 Adam Hepner speaks about coming to God with everything we have. He encourages us to listen to the holy spirit and allow it to change our lives and thoughts.   Romans 12

Fall 2021 Justin speaks about remembering that we are God's beloved. He gives seven actions to take to help brand upon our hearts the crucial word of remembrance.        Matthew 2:1-12 

Fall 2021   Pastor Stephanie Williams O'Brien is a Pastor at Mill City church and is an author of several books. She summarizes her book "Make a Move: How to Stop Wavering and Make Decisions in a Disorienting World".   References: Acts 16