Christian Challenge CSUC

In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, we all long for something deeper. True connection isn't just about being around others—it’s about relationships that fill your soul, honor God, and transform your life. This message series is designed to help you build meaningful, biblical relationships in every area of life. Don’t let isolation define your story. Step into the beauty of God-designe...

In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, we all long for something deeper. True connection isn't just about being around others—it’s about relationships that fill your soul, honor God, and transform your life. This message series is designed to help you build meaningful, biblical relationships in every area of life. Don’t let isolation define your story. Step into the beauty of God-designe...

In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, we all long for something deeper. True connection isn't just about being around others—it’s about relationships that fill your soul, honor God, and transform your life. This message series is designed to help you build meaningful, biblical relationships in every area of life. Don’t let isolation define your story. Step into the beauty of God-designe...

In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, we all long for something deeper. True connection isn't just about being around others—it’s about relationships that fill your soul, honor God, and transform your life. This message series is designed to help you build meaningful, biblical relationships in every area of life. Don’t let isolation define your story. Step into the beauty of God-designe...

In a world that feels increasingly disconnected, we all long for something deeper. True connection isn't just about being around others—it’s about relationships that fill your soul, honor God, and transform your life. This message series is designed to help you build meaningful, biblical relationships in every area of life. Don’t let isolation define your story. Step into the beauty of God-designe...

Jesus called His followers to a life of purpose, power, and action. In this series, we'll journey through Christ’s Great Commission, exploring how each of us is invited to take part in the mission He entrusted to His Church. From our closest circles to the farthest nations, Jesus commands us to go, make disciples, baptize, and teach—all by His authority and through His power. The world needs the l...

Jesus called His followers to a life of purpose, power, and action. In this series, we'll journey through Christ’s Great Commission, exploring how each of us is invited to take part in the mission He entrusted to His Church. From our closest circles to the farthest nations, Jesus commands us to go, make disciples, baptize, and teach—all by His authority and through His power. The world needs the l...

Jesus called His followers to a life of purpose, power, and action. In this series, we'll journey through Christ’s Great Commission, exploring how each of us is invited to take part in the mission He entrusted to His Church. From our closest circles to the farthest nations, Jesus commands us to go, make disciples, baptize, and teach—all by His authority and through His power. The world needs the l...

Jesus called His followers to a life of purpose, power, and action. In this series, we'll journey through Christ’s Great Commission, exploring how each of us is invited to take part in the mission He entrusted to His Church. From our closest circles to the farthest nations, Jesus commands us to go, make disciples, baptize, and teach—all by His authority and through His power. The world needs the l...

We seek wisdom, insight, guidance, and advice in many ways and from many things; but there is one source of true wisdom and understanding. One source that is tried and true and stands up to the test of time. The word of God. In this message, Pastor Tim Hearon from Chico Community Church walks through the truths found in Proverbs 2. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the...

We seek wisdom, insight, guidance, and advice in many ways and from many things; but there is one source of true wisdom and understanding. One source that is tried and true and stands up to the test of time. The word of God. In this message, Jesse Blairs shares what pride really is and how we can practice humility in our lives. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the mai...

We seek wisdom, insight, guidance, and advice in many ways and from many things; but there is one source of true wisdom and understanding. One source that is tried and true and stands up to the test of time. The word of God. In this message, Michael Coogan shares 5 principles of how our speech impacts our lives. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know:...

We seek wisdom, insight, guidance, and advice in many ways and from many things; but there is one source of true wisdom and understanding. One source that is tried and true and stands up to the test of time. The word of God. In this message, Matt Bustamante shares 3 ways we should work as found in Proverbs 6:6-11. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to kno...

We seek wisdom, insight, guidance, and advice in many ways and from many things; but there is one source of true wisdom and understanding. One source that is tried and true and stands up to the test of time. The word of God. In this message, Challenge Director, David Clark, shares the only shortcut we have in life along with 5 applicable ways to practice this shortcut in our daily lives. We know t...

Challenge CSUC Fall Retreat Session 3 September 28, 2024 Pastor Gary Hamilton shares truths from 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 to help us "stay in the game" and walk the Christian life faithfully for the long haul. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and expl...

Challenge CSUC Fall Retreat Session 2 September 87, 2024 Pastor Gary Hamilton shares what will happen if we go to Jesus for help out of Luke 5:17-20. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Je...

Challenge CSUC Fall Retreat Session 1 September 27, 2024 Pastor Gary Hamilton looks at how we tend to view ourselves and how to live in light of how Jesus views us. We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relat...

College is a time of transition and, often, instability. There are so many new decisions to make and new complexities to navigate that it may feel overwhelming to try and choose a path that will keep you secure amidst crisis and confusion. What can we possibly look to that will enable us to experience the peace that we crave? In this message, Challenge Director, David Clark, shares how to handle t...

College is a time of transition and, often, instability. There are so many new decisions to make and new complexities to navigate that it may feel overwhelming to try and choose a path that will keep you secure amidst crisis and confusion. What can we possibly look to that will enable us to experience the peace that we crave? In this message, Pastor Gary Hamilton from Chico Community Church looks...

College is a time of transition and, often, instability. There are so many new decisions to make and new complexities to navigate that it may feel overwhelming to try and choose a path that will keep you secure amidst crisis and confusion. What can we possibly look to that will enable us to experience the peace that we crave? In this message, Pastor Brian Hamilton from Chico Community Church looks...

College is a time of transition and, often, instability. There are so many new decisions to make and new complexities to navigate that it may feel overwhelming to try and choose a path that will keep you secure amidst crisis and confusion. What can we possibly look to that will enable us to experience the peace that we crave? In this message, David explores 3 characteristics of being anchored in t...

College is a time of transition and, often, instability. There are so many new decisions to make and new complexities to navigate that it may feel overwhelming to try and choose a path that will keep you secure amidst crisis and confusion. What can we possibly look to that will enable us to experience the peace that we crave? In this message, David explores things we tend to anchor ourselves in an...

ABOUT THE MESSAGE David encourages us out of Joshua 1:7-9 on some ways we can walk through transitions in our lives. ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is...

ABOUT THE MESSAGE Matt wraps up our series "FAQ", where we tackle the toughest objections to the Christian faith as well as the most frequently asked questions that college students ask. How were the books of the Bible chosen? How do we know it hasn't been changed? Is the Bible inspired by God? Check out the message to get the answers to these questions! ABOUT CHALLENGE We know that navigating lif...