Chi Alpha at UNC

Welcome to the Chi Alpha at UNC Podcast! Chi Alpha at UNC wants to learn together to be Devoted Disciples of Jesus who build Deep Friendships with those around us and act as Deliberate Servants of our campus, community, and world. Here you will find recent messages from Family Group, retreats, and seminars. You can find more information by visiting us at www.xa-unc.com.

XA DNA: Deliberate Servants

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, and former Chi Alpha and UNC Alum, Chris Spargo, conclude our XA DNA series by walking through what it means to be a Deliberate Servant.

04-13
45:06

XA DNA: Deep Friendships

UNC Chi Alpha Alumni, Parker Benfield and Stephen Kenney, continue our series on Chi Alpha at UNC DNA by exploring what it means to have deep friendships while being a student at Carolina and how it impacted their lives together and individually. Moderated by UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor Emily Shuman.

04-04
38:41

XA DNA: Devoted Disciples

Ever wondered what makes Chi Alpha at UNC unique? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, starts a 3-part series looking at the first element of UNC Chi Alpha DNA: Devoted Disciples.

03-25
27:20

Why Lordship Matters

If making God lord of our lives means deferring to His will instead of our own and if it costs something to follow Jesus, what makes the cost worth it? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Emily Shuman, concludes our Lordship series by looking at why lordship matters.

03-11
19:08

Personal Lordship

UNC Chi Alpha International Director, David Lao, continues the Lordship series by sharing a personal story of how recognizing Jesus as Lord for himself changed his life.

03-08
19:10

What is Lordship?

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, starts a mini-series on Lordship. We know that Jesus came to save us from our sin and condemnation, but what does it mean to also make him lord of our lives?

02-24
16:25

David - Repentance

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Seth Collins, concludes lessons in the life of David series by looking at David's devastating sin and how the Lord responded to this sin.

02-17
30:21

David - Leadership

What do  you do when you have to submit to leadership that is hard or challenging for you to submit to? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, continues our series of lessons from the life of David.

02-03
21:07

David - Doubt in the Wilderness

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Brooke Collins, shares David's words from Psalm 13 on what it means when you're not only in the wilderness of what you feel God leading you to do, but experiencing a significant amount of doubt.

01-27
19:28

David - The Wilderness

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Tyler Brotton, continues our series on the life of David by looking over the time David was anointed to be king, but spent a considerable time in his "wilderness years" before taking the throne and how David's story is applicable to us today when we feel God has given us a mission or desire but it's taking longer than expected.

01-21
21:40

David - Can God Use Me?

We kick off spring 2022 with a series on the life of David. UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, starts our series off by looking at how God called David. 

01-14
21:56

Sermon on the Mount: What's Your Foundation?

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, wraps up the Sermon on the Mount series. What are you building your life on? What have you found to be sturdy and stable? What has been flimsy? Check out what Jesus has to say on this topic by listening to the podcast! New episodes to return Fall 2021!

04-20
15:15

Sermon on the Mount: True Disciples

Can we enter heaven simply by believing the right things? If we have sharp orthodoxy, is that good enough for Jesus's standards? UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Brooke Collins, continues our series in the Sermon on the Mount by looking at Jesus's teaching on what it means to be a true disciple.

04-13
13:43

Sermon on the Mount: Do Not Judge

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, continues our series "Sermon on the Mount" by looking at Jesus's teaching on judging others.

04-05
18:07

The Sermon on the Mount: Do Not Worry

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Tyler Brotton, continues our series on The Sermon on the Mount with Jesus' teaching, "Do Not Worry."

03-22
18:09

The Sermon on the Mount: Treasure

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Director, Joe Newell, continues our series on the Sermon on the Mount.

03-21
20:24

The Sermon on the Mount: Prayer

Prayer is foundational to the way of Jesus. UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Emily Shuman, unpacks Jesus' teaching on prayer as we continue our Sermon on the Mount series.

03-08
20:17

The Sermon on the Mount: Giving to the Needy

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, David Lao, continues our series on the Sermon on the Mount, looking at the topic of giving from Matthew 6:1-4. When we give to others, maybe even those who are less fortunate, what are our heart postures like? When we share posts on social media on raising funds and awareness, are we truly after God's kingdom or looking to elevate self? 

02-22
21:24

The Sermon on the Mount: Love Your Enemies

UNC Chi Alpha Campus Pastor, Tyler Brotton, continues our series "The Sermon on the Mount" this week by looking at one of the more controversial teachings of Jesus. Typically, when someone wrongs us, our inclination is to seek revenge, but is this the way of Jesus? 

02-15
20:57

The Sermon on the Mount: Matters of the Heart

Murder. Adultery. Divorce. Oaths. Jesus doesn't shy away from these topics in his discourse. This week, UNC Chi Alpha Director, Joe Newell, explains what these matters are and the deeper intentions Jesus was getting at when he spoke to the people back then. How might we be formed and shaped by Jesus' teaching today?

02-08
24:20

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