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Southern Wesleyan University Chapel

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Southern Wesleyan University is a Christ-centered, student focused learning community dedicated to transforming lives by challenging students to be dedicated scholars and servant leaders who impact the world for Christ.
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Episodes

God’s Heart Through Grief - Audio

Rev. Heath Mullikin, Director of Alumni Relations and no stranger to the SWU Community, shares God’s heart toward those walking through seasons of grief. In 2019 Heath’s wife passed away and he has spent the last year walking through his own time of hardship and grief. He reminds us that Jesus Christ knows our pain, our grief, and our secrets; moreover, He feels it, and He wants to help us carry that weight. You are not alone, misunderstood, or hopeless. For more information on Heath, follow him...

Feb 17, 202030 min

Love is in the Air - Audio

A highlight every year during this season of love, Rev. Ken Dill hosts a panel of four couples who share their stories of dating, courtship, and marriage along with answering questions submitted by the audience.

Feb 12, 202044 min

Holy Spirit Power - Audio

Michael Thigpen brings a powerful word from the Lord to SWU during Black History Month. He shares how God stands ready to bring power and life in abundance to His people that ask.

Feb 10, 202029 min

What Comes Next? - Audio

Matt and Deborah Rhodes conclude Spiritual Emphasis Week with a message on, What Comes Next? What do we do with this Freedom and Surrender?

Feb 05, 202031 min

Find your Community - Audio

Deborah Rhodes continues Spiritual Emphasis Week with a powerful message on community. She hopes to encourage us to find who we are!

Feb 05, 20201 hr 2 min

What? Where? Why? - Audio

Matt Rhodes takes Spiritual Emphasis Week to ask the question, What do I do? Where do I do It? and Why do I do it? Matt helps us to see where our place is in God's story.

Feb 05, 202034 min

Are You Gonna Let Him? - Audio

How do we experience freedom? Deborah Rhodes kicked off Spiritual Emphasis Week at SWU with a simple challenge: 1. Trust 2. Obey 3. Surrender "Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom." II Corinthians 3:17

Feb 03, 202031 min

Growth - Audio

Rev. Bob Kerstetter wraps up Our Spiritual DNA with a message about growth in our lives.

Jan 29, 202019 min

SWU Summer Ministry Teams - Audio

Our spiritual DNA continues with some insight from Summer Ministry Teams as they show to us the power of selflessness and service. Our DNA shows us what we are and who He calls us to be.

Jan 27, 202028 min

The Dream Lives On - Audio

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that.” - Martin Luther King, Jr. SWU Chapel welcomes back Stephon Ferguson this Wednesday. Ferguson's mission is to share his gift with the world to help continue the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by not only performing his words but also educating people about his philosophy of love, nonviolence, peace, and unity to help bring about positive change.

Jan 22, 202041 min

Integrity: God's Word for God's World - Audio

Last time, Rev. Ken Dill introduced us to an acronym that we as an institution strive to follow, that being TWIG. Today in our Spiritual DNA Michaela Wickham continues with TWIG by expanding on the letter "I', meaning Integrity. Whickham speaks about how through the word we live in internal lives. She later invites some SWU students to talk about their experience with the word in the world.

Jan 15, 202031 min

Where We Stand - Audio

As we venture into the new semester, we continue our series on our Spiritual DNA. Rev. Ken Dill goes over some of our past, present, and future endeavors as an institution; as we seek an honest and authentic heart.

Jan 13, 202031 min

Instead - Audio

Welcome back to Southern Wesleyan University! To kick off the spring 2020 semester Rev. Ken Dill begins a six sermon long series to take place thought the month of January. Titled "Our Spiritual DNA" this series will take a look at the core values of Southern Wesylan university and begin this series Rev. ken Dill talks about "Instead"

Jan 08, 202034 min

Fall Graduation 2019 - Audio

Dr. Paula Preusz Lemons gives a charge to the graduating class of Fall 2019 at Southern Wesleyan University.

Dec 10, 201915 min

Meaningful Prayer - Audio

Senior Landon Davis, of the Division of Religion, delivers a life-altering message on the awesome power of God. Davis reminds us that God can do anything and that through prayer we have access to His change-bringing power!

Nov 20, 201916 min

Military Appreciation - Audio

Lt. Col. Norris Darden delivers a powerful message in thankfulness to those who have risked all in service to our Lord and our country.

Nov 13, 201919 min

God is Here - Audio

Rev. Ken Dill concludes our chapel series with the final part of "Say This!" He reminds us that God is with us in challenging times but we can yet praise Him through it!

Nov 04, 201934 min

Beyond Imagination - Audio

Dr. Jo Anne Lyon continues Holiness Emphasis Week with a message on God's power and how He can achieve things beyond what we could possibly ever ask or even conceive.

Oct 23, 201928 min

Holiness Is Action - Audio

Rev. Jo Anne Lyon kicks off Holiness Emphasis Week 2019 with a timely message on the elements of living holy. Holiness is more than just a state of being, but rather an act of being.

Oct 21, 201927 min

Strength in Christ - Audio

Ever felt like you are always in the pit? That when things get rough, God runs? Rev. Josh Dawalt speaks about having faith in God and knowing his love Is enough regardless of circumstances.

Oct 14, 201930 min

I Was Wrong - Audio

In the last chapel session before Fall Break, Dr. Mike Tapper describes a winning equation for remaining humble. Listen as he gives God's people the freedom needed to say, "I was wrong."

Oct 09, 201930 min

The Sabbath - Audio

Rev. Paul Kuzma continues the Fall 2019 Wellness Week series with a timely and relevant subject: the Sabbath.

Oct 02, 201930 min

Slowing Down - Audio

Rev. Paul Kuzma is SWU's featured guest for the Fall 2019 Wellness Week. In this opening session, he provides an introduction to the topic of soul care and our need to slow down.

Sep 30, 201936 min

I Am Listening - Audio

Rev. Andrea Summers & Rev. Emily Miller provide a current perspective on the crisis at our southern border and share God's heart for correcting injustice.

Sep 25, 201932 min

Surrender - Audio

Natasha Dongell talks about surrendering to God and the acceptance of his gifts.

Sep 23, 201929 min

Say YES! - Audio

Michaela Wickham kicks off our new chapel series titled Say This. This opening session leads us to say "YES", understanding that God will meet us where we are. All He requires of us is our "YES"!

Sep 18, 201935 min
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