Synopsis
Chi Alpha UNI is a campus ministry at the University of Northern Iowa. We exist to give every student at UNI an opportunity to grow in relationship with Jesus and others. On this podcast, we feature teachings from our Tuesday night gatherings.
Episodes
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Live Sent | Derek Quinby
22/10/2025 Duration: 53minPastor Derek unpacks Mark 2:13–17 and challenges us to live sent, just like Jesus did. Living sent isn’t a moment: it’s a lifestyle.
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All In - Send a Movement | Joel Allen
15/10/2025 Duration: 46minFor the final week of our “All In” series, Pastor Joel Allen shared a message on how followers of Christ are called to move from being self-focused to living sent on mission.
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More | Derek Quinby
09/10/2025 Duration: 50minThis week, we paused our All In series for a special message called More to prepare our hearts for Fall Retreat. Pastor Derek shared about the power of the Holy Spirit and how He moves in our lives when we let Him.
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All In - Shape a Generation | Amber Enos
01/10/2025 Duration: 43minPastor Amber continued our All In series with a message on spiritual formation, showing us how Peter’s story reveals the importance of being shaped to look like Jesus.
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All In - Seek God | Derek Quinby
26/09/2025 Duration: 48minThis week, we started a new sermon series called All In. Pastor Derek taught that truly being all in for Jesus means seeking God.
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The Time of Your Life - Welcome to the Time of Your Life | Derek Quinby
18/09/2025 Duration: 44minPastor Derek shared the story of the woman with the alabaster jar, reminding us of the power of going all in with Jesus. Going all in is what leads to the time of your life.
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The Time of Your Life - Welcome to the Wedding | Derek Quinby
15/09/2025 Duration: 47minPastor Derek preached a message on Jesus turning water into wine and how He desires to do that in our lives as well. Through allowing Jesus to use us, we can have the time of our lives while in college.
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The Time of Your Life - Welcome to Fulfillment | Derek Quinby
03/09/2025 Duration: 45minPastor Derek preached a message on the story of the women at the well and how Jesus desires to transform our lives in the same way that He transformed her life.
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The Time of Your Life - Welcome to the Feast | Derek Quinby
28/08/2025 Duration: 42minPastor Derek kicked off the new school year by preaching the first message of our new series, The Time of Your Life. Through the story of the Prodigal Son, he talked about coming home to Jesus and if you do this, college could be more than a detour, rather it could be the time of your life.
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World Changers - A Life of Faithfulness | Victor Martinez
29/04/2025 Duration: 35minPastor Victor gave his parting message to Chi Alpha as he transitions to a new season as the Sent Church worship Pastor.
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World Changers - World Changing Faithfulness | Derek Quinby
29/04/2025 Duration: 50minPastor Derek started our final sermon series of the school year. He preached a message on faithfulness and challenged us to change the world by being faithful to what God has asked of us.
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Sound Mind - Resilient Mind | Amber Enos
15/04/2025 Duration: 42minPastor Amber closed out our series on mental health with a message about having a resilient mind. She challenged us to block out our constant need for distraction as we pursue having a sound mind.
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Sound Mind - Wired for Worry | Derek Quinby
02/04/2025 Duration: 47minThis week, Pastor Derek preached the second sermon in our current series on mental health. His message was focused on worry, and how different things can cause us to choose worry over the peace of Jesus. He challenged us to listen to the whisper of God instead of the shouts of fear.
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Sound Mind - Battle For Your Mind | Derek Quinby
31/03/2025 Duration: 56minPastor Derek preached the first message on our new series talking about mental health. He showed us how the world and the devil can attack our mental health, and he gave us tips on how to start our journey to having a sound mind.
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Love is Delicate - Delicate Line | Derek Quinby
11/03/2025 Duration: 58minPastor Derek concluded our love series with a message on sex. He walked us through the story of Samson and showed us what is can look like to live a life of sexual purity that not only pleases God, but helps us thrive.
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Love is Delicate - Delicate Idol | Derek Quinby
11/03/2025 Duration: 54minPastor Derek kicked off our sermon series on love, dating, and marriage with a message on how love can become our idol. He challenged us to evaluate our relationships and to ensure that Jesus is the only thing we worship.
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Love is Delicate - Delicate Dating | Amber Enos
11/03/2025 Duration: 41minPastor Amber delivered a message on the topic of dating, and gave us insight into how to date well. She also walked us through what it looks like to date in a way that pleases God while also prioritizing our relationship with Him.
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Cultivate - Cultivate a Heart for Prayer and Revival | Derek Quinby
17/02/2025 Duration: 52minIn this latest sermon, Pastor Derek talked about the importance of cultivating our hears for prayer and revival. He taught on how our hearts need to be hungry for the things of God, and for seeing God move on our campus.
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Cultivate - Cultivate a Heart for Others | Derek Quinby
06/02/2025 Duration: 49minIn this message, Pastor Derek continued talking about how we can cultivate our hearts by preaching on the importance of reaching others with the good news of Jesus. He encouraged us to live a life for more than ourselves, and emphasized that in order to fully be on fire for Jesus, we must have a heart for others.
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Cultivate - Cultivate a Heart for Growth | Amber Enos
06/02/2025 Duration: 35minPastor Amber continued our series on cultivating our hearts by preaching on the topic of growth. She taught through the story of Josiah, and challenged us to not let our hearts for Jesus grow stagnant.