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Welcome to the Chi Alpha at UVA podcast! Chi Alpha at the University of Virginia is a passionately devoted, diverse, missional community of the Spirit—building lifelong followers of Jesus. Here you will find all of the most recent messages from Monday Night Live, retreats, and seminars. You can find more content by visiting our website at www.xaatuva.com.
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Monday Oct 30, 2023
2023 Fall Retreat - Session 4
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
What does it mean that God is working for our good? In our last session of 2023 Fall Retreat, Blane dives into Romans 8 and calls us to recommit ourselves to God’s definition of goodness.

Monday Oct 30, 2023
2023 Fall Retreat - Session 3
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
If God does nothing else for you, is the cross enough? In our third session of 2023 Fall retreat, Blane challenges us to rediscover the foundation of our faith. Here, we dive into Acts 16, and draw upon the attitudes of Paul and Silas through their suffering and subsequent deliverance.

Monday Oct 30, 2023
2023 Fall Retreat - Session 2
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
What does impactful spiritual friendship look like? In our second session of 2023 Fall Retreat, Blane shows us how the faith of the paralyzed man’s friends in Luke 5 was impactful in his healing. Here we’re called to redefine what our friendships look like to spur each other on to Christ-likeness.

Monday Oct 30, 2023
2023 Fall Retreat - Session 1
Monday Oct 30, 2023
Monday Oct 30, 2023
How can what we do in community point us closer to looking like Jesus? To kick off our 2023 Fall Retreat, guest speaker Blane Young, director of DC Chi Alpha, dives into Acts 2 where we see how discipline and delight lead us to devote ourselves better to fellowship with others and thus refocus us on Christ.

Monday Oct 23, 2023
The Crown & The Cross: The Way of the Cross
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Monday Oct 23, 2023
Have you ever heart that story where Jesus heals a man but it takes two tries? Strange, right?! See what the gospel writer is trying to tell us, and how it relates to Jesus as the suffering Messiah. Here, John walks us through Mark 8, where we see how this same crucified Savior asks each of us to pick up our cross and follow him. This is the seventh message in our series through the Gospel of Mark, The Crown & The Cross, where we see Jesus establish the Kingdom of God and serve as our ultimate Savior.

Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
The Crown & The Cross: A Tale of Two Kingdoms
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
When was the last time you went to a large party or celebration? The Kingdom of God is like a banquet, and here, Pete draws a contrast between the banquet in Herod's court and Jesus's banquet in the wilderness. We find that God's Kingdom is about love, service, and God's power. This is the sixth message in our series through the Gospel of Mark, The Crown & The Cross, where we see Jesus establish the Kingdom of God and serve as our ultimate Savior.

Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
The Crown & The Cross: The Parable of the Sower
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Will we listen and obey? We must actionably pursue obedience in the Lord if we want our character to be transformed and our minds to be renewed in Christ. Or will we buy into the lies of culture and wither under the trials of life? Here, Gavin walks us through the parable of the sower in Mark 4 and teaches us that action is indispensable in following Christ. This is the fifth message in our series through the Gospel of Mark, The Crown & The Cross, where we see Jesus establish the Kingdom of God and serve as our ultimate Savior.

Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
The Crown & The Cross: The King Who Sees Us
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Tuesday Sep 26, 2023
Jesus sees us. In this week's message, Maddie walks us through Mark 5 and the stories of Jesus healing a suffering woman and Jairus's daughter. When we endure hardship or feel unseen or abandoned by the world, Jesus reminds us that we are God's children. This is the fourth message in our series through the Gospel of Mark, The Crown & The Cross, where we see Jesus establish the Kingdom of God and serve as our ultimate Savior.

Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
The Crown & The Cross: Jesus Causes a Storm
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Have you faced storms in your life? In this week's message, Pete walks us through the story of Jesus calming the storm. Whether we face physical, financial, emotional, or relational hardships, here we learn that Jesus is Lord over these storms and offers us rest in the midst of them. This is the third message in our series through the Gospel of Mark, The Crown & The Cross, where we see Jesus establish the Kingdom of God and serve as our ultimate Savior.

Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
The Crown & The Cross: Your Deepest Need
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
What is your deepest need? In this week's message, our campus director Pete Bullette walks us through the story of Jesus healing the paralyzed man in Mark chapter two, and how Jesus shows that the man's greatest need was forgiveness over physical healing. This is the second message in our series through the Gospel of Mark, The Crown & The Cross, where we see Jesus establish the Kingdom of God and serve as our ultimate Savior.