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Dr. Bill Jones continues his series on the eras of the Old Testament, by covering the exiting and entering eras.

Dr. Joe Alotta looks at Genesis 12 and how faithful God is at carrying out His promises.

Dr. Chris Jones looks into what it means for people to be made into the image of God.

Dr. TK Dunn looks at who God says he is in His holy word and how we can come to know Him.

Dr. Croteau, Noonan, and DeWitt sit down together and have a discussion on how we can trust the creation narrative in Genesis from both a biblical language point of view and a scientific point of view.

Dr. Croteau, Dr, Naylor, and Dr. Cuartas discuss how to go about studying the scriptures.

Dr. Bill Jones continues his series walking through the eras of the Old Testament and this time digs into what he calls "The Nothing and Something Eras".

President Bill Jones walks through the table of contents of the Old Testament to layout how the story of the Old Testament unfolds for this years Convocation.

Is gambling a sin? It's a question more Christians wrestle with than you might think — and the answer involves more than a simple yes or no.In this conversation, Dr. Seth Scott, director of the School of Counseling at Columbia International University, explores a biblical perspective on gambling: what Scripture actually says about money, risk, and stewardship, and what it looks like when gambling becomes a spiritual or behavioral concern.Whether you're personally navigating this question or supporting someone who is, this interview offers thoughtful, grounded insight — rooted in both biblical truth and counseling practice.You'll learn:➡️How the Bible frames money, risk, and stewardship➡️When gambling crosses into spiritual and behavioral territory➡️How gambling addiction develops — and how to respond with wisdom and care➡️What a Christian counseling perspective looks like in real life----------------------------------------

Dr. Dearborn looks at the story of Jesus washing the disciples feet and challenges this years graduates to serve like Christ did.

Dr. Dearborn looks at the story of Jesus washing the disciples feet and challenges this years master and doctoral graduates to serve like Christ did.

For the last chapel of the 2025-2026 school year, multiple students offer their testimonies.

Student leader Johnny Whysong speaks to the life or death nature of sharing the Gospel to those around you.

Dr. Bill Jones looks at the life of King Josiah in 2 Chronicles34-35 and how someone might lose the scriptures.

Rev. Tirrell Howell speaks on how Jesus in Luke 21:9-15 teaches us to not worry about the things going on in the background, but to continue on in ministry.

Professor James McCall teaches out of Ephesians 4:1-3 and it's calling on us to walk in evangelical unity.

Dr. Croteau teaches from John 4:16-24 and what ways God desires worship from His worshipers.

CIU basketball coach Tony Stockman delivers his testimony of coming to know Jesus.

Joe Walker share his testimony from how he was in his youth, to joining the military to ultimately surrendering his life to Christ.

Dr. Bill Jones gives part 7 of his ongoing series on the good kings of Judah and talks about the need to make right decisions right now.

Dr. T.K. Dunn appeals to the authority of scripture as to how it says we are to behave as the temple of God.

Dr. T. K. Dunn appeals to the authority of scripture when it says that we are described as being adopted into God's family as His children.

Dr. T.K. Dunn appeals to the authority of scripture to determine where we get our identity from.

Dr. Ralph Enlow finishes his 2 part series on walking through the history of CIU.

Dr. Ralph Enlow walks through the history of CIU starting from it's origins.

In part 6 of Dr. Jones message about doing right in the eyes of the Lord, Dr. Jones looks at the life of king Jotham in 2 Chronicles 27 and how we should order ourselves before the Lord.

Dr. Naylor teaches out of Revelation 12:11 the worthiness of Christ the lamb, and the call on His people to spread the gospel. Then Dr. Cuartas offers data on where missions is today.

Dr. Jeff Philpott and Dr. Malcolm Walls continue their discussion of finding unity within the church. Teaching out of John 15.

Dr. Jeff Philpott and Dr. Malcolm Walls continue their discussion out of Ephesians 2 and how to reach what they call "The Third Space" of unity within the church.

Dr. Jeff Philpot and Dr. Malcolm Walls preach out of Ephesians 2 and how the ethnic church needs to be unified.

Coco-Cola Consolidated COO David Katz looks at Psalm 71:18 and how foundational it has been in his life.

A panel consisting of Diane Mull, Dr. Tim Dunn, and Dr. Michael Lyons answer students top questions on prayer.

Pastor Richard Fleming looks at Matthew 6:25-34 and how worrying does not help us.

CIU's own Dr. Markus Klausli looks at Mark 8:1-10 and why did the Gospel writers include an almost completely identical story to the famous feeding of the 5000.

Pastor Don Brock looks at Philippians 1:3-6 and how God continues to do work within us.

President Dr. Bill Jones continues his series on the good kings of Judah by looking at King Uzziah and how we need to keep a right attitude with God.

Dr. Michael Lyons looks at 3 passages to encourage students in the ways they should go for the new year.

South Carolina Superintendent Ellen Weaver delivers CIU's Fall 2025 commencement address.

Dr. Ben Noonan examines what God resting on the Sabbath means and what it means for His people in His kingdom

Dr. Andre Melvin looks at John 14 and how God gives us joy and how we can maintain that joy.

Dr. Bill Jones reflects on the reign of king Amaziah in 2 Chronicles 25:1-23 and how we can do right, but that doesn't mean we will always do right in the eyes of the Lord.

Dr. David Olshine teaches out of Psalm 46, and the power and blessing of slowing down and being still with the Lord can be.

Pastor Doug Rutt teaches out of Colossians 2:6 and what God has in mind when Paul said "Therefore as you have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him."

Ken Katayama looks at Acts 9:1-17 and how God calls us to be like Ananaias on missions.

Pastor Ray E. Washington Jr walks through he Lord's prayer found in Matthew 6 and the problems have with believing in the Lord and His prayer.

Dr. David DeWitt teaches from Luke 15 and the parable of the prodigal son, and what it means to have a heavenly father who runs to us.

President Dr. Bill Jones continues his series on the good kings of Judah and preaches out of 2 Chronicles 23-24 on the reign of king Joash.

Izabella McMillon shares her testimony of growing up in communist Romania and receiving a shoebox in her childhood.

Dr. Ed Smither chairs a panel with Raphael Azenberger, Dr. Jonathan Reibsamen, and Dr. Benjamin Matthew, to discuss ministering to those who have "dechurched" or "deconstructed".

Missionary and professor Raphael Azenberger teaches on what missions and the church looks like in a secular culture and age.

Missionary and professor Raphael Azenberger delivers data and reasoning for why so many are "Dechurching"