LCU Chapel

Dr. Fehr shares why the liberal arts matter, how experiential learning can transform students, and the story behind LCU's Writing Carnival.

Celebrate 70 years of chapel at Lubbock Christian University as we look back at its beginnings, hear stories and memories from generations of students, and revisit F.W. Maddox's original vision for Lubbock Christian College.

Dr. Hawley explores the nature of evil through J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings. From the corrupting power of the One Ring to the downfall of Sauron and Saruman, Dr. Hawley examines how evil affects both individuals and the world around them, ...

Dr. Kenneth Hawley explores J.R.R. Tolkien's idea of eucatastrophe—the sudden, joyful turn when hope emerges in the midst of darkness. Through The Lord of the Rings, he reflects on sacrifice, perseverance, redemption, and ...

Scott Jarvis shares his journey from anger and brokenness to faith, calling, ministry, and a life transformed by God.

Dr. Monson explores how gratitude, trust in God, and biblical wisdom can shape the way we navigate life. Through personal stories and examples from Scripture, he encourages us to recognize God's faithfulness ...

Ray uses a humorous restroom encounter and the story of Jesus healing an official's son in John 4 to challenge us to examine the decisions that shape our lives. What we believe about Jesus is a decision that impacts who we are ...

Dr. Monica Hill explores the connection between faith and mental health, unpacking fear, anxiety, stress, and the “amygdala hijack.”

Shayla Bruce discusses recognizing the warning signs of a mental health crisis, how to support someone who may be struggling, and the mental health resources available on campus.

Jeff and David explore why Bible classes matter at LCU, how faith and intellectual curiosity can grow together, and why asking hard questions can lead to deeper faith and a stronger relationship with God.

Randal reflects on his LCU experience, the relationships that shaped his life, and why getting involved and finding community matters. From college memories and lifelong friendships to failure, belonging, and walking alongside others ...

David explores the deeper purpose of chapel at LCU. Not simply attendance or credit, but community, intentional presence, and remembering what matters.

Kent Gallaher announces the start of the new academic year.

A candid conversation with graduating seniors on identity, perfectionism, pressure, and the ongoing work of becoming who God is forming you to be.

From late nights and early mornings to faith and friendships, seniors reflect on how college shapes character, not just résumés.

Graduating seniors reflect on their college journey, sharing honest advice about faith, identity, growth, and embracing change before stepping into what's next.

Four graduating seniors reflect on their college journey, sharing honest advice about faith, growth, control, community, and trusting God through every season at LCU.

A thoughtful discussion on mental health through the lens of wellness, not crisis. Learn how faith, counseling, and community work together to help us heal before the bottom falls out.

Stress and anxiety are rising, but so are practical solutions. Simple, science-backed tools to calm anxiety, regain focus, and take control of daily stress through breathing

Why does being present feel so uncomfortable? This episode dives into social media, multitasking myths, and the power of embracing awkwardness to build healthier habits and deeper relationships.

A special chapel episode featuring Student Senate candidates as they present their leadership vision, commitment to service, and hopes for the LCU student experience.

From student to professor, this episode traces one educator's journey through calling, community, and gratitude and what truly matters at the end of a career.

A powerful and humorous chapel message that challenges us to stop treating Jesus as a distant observer and start walking with Him in real relationship asking, seeking, and inviting Him to sit right beside us.

A powerful testimony about insecurity, failure, and redemption—exploring how God uses seasons of pain and change not to disqualify us, but to shape us into who He's calling us to be.

In a season marked by exhaustion, grief, and uncertainty, this chapel message creates space to breathe, pray, and rest. Through gratitude, lament, and trust, listeners are invited into a personal conversation with God who welcomes us like a loving Father

A farewell message filled with gratitude, laughter, and deep wisdom as Dr. Byron Rogers looks back on a lifetime of teaching and looks forward with faith. From free food to eternal bread, this chapel reminds us to ask for wisdom, guard our time...

What begins as a casual act of volunteering becomes a lifelong calling. Kaili explores how serving “the least of these” reshapes our hearts, families, and understanding of God's kingdom and why obedience doesn't require having it all figured out.

Dr. David Fraze shares a candid look at student survey results and what they reveal about belonging, growth, and connection at LCU. In this honest and humorous talk, he challenges students to step outside their comfort zones, build real relationships...

Hope and Ethan share a powerful message about inclusion, faith, and how God works for good in every life. Through joy, honesty, and lived experience, this episode reminds us that everyone belongs—and every gift matters.

What does it really mean to follow Jesus daily? In this episode, Jesus Jalomo challenges the difference between calling yourself a Christian and living as a disciple, sharing four practical steps...

In this Black History Month conversation, students share deeply personal family stories, reflections on activism, and the role of faith in shaping identity, resilience, and hope.

From childhood songs to paper airplanes, this message challenges us to stop holding the gospel close and start letting it go. Discover how desire, intentionality, and trust in God can help the message of Jesus travel farther than we ever imagined.

Why do we celebrate Black History Month at a Christian university? Dr. Hagi answers by showing how honoring Black stories is an act of truth-telling and neighbor love—revealing a vision of God's redeemed, people gathered in grace and dignity.

A refreshing look at modern evangelism as Sylvester Dixon explains why love, listening, and authenticity open more doors than shouting ever could.

A meditative reading and reflection on Psalm 23, inviting listeners to breathe, be present, and receive whatever word or image God places on their hearts.

A candid conversation with former homecoming royalty reflecting on marriage, faith, career growth, failure, and the lessons that only become clear a decade after graduation.

Sarah shares an honest look at life after college—stepping into uncertainty, trusting God through slow beginnings, and building a meaningful career without a backup plan.

From faith heroes to a forgotten Roman officer, this talk revisits the one moment in Scripture where Jesus was truly amazed. A compelling reminder that real faith begins with humility, compassion for others, and surrender to Christ.

A message to anyone chasing identity, success, or approval. This episode confronts the idols of our culture and invites listeners to experience real joy, peace, and purpose by putting Jesus first.

Will Bundy shares a raw journey from feeling invisible and inadequate to finally embracing who he truly is. Through loneliness, pressure, and unexpected grace, this episode is a reminder that the parts we hide are often the parts people need most.

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., this discussion examines unity, truth, and love in the face of division, offering timeless wisdom for faith, leadership, and everyday life.

Noel opens up about battling cancer as a child, living with lasting challenges, and discovering hope, community, and faith far from home. A moving reminder that no one walks through hardship alone.

As a new semester begins, student leaders invite the campus to choose faith over performance, people over pressure, and prayer over busyness—creating a culture where God moves through intentional community.

A message on starting fresh: why attitude and effort are the two things no one can give you, how assumptions and pride quietly kill growth, and why learning to fail might be the most important lesson of your college life.

A chapel message exploring Corrie Ten Boom's story, unlikely gratitude, and the challenge of not only giving encouragement—but learning to receive it with humility.

Growth isn't easy, but it's necessary. Through stories of students, athletes, loss, faith, and even Christmas traditions, this episode reveals how to face life's hardest moments without the “loser's limp” and find joy in the stretch.

A meaningful look at how God weaves together Scripture, memory, and timing to offer comfort. This episode traces a family's spiritual journey, the legacy of Acts 10, and the quiet ways the Spirit whispers, “You're not alone.”

What happens when a campus motto becomes more than words? Elijah opens up about depression, addiction, and the fear of being seen—and how choosing honesty changed everything.

Through stories of beauty, loss, and faith, this message invites us to recognize that God isn't waiting for us on the next mountain—He's already here, present in every moment, every struggle, and every grace.

Tim explores the meaning of “sanctification” — not as a lofty church word, but as an invitation to partner with God in restoring His good creation.

Tayden invites you to wrestle with three timeless questions—Who am I? What is my purpose? Will I ever be enough? He reminds us that identity is found not in the world's approval but in Christ, who created us for more and calls us to simply just try.