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Thursday Night Messages

by USC Christian Challenge

Thursday Night Messages

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Episodes

  1. Fall 2026 • As I Have Loved You : Forgiveness • Eric Siryj

    Eric talks about the example of forgiveness we have in Jesus looking at the parable of the unmerciful servant Recorded on USC campus 10/01/26

  2. Fall 2026 • As I Have Loved You : Corrects • Jeremy Walker

    Jeremy looks at how Jesus corrected Peter and what correction is and what it is not. He then walks through how we can correct others in wise and helpful ways Recorded at USC campus 09/24/26

  3. Fall 2026 • As I Have Loved You : Bears With • Jeremy Walker

    Jeremy walks through how Jesus had to bear with many different kinds and types of people, even from within the disciples, and how He gave us a blueprint for how to bear with one another well Recorded at USC campus 09/17/26

  4. Fall 2026 • As I Have Loved You (Accepts and Befriends) • Erin Gillum

    Using the example of Matthew the tax collector, Erin walks us through how Jesus accepted and befriended him and how we can do the same to those in our lives Recorded at the USC campus 09/03/26

  5. Spring 2026 • The Prison of Perfectionism • Erin Gillum

    Erin talks about the lies we tend to believe about being perfect and how the only cure is the gospel Recorded at USC campus 04/30/26

  6. Spring 2026 • Rooted in Community • Lance Unrau

    Lance Unrau, the executive pastor at Seabreeze Church in Huntington Beach, joins us and talks about how to stay rooted in community, especially if that includes suffering, and he takes us through 2 Tim. 2:2-6. Recorded at USC campus 04/23/26

  7. Spring 2026 • Shaping Your Future for Summer 2026 • Seth Gatchell

    Seth talks about how to invest in our summer and gives simple & practical tips to make the most of our time Recorded at USC campus 04/16/26

  8. Spring 2026 • The History of Missions • The Traveling Team

    The Traveling Team speaks about the history of missions and what our role can be in God's redeeming plan for the world Recorded at USC campus 04/09/26

  9. Spring 2026 • Garden Stories • Jon Richert

    Jon Richert joins us to talk about two of the most important events in human history, both occurring in gardens. Recorded at USC campus 04/02/26

  10. Spring 2026 • Humility • Barry Rogers

    Barry Rogers, assistant pastor at Valley Lights Church, talks about how we can make progress in humbling ourselves Recorded at USC campus 03/26/26

  11. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 8 • Elliot Edwards

    In his last session Elliot talks about the life of Peter and how his life shows us that as we follow Christ, we have to step out of our comfort zones. He also underlines the importance of being teachable and that we need to keep moving forward. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/19/26

  12. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 7 • Elliot Edwards

    Elliot looks at the life of Esther and how her story highlights both the sovereignty and providence of God. He also discusses how wherever we are, our position is for God's purpose and He often speaks through our leaders. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/19/26

  13. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 6 • Elliot Edwards

    In this session Elliot highlights Hosea and how God used his life to show the Israelites (and us) the consequences of our sin, and how God consistently pursues us and invites us to start over. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/18/26

  14. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Workshop Prayer • Brian Hamilton

    In this workshop, Brian discusses a practical framework for prayer, not to master a method, but to find our way into the kind of prayer that moves us from talking at God to genuinely relating with Him Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/18/26

  15. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Workshop No Matter What • Erin Gillum

    All of us are living for something! What is your “no matter what?” The thing(s) you want to be true about your life no matter what life brings. In this workshop Erin discusses the many things that compete for those “no matter what” positions in our hearts/lives and that more is at stake than we...

  16. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Workshop Napkin Theology • Steven Weier

    Want to share your faith and answer hard questions with clarity and confidence? In this workshop Steven gives simple illustrations you can draw to explain the gospel and key Biblical truths Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/18/26

  17. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Workshop Humility & Teachability • Brandon & Amy Wortman

    In a culture that exalts self-promotion & pride, Scripture instead presents a foundational truth : the path to greatness in life begins with humility. In this workshop Brandon and Amy unpack what it really looks like to be humble & teachable, and what it means to practically walk humbly with God…

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  18. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Workshop Filtered Media Boundaries • Jesse Blair

    In a world of endless content, noise, and hidden agendas, Christians are called to something better than passive scrolling. In this workshop Jesse talks about a biblical framework for analyzing media, testing what you consume, and staying rooted in truth. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps...

  19. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Workshop Cultivating Peace • David Clark

    As God’s people, we are set apart to cultivate peace in the midst of volatile times. In this workshop David explores some of the ins and outs about our calling as peacemakers, detailing how we can maintain healthy relationships & dissolve strife in a world where tensions are high Recorded at Hume...

  20. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 5 • Elliot Edwards

    In his first session Elliot shares truths from different people in God's Word, beginning with Elijah. He talks about different perspective shifts we need to make in order to grow in our relationship with God. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/17/26

  21. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 4 • Neil Walker

    In his last session Neil speaks about the knowability of God and how if we really want to get to know God for ourselves, we need to earnestly and eagerly seek Him with all our hearts. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/17/26

  22. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 3 • Neil Walker

    Neil discusses how grace is the provision of God, through Christ, that is available to us to fill the gaps in all the arenas we face and how we can experience it for ourselves Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/16/26

  23. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 2 • Neil Walker

    Neil talks about the glory of God in session 2, unpacking what exactly that means and how it impacts our lives. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/16/26

  24. Spring 2026 • Break at the Lake Session 1 • Neil Walker

    "What a man thinks about when he thinks about God is the most important thing he thinks." -A. W. Tozer. In this first session Neil talks about our concept of God and how it impacts how we see Him. Recorded at Hume Lake Christian Camps 03/15/26

  25. Spring 2026 • Decision Making • Erin Gillum

    Erin discusses how to make decisions wisely, looking at examples from the Bible and what principles we find there Recorded at USC campus 03/12/26

  26. Fall Discipleship Conference 2025 • Session 4 • Jeremy Treat

    Stay up-to-date with the latest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uscchallenge/ Find out more about the ministry on our website: https://uscchristianchallenge.com/home

  27. Fall Discipleship Conference 2025 • Session 3 • Jeremy Treat

    Stay up-to-date with the latest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uscchallenge/ Find out more about the ministry on our website: https://uscchristianchallenge.com/home

  28. Spring 2026 • The Holy Spirit : Pivot Points • Alex and Sam Barrett

    Alex is joined by his wife Sam to talk about different ways the Holy Spirit speaks to us, using a combination of Scripture and stories from their lives. Recorded at USC campus 02/26/26

  29. Fall Discipleship Conference 2025 • Session 1 • Jeremy Treat

    Stay up-to-date with the latest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uscchallenge/ Find out more about the ministry on our website: https://uscchristianchallenge.com/home

  30. Fall Discipleship Conference 2025 • Session 2 • Jeremy Treat

    Stay up-to-date with the latest on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/uscchallenge/ Find out more about the ministry on our website: https://uscchristianchallenge.com/home

  31. Spring 2026 • The Holy Spirit : Ministry to Others • Alex Barrett

    Alex Barrett, pastor of Ridgeview Church in Fontana, CA, joins us to talk about how the Holy Spirit helps us minister to others, and how knowing our spiritual gifts helps do just that Recorded at USC campus 02/19/26

  32. Spring 2026 • The Holy Spirit : Fellowship • Steven Weier

    Steven talks about how the Holy Spirit can help us engage more in fellowship, what that looks like and how to cultivate it in our lives Recorded at USC campus 02/12/26

  33. Spring 2026 • The Holy Spirit : Prayer • Eric Siryj

    Eric talks about what it means to pray in the Holy Spirit and how we can grow in being aware of our total dependence on God Recorded at USC campus 02/05/26

  34. Women's Event 2026 • Wisdom (pt. 2) • Janet Hawkins & Laura Hoover

    Janet and Laura look at how our ideas, our desires, and our emotions can shape our lives and then they share about a tool that helps us walk in wisdom Recorded at First Southern Baptist Church in Monterey Park 01/31/26

  35. Women's Event 2026 • Wisdom (pt. 3) • Janet Hawkins & Laura Hoover

    Janet Hawkins and Laura Hoover look at biblical wisdom through the example of Peter and how he grew in wisdom over time Recorded at First Southern Baptist Church in Monterey Park 01/31/26

  36. Women's Event 2026 • Workshop : Finances • Jenn Richert

    Jenn walks us through how to have a biblical mindset when it comes to our finances and how to steward them wisely Recorded at First Southern Baptist Church in Monterey Park 01/31/26

  37. Women's Event 2026 • Workshop : Priorities/Time Management • Brianne Low

    Recent alum Brianne talks about how to wisely manage our time and priorities by knowing where we want to be headed and how to get there Recorded at First Southern Baptist Church in Monterey Park 01/31/26

  38. Women's Event 2026 • Workshop : Decision Making • Makena Crowe

    Makena talks about making decisions in a biblical way using a tool called the decision making train Recorded at First Southern Baptist Church in Monterey Park 01/31/26

  39. Women's Event 2026 • Wisdom (pt. 1) • Janet Hawkins & Laura Hoover

    This first session of the 2026 Women's Event is led by the mother-daughter duo of Janet Hawkins & Laura Hoover and they discuss the topic of wisdom. They begin by defining it, applying it and looking at the foundation of wisdom. Recorded at USC campus 01/30/26

  40. Spring 2026 • The Holy Spirit : God's Word • Eric Siryj

    Eric continues our series on the Holy Spirit by looking at how He can transform our lives through the Word of God and how the Holy Spirit shapes our approach to Scripture Recorded at USC campus 01/29/26

  41. Spring 2026 • The Holy Spirit • Jeremy Walker

    Jeremy kicks off a series on the Holy Spirit looking at what it means to receive Him and what roles the Holy Spirit has in our lives Recorded at USC campus 01/22/26

  42. Fall 2025 • Surprised by Grace • Jeremy Walker

    To close out the semester Jeremy spoke about different examples in the Bible of God showing grace to people who had messy stories, and how in the midst of it all, God still chose to extend grace and how that affects our lives today. Recorded at USC campus 12/04/25

  43. Fall 2025 • Pivotal Moments: Following Jesus • Luke Stevens, Genesis Casco and Jack Johnson

    Luke, Genesis and Jack talk about how following Jesus in college impacted their lives both while they were students and now as alumni out in the "real world" and how Jesus really is the only one to follow! Recorded on USC campus 11/20/25

  44. Fall 2025 • Following Jesus : The Great Commission • Sam Lo

    Sam leads us through Matthew 28:18-20 as she delves into what it means to become a Jesus follower and how to live that out not only for ourselves, but sharing that with others. Recorded at USC campus 11/13/25

  45. Fall 2025 • Following Jesus : Our Words • Ian Fitzpatrick

    Continuing our series on Following Jesus, Ian looks at the importance of our words and how they are a barometer for our hearts. He encourages us to ask the question : who are our words for? Recorded at USC campus 10/30/25

  46. Fall 2025 • Missions Night • Steven Weier

    Steven talks about the importance of missions and the difference between spending your summer and investing it. He then interviews two of our students who have served overseas and they share about their experiences. He finishes with giving details about the three missions trips we are offering…

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  47. FDC 2025 • Seek First session 4 • Jeremy Treat

    In his last session, Jeremy talked about the fact that we tend to compartmentalize our lives into "secular" and "sacred" camps. He dives into Mark 12:28-34 to show us how to live an integrated life where Jesus is Lord of all, not just the "spiritual" parts of our lives Recorded at Camp Maranatha...

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