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Simpson University Chapel

by Simpson University

Season 2

The lamb of God | Travis Osbourne

Travis Osbourne, a pastor at Valley Christian, shared with us how Jesus, the Lamb of God, fulfills the Old Testament sacrificial system through His death and resurrection. He explained how Christ makes forgiveness and restored relationship with God possible and encouraged us to respond through repentance, faith, and a life surrounded to Jesus. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Wednesday, September 30th, 2026.

Trusting God & Stepping Out in Faith | Missions Panel

Simpson University students shared their experiences from last year's mission trips, reflecting on serving in different cultures, building relationships, working alongside long-term missionaries, stepping outside their comfort zones, and trusting God through the challenges of fundraising and following His call to serve. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Friday, September 25th, 2026.

Just Do It: Responding to God's Call | Racheal, Paul & Brandon

A Missions leader shared how a simple curiosity about missions led to an internship in Papua New Guinea and ultimately shaped a lifelong calling to mobilize and develop missional leaders. Students were encouraged to step into uncertainty, experience what God is doing around the world, and respond when God calls them to serve. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026.

Surrendering Ambition & Truly Believing | Sean Parnell

Sean Parnell, Former Governor of Alaska, shared with us journey of facing political defect, letting go of selfish ambition, and moving from a surface-level intellectual belief to a fully surrendered, daily trust in Jesus through the Gospel of John For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Wednesday, September 16th, 2026.

The Revelation of Jesus | Noah Baxter

Noah Baxter, SD Youth Pastor shared with us God's original design for humanity was good, beautiful, and full of life. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Friday, September 11th, 2026.

From Belief to Knowing Jesus | Cole and Caitlin Zick

Cole and Caitlin Zick, Pastor at Little Country Church, shared with us how Jesus meets us where we are, knows us completely, and invites us into a personal relationships with Him. Through the story of Samaritan woman, we are reminded that only Jesus can truly satisfy our deepest thirst. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Wednesday, September 9th, 2026.

Jesus Sees You Beyond the Labels | Matt Roberts

Matt Roberts, Executive Pastor of Ministries, shares a message from John 9 about Jesus healing a man born blind. He shared Jesus sees beyond our labels, failures, and circumstances. He sees our true identity, meets us in our pain, brings light into our darkness, and gives us purpose. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Friday, September 4th, 2026.

Encountering Jesus: The Power of His Presence | Natalie Goens

Natalie Goens, Director of Spiritual Formation, shared with us how meaningful human connection can bring comfort, encouragement, and a sense of belonging. She connected this idea to Jesus, showing how His presence, compassion, and personal conversations transformed the lives of those He encountered. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Wednesday, September 2nd, 2026.

Perseverance, Faith & Courage | Dr. Paul Dhanuka

Dr. Paul Dhanuka shares his journey from a small town in India and how Christian faith, Perseverance, and courage helped him overcome doubts and challenges. His message reminds us to believe in ourselves, keep moving forward, and never give up. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Friday, August 28th, 2026.

Faith, Wisdom & Courage | Dr. Norman D. Hall

Dr. Norman Hall, President of Simpson University, shared about growing closer to Jesus and living a faith that is visible through our actions, service, and character. He encouraged us to think critically, ask questions, remain humble, and have the courage to do what is right while trusting God. For information about Simpson University, go to https://simpsonu.edu/ to learn more about us. This message was given in chapel on Wednesday, August 26th, 2026.

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