Bethel University Chapel Podcast

DEEPER LIFE SERIES (10 AM): JONATHAN MILLER

Bethel University — Wed, 03 Apr 2019 08:41:04 +0000

Pastor Johnathan Miller serves as the pastor of Faith Apostolic Ministries in South Bend. He is known for his high energy, inspirational and biblical preaching, and a bold stance for the name of Jesus. Pastor Jonathan is a Grammy nominated song writer and musician, who has contributed to songs by individuals like Fred Hammond. In recent years, Pastor Johnathan has been blessed to travel across the world speaking for organizations like the National Football League, various colleges and universities, and diverse ministries. Pastor Johnathan desires to make the word of God relevant to an unchurched generation. To that end, he is committed to being used as a vessel of the Lord, doing all of this for the glory of God, and to expose the nations to God's great power.

DEEPER LIFE SERIES (8 PM): JONATHAN MILLER

Bethel University — Tue, 02 Apr 2019 20:27:48 +0000

DEEPER LIFE SERIES (10 AM): JOHNATHAN MILLER

Bethel University — Tue, 02 Apr 2019 07:16:03 +0000

DEEPER LIFE CONFERENCE (8PM): JOHNATHAN MILLER

Bethel University — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 20:00:58 +0000

DEEPER LIFE CONFERENCE (10 AM): JOHNATHAN MILLER

Bethel University — Mon, 01 Apr 2019 17:39:39 +0000

Malachi Adcock

Bethel University — Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:57:28 +0000

Homiletic student, Malachi Adcock shares in chapel.

Dr. Don Bartlett

Bethel University — Mon, 18 Mar 2019 17:26:48 +0000

Dr. Don Bartlett has been an internationally renowned speaker for 45 years. Hundreds of thousands of people have been touched by his Christ-centered messages, most notably his personal testimony of being an Indian child growing up with severe speech and physical handicaps in an environment of poverty, child abuse, family violence, homelessness, racism, and alcoholism. He has shared his story on television and radio, including Focus on the Family and The 700 Club. Dr. Bartlett has spoken regularly at conferences and commencements, state prayer breakfasts, and for the Fellowship of Christian Athletes; he has received numerous awards throughout his life. Don and his wife are the parents of seven daughters and one son, Seth, who graduated from Bethel College. They have 17 grandchildren and reside in Canton Ohio.

Andy Collins

Bethel University — Fri, 15 Mar 2019 15:16:11 +0000

Adult and Teen Challenge is an international ministry serving adults and teens whose lives have been affected by drugs and alcohol. Their residential program focuses on bringing people out of addiction through a year long program that emphasizes discipleship and freedom through Jesus Christ. On a daily basis Adult and Teen Challenge witnesses the lives of those who suffer from hopelessness, despair, and addiction transformed by a restored relationship with God through Christ. The Northern Indiana Adult and Teen Challenge is led by Executive Director Andy Collins who is himself a graduate of the Dallas Teen Challenge. He is passionate about Jesus and the truth of God's word and sees God's transforming power and miracles at work on a daily basis.

Dr. Dennis Engbrecht

Bethel University — Mon, 11 Mar 2019 20:11:40 +0000

Dr. Dennis Engbrecht is professor of history at Bethel College. For over three decades he served the college as Vice-President for Student Development, Vice-President for Academic Services, Senior Vice-President, and a professor. Dennis attended Bethel College as an undergraduate, received his MA from the University of Kansas, and a PhD from the University of Nebraska. An educator for 44 years, Dennis is an ordained minister in the missionary church. He and his wife Karla have three adult children who, along with their spouses, are Bethel College graduates. Dennis enjoys the outdoors including fishing, hunting, hiking, biking, traveling, and gardening, and he's often the top of the list for those deciding, "who is the one person that I would choose to help me survive a zombie apocalypse?". Dennis's great memories during 33 years at Bethel are the May term trips he has led to Alaska, along the Oregon, Santa Fe, and Louis and Clark trails.

Dr. Elizabeth Corey

Bethel University — Fri, 01 Mar 2019 19:43:18 +0000

Dr. Elizabeth Corey serves as associate professor of political science and director of the Honors Program at Baylor University. Beyond her roles at Baylor, Dr. Corey's writing has appeared in First Things, where she serves on the board, The Atlantic, The Chronicle of Higher Education, and National Affairs, as well as in a variety of scholarly journals. She is also the co-editor of the "Radical Conservatisms" book series at the University of Pennsylvania Press. She received a bachelor's degree in classics from Oberlin College, and master's and doctoral degrees in art history and political science from Louisiana State University. Most importantly she is the mother of three children.

Kechi Okwuchi

Bethel University — Fri, 22 Feb 2019 13:20:59 +0000

On December 10, 2005, Nigerian born Kechi Okwuchi, was heading home from boarding school for the Christmas holidays when the plane she was traveling on crashed killing 107 out of 109 passengers, most of whom were her classmates and friends. She suffered third-degree burns over 65% of her body and had to undergo multiple intensive surgical procedures. But Kechi was an over comer. Through her strong faith and steady support system she finished high school and graduated from college Summa Cum Laude. In 2017, Kechi was thrust into the spotlight on America's Got Talent, sharing her voice with the world and becoming a finalist. Last month she was featured on America's Got Talent "The Champions", receiving a golden buzzer from Simon Cowell.

Student Panel

Bethel University — Mon, 18 Feb 2019 16:01:07 +0000

A panel of students discuss their experiences at Bethel.

BABE Week: Shannan Martin

Bethel University — Fri, 15 Feb 2019 18:45:09 +0000

Shannan Martin is an author, speaker, and popular blogger. Who found her voice in the country, and her story in the city. Shannan graduated from Bethel College with a degree in psychology. Her latest book, The Ministry of Ordinary Places: Waking Up to God's Goodness Around You, has received overwhelming praise from readers and reviews alike. One best selling author states that "In a world where hope seems dim and solutions feel complicated and partisan, Shannan Martin offers us a starting point that is as radical as it is domestic: widen your circle, hush your mouth, and pay attention". Shannan, her jail chaplain husband Cory, and their kids live as grateful neighbors in Goshen Indiana.

BABE Week: Jess Lyons

Bethel University — Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:17:42 +0000

Tuckey Hall Resident Director, Jessica Lyons, kicks off BABE week.

Dude Week: Reed Lyons

Bethel University — Mon, 04 Feb 2019 21:35:44 +0000

Manges Hall Resident Director, Reed Lyons, kicks off Dude Week.

Go Conference: Jonathan Brooks

Bethel University — Mon, 28 Jan 2019 16:05:10 +0000

Jonathan Brooks is no stranger to Bethel. In fact, this past fall he served as our Spiritual Emphasis Week speaker. Having just released his first book, Church Forsaken: Practicing Presence in Neglected Neighborhoods, Pastor J is back to share about how we can fulfill God's great commission in our own backyards, "our Jerusalems'". Pastor J serves as Senior Pastor at Canaan Community Church in West Englewood. He's a mentor, professor, musician, artist and minister. Jonathan continues to merge his academic knowledge, practical tools, spiritual gifts, and ministry training in order to turn his convictions into solutions. His hope is to help change neighborhoods, his own, and ours, for future generations.

Leadership Weekend: Skye Jethani

Bethel University — Fri, 25 Jan 2019 22:28:53 +0000

Skye Jethani is an award winning author, speaker, consultant and ordained Pastor. He is the president of Measure the Clouds, a non-profit organization helping a post-Christian generation discover a ravishing vision of life with God.

Urban Ministry Experience

Bethel University — Thu, 24 Jan 2019 15:20:26 +0000

Redgina Hill, Director of Diversity and Inclusion, Joy Moore and Renae Moore, student interns involved in the Urban Ministry Experience at Bethel College, share in chapel.

Keith Witherspoon

Bethel University — Fri, 11 Jan 2019 15:58:14 +0000

Reverend Keith Witherspoon has served as Pastor of the Bethlehem Missionary Baptist church for nearly 13 years. Pastor Witherspoon has a dynamic itinerant preaching ministry that extends across the country. He has been described as a prominent biblically sound preacher of his generation and is known for his powerful, practical, and relevant proclamation of God's word. He is motivated by his love for people, preaching, and ministry and believes that only the proclamation of God's Word can truly save souls and change the community. Of all the characteristics demonstrated by Pastor Witherspoon none is more outstanding than his ability to explain the truths of God's word and how it should be applied to our daily lives. Pastor Keith is married to Nichole and they have four beautiful children.