Christian Challenge CSUC

In this talk, David digs into John 15 and Galatians 5, explaining what it means to abide in Christ and walk in the Spirit. 

"For no one can lay any foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ." - 1 Corinthians 3:11.  Paul talks about the ultimate foundation in the Christian life - Jesus. Growing in our knowledge and pursuit of God is a privilege that we have through Christ that we cannot ignore!

The way we view the Bible is crucial to our perspective on life as a Christian. Cody gives some practical ways the Bible should affect us in different areas of life, and challenges us to filter our views through the Bible instead of the other way around. 

Although the recording is not complete, there is a lot for us to learn from David's unpacking of the Hebrew word hazaq- translated primarily as "strong." Getting a grip on responsibilities is a struggle for every stage of life, and David covers what it means to act with hazaq. 

Developing your personal and organizational ministry to multiply is a crucial concern for making disciples. In this talk, Max gives some ideas for how to effectively multiply your ministry.   This message was originally found on discipleshiplibrary.com

There are attitudes about prayer that can shape our perspective and value of it as a discipline. Josh talks about some of the things that can discourage us and how to move past distraction or struggle in prayer. 

Kevin Thorsell gives some tips on praying effectively and enjoying it. This talk is convicting and motivating to think about and improve how we pray. 

Most Christians would agree prayer is important - but how much is that statement reflected in our daily lives? An accurate perspective on prayer is vital, and Paul gives a great message on why and how we should pray, with examples from the Bible, history, and people from his own life. 

Prayer is an essential part of living as a Christian, and directly affects our relationship to God. Cavin covers reasons why to pray, along with some practical tips for people who want to improve their prayer life. 

USC Challenge director Neil Walker talks about the two most important tools outside the Bible for changing your life - your schedule and your budget. These two tools can make a significant difference in how we live if we are intentional about using them.