
University Christian Church
University Christian Church is a community of disciples on mission with God to share Jesus’ love across our university neighborhood in Cincinnati, Ohio. We gather for worship on Sunday mornings and host our neighbors for coffee all the rest of the days—come visit us next time you're on the block. In the meantime, check out some of our sermons here on the podcast.
Latest episodes

Feb 13, 2025 • 20min
February 9th, 2025_Marty Solomon
In a confessional message, Marty continues our teaching on discipleship. As we examine the story of Paul’s friend Epaphroditus, we discover the importance of being needy.

Feb 4, 2025 • 24min
February 2nd, 2025_Daniel Hickman
Guest preacher Daniel Hickman, seminary student and UCC member, continues our series on discipleship. In this message, Daniel looks at Paul’s relationship with Apollos and what it can teach us about conflict, growth, and building up the church.

Jan 29, 2025 • 31min
January 26th, 2025_Jeremiah Johnson
Jeremiah continues our series on discipleship by examining Silas, Paul’s traveling companion. We might be tempted to think we can do everything all by ourselves, but that’s not the case. Discipleship requires partnership.

Jan 27, 2025 • 31min
January 19th, 2025_Megan Trischler
Megan continues our series on discipleship with a look at Paul’s mentor, Barnabas. What does it mean to see God at work in someone else and take a chance on them? Barnabas helps us understand that no one remains a disciple alone.

Jan 20, 2025 • 22min
January 12th, 2025_Jeremiah Johnson
Our first series of 2025 takes a look at discipleship through the lens of seven relationships in the life of Paul. Jeremiah begins our series by taking a look at Ananias, the person who helped Paul become a disciple.

Jan 20, 2025 • 10min
January 5th, 2025_Jeremiah Johnson
While we didn’t meet in person on January 5th, Jeremiah recorded a short video for our social media feeds to share some thoughts about what Epiphany Sunday means. This is the audio of that recording.

Dec 26, 2024 • 26min
December 22nd, 2024_Jeremiah Johnson
Our Advent series concludes with a look at love through the eyes of Mary. Mary’s song in Luke 1 reveals the love of God to us and encourages us to be people who love like God. This sermon begins with a testimony from UCC member Caitlin Snyder.

Dec 18, 2024 • 16min
December 8th, 2024_Katie Ranum
Katie Ranum continues our Advent series. Advent reminds us that we live in a world full of chaos. Sometimes that chaos threatens to sweep us away. What can we do in the face of such darkness? We rebel against it by being people of peace.

Dec 2, 2024 • 23min
December 1st, 2024_Jeremiah Johnson
What does it mean to wait in hope? Waiting during the season of Advent is not a passive thing. Jeremiah shares with us how waiting in hope can be a rebellion against despair. This sermon begins with a testimony from UCC member Hannah Walker.

Dec 2, 2024 • 31min
November 24th, 2024_Mitch Lavender
Mitch Lavender shares a message from James 2 with us. Mitch is the lead campus pastor with Impact Campus Ministries at University of Cincinnati and a parter of UCC. Today, Mitch helps us work through what it means to care for vulnerable and marginalized.