Best Cedarville University Podcasts (2025)

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S12:E21 | From Cuba To Cedarville: David Molina 27:37

16h ago27:37

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From Cuba to Cedarville: David Molina’s Journey of Faith and Freedom David Molina walks the campus of Cedarville University with a sense of wonder and gratitude. As a freshman majoring in nursing, his path here wasn’t just unlikely — it was miraculous. Born and raised in Cuba, one of the world’s last remaining Communist nations, David never imagine…

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S12:E20 | Talent and Testimony: Enos Twins and Eric Mishne 36:27

8d ago36:27

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Twins, Talent, and Testimony: The Forensics Team’s Journey at Cedarville If you wander down the halls of Cedarville University’s communication building, you might hear echoes of passionate conversations, bursts of laughter, or a well-timed, dramatic pause. It’s not a theatre troupe or a sermon prep class — it’s the beating heart of Cedarville’s for…

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S12:E19 | Dr. Bob Lutz: A New Chapter at Cedarville 35:06

15d ago35:06

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A Return With Purpose: Dr. Bob Lutz’s New Chapter at Cedarville Dr. Bob Lutz’s journey starts in the quiet stretch between Noblesville and Anderson, Indiana. He grew up in a pastor’s home, where faith was woven into everyday life — where church softball games and pickup basketball shared space with Scripture and community. It was there, in the ordi…

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S12:E18 | Launching Their Dreams: Emily Wollschlager and David Reid 37:33

22d ago37:33

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From the Heartland to High Places: How Two Cedarville Graduates Are Launching Their Dreams As nearly two million students prepare to turn their tassels and step into the unknown, there are a few whose paths seem guided not just by their own hard work, but by something deeper — faith, community, and calling. Two such students are David Reid and Emil…

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S12:E17 | A Place to Call Home: The Golson Sisters 45:55

29d ago45:55

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A Place To Call Home Bryn, Reyna, and Erin Golson have always known that “home” isn’t just a spot on a map — it’s where your family is and where your roots grow deep even when planted in foreign soil. The three sisters grew up hand-in-hand in the small town of Knysna on the southern coast of South Africa. As missionary kids, they learned early that…

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S12:E16 | God Restores the Soul: Susan Troth 33:17

1M ago33:17

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God Restores the Soul: Susan Troth Susan Troth never imagined that the trials of life would lead her to a podium at the United Nations. Yet, in March 2025, she found herself standing before the 69th session of the Commission on the Status of Women, sharing her journey of faith, healing, and hope with women from all over the world. Susan shares her …

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Every Single Word: Joshua 24:29-33 33:01

1M ago33:01

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Dr. Thomas White concludes his 2024–25 chapel sermon series in the Book of Joshua entitled "Every Single Word," speaking from Joshua 24:29-33. Dr. White reminds us that God is faithful, and we can trust him. Dr. White serves as President of Cedarville University.By Dr. Thomas White

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Every Single Word: Joshua 24:1-28 34:44

1M ago34:44

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Today in chapel, Cedarville’s president, Dr. Thomas White, led us through a powerful message from Joshua 24, calling us to a firm and personal decision: “Choose today whom you will serve.” Grounded in Scripture and overflowing with pastoral wisdom, Dr. White reminded us of the grace of God and the call it places on our lives not just to believe in …

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S12:E15 | From Curiosity to Foreign Affairs: Payton Arbuthnot 30:55

1M ago30:55

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From Curiosity to a Career in Foreign Affairs Payton Arbuthnot’s story began in Springfield, Colorado, where she found herself captivated by the news often as a curious young girl. It wasn’t just the stories — it was the fact that through the news, she could know what was happening all over the world. She’d sit by the radio, her small fingers traci…

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S12:E14 | Ohio Rep. Ty Mathews 35:19

2M ago35:19

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Legislating From a Perspective of Faith and Youth Imagine being the youngest face in the room as you try to find your footing among seasoned legislators. That is the struggle Ty Mathews, one of the youngest legislators at the Ohio Statehouse, has had to face as he follows his faith in Jesus and forges a clear path for his constituents in the 83rd D…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 23:1-16 31:29

2M ago31:29

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In today’s chapel, Dr. Thomas White gave a powerful message from Joshua 23, urging us to ask ourselves a crucial question: What do you cling to? Every day, we cling to something, whether it's comfort, possessions, or the pursuit of our own dreams. But in Joshua 23, the call is clear: Cling to the Lord, not the fleeting things of this world. In his …

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S12:E13 | Faith on the U.S. Border 27:06

2M ago27:06

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Faith, Service, and the Reality of Border Security Patrol Agent in Charge Jodi (Quint) Williams and Deputy Patrol Agent in Charge Jerami Cheatwood's roles with the United States Border Patrol are more than a job; they’re a calling. Each day presents a fresh set of challenges, unexpected situations, and moments that test their resolve, but through i…

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S12:E12 | Border Patrol From Maine to California 29:30

2M ago29:30

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A Cedarville Connection Across the Borderlands Jodi (Quint) Williams and Jerami Cheatwood walked the same halls at Cedarville University in the 1990s, but their paths never crossed — not until years later, in one of the most unexpected places. These two Cedarville alums met not in Ohio, but in Washington, D.C., as two U.S. Border Patrol agents serv…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 22:1-34 32:44

2M ago32:44

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In today’s chapel message, Dr. Thomas White taught from Joshua 22, highlighting key lessons on faithfulness to God and how we can apply these principles in our daily lives. He began by emphasizing the importance of commendation before command, a principle seen in Joshua's address to the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh. Before giving them comman…

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S12:E11 | A Heart for Giving: Connie Jenkins 25:39

2M ago25:39

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A Heart for Giving: Connie Jenkins’ Mission to Equip the Next Generation for Christ Connie Jenkins wears many hats — devoted follower of Christ, champion of women’s ministry, wife, mother, philanthropist, deer hunter, and trustee at Cedarville University. But above all, she is a woman on a mission to make a lasting impact for God’s Kingdom. Connie’…

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S12:E10 | Writing With Excellence 38:39

3M ago38:39

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Writing With Excellence for God’s Glory Words have power — power to inform, inspire, and glorify God. For three Cedarville University students and alumni, the journey into journalism and public relations has been about more than just telling stories. It’s about writing with excellence, integrity, and purpose for God’s glory. Sarah Mummert and Ben K…

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S12:E09 | Focus on the Family with Chloe Hunt 29:37

3M ago29:37

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From Resound Radio to Focus on the Family Chloe Hunt, a 2023 graduate of Cedarville University, has transformed her passion for storytelling into a thriving career in Christian broadcasting. With a degree in broadcasting, digital media, and journalism, she now serves as an assistant producer for Focus on the Family in Colorado Springs, Colorado, wh…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 20:1 - 21:45 28:55

3M ago28:55

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Today in chapel, Dr. Thomas White continued to walk through the book of Joshua. As we reflect on Joshua 20–21, we discover key aspects of God's character — His justice, holiness, and faithfulness — and how He demonstrates His care for His people in both tangible and spiritual ways. In Joshua 20, we see God’s concern for justice through the establis…

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S12:E08 | Dr. Will Smallwood 40:32

3M ago40:32

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Dr. Will Smallwood’s Journey of Faith, Strength, and Healing Imagine being in your 40s, healthy, full of energy, and leading the most significant fundraising campaign of your career. Then, out of nowhere, you receive devastating news: You have cancer. And not just any cancer, but an aggressive form with a prognosis that gives you only six months to…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 14:6-15; 15:13-19 33:46

3M ago33:46

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Today in chapel, Dr. Thomas White gave us a powerful reminder of what it looks like to fully follow the Lord in Joshua 14:6–14. Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, stands as an example of unwavering faith and commitment to God. In a world full of distractions and challenges, Caleb’s life teaches us that we must wholeheartedly follow God, no matter the cos…

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S12:E07 | Dr. Thomas White 40:30

3M ago40:30

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Kindred Spirits in Commitment to the Word of God In this episode of the Cedarville Stories podcast, Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University, sits down with Dan Jacobsen, grandson of the late Warren Wiersbe — one of the most influential Bible teachers of the 20th century. Known as “the pastor’s pastor,” Wiersbe’s ministry at Chicago’s M…

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S12:E06 | Diana Ivanikhina 33:19

4M ago33:19

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Diana Ivanikhina – From Orphan to International Athlete and Missionary Diana Ivanikhina is an international student, a tennis superstar, and a young woman whose journey from adversity to hope is a testament to God’s faithfulness. After her father abandoned the family and her mother faced financial difficulties before suddenly passing away, Diana an…

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S12:E05 | Nick Boucher 32:24

4M ago32:24

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Lawlor for Life: A Journey of Faith, Family, and Discipleship Nick Boucher’s six years as resident director of Lawlor Hall at Cedarville University left a legacy that echoes through campus even today. Known for his intentional leadership, Nick fostered a culture of discipleship, fun, and spiritual growth, inspiring the rallying cry, “Lawlor for Lif…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 13-19, Part 1 32:46

4M ago32:46

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Today in chapel, Dr. Thomas White continued his sermon series in Joshua, showing how the faithful God worked in the midst of an unfaithful people in chapters 13-19. Despite God’s continual faithfulness, the Israelites struggled with disobedience and complacency, much like we do today. These chapters offer critical lessons about trusting in God's pr…

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S12:E04 | Emily and Barb Shanahan 2 24:17

4M ago24:17

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Turning Challenges Into Joy and Purpose Emily Shanahan was born with cerebral palsy, a group of disorders that affects a person’s ability to move, maintain balance, and control posture. This diagnosis was difficult for Emily and her family, but after recognizing God’s goodness, even in this challenge, they began to fill their days with joy and purp…

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S12:E03 | Paul "Hembo" Hembekides 32:23

4M ago32:23

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Paul Hembekides on Priorities, Faith, and ESPN In this inspiring episode of the Cedarville Stories podcast, we sit down with Paul Hembekides, known as "Hembo" to ESPN viewers. He is the premier researcher and analyst for ESPN, and his roots are deeply entrenched at Cedarville University. Known for his wit and expertise on sports television, Hembo r…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 10:16-12:24 34:55

4M ago34:55

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Today in chapel, Dr. Thomas White reminded us that God will ultimately be victorious and that our role is to respond in faithful obedience. Joshua's life demonstrates what it means to keep a Kingdom vision in sight, stand firm in faith, and continually trust in God's sovereignty. Joshua’s leadership in Joshua 10–12 teaches us several key lessons, s…

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S12:E02 | Grace Norman 38:44

4M ago38:44

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Grace Norman: Gold Medalist in Faith, Resilience, and Excellence Grace Norman stands as one of Cedarville University's most decorated athletes, celebrated not only for her achievements but also for her unwavering faith and resilience. A 2020 nursing graduate, Norman is a four-time Paralympic medalist and five-time World Triathlon Para Champion. She…

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S12:E01 | Dannah Gresh (Rebroadcast) 32:03

5M ago32:03

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The God Who Blesses and Make Things New Dannah Gresh has learned over the years, both from her personal life and her work with Pure Freedom Ministries, which she co-founded with husband, Bob, that the ways of God will amaze you, heal you, and make you new. Tune in to this special New Year’s Day episode of the Cedarville Stories podcast and be encou…

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S11:E26 | Donna VanLiere (Rebroadcast) 24:04

5M ago24:04

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Christmas Stories of Hope and Healing Christmas and Cedarville alumna Donna VanLiere are virtually synonymous. As a New York Times and USA Today bestseller, many of Donna's novels are set during the Christmas season. Six of her books have made the transition to television, including The Christmas Shoes and The Christmas Blessing. The ideas for Donn…

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S11:25 | Gary Hoag (Rebroadcast) 32:37

5M ago32:37

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Catch the Spirit of Giving The Christmas season is a time for giving and Dr. Gary Hoag inspires generosity even more than the big guy in a red suit! Gary is known as “The Generosity Monk,” and while he may not wear a monk’s robe or embrace a vow of silence, he finds deep fulfillment in spending solitary time with the Lord and is dedicated to empowe…

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S11:E24 | Emily and Barb Shanahan 26:57

5M ago26:57

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Lives Transformed Emily Shanahan was born with cerebral palsy, a condition that impacts her motor skills. Through her life, God has used her keen intellect and determination to make a Kingdom difference. Emily is a graduate of Cedarville University and holds a master’s degree in Christian ministry and non-profit management. Together with her mother…

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S11:E23 | Matt Black 32:55

6M ago32:55

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Ministry From Behind the Lens Matt Black is a young entrepreneur with a creative eye and a heart for Christ. As the founder of Matt Black Media, Matt balances the growing demands of his burgeoning career as a performance photographer with his studies at Cedarville University, where he is a junior majoring in broadcasting, digital media, and journal…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 10:1-15 32:12

6M ago32:12

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Our View of God Is Too Small: Lessons from Joshua 10 Do you believe in a big God or a small God? Joshua 10 challenges us to examine how we see God and respond to His greatness. Too often, our faith, prayers, and actions reveal that our view of God is far too small. Joshua 10 is a story of mistakes, miracles, and God’s unmatched power. In Joshua 9, …

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S11:E22 | The Cove (Kim Ahlgrim, Becky Kuhn, and Diedre Sizer) 32:31

6M ago32:31

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Helping Students Succeed The Cove, Cedarville University's Center for Academic Enrichment, is marking two decades of support for undergraduate, graduate, and dual-enrollment students. However, the idea for this amazing resource is even older, dating back to 1997 and the legacy of Dr. Pam Johnson, who had a heart for helping students succeed. This w…

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S11:E21 | Josh Strychalski 35:26

6M ago35:26

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Renaissance Man Josh Strychalski wears many hats: sports enthusiast, actor, author, golf professional, entrepreneur, devoted husband, father, and child of God. He is a true Renaissance man. Josh has always had a passion for sports, and he spent several years in the world of professional golf, but his true love lies in storytelling. During his time …

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Every Single Word: Joshua 9 36:45

6M ago36:45

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Today in chapel, Dr. Thomas White delivered a powerful sermon on the importance of trusting in the Lord rather than relying on ourselves. The message out of Joshua 9 reminded us that the greatest source of wisdom, guidance, and deliverance comes not from ourselves, but from God alone. The central idea of the sermon came from Proverbs 3:5–6: Trust i…

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S11:E20 | Lauren Barnes and Jacob Bonville 35:19

6M ago35:19

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Serving on the Sidelines Whether on the gridiron or on the pitch, it was a summer of football for the Master of Athletic Training (MAT) students at Cedarville University. Six aspiring athletic trainers were in the facilities of NCAA Division I schools or on the sidelines with major league teams. Two of these future trainers, Lauren Barnes and Jacob…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 8:1-35 37:19

6M ago37:19

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Dr. Thomas White reminded us in chapel to run toward the Lord as His mercies are new every morning. Your heart posture is what matters above all else. If you have a repentant heart posture toward the Lord, His mercies are new, and He will forgive you. If you have a heart posture of rebellion against the Lord, God will send judgement your way. Devel…

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S11:E19 | Rob Jones 39:40

7M ago39:40

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Fiercely Competitive With a Faithful Witness College basketball is an exhilarating sport marked by a dynamic whirlwind of activity. This can also be said about the journey of Rob Jones, the newly appointed head coach of the Cedarville Yellow Jackets men's basketball team, as he describes the path to his courtside seat in the Callan Athletic Center.…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 7:1-26 38:59

7M ago38:59

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Today's chapel speaker is Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University. Speaking from Joshua 7:1-26, Dr. White teaches that unrepented sin results in devastating consequences.By Dr. Thomas White

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S11:E18 | Dan Jacobsen 2 24:16

7M ago24:16

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Spend 100 Days With Warren Wiersbe, One of America’s Most Trusted Expositors Dan Jacobsen, the grandson of Dr. Wiersbe, has devoted the past two years to completing "Becoming New: A 100 Day Journey of Transformation through God’s Word," a devotional book that includes the heart of his grandfather’s work. In this week’s episode of the Cedarville Sto…

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S11:E17 | Dan Jacobsen 1 25:57

7M ago25:57

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Completing a Work, Continuing a Legacy Dr. Warren Wiersbe’s legacy continues to inspire, even five years after his passing, with the upcoming release of his latest work, Becoming New: A 100 Day Journey of Transformation through God’s Word, set to be published on November 5, 2024. This special project, completed by Dr. Wiersbe’s grandson, Dan Jacobs…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 6 37:06

7M ago37:06

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Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University, led the chapel through Joshua 6. He went through the passage and painted a clear story of what happened in the text along with what we can take away from it. The passage focuses on the fall of Jericho. The Israelities walked around Jericho for six days while seven priests blew loud trumpets. On …

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S11:E16 | Justin and Cheryl Martens 42:16

7M ago42:16

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The Glorious End to a Vicious Cycle: A Foster Care Journey Justin and Cheryl Martens' journey as foster parents is a beautiful testament to the power of love, healing, and faith. They answered a call from God to break the cycle of generational sin, offering a haven of safety and hope for children in need. Over six years, they welcomed 23 children i…

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Every Single Word: Joshua 5:13 - 6:2 32:38

7M ago32:38

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Dr. White led today’s chapel and encouraged everyone to look up to the Lord. He went through Joshua 5:13–6:2, painting a picture of what the Lord was revealing in each verse. In this passage, we see a nation who is rebellious against God. They are the children of Israel, yet they live their lives wandering around the wilderness. To break this cycle…

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S11:E15 | Brigadier General Todd A. Fogle 40:26

7M ago40:26

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Love, Leadership, and Loyalty He’s battle tested. He’s a proven leader. And his loyalty to his country, family, and alma mater is a clarion call in his life. Brigadier General Todd Fogle of the United States Air Force, for his service to our country, was recently awarded the distinguished 2024 “Alumnus of the Year” honor by Cedarville University. H…

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State of the University Address 29:29

8M ago29:29

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Today's Homecoming Week chapel speaker is Dr. Thomas White, President of Cedarville University. Dr. White recognizes alumni award recipients, and shares how God is doing amazing things at Cedarville.By Dr. Thomas White

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S11:E14 | Dr. Samson Amos 32:01

8M ago32:01

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Seeking a Cure With Selfless Motivation Dr. Samson Amos has always been driven by something deeper than personal success; his heart beats with a genuine desire to bring healing and hope to others. Growing up in Nigeria, he witnessed firsthand the ravages of diseases like sickle cell anemia and malaria. The suffering around him fueled his resolve to…

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S11:E13 | Hayley Good 35:01

8M ago35:01

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A Full Circle Life Born prematurely at just 24 weeks and weighing under two pounds, Hayley Good began her life struggling for each minute of her life. With a heart defect and underdeveloped lungs, her prognosis in 2002 was grim. The first two months of Hayley’s life were marked by tragedy for her family. First, they lost Hayley’s twin sister. Short…

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