Resources

Things you should listen to:

• “How to be Hospitable in a Post-Christian World” (59 minutes, audio)
  Rosaria Butterfield at TGC Women’s Conference 2018
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• “Limitless Missionaries and the IMB” (1 hour and 2 minutes, audio)
  David Platt and Sebastian Traeger at T4G 2016
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• “Questioning Evangelism” (50 minutes, audio)
  Presentation by Randy Newman at The Gospel Coalition (TGC) 2011
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• “Personal Evangelism” (38 minutes, audio)
  The Stoop Sessions podcast
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• “On Overcoming Fear in Personal Evangelism” (31 minutes, audio)
  Isaac Adams guest on the 9Marks Pastors’ Talk podcast
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• “Help! I’m Afraid to Share my Faith” (45 minutes, audio)
  Interview with Isaac Adams on episode 126 of the Crossway podcast
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• “Your Bible is Enough” (49 minutes, audio)
  Presentation by Kevin DeYoung at TGC New England Regional Conference 2016
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• “The Complementary Roles of Men and Women” (55 minutes, (video or audio)
  A sermon by Matt Chandler at the Village Church
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• How to Understand Biblical Complementarianism (47 minutes, video)
  A breakout session at The Gospel Coalition’s 2021 conference, featuring Nancy Guthrie, Ligon Duncan, Melissa Kruger, and Kevin DeYoung
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• “How to Depict the Beauty of Complementarity” (9 minutes, video or audio)
  Discussion with Sam Alberry, Rosaria Butterfield, and Jackie Hill Perry
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• “Praying the Bible” (15 minutes, video)
  A short video interview with Don Whitney about how to pray from the Bible
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• “Pray the Word” (48 minutes, audio)
  A sermon by Thabiti Anyabwile about the power of using Scripture in your prayers.
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• “Biblical Theology” (58 minutes, audio)
  Graeme Goldsworthy on the “Help Me Teach the Bible” podcast
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• “Personal Evangelism” (38 minutes, audio)
  The Stoop Sessions podcast

After you listen to one of these audio files, tell Bruce or one of the other University Church leaders, so we can talk about the content.

Podcasts to subscribe to:

• Ask Pastor John
  with John Piper
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• Knowing Faith
  from The Village Church
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• Pray the Word with David Platt
  David Platt // Radical
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• United? We Pray
  Isaac Adams and Trillia Newbell
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• Word Matters
  with Trevin Wax and Brandon Smith

Missions Resources

• Skybridge Community
  Join this website to learn more about using your career to go overseas
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• North American Mission Board (NAMB) GenSend
  Check out the “Breaks” or “Summers” sections for info on missions trips
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• International Mission Board (IMB) Students
  Check out this site for info on missions trips outside North America

Sharing the Good News resources

• 3 Circles playlist on our YouTube channel
  A few videos covering the 3 Circles method of sharing the gospel
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• Sharing Your Testimony
  A document from the CS Lewis Institute that explains the how and why of sharing your story of coming to trust in Jesus
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• Preparing Your Testimony Worksheet
  A simple worksheet from Navigators on how to prepare your personal testimony

Discipleship Books

We want our members to read great books that will help them grow in their relationship with Christ. In order to help students do this, we will freely provide a member with any book on this list. But there is an expectation that the student will read the book and then discuss the book with Pastor Bruce or another University Church leader. So, here’s the list: Discipleship Book List.

University Church Members’ Covenant and Statement of Faith

At University Church, membership is a commitment from each member to the other members, for the good of each person and the church as a family. Each member agrees to and signs our University Church Members’ Covenant. You can download it here. You can download and read our Statement of Faith here.