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Talks from our weekly large group meeting as well as conference messages and discipleship messages that we recommend. Follow us on social media @challengecsuc to stay up to date on everything we’re doing!
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4 days ago
4 days ago
In this message Jesse Blair takes a close look at the story of Exodus. Jesse explores the character and power of God shown in the old testimate and the story of Moses as he dives into the plauges of Egypt and how deliberate God is in his judgement.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event!
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Thursday Feb 05, 2026
Thursday Feb 05, 2026
In this message Brendan Allen continues our series The Grand Narrative and fineshes off our time in the book of Genesis. In this message Brendan highlights the life of Joseph and how God's presnce in our lives transends temptation, circumstances and abandonment.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event! https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
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Friday Jan 30, 2026
Friday Jan 30, 2026
In this message Challenge Director David Clark continues our series The Grand Narrative and looking once again at he book of Genesis. In this message David looks at Abraham and how we like him can be men and women of God.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event! https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
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Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
Tuesday Jan 27, 2026
In this message Challenge Director David Clark kicks off our series The Grand Narrative by introducing us to the book of Genesis. David gives us an overview of humanities creation and fall, but also how we can experience a fresh start in God.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester.
We’d love for you to join us at our next event! https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
Want to get connected with Challenge CSUC or simply have a question for us? Fill out and submit the form below and we will get back to you soon. https://www.challengecsuc.com/contact-us
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Friday Dec 12, 2025
Friday Dec 12, 2025
In this message Challenge's director David Clark closes out the semester with an encouraging message on the Coming of Jesus Christ.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester.
We’d love for you to join us at our next event! https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
Want to get connected with Challenge CSUC or simply have a question for us? Fill out and submit the form below and we will get back to you soon. https://www.challengecsuc.com/contact-us
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Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
Wednesday Dec 03, 2025
In this message guest speaker Matt Bustamante from Challenge Reno, walks us through how we can approach life with Humility and the pitfals that we oftentimes run into as we seek to live a life worthy of God.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event!
https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
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Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
Wednesday Nov 19, 2025
In this message guest speaker Brain Hamilton Lead Pator of Chico Community Church walks us throu expereincing Joy in our lives and how we are to rejoice in our circumstances and in God's plan for our lives.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event!
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Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
In this message David Clark looks at faithfulness in our walk with God. Using biblical examples he shares with us where our faithfulness comes from and ho we are to steward that faithfulness.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event!
https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
Want to get connected with Challenge CSUC or simply have a question for us? Fill out and submit the form below and we will get back to you soon.
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Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Wednesday Oct 29, 2025
Scripture resonates with paradox, speaking in a language where opposites embrace. Death becomes the doorway to life, weakness is transfigured into strength, and the lowest seat becomes the place of honor. What seems like contradiction is, in truth, a deeper cohesion-threads of mystery woven into a single tapestry. What appears unresolved becomes a doorway, opening into the vastness of divine wisdom hidden within paradox.
In this message guest speaker and Pastor Bryce Burditt of Beacon Church examines the paradox of being a sinner and a saint.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester. We’d love for you to join us at our next event!
https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
Want to get connected with Challenge CSUC or simply have a question for us? Fill out and submit the form below and we will get back to you soon.
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Website: https://www.challengecsuc.com
Instagram: / challengecsuc
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Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Wednesday Oct 22, 2025
Scripture resonates with paradox, speaking in a language where opposites embrace. Death becomes the doorway to life, weakness is transfigured into strength, and the lowest seat becomes the place of honor. What seems like contradiction is, in truth, a deeper cohesion-threads of mystery woven into a single tapestry. What appears unresolved becomes a doorway, opening into the vastness of divine wisdom hidden within paradox.
In this message Pastor Tim Hearon walks us through what it means to suffer with joy and how God uses suffering in our lives to further His kingdom.
We know that navigating life in college can be hard, so here’s the main thing to know: Challenge is a place where you meet your best friends, grow in navigating the challenges of life, and explore what it means to have a personal relationship with Jesus. Challenge is a place for you and we’d love to connect more this semester.
We’d love for you to join us at our next event! https://www.challengecsuc.com/connect...
Want to get connected with Challenge CSUC or simply have a question for us? Fill out and submit the form below and we will get back to you soon. https://www.challengecsuc.com/contact-us
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