Spring 2025 | 1st Wave 4x4 Series Descriptions
Students can for the first wave of 4x4s which begin February 13. This series runs February 13, 20, 27, and March 6 from 9:30-10:15am.
If you do not see a section listed on the registration page, it is because the section is already at full capacity.
Relationships [Evie Telfer - Hostetter Chapel 113]
Description TBD
Sanctuary [Emily Bingham - Boyer 130] *8 weeks
Description TBD
Collaboratory [Matthew Wilkins - Frey 070] *8 weeks
Come join the Collaboratory as speakers share about what God has taught them through His Word. This semester will be more focused on scriptural texts and missions.
AROMA [Rodrigo de Mendoza Barrera - Hitchcock Arena, except for April 3 in Brubaker Auditorium] *8 weeks
Join ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ’s sports ministry, AROMA, for a time of fellowship and biblical teaching. Sports are a gift from God intended for the glory of His name. Our culture has made sport an idol and we find ourselves often worshiping the gift rather than the giver. Be challenged and encouraged to seek first the kingdom through sports. Be a part of the revolution!
On the Fence [Emma Dougherty - Boyer 330] *8 weeks
Setting boundaries isn’t just a way to keep people out – it’s actually a helpful tool in letting people in. In this chapel series, join us as we discuss the importance, impact, and implementation of boundaries as people of faith.
After College: Faith, Community, and Calling, reserved for graduating seniors [Ashley Jones & Joy Fea - Kline 104] *8 weeks
We will explore faith, community, and calling after college - what to expect and how to thrive in this next season of life. We will use After College: Navigating Transitions, Relationships, and Faith by Erica Young Reitz as a guide. Seniors and others leaving ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ at the end of the semester are welcome to join us! Books will be available for $5.
MAP: Restoring the Roots of Our Sexual Brokenness, reserved for male students [Mike Blount & Men's Ministry - Loft Great Room] *8 weeks
Together with men's ministry, this series will navigate the challenges of unwanted sexual behaviors as men progress in healing and away from porn dependency/problematic sexual behaviors. Goals of this series include helping men (1) grow a deeper understanding of God's heart for men amid unwanted sexual behavior, (2) dismantle shame and learned false beliefs in order to break the addiction cycle, and (3) develop lasting tools for outgrowing porn and supporting one another.
Becoming a Faithful Professional [Andy Babyak - Alexander Auditorium (Frey 110)]
The Department of Business is pleased to offer its annual spring chapel series on "Becoming a Faithful Professional." Faculty and students will share about the importance of living out one's faith in the workplace.
Liturgies of Restoration [Lori Chance - Kline 108]
Based on self-reflection, students will grow in their understanding of creation care and restorative practices in community and why they are important. Learn about various habits that enable us to participate in the work of restoring God's Creation.
Using Your S.H.A.P.E. to Serve [Shardé Hardy - Boyer 131]
Who has God made you to be? Unpack your God-given S.H.A.P.E. (spiritual gifts; heart; abilities; personality; experience) and discover ministry opportunities where your passions collide with God's Kingdom purpose! Hear from current and former ÃÛÌÒÓ°Ïñ students who are mobilizing their S.H.A.P.E. for service and learn how you can too!
Why Liturgy? An Anchor for Worship, Faith, and Life [Lyndsay Grimm - Library Athenaeum]
Join us as we engage in the ancient Christian tradition of liturgy, from biblical groundwork through to the modern church. Learn about and engage in this common form of worship and the sacraments and rites which accompany liturgical practices.
Collaboratory Site Team Training, reserved for students participating in an upcoming Collaboratory trip [Bryce Watkins - Frey 343]
This chapel will examine the biblical emphasis on missions and how the Collaboratory's travel fits. It will also prepare teams to travel.
Emotionally Healthy Spirituality [Ling Dinse- Boyer 134]
God created us holistic beings and our emotional health is as important as our spiritual health. Discussions will be based on Peter Scazzero's Emotionally Healthy Spirituality to encourage us to cultivate emotional and spiritual maturity.
Journey Within: Connecting with God through Journaling [Bonnie Jenkins - Boyer 434] *8 weeks
Are you a journaler? Do you want to be one? Come to this series to learn how to use journaling to grow in your faith!
The Chosen [Ethan Kiggins - Parmer Cinema (Boyer 137)] *8 weeks
The Chosen is a historical drama television series about the life and ministry of Jesus of Nazareth. Primarily set in Judaea and Galilee in the 1st century, the series centers on Jesus and the different people who met and followed or otherwise interacted with him. Join us as we view and discuss season 3 of The Chosen.
Silent Prayer [Douglas Curry - Hostetter Chapel 120] *8 weeks
This 4x4 will provide a quiet, contemplative space for students to pray, reflect, and enjoy God’s presence. Each session will begin with a brief prompt to offer guidance for the time, but the majority of the session will be unstructured, as we take a break from the busyness and noise of our lives to allow God’s spirit to speak to us in stillness and quiet.
Practicing the Way [Julia Wittel - Hostetter Chapel Basement 018] *8 weeks
Description TBD