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CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism.

Christian Student Fellowship (CSF) is a Christian community of college students dedicated to obeying Jesus Christ. We are a non-denominational Christian campus ministry at IU Indianapolis and Purdue University in Indianapolis, and our mission is to pursue, model and teach intimacy with God, in Christian community.

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CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism.

Christian Student Fellowship (CSF) is a Christian community of college students dedicated to obeying Jesus Christ. We are a non-denominational Christian campus ministry at IU Indianapolis and Purdue University in Indianapolis, and our mission is to pursue, model and teach intimacy with God, in Christian community.

    Questions on Faith & Culture with Ratio Christi

    Questions on Faith & Culture with Ratio Christi

    Ben Shoemaker and Josh Lamb, the leaders of our CSF Sent initiative, have an honest conversation with Ratio Christi on tough questions often asked about Christianity
    CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism. We hope this episode equips and inspires you to share your faith with others!
    • Website: csfiupui.com
    • Facebook: facebook.com/csfiupui/
    • YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC6e76TemyDULPBQ-9Kc2zMw

    • 1 hr 13 min
    CSF Sent Intro Fall 2022

    CSF Sent Intro Fall 2022

    Ben Shoemaker and Josh Lamb, the leaders of our CSF Sent initiative, introduce themselves and explain the purpose and background of CSF Sent.
    CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism. We hope this episode equips and inspires you to share your faith with others!
    • Website: csfiupui.com
    • Facebook: facebook.com/csfiupui/
    • YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC6e76TemyDULPBQ-9Kc2zMw

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Christian Leadership in Secular Organizations

    Christian Leadership in Secular Organizations

    In this episode, Ben Shoemaker and Michael Shetler, the leaders of our CSF Sent initiative, sit down with three students who are leaders in various secular organizations: Sarah Phillips, Tim Hostetler, and Will Broshears. Listen as they discuss how to lead in different organizations as a Christian and the different challenges, questions, and successes that come with it!
    CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism. We hope this episode equips and inspires you to share your faith with others!
    Timestamps
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    0:00 Intro
    3:09 Importance of Christians in Leadership
    9:47 Organizations to Avoid Leadership in
    16:18 Organizations to Lead More in
    22:24 Conflicting Beliefs While Leading
    30:18 How Being a Christian Helps Leadership
    38:10 How Being a Christian Hinders Leadership
    47:05 Pushing a Christian Agenda
    59:19 Leadership Tips & Advice
    1:07:18 Christian Leadership Models
    • Website: csfiupui.com
    • Facebook: facebook.com/csfiupui/
    • YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC6e76TemyDULPBQ-9Kc2zMw

    • 1 hr 14 min
    Christian Relationship Advice

    Christian Relationship Advice

    In this episode, Ben Shoemaker and Michael Shetler, the leaders of our CSF Sent initiative, sit down with three couples in various stages of life: Andrew and Samantha Hodges, Cameron and Abby Moore, and Blake Edwards and his fiancée Sylvia Harris. Listen as they discuss how to create and maintain a Christian relationship through the different challenges, questions, and successes they've faced as couples.
    CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism. We hope this episode equips and inspires you to share your faith with others!
    Timestamps
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    0:00 Intro
    3:29 Topics/Questions Overview
    3:43 How did you meet?
    9:26 Overcoming Hard Times
    16:21 Christians Dating Non-Christians
    25:42 Red Flags to Look Out for
    35:15 Advice for Entering a Relationship
    42:13 Question Section 2 Overview
    42:46 Christ Centered Relationships
    55:58 Being Asked About Relationship Decisions
    1:02:18 Sexual Purity
    1:11:58 Advice for Those Who Didn't Wait
    • Website: csfiupui.com
    • Facebook: facebook.com/csfiupui/
    • YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC6e76TemyDULPBQ-9Kc2zMw

    • 1 hr 20 min
    Tough Faith Questions and Answers with Ratio Christi Part 3

    Tough Faith Questions and Answers with Ratio Christi Part 3

    CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism. In this episode, Ben Shoemaker and Michael Shetler, the leaders of our CSF Sent initiative, facilitate another Q&A with three Apologists that work with Ratio Christi, a student ministry that works to present the reasons for Christianity. We hope this episode equips and inspires you to share your faith with others!
    • Website: csfiupui.com
    • Facebook: facebook.com/csfiupui/
    • YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC6e76TemyDULPBQ-9Kc2zMw

    Timestamps
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    0:00 Intro
    3:13 Topics/Questions Overview
    3:54 What is evangelism?
    16:37 Responding to Non-Christian Groups
    35:15 Resources for Difficult Questions
    38:40 Red Flags When Searching for Answers
    47:12 Is today's Bible accurate?
    55:30 Why were books excluded from the Bible?
    1:00:48 Why did God create angels?
    1:13:47 Female Roles in the Church
    1:32:06 Christians using Alternative Pronouns
    1:58:01 Contacting Ratio Christi/Getting Involved

    • 2 hr 4 min
    Understanding Why We Worship

    Understanding Why We Worship

    CSF Worship Team members, Grace Gearlds, Myra Kivett, and Ethan Fosnot sit down with Michael and Ben to discuss all the different facets of what it means to worship Jesus in a corporate setting. What they share might surprise you when it comes to their thoughts on whether we need musical talent to sing in church or on campus.
    CSF Sent is where we have honest conversations about tough questions college students have regarding faith and evangelism. We hope this episode equips and inspires you to share your faith with others!
    • Website: csfiupui.com
    • Facebook: facebook.com/csfiupui/
    • YouTube: youtube.com/channel/UC6e76TemyDULPBQ-9Kc2zMw

    • 54 min

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