Aacs Upper School Chapel

Mr. Swanson, our 9th grade Bible teacher, spoke about the exile of Israel and the great deliverance from our exile of sin that is Jesus.

Stephanie Reynolds, our 10th grade Bible teacher, spoke from Isaiah about the great sacrifice that God made to send his son to take our place.

Joey addresses the Upper School with the message of the Gospel, teaching about God's provision of life through his son.

Pastor Jimmy Rollins (of i5 church) teaches from Mark 2 about taking up our mats and living as if our sins are forgiven.

New PE teacher, Mary Frank shares part of her testimony and explains a bit about how even though there are struggles in her life and things aren;'t going perfectly, that just demonstrates to her how great God is and how one day we will be restored to him.

Jamal Hyman of Forest Park Church preaches on the Transformative power of the Gospel and urges students to seek God in all areas of their lives.

Tom Wenger spoke to the students about a period in his life when he experienced extreme doubt. He preached out of the passage that ultimately brought him back to faith.

Pat Linnell, the teaching pastor of Bay Area Community Church preached from James 3, on the power of words.

Superintendent Rick Kempton addresses the students with a few stories from his life in the hopes of inspiring them to not be ashamed of the Gospel and the power of testimony.

Chaplain Doug Scheidt opens this year's chapel series talking about the importance of the Gospel and repentance.

An excerpt from Senior Chapel. Three seniors shared personal testimonies of what they learned in high school and how AACS helped them along their journey. Seniors Jay Jenkins, Hannah Hoelzer, and Mark Wiley share.

Curt Allen challenges the students to treat each other how they want to be treated.

Mrs. Reynolds speaks on the true context of Jeremiah 29, and encourages the students to love the places where they find themselves and to love the people they are surrounded by.

Mr Hagen delivered a message about learning how to properly love ourselves––how to accept God's forgiveness and how to live in proper relationship with each other.

After last week's split-gender chapel, Mr Eric Hansen speaks again to close out the series on "Breaking Down The Walls." Midway through, he is joined on stage by senior Michael Dix who shares a difficult, but redemptive story from his past. Content warning for parents: this episode contains discussions of depression and suicide.

Jake Palumbo addresses the student body with a message about the power, grace, and necessity of forgiveness.

After last week's Breaking Down The Walls talk from Paul Caughlin, Dr. Cynthia Tilghman-Lee addresses the Student Body with a message about how racism works against our understanding of the image of God and corrodes our relationships with each other.

Eric Hansen kicks off a series entitled "Breaking Down The Walls" intended to highlight some of the interpersonal brokenness in the Upper School community.

Sammy Foster preaches out of the Psalms, a message about finding refuge in God's love.

Isaac Vineyard, former AACS Bible teacher, currrent campus minister at Anne Arundel Community College speaks on the story of the woman caught in adultery (from John 8), and reminds us of the joy and anticipation of the Advent.