Chapel Chats at Village Christian School
Welcome to Chapel Chats, a production of the Spiritual Life department of Village Christian School (Los Angeles, CA). We seek to share the message of Jesus to our students, our families, and beyond. You’ll find messages of hope and conversations of deep meaning. Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.
Episodes

22 minutes ago
22 minutes ago
In this message Pastor DJ visits the church that started Village Christian School some 75 years ago, Village Church in Burbank. He shares a story from Mark 9:14-29 about how Jesus does what only Jesus can do for a young boy and his father. DJ connects the encouraging story to the partnership between our school and the church and how we can believe God together for much more.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
In our last chapel message of the year, Pastor DJ opens the book of Revelation to sum up our year focused on the theme of "True," and looks at what the Bible says about our future.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Sunday Jul 06, 2025
Sunday Jul 06, 2025
Our school has a strong and vibrant Fine Arts department, encompassing theatre, music, art, photography, dance, graphic design, and more. Pastor DJ continues his year-long series on "True" by looking at what role the arts play in our lives and how that can fit into a Christian worldview.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
Wednesday Jun 25, 2025
One of our great strengths at our school is a high standard of sports and athletics teams. Pastor DJ looks at this unique activity and finds the Biblical truth in our athletic endeavors and their place in our lives.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Tuesday Jun 17, 2025
Tuesday Jun 17, 2025
Pastor DJ continues his exploration of finding our purpose in Biblical truths by explaining the role of school in the life of a Christ follower.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Tuesday May 27, 2025
Tuesday May 27, 2025
In this chapel message from February, Pastor DJ explores the topic of finding our true purpose in life.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Monday May 19, 2025
Monday May 19, 2025
What is the meaning of true religion? Pastor DJ continues our "True" series by looking at what the Bible says about what religion really is and isn't.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Monday Apr 28, 2025
Monday Apr 28, 2025
As we continue to publish chapel messages from throughout the year, this episode features Pastor DJ sharing a Christmas message about the True Gift of Jesus.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Friday Apr 11, 2025
Friday Apr 11, 2025
As we prepare for Easter, Pastor DJ shares a message about the truth of the resurrection, and what it would mean for the world if Jesus didn't rise from the dead.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.

Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Thursday Apr 03, 2025
Stressing about your future? VCS Spiritual Life Director DJ Jenkins speaks from Psalm 23 about finding true rest amidst the world's chaos, and how to turn to God even during the hardest times in your life.
Village Christian School was founded in 1949 as an outreach to the community providing an innovative Christ-centered education that equips students to be leaders and influencers. VCS has grown into one of the largest JK-12th grade private schools in Southern California, where students enjoy a serene 30-acre campus with the support of a vibrant community of families. Visit VCS on the web at villagechristian.org.