Speaking

Upcoming Events

You can find all my official “Good Soil” book-tour stops at byjeffchu.com/tour. If you’d like to invite me to speak or to preach, please email Annalise at booking@makebelievefarmer.com. If you are interested in hosting a stop on my book tour in either spring 2025 or fall 2025, please fill out this form and a member of the team will be in touch soon.

March 16, 2025, 10 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - Second Congregational Church, Grand Rapids, Mich.

April 1, 2025, 6:30 p.m. ET - St. Paul’s Episcopal Church - Thorne Sparkman School of Religion, Chattanooga, Tenn.

April 2 - 3, 2025 - Calvary Episcopal Church - Lenten Preaching Series, Memphis, Tenn.

April 6, 2025, 11 a.m. CT - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - First Baptist Church, Austin, Tex.

April 13, 2025, 10 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - Crosspointe Church, Cary, N.C.

April 27, 2025, 10 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - First United Methodist Church, Grand Rapids, Mich.

May 4, 2025, 10 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - Rock Spring Congregational Church, Arlington, Va.

May 18, 2025, 10 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - Crosspointe Church, Cary, N.C.

June 1, 2025 - Sunday worship, 8:45 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. CT (in-person; online also available at 10:45 a.m.) - Gloria Dei Lutheran Church, St. Paul, Minn.

June 22, 2025 - Sunday worship, 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. ET - First Presbyterian Church (in-person; online also available at 11 a.m.), Philadelphia, Pa.

September 21, 2025, 11 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - First Baptist Church, Washington, D.C.

September 25, 2025, 7 p.m. ET - Farminary 10th Anniversary Celebration - The Farminary, Princeton, N.J.

September 28, 2025, 11 a.m. ET - Sunday worship (in-person, online, and on WHTC radio) - Hope Church, Holland, Mich.

October 5, 2025, 10:30 a.m. CT - Sunday worship (in-person and online) - Zumbro Lutheran Church, Rochester, Minn.

 

Sermons

What Kind of Lord?

St. Mark’s United Methodist Church, Houston, September 8, 2024

Psalm 25; Mark 7:24-37

Nothing But Love

Guelich Lectures, Meetinghouse Church, Edina, Minn., April 21, 2023

Isaiah 40; Romans 8:31-39

Witnesses

First Baptist Church of the City of Washington, D.C., May 21, 2023

Acts 1:6-11; Luke 24:46-53

A Song of Blessing

St. Luke’s Episcopal Church (Atlanta) Parish Retreat, Kanuga, N.C., November 18, 2022

Christ the King Sunday: Zechariah’s Song

Martha, Martha, Martha

Crosspointe Church, Cary, N.C., May 7, 2023

John 11

Lift Up Your Eyes

Princeton University Chapel, Princeton, N.J., March 21, 2020

Psalm 121, John 12:20-33

What Do You Mean When You Say, “Hosanna”?

Central Reformed Church, Grand Rapids, Mich., Palm Sunday 2020

Psalm 118:19-29, Matthew 21:1-17

Invited to Anger, Invited to Hope

The American Church in Paris, Paris, France, November 19, 2019

Job 19:1-27, II Thessalonians 2:13-17

Growing Season

Reformed Church of Bronxville, Bronxville, N.Y., April 8, 2018

Hebrews 6:1-11

Podcasts

Full Circle Faith

Everything Happens, with Kate Bowler, October 2022

The Theology of Compost

The Evolving Faith Podcast, July 2020

Grief as a Biblical Practice

The Bible for Normal People, with Pete Enns and Jared Byas, June 2020

Rest and Restoration

The Way of Love, with Presiding Bishop Michael Curry, May 2020

Actually Believing “God Loves You” Changes Everything

For the Love, with Jen Hatmaker, Spring 2019

Living in an Age of Profound Anxiety: The Enneagram 6

The Road Back to You, with Ian Morgan Cron and Suzanne Stabile, November 2016

Interviews and Discussions

On Being, with Krista Tippett

Jeff talks with Krista about Wholehearted Faith and his friendship with Rachel Held Evans in an episode entitled “A Life of Holy Curiosity,” December 2021

Reading from/Discussion of “Does Jesus Really Love Me?”

National Book Festival, September 2013

Does Jesus Really Love Me?

Interview with Ben Kieffer, “River to River,” Iowa Public Radio, June 4, 2013