Crossroads 2010: Recent Episodes
Crossroads Community Church
“FROM WONDER TO FOOLISHNESS”
Pastor Jeff takes a look at how the wonder of the manger translates to the foolishness of the cross.
Series: “IMAGINE CHRISTMAS” Part 2: “IMAGINE THAT!"
Join us as we onclude our Imagine Christmas series as we relive the story of Christ’s birth through the eyes of the ones who experienced it firsthand.
Series: “IMAGINE CHRISTMAS” Part 2: “DO YOU HEAR WHAT I HEAR?”
Pastor Jeff continues with Part 2 of our Imagine Christmas series, as we take a look at what the shepherds heard from the angel who announced the birth of Christ.
Series: “IMAGINE CHRISTMAS” Part 1: “DO YOU SEE WHAT I SEE?”
Pastor Jeff begins with Part 1 of our Imagine Christmas series, as we take a look at the story of Mary.
Series: “WHEN THE BLESSING IS MISSING” Part 2: “RECEIVING GOD’S FAMILY BLESSING”
Pastor Zach Dewitt concludes our 2 part series entitled, When the Blessing is Missing, as we take a look at additional insights on how we can learn to live when we have not received the blessing of our parents or family.
Series: “WHEN THE BLESSING IS MISSING” Part 1: “LEARNING TO LIVE APART FROM IT”
Pastor Jeff begins a 2 part series that takes a look at how we can learn to live when we have not received the blessing of our parents or family.
Series: “PARENTHOOD” Part 4: “THE "D" WORD”
Pastor Jeff concludes our Parenthood series by taking a look at what the Bible has to say about the challenging, yet important topic of discipline.
Series: “PARENTHOOD” Part 3: “THE BLESSING”
Join us as we continue with Part 3 of our Parenthood series as Pastor Adam looks at 4 keys to communicating the Blessing.
Series: “PARENTHOOD” Part 2: “THE FOUNDATION”
Pastor Jeff continues with Part 2 of our Parenthood series by discussing 3 fundamentals for building a foundation of faith.
Series: “PARENTHOOD” Part 2: “THE FOUNDATION”
Pastor Jeff continues with Part 2 of our Parenthood series by discussing 3 fundamentals for building a foundation of faith.
Series: "PARENTHOOD" Part 1: "KID-CENTRIC OR SPOUSE-CENTRIC?"
Pastor Jeff begins with Part 1 of our Parenthood series by asking the question whether we as parents are piloting kid-centric or spouse-centric homes?
Crossroads celebrates its 4th anniversary as a church. Join us as we take a look at what God has done in and through this church over the past 4 years.
Series: “WHO IS JESUS, REALLY?” Part 4: “WHO DO I SAY THAT I AM?”
Pastor Jeff concludes with Part 4 of our series entitled Who is Jesus, Really? Join us as we take a look at who Jesus said that He was and how that should impact our lives.
Series: “WHO IS JESUS, REALLY?” Part 3: “WHO DID THEY THINK I WAS?”
Join us as Associate Pastor, Adam Steinbock, walks us through Part 3 of our series entitled Who is Jesus, Really?
Series: “WHO IS JESUS, REALLY?” Part 2: “WHO DO YOU SAY THAT I AM?”
Pastor Jeff continues with Part 2 of our series entitled Who is Jesus, Really? Join us as we take a look at who YOU say that Jesus is in your own life.
Series: “WHO IS JESUS, REALLY?” Part 1: “WHO DO PEOPLE SAY THAT I AM?”
Pastor Jeff begins with Part 1 of our series entitled Who is Jesus, Really? Join us as we take a look at Who people said Jesus was during His ministry on earth.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 6 of our Living Hope series, as we take a look at trials and our response to them in our lives.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 5 of our Living Hope series, as we take a look at God’s offer of a transformed life through Christ.
We welcome Steve Klescewski, guest speaker and Crossroads family member, as he walks us through part 4 of our Living Hope series.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 3 of our series on the book of 1 Peter as we take a look at how a Christian’s salvation impacts how husbands and wives should live within the marriage relationship.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 2 of our series on the book of 1 Peter as we take a look at a Christian’s response to the salvation we are offered in Christ.
Pastor Jeff begins a 7 part series studying the book of 1st Peter. Today we begin by taking a look at the “living hope” we have as followers of Christ.
Associate Pastor Adam Steinbock takes a look at how to share with others the amazing things God has done in your life.
Pastor Jeff continues with our United We Stand series. In part 3 we look at how resolving relational conflict in a godly way helps preserve unity within the church body.
Pastor Jeff continues with our United We Stand series. In part 2, we look at how extending grace to one another helps preserve unity within the church body.
Pastor Jeff begins a 3 part series entitled United We Stand, in which we will be taking a look at what Biblical unity looks like and what it takes to preserve it.
Worship & Picnic in the Park service - Pastor Jeff walks us through 3 characteristics of Biblical church community, as we take a look at how that type of community can impact our lives.
Pastor Jeff takes a look at the ministry of the Apostle Paul and what we can learn from him in terms of avoiding spiritual complacency in our own lives.
Today we’ll hear from guest speaker Steve Klescewski, a family member here at Crossroads, as he concludes with part 3 of our series entitled, “Christian Living in an Age of Technology."
We hear from guest speaker Steve Klescewski, a family member here at Crossroads, as he walks us through part 2 of a 3 part series entitled, “Christian Living in an Age of Technology."
We welcome guest speaker Steve Klescewski, a family member here at Crossroads, as he walks us through part 1 of our 3 part series entitled, “Christian Living in an Age of Technology."
Pastor Jeff continues with part 4 of our series entitled, “Grappling with the Gray,” as we we take a look at the topic of modesty.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 3 of our series entitled, “Grappling with the Gray,” as we look at the issue of lust.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 2 of our series entitled, “Grappling with the Gray,” as we look at the topic of the language we use.
Pastor Jeff continues with part 2 of our series entitled, “Grappling with the Gray,” as we look at the topic of the language we use.
Pastor Jeff begins a 4 part series entitled “Grappling with the Gray,” in which we’re taking a look at 4 touchy subjects that all Christians must seek God over.
"TAKING RISKS FOR GOD"
Guest Speaker Dr. Dwight Perry (District Executive Minister of the Great Lakes Baptist Conference, with which Crossroads is affiliated)
Joshua 1:1-9 (NASB)
“3 QUESTIONS”
3 Questions we all must answer:
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Who do ____________ say _________________ is?
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Do your __________ out over God’s __________?
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Have you _______what it means to _______ Jesus?
Jesus defines following as:
_______________________yourself
Taking up _____________________________
“WATER WALKING”
I. THE SETTING
II. THE PROBLEM
III. THE PRINCIPLES
a. Jesus is ____________of what you are going through
b. ____________in Jesus is the _____________to fear
c. When Jesus ___________, He also _____________
d. __________and _________ are a matter of ___________
e. Following Jesus means choosing ___________________ over ___________________
Series: “WORSHIP MATTERS”
Part 3: “BENEFITS OF WORSHIP”
Benefits of Worshipping the LIVING God:
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We are _____________________________ to God
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We ______________________________ in God
a. Our _____________ are brought into ___________
- God _____________________________ in us
Series: "WORSHIP MATTERS"
Part 2: "A LIFE OF WORSHIP"
A Life of Worship is…
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Impossible without _____________
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Expressed with our _____________
a. As a _____________
b. All the _____________
c. Flowing from the _____________
- Evident in our _____________
a. Through _____________
b. Through _____________
Series: "WORSHIP MATTERS"
Part 1: "WHY DO IT??"
We worship God………
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Because He ______________________________
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Because of _______________________________
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Because of what ___________________________
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Because our _______________________ calls for it
Title: "A MATTER OF THE HEART"
The Reason:
The Bible teaches that the human heart is afflicted with a disease called ____________.
We live our lives _____ to God, _____ to his holy law and character, continually moving in the ____ direction.
The Remedy:
Man forever has tried to come up with ways to ___________ and ____________ his heart
Jeremiah and Ezekiel prophesied some 600 years before the arrival of Jesus that a ______ __________ was coming in the _____________ of men and women.
With this new covenant centered in the finished work of Christ God could now go to the ____ of the problem and perform spiritual ___ on the hearts of men and women
The Result:
Living life with a new heart results in loving relationships with __________ and ____________
It also results in new ________, new _______________ because the "hidden springs" have been transplanted
You and I can finally experience true ________, _________, and ________when are hearts are completely in the hands of a loving Savior
“WHO DO YOU FEAR?”
The Problem:
Fear of __________ often _______ fear of _________
The Results:
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We back down from ________ and ______ our values
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Devastating _____________________ awaits us
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We can end up ________________________ Jesus
The Solution:
- Fear __________________, not _______________
A. Fear of God is a ___________________ trait
B. Fear of God is a ____________________trait
- Follow the example of _______________________
Series: “TELL ME ABOUT CROSSROADS”
Part 4: “WHY CHURCH PLANTING?"
Why Church Planting?
- Because it reflects the _____________ employed by God in the early church
Acts 1:8 (NIV), Acts 13:2-3 (NIV), Matthew 16:18 (NIV), Ephesians 2:14 (NIV)
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Because the church reflects the __________ of God
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Because God at work in the church brings _______________ to Himself
Ephesians 3:8-11 (NIV)
- Because it is the most ____________way of fulfilling the _________________ __________________
Matthew 28:19-20 (NIV)
Series: “TELL ME ABOUT CROSSROADS”
Part 2: “IN SEARCH OF SERVANTS”
Series: “TELL ME ABOUT CROSSROADS”
Part 2: “IN SEARCH OF SERVANTS”
Romans 12:1 (NIV)
Our Reason for Servanthood:
An ____ for God’s _____and _____shown to ______
Luke 17:7-10 (NIV)
Our Response to Servanthood:
Realize we have only _________ what God _________
1 Corinthians 12:12-20 (NIV)
Our Role in Servanthood:
Your gifts bring _____________________ to the body
You are __________ and ___________ on by the body
1 Corinthians 12:21-24a (NIV)
You are to operate in ______________ within the body
1 Corinthians 12:24b-26 (NIV), 1 Corinthians 12:27 (NIV)
You have a ____________ to __________ in the body!
Series: “TELL ME ABOUT CROSSROADS”
Part 1: “A MINISTRY MODEL TO FOLLOW”
Jesus’ Ministry was…….
- Unapologetically ___________________ oriented
Mark 3:13-15 (NIV), Mark 9:30-31a (NIV)
Result:
People ________ and ___________for Kingdom work
__________of _________ raised up for Kingdom work
2 .Unapologetically ____________________ focused
Mark 2:13-15 (NIV), Mark 2:16 (NIV)
Result:
________________from the “_______________”
Mark 2:17 (NIV)
____________ people experiencing ______________
Series: “POISON” Part 3: “ANGER MANAGEMENT”
Pastor Jeff continues with part 3 of our 4 part series entitled, “Poison,” as we take a look at the emotion of anger.
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Anger always comes as a result of a _____________ we suffer
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It’s ______________to be ___________________ - but only if it’s the _______________________of anger
A. “Good” Anger is……..
based on ________________________
accompanied by _____________________
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Anger must be __________________________
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Anger ________________ the _______________
5.__________ must be chosen over ______________
Series: “POISON”
Part 2: “THE STRUGGLE WITH JEALOUSY”
I. Effects of Jealousy:
a. Jealousy causes you to feel like you’ve been ____________________ _____________________
b. Jealousy causes you to ________________ perspective on the ____________________
c. Jealousy causes you to _________________ others and carry around _________________ in your heart
II. How do you deal with jealousy?
a.____________________________
b.____________________________
c.____________________________
d.____________________________
Series: “POISON”
Part 1: “THE WEIGHT OF WORRY”
I. The Folly of Worry
a. Worry adds ____________________ to your life
b. Worry is ______and leads to more ______in your life
II. The Reasons for Worry
a. Misunderstanding God’s ____________________
b. Misplaced __________________________
c.Misguided __________________________
III. The Cure for Worry
a. Relearn God’s _____________________
b. Rediscover _______________________
c. Realign __________________________