Cross Pointe Students: Recent Episodes

Riley Lester

Weekly messages that the high school students of Cross Pointe Church in Duluth, Georgia are hearing on Sunday mornings.

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This message is about the power of sharing our faith and how true faith always points others to the cross. Main Scripture is John 1:35-51.

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This message is from Malachi 3 and is about what to do when we find ourselves in "messy situations." God is a refining God and desires to use our circumstances to help mold us into His image.

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This message touches on the issue of depression and mental illness. I explain that they are not a sin and how the church should response to them. Jesus took on pain so that we wouldn't have to.

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This sermon is about distractions in our lives and how they cause us to have an identity crisis. Scripture is Luke 10:38-42 and James 1:22-25. Self confidence comes from viewing yourself as God does and believing what He says about you is true.

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This is about the source of dispute and how and why we need to do our best to not get involved in or start disputes.

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This message is about the wisdom we get from the Lord verses worldly wisdom.

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This is all about taming our tongues and recognizing the power of our words.

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Week four of our James study. This message is about having active faith.

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Week three of our study through the book of James. This week was about not showing favoritism and partiality.

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Week two of our journey through James. This week is all about being doers of the Word, not nearly hearers.

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This the first message in our journey through the book of James for the summer. This is about trials and how God uses them in our life.

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This is the third and final message in our series about pain. This week we looked at Acts 16 and how the things that God allows us to go through now, prepare us for better things he has planned later.

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This is week 2 of the "Hurt" series. This week we looked at select passages from Hebrews and 2 Corinthians and looked at the reasons why we hurt.

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This is week one of a three week series titled "Hurt." In this message we took a look at Romans 8 and Philippians 3 and defined what pain is.

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This was the final message in our "Relationship Goals" series. This message was about becoming the kind of person that the kind of person you are looking for is looking for. This message comes from 1 Corinthians chapter 13.

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This was week 2 of our "Relationship Goals" series. This message was about not just knowing where we want our relationships to go, but also actually knowing where they are now.

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This was the third message in a three week series about giving up things in our lives. This message is taken from Ephesians 2:1-10. The intent of this message was to remind our students of the power and implication of the gospel.

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This is the third and final message in our "Stand Strong" series. This message is all about doing life side by side with a community of fellow believers.

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This is week 2 of our "Stand Strong" series coming out of the book of 1 Peter. This message is about humbling ourselves before God so that we can stand against the attacks of the devil.

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This is week one of our "Stand Strong" series coming out of the book of 1 Peter. This message covers why we need to stand strong in our faith.

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Final message in our "Be Near" series. This message focuses on the idea of getting and staying close to God regardless of what it costs us.

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Week 2 of our "Be Near" series. This message focuses on how we stay close to God. We do so by making what is important to Him important to us.

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Week one of our "Be Near" sermon series. This message focuses on how we can get close to God.