The Renewing Your Mind Podcast: Recent Episodes

D. J. Cross Ministries

Renewing Your Mind is a ministry of St. John Baptist Church of Belle Place, LA in partnership with D.J.Cross Ministries. Our Heart is to Renew Minds and Transform Lives with the glorious Gospel of Jesus Christ. At D.J.Cross Ministries, our mission is to Encourage, Empower, Equip and Inspire believers to live victoriously in Jesus Christ.

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Are you satisfied with just knowing about God or do you want to know him in a more intimate way? In today's text from Exodus 33:12-23, Pastor Cross will teach us to know God by praying to know his ways, experience his presence and to see his glory. Let’s go into the sanctuary of the Saint John Church and here today’s message, Praying to Know God.

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Do you struggle with forgiving those who have wronged you? Are you harboring bitterness and unforgiveness in your heart? In today's message from Matthew 18:21-35, Pastor Cross will teach us effective prayer demands a right relationship with God and a right relationship with others. Pastor Cross says, "you can't be out of fellowship with your brothers and sisters and expect God to answer your prayer." Let's go in to the sanctuary of the Saint John Baptist Church and hear today's message, The Danger of Unforgiveness.

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Do you need God to forgive you? Have you forgiven someone who has wronged you? In today's message from Matthew 6:12, 14-15, Pastor Cross will teach us the way to be forgiven is to be forgiving. Let's go into the sanctuary of the Saint John Baptist Church and hear today's message, Being Forgiving to Be Forgiven.

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Do you want your prayers to be heard by God? In today's text from Matthew 6:5-8, Pastor Cross will share with us the do's and don'ts of effective prayer. Let's go into the sanctuary and hear today's message, And When You Pray. 

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Have you learned the secret of contentment? In todays text from Philippians 4:10-13, Pastor Cross  will teach us you can have joy in every circumstance in life when you are content in Jesus Christ alone. Let's tune in to today's message "The Secret to Contentment."

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Are you weary? In today's text from Isaiah 40:28-31 Pastor Cross will teach us when you trust God's character, acknowledge your weakness, and wait on the Lord, He will renew your strength. Let's tune in to today's message Strength for the Weary.

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Life is like a marathon. It's a long-distance run and its only winners are those who endure until the end. However, like runners in a race, we can become weary and desire to give up. It is then we must dig deep and keep pressing forward. In today's message from Philippians 3:12-14, Pastor Cross will show us what needs to happen in order for you and I to keep pressing forward. Lets tune in to today's message Keep Pressing Forward.

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How do you handle life's crisis? Where do you place your confidence when the circumstances of your life are stressful? Today's message from Psalm 27 is tailored to teach you and I that we can handle any and every crisis that comes our way when you have calculated confidence in the Lord. Lets tune in to today's message, Calculated Confidence in the Midst of Crisis.

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It is the adversity in our lives that God uses to open new doors of opportunity; opportunities we would not have had were it not for the adversity. Today, instead of complaining about your adversity thank God for it and walk into your new door of opportunity. Let's tune in to today's message, A Different Perspective for Pandemic Times.

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Got Trials? The Christian life does not guarantee us a life free from trials. However, you can still rejoice in your trials when you understand the Sequence, Significance and Season of  trials. Let's tune in to today's message from 1 Peter 1:6-7, Faith Under Trial.

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Are you worrying? Worry has become an obsession in our modem world. Hospitals and waiting rooms are filled with people who have physical problems caused by worry. There are many people whose lives are disrupted or made unenjoyable because of worry. 

In today's message from Matthew 6:25-34 Pastor D'Andre J. Cross, Sr. will show us that worry is unnecessary for you, unworthy of you, and unproductive for you. Let's hear today's message, "Don't Worry About A Thing."

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At whatever age and stage you are in life there are moments of uncertainty in which we will be faced with the age-old question of what do I do now? or where do I go from here?

When you don’t know which way to go, place your trust in the Lord because He knows the way and He will show you the way.