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THIS IS THE FINAL WEEK OF OUR SERIES ON THE BOOK OF REVELATION.
Don't miss this message! Pastor Craig wraps up this series, closing out the final book of the Bible.
We believe that the book of Revelation is going to launch us into MORE as a church!
OUR CHURCH – Empowering People, Fulling-Destiny, Leaving Legacy Visit us on Sundays at 10:30am 8809 La Mesa Blvd in La Mesa, California
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OUR CHURCH – Empowering People, Fulling-Destiny, Leaving Legacy
Visit us on Sundays at 10:30am
8809 La Mesa Blvd in La Mesa, California
This message is our SECOND LAST INSTALLMENT of our sermon series on the book of Revelation! We believe that the book of Revelation is going to launch us into MORE as a church, so don't miss this weeks message by Pastor Renee!
OUR CHURCH – Empowering People, Fulling-Destiny, Leaving Legacy Visit us on Sundays at 10:30am 8809 La Mesa Blvd in La Mesa, California
In our sermon of the week, we continue our series on the book of Revelation, speaking on chapters 15 and 16.
We believe that the book of Revelation is going to launch us into MORE as a church, so don't miss this weeks newest installment!
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This week, Pastor Renee walks us through chapters 12-14, explaining to us the symbolism of the visions of the open scroll, and helping us connect and apply what we're learning to our lives today.
We believe that the book of Revelation is going to launch us into MORE as a church, so don't miss this weeks newest installment!
OUR CHURCH – Empowering People, Fulling-Destiny, Leaving Legacy Visit us on Sundays at 10:30am 8809 La Mesa Blvd in La Mesa, California
In our sermon of the week, we continue our series on the book of Revelation, speaking on chapters 10 and 11.
We believe that the book of Revelation is going to launch us into MORE as a church, so don't miss this weeks newest installment!
This week we explore the depths of Revelation 6-9 as Pastor Renee takes the mystery of scripture and makes applicable to our lives.
This week we continue our new series on the book of Revelation, walking through chapters 4 and 5. Pastor Craig walks us through the open door John sees in Heaven, and the scene of worship we find described in the Throne Room of God! We learn about some incredible things in these two chapters, make sure to check it out!
This week we began our series on the book of Revelation! Pastor Renee kicks off this series, and shares that she believes that this book will launch us into MORE as a church! Don't miss this!
TESTIMONIES ON TESTIMONIES! Check out what God did in the
Czech Republic as some of our family shares!
Pastor Craig talks about the calling of God that every follower of Jesus has to full-time ministry, with a specifically speaking to those who feel called to minister full-time in the church. We take a look at the call of Elisha from 1 Kings 19, and how we engage the call of God once it has been given.
WE CHANGED THE NAME OF THE CHURCH! 🥳
Pastors Craig & Renee share the importance of names, and the Biblical significance of name changes as they reveal our new church name: OUR CHURCH 🎊 🎉
Join us for our Sunday Morning sermon, where we hear from guest speaker, and longtime missionary Mike Files!
Mike grew up in our church, was on staff here for a time, and was sent out as a missionary to Chile from our house over 40 years ago. Listen to his message about the call of God for the nations!
Pastor Shelby continues our series with the topic of grief, comfort, and the Truth that Jesus is there for everything.
First stop, Jesus, friend of sinners. The deep love that stops Jesus in His tracks to look in our direction is one that will forever change us.
The seriousness of our Kingdom life should be marked by a preparedness for eternity. Listen as Pastor Renee challenges us to raise our level of intimacy to the Lord in this hour.
Pastor Tony Orlando of Lifepoint Church in La Mesa joined us for the second half of Preacher Swap. Pastor Tony brought a word on the storms of life that everyone needs to hear.
It’s time we get serious about joy! Listen as Pastor Renee shares on a key aspect of our life with Jesus and how it launches us into the fullness of the Kingdom of God.
We are in a season where we need heaven’s intervention! Pastor Craig walks us through Scriptures where heaven violently invaded earth calling us to take notice of what preceded heaven’s action and follow that Biblical example.
This week Pastor Shelby continues our series “This Is Serious “ with the topic of spiritual warfare, how do we combat it and what are our Biblical strategies to win.
Which pig are you? Listen as Pastor Renee unpacks the materials we are building our lives with and the challenge to choose wisely.
Pastor Craig teaches out of Philippians 3:7-14 calling us to have a passion to be consumed with Jesus as our number one priority.
Pastor Renee teaches from John 17 with a challenge to live our lives in complete surrender to the call of God in order to bring glory to His name.
Pastor Craig delivers a prophetic word to our church from 1 Corinthians 9:24-27, calling us to get serious about following Jesus.
As we go into 2023 Pastor Shelby challenges us to increase in the areas of love and forgiveness. We take a look at how Jesus loves, forgives and how He lived. May this year be a year of increase in your lives.
Pastor Craig teaches from Luke 2 when the angels announced the birth of Jesus to the Shepherds. He takes a deep dive into the sign that is given to them, ‘you will find a baby wrapped in cloths lying in a manger’, and shows us how there is more to the this sign than first appears.
From the beginning, God has had a plan to meet with you. Listen as Pastor Renee shares on the inheritance we have today because of the very first Christmas.
Pastor Renee starts our Christmas series by retelling the highlights of Nicodemus’ journey through the book of John and how his encounter with Christ pushes us into a deeper place in our walk with the Lord.
Pastor Craig continues teaching from John 15 looking at the importance and power of abiding in Jesus. He shares what he is prophetically sensing for our church in this season.
Pastor Craig gives a prophetic message out of John 15 on the season He senses we are in not only as a church family but the leadership and individuals too.
Pastor Craig teaches on two things that are guaranteed to kill thankfulness in your life and family and what we need to do instead to foster thankfulness.
In Part 2 Pastor Renee identifies how we can effectively live in content and the why behind it all.
Pastor Craig teaches from Psalm 100 showing that thanksgiving isn't just something we do during worship, it is worship.
A life of contentment flows out of a life of alignment with the Lord. Listen as Pastor Renee relays the secret starting point of living in contentment.
Pastor Craig teaches from 2 Corinthian 9 on generosity and how we can participate with God in our giving.
Pastor Craig teaches from the Old and New Testament on tithing breaking some common misconceptions about tithing and showing what Jesus is really looking for from us.
In this message Pastor Renee talks about which is better, obedience or sacrifice, and the cost of living for ourselves rather than for Jesus.
Continuing in our series "Giving Thanks" Pastor Shelby talks about living within our means in terms of our time, treasure, talents and finances.
Continuing in our series "Giving Thanks" Pastor Shelby talks about living within our means in terms of our time, treasure, talents and finances.
Pastor Craig shares some simple Biblical financial principles that we can all use to help bring us to a place of financial health.
Pastor Craig shares some simple Biblical financial principles that we can all use to help bring us to a place of financial health.
The kick start to the brand new serious, GIVING + THANKS, begins as Pastor Renee gives our Money a Mission.
The kick start to the brand new serious, GIVING + THANKS, begins as Pastor Renee gives our Money a Mission.
Pastor Craig talks of the prophetic call on Our Church to cross over into all that Jesus has promised us and the key is found in Romans 12:1
Pastor Craig talks of the prophetic call on Our Church to cross over into all that Jesus has promised us and the key is found in Romans 12:1
Pastor Craig teaches from Jonah chapter 4, looking at how Jonah missed God's heart for the Ninevehites and Himself.
Pastor Craig talks about where we get our identity from. He shows from Scripture that Biblical identity speaks to natural physical identity and not just spiritual identity.
Listen as Pastor Renee talks about the trending topic of anti-abortion, women's rights and the life of the unborn.
This week Pastor Shelby gives us the differences between nationalism and patriotism, and how we can live well in the tension of living heavenly-minded, yet doing our part here on the earth during uncultivated, unprecedented times.
We often talk from the Bible but today Pastor Craig talks about Bible showing us that the Bible is Truth.
Pastor Craig shows God's heart for people from Jonah chapter 1 and challenges us in how we respond to the Word of the Lord.
Jim Penner shares a message on “what if God’s promises are true?” How should we live differently and what kind of faith is necessary.
Pastor Craig share about our call to build people, the original design of our church as it was planted 88 years ago and what God is leading us to now with a dream of a new facility.
Pastor Renee finalizes the journey of the book of Ruth with REDEMPTION COMPLETE. Listen for the sounds of hope as you hear of what is and what will be.
God has more for you than what you're currently experiencing and more than what you've ever even heard of. This week Pastor Craig looks at Ruth chapter 3 and talks to us about the path to experiencing the more of God.
Pastor Craig teaches out of Ruth 2, looking at the directives that Boaz gives and shows how they apply to us as we walk out our redemption in Jesus.
Living faithful to our current assignment positions us for the favor and increase of the Lord.
Everyone of us starts life on the outside of God’s family and redemption is the action of being brought into the family of God. Ruth is a story of redemption and Pastor Craig starts our new series by looking at chapter one and the importance of planting in the house and family of God.
As parents we have a critical responsibility to grow ourselves and our children into the people we are called to be. The fight for family is both a privilege and a weight to carry; one we must carry well.
This week Pastor Shelby continues in our series with “The Fight For Your Future” and how the enemy uses his tactics to attempt to get us off course.
There’s a fight that we all face and don’t like to talk about; the fight for your purity. It doesn’t matter if you are a man or woman we are all tempted in this area. Pastor Craig talks to us out of the story of David & Bathsheba from 2 Samuel 11 and equips us to win this fight.
There's a fight going on for you life right now. Pastor Craig talks to us about this fight and shows us that the only way to win is through Jesus. This is the message of EASTER
In Acts 1&2 Jesus directs his disciples to wait for the One promised that will be present to EMPOWER. Pastor Renee challenges us to wait in such a way that aligns our heart to the heart of God.
Psalm 91 has 5 incredible promises for us if we will dwell in the shelter of God’s presence. Pastor Craig teaches through this Psalm as we explore the Presence of God present to cover.
This week Pastor Shelby takes us to the story of the Samaritan Woman at The Well and how this encounter with Jesus lead her to a life of freedom and restoration.
Pastor Renee retells 4 stories of God’s healing intervention as Jesus walked the earth: The Ear, The Leper, The Dead & The Pool.
Pastor Craig walks us through Genesis 22 and the revelation of Jehovah Jireh, God our Provider. He looks at Abraham’s relationship with God and shows how it’s out of our relationship with Him that we know the Presence of God who is present to provide.
We were created to carry the Presence of God but not every one makes His Presence a priority. Pastor Craig speaks out of 2 Samuel 6 where David brings the Ark up to Jerusalem and shows us how important it is that we carry God’s Presence.
We have a panel conversation with two couples that are resource parents (foster parents) about fostering children. The Father calls us to care for the orphan and fatherless and to defend the oppressed, this is what fostering children does. Instead of simply talking about foster care, we felt the best thing to do would be to hear from those who are actually doing it.
Pastor Craig teaches continues our series This Is The Way teaching on two of our values: generations and authenticity. He talks about the importance of family both natural and spiritual as well as having real authentic relationships.
Jesus should always be our focus as we pursue His presence above all else. As we fix our eyes on Him a culture of honor can be birthed in us and through us.
In Week 2 of unpacking the direction and values of our church, Pastor Renee talks about the standard of excellence God requires of us and the importance of having a posture of serving as we live out His call on our lives.
New seasons call for new direction. Pastor Craig releases the new Mission for our church, casting vision for where we are going and the identity of our church.
This week Pastor Shelby talked about the tension of grace and holiness and how we are to live a life set apart.
Pastor Craig talks to us out of Moses’ burning bush experience about God’s call for our lives.
Pastor Renee concludes our Missing Christmas series with Herod’s side of the story, the choice he faced and how that faces us all today.
It’s easier than you’d think to miss a life changer world-altering event. Pastor Craig looks at how the city of Jerusalem missed Christmas and what we can learn from them to ensure we are encountering Jesus for ourselves.
This week we talked about the innkeeper and how not only was his inn too full, but also his life. How he missed an opportunity to partner with Heaven in a divine miracle.
The Religious leaders knew all there was to know and did all there was to do, yet still missed the coming of the Messiah. We can be so caught up in doing all the right things that we miss the main thing.
When Jesus was born there were many who missed it even though it was happening right in front of them. Today there are many who miss Christmas because they can’t see Jesus even though He’s right here. Pastor Craig looks at Joseph, who almost missed Christmas, and what we can learn to make sure we are not missing Jesus in this season.
Pastor Craig looks at what it really means to be generous? Is it how much money we give or is there more to it?
A panel of 3 answers the common and challenging questions concerning living out an obedient lifestyle through the giving of our finances.
What’s more important, amounts of faithfulness? Pastor Craig looks at the parable of the shrewd manager for the answer.
In this message we see how the heart of sacrifice is not to be neglected or overlooked as we live our lives openhanded.
In this message we see how the heart of sacrifice is not to be neglected or overlooked as we live our lives openhanded.
Pastor Craig finishes our series with Acts 4:24-31 looking at the disciple's prayer for boldness and power in the face of persecution.
Pastor Shelby shares Paul's Prayers to the believers at Ephesus as she continues our series Praying the Bible.
Pastor Renee shares the prayer King David prayed as the temple was about to be built. This is a powerful time of oneness and consecration for the people, to the heart of God, and for the future success of the kingdom.
In this message Pastor Renee shares one of the prayers of the Prophets found in 2 Chronicles 20. This is one of the most impacting prayers found in the Word of God that we all will find ourselves praying through the difficulties of life.
Pastor Craig teaches from John 17:20-26 where Jesus prays for all those who would come to faith in Him through the disciples ministry.
Pastor Craig teaches the history and importance of praying the Bible, looks at the Lord’s Prayer and then demonstrates what it looks like to pray the Bible out loud.
Pastor Craig talks about our pursuit of happiness and how that lines up with Jesus’ call to follow Him.
Pastor Rich Guerra, the superintendent of the Assemblies of God SoCal network shares a powerful word to our church family about reaching our community for Jesus. He then officially installed our pastors, Craig & Renee, to lead our church.
In this message Pastor Renee talks about our responsibility to forgive even when we don’t feel like it.
We begin our series by looking at common things people think Jesus said but never did by talking about judging. What did Jesus really say about it?
Pastor Craig wraps up our series in Nehemiah by looking at how the story of Nehemiah ends and how important the Spirit is in our lives.
In our celebration and in our sacrifice we are truly better together. In this message Pastor Renee unpacks the importance of the NOW and LATER as we walk forward in the dream of God.
Pastor Craig looks at the process of re-alignment that the Israelites walked through as they came back to the Lord showing the importance of worship, Truth, confessing and asking the Lord for help in our lives today.
In this message Pastor Renee brings out 6 changes that begin to take form after the walls of Jerusalem were built and the people began to gather. She challenges us to embrace change as we recognize the significance of our individual call towards the purposes of God.
Pastor Craig teaches out of Nehemiah 7 challenging us to continue building, dreaming and giving with Jesus in our God given assignments.
Pastor Renee unpacks the priorities of God seen through Nehemiah in the 5th chapter of the book. God’s love for people, His plan of provision and call to persevere through difficult times is Nehemiah’s example and our righteous responsibility.
Pastor Craig talks of the importance of every assignment no matter how it looks in our eyes and what our response to spiritual warfare should be as we "build the wall in front of us”.
Pastor Renee begins our series on Nehemiah by talk about how Nehemiah reacted when finding out that Jerusalem was in ruins and the people were struggling. She draws out what God is saying to us at Crosspointe through this passage with a strong prophetic message.
This Mother’s Day Pastor Craig talks about the feminine side of God, looking at Scriptures that reveal His motherly characteristics. It’s easy to relate to God’s masculine side but we can not forget that it is both male and female that are created in His image which means that there is a mothering side of God that we need to see.
Pastor Renee teaches through the story of the woman at well to highlight the importance of being lead by the Spirit in our every day moments.
Pastor Renee talks about the difficulties of people leaving, how God places people in the body as He desires and how it is the bonds of peace and love that hold the body of Christ together.
Pastor Craig shares what is in his heart for Crosspointe and talks about some of the things he sees and hears from God for our church.
Pastor Craig starts our new series, How Can I Help?, by talking about the importance of serving.
Pastor Barry shares his heart with us in his transition service as he completes his time as the lead pastor of Crosspointe after almost 20years. He looks to the future of our the Crosspointe family and speaks of what he sees.
Pastor Renee talks about the most difficult week in Jesus' life which began on Palm Sunday; if there was ever a time He was going to walk out on humanity it would have been then but He didn’t and He won’t.
Pastor Craig talks to us about the promises of God and why it is that we can count on them.
Pastor Barry share’s talks about crosspoint over into the promised land and the work that’s remains after the crossing over. This is a life message for him and carriers so much weight, Truth and anointing!
God can do anything because He’s God. It’s because He’s God that there are things He can’t do. Pastor Renee talks to us about the power of God and how it’s impossible for Him to be powerless.
Pastor Craig concludes our series in the book of Philippians looking at contentment and generosity in the life of a Jesus follower.
Pastor Barry talks to us about having joy in every season and the key to it all is our grip on Jesus.
We feel a call to press forward in our walk with Jesus and are challenged to live at a higher level as Pastor Renee unpacks Philippians 3:12-4:1. Paul says follow me, I haven’t yet arrived, but I’m on my way. We too, can agree it’s a journey, but one worth living to the fullest!
Pastor Barry talks to us about staying on mission out of Philippians 3:1-11. He looks at what that mission is and how we can stay on track through all seasons of our lives.
Paul writes about both Timothy & Epaphroditus in his letter to the Philippian church, Pastors Craig looks at what Paul says about them and show how we can look to them as examples of people who lived their Jesus story well.
In this passage Paul encourages the Philippians to stay the course with a charge to re-double their efforts to call them higher in living their Jesus story.
Pastor Barry continues our series in Philippians by looking at 1:27-2:4. He looks 4 internal and 4 external characteristics that Paul tells us should identify us as followers of Jesus.
Pastor Craig talks to us in our series on the book of Philippians from chapter 1, verses 12-26. He looks at how Living My Jesus Story isn’t easy but it comes with great joy and great reward.
Pastor Renee begins our series on the book of Philippians teaching out of chapter 1, verses 1-11 bringing out the emphasis Paul places on love and righteousness.
Pastor Barry closes out 2020 with an important word on the outliers by looking at the assignment of Jehu.
With everything that has taken place in 2020 and what we are facing in this Christmas season Pastor Craig asks, where’s my peace? Many people have struggled with having and maintaining peace, but peace isn’t something that changes based on our circumstances, it’s found in Jesus who never changes.
Pastor Craig talks about the characteristics of the government of Jesus from Isaiah 9 and looks at how this applies to our lives today.
Pastor Renee begins our Very COVID Christmas series with a message titled, ‘Where’s My Money?’ This year we are experiencing a financial crunch as we navigate the pandemic but this doesn’t impact how God can and wants to provide for us.
Pastor Craig wraps up the Stuck on Repeat series with a message from our Stay in your Lane series, ‘you are called’. He looks at what Jesus meant when He used the term church and how it applies to our calling and destiny
Pastor Barry brings a message back from the beginning of this year out of our STOP/Start series called stop going to church & start being the church. Now maybe more that ever in our lifetime it is important for us to becoming the church Jesus intended.
Pastor Renee brings a message back from our series Fatherhood called The Artisan. Renee speaks to us from Jeremiah where God tells him to go down to the potter's house looking at the process of making clay pots and applying the Truths found there to our lives.
Pastor Craig bring a message back from 2017 out of our Elephant in the Room series on finances called The Tithe: what's mine and what's not.
Pastor Renee brings a message back from our HOPE series called Hope Is An Anchor where she talks about the holding power of our hope in Jesus.
This is our Stuck on Repeat series where we bring back messages from previous series that Holy Spirit is highlighting again. This week Pastor Barry talks on The Secret Weapon of Believers talking about the baptism of the Holy Spirit and praying in tongues.
Pastor Renee leads a discussion on racism with Juan Britos, Faith Osborne and Clifford Perrin. This important conversation takes place with voices from a generational and multiple cultural background.
Pastor Barry brings us a very important teaching on a not so popular topic, hell. There are many opinions on the subject of hell, but what does the Bible actually say about hell? How do we interpret those Scriptures?
Pastor Renee teaches part 2 of Confronting Tolerated Violations talking about idolatry and gluttony. The sins of idolatry and gluttony may look different than what you're thinking...
Pastor Craig gives us the top 10 ways that we know God is pro-life and looks at how that should impact our lives.
Pastor Barry talks to our Crosspointe family about the injustice of white privilege and how we approach it with a Biblical worldview.
Pastor Craig talks us through wrestling with the holiness of God and the love of God. God is not sometimes holy and sometimes love, He is both always and forever; so what does this look like?
Pastor Renee begins our series HOT TOPICS by confronting the tolerated violations against God that we hate to love. These are the sins that we accept as normal and continue to do even though they are clearly sin as pointed out in Scripture.
Pastor Craig wraps up our Pre-series series on Micah 6:8 by talking about Walking Humbly with God. Next week we start our Hot Topics series where every topic we look at will be framed by Micah 6:8 (Do justice, love mercy, and walk humbly with God).
Pastor Barry teaches out of Micah 6:8 in our pre-series series, focusing on LOVE MERCY and diving into the story behind the book of Philemon.
Pastor Renee starts our Pre-Series Series on Micah 6:8. This will be the lenses with which we look at on Hot Topics series beginning August 23rd. Doing Justice is living as God lives; it's living the Jesus way.
Friend of our Crosspointe life family Brian Orme is with us talking about reformation & renaissance, wisdom & prudence.
Pastor Barry talks to us about the importance of making your voice heard and what voices you allow to speak into your life.
Pastor Craig teaches out of Luke 19:11-27, the parable of the minas. Drawing out Jesus' emphasis that there is an expectation on our lives that we will do something with what we have been given by God.
Pastor Renee talks about our dreams being killed by our current situation and how we respond in a Biblical way.
Pastor Barry talks to us about the fear of the Lord. What it is, what it isn't and how we can grow in it.
Pastor Barry talks to us on the first Sunday we are meeting together in person about navigating our current circumstance.
Pastor Craig teaches us about the strength of covenant relationships and how God's demonstration of commitment to us shows us how to be loyal and committed in our relationships.
Pastor Renee talks to us about the very difficult topic of forgiveness in our series CONNECTION: regaining togetherness
Pastors Barry and Craig take some time and talk about the events that just took place in our city with the riots and with racism at the root.
Pastor Barry shares in our series on CONNECTION: regaining togetherness. He talks about the importance of curiosity and being present with God and with people.
Pastor Craig begins our new series CONNECTION by talking about being open with our lives to the people around us. There is a significant relationship between how we are received by God and being able to be open with our lives to people.
Pastor Kandee talks to us on Mother's Day from the book of Ruth about being a mom, the importance of names and more.
Pastor Dani wraps up our series by talk on the topic of Hellos my name is Jesus & I'm a force to be reckoned with by talking a look at the foreshadows of Jesus in the first Passover.
Pastor Renee talks to us about the freedom of Jesus. He was totally free from outside influences and that's the freedom He has for you.
This week Pastor Craig talks to us about the relatability of Jesus. Jesus was fully human, entering into every detail of humanity so that He could help where help was needed. Since He has experienced all aspects of humanity He can relate to us in every situation.
This Easter Pastor Barry starts our new series, Hello my name is Jesus, by talking about the fact that Jesus is real. It's time to get to know Jesus for the first time or for some getting to know Him again and maybe in a way that you never have before.
Pastor Renee wraps up our series on the fruit of the spirit by talking about the flavor of LOVE. How do we express love to people around us in our current context? Tune in and be challenged.
Pastor Barry talks to us in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic on the subject of PEACE. This is the next flavor in the fruit of the Spirit that we were due to speak on; God knows exactly what we need.