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July 28: Asking for a Friend: Just Hold On!
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Join as you can uncover how God transforms struggles into triumphs, how He sees beyond our failures, and how He calls us to embrace our new identities in Him. Whether you’re facing personal chaos or searching for purpose, this sermon will inspire you to hold on to God and trust in His transformative power.…
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Cross Points Podcast S05E11: Navigating Mental Health with Faith
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In this episode, hosts Orah and David dive deep into the critical and often challenging topic of mental health, exploring its impact from both personal and faith-based perspectives. Join us as we discuss:Key Topics Covered:Personal Mental Health JourneysBiblical Examples of Mental Health StrugglesPractical Coping MechanismsThe Importance of therapy…
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July 21: Asking For A Friend: Let's Be Real
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Today we're diving into our new sermon series, "Asking for a Friend," where we tackle the difficult topic of Disappointment with God. Have you ever wondered why God doesn't show up when you expect Him to or why He seems silent during your toughest moments? Join us as we uncover the profound lessons in these biblical stories and find hope in the mid…
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Cross Points Podcast S05E10: The Pursuit of Longevity
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In this exciting episode, David and Orah dive deep into the concept of longevity, exploring both spiritual and practical life hacks to live a longer, healthier, and more fulfilling life. They discuss everything from biblical insights on longevity to modern-day practices like cold plunges and maintaining a healthy diet. Tune in for humor, personal s…
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Cross Points Podcast S05E03: How often do you think of the Roman Empire?
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In our deep dive, we'll reflect on the Roman Empire's influence on the early church, particularly the pivotal moment when Emperor Constantine legalized Christianity. This merging of church and state laid the groundwork for many of the issues we grapple with today regarding Christian nationalism.We’d love to hear your thoughts and suggestions for wh…
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July 14: Asking For A Friend: Origin Stories
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Join Pastor Andy Today, as we begin a new series titled "Asking for a Friend," where we'll tackle the challenging topic of disappointment with God. Is it okay to feel disappointed in God? What do we do with that disappointment? We'll explore these questions through the lens of personal stories and the biblical account of Job, who faced immense suff…
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July 7: Connect KC Pulpit Swap: Pastor Chris Horsley
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Is bitterness eating you alive? This sermon dives into how letting go of anger and resentment can set you free. Learn from Cain, King Saul, and Ahithophel - how bitterness can drive you from God, consume you, and even destroy you. Discover the power of forgiveness and how to release yourself from the prison of bitterness.…
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Cross Points Podcast S05E09: Origin of the Church
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In this thought-provoking episode, David and Orah delve into the rich history of the early church, sharing compelling stories of faith, martyrdom, and resilience. They explore the lives of early Christians, discuss the challenges faced by modern martyrs, and reflect on how these narratives shape our understanding of faith today.Email your thoughts,…
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Cross Points Podcast S05E08: Mary Magdalene Uncovered
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Cross Points Podcast S0507: Faith and Doubt
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This Sunday we dive deep into the importance of Christian community and collaboration. Explore how the early church in Acts thrived through unity in prayer, purpose, and boldness. Discover the power of encouragement and how working together as churches can transform lives.
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Cross Points Podcast S0506: Happiness and Joy in Everyday Life
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Welcome back to the Cross Points Podcast with Orah and David! Today, we're exploring the simple joys that brighten our daily lives. We start with a fun chat about our favorite emojis and what they reveal about us. Then, we dive into how ordinary moments and gratitude can transform our outlook on life. Orah shares her incredible 365-day walking chal…
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June 16, 2024: Promised Land to Desert Sands: Part 2 Who Will I Trust?
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In this message, Pastor Andy dives into a personal story that bridges the world of English literature and biblical symbolism. Join us as we unravel the layers of meaning in scripture, much like peeling back the intricate symbols in a Shakespearean play. This episode is a testament to how formative experiences can shape our perspectives and deepen o…
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Cross Points Podcast S0505: If Leaders Fail: Navigating Controversy and Faith
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Welcome back to the Cross Points Podcast with David and Orah! We’re thrilled to be back with you. Last week, we dove into our church’s own controversy and the ripple effects it created within our community. If you missed it, go back and listen first because today’s episode builds on that conversation. In this episode, we’re broadening the lens to e…
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June 9, 2024: Promised Land to Desert Sands: Partnership with God
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Join Pastor Andy today. Today’s Focus:This is the first part of a two-part series exploring the themes and symbols in Genesis. We’ll dive into three core characteristics of God’s covenant, starting with the promise. Covenant Characteristic #1: PROMISE (Genesis 12:1-3)God’s promises to Abraham were monumental, involving blessings, fame, and a great …
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Cross Points Podcast S05E04: Faith Through the Fire - Full Faith Church of Love
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Welcome back to the Cross Points Podcast! We're thrilled to have you with us today for a special episode where we dive into the history and controversy of our church, Cross Points.Did you know Cross Points Church was founded in 1966 as Full Faith Church of Love? Over the years, we've experienced tremendous growth and challenges, including a major c…
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This week, Pastor David explores the radical nature of God's grace. Is it really free and available to everyone? We'll see how grace is like air, freely given and undeserved, yet powerful enough to transform even the worst of us. Join us as we discover the scandalous truth about grace, and how it can change your life.…
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S05E02 - Are we in a cult? Exploring the Lines Between Faith and Cults
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So, are we in a Cult? Exploring the Lines Between Faith and Cults Welcome back to the Cross Points Podcast with your hosts, David and Orah! In this thought-provoking episode, we dive into the fascinating and sometimes controversial topic of cults and how they compare to mainstream religious practices. Key Discussion Points: Personal Stories and Exp…
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Pastor Nick explores how God's grace can radically transform us. He dives into how receiving God's forgiveness grants us a fresh start, and how this new life empowers us to ditch the bad habits and live for good. Discover how God's grace can be the key to a complete transformation, both in this life and the next.…
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Welcome back to the Cross Points Church podcast! We are your hosts, David and Orah, and we are thrilled to be with you again after a four-year hiatus. It’s hard to believe it’s been so long, but life has a way of keeping us busy. From babies to pandemics, we’ve faced it all, and now we’re excited to reconnect with our amazing community. Whether you…
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May 12: From Sinner to Saint: Undeserved and Unrelenting
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This week's sermon dives into the idea of our spiritual race. Pastor David explores how to shed the sins and distractions that slow us down, and how to find encouragement from God and others to keep running the race with endurance. You'll also hear a fresh perspective on what it means to have "ordinary endurance" in your faith journey.…
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This episode explores the story of Lot and Sodom, urging listeners to flee from worldly influences and sin. Just like Lot hesitated to leave a doomed city, we can get attached to things that harm us. The message is clear: heed God's call and live a life free from sin.
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This week, Pastor Nick talked about how to overcome temptation. You'll see how being captivated by God's glory can transform your ability to resist temptation.
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Welcome to this week's sermon, "Be Killing Sin." Today we focus on the vital spiritual task of confronting and overcoming sin. Drawing from I Corinthians 10 and insights from John Owen, we'll explore how to actively combat the destructive forces of sin with the power of the Holy Spirit and Christ's transformative strength. Join us as we learn to no…
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April 7: Listen: Words Matter but Listening Matters More
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Let's hear what Pastor David has to say today about Words Matter but Listening Matters More. Journey together, leaning in to truly hear what's being said, and perhaps, in the process, find ourselves transformed.
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Join Pastor David as he encourages us to embrace the resurrection power available to us, to live in the strength of God's presence, and to proclaim the enduring message of hope and renewal found in Jesus Christ. This Easter, let us remember that in our weaknesses, His strength is made perfect, and in Him, we find the ultimate victory over sin and d…
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Join Pastor David, marking the momentous occasion of Palm Sunday. As we step into the narrative of John 12:12-19, we witness the triumphant entry of Jesus into Jerusalem, an event that sets the stage for the fulfillment of ancient prophecies and the unfolding of divine plans. This Palm Sunday, Pastor David takes us deeper into the heart of why Jesu…
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March 17: Pizza Boxes, Jackets, & Couch Cushions
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Join Cooper Hartwick our XSM Director where today we explore the transformative power of prayer, a journey that connects us deeply with the divine. Through stories and reflections, we'll discover how prayer shapes our faith, offers comfort, and guides us through life's challenges.
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Join us today as Pastor Nick Adams dives into Luke 15:1-32, exploring Jesus's powerful parables of the lost sheep, the lost coin, and the prodigal son. Through these stories, we uncover themes of divine love for the "one," the joy of restoration, and the choice to join in God's celebration of the returned. Join us as we reflect on how we can be par…
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March 3 - Hold Fast: Preserving Under Pressure
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Today, we're joined by guest speaker Alexandra Hoover a wife, mother of three, daughter, Bible teacher, speaker, and bestselling author of Eyes Up: How to Trust God's Heart by Tracing His Hand. She's passionate about communicating the gospel's beauty and hope, whether through writing or speaking, online or in person.…
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In today's episode of our Love Gives Series, we wrap up with a profound message that challenges us to shift our mindset from scarcity to abundance, and ultimately, to a life centered around giving. As we explore the contrast between the 'Bag Mindset' of never having enough and the 'Barn Mindset' of living in God's overflowing abundance, we are invi…
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Today, we're joined by guest speaker Jared Scholz, a preacher, songwriter, and author, for a compelling discussion on "Sandbox to Museum: What to Do When the Faith You Knew Doesn't Work for You Anymore." Delving into scriptures and personal insights, Jared will guide us through the journey of evolving faith, challenging our understanding of God's u…
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Today, Pastor David and Heather Jones are joined by a panel of couples at different stages in their relationships, ready to share their insights and experiences. From the fresh perspectives of Zech Johnson and Hannah Grabinski, who are navigating the world of dating, to the seasoned wisdom of Roger and Laureen Traver, who've spent decades teaching …
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Today, Pastor David continues the 'God Gives: God Gives More' series, delving into the cycle of love and generosity. He illustrates how our acts of giving mirror God's limitless love, enhancing our own lives and the lives of others, and fostering a stronger faith and community connection. Let's connect! we'd love to pray for you! message us: hello@…
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"Love Gives" is a heartfelt exploration of how generosity embodies God's essence of love, drawing from personal anecdotes and Biblical insights. It contrasts the scarcity mindset with the abundance mindset, urging listeners to embrace generosity as a spiritual practice that mirrors divine love. The Sermon ultimately calls for a shift in perspective…
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Jan 21 - Unlock The Bible: The Story Within The Story
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Join us today as we dive deep into the Gospel of John, exploring how it reveals Jesus as the 'Better Moses', guiding us through life's complexities. We'll unravel the symbolism in Jesus' miracles, like the feeding of the 5,000, and discuss how these acts are more than just wonders—they're invitations to deeper faith and discipleship. Join us as we …
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Jan 14 - Unlock The Bible: The Mystery of the Bible
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In this episode of "Unlock the Bible," we explore "The Mystery of the Bible," challenging listeners to approach Scripture beyond preconceived notions and political biases and to embrace its complexities and life-changing power. We delve into how the Bible reads us, uncovering truths through the lenses of Routine, Rebellious, and Religious attitudes…
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The Bible, from Genesis to Revelation, narrates a story of creation, fall, redemption, and restoration. It invites us to be part of this narrative, to choose a life aligned with God's plan. The proposed reading plan, "The Thread," will guide you through these themes, revealing Jesus's presence in every book. As we delve into the scriptures, remembe…
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Join Pastor Andy Bondurant as we delve into the shortcomings of New Year's resolutions and discover how selecting a Word of the Year, inspired by scripture which can lead to profound, faith-driven transformation. Join us in a journey of spiritual growth and fulfillment in 2024. Let's connect! we'd love to pray for you! message us: https://www.insta…
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Dec 24 - Christmas Eve: Emmanuel Means God with Us
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Discover the heartwarming message of Christmas, where God's desire is not for extravagant gifts, but for a relationship with you. As we journey through the scriptures and meaningful stories, we'll explore the idea that YOU are the gift God desires the most. So, grab your favorite holiday beverage, settle in, and let's uncover the incredible signifi…
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Dec 17 - Radiant Christmas: Search for Radiance
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Join Pastor David Jones as where we embark on a journey of discovery and faith. Today, we delve into Luke 2:8-16, where shepherds and wise men alike sought the presence of Jesus. Join us as we explore how God often leaves us clues to find Him in our own lives. Are you ready to embark on this journey of faith? Let's dive in.…
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Dec 10 - Radiant Christmas: Radiant Joy
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Explore the journey from deep sorrow to radiant joy with Pastor Nick Adams as he delves into 1 Samuel 1:1-20, revealing how true joy emerges not from external blessings but through an enduring faith in God's plan.
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Dec 3 - Radiant Christmas: Radiant Glory
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Join Pastor David this week as we tune in to Radiant Glory, and let's journey together towards understanding and living out the true, transformative glory of God this Christmas season. let's connect! we'd love to pray for you! message us: Hello@crosspointschurch.com let's be friends: https://www.instagram.com/crosspointskc/ https://www.facebook.com…
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Nov 26 - Radiant Christmas: Radiant Faces
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Join Pastor David today as we explore the story of Moses and the burning bush from Exodus, discovering how it reveals insights into identity, shame, and intimacy with God. Moses' transformation from hiding his face in shame to basking in the radiance of God's presence serves as an inspiring example of the transformative power of encountering God fa…
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In today's episode, guest speaker Kenji Adachi dives deep into the heart of missions and the power of personal transformation through faith. From the pitfalls of idolatry to the joy of worship, we explore the essence of mission work and how it connects us all to a greater purpose.
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Nov 5- Impart The Gospel For All: The Heart of Jesus
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"Impart The Gospel For All: The Heart of Jesus," delves into Matthew 9:35-38, emphasizing Jesus' extraordinary compassion and His call for us to share the Gospel with the same heart. It highlights the importance of personal transformation by Jesus as the foundation for genuine empathy and effective evangelism.…
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Oct 29 - The Devil’s Schemes: The Scheme of Lies
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Discover the devil's schemes to deceive and how he plants seeds of doubt in our minds. We'll expose the lies, such as denying God's existence or thinking we're too far gone. Learn to combat these lies with the belt of truth and build your life on a solid foundation. Inspirational stories, like the Peace Child's tale, show the gospel's transformatio…
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October 22 - The Devils Scheme: The Scheme of Greed
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Explore the Devil's schemes and God's counterplan. In our previous episode, we uncovered the scheme of offense. Now, we reveal another tactic: greed. Through stories and biblical insights, learn how greed can harm relationships and divert us from contentment and generosity. Discover how generosity counters greed and trust in God's plan. Join us to …
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