Podcast
Cross United Church
Hosted by Cross United Church: Lighthouse Point, FL · EN
The teaching ministry of Cross United Church in South Florida.
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Put Away the Sword (John 18:10-11)
Oct 24, 2021Tap to summarizeThose who want to be faithful to Jesus are always tempted to grab the sword to defend him. In other words, we try to do the Lord’s work in the world’s way. So in light of that temptation, I want to talk about some ways we’re tempted to grab the sword, what happens when we do, and then consider what it means to put the sword away.
Transcribe →The Three: Love (1 Corinthians 13:13)
Oct 10, 2021Tap to summarizeNow these three remain: faith, hope, and love—but the greatest of these is love.
Transcribe →Pray for the Mission of God: Back to the School of Prayer, Lesson 3a (John 17:20-23)
Aug 22, 2021Tap to summarizeWe should pray for a united church that reflects God, so that the world will believe and know the gospel.
Transcribe →Pray for the People of God: Back to the School of Prayer, Lesson 2 (John 17:6-19)
Aug 15, 2021Tap to summarizeBy following the example of Jesus and overhearing his prayer to his Father we can learn to pray well for the people of God in our own generation. We find here six ways to pray for the people of God.
Transcribe →How to Listen to Jesus on Purpose (John 16:25-33)
Aug 1, 2021Tap to summarizeJesus wants us to actively and intentionally listen to him, and in this text we find three ways to do just that.
Transcribe →How Do We Live in Authentic Community? (Proverbs 17:17)
Jul 25, 2021Tap to summarizeHow Do We Live in Authentic Community?
Transcribe →Why Your Prayer Life Stinks (and How to Change It) (John 16:23-24)
Jul 4, 2021Tap to summarizeThree ways to refresh your communion with God.
Transcribe →The Rhythm of Redemption (John 16:16-22)
Jun 27, 2021Tap to summarizeAccording to the dictionary on my laptop, a rhythm is “a strong, regular, repeated pattern of movement or sound.” God infused our world with rhythms and patterns that make sense of our world. He put strong, regular, repeated patterns of movement that clue us into the nature of things. The rhythm of the sea. The rhythm of the seasons. The rhythm of a song. He put rhythms into his work of creation, and he also put rhythms into the work of redemption. There are strong, regular, repeated patterns of movement or sound in the song of the good news of Jesus Christ. God’s regular pattern of doing things.
Transcribe →Tune Into the Spirit (John 16:12-15)
Jun 20, 2021Tap to summarizeTune into the Spirit through three movements of listening that Jesus gives to us.
Transcribe →Which Would You Choose? (John 16:7)
Jun 6, 2021Tap to summarizeWould you rather have a time machine to be with Jesus in person, or your current Christian experience?
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