Crossroads Bible Church - Sermon Podcast

What do we do when friends fail us? Jesus shows us as He is betrayed and abandoned in the Garden of Gethsemane.

Where have you overestimated your own strength and underestimated the challenges ahead? In Mark 14:32–42, we'll learn how to avoid overconfidence and remain prayerful. 

“What is God like when we're hurting?" Luke records the story of a widow who loses her only son and then encounters Jesus.

What is Jesus' favorite meal? Who is it designed for? Mark answers these questions memorably as he walks through Jesus' Last Supper.  

God means for you to dwell in a heart of peace, no matter your circumstances. When our eyes are on Jesus, our hearts are at peace.

How do you deal with doubt, discouragement, fear, and failure? The disciple known as "Doubting Thomas" shares his personal experience with Jesus and how he was transformed. 

How can we live as though every moment matters? In Mark 13, Jesus teaches the importance of being ready for every moment—including the final moment.

What type of worship does Jesus value? In Mark 12:38–44, we learn the importance of living and giving as an expression of worship. 

How does Jesus respond to difficult questions? What can we learn from His example about navigating tough questions given to us? In Mark 12:13–37, we will discover how Jesus turns conversational traps into opportunities for truth and transformation.

How does Jesus respond to those who question His authority? And how should we respond appropriately to Jesus' authority? Jesus answers these questions in Mark 11:27–12:12.

How can we stay on mission? How can we bear fruit that lasts? Jesus will answer these essential questions in Mark 11:12–25.

How do we experience freedom from old patterns when they threaten to control our lives? In this sermon from Galatians 4:8-31, we find three ways to reject slavery to remain free in Christ.

What unrealistic expectations do you have of Jesus? Mark 11:1-11 reveals who Jesus is and what we can learn from Him. 

What is true greatness? What characteristics exemplify Jesus' heart and mission? We'll discover the answer in Mark 10:32–52.

We often spend our lives focused on earthly treasure instead of heavenly treasure. In Mark 10:13-31, Jesus helps us focus on the treasure that truly matters.

Jesus recognized the difficulty and reality of divorce. In Mark 10, He spoke words to bring conviction and comfort. 

How can we improve our service within the body of Christ and the greater community? Jesus shares the importance of humility and servant leadership in Mark 9:14-50.

The most important New Year's resolution should be to contemplate eternity. But how do we develop an eternal perspective? Mark 8:27–9:13 answers this significant question.

One question divides our world today. Only one answer will unite us. Only one answer will bring the inclusion we all long to experience in this life. In this sermon, we explore that question and answer from Galatians 3:26-29. How and where we find full freedom to enjoy life as believers in Christ may not be what you expect. Find out in this message from Galatians 4:1-7. NOTE: The sermon starts at 14:08.

Should we be preoccupied with children every Christmas? What does Jesus think about children? Are children on Christ's Christmas list? In Matthew 18-19, Jesus sets the record straight. 

What happens when we forget or ignore Jesus' miracles and teachings? Mark answers this question in 7:31–8:26.

We all have family, national, and church traditions. But what makes traditions a good or bad idea to celebrate? Jesus answers this question in Mark 7:1-30.

Jesus frequently asks His disciples, “Where's the faith?” Mark 6:30-56 demonstrates why we should continue to have faith despite seemingly impossible circumstances.

Whatever else may be going on in our lives, we can all thank God for the marvelous world that he made, from the wilderness to the food on our tables. His power over the seas and the stars and his care for his creatures from storks to lions are worthy of our praise.

The path of discipleship is costly and challenging. In Mark 6:7-32, we will see how to face ministry opposition.

How can we respond to the devastation of disease and death? Mark shares the importance of asking boldly and trusting Jesus' power to heal.

How can we face our fears? How must we respond to destructive forces that come against us? Mark 4:35-5:20 share two real-life crises that provide answers. 

How can we respond to the Word and be fruitful? In Mark 4, we'll look at five parables straight from Jesus' mouth that will help us be spiritually productive.

What is God's "why" for musical worship?

Is it correct to say, "We are all God's children"? Who are Jesus' true family members? Jesus answers this critical question in Mark 3:7-35.

What is the greatest benefit Christianity offers the world? Is it love, morality, social care, or something else? Mark 2:1-17 answers this critical question.