All In, with Kirk Crossing

Romans is one of the most important and influential writings in the New Testament.  It brings us face to face with some of the biggest issues and questions of life […]

In this last message of the series, the story of Jesus’ birth points us to one last way in which God is with us.  He is with us through the […]

This part of the birth story of Jesus powerfully illustrates God’s providence.  God’s providence, his governing of all things in the universe, is yet another way He is ‘with us’. […]

In the second message of this series, the story of Jesus’ birth continues to help us understand how God is ‘with us’.  While the Lord revealed Himself and was present […]

Long before Jesus was born, God spoke through the prophet Isaiah to the king of Judah at a particularly difficult time.  The Assyrian empire posed a threat to the very […]

In our final passage of the series, Paul lays out the responsibilities that the Thessalonians have as members of the church. At first glance, it seems like a random collection […]

In the next section of 1 Thessalonians, Paul shifts the focus from what Jesus’ return will mean for those who have already passed to what it means for those still […]

In the next section of 1st Thessalonians, Paul addresses the topic of what the return of Jesus means for those who die in Christ before the time of that return.  […]

In chapter 4 of 1st Thessalonians, Paul begins to give his instructions for the church in light of Timothy’s visit to them.  He begins by calling them to the sanctified […]

As Paul transitions from the first half of his letter (greetings, thanksgiving, and reconnection with the congregation) to the second half of the letter (instructions), he lays the groundwork for […]