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Crossings Knoxville is a faith community in Knoxville, Tennessee that launched in 2007. We exist to help people find their way back to God.... more
FAQs about Crossings Knoxville:How many episodes does Crossings Knoxville have?The podcast currently has 262 episodes available.
February 08, 202619 Layers of Cheesecake (Ordinary Time Week 5)Like rings in a tree and onions and ogres and Russian nesting dolls, we as people and we as faith communities carry layers within us. Like the layer Israel built upon return from exile, and the layer Jesus added to the story of God, may we take apart layers of the nesting doll and bless the lives and years we are given. ...more26minPlay
February 01, 2026Blessings and Heroics in 2026 (Ordinary Time Week 4)What are we supposed to be doing with our lives? How can we focus on “everyday heroics” without becoming frozen by the vast brokenness of our world? What does it mean to live into the blessings of a reality that isn't here yet?...more22minPlay
January 18, 2026The Shapes of Our Relentless Desire (Ordinary Time Week 2)The second Sunday after Epiphany invites us to consider what it means to start over and how we might need to, occasionally, look at things anew. How can we honor the past, including the broken parts, and appreciate who we are becoming? How can we be attentive to the particulars so that we can add our light to the world?...more25minPlay
January 11, 2026Poet's Eyes (Ordinary Time Week 1)How does the season of Ordinary Time and the story of Jesus’ baptism invite us to look at the world differently, through “poet’s eyes?” How might we embrace the ambiguities and confusions of life and still have a clear sense of who we are becoming?...more24minPlay
January 04, 2026When Christmas Follows Gently (Christmastide)On the 11th day of Christmas, we are invited to imagine what is coming to life in and around us in ways that are outside the traditional expectations of how and where we experience God....more24minPlay
December 21, 2025Impossible Things (Advent Week 4)In “Through the Looking-glass,” the White Queen advises Alice to practice believing six impossible things before breakfast each day. Every year around Christmas, it feels like Christians are asked to do the same thing. Joseph, who we don’t often know what to do with in the story, seemed to have a similar experience. ...more19minPlay
December 14, 2025Joy in a Grain of Rice (Advent Week 3)Who are we when life doesn't turn out like we thought it would? What if the joy of Advent isn't about magically having our circumstances changed, but about transforming our experiences of the wilderness? Can we stop trying to escape, and start finding a way to notice the strange beauty of our wild, unexpected lives right here, right now?Join us as we explore John the Baptist's doubt and the wisdom of seeing the joy of the whole universe in a single grain of rice....more19minPlay
December 07, 2025The Process of Peace (Advent Week 2)What makes for peace in Advent? How can we see conflict as a part of the peace process and not a threat to it? How can we be comfortable with who we are while still embracing the differences in others?...more23minPlay
November 30, 2025An Apocalyptic Advent (Advent Week 1)As we attempt to move from our Revelation study into Advent, we are given some of the most apocalyptic, Revelation-like words Jesus said. What does it mean to make ourselves at home as if the Kingdom of God were a reality here, now, on this earth? ...more17minPlay
November 23, 2025Time We Did Not ChooseStudying alongside the lectionary means learning a new way of telling time centered on the life of Christ. For the next six months, we will study texts that we did not choose alongside one another and faith communities all over the world. We hope to pay attention to ourselves and one another as these texts are read aloud, noticing what resonates and what we feel resistance toward. ...more24minPlay
FAQs about Crossings Knoxville:How many episodes does Crossings Knoxville have?The podcast currently has 262 episodes available.