CrossPointe Church Westerville | Sermons (Audio)

Are you feeling overwhelmed by the evil that seems to be rising in our world? Are you discouraged by the injustices and threats to your safety and well-being? If so, join us Sunday for a powerful message that will remind you that even in the midst of the darkest circumstances, God is at work, orchestrating events and circumstances to bring about His purposes. Don't miss out on this inspiring and uplifting message from the book of Esther.

Welcome to "The Habits of God's People Part 2" bible study! In this session, we'll continue to explore the habits that characterize God's people and that help us grow in our relationship with Him. Specifically, we'll focus on the habits of speaking truthfully, controlling our anger, and showing kindness and forgiveness.

Our main text for this study is Ephesians 4:29-32, which says, "Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. And do not grieve the Holy Spirit of God, with whom you were sealed for the day of redemption. Get rid of all bitterness, rage and anger, brawling and slander, along with every form of malice. Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you."

These verses remind us of the power of our words and attitudes, and how they can either build up or tear down those around us, as well as our own relationship with God. We'll explore what it means to speak truthfully, to use our words to encourage and bless others, and to avoid negative or hurtful speech.

We'll also discuss the importance of controlling our anger, which can easily lead us to sin and damage our relationships. Instead, we'll learn how to express our emotions in a healthy and constructive way, and to seek God's help in dealing with difficult situations.

Finally, we'll look at how kindness and forgiveness are essential habits of God's people, as they reflect God's own character and enable us to grow in love and unity. We'll explore practical ways to show kindness and compassion to others, even when it's hard, and to forgive those who have hurt us, just as we have been forgiven by God through Christ.

So, join us for this inspiring and challenging bible study as we learn how to cultivate the habits of God's people and deepen our relationship with Him.

In this powerful sermon, we dive deep into the story of Esther and explore the theme of compromise. As we follow Esther's journey from a humble Jewish girl to a queen, we see how her initial willingness to compromise her faith and identity for the sake of survival eventually catches up with her.

We'll examine the dangers of compromise and how it can lead us down a slippery slope away from God's plan for our lives. We'll also learn how to recognize the warning signs of compromise and how to avoid it altogether.

This sermon will challenge us to examine our own lives and consider areas where we may be compromising our beliefs or values in order to fit in or get ahead. It's a call to take a stand for what we know is right, even when it's difficult or unpopular.

Through this message, we'll be inspired to trust in God's plan for our lives and to live with integrity, even in the face of adversity. We'll see that when we remain faithful to God, He will always provide a way out of our trials and help us overcome the challenges we face.

So join us as we explore the timeless truths found in Esther 2 and discover how to avoid the trap of compromise in our own lives.

Welcome to our Bible study on "Respectable Sins." In this study, we will delve into the concept of sins that are often accepted and even celebrated in our society, but are still displeasing to God.

As believers, it is vital for us to examine our lives and ensure that we are not allowing any sin, no matter how "respectable" it may seem, to separate us from God. Throughout this study, we will explore various respectable sins, including gossip, pride, and materialism, among others.

Together, we will study relevant Bible verses and passages, discuss practical applications for our daily lives, and hold each other accountable as we strive to live a life that honors God. Through this study, we hope to grow in our understanding of the seriousness of sin and the importance of continually seeking God's forgiveness and guidance.

Join us as we dive deeper into the topic of respectable sins and learn how we can live in a way that reflects the love and righteousness of Christ. Don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel for more uplifting and inspiring content.

In this powerful sermon, we will explore the dangerous consequences of unchecked pride, as we examine the story of King Ahasuerus and Queen Vashti in Esther 1:10-22. This text reveals how the king's pride led to his downfall and how Vashti's refusal to obey his command was a courageous act of self-respect.

We will see how pride can blind us to the truth, make us insensitive to others' needs, and lead to destructive behavior. But we will also discover how humility, obedience, and respect can help us avoid the pitfalls of pride and find true fulfillment in God.

Join us as we learn how to identify and overcome pride in our own lives and draw closer to God's will for us.

In this Bible study, we will be exploring Ephesians 4:25-28, which exhorts us to speak truthfully, avoid sin, work diligently, and share with those in need. These verses offer practical guidance for living a life that honors God and blesses others, and we'll be discussing how we can apply these principles to our daily lives.

Join us as we delve into the Word of God and seek to deepen our understanding of what it means to follow Christ. Whether you're a long-time believer or just curious about the Bible, we welcome you to join us in this journey of faith.

In this sermon, we will delve into the fascinating book of Esther and explore the ways in which God works behind the scenes to bring about His plans and purposes. Specifically, we will examine the first nine verses of Esther chapter one, which sets the stage for the rest of the story.

As we read these verses, we are introduced to the opulent court of King Xerxes, who rules over a vast Persian empire. Amidst the lavish feasting and drinking, the king orders his queen, Vashti, to come and display her beauty before the guests. However, Vashti refuses to obey, and the king becomes enraged.

What can we learn from this seemingly simple story? How does God use the actions of flawed human beings to accomplish His will? And what does this story have to teach us about our own lives and our relationship with God?

Join us as we explore these questions and more, and discover how God's sovereignty and love are woven throughout the pages of the book of Esther. Whether you are a seasoned believer or just curious about the Bible, this sermon is for you. So come and hear the story of Esther, and be amazed at the power and wisdom of our God.

Welcome to CrossPointe Church's Wednesday Night Bible Study! In this session, we will be delving into the book of Ephesians, specifically focusing on verses 20-24 of chapter 4.

Join us as we explore what it means to put off the old self and put on the new self in Christ. We will dive into the transformative power of the gospel and how it changes our attitudes, actions, and character.

Through this study, we will gain a deeper understanding of how we can live out our faith in practical ways and grow in our relationship with God.

Don't miss this opportunity to gather with fellow believers and learn from God's Word together. We look forward to seeing you there!

Welcome to our live stream of today's sermon, "The Living Savior," based on the scripture passage John 20:19-23. In this passage, we witness the resurrected Jesus appearing to his disciples, bringing them peace, and giving them the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Through this powerful text, we will explore the nature of our Savior and the significance of his resurrection. We will delve into the hope and peace that comes from knowing the living Savior and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit in our lives.

Join us as we unpack the depths of John 20:19-23 and discover the incredible truth of our living Savior. We invite you to reflect on the significance of this text and its impact on your own faith journey. Let us come together to worship and praise the one who conquered death and offers us new life in Him.

Welcome to our Church Bible Study on Ephesians 4:17-19! In this passage, the Apostle Paul urges believers to live differently from the rest of the world. He reminds us that as followers of Christ, we are called to walk in purity and righteousness, avoiding the pitfalls of our old, sinful nature.

In particular, Paul warns us against the futility of the mind and the hardness of the heart that characterize those who do not know Christ. He calls on us to put away our old self and to be renewed in the spirit of our minds, so that we may put on the new self, which is created after the likeness of God in true righteousness and holiness.

During this study, we will explore the meaning of this passage, its historical context, and its practical implications for our lives as believers. We will discuss questions such as: What does it mean to walk in purity and righteousness? How do we renew our minds and put on the new self? And what are some practical steps we can take to avoid the pitfalls of our old, sinful nature?

Whether you are a seasoned believer or a newcomer to the faith, we invite you to join us for this engaging and enlightening study of God's Word. Let's dig deeper into the riches of Ephesians 4:17-19 and discover how we can live lives that are pleasing to God and beneficial to those around us.