CrossTown

CrossTown

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CrossTown episodes

  • John 1:44-51: "You Ain't Seen Nothin' Yet!"

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    This text in John reminds us that Jesus knows all about us, that we should be careful on how we assess others, and that we have much to look forward to in the Kingdom of God.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

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    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    37 min
  • John 1:38-43: "I'm following Jesus, what next?"

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    As Jesus adds disciples to His ministry, we see how this works out in their lives. "How do we get to know Jesus?" and "What is the best way for unsaved people to hear about Him?" After expositing the text, Pastor Dave answers these questions. Tune in to hear all about it!

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    37 min
  • John 1:35-37. What does it mean to "follow" Jesus?

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    In John 1:29, John the Baptist refers to Jesus as "the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world" (1:29). The next day, John the Baptist refers to Jesus as the lamb of God for the second time, upon which two of his disciples leave him to follow Jesus. What does it mean to "follow" Jesus? How is following Jesus manifested in the life of the Christian. This podcast addresses these questions.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    27 min
  • John 1:19-34 - John the Baptist Introduces "The Lamb of God."

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    When a delegation of religious leaders approach John the Baptist to ask about his ministry, he confesses that he is not the Christ. Who is he then? And what does John mean when he refers to Jesus as "the Lamb of God?" This edition of CrossTown addresses these questions.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    _tag=se&keywords=sailing+the+seven+cs&qid=1769693640&sprefix=

    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    37 min
  • John 1:14-18: The Logos, Jesus Christ: The Supreme revelation of God's Grace.

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    The eternal Logos, Jesus Christ, entered our sinful world, superseding God's revelation in the Law of Moses, and revealed the Father to us as the ultimate expression of God's grace.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    39 min
  • John 1:6-13 - What the Logos Did

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    The eternal, pre-existent Logos came into the world. John the Baptist testified about Him - the Light - but the world as a whole and the Jews in particular rejected Him. But those who believed in the Logos, the Light, were given the right to become God's children, having been born of God.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    30 min
  • John 1:1-5. Who is the Logos?

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    In beginning a new series in the Gospel of John, Pastor Dave points out some preliminary points of interest regarding this fourth gospel. How is it similar to and different from the synoptic gospels (i.e. Matthew, Mark, and Luke)? He then explains "Who is the Logos?" This theme will be further explored throughout the prologue to John's gospel, chapter - 1:1-18 - in the next two podcasts.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    41 min
  • Psalm 150: Praise the LORD!

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    Psalm 150 is a praise Psalm, calling on all of creation to magnify God's name and rejoice in Him. Where, Why, How and Who is to praise God? This Psalm tells us.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    36 min
  • Psalm 109: Our Attitude When Facing Injustice and Persecution

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    In Psalm 109, the Psalmist calls upon God to curse his enemies. How do Christians reconcile this "imprecatory" Psalm with God's commands to be non-vengeful and non-vindictive? Listen to find out. 

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

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    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    41 min
  • What Jesus's Resurrection Means for His Followers: 1 Corinthians 15:50-58

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    Because Jesus rose from the dead, His people live expectantly and thankfully, serving Him in good works with the confident hope of our own resurrection.

    Thanks for listening! I hope you take up residency in CrossTown!

    See my Buzzsprout page at https://crosstown.buzzsprout.com

    Don't forget! You can send me a text using the link above, or if you have any questions, my email address is [email protected]. 

    If you would like a copy of my doctrinal statement, I'll be happy to send you one! email me at the email address above, and I'll get one to you ASAP.

    By the way, check out my book Sailing the Seven Cs on Amazon.com. It's a mystery novel wherein I probe the question "If God is good, why is there suffering in the world?" You can find it by copying and pasting the following link.

    https://www.amazon.com/Sailing-Seven-Cs-David-Spaugh/dp/B08WTZZPF5/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1U4OR0NB6PHZR&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1vYyXsdmiNEUI6oulPpp9l_

    HreBpYuyQ8MQlYATASyU.NiULDAHoiC_Ti5_WyIDEnecl8sHGIwIWqgNMk2sSiTo&dib

    _tag=se&keywords=sailing+the+seven+cs&qid=1769693640&sprefix=

    sailing+the+seven+cs%2Caps%2C133&sr=8-1

    “Scripture quotations taken from the (NASB®) New American Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1960, 1971, 1977, 1995, by The Lockman Foundation. Used by permission. All rights reserved. www.Lockman.org”

    37 min

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CrossTown is a place for learning Christian theology and hearing expositional teaching of God's word, the Bible. CrossTown also serves an apologetic purpose, providing cultural analysis through the…