Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bib...
Top 5 devotional podcasts worldwide according to Chartable.com: Connect with God in the time it takes you to drive to work or empty the dishwasher. Every episode focuses on one passage, explains it and applies it to your life. Co-hosted by Keith Simon, Jensen Holt McNair, Tanya Willmeth, and Patrick Miller.
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John Mark Comer: Who Killed American Christianity?
We're launching a new podcast! This episode is a sneak peek into Truth over Tribe.
This week, https://twitter.com/PatrickKMiller_?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor (Patrick) sits down with pastor and author, https://johnmarkcomer....
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Why You Should Go After What You Want | Judges ...
What desires has God put on your heart? What you choose to do today matters and can have a lasting impact. Why? https://twitter.com/TanyaWillmeth (Tanya) shares the answer in this episode from https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Judges%203%3A7...
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Understanding the Context of Your Life | Judges...
In a society with mental illness, divorce and gender dysphoria at an all-time high, how can we keep from getting weighed down by it all? In this episode, https://twitter.com/PatrickKMiller_ (Patrick) looks to https://www.biblegateway.com...
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The Key to Battling Sin | Judges | Judges 1:27-36
What sins are you tolerating in your life? Are there any sins that you've gotten comfortable with? Here's the truth: all sin is dangerous. In this episode, https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/Staff/Teaching-Pastors (Keith) kicks off our series on https:/...
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How Tribalism Is Ruining Your Life
We're launching a new podcast! This episode is a sneak peek into Truth over Tribe.
America is more divided now than at any other time in history (except the civil war, of course). The church is no different. The fissures aren't healing. They're expand...
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What Does the Bible Say About Racial Unity? | A...
Many Christians are striving for racial reconciliation, but what does that really mean? And how can we achieve that? Co-founder of the https://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com (Center for Racial Unity) and author ofhttps://www.centerforbiblicalunity.com/...
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3 Important Lessons from Joshua | The Life of J...
What can the book of Joshua teach us about Jesus? What can it teach us about how we live our lives today? In this episode, https://twitter.com/TanyaWillmeth (Tanya) wraps up our series in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Joshua%2024&ver...
10 min
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How to Remember God | The Life of Joshua | Josh...
Memories are important because they connect us to the past and shape us for the future. Memories also remind us who God is and what he's done. In today's episode, https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) walks through https://www.bi...
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What's the Danger of Assuming? | The Life of Jo...
Have you ever had a miscalculation or made the wrong assumption and it led to trouble? Or maybe you had a disagreement with someone and it started to blow up. Where is God in the midst of those situations? In today's episode, Tanya shares how Israel's ...
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How Generous is Generous Enough? | The Life of ...
Jesus talks a lot about money: how we should spend it, save it and give it away. But if it's our money, should we have a say in what we do with it? Or is it God's money? In today's episode, https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patri...
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Can You Trust God? | The Life of Joshua | Joshu...
God makes a lot of promises. Do you believe that he'll keep them? Is God actually trustworthy? As Israel prepares to enter the land God promised to them, we are reminded of God's faithfulness and trustworthiness over time. In today's episode, https://w...
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How to Be Humble | Greg Holder | 1 Peter 5:6-7
What does it actually mean to have humility? And why does God want us to be humble? https://gregholder.com (Greg Holder), pastor at https://thecrossing.church (The Crossing) in St. Louis, Missouri, unpacks https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1...
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Does More Stuff Equal a Better Life? | The Life...
If you had everything you ever wanted, would you feel validated and secure? Would it ever be enough? In today's episode, Tanya examines how although Israel didn't have the equipment or army to beat the cities they came up against in battle, their trust...
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Is Joshua Any Different Than the Taliban? | Jos...
The destruction in Afghanistan might have you asking: where is God? How can a good God allow this? Even worse, as we study Joshua you might be thinking: what makes Joshua's conquest any different than the Holy Wars of the Taliban and ISIS? These are pr...
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If God is Sovereign, Do My Choices Matter? | Th...
Have you ever been confused about how God’s power and control fit with human choices and responsibility? The Bible is clear that there is no tension nor contradiction between the two, but how? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (...
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Becoming Emotionally Healthy | An interview wit...
How has the past year impacted your emotional health? Have you ever spent time working on improving it? In this episode, Patrick speaks with Pete Scazzero, author of https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/249014.Emotionally_Healthy_Spirituality (Emotional...
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You Made a Mistake, Now What? | The Life of Jos...
How do you respond when you've made a mistake? Do you try to fix it yourself? Or do you try to proceed with faithfulness? In today's episode, https://twitter.com/TanyaWillmeth (Tanya) shares how the Israelites made a big mistake in https://www.biblegat...
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When to Take a Break | The Life of Joshua | Jos...
Do you feel weighed down by exhaustion and anxiety? Is your week filled with busyness? It might be time to pause and get renewal with God. In today's episode, https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick) shares how Joshua leads Isr...
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Should Christians "Let Go and Let God?" | The L...
This is a popular phrase often used by Christians, but is it biblical? Or does it promote passivity? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) discusses how God works through Joshua's prayer and efforts to defeat Ai in https://www.bi...
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How to Confront Sin | The Life of Joshua | Josh...
What is something you're hiding from God? Does that question scare you? What if God's all-knowingness made us feel more loved and accepted by him? In today's episode, https://twitter.com/TanyaWillmeth (Tanya) discusses how one man is exposed for his si...
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Is winning always worth it? | Joshua 7:1-5
What will you do to win? If you're anything like me, more than you probably should. But winning at the cost of your character, credibility, or values is never worth it. Why? Because winning everything means very little if you lose your soul in the proc...
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How to Trust God's Will | The Life of Joshua | ...
Can God use you to further his kingdom? Do you trust God to do so? Many times we doubt that God would use us in our brokenness and in our sin, but is that true? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) walks through https://www.bibl...
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Is Anything Too Small for God? | The Life of Jo...
Should we go to God for our basic needs? Have you ever thought God was "too big" or "too busy" to answer your small prayers? In today's episode, https://twitter.com/TanyaWillmeth (Tanya) describes how a seemingly small occurrence in https://www.biblega...
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How to Mature in Your Faith | The Life of Joshu...
Are you ready to grow in your faith? Have you had that "mountain top experience" with God and are wondering what's next? You might be ready to walk with God in your everyday, ordinary life. https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patri...
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What’s the Purpose of Circumcision? | The Life ...
Are you confused about circumcision in the Bible? What does it represent? Do Christians need to be circumcised? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) answers these questions and more as he walks through https://www.biblegateway.c...
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How to Deal With Disappointment | Alex Demczak ...
How do you react when you get bad news? How do you view trials in your life: as obstacles or as opportunities? https://twitter.com/AlexDemczak (Alex Demczak), author of Thrive U, host of The Athlete Podcast and former Mizzou quarterback, shares how he ...
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Are You Forgetting About God? | The Life of Jos...
Have you ever gone through a time in your life when you forgot to remember God? How does someone even "remember God?" In https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Joshua+4&version=NIV (Joshua 4), we see that Israel remembered God by setting out ...
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Is Your Life in Need of Change? | The Life of J...
Do you need a transitional moment in your life right now? Are you stagnant in your walk with Jesus? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Patrick) continues our series on The Life of Joshua in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?se...
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Is Image Really Everything? | The Life of Joshu...
Are you consumed with controlling your image? Do you feel the weight of your sin? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) continues our series on The Life of Joshua as he uncovers three lessons we can learn about image, sin and for...
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How Should We React to Hatred and Anger? | Scot...
How do you navigate polarizing and hostile situations? Are you quick to jump into an argument? https://scottsauls.com/ (Scott Sauls), pastor and author of https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/48856810-a-gentle-answer (A Gentle Answer: Our S...
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How Do I Know What's Next for Me? | The Life of...
How do you find your mission and purpose in life? How do I move forward in my life? Simple answer: follow Jesus. Tanya Willmeth continues our series on The Life of Joshua as Israel's new leader works to faithfully follow God through his next phase of l...
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How to Have Courage Through Uncertainty | The L...
Does your life seem at times too much to handle? Who is in control of the story of your life? As Joshua prepares to lead Israel, God gives him an important charge to battle uncertainty and insecurity in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Josh...
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5 Truths You Need to Hear Today | The Life of J...
It’s time for a new series! Today, Keith kicks off a new study on the Old Testament book of Joshua. After Moses dies, it’s time for Joshua to lead Israel, but is he ready? https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Keith) shares five lessons...
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JP on Online Dating, Cancel Culture and Cryptoc...
How do you follow Jesus in a culture that feels like it’s us versus them? Should you be afraid of being cancelled? Join https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) and pastor and author of https://www....
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Can Following Jesus be Dangerous? | The Life of...
Have you had to make sacrifices to follow Christ? Does it feel unsafe? It did for one Israelite king. Hear how he reacted in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings+12.26-30&version=NIV (1 Kings 12.26-30) as Tanya Willmeth continues ou...
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What We Can Learn From the Past | The Life of S...
Can the past teach us about the future? Should I trust the wisdom of today over the wisdom of the past? Inhttps://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Kings%2012&version=NIV ( 1 Kings 12), Solomon's son losses his kingdom because he trusted the...
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How to Fight the Devil | The Life of Solomon | ...
Does temptation seem overwhelming? Or maybe you don’t recognize when you’re being tempted. Get a page of the devil’s playbook from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) to help guard yourself in this episode on https...
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How to Walk With God | An Interview with Mark B...
Does having a relationship with God mean you have to slow down? How can the action of walking make you feel more connected to God? Get answers to these questions and more in this discussion between https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (...
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How Self-Aware Are You? | The Life of Solomon |...
Do you feel pretty self-aware? Are you sure? Studies say how self-aware we feel and how self-aware we actually are don’t always line up. See how this can impact your faith from Tanya Willmeth as she relates this to https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/...
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What Proves Jesus’s Wisdom | The Life of Solomo...
How do we know that Jesus was really a good teacher? How do we know he was even wiser and greater than the wisest man to ever have lived: Solomon? Find out from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as he cover...
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What Assumptions Are You Making? | The Life of ...
Do you feel strong in your faith? Could you be making some dangerous assumptions? Guard yourself with this message from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) based on https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Ki...
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Are You Discipled by the Media? | An Interview...
Does what you pay attention to influence how you think? Does what you read matter? To put it simply, yes. Jeffrey Bilbro, author of https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55868921-reading-the-times (Reading the Times: A Literary and Theological Inquiry In...
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What Happens When We Lose Sight of God’s Holine...
Is God a priority in your life, or does he fade into the background of your busy life? Have we reduced him to coffee mug cliches and cross necklaces? Find out what happens when we lose sight of from Tanya Willmeth as she dives into https://www.biblegat...
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What's God's Purpose for Your Life? | The Life ...
God's first command is this: "https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis%201%3A28&version=NIV (be fruitful and multiply)." But what does that actually mean? Listen as Patrick explains what God created us to do as we continue our series on...
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Where Does God Dwell? | The Life of Solomon | 1...
The Temple used to be God’s dwelling place, but where does he live now? In heaven? On earth? Discover where God lives from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continues our series on the Life of Solomon in ht...
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How to Deal with Rejection and Make a Differenc...
Ever feel burdened down and hopeless with how things are? Want to make a difference but unsure how? Get some encouragement from Justin McRoberts, author of https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/58211333-it-is-what-you-make-of-it (It Is What You Make of I...
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How Much Control Do We Have? | The Life of Solo...
Does uncertainty make you uncomfortable? Anxious? It does a lot of people. So how much control do we have, and how much do we need to rely on God? Get answers from https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings+7&version=NIV (1 Kings 7) as Ta...
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Do Humans Have Glory? | The Life of Solomon | 1...
What are we apart from God? Are we good or lovable? Get insights from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as he studies https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings+5.6&version=NIV (1 Kings 5.6) t...
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What Solomon’s Kingdom Represented | The Life o...
It can be hard to imagine kingdoms in today’s modern world of democracy. But Solomon’s kingdom represented something very important: God’s kingdom. Learn about both from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as we co...
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Do You Have to Pick Between Justice and Mercy? ...
Have you ever wondered how God reacts when you sin? Does he respond with love or with discipline, or both? Discover how God reacts to humanity's first sin and what that means for us today from Jane Lewis as she shares her favorite Bible verse: https://...
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Can Pastors Be Rich?: Guest Interview with Ben ...
Should pastors have $5,000 sneakers or $100,000 cars? Are big churches successful or just showy? Get answers to these questions and more in this discussion between https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) and Ben Kirby ...
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How to Turn Disruption into Opportunity | The L...
Feeling pulled in every direction? And then yet another thing comes up. How can we turn those frustrating disruptions into opportunities? See what Solomon did in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Kings+3.16-28&version=NIV (1 Kings 3.16...
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What Do You Want Most in Life? | The Life of So...
If God offered you one wish, what would you ask for? What did Solomon ask for? It wasn’t wisdom. Learn what Solomon really requested and what that means for us from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as we c...
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How to Deal with Adversity and Opposition | The...
Does it ever feel like everything is working against you? Like you can’t catch a break? Find encouragement and advice on how to deal with adversity from https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1%20Kings%202&version=NIV (1 Kings 2) as https://w...
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How to Handle Doubt: An Interview with AJ Swoboda
<p>It's hard to go through heartbreak or see evil happening. How is God going to fix it? Find out from Keith as we continue our series on "Who Is Jesus?"</p><p><br></p><p>Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so ot...
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What Are You Holding Back from God? | The Life ...
Do you find submitting your life to God easy? Probably not. It doesn't come naturally this side of the Fall. Instead, we want to hold back and keep our plans for ourselves. In this episode, Tanya Willmeth explores lessons from David, her dad and her li...
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How to Turn the World Upside Down | The Life of...
Who defines your next step in life? David and Solomon broke their culture's script. Instead of putting his firstborn on the throne, David trusts Yahweh's choice. This is often how it goes in life - following Jesus means throwing out society's map and t...
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Who Will Be King? | The Life of Solomon | 1 Kin...
It's time for a new series! Today we start our biographical study of King Solomon's life. As with all political transitions, his rise to power begs the question: who will be king. In this episode, Keith introduces us to 1 Kings and Solomon.
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Do Americans Work Too Hard? Or Not Hard Enough?
Is hard work a thing of the past for Americans? Should we enjoy our jobs? Why is unemployment so high? Listen to https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastors Keith Simon) andhttps://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ ( Pat...
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How Jesus Served | My Favorite Verses | Luke 22.27
Jesus was both a leader and a servant. Hear how he humbled himself and served humanity from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continues our series on My Favorite Verses with https://www.biblegateway.com/pas...
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The Morality of Mask Wearing?
Mask moralizing and scolding still happens on both sides of the aisle. But rather than taking sides, what if we saw masks as a window into how humans think about morality? What can the masks wars teach us about how different groups define "moral" and "...
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What Is the Point of Life? | My Favorite Verses...
Do you ever contemplate your life? What about life in general? What are we living for? Gain some insight from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continues our series on My Favorite Verses with https://www.bi...
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What the Sabbath Teaches Us | My Favorite Verse...
We live in a fast-paced world that never stops moving. We have to hurry to keep up or else risk getting left behind, right? Or not. Learn why the Sabbath still matters today from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick M...
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I'm Trans and I Love Jesus | An interview with ...
Over the last 5 years, trans rights have become a cultural lightning rod. But what often gets left behind in the culture war are the stories of real-life trans people. In this episode, Keith interviews his friend, Laura Skaer, a Jesus follower who tran...
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What Are You Seeking?: Discovering Your Persona...
How would you describe yourself? How do you think God sees you? Discover how faith defines your personal identity from Annie Kelly as she continues our series on https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-series/favorite-verse/ (My Favorite Verses) with...
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What to Do When You Don't Want to Follow God | ...
Following Jesus is hard. Even the most dedicated believers struggle with their faith, so what do you do in those season? Learn from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller )as he continues our series on My Favorit...
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Is the US Dying?: Population, Immigration, Econ...
Did you know that the US population is in decline? Most of us don't think about population that much, but it has some pretty significant impacts on daily life: who your neighbors are, what jobs are available, and what your family looks like. Listen to ...
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Am I Really Up to the Task, God? | My Favorite ...
Maybe you want to serve or you feel called to something, but you're not sure if you're ready yet. You might be wondering if now's the time. Get some guidance and encouragement from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simo...
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Why Is Death So Hard to Deal With? | My Favorit...
Are you afraid of dying? Does death make you uneasy? A lot of people feel that way, and there's a reason. Find out why death is so hard for us to deal with from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as he conti...
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What Chronic Pain Taught Me About God | An Inte...
Do you or someone you love battle with chronic pain? Do you wonder where God is in the midst of it? Dave Cover knows how you feel, and shares his journey, what he’s learned, and how God is using pain for good in his life.
Dave is the Co-Lead Pastor of...
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What Story Are You a Part Of? | My Favorite Ver...
Are you struggling to find meaning in your life? Are you in the middle of a difficult season? Get some encouragement from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continues our series My Favorite Verses with https...
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What is the Soul? | My Favorite Verses | Genesi...
You've probably heard people about "what's good for the soul" and "saving the soul," but what does all that really mean? What actually is the soul? Discover how the Bible defines it from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor P...
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Was Purity Culture a Bad Idea? 6 Myths You Shou...
Were purity rings, banquets, and pledges the best or worst thing to happen to Christianity? Did purity culture teach good lessons about chastity, or offer a sexual prosperity gospel? Did it give a spacious vision of faith or narrow the scope of God's c...
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Caught in the Comparison Game?: How to Get Out ...
Envious? Dissatisfied? Constantly comparing yourself to everyone else? Learn how to get out of the Comparison Game from guest host Tanya Willmeth as she shares why https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Galatians%202%3A20&version=ESV (Galatia...
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Do Some People Sin More Than Others? | My Favor...
Do you find yourself comparing your sins to others? Are you a pretty good person—compared to others? Learn these signs that you might be moving away from grace from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continu...
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How to Fight Your Anger | My Favorite Verses | ...
Anger isn't always bad—God gets angry—so what makes our anger usually different from his? Learn how God saved us and how we can extend grace to others from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as he continues ...
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Why is 11:00 on Sunday Morning the Most Segrega...
Is the church responsible for racism? Is the church becoming too woke? How do race and religion fit together? Learn from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastors Keith Simon) and https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-mill...
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How to Overcome Sin and Regret | My Favorite Ve...
Struggling under the weight of your sin? Find freedom in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+16.6-7&version=ESV (Mark 16.6-7 )as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon )continues our series on My Favo...
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How I Lost My Emotions (and Found Them Again) |...
Experiencing emotional numbness? Struggling to relate to others or feel your own feelings? Try this practice that helps https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller), based on https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?sear...
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How Hate Fuels Big Businesses & Politicians but...
After Georgia passed new voting laws the MLB and politicians on both sides seem vested in keeping using it to keep both sides angry. Who wins in this deal? Hint: it’s not you
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Is Christianity as Soul-Sucking as a Bad Job? |...
Does Christianity feel empty? Are you feeling drained and burnt out? Get hope and meaning from https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Ephesians+2.10&version=NIV (Ephesians 2.10) as guest speaker https://vufaith.com/about-2/ (Matt Gordon) of V...
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What We Really Want | My Favorite Verses | Psal...
<p>Feeling dissatisfied with your life? Disappointed with your life? Find out why from <a href="https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Keith Simon</a> as he delves into <a href="https://www.bible...
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Why I'm Not Going to Heaven | My Favorite Verse...
Christians talk about heaven a lot, but what will it actually be like? There are a lot of misconceptions. Learn what heaven's really about from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller )as he explains https://www.b...
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Why Friends Don't Let Friends Read Glennon Doyle
NYT Bestseller https://untamedbook.com/ (Untamed) restyles the philosophy of an old, dead white dead in the chic new fashions of social justice and feminism. Like Jean Jaques Rousseau, Glennon Doyle preaches and lives out the gospel of self-expression ...
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The Danger of Growing Up Christian | My Favorit...
Guest host Jensen Holt McNair shares her memories growing up as a Christian, and how easy it is to become numb to the power of the Bible.
Do you follow us on https://twitter.com/tmbtpodcast (Twitter)? Now's a great time to start: https://twitter.com/t...
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Is There Anything You Can’t Trust God With? | M...
We know to trust Jesus with our salvation, but should we give him more than that? Keith shares his all-time favorite Bible verse, and how it’s changed his life.
Do you follow us on https://twitter.com/tmbtpodcast (Twitter)? Now's a great time to start...
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Does Life Have Any Meaning Without God? | My Fa...
Are we cosmic accidents? DNA propagation machines? Do love and hate, good and evil, or justice and injustice have any real meaning?
Patrick opens our new series “My Favorite Verses” by exploring his battle with depression, and the existential breaking...
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Why an Atheist Homicide Detective Changed His M...
How can a rational, intelligent person believe that Jesus rose from the dead? J. Warner Wallace, a Dateline featured cold-case homicide detective, asked this question as an atheist in his 30s. He hoped to disprove the resurrection by using the skills h...
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Can Easter Offer Hope, Even to Cynics? | Mark |...
Does the brokenness of this world weigh you down? Are you struggling for hope in your own life? Find hope in the Resurrection from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon )as he continues our series on https://www.thecr...
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Do You Have a Reason for Your Faith? | Mark | 1...
Are faith and reason really at odds with each other? What makes Christianity believable? Find out why https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) believes in the Resurrection as we continue our series on https://www....
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Should We Legalize Polygamy? Why It’s Already T...
Cities and states are beginning to decriminalize polygamy and recognize it as a union. Last week, Andrew Solomon wrote a https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2021/03/22/how-polyamorists-and-polygamists-are-challenging-family-norms (long piece in The New ...
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How the Resurrection Applies to Our Lives | Mar...
What makes Christianity different from every other religion? The Resurrection. It happened thousands of years ago but still applies to our lives now. Hear how from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continue...
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What Did Dying Accomplish? | Mark | Mark 10.45
Couldn't God just forgive us? Why did Jesus have to die? Get answers to these questions and more from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as he continues our series on https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcas...
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Donald Trump & Evangelical Masculinity: An Inte...
Over the last century, we've baked politics, masculinity, and religion together. In this episode, Keith interviews https://kristindumez.com/ (Dr. Kristin Kobes Du Mez) about her book https://kristindumez.com/books/jesus-and-john-wayne/ (Jesus and John ...
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Are Some Sins Better Than Others? | Mark | Mark...
Sometimes certain sins don't seem all that bad. Compared to something big like murder, is envy really a big deal? Learn how God sees sin from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continues our series on https:...
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What Lies Beneath the Surface? | Mark | Mark 14...
Would you ever deny Jesus? None of the disciples thought they would, but they all did. Dig deep with https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/patrick-miller/ (Pastor Patrick Miller) as continues our series on https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/podcast-se...
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The L.A. Times' Terrible Advice How to Treat Yo...
What would you do if your political opponent shoveled your driveway? Search for ulterior motives? Give them cookies? You know something's wrong when you can't say thank you to some one who disagrees with you politically, and yet that's exactly what the...
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Was Jesus Afraid of Death? | Mark | Mark 14.32-42
Why was Jesus so distressed in the Garden of Gethsemane? Was he scared of the cross? Find out what really troubled him from https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/keith-simon/ (Pastor Keith Simon) as he continues our series on https://www.thecrossingc...
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What Is Your Faith Costing You? | Mark | Mark 1...
What does your faith look like to the rest of the world? How do you display it? See how this woman showed her devotion in https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark+14.3-9&version=ESV (Mark 14.3-9) as https://www.thecrossingchurch.com/staff/...
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Ravi Zacharias: Responding to Sexual Abuse in t...
Recent revelations about Ravi Zacharias' abusive sexual behaviors have been in the Christian headlines. In this episode, we discuss how the church should respond to abuse and construct its systems such that abuse cannot continue.
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