CrossPointe Church Westerville | Sermons (Audio)

Welcome to a transformative exploration of the intersection of faith and prejudice. We all carry inherent biases that tint our perspective of the world and, yes, even our understanding of faith. But what if we could shed these prejudiced lenses and see each other with the impartiality that God calls for in our faith? This is the vital question we address today. Drawing wisdom from the words of Jam...

How might God's grand design for marriage transform your relationship? Brace yourself for a thought-provoking exploration of Ephesians 5, unraveling the divine intentions for matrimonial bonds and how we, as believers, can adhere to these principles. We break down these commands, focusing on the notion that a life marked by wisdom and filled with the Holy Spirit leads to harmony within the home. W...

Ready to see your faith in action? This sermon explores the profound impact of God's Word on our lives as we journey through the book of James, focusing on chapter 1, verses 19-27. We acknowledge that it isn't the role of preachers to alter us but to faithfully share God's Word, which has the power to foster remarkable change in our lives. We discuss how vital it is for believers to understand and...

Get ready to embark on a journey of true wisdom, as we unravel the profound teachings of Ephesians 5:15-21, unpacking Paul's compelling message. Prepare yourself to delve into the stark contrast between wisdom and foolishness, and understand the catastrophic moral corruption that foolishness really underpins. In this bible study, we examine the significance of making the most of our time, a vital...

Ever felt like temptation is an inevitable part of life that constantly tests your willpower? It's true, trials and temptations are like two sides of a coin in this journey of life, as apostle James enlightens us. This sermon aims to shed light on this challenging subject, drawing wisdom from the teachings of James to prepare and guide us when we face temptations. We'll not only talk about the ine...

We challenge not just our actions but our inactions, too, focusing on the importance of truthfulness, kindness, and giving no opportunity to the devil. Embarking on this path of righteousness, we delve into the necessity of rejecting unfruitful works of darkness - a normative behavior for followers of Jesus Christ. We explore the risks of silence in the face of sin and the importance of dissociati...

What if the measure of our spiritual condition is not our sin but our response to it? That's the question we're asking ourselves as we explore Psalm 51. We take a closer look at God's vast love, a love so great it pursues us down the darkest paths, rescuing us from our sins. As His forgiven people, we discuss the importance of spreading the goodness and grace of our Redeemer, reiterating that our...

Ever feel stumped by life's trials and hardships? Imagine learning to not just navigate but actually embrace these trials - that's exactly what's on the table in our sermon on the book of James, the half-brother of Jesus, who went from skeptic to devoted follower. We take a look at why James insists on believers adopting a certain attitude towards trials and how they actually serve for our ultimat...

Unlock the transformative power of the Gospel and fortify your faith against false teachings with us. Unearth the profound meaning hidden in the Greek origins of the word 'Gospel' and comprehend how it echoes the message of "God saves sinners". Embrace a captivating examination of vital scriptures from Luke and Corinthians that elucidate this divine truth.  Venture further into the heart of Ephesi...

Welcome back to another enlightening sermon. We're reflecting on the profound questions posed by Jesus, how they prompt us to better understand ourselves and God, and how these queries can catalyze our spiritual journey. Listen in as we delve into Luke 6, exploring the thought-provoking question: What can a man give in exchange for his soul? Our conversation takes us further, exploring Jesus' teac...

Welcome to our exploration of the power and danger of lies, especially those that revolve around Jesus. We highlight the physical and spiritual devastation that lies can cause. Then, we'll navigate through 2 John 7-13, reminding us of John's stern warning about deceivers who distort the truth about Jesus. In our sermon, we further dissect John's warning about false teachings, exploring the perilou...

Are you familiar with the biblical story of David and his profound confession in Psalm 51? In this impactful study, we delve deep into the profound implications of this narrative, exploring what it teaches us about sin, our inherent depravity, and the unsettling reality of our human condition. David's candid acknowledgment of his sinful nature and his humble act of repentance present a potent expl...

Join us as we explore the importance of truth in the life of every believer. Listen in as we journey through 2 John 4, where the apostle John expresses immense joy at discovering some church members are walking in truth, as per God's commands. We tackle how truth is absolute and sought after by people from all walks of life, reminding ourselves that as God's people, we should strive to know and wa...

Discover the depth of sin's impact on our lives and the importance of confronting it head-on, guided by the example set by the sinner's guide, Psalm 51. We shed light on how this profound topic resonates in our daily lives as believers. Delight in the exploration of how David, the man after God's own heart, handled sin when he was confronted and learn how we, too, can confess, repent, and seek God...

Jjoin us for week 1 in the book of 2 John. We'll be exploring some really important themes and ideas in this book. Whether you're a seasoned Bible reader or just starting out, there's something for everyone in this study. So come on out and let's learn together! We then pivot our discussion toward the importance of truth in the digital age. Listen in as we explore the profound implications of bein...

For this Bible study, we explore the all-too-human struggle with sin, as told through the biblical story of David's adultery and betrayal. Listen in as we discuss the natural, fleshly reactions we tend to have when confronted with our sin - anger, defensiveness, and even bitterness. But there's another way, a biblical way to respond, marked by godly sorrow, humility, and confession.  We continue t...

Listen in as we wrap up our series on the book of Jude, exploring the concluding verses and their powerful message. In the first part of our discussion, we turn our attention to the doxologies, or expressions of praise to God, found in the scriptures. We delve into the detailed doxology Jude ends his letter with, comparing it to other doxologies and emphasizing their collective focus on the glory...

What is it that truly holds your heart? Earthly possessions or treasures of the Kingdom of God? Today, we unpack the powerful teachings of Jesus from His Sermon on the Mount, challenging our devotion and leading us to introspection. We attempt to understand the true meaning of storing up treasures in heaven, and how it stands in stark contrast to chasing worldly possessions. This episode is a deep...

Ever wondered about the spiritual battles we face daily and how to confront them? Imagine leveraging the strategies of Bill Belichick, the acclaimed NFL coach, to comprehend this spiritual warfare. This sermon brings you on a journey where we decode and dissect the strategies to identify the apostates, metaphorically referred to as our 'opponent'. Beware, for the apostates are among us! Armed with...

Are you living your life on purpose, or are you drifting through, guided only by your own desires and passions? What if your life was meant to be a 'Glorious Work' - an 'Opus Gloria'? We invite you to join us as we journey through this compelling concept. Inspired by the apostles' dedication and Ephesians 2:8-10, we explore the profound difference between belief 'that' and belief 'in' Jesus Christ...

In the book of Jude, nestled within the New Testament, we find a passionate and urgent call to confront false teachers who had infiltrated the early Christian community. This section, verses 11-16, serves as a vivid depiction of the deceptive nature of these individuals and the peril they pose to the faith of believers. Join us for a thought-provoking sermon as we delve into Jude's powerful words,...

Welcome to another enlightening episode where we journey through a rich exploration of the theme of Salvation. Join us as we discuss its greatness, the doctrine of Perseverance of the Saints, and the call to live as a distinct Christian. We kick off the conversation by comparing the greatness of a painting to our salvation - the true value of both is determined by their creator. We then pivot to t...

Listen in as we explore the importance of remembrance and the dangers of apostasy. Drawing from the words of Jude, we reflect on the goodness of God, His covenants with Israel, His commandments, and His unwavering love for us. We take a moment to pause and remember the events of September 11, 2001, discussing the impact it had on our nation and how the phrase "Let's roll" became a rallying cry in...

In this profound sermon, we delve into the spiritual realm, exploring the teachings from the Book of Jude. This epistle emphasizes the need to remain steadfast in truth and faith in the face of adversity and persecution. It underlines the role of every believer in the spiritual battlefield and the importance of standing guard against distortions of the sacred. This sermon will stir you to reflect...