NorthCross Sermons

When plans for the future fall through, you fall back on your priorities. Are you sure that your priorities line up with God's purpose for you? Jesus acknowledged just how hard it is to make that happen. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3lEG5qa Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give Find other recent messages: https://northcrossmn.org/messages

When it comes to the road ahead, what you are most focused on will determine where you end up. As we kick off this new series, you'll see what it means to keep your eyes focused on the Maker of heaven and earth. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/2YPLV0p Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give Find other recent messages: https://northcrossmn.org/message...

What will heaven be like? How do you picture it in your mind? In this final part of our series, you will see how the book of Revelation describes what heaven will be like. Big things will change in your life when you keep the next life in mind. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3yI9rsj Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give Find other recent messages:...

There is a lot of interest about the end of the world, and it can be difficult to think about this topic without some amount of fear. The book of Revelation replaces fear with confidence by giving you a preview of what the end will entail. Message notes: https://bit.ly/3sS7wQF Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give Find other recent messages: https://northcrossmn.org/mess...

The book of Revelation does not shy away from acknowledging the presence of hardships and troubles in this life. How do you know if your faith has what it takes to withstand? It has everything to do with who you're standing with. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3j8BMnc Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give Find other recent messages: https://northc...

The vision of a war breaking out in heaven is startling, and it might lead you to wonder who is in control. But when you see what happens in the aftermath of the war, it will change the way you view and live life. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3xNGs5Q Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give Find other recent messages: https://northcrossmn.org/messa...

The book of Revelation depicts four horsemen being released into this world to bring about war, disease, famine, and death. It's in this vision that God conveys an important lesson about the evil that surrounds you in this fallen world. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3yxvLFH Connection Card: https://bit.ly/30d2G3l Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/...

When you start to feel overwhelmed by all the symbolism depicted in the book of Revelation, it is good to keep in mind the overall picture of what is going on. The entire book revolves around a simple theme: There is a battle, but it is already won.

Temptation is not something you can totally avoid, but it is something you should be aware of. When Jesus taught people to pray “Lead us not into temptation,” he was reminding them of the importance of having an awareness of temptation and a plan to fight against it. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3hW3Ol8 Connection Card: https://bit.ly/30d2G3l Give a one-time or recurring...

Part 5: Daily Bread. Anxiety is a growing issue that affects more and more people. When Jesus taught people to pray “Give us today our daily bread,” he was not just addressing what’s on the table. He was addressing the very source of the anxiety that many people experience. See how as we get into part 5 of “When You Pray.” Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3BbuIx6 Give a one-t...

When You Pray Part 4: Your Will Be Done. Prayers can be filled with all sorts of requests, but not all of them will be answered how you want. It can leave you feeling frustrated with God and disenchanted with prayer. Jesus taught people to pray in such a way that avoids this frustration without downgrading the requests. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/2T0XyyV Give a one-time...

When You Pray Part 3: Kingdom Come. When you pray for God’s kingdom to come, you are not just praying for big and amazing things to happen in the world around you. You are asking for something difficult – perhaps even something painful – to happen within your very own heart. Do you really want that to happen? Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3wcvDJR Give a one-time or recurri...

When You Pray Part 2: Hallowed Name. What’s the first thing you tend to focus on when you pray? Yourself? People you love? The world? Jesus taught that the first thing you should do in prayer is ask God to do something for himself. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3wVfyJC Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Kids: https://northcrossmn.or...

Prayer can be complicated, but Jesus made it simple when he taught his disciples what to say when they pray. The first thing you see in his prayer isn’t what you expect: prayer is more about a relationship than a request. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3gzYEL0 Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Kids: https://northcrossmn.org/kids Fin...

In one way or another, everyone looks for purpose and meaning in their lives. Jesus addressed this longing by the way he designed his church to work, and he wants you to be in on it. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3geWL6b Serve on a team: https://bit.ly/2Tivreg Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Kids: https://northcrossmn.org/kids Fi...

Every mess has a story that goes along with it. But how you decide to navigate a mess will create a story of its own - a story that will remembered long after the mess is gone. A moment in the life of David shows what it looks like to live in the story beyond the mess. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3vSTXky Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give No...

Have you ever had a mess to clean up that was bigger than you expected? When we take time to really address the mess inside of us, it can feel impossible to fix. Thankfully you have Friend who enters your mess with you... but doesn't want to leave you there. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3c3RDPY Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Ki...

When you look at all the problems that are in this world, you might be overwhelmed and think to yourself, "Where do I even start?" The best way to make the world a better place is by starting with what you see in the mirror. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/345Fqpm Connection Card: https://bit.ly/30d2G3l Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCr...

There are plenty of voices that will speak into your life. Some voices will offer guidance that can change your life's direction. Some voices can shape your idea of who you are. Every voice is worth considering for a moment, but only Jesus can give you words to live by. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3uMvEo0 Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give N...

Have you ever had expectations that were different than reality? Perhaps you recently experienced the surprise and disappointment that can come along with that. One thing that Jesus offers you in the midst of your disappointment is a different perspective on hardships. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3bfFxmq Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give No...

Is something keeping you from living more confidently? Confidence usually grows from what you can do and what others will validate. Jesus offers a different kind of confidence that that is not limited by you or the people around you.

Everyone wants to feel as if they are important and their life matters. With Jesus, you have been given tremendous purpose… but to see it might require a different view. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/3xfAv2J Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Kids: https://northcrossmn.org/kids Find other recent messages: https://northcrossmn.org/me...

Over time, every culture develops its own values and creates a set of ideals that it considers normal. But the values that a culture drifts into will rarely, if ever, line up with God’s values. In this message you'll see what's fundamentally different when your values are aligned with God's values.

(Different Part 1) Following Jesus doesn’t change the fact that you still sin, but it does lead you to a different way of addressing your guilt. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/2Rogc2w Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Kids: https://northcrossmn.org/kids Find other recent messages: https://northcrossmn.org/messages

It's true that life is full of problems. But Jesus came to show that there's a life that is greater than this life. The solution that he provides doesn't just make your life better. His solution changes everything. Message notes and discussion questions: https://bit.ly/2R0rQAh Give a one-time or recurring gift: https://northcrossmn.org/give NorthCross Kids: https://northcrossmn.org/kids Find other...