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Crossgate Church Podcasts

Release Date: 01/14/2018

"Ephesians: Insights Into a Pastor's Heart"

Crossgate Church Podcasts

We continue our teaching series based on Ephesians, truly one of the greatest “books” in the New Testament. Lot’s can be said about this book—and we WILL say a lot in this study—but the key theme throughout the letter is “the power of God’s grace.” In fact, the word “grace”—pound for pound—appears more in the letter to the Ephesians than any other book in the Bible. And the word “power” appears as much in Ephesians as it does anywhere else in the Bible. So we invite you to join us on this journey of learning more about God's grace and how to live in the power of His...

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“Ephesians: The Blood Makes the Difference” show art “Ephesians: The Blood Makes the Difference”

Crossgate Church Podcasts

We continue our teaching series based on Ephesians, truly one of the greatest “books” in the New Testament. Lot’s can be said about this book—and we WILL say a lot in this study—but the key theme throughout the letter is “the power of God’s grace.” In fact, the word “grace”—pound for pound—appears more in the letter to the Ephesians than any other book in the Bible. And the word “power” appears as much in Ephesians as it does anywhere else in the Bible. So we invite you to join us on this journey of learning more about God's grace and how to live in the power of His...

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"Ephesians: The Power of God’s Grace"

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Today, we’re kicking off the study of another frame-worthy letter in the Bible, truly one of the greatest “books” in the New Testament, the letter to the Ephesians. Lot’s can be said about this book—and we WILL say a lot in this study—but the key theme throughout the letter is “the power of God’s grace.” In fact, the word “grace”—pound for pound—appears more in the letter to the Ephesians than any other book in the Bible. And the word “power” appears as much in Ephesians as it does anywhere else in the Bible. So we invite you to join us on this journey of learning...

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Easter Sunday Service (2024) show art Easter Sunday Service (2024)

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Join us for a special service which contained a clear presentation of the gospel of Jesus Christ from Pastor Phil, and several testimonies of new believers publicly proclaiming their faith through their obedience in being baptized. 

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"What Does The Bible Say About That?" | Q&A Service

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Join us as we conclude our teaching series, “What Does the Bible Say About That?”  We closed out our series with a Q&A service where our members submitted questions abour the series and then voted on which questions they would like to see answered. Over fifty questions were submitted and Pastor Phil answered the most popular questions during our Sunday service. If you would like to hear Phil address these questions in more detail, we invite you to listen to our audio podcast, "More and Better Disciples". You can subscribe, listen, or download those audio podcasts . 

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"What Does the Bible Say About Women in the Church?"

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Join us as we continue our teaching series simply entitled, “What Does the Bible Say About That?”  Today's topic is: "What Does the Bible Say About Women in the Church?" Over the next few weeks we’re going to ask that question about some of the hottest topics of our day. For instance, what does the Bible say about gambling, sex & dating, drugs & alcohol, and much more. Then we’ll wrap it up on March 24 with a live Q&A on anything you want to ask about any topic we’ve covered.  You don't want to miss a single episode of our new series, "What Does the Bible Say...

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"What Does The Bible Say About Anger?"

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Join us as we continue our teaching series simply entitled, “What Does the Bible Say About That?”  Today's topic is: "What Does the Bible Say About Anger?" Over the next few weeks we’re going to ask that question about some of the hottest topics of our day. For instance, what does the Bible say about gambling, sex & dating, drugs & alcohol, and much more. Then we’ll wrap it up on March 24 with a live Q&A on anything you want to ask about any topic we’ve covered.  You don't want to miss a single episode of our new series, "What Does the Bible Say About That?"

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"What Does The Bible Say About Politics?"

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Join us as we continue our teaching series simply entitled, “What Does the Bible Say About That?”  Today's topic is: "What Does the Bible Say About Politics?" Over the next few weeks we’re going to ask that question about some of the hottest topics of our day. For instance, what does the Bible say about gambling, sex & dating, drugs & alcohol, and much more. Then we’ll wrap it up on March 24 with a live Q&A on anything you want to ask about any topic we’ve covered.  You don't want to miss a single episode of our new series, "What Does the Bible Say About That?"

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"What Does the Bible Say About Money?"

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Join us as we continue our teaching series simply entitled, “What Does the Bible Say About That?”  Today's topic is: "What Does the Bible Say About Money?" Over the next few weeks we’re going to ask that question about some of the hottest topics of our day. For instance, what does the Bible say about gambling, sex & dating, drugs & alcohol, and much more. Then we’ll wrap it up on March 24 with a live Q&A on anything you want to ask about any topic we’ve covered.  You don't want to miss a single episode of our new series, "What Does the Bible Say About That?"

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"What Does The Bible Say About Alcohol?"

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Join us as we continue our teaching series simply entitled, “What Does the Bible Say About That?”  Today's topic is: "What Does the Bible Say About Alcohol?" Over the next few weeks we’re going to ask that question about some of the hottest topics of our day. For instance, what does the Bible say about gambling, sex & dating, drugs & alcohol, and much more. Then we’ll wrap it up on March 24 with a live Q&A on anything you want to ask about any topic we’ve covered.  You don't want to miss a single episode of our new series, "What Does the Bible Say About That?"

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GOD AT WORK . . .

  • God is always at work.
    • He is an active God because He is a redemptive God
      • He is often at work in ways I cannot see.
      • He is often at work in places I do not expect.

 

GOD’S INVITATION . . .

  • God invites me to join Him where He is at work. (Acts 8:26-29)
    • God saves me so that I might join Him in His redemptive
      • Not to help Him in His redemptive work; He doesn’t need my help.
      • Not to do His redemptive work; I can’t redeem anyone.
      • But to join Him in His redemptive work; I’m an instrument in His hands.

 

  • God will not invite me to join Him where He is not already at work.
    • Because He is the One who does the work.
    • Because what God calls us to join Him in won’t be wasted.
    • Because if God is already at work, then He has already gone before me and I have nothing to fear.

 

MY RESPONSE TO GOD’S INVITATION . . .

  • Be sensitive to God’s promptings. (Acts 8:26, 29) Paul to Macedonia
    • A life fully surrendered to the Spirit is a life that is filled with the Spirit.

 

  • Be quick to obey. (Acts 8:26-27, 30)
    • Delayed obedience is disobedience.

 

SOMETHING BIG . . .

  • When God extends an invitation to me it is because He is up to something eternally significant.
    • He is up to something big in me.
    • He is up to something big in those to whom He sends

 

THE TAKEAWAY . . . 

If you want to change the world, join God where He’s at work.