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Cross Points Podcast

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This podcast features stories on how you can connect to Jesus, people and your purpose. For more information on this and more visit the www.CrossPointsChurch.com
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Episodes

S03 E03 - Nick

Join us today as we talk with Pastor Nick Adams, the youth pastor at Cross Points Church. Nick shares a bit of his personal story and his passion for youth ministry. In this episode, Nick shares a few practical tips to help your teenager grow in their walk with Jesus. Nick is always full of fun stories and great insights, don’t miss this episode!

Mar 19, 202035 minSeason 3Ep. 3

S03 E02 - All About Orah

Join us today as we take a deep dive into learning more about Orah Hayes! Orah has a wide range of skills and abilities as well as a love for reading. Discover Orah’s passion for books and her online bookstagram platform, myweekisbookedblog. Join us for this fun episode. https://myweekisbooked.com/about/ https://instagram.com/myweekisbookedblog?igshid=1cn92p5jem9x...

Mar 12, 202023 minSeason 3Ep. 2

S03 E01 - Corona Virus

Join us today as we welcome Orah back for season 3! Today we talk about the Corona Virus and the implications it has on the United States and the greater implications that this virus may have on the gathering of the church in America. Netflix: Pandemic Spanish Flu

Mar 05, 202029 minSeason 3Ep. 1

S02 E23 - An Audience of One

Join us today as we hear from Dru Davis, the worship pastor of Cross Points Church. Dru shares insights into his music tastes and his joy in writing original songs. Listen in as Dru also sings a few of his unreleased songs! https://www.youtube.com/user/drudavismusic

Feb 27, 202029 minSeason 2Ep. 23

S02 E22 - Be Alert

Today we continue our conversation with Russ Tuttle, the president and founder of the Stop Trafficking Project. Today we focus on the words, “Be Alert.” Russ gives practical advice to parents and grandparents with regards to “being alert” to our kid’s lives on social media, computers, and phones. Don’t miss this conversation! https://www.life360.com/ https://www.covenanteyes.com/ http://www.stoptraffickingproject.com/...

Feb 27, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 22

S02 E21 - End it.

Join us today as we welcome Russ Tuttle the president and founder of the Stop Trafficking Project. Russ talks with us about sex trafficking in Kansas City. Although most people don’t fully understand, sex trafficking in Kansas City is a real problem. In this episode, Russ tells us how to “End it.” http://www.stoptraffickingproject.com/ Stop Trafficking FaceBook Page...

Feb 13, 202025 minSeason 2Ep. 21

S02 E20 It’s going to get awkward...

Join us today as David talks with Pastor Andy Bondurant, family ministries pastor at Cross Points Church. Today, David and Andy talk about the awkward spiritual conversations that pop up at the most inopportune times. How can parents develop spiritually healthy kids? Listen in as we give a few practical tips to raising spiritually strong children.

Feb 06, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 20

S02E19 - Chat with Matt

Join us today as we talk with Pastor Matt Shirley. He is the pastor at Park City Church in Overland Park, Kansas. Matt discusses his journey from Georgia to Kansas City with points in Boston and Scotland. He also shares the importance of finding rest in chaos. https://www.conceptionabbey.org/

Jan 30, 202033 minSeason 2Ep. 19

S02 E18 - Back in the Day

Join us today as we talk with Phil Kriling. Phil has deep connections here in Kansas City. Phil was a pastor at Overland Park First Assembly for 29 years. He helped plant a number of churches in the city and currently helps to lead Caring for Kids. This organization helps partner churches, businesses and schools to champion the kids in our community. Learn More: https://www.411impact.us/...

Jan 28, 202027 minSeason 2Ep. 18

What do President’s Carter and Bush have in common with Cross Points?

Join us today as David talks with Nick Jordan. Nick is a former State Senator as well as one of the former senior pastors of Cross Points Church. Nick shares his personal experiences with Presidents Jimmy Carter and George W. Bush. He also talks about his interactions with Billy Graham. Join us for this fascinating conversation.

Jan 16, 202036 minSeason 2Ep. 17

S02 E16 - You Gotta Have Faith

This week’s episode welcomes Gregg Dennington. Gregg is a missionary to Taiwan. David talks with Gregg about his journey with cancer. He and David then shift to talk about the faith that pleases God even in the midst of chronic illness. Come join us as we talk about faith, illness, death, and healing.

Jan 09, 202030 minSeason 2Ep. 16

S02 E15 - Listening to the Bible in a whole new way!

Happy New Year! David sits down and talks with Sandy Gould, a missionary with Wycliffe Bible Translators. In this episode Sandy reveals a whole new way to take a simple but effective deep dive into Scripture.

Jan 02, 202021 minSeason 2Ep. 15

S02 E14 - The Ghost Episode

Today, Orah and David talk about A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, as well as, ghosts and what the bible has to say about this.

Dec 27, 201926 minSeason 2Ep. 14

S2 E13 - The Underdog Episode

This week's episode welcomes Eva Dennington. Eva is a missionary to Taiwan. She and David talk about the concept of the UNDERDOG. Despite our inclinations to the contrary, every person has value and worth especially those who irritate us the most. Join us as we talk about finding "the gold" in the lives of those around us.

Dec 19, 201922 minSeason 2Ep. 13

S02 E12 - Christmas Traditions

***Santa spoiler alert***Join us today as Orah and David talk about family Christmas Traditions. Orah shares her passion for Hallmark Christmas movies and her take and Santa Clause. David talks about his family's take on Santa Clause and the idea of imagination. We also invite you to attend our Christmas Pageant this coming Sunday, December 15th and our Christmas Eve Service Monday, December 23 at 7pm and December 24 at 3pm and 5pm.

Dec 13, 201923 minSeason 2Ep. 12

S02 E11 - Ennea---What?

Join us today as we talk about the latest craze in personality tests; the Enneagram. Orah and David debate the merits of personality tests. They'll talk about whether these tests are helpful or harmful. Do they help one become more socially aware or just reinforce bad behavior? Free Enneagram Test https://www.truity.com/test/enneagram-personality-test The Book: https://www.theroadbacktoyou.com/ The Five Love Languages Test: https://www.5lovelanguages.com/quizzes/...

Dec 05, 201925 min

S2 E10 - The Black Friday Episode

Black Friday is a day of deals. It’s the time of the year when retailers pull out all the stops to get you to browse their merchandise. Is Black Friday time for great deals or does it make you greedy? Are you being frugal or excessive with your purchases? What’s on your Black Friday list? Join us today as we talk about how we spend our money and learn the one thing you can do to determine if you are a greedy or generous person. Cross Points Church Cockroach Story...

Nov 28, 201923 minSeason 2Ep. 10

S2 E9 - Are you Grateful?

Join us today as we talk about the power of gratitude. With depression at all-time highs, we talk about the antidote to depression; gratitude. Learn as we talk about practical steps anyone can take to incorporate a lifestyle of gratitude in their daily routine. We promise it will change your life! Christmas Food or the Thanksgiving meal. Which do you prefer? Michael W. Smith Christmas: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kjT5tKxW-KcX7PLl30f-qt7w2M3l-eMNA Amy Grant Christmas - https://w...

Nov 21, 201925 minSeason 2Ep. 9

S2 E8 - The Kanye Episode

Join us as we talk about Kanye West and his quick rise to influence among the Christian community around the world. His “Sunday Services” are attracting hundreds of thousands of people who have never stepped foot into a church. Are Christian being too judgmental or is Kanye a flash in the pan? Listen in as we discuss this rapper turned preacher! Jesus is King Album - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T58tRXzjC7c&list=PL5Z-QTr_hR1gTIk7T-bPCmRaaXNmiP3aK Airpool Karaoke - https://www.youtube.com/...

Nov 14, 201924 minSeason 2Ep. 8

S2 E7 - Is God Sexist?

Is God Sexist? Was the punishment handed out in the Garden of Eden worse for women than it was for men? Does God treat women with respect or is He only interested in men domineering women? Join us today as we talk about a topic suggested to us by one of our viewers.

Nov 07, 201931 minSeason 2Ep. 7

S2 E6 - My Pastor read Harry Potter….sort of…

Join us today as we talk about the worldwide impact of the Harry Potter series. This series has sold more copies than any other book in the world except the Bible. Is Harry Potter a subtle seduction capable of corrupting young Christians or is it more in the line of CS Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia? Listen in as Orah and David talk about the history and story of Harry Potter and JK Rowling.

Oct 31, 201923 minSeason 2Ep. 6

S2 E5 - Who decides who dies?

Join us today as we talk about the death penalty. What is the Biblical perspective of capital punishment? Is it right for the State to decide to take a life? What's your opinion? Comment below and let us know what you think. Find out more: Bryan Stevenson, Just Mercy.

Oct 24, 201925 minSeason 2Ep. 5

S2 E4 - Mormonism Versus Christianity

Join us today as we talk about Mormons, otherwise known as The Church of Jesus Christ. We’ll talk theology and answer the question, “Are Mormons a subset of Christianity or are they a separate religion altogether.”

Oct 17, 201927 minSeason 2Ep. 4

S2 E3 - They Got Away with It

Join us as we talk about the people who got away with it...you know those who paid high priced lawyers to get out of prison, celebrities who used their fame to get their case dismissed and sports professionals who never faced justice. What does the Bible have to say about justice? Does everyone eventually face their misdeeds or do some people get a pass?

Oct 10, 201926 minSeason 2Ep. 3

S2 E2 - 20 Million Refugees, What Will We Do?

There are over 20 million refugees around the world. What is the Biblical perspective towards these displaced peoples? Join us today as we talk about refugees and Immigrants and the major divide in the Christian community about the solution to this worldwide problem.

Oct 03, 201927 minSeason 2Ep. 2

S2 E1 - Alien Invasion

Due to technical or probable Alien intrusion, our podcast sound may be a bit hollow.) Join us today as we talk about Aliens. Seriously, we talk about E.T., Aliens and the theological controversies surrounding the idea of the existence of Aliens. You might be surprised what Pastor David thinks about Aliens. Listen in to this fun conversation!

Sep 26, 201923 minSeason 2Ep. 1

Summer Special #2 - BTS

Join us today as we pull back the curtain and spend time getting to know David and Orah! We'll discover what makes Orah and David tick. Learn about their phobias, pet peeves and what laws they would enact if they were in charge. Stick around for the fun!

Aug 29, 201936 minSeason 1Ep. 2

Summer Special - Say YES!

Join us today as we talk about our parents and some of the things they did that we loved and other things they did that we didn't appreciate! We've got some fun games and some great advice for parents. We'll also talk about our Say Yes Campaign which seeks to raise money for our children's ministry space.

Aug 01, 201927 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Episode 16 - God, Guns and Country

Join us as we talk about the use of guns and gun ownership in the life of a believer in Jesus. Should a Christian own a gun? If so, how should a Christian use a gun? David and Orah have very different perspectives. It gets a little heated Join us as we talk about this controversial topic.

Jun 20, 201935 minSeason 1Ep. 16

Episode 15 - Viewer Discretion Advised.

Today we talk about ways in which the Church has shared its faith over the past several decades. From Horror films to street corners, the Church has shared its faith in extreme ways. Join us as we tackle ways in which Christians ought to share their faith.

Jun 13, 201929 minSeason 1Ep. 15
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