Renewed Perspective
Do you see people the same way as He views them? Join us as Pastor Chris walks us through the story of Peter in Acts 10.
Jul 13, 2025•35 min
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Crossroads Community Church exists to reach rural communities for the cause of Christ. We are one church in multiple locations across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin.
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Renewed Identity
Who do you see yourself as? At our core, this is the question we ask ourselves. Join us as Pastor Michael unpacks the radical transformation of Saul and how it mirrors our own journey of identity, purpose, and calling.
Jul 06, 2025•41 min
Renewed Mission
Where is your heart? Do we believe and act out of devotion or dogma? Join us as Pastor Rich Sparling highlights some key points from Acts 8.
Jun 29, 2025•28 min
Renewed Vision
Who are you leaving your legacy for? Join us as Pastor Jon Eastlick unearths valuable lessons from Stephen's life.
Jun 22, 2025•30 min
Renewed Leadership
Whether you want to be or not, someone is following you. This makes you a leader. How are you fulfilling your God-given calling?
Jun 15, 2025•28 min
Renewed Integrity
Join us as Pastor Rich explores Acts 5 and what it means to be a church marked by integrity, healing, and unity. God is not just interested in outward appearances—He desires hearts that are whole and surrendered.
Jun 08, 2025•37 min
Renewed Boldness
Do you want to be bolder in your walk with Christ? Join us as Pastor Rich Clay shows us four outcomes of the Holy Spirit's boldness.
Jun 01, 2025•33 min
Renewed Healing
Join us as Pastor Michael highlights how miracles are meant to point us to Jesus, how God often gives us more than we expect, and what it means to live with courageous, compassionate faith.
May 25, 2025•38 min
Renewed Power
What happens when we walk together with God's power? Can you imagine!? Join us this weekend as Pastor Rich explains how the Holy Spirit unites believers not through human language, but through the supernatural language of faith and grace.
May 18, 2025•40 min
Renewed Calling
In this powerful sermon, Pastor Chris discusses the transformative role of the Holy Spirit in the lives of believers and the importance of being active participants in building God's kingdom. Drawing inspiration from the early church and their bold mission to spread the gospel, this message challenges us to live out our faith with action, using our time, talents, and resources to serve God's purpose. The sermon also includes a moving story of God's miraculous intervention during the Dunkirk evac...
May 11, 2025•40 min
Acts Introduced
In our new series, we take a look at the Book of Acts and the start of the church. Join Pastor Rich Clay and the Crossroads family as he shares a foundation for this series, our church, and the call to mission for each believer.
May 04, 2025•39 min
Why We Meet
It's time to stop waiting, for we've been empowered by the Holy Spirit! Join Pastor Jon has showcases how Jesus works inside the church.
Apr 27, 2025•31 min
Easter
He is risen. What else needs to be said. This Easter weekend Pastor Rich shows us three great Key words in the Easter story.
Apr 20, 2025•30 min
Palm Sunday
Do you think God needs anything? This Palm Sunday, Pastor Rich shares what God needs from us.
Apr 13, 2025•41 min
Be Love
One of the foundations of God's Kingdom is love. Join Pastor Michael to find what exactly this looks like in practice.
Apr 06, 2025•38 min
Be Better
Ever feel you can't do anything right? Do you know you have been called to live a better life? Join Pastor Rich this week as we examine the standard Jesus has called us to live by and discover that it might not be so hard to achieve.
Mar 30, 2025•38 min
Be Light
What does it mean to let your light shine? While we are Renewing our lives, Join pastor Jon as we take a look at who is the Light and what it is.
Mar 23, 2025•32 min
Be Right
As we continue on our journey of Renewing, we start looking at Us. Today, Pastor Rich walks us through how we can change our attitudes.
Mar 16, 2025•33 min
Renewed Hands
What have you been putting your hands to??? Are you lifting them to God or Man? Join Pastor Rich this weekend as we examine what it means to renew our hand.
Mar 09, 2025•33 min
Renewed Tongue
Ever find yourself saying, " Man, I wish I didn't say that?" Join Pastor Rich this weekend as we learn how important it is to tame our tongues.
Mar 02, 2025•34 min
Renewed Ears
So many times in life we listen but do we Hear? Join Pastor Rich this week as we renew our ears and learn to hear what the voice of God is saying to us.
Feb 23, 2025•37 min
Renewed Mind
To renew our mind it might require more of our life to change. Join Pastor Mike from our Freeport Campus as we examine how many things we might need to change to focus on God.
Feb 16, 2025•38 min
Renewed Heart
Don't let 18 inches keep you from heaven. It can be so hard to take Jesus from our minds and get him in our hearts. Pastor Rich this week talks with us about renewing our hearts.
Feb 09, 2025•34 min
Commitment
Are you content with your life? Are you happy with how things are going? Life is full of temptations, and it's easy to fall into the trap of temptation. but how can we overcome temptations? Join Pastor Rich this weekend to discover how we are rescued from that huge trap to be renewed.
Feb 02, 2025•40 min
Conscience
Do you have a lot on your mind? How do we clear our conscience? Join Pastor Rich this weekend as we look at how the act of forgiveness will wipe clean our conscience.
Jan 26, 2025•39 min
Dependence
Where do you find your daily needs? What does Jesus say about who should supply our needs? Join Pastor Rich this weekend as we learn where our Dependency should be.
Jan 19, 2025•32 min
Citizenship
As Christians, we should not forget our authority. In week two of our Renewed series, we discuss Citizenship and what that means for us.
Jan 12, 2025•40 min
Worship
2025 is going to be a year of Renewal. Each week, Crossroads will look at a different area of our lives that we might need to renew this year. This week, we look at Worship and what we might need to renew in the way we worship God.
Jan 05, 2025•43 min
Faithfulness of God
As we close on 2024, let's look back at how God has been faithful to us over the past year. Pastor Rich gives us ten things ways God is faithful to us.
Dec 29, 2024•26 min
Hope of the World
Merry Christmas Crossroads Family! Join Pastors Rich & Lisa for our annual Christmas Eve Service. When I give God my faith in Him, what does His favor look like in my life?
Dec 24, 2024•23 min
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