Sermons From The Crossroads

No Creed But The Bible

As we launch into the Church Of God Heritage celebration pastor Bruce Applegate reflects on the founding principles of the Church Of God. In this installment, he explains how we come together as Christians when we stand only on the Bible.

Heritage Sunday

Dr. Merle Sterge, Professor of Historical Theology at Anderson University, joins us today to speak about our heritage, both as a Church of God congregation and as a Christian congregation.Why are we here. in this building on Sundays? Hear his explanation.

Reason to Love, Part 2

Bruce Applegate completes his look at 1 Corinthians 13, "The Love Chapter," with this look at the difference learning to love the way God loves can make in our life, and in the lives of those around us. When love enters, nothing truly remains the same.

Reason to Love, Part 1

The first of a new sermon series on 1 Corinthians 13, the "Love" chapter. Pastor Bruce Applegate speaks on the topic of love, what it is what it means, and how we can manage love someone else, using the love God has already given us.

Encounters With Jesus: Mary Magdalene

ecognition moment" that had a tremendous effect on the rest of her life. Pastor Bruce Applegate explores what happens in our lives when God gives meets us in a "recognition moment."

Encounters With Jesus: Mary of Bethany

Lives change when we encounter Jesus. Listen as Bruce Applegate tells the story of the woman who washed Jesus'' feet, and what it meant, both to Jesus and to her.

Encounters With Jesus: The Woman At The Well

A thirsty woman comes face to face with the Source of Eternal Water. One of Crossroads'' favorite sons, Joshua Smith, asks "How thirsty are you?"

Encounters with Jesus: Nicodemus

Lordship Living: Faithfulness

Do we affect others with our faithfulness? Bruce Applegate talks of how Lordship Living requires being faithful, and of the effect our faithfulness (or lack of it) affects those around us as well as ourselves.

Lordship Living: Trust

Bruce Applegate speaks to the vital role trust plays in Lordship Living and how we can have full confidence in God.

Lordship Living: Relationships

Sharing a blessing is like sharing the flame of a candle. Just as one candle lights another without itself going out, so we can share God''s blessings with others without ever dimishing the blessings He has given us.

Lordship Living: Ownership

Who really has ownership of the things in your life? Of your life itself? Bruce Applegate explores what it means to belong to Christ. And what happens when we hold out.

Deal or No Deal: Prayer and Choice

Sometimes the choices before us are difficult to make. At times like that we can always call for backup.

Deal or No Deal: When You Don't Choose, You Choose

We have to make the choice. Join Bruce Applegate as he explains that even when we try not to choose, we are still making a choice.

Dea Or No Deal: The Choice of Life or Death

I set before you today life and death. This was the choice God gave His people, through Moses. Which wil you choose?

Deal Or No Deal: A God Who Chooses

God has made a choice to love us. What does that mean for us?