Crosswinds Unleashed is a weekly podcast dedicated to bringing the best stories and biblical life principles from authentic believers. This podcast breaks down the Christian life through interviews and practical instruction in a fun and accessible way. From culture to personal disciplines to family life to ministry and mission, every episode offers powerful insights with an uncomplicated and approachable style.
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Regardless of where you are on your spiritual journey – whether you’re just beginning to ask questions about God, or you’re a committed Christian who wants to sink the roots of your faith even deeper – we look forward growing alongside you. We are committed to providing relevant, biblical teaching, heartfelt worship and prayer, honest and meaningful friendships, care for the hurting and joyful service to God. Through all these things, it is our deepest desire that every person will have an o ...
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The Sunday night service of CrossWinds Church in Dublin, California
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CrossWinds Sermon Audio is the Podcast of sermons from CrossWinds Church in Wyoming MI. Every Person, Every Language, Every Nation
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Crosswinds is a series of casual conversations with national thought leaders hosted by Tom Robertson, executive director of the Vizient Research Institute. New episodes released every month feature the brightest people in health care considering questions that others haven’t thought to ask – always remarkable, never exactly what you’d expect, and having fun along the way. Crosswinds: Two old friends sitting in comfortable chairs… talking.
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Rays of Grace Part 6: A message on walking right with God referring to Josiah from the Old Testament. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 150: Every Believer's Role in Multiplication
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we unpack every believer's role in multiplication. We are all called as fellow believers to share our faith, participate in disciplining others, and support the growth of our faith community by living out and spreading the Gospel's grace, love, and message. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow …
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Rays of Grace Part 5: A message on God's impact on our lives and how we can be open to that impact. [Betty Ryan & Melissa Breyette]By Crosswinds Church
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EP149: The Importance of Christian Fellowship
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we examine the importance of fellowship in the Christian walk. God designed us to be in fellowship, and we can see evidence of this in the way we function as relational beings. Fellowship with other believers holds us up when we fall short, keeps our paths in check and straightened for the Lord, and fills ou…
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Rays of Grace Part 4: A message about three types of forgiveness: God's forgiveness, forgiveness of others, and forgiveness of ourselves. [Karen Busby]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 148: Holiness for Ordinary People [Part 3]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill continue their series by discussing Keith Drury's book Holiness for Ordinary People. God calls all believers to a life of holiness as we become increasingly conformed to the image of Christ. What does that look like for ordinary people? Keith Drury's book answers that question…
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Rays of Grace Part 3: A message on Christian baptism and its importance. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 147: Being Image Bearers in Times Of Unrest
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we reflect upon the recent events in our country surrounding the attempted attack on former President Donald Trump on July 13th, 2024. How are we called to respond as believers in these times of political unrest and uncertainty? What does it mean to be image-bearers of Christ during these times? This week, P…
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Rays of Grace Part 2: A message on God's sanctifying work in a believer's life. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 146: Three Common Mistakes in Our Practice of Spiritual Disciplines
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we discuss three common mistakes believers make in practicing spiritual disciplines. Spiritual disciplines are essential to our Christian walk, and understanding how to commit to them effectively is vital. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow pastor on staff Elijah Merrill, co-host of the Unlea…
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Rays of Grace Part 1: A message looking at the difference between the unbeliever, believer, and those who are carnal Christians and false Christians. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we celebrate Independence Day while exploring the profound intersection of freedom and faith. We unpack what it means to be truly liberated in Christ, celebrating the freedom only He can offer and how this Independence Day can remind us of our eternal citizenship in His kingdom. This week, Pastor Craig Coope…
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A standalone message about building bridges with each other rather than tearing things down. [Wendy Emerson]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we look ahead to what the 2024 Summer Season at Crosswinds has to offer! Some highlights include our upcoming summer series, Rays of Grace, NTS Camp for our student ministry, a missions trip to Zambia, and a vacation bible school for our kids' ministry. This upcoming summer is packed with opportunities to gr…
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Moses Part 6: A message on passing the baton. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 143: Holiness for Ordinary People [Part 2]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill continue in their series discussing Keith Drury's book Holiness for Ordinary People. God calls all believers to a life of holiness as we become more and more conformed to the image of Christ. What does that look like for ordinary people? Keith Drury's book answers that questio…
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Moses Part 5: A message on leadership and intercession. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 142: The Greatest of These is Love [Part 2]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we conclude our conversation on love! We've been looking at 1 Corinthians 13:13, where Paul tells us that "the greatest of these is love." How do we follow this biblical mandate? What does God-honoring love look like in our lives today? This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow pastor on staff at Cr…
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Moses Part 4: A message on the Ten Commandments. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 141: The Greatest of These is Love [Part 1]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we kick off our conversation on love! We look at 1 Corinthians 13:13, where Paul tells us that "the greatest of these is love." How do we follow this biblical mandate? What does God-honoring love look like in our lives today? This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow pastor on staff at Crosswinds, E…
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Moses Part 3: A message on the wilderness experience and how that relates to us today. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 140: Old Testament Application For Today
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we journey into the ancient texts of the Old Testament to uncover their significance for believers today. Despite being written thousands of years ago, these scriptures offer timeless wisdom and guidance. We'll explore how the stories of faith, resilience, and God's nature in the Old Testament can be applied…
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Moses Part 2: A message on the journey from Egypt to the Red Sea. [Vanessa Samuels]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 139: Moses: A Life Transformed - Series Preview
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we preview our current sermon series at Crosswinds, Mosses: A Life Transformed. During this series, we explore Moses' transformative journey, from his divine calling and role in delivering Israel to his wilderness experiences and the Ten Commandments. We'll examine his leadership and enduring legacy and how …
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Moses Part 1: A message on Moses' birth and calling. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 138: Holiness for Ordinary People [Part 1]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill kick off a new series by diving into Keith Drury's book Holiness for Ordinary People. God calls all believers to a life of holiness as we become more and more conformed to the image of Christ. What does that look like for ordinary people? Keith Drury's book answers that questi…
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A standalone message about being in community with God and one another. [Vanessa Samuels & Karen Busby]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 137: An Interview With Mia Engert
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Mia Engert, one of Crosswinds' 2024 graduating seniors! Mia serves on the worship team, the teaching team, and one-to-one discipleship. She has a passion and heart for the Lord and a deep love for science, and she loves to show how these two passions not only complement each …
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A standalone message about waking up spiritually and hungering for more of God. [Ryan Samuels]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we conclude our look at the role of politics in a believer's life and the church. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow pastors on staff at Crosswinds, Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director, and Betty Ryan, the Executive Pastor. Visit us online: crosswinds.church…
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Resurrection Revolution Part 6: A message on a believer's transformational impact in knowing God and making Him known. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we look at the role of politics in a believer's life and the church. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow pastors on staff at Crosswinds, Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director, and Betty Ryan, the Executive Pastor. Visit us online: crosswinds.church…
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Resurrection Revolution Part 5: A message on the transformational life-journey of the believer. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 134: Faith Through Generations [Part 2]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we continue our look at how generational differences in how we communicate, study, and live all impact our walk as believers. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is once again joined by fellow pastors on staff at Crosswinds: Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director, and Ryan Samuels, the Student Ministry Pasto…
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Resurrection Revolution Part 4: A message on the transformational life-journey of the believer. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 133: Faith Through Generations [Part 1]
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we look at how generational differences in how we communicate, study, and live all impact our walk as believers. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by fellow pastors on staff at Crosswinds, Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director, and Ryan Samuels, the Student Ministry Pastor. Visit us online: cros…
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Resurrection Revolution Part 3: A message on the transformed life of the believer. [Karen Busby]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we conclude our mini-series, where we've been examining the events of Passion Week. This week, we focus on Jesus's victory over death through His resurrection, which we celebrate on Easter Sunday, that made eternal salvation available to all. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Elijah Merrill, the Te…
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Resurrection Revolution Part 2: A message on the transformative power of the resurrection. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we continue our mini-series, where we've been examining the events of Passion Week. This week, we focus on Jesus's sacrifice for our sins on the cross, which we reflect upon on Good Friday. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director at Crosswinds Church. Visit us …
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Resurrection Revolution Part 1: A message on the transformative power of Christ's sacrifice. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we kick off our mini-series, which will examine the events of Passion Week. This week, we focus on the triumphal entry of Jesus Christ, which we celebrate on Palm Sunday. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director at Crosswinds Church. Visit us online: crosswinds.…
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A standalone message on St. Patrick's Day about luck vs. God. [Elijah Merrill]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 129: Christians In The Early Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill examine the Christians in the early church. They discuss the lives of believers in Acts and what we can learn from them today. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director at Crosswinds Church. Visit us online: crosswinds.churc…
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Growing in Grace Part 4: A message on what it looks like to authentically use our faith story to encourage fellow believers and lead those far from God but so close to His heart to Him. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill discuss the difference between being a normal Christian and being an average Christian. What does that mean? Average speaks to what is typical, and normal is conformity to a standard. How does that apply to our faith walk? Let's find out! This week, Pastor Craig Cooper …
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Growing in Grace Part 3: A message on generously giving our treasures (i.e., tithing) as worship to glorify God, and in our blessings bless others. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church
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Episode 127: The Toughest Time To Be A Christian
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill ask, "Is it the toughest time to be a Christian?" Spoiler alert: it is, and it isn't. As we dive into this topic, we recognize the global challenges the church faces today and those the church has faced leading up to now. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Elij…
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Growing in Grace Part 2: A message on how believers can utilize our talents for God's glory. [Betty Ryan & Mia Engert]By Crosswinds Church
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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper and Elijah Merrill discuss one of Elijah's essential reads on his journey toward ordination. They're unpacking "The Epic Of Eden" by Sandra L. Richter, a book that hits home with its exploration of the Bible's redemptive story. From God's covenants with His people to the consistent thread…
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