Best CrossWinds Church Podcasts (2024)

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Revolutionary Purpose 25:29

8h ago25:29

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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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Episode 135: Faith and Politics [Part 1] 30:46

4d ago30:46

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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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Revolutionary Life 32:49

4d ago32:49

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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] 28:52

8d ago28:52

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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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Revolutionary Power 33:03

13d ago33:03

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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] 31:15

16d ago31:15

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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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Revolutionary Metamorphosis 33:22

17d ago33:22

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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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Episode 132: It's Easter Sunday! 27:59

23d ago27:59

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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 27:24

25d ago27:24

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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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Episode 131: It's Good Friday! 26:30

30d ago26:30

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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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Revolutionary Sacrifice 28:12

1M ago28:12

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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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Episode 130: It's Palm Sunday! 27:36

1M ago27:36

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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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It's Your Lucky Day 35:33

1M ago35:33

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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 32:41

1M ago32:41

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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 the Grace of Testimony 32:35

2M ago32:35

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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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Episode 128: Normal VS Average Christian 31:02

2M ago31:02

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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 the Grace of Treasure 31:00

2M ago31:00

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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 32:10

2M ago32:10

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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 the Grace of Talent 36:01

2M ago36:01

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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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Episode 126: The Epic Of Eden 29:38

2M ago29:38

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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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Growing in the Grace of Time 32:37

2M ago32:37

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Growing in Grace Part 1: A message on the essential principles of honoring God by stewarding our time wisely. [Ryan Samuels]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 125: An Interview With John Baker [Part 3] 32:29

2M ago32:29

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper concludes his conversation with his friend John Baker, the Lead Pastor of LifeSpring Community Church in Valley City, Ohio. We hear about John's faith journey, his call to pastoral ministry, and how God continues to lead and guide him through being diagnosed with cancer. For this episode,…

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Embracing God's Word 30:36

3M ago30:36

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New Beginnings Part 6: A message on why believers must receive Scripture as God intends and dedicate themselves to mastering it as they allow it to master them through the leading and power of the Holy Spirit. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 124: An Interview With John Baker [Part 2] 30:03

3M ago30:03

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper continues the conversation with his friend John Baker, the Lead Pastor of LifeSpring Community Church in Valley City, Ohio. We hear about John's faith journey, his call to pastoral ministry, and how God continues to lead and guide him through being diagnosed with cancer. For this episode,…

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Embracing Evangelism & Discipleship 31:48

3M ago31:48

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New Beginnings Part 5: A message on how our spiritual growth is embodied in our call to share the love and message of Christ with others and our being disciples who make disciples for Christ. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 123: An Interview With John Baker [Part 1] 30:32

3M ago30:32

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper sits down with his friend John Baker, the Lead Pastor of LifeSpring Community Church in Valley City, Ohio. We hear about John's faith journey, his call to pastoral ministry, and how God continues to lead and guide him through being diagnosed with cancer. For this episode, Pastor Craig Coo…

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Embracing Community & Fellowship 31:13

3M ago31:13

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New Beginnings Part 4: A message on the importance of realizing that we have been created to live in community with other believers and embracing such fellowship. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 122: New Beginnings - Series Deep Dive [Part 2] 31:41

3M ago31:41

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we’ll be concluding our look at the current sermon series at Crosswinds called New Beginnings: Embracing Growth and Change. In this series, we’ve been exploring Christ’s transformative power that meets us where we are and takes us to places we could never have imagined. It delves into the idea that change is…

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Embracing Forgiveness & Reconciliation 27:23

3M ago27:23

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New Beginnings Part 3: A message on the importance of realizing that we have been created to live in community with other believers and embracing such fellowship. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 121: New Beginnings - Series Deep Dive [Part 1] 33:02

3M ago33:02

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we’ll be taking a look at our current sermon series at Crosswinds called New Beginnings: Embracing Growth and Change. In this series, we’ve been exploring Christ’s transformative power that meets us where we are and takes us to places we could never have imagined. It delves into the idea that change is an op…

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Embracing Personal Growth 31:46

3M ago31:46

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New Beginnings Part 2: A message on the liberating power of forgiveness and reconciliation. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 120: Studying Scripture With S.O.A.P. 42:16

4M ago42:16

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, the team participates in a connect group-style discussion as they dive into what it looks like to study scripture using the S.O.A.P. study method! This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Ryan Samuels, the Student Ministry Pastor, Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director, and Betty Ryan, the Executive …

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Embracing Spiritual Growth 28:51

4M ago28:51

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New Beginnings Part 1: A message on the importance of going beyond recognizing Jesus as Savior and allowing Him as Lord to lead you in an ongoing journey of spiritual growth. [Betty Ryan]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 119: Check Out Intermediate Ministry! 32:18

4M ago32:18

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we're excited to discuss our brand-new Intermediate Ministry starting at Crosswinds! Within our mission, we strive to meet every child, teen, and adult wherever they are in their spiritual journey; our Intermediate Ministry desires to meet every 5th through 8th-grade student exactly where they are and to enc…

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Episode 118: New Years Next Steps 35:23

4M ago35:23

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Happy New Year! In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we dive into some of the upcoming Ministry opportunities at Crosswinds in 2024 and some of the next steps we can take in our walk with God this year. This week, Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Ryan Samuels, the Student Ministry Pastor, and Elijah Merrill, the Technical Arts Director at Cross…

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Expectant Christ 22:29

4M ago22:29

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Great Expectations Part 5: A message on how the Expectant Christ is the perfect gift to all who will receive Him, exceeding all expectations. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 117: Great Expectations Part 5 - Christ 26:51

4M ago26:51

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we conclude our discussion on the different themes of Advent that we've been going through during our current Christmas Sermon Series at Crosswinds, called Great Expectations. This week, we look at the Expectant Christ, the perfect gift to all who will receive Him, exceeding all expectations. Pastor Craig Co…

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Expectant Peace 28:15

4M ago28:15

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Great Expectations Part 4: A message on how our expectation of peace often falls short in this world, and yet, in Christ, we can find something that far exceeds our greatest need. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 116: Great Expectations Part 4 - Peace 31:30

5M ago31:30

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we continue our discussion on the different themes of Advent we're going through during our current Christmas Sermon Series at Crosswinds, called Great Expectations. This week, we look at the Expectant Peace that can only be found in Christ. Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Betty Ryan, the Executive Pastor, …

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Expectant Joy 23:11

5M ago23:11

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Great Expectations Part 3: A message on how our expectation of peace often falls short in this world, and yet, in Christ, we can find something that far exceeds our greatest need. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 115: Great Expectations Part 3 - Joy 27:29

5M ago27:29

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we continue our discussion on the different themes of Advent we're going through during our current Christmas Sermon Series at Crosswinds, called Great Expectations. This week, we look at the Expectant Joy that can only be found in Christ. Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Betty Ryan, the Executive Pastor, an…

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Expectant Love 27:07

5M ago27:07

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Great Expectations Part 2: A message on how our expectation of love often falls short in this world, and yet, in Christ, we can find something that far exceeds our greatest need. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 114: Great Expectations Part 2 - Love 29:11

5M ago29:11

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we continue our discussion on the different themes of Advent we're going through during our current Christmas Sermon Series at Crosswinds, called Great Expectations. This week, we look at the Expectant Love that Christ offers us. Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Betty Ryan, the Executive Pastor, and Wendy Em…

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Expectant Hope 30:58

5M ago30:58

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Great Expectations Part 1: A message on how our expectations and hopes often fall short in this world, and yet, in Christ, we can find something that far exceeds them. [Craig Cooper]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 113: Great Expectations Part 1 - Hope 27:41

5M ago27:41

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, we fully dive into the Christmas season and kick off our discussion on the different themes of Advent we'll be going through during our Christmas Sermon Series at Crosswinds, called Great Expectations. This week, we look at the Expectant Hope we can have in Christ. Pastor Craig Cooper is joined by Betty Ryan…

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Gratitude in Every Season 29:23

5M ago29:23

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A standalone message on gratitude no matter the situation or season as we approach the Thanksgiving holiday. [Karen Busby]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 112: An Interview With David Shields [Part 2] 35:10

5M ago35:10

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper continues his conversation with David Shields, the Connections Director at Crosswinds Church. They talk about David's position at Crosswinds and what connections are all about. This episode was recorded on August 14, 2023 Visit us online: crosswinds.church…

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He Says, "Come to Me" 37:41

6M ago37:41

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A standalone message on Matthew 12:28-30 where Jesus talks about giving us rest because His yoke is easy and His burden is light. [Betty Ryan]By Crosswinds Church

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Episode 111: An Interview With David Shields [Part 1] 27:56

6M ago27:56

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In this episode of Crosswinds Unleashed, Pastor Craig Cooper sits down with David Shields, the Connections Director at Crosswinds Church. They talk about David's life growing up, his spiritual journey, and what led to him working at Crosswinds. This episode was recorded on August 14, 2023 Visit us online: crosswinds.church…