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CrossCreek Church

CrossCreek Church

by Craig Etheredge

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Get This Out of My Head | How to Defeat Negative Thoughts Philippians 4

How do you get negative thoughts out of your head? Anxious thoughts. Fearful thoughts. Lustful thoughts. Critical thoughts. Intrusive thoughts that seem to show up without invitation. Most of us have asked the question: "How do I stop thinking about this?" In Philippians 4:6-9, the Apostle Paul gives us a powerful biblical strategy for winning the battle of the mind.

Restoring Your Dry Soul | The Power of Repentance

Have you ever felt spiritually dry? Maybe there was a time when your faith felt vibrant and alive, but now you feel distant from God. Prayer feels difficult. Worship feels empty. Your passion for God seems to have faded. The Bible has a word for that condition—and it also gives us the cure.

The Battle for Your Mind | Winning the War Against Lies

Your mind is a battlefield. Every day, thoughts enter your mind—some are truthful and life-giving, while others are destructive, deceptive, and dangerous. In 2 Corinthians 10, the Apostle Paul reveals that the real battle we face is not merely physical or emotional… it’s spiritual.

Changing Your Mind Can Change Your Life | Romans 12:1–2

Why is it so hard to change? We change our clothes, schedules, plans, and opinions all the time… but changing the way we think, believe, and live can feel almost impossible. In Romans 12:1–2, the Apostle Paul shows us that real life change doesn’t start with behavior modification—it starts with transformation from the inside out.

YOUR STORY MATTERS | The Story of Moses’ Mother

Your story matters more than you think. In this message from Exodus 2, discover how God can use your struggles, surrender, and faith to shape the next generation and leave a legacy that points people to Him.

Why Do You Call Me Lord But Don’t Obey? | Luke 6:46–49

This message explores the tension between what we say we believe and how we actually live. Because at the end of the day, following Jesus isn’t just about hearing His words—it’s about obeying them.

What Does It Take to Win? (Jesus’ Answer Will Shock You)

What if everything you’ve been told about winning is wrong? In a world obsessed with success, status, and achievement, Jesus offers a completely different definition of what it means to win. In Matthew 16:24–28, He flips the script—teaching that real life is found not in gaining the world, but in surrendering your life to Him. In this message, we unpack five powerful truths about what it really takes to win: Deny yourself Count the cost Follow Jesus daily Choose eternal life over temporary success Finish well Even the greatest successes in life can leave you empty. But Jesus offers something better—a life that truly matters now and forever. Are you chasing what fades… or what lasts?

Why Worry? | How to Break Free from Anxiety (Matthew 6)

We all worry. About money. Health. The future. Our families. But Jesus asks a powerful question in Matthew 6: “Can any of you add a single moment to your life by worrying?” In this message, we uncover how worry works—and how to break free from its grip. Worry doesn’t just affect your mind… it chokes out your joy, your peace, and your hope. In this sermon, you’ll learn: • Why worry feels so natural (and why it’s so harmful) • The real root behind anxiety and fear • What Jesus teaches about trusting God • How to replace “what if” thinking with faith • Practical, biblical steps to overcome worry You don’t have to live trapped in anxiety. There is a better way. 📖 Passage: Matthew 6:25–34 ⏱ Chapters: 0:00 Intro – The Weight of Worry 3:40 The Command: Don’t Worry 10:15 The Real Problem Behind Anxiety 20:30 The Root Issue: Little Faith 30:10 The Solution: Trust, Seek, Pray 40:00 Final Encouragement 💬 What’s something you’ve been worrying about lately? Share in the comments—we’d love to pray for you. 🔔 Subscribe for more biblical teaching and encouragement 📱 Learn more about CrossCreek Church #FaithOverFear #Anxiety #BibleTeaching #ChristianSermon #TrustGod

Who Do You Say Jesus Is? | The Most Important Question Ever

In a world full of opinions about Jesus—teacher, prophet, miracle worker—this message cuts through the noise to reveal the truth. Your answer to this question doesn’t just shape your beliefs… it determines your eternity.

Unshakable | Psalm 16 | How to Stand Strong No Matter What

When life doesn’t go as planned, do you fall apart—or stand firm? Psalm 16 shows us how to live with unshakable confidence, no matter what comes.

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