NorthCross Sermons

Hard Sayings of Jesus Part 6: Reaction Time

As we conclude this series about hard sayings of Jesus, one thing is clear. Jesus doesn't always offer what you are looking for. What do you do when that happens? What should you do?
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Hard Sayings of Jesus Part 5: Cut Off Your Hand

It can sometimes be difficult to forgive the people around you, but what does it mean if you are unable to forgive yourself? In another one of his hard sayings, Jesus gets to the heart of why self-forgiveness is so difficult.
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Hard Sayings of Jesus Part 4: Forgive 77 Times

One of the biggest factors for joy in the present is how you handle hurts from the past. Jesus says to do something that doesn't seem to be fair: forgive someone over and over and over again. Through a simple story, Jesus shows both how and why to put forgiveness on repeat.
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Hard Sayings of Jesus Part 3: Become Like a Child

Acting like a child is not usually encouraged, and yet Jesus taught that only those who become like a child will enter the kingdom of heaven. This message explores the way you should view yourself in relation to God.
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Hard Sayings of Jesus Part 2: Through the Eye of a Needle

Jesus said that it's easier for a camel to go through the eye of a needle than for a rich man to enter heaven. But in the context of that quote, the implications go much deeper than being rich or poor.
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Hard Sayings of Jesus Part 1: I Didn’t Come to Bring Peace

Angels welcomed Jesus into the world with songs promising peace on earth. But Jesus warned his disciples that he did not come to bring peace, but a sword. In this message you'll see how the peace Jesus offers will guarantee conflict in this world.

Grand Opening Part 1: Welcome Home

There are certain things that can transform a house into a home, and it is less about location and more about a relationship. In this message we consider what kind of a home you'll find at NorthCross.

Chasing Carrots Part 5: The Easy Life

I will be happy when...
How you finish that sentence does more than reveal your hopes and dreams. It reveals an area in your life where you've given up on finding joy or peace, at least for the foreseeable future. The God of all comfort wants to change that.
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Chasing Carrots Part 4: The Myth of More

Many of us live as if happiness has always been just beyond our grasp. All we need is more money, more stuff, more room, more financial margin. In this message you'll see why the idea that "more" makes you happy is nothing more than a myth.

Chasing Carrots Part 3: People-Pleaser

It can make you happy when people approve of you, but living for other people's approval will make you anything but happy. There is an alternative to people-pleasing that will let you experience a peace and happiness that maybe you've never felt before.
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