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YOU are invited to be a part of GOD'S family. (We Are Family Session 4) | Sage Olszewski (opens the original)
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In this episode, we hear God promise to bless everyone through Abraham's family, and Paul teaches that we’re all welcome in God's family through following Jesus. Scripture: Genesis 22:1–19; Matthew 1:1–2; Romans 8:37–39, 38–39 Bottom Line: We’re all welcome in God’s family. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!
Through family changes, we can ALWAYS rely on God. (We Are Family Session 3) | Sage Olszewski (opens the original)
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In this episode, we’ll see how Jacob dealt with some wild family shifts—running from his brother, getting tricked into marriage, and ending up with two wives. But even with all the twists and turns, God stayed faithful, showing us that when your family changes, God stays the same. Scripture: Genesis 28:10–15, 29:1–30; Acts 3:25–26; Lamentations 3:22–23 Bottom Line: When your family changes, God stays the same. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @Cr
God can WORK in your families. (We Are Family Session 2) | RJ Barela (opens the original)
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In this episode, we'll hear the story of Jacob and Esau from RJ Barela. We'll see how Jacob and Esau’s rivalry led to lies, stolen blessings, and long-lasting conflict, but God was still at work. Their story reminds us that no family conflict is too big for God. Scripture: Genesis 25:19–34, 27:1–45; Philippians 4:6–7; James 4:1–6 Bottom Line: No family conflict is too big for God. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!
Your trajectory is not determined by YOUR FAMILY. (We Are Family Session 1) | Josh Carman (opens the original)
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In this episode, we'll hear the story of Abraham from Josh Carman. We'll see that along with moments of trust, Abraham's family also made mistakes—big ones. Yet God kept loving Abraham’s family and will keep loving yours because your family isn’t perfect, but God’s love always is. Scripture: Genesis 12:1–5, 10–20, 15:1–6, 16:1–15; Psalm 145:8–9; 1 John 4:11; Zephaniah 3:17 Bottom Line: Your family isn’t perfect, but God’s love always is. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, o
Navigating the Unknown | Téa Stephenson (opens the original)
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It's not a goodbye, it's a see you later from our beloved volunteer & small group leader, Téa! In today's message, Téa shares how the changes that happen in life are inevitable, like a cross-country move or graduating high school. But similar to the story of Noah, when change happens, we have the opportunity to respond with obedience and trust in the Lord! Scripture: Genesis 6:22 Bottom Line: How you respond to change is up to you! Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or chec
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