Category Archives: Romans

Believe (January 23, 2022)

How many of you have ever seen the movie, The Matrix? Recently, a new Matrix movie has come out. I haven’t seen it yet, but partly because it came out, I decided to rewatch all the Matrix movies over the … Continue reading

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New life (April 18, 2021)

We are continuing our Risen series today. And ultimately, the question we’re asking in this series is, “So what? What does Jesus rising from the dead mean in our practical everyday life?” Let’s think about something for a minute. What … Continue reading

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Childlike hope (February 14, 2021)

Back in the 90s, there was a movie that came out called the Shawshank Redemption. And at its core, it’s a movie about the power of hope and how it can get us through the darkest times. But it’s also … Continue reading

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We all play (November 15, 2020)

When I was a kid, I loved sports but was only really part of a team once in my life. Ironically, it came at a time in my life before I was actually interested in sports. I became interested in … Continue reading

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The whole gospel (February 16, 2020)

It’s amazing to think about, but I have been in Japan as long as I ever lived in Hawaii. In fact, at this point, I’ve lived in Japan longer than I ever did in Hawaii. And throughout that time, I’ve … Continue reading

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Our reason for hope (November 24, 2019)

In the Bible, there are certain verses that most Christians know or at least have read many times. John 3:16 is probably the most famous. For those of you have been at church for a long time, you could probably … Continue reading

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A life of 5 (August 4, 2019)

If you’ve been coming to Crossroad over the past several months, I’m sure you’ve noticed a certain theme going around: the theme of “5.” So, for example, you’ve probably seen that theme in all our promotion videos for our summer … Continue reading

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But I still don’t feel like a saint! (April 22, 2018)

Today, we’re continuing our “Saint” series. I don’t know about you, but honestly, even after the first two messages, I still try to wrap my head around the idea that I am a saint. Saint Bruce? Really? Seriously? To me, … Continue reading

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Worthy to serve (July 5, 2015)

Have you ever felt like you’re a bad Christian?  You look at your life and you see all the sins that are still there.  Then you start comparing yourself with the other Christians around you.  And you start to think, “Am … Continue reading

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Why did Jesus have to die, anyway? (March 29, 2015)

We’re starting a new message series today called “Crazy.” I’ve been a Christian all my life, so there are many things I believe as a Christian that I never think twice about.  They were things that I learned from a … Continue reading

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