Lone Star Christmas - The Cross Church

The Journey We Didn't Choose

December 15, 2024 • Kris Segrest

Pastor Kris Segrest delivers a Christmas sermon encouraging believers to "expect the unexpected" in life's journeys. Using Mary and Joseph's journey to Bethlehem as an example, he emphasizes trusting God's timing, embracing faith over fear, and finding joy in difficult circumstances. Segrest reminds listeners that God cares more about developing our character than our comfort, urging them to demonstrate faith and accept Jesus as their Savior.

Family Tree

December 8, 2024 • Kris Segrest

Pastor Kris Segrest explores Jesus' genealogy in Matthew 1, emphasizing how God uses ordinary people to do extraordinary things. He highlights that Jesus' family tree includes failures, outsiders, and normal people, demonstrating God's redemptive power and inclusion. Segrest challenges listeners to consider if they are part of God's family through a personal relationship with Jesus.

Waiting On God

December 1, 2024 • Kris Segrest

Pastor Kris Segrest delivers a powerful message on the importance of waiting on God's timing, using the story of Simeon from Luke 2 as an example. He emphasizes that waiting is essential for spiritual growth and encourages believers to "wait through until your breakthrough" by holding onto God's promises, worshiping in community, and remembering that everything is for God's glory.