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This is the official podcast for CROSS. CROSS exists for the glory of Jesus Christ, to magnify his name by calling students, through a biennial conference and resources, to go to the unreach...

Episodes

20 of 112 episodes

How to Starve Your Sin

Rosaria Butterfield uses the story of a WWII Japanese soldier who hid in a cave for 27 years to illustrate how false beliefs trap us in bond...

59:47Jun 12, 2026

Sharing the Gospel Anywhere Anytime

David Platt addresses how believers can share the gospel naturally in everyday circumstances. Prioritizing questions applicable to broad aud...

57:39Jun 5, 2026

Group Leader Discussion

Matt Schmucker, Ben Lacey, and John Piper honor the volunteers and group leaders who enabled CrossCon26 to happen. Schmucker shares the orig...

57:40Jun 2, 2026

What do FanDuel, TikTok, and the Porn Industry All Have in Common?

Jeremy Pierre explores how technology companies like FanDuel, TikTok, and the porn industry operate on the same fundamental principle: "We b...

May 29, 2026
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Singing to the Sovereign: Why Our Songs Matter

Bob Kauflin invites listeners to consider what kind of music God actually enjoys. Rather than assuming we understand God's musical preferenc...

42:15May 26, 2026

Why Aspiring Missionaries and Churches should Consider Global Cities

Ryan Robertson advocates for missionaries and churches to prioritize global cities as harvest fields. Growing up in multicultural Toronto wh...

45:42May 22, 2026

What are the Reasons that Missionaries Don't See the Finish Line?

Brooks Buser shares lessons from missionary work in Papua New Guinea, the world's most linguistically and culturally diverse nation. Having...

41:59May 19, 2026

How Can God Be One and Three?

Kyle Claunch explores the doctrine of the Trinity and how God can be eternally one God yet three distinct persons. A seminary professor and...

40:48May 15, 2026

Why Would a Christian Exercise?

David Mathis explores why physical exercise matters for Christians in light of God's sovereignty and the gospel. He introduces Adoniram Juds...

39:13May 12, 2026

How to Memorize Scripture by Andy Davis

Andy Davis teaches on Scripture memorization using the Sermon on the Mount as his foundation. He explores the contrast between building on r...

40:38May 8, 2026

Don't Let Envy Color Your Joy

Tilly Dillehay examines how envy corrupts joy in seasons of others' success. Witnessing her sisters' stunning musical talent for the first t...

39:21May 5, 2026

What is Church-Centered Missions?

Jonathan Leeman contrasts two paradigms for conducting missions work. As President of Nine Marks, Leeman critiques movement-driven missions...

47:10May 1, 2026

Know What You Believe Before You Go

Mark Collins explores essential foundational beliefs before going on mission. After 25 years leading West Shanghai Baptist Church in China,...

42:22Apr 28, 2026

9 Marks of Women Who go to the Ends of the Earth

Nina Buser shares the spiritual markers of women called to global ministry. A missionary to the Yembiyembi tribe in Papua New Guinea for 13...

41:54Apr 24, 2026

Setting an Example in Speech Conduct Love Faith and Purity by David Mathis

David Mathis challenges attendees to become agents of godly transformation. Mathis speaks to young believers who sense divine discontent wit...

42:25Apr 21, 2026

How to Talk About Jesus Without Sounding Like an Idiot - Open Mic Q&A

Alistair Begg and Jonathan Carswell discuss effective gospel communication. Carswell interviews Begg through prepared questions about sharin...

52:23Apr 17, 2026

Singleness on the Field by Rae Reid

Rae Reid reflects on the joys and challenges of single missionary service. At 43 and single after nearly 12 years in Southeast Asia with Rea...

01:00:59Apr 14, 2026

How Do I Know God's Will for My Life? by David Platt

David Platt addresses the perennial question of discovering God's will. Acknowledging that believers constantly wrestle with God's direction...

45:51Apr 10, 2026

The Do's and Don'ts of Dating

Isaac and Stephanie Stiles provide biblical guidance on dating practices. With 13 years of marriage and experience counseling students throu...

01:03:44Apr 7, 2026

Why Language is the Major Metric and Barrier to the Spread of the Gospel by Brooks Buser

Brooks Buser examines language as both barrier and key to gospel expansion. Working with Radius International to help missionaries learn lan...

39:13Apr 3, 2026