Changing Your Mind Can Change Your Life | Romans 12:1–2

Don't Drift Away | Finding Your Way Back to God

It's easy to drift from God without realizing it. This message will help you recognize spiritual drift, hear God's call back to Him, and discover how to stay anchored in your faith.

Keep the Gospel First | Truth Over Trends (1 Timothy 1)

In a world constantly chasing the next trend, how do we stay anchored to the truth? In 1 Timothy 1, the Apostle Paul writes to a young pastor named Timothy with one clear charge: keep the gospel at the center. As Timothy leads the church in Ephesus, Paul reminds him that the health of the church depends on faithfully guarding the truth of God's Word.

Wisdom That Changes Everything | Proverbs 2

The choices we make today can shape a spiritual legacy that lasts for generations. In this message, Pastor Craig Etheredge unpacks Proverbs 2, and shows us how to discover God’s invitation to seek His wisdom above all else, and the life-changing promises that follow when we choose His way over ours.

The Power to Change | Why You Don’t Have to Stay Stuck Romans 8

Do you ever feel like no matter how hard you try, real change is just out of reach? In this message, Pastor Craig Etheredge walks through Romans 8 to reveal how the Holy Spirit gives us a new mindset, new power, and a new identity so we can walk into a life of real change.

Get This Out of My Head | How to Defeat Negative Thoughts (Philippians 4)

How do you get negative thoughts out of your head? Anxious thoughts. Fearful thoughts. Lustful thoughts. Critical thoughts. Intrusive thoughts that seem to show up without invitation. Most of us have asked the question: "How do I stop thinking about this?" In Philippians 4:6-9, the Apostle Paul gives us a powerful biblical strategy for winning the battle of the mind. The answer isn't simply trying harder or emptying your mind. The answer is what we might call the Principle of Displacement—replacing unhealthy thoughts with God's truth. In this message, you'll discover: • Why negative thoughts become strongholds in our minds • How praise can displace destructive thinking • The connection between prayer and peace of mind • How God's promises confront the lies we believe • Practical ways to guard what enters your mind • Why Scripture is one of the most powerful weapons in spiritual warfare • How consistent obedience leads to lasting peace Paul teaches that God's peace doesn't come from having perfect circumstances. It comes from bringing our worries to God, filling our minds with truth, and putting His Word into practice. If you've been battling anxiety, fear, worry, discouragement, or recurring negative thought patterns, this message will help you discover how God's peace can guard your heart and mind. 📖 Scripture: Philippians 4:6–9 ⏱️ Chapters: 00:00 Are Your Devices Listening? 04:15 The Principle of Displacement 09:20 The Battle for Your Mind 14:45 The Power of Ongoing Praise 25:00 The Power of Fervent Prayer 38:30 The Peace of God That Guards Your Mind 45:15 The Power of God's Promises 57:00 Guarding the Gates of Your Mind 1:06:00 The Power of Consistent Practice 1:13:00 Experiencing the God of Peace 💬 Discussion Question: What thought pattern has been hardest for you to overcome, and what Scripture has helped you fight it? 🙏 If this message encouraged you, share it with someone who may be struggling with anxiety, fear, or negative thinking. 🔔 Subscribe for more biblical teaching and encouragement from CrossCreek Church. #Philippians4 #RenewYourMind #ChristianSermon #Anxiety #BibleTeaching #Faith