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Habits are the key to a REPUTATION of CONSISTENCY! (Reputation Session 3) | Sage Olszewski

In this episode, we’ll see how Daniel spent years in Babylon, staying devoted to God through prayer and obedience, even when it was risky. Because of his faithfulness, others constantly saw God at work in his life, and his story reminds us that we can show our faith consistently. Scripture: Daniel 1–3, 6; Matthew 28:18–20; Colossians 3:23–24 Bottom Line: We can show our faith consistently. Download the Grow Habits App mentioned in this episode! Click HERE for the iPhone app [https://apps.apple.com/us/app/habits-by-grow/id1635701544], click HERE for Android [https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.grow.habits]! Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!

PEACE creates a REPUTATION for FAITH! (Reputation Session 2) | Sage Olszewski

In this episode, we’ll see how Daniel’s enemies set a trap for him, leading to a night in a den full of hungry lions. Daniel kept trusting God, reminding us that no matter what kind of “lions’ den” we’re thrown into, we can show our faith when things get difficult. Scripture: Daniel 6:1–23; John 20:19–22; Romans 8:26–27 Bottom Line: We can show our faith when things get difficult. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!

Build a REPUTATION for sharing God's LOVE! (Reputation Session 1) | Sage Olszewski

In this episode, we see how Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego’s unwavering choice to worship only God—and not bow to the king’s statue—was tested in a fiery furnace. Their story reminds us that we’re never alone—God is with us, and we have each other—so we can show our faith together. Scripture: Daniel 3; Ephesians 1:15–19; Hebrews 12:1 Bottom Line: We can show our faith together. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!

Even a Little Bit of JOY Makes A Difference! (After You Session 4) | Sage Olszewski

In this episode, we’ll see how Jesus invited his disciples to share the good news and to shine as a light for others to see. Through Jesus’ teaching, we’re reminded that the joy we find in him isn’t something to keep to ourselves because God invites us to share our joy. Scripture: Matthew 4:18–22, 5:14–16; Romans 15:13; Isaiah 12:6 Bottom Line: God invites us to share our joy. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!

Are you comparing an EYELASH to a TOENAIL? (After You Session 3) | Sage Olszewski

In this episode, we’ll see how Paul shared that just like our body has many parts, everyone has unique gifts designed to work together to help others. Thankfully, we’re not on our own in discovering how to use our gifts because God's Spirit helps us serve others. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:12–21; Romans 12:3–5; Psalm 98:1–2 Bottom Line: God's Spirit helps us serve others. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, @Crosswinds_Students, or check out our YouTube, @CrossStu!