Crossings Community Church Ep 1: A Faith that Speaks
Oct 6, 2025
Pastor Blake kicks off the discussion on the vital role of faith in salvation and daily life. He dives into the heroes of Hebrews 11, exploring their unique expressions of faith. The lesson shines through Abel’s offering, showcasing the importance of obedience. Indifference, as illustrated by Cain, leads to deeper issues and generational harm. Surprisingly, God's precise instructions are revealed as loving guidance. Blake reflects on the redemptive power of faith and the legacy it creates, culminating in a call for renewed belief and commitment.
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Faith Gives Substance To The Unseen
- Faith is the assurance of things hoped for and gives substance to the unseen promises of God.
- Pastor Blake says faith is the entrance and currency of God's kingdom that shapes life and community.
Waking Up Next To The Most Beautiful Person
- Blake illustrates how complex beauty is by describing his wife's features to show some things need full description.
- He uses that personal story to argue faith also requires a fuller, multi-angled explanation.
Heroes Model Different Faces Of Faith
- Hebrews 11 profiles heroes whose faith God commends to teach different angles of living by faith.
- Blake frames the series as 'Ancient Faith' to draw lessons from each character starting with Abel.