Fellowship of the Cross Ministries
Welcome to the Fellowship of the Cross Ministries podcast, where we explore the timeless truths of God's Word and their transformative power in our daily lives. Join us as we delve into biblical teachings, share inspiring stories, and seek to deepen our faith and understanding of Christ's unwavering love. Get ready to be encouraged, equipped, and uplifted on your spiritual journey. Let's grow together in the grace and knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Micah 7:8 Unwavering Hope and Resilience in God During Adversity
Feeling lost in the dark? Like you're constantly falling? This message is for you. Discover how the words of Micah 7:8, "When I fall, I will rise," can ignite unwavering hope within you. Learn to defy despair, seek God's light, and find strength in community. But what if rising means facing even greater challenges? #FaithJourney
Zephaniah 3:17 God's overwhelming, joyful presence and salvation
Zephaniah 3:17 is one of the most beloved and encouraging verses in the Old Testament, offering a profound vision of God's enthusiastic love and presence among his people. It declares, "The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing." This verse shifts the tone from the preceding prophecies of judgment and warning to a glorious promise of restoration and intimate relationship. It portrays God not as a distant, stern judge, but as an...
Psalm 31:24 God-empowered courage, resilience, and hope found through trusting in Him,
In a chaotic world, hope is your beacon. But is it just wishful thinking? Discover how faith inÂ
God's plan empowers you to rise above life's storms. Explore the divine gift of hope throughÂ
scripture and stories of resilience. How can YOU find strength and courage in God's timing?
1 Samuel 12:16 Divine Call for Israel to Witness God's Sovereign Power and Faithfulness in Response to Their Sin of Demanding a King
Do you know the unmatched power of God? Join us as we explore His sovereignty andÂ
unwavering faithfulness through the story of Israel's demand for a king. Discover how God'sÂ
power is evident in creation, redemption, and our daily lives. How can we witness andÂ
respond to His power today
Lamentations 3:25 God's goodness and faithfulness to those who actively wait for and seek Him
Are you waiting for a breakthrough? Discover the power of faith in Lamentations 3:25! LearnÂ
how to trust God's timing, even when it's hard. Explore biblical examples of unwaveringÂ
faith and find encouragement for your journey. How can you actively seek God's goodnessÂ
today?
Psalm 145:18 God's closeness and accessibility to those who sincerely call on Him in truth
What does it truly mean to trust in God? Join us as we explore the depths of faith andÂ
reliance on a higher power. Discover how trust is not just a feeling, but a daily decision.Â
From Abraham's journey to your own challenges, how can you surrender your fears andÂ
embrace God's plan? What step of faith will you take today?
Psalm 145:17 The Perfect and Consistent Character of God
In a chaotic world, how can we embody calmness and gentleness? Rooted in faith, calmness allows us to trust in God's unwavering goodness. But how can we reflect His spirit? As harshness prevails, we're called to be different. How can we embrace calm gentleness in our daily lives?
Psalm 27:1 Confidence in God's Protection and Provision, Leading to a Lack of Fear.
Feeling anxious? Discover how God's love protects you from fear and provides for your every need, just like a parent's embrace. Learn to trust in His timing, even when provision comes unexpectedly. How can you actively choose faith over fear today?
Psalm 34:18 God's closeness and salvation to those who are suffering.
Feeling lost or brokenhearted? Discover the power of heartfelt loving and find solace in God's unwavering presence. Explore compassion, kindness, and community as pathways to healing. How can you show heartfelt love today?
Ecclesiastes 3:11 God's perfect timing and the human longing for eternity.
Ecclesiastes 3:11, **"He has made everything beautiful in its time. Also, he has put eternity into man’s heart, yet so that he cannot find out what God has done from the beginning to the end,"** is a profound summary of human experience and divine orchestration. This verse beautifully reconciles the **mystery of God’s perfect timing**—that every event, from birth to death, is set in its appropriate season—with the **innate human longing for eternity**. The first half assures us that God's work is flawless and timely, even when it seems confusing to us. The second half explains our restl...
Isaiah 30:18 the blessing of waiting on the Lord with active trust and patient faith.
The powerful message of Isaiah 30:18 beautifully captures the essence of the faithful life, declaring, "Therefore the Lord waits to be gracious to you, and therefore he exalts himself to show mercy to you. For the Lord is a God of justice; blessed are all those who wait for him." This verse transforms waiting from a passive act of idleness into a dynamic, blessed discipline rooted in active trust and patient faith. It assures believers that God isn't distant but is actively delaying in order to perfectly time the outpouring...
Psalm 9:9 God's role as a refuge and stronghold for the oppressed, offering a place of safety and protection in times of trouble.
Psalm 9:9 powerfully establishes God's essential role as a refuge and stronghold for those who are oppressed or experiencing great difficulty. This verse offers immense comfort by portraying the Almighty not as a distant ruler, but as an accessible, secure shelter—a high, impenetrable fortress where the vulnerable can find ultimate safety. In moments of intense distress, trouble, or injustice, the oppressed have an unfailing sanctuary in God, knowing that this divine stronghold guarantees protection, stability, and a secure escape from their enemies or circumstances, transforming fear and vulnerability into peace and assurance.
Zephaniah 3:17 God's Powerful, Savcing Presence Among His People and His Immense Joy and Love for Them
Zephaniah 3:17 is one of the most beloved and encouraging verses in the Old Testament, offering a profound vision of God's enthusiastic love and presence among his people. It declares, "The LORD your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with loud singing." This verse shifts the tone from the preceding prophecies of judgment and warning to a glorious promise of restoration and intimate relationship. It portrays God not as a distant, stern judge, but as an...