# Cross\+Crown: Jesus Changes Everything

> Making fully devoted followers of Jesus\. Saturating our cities with the Gospel by multiplying Gospel Communities\.

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## Pages
- [About](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/about/)
- [Contact](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/contact/)
- [Community Groups](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/community-groups/)
- [Edmonds](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/edmonds/)
- [Tennessee](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/tennessee/)
- [U\-District](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/u-district/)
- [Discipleship](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/iv-marks/)
- [Distinctives](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/distinctives/)
- [Core Values](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/core-values/)
- [Fundamentals](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/fundamentals/)
- [Home](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/)
- [Edmonds Kids](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/edmonds-kids/)
- [TN Kids](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/tn-kids/)
- [U\-District Kids](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/u-district-kids/)
- [Sermon Archive](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/about-2/)

## Posts
- [The Profound Meaning Behind Baptism and Communion](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/the-profound-meaning-behind-baptism-and-communion/): Baptism and communion are not empty rituals, but profound expressions of our relationship with Christ and our place in his body, the church\. As we consider these two ordinances, we're reminded of the depth and richness of our faith\. 
- [Don't Give Up: The Call to Endure in Faith](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/dont-give-up-the-call-to-endure-in-faith/): When we face trials today, we can draw strength from remembering God's faithfulness—both in our own journey and in the testimonies of believers who have gone before us\. Every hardship we endure while trusting Jesus proves our faith genuine and deepens our confidence in His sustaining power\.
- [The Unshakeable Foundation: Living by Faith in What We Cannot See](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/the-unshakeable-foundation-living-by-faith-in-what-we-cannot-see/): Biblical faith isn't blind optimism or positive thinking\. It's not pretending everything will work out the way you want\. Instead, it's a deep\-seated confidence in the character and promises of God, even when circumstances suggest otherwise\.
- [The Faith That Leads to Action: Lessons from the Life of Abraham](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/the-faith-that-leads-to-action-lessons-from-the-life-of-abraham/): Everyone has faith, but not all faith saves\. Genuine faith is more than mere belief; it leads to action and obedience\. Consider Abraham, a random pagan called by God to leave everything behind\. His journey was filled with ups and downs, revealing the struggle of misplaced faith\. Yet, through it all, Abraham's ultimate test of faith demonstrated profound trust in God's promises\. This story not only highlights the importance of faith but also points to a greater sacrifice made for us\. Discover how our actions reflect our faith and the transformative power of trusting in Christ alone\.
- [When Weak Faith Meets a Faithful God: The Surprising Story of Gideon](https://crossandcrownchurch.com/when-weak-faith-meets-a-faithful-god-the-surprising-story-of-gideon/): When God chooses someone who's literally hiding in a hole, shaking with fear, to accomplish something extraordinary, our expectations are turned upside down\. The story of Gideon reveals how God works through imperfect people with imperfect faith\. Picture a grown man crouched underground, terrified of the Midianites, yet called a "mighty man of valor\." Gideon's journey is marked by hesitation and doubt, yet God meets him in his uncertainty\. This powerful narrative reminds us that even our smallest, flawed faith can connect us to a God who is completely faithful\. Discover how this story can inspire your own faith journey\.

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