Relate Church

About Relate Church

Features content sponsored by Relate Church in Cross Roads, TX. Pastor John Eaton Check out our website: www.irelatechurch.com Sunday morning services: 9:00AM & 10:45AM

Publisher

relatechurchcrossroads

Category

religion & spirituality

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

27 Jan 2019

Latest episode

25 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

392 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   25 Oct 2026

   Be Alert | Pastor John Eaton || 10/25/2026

   What does it mean to truly BE ALERT as a follower of Jesus? In this message, we explore what God’s Word teaches us about staying spiritually prepared, thinking clearly, standing firm in truth, and living ready for whatever comes our way. Throughout Scripture, God calls His people to “gird up their loins”—a phrase that means to get ready, prepare yourself, and be equipped for action. From Job’s encounter with God to Jesus’ teachings about His return, we discover that being alert is about more than watching what happens around us. It’s about being prepared in our hearts and minds to follow God faithfully. In this sermon, we’ll explore four important ways to BE ALERT: Be Alert While Being Taught — Guard your heart and mind against deception, and stay rooted in the truth of God’s Word. Be Alert While Being Tempted — Watch and pray, recognizing that our spirit may be willing, but our flesh is weak. Be Alert While Being Attacked — Stand firm in your faith and put on the full armor of God. Be Alert While Waiting — Live with expectation, readiness, and faithfulness as we await the return of Jesus. God’s perspective is greater than ours, even when life doesn’t make sense. Like Job, we may not always understand what God is doing, but we can trust His wisdom and prepare ourselves to stand firm in faith. The question is: Are you ready? Are you alert? 📖 Key Scriptures:Exodus 12:11 | Job 38:1–3 | Luke 12:35–40 | 1 Peter 1:13 | Matthew 24:4–44 | Matthew 26:41 | 1 Corinthians 16:13 | 1 Thessalonians 5:4–8 | 1 Peter 5:8 | Ephesians 6:10–18 | Mark 13:32–37 | Matthew 25:1–13 🙏 Join us at Relate Church as we grow together in faith, discover God's truth, and learn to live out His purpose for our lives. 👍 If this message encouraged you, be sure to LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE it with someone who needs to hear it! 📍 Relate Church | Crossroads, Texas #RelateChurch #BeAlert #Sermon #ChristianLiving #Faith #SpiritualGrowth #ArmorOfGod #StayReady #BibleTeaching #JesusIsComing

2. 

   18 Oct 2026

   Conclusion | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 10/18/2026

   Life is full of transitions. Some bring excitement and new beginnings, while others bring pain, uncertainty, loss, and change. But through every season, one thing remains true: God never changes, and He is faithful to carry us through. In this final message of our series on transitions, we bring together eight weeks of biblical wisdom from Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 and discover four essential principles for navigating every season of life: HOLD, WALK, GIVE, and ALIGN. In This Message, You'll Discover: 🔹 HOLD — What Do I Hold On To? Anchor your soul in Jesus, the One who remains steady when everything around you changes. Hold tightly to the godly relationships and foundation people God has placed in your life. 🔹 WALK — How Do I Move Through It? Learn to move forward through pain, embrace the changes God is working in you, and allow Him to teach you in the meantime. Don't just endure your transition—let God use it to prepare you for what's next. 🔹 GIVE — Who Am I Carrying? Transitions affect more than just us. Don't isolate yourself or focus only on survival. Walk alongside others, offer encouragement, and become a source of hope for those navigating their own storms. 🔹 ALIGN — What Is God Doing in Me? Allow God to transform your heart and redirect your worship toward Him. When you shift your focus from the size of your problems to the greatness of your God, fear gives way to faith and uncertainty makes room for hope. Key Scriptures Ecclesiastes 3:1–8 — A time for everything and a season for every activity. Hebrews 6:19 — Hope in Christ as an anchor for the soul. Philippians 1:6 — God will complete the good work He began in you. 2 Chronicles 20:12, 15, 21–22 — Fixing our eyes on God and worshiping through the battle. Hebrews 13:8 — Jesus Christ is the same yesterday, today, and forever. Wherever You Find Yourself Today… If you're recovering from a difficult season, remember that the anchor still holds. If you're in the middle of a storm, hold on to God, stay connected to your people, and keep your eyes on Him. If you're approaching a new season, prepare your heart now through faith, relationships, learning, and worship. Every season will change, but He will not. His name is Jesus. 🙏 If this message encourages you, share it with someone navigating a life transition, leave a comment about what God is teaching you in this season, and subscribe for more biblical teaching and encouragement. Remember: HOLD on to God. WALK through the transition. GIVE to others. ALIGN your heart with Him. #LifeTransitions #FaithInGod #TrustGod #ChristianSermon #Ecclesiastes3 #SpiritualGrowth #Worship #JesusChrist

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   11 Oct 2026

   Worship | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 10/11/2026

   Life is full of transitions. Whether you're facing uncertainty, unexpected challenges, difficult decisions, or an unknown future, it's easy to become consumed by fear, worry, and the need to find a way out. But what if God is inviting you to respond differently? What if the key to navigating your transition isn't worrying more, planning harder, or trying to control everything—but worshiping Him? In this message, “Worship During Transition,” we explore how worship shifts our focus from the size of our problems to the greatness of our God. Through the powerful story of King Jehoshaphat in 2 Chronicles 20, we discover how God's people responded to an overwhelming enemy by seeking the Lord, fixing their eyes on Him, and sending worshipers ahead of the army. We also look at Paul and Silas, who prayed and sang hymns to God while imprisoned, reminding us that worship isn't dependent on our circumstances. Worship doesn't mean pretending our problems don't exist, nor is it a way to force God to do what we want. Instead, worship realigns our hearts with Him, pushes back fear, strengthens our faith, and fills us with hope as we trust Him to lead the way. IN THIS MESSAGE, YOU'LL DISCOVER:🙏 How to turn fear into faith during seasons of transition.🙏 Why worship is more powerful than constantly worrying about your problems.🙏 How praying and worshiping together can strengthen your family and community.🙏 Why keeping your eyes on Jesus matters when you don't know what to do next.🙏 How to trust God's promises and listen for His direction.🙏 Why worship isn't just for the breakthrough—it's also for the waiting.🙏 How worship can bring peace, hope, and renewed perspective in the middle of life's struggles. KEY SCRIPTURES:📖 Ecclesiastes 3:1 — A season for everything.📖 Matthew 6:31–34 — Seek God's kingdom and don't worry about tomorrow.📖 2 Chronicles 20:12–30 — The battle belongs to the Lord.📖 Acts 16:25–26 — Paul and Silas worship in prison.📖 Proverbs 9:10 — The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. REMEMBER THIS: When you don't know what to do, fix your eyes on Jesus. When fear begins to take over, worship Him. When the road ahead seems impossible, trust the God who goes before you. You don't have to fight every battle in your own strength. God is with you in every season, including the seasons you never expected. Worship before the breakthrough. Worship in the middle of the battle. Worship after the victory. Let your focus be on Him, not on the problem. 💬 REFLECTION QUESTION: What transition are you facing right now, and how can you shift your focus from worry to worship this week? 👍 If this message encouraged you, please LIKE the video, SHARE it with someone navigating a difficult season, and SUBSCRIBE for more biblical teaching and encouragement. May you find peace in His presence, strength in His promises, and hope as you trust Him through every transition. #Worship #SeasonsOfLife #ChristianSermon #FaithOverFear #TrustGod #2Chronicles20 #WorshipInTheWaiting #FixYourEyesOnJesus #GodIsFaithful #ChristianEncouragement

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