Ryan Whitaker reads from 1 Timothy 6:6-10 and discusses how following God leads to gain. The message is a reminder to be content with what you have, not to be lured by snares of temptation.
1 Timothy 6:1-5 - Proper Biblical Behavior and the Problems with False Teachers
Nate Mumau discusses how Christians should behave towards each other, particularly towards bosses in the workplace. He also touches on how false teachers can cause all sorts of problems within the Church.
1 Timothy 5:17-25 - God's Design for Honoring Church Leaders and Guarding the Purity of the Church
Josh Andrews speaks on how to honor faithful church leaders, according to scripture. The congregation should be thankful for faithful church leaders and all that they do for the church. Discussed in this lesson is how to properly deal with unfaithful, sinful, leaders.
1 Timothy 5:1-16 - Caring for Parents and Widows in the Church
Austin Dosh speaks on 1 Timothy 5:1-16 and how it is especially relevant for young adults who will likely be caring for their parents and/or grandparents in the future. This scripture clearly shows that family members should take care of their parents when they are in need. In addition, widows who have no children and are elderly (no specific age) should be supported by the local church.
1 Timothy 4:11-16 - The Importance of Publically Reading God's Word
Zack Wildman discusses the vital importance of choosing pastors and elders whose character is appropriate and above reproach. A pastor should teach directly from God’s word, not leading others astray with false teachings.
1 Timothy 4:6-10 - Beware of False Doctrines (cont.)
Austin Dosh continues the lesson of avoiding false doctrine. Pursuing godliness is an important emphasis of the lesson. In pursuing godliness, Christians should avoid vain ideas and doctrines, that are ultimately a waste of time; time that could be devoted to reading the nourishment of God’s word.
1 Timothy 4:1-5 - Beware of False Doctrines
This lesson explores how to avoid and expose false doctrines in a church. Ammon Wright discusses how false doctrines either forbids things that God allows and/or allows what God forbids. God’s word should be discussed in context of the whole word to properly interpret its meaning.
1 Timothy 3:14-16 - The Church: The Pillar and Support of the Truth
Austin Dosh discusses the importance and purpose of the local church, and how it relates to the universal church. The passage, 1 Timothy 3:14-16, gives insight of the proper conduct of the church that God expects. The church is to preach the truth of the gospel above all else.
1 Timothy 3:8-13 - Qualifications of Deacons
Titus Laird goes into detail about the qualifications of church deacons. He emphasizes the importance for men to become deacons, if they qualify. The qualifications are applicable to all believers.
1 Timothy 3:1-7 - The Qualifications for Church Overseers
Josh Andrews discusses the qualifications for Church overseers that God imposes. The passages is directed at Church elders and pastors, but can be applied to everyone. It gives insight on how God wants His followers to live as Christians.
1 Timothy 2:8-15 - Distinctly displaying God's Glory as Men and Women
In this lesson, Austin Dosh discusses God’s purpose for men and woman in the context of the local church.
1 Timothy 2:1-7 - Our Prayers and Our Purpose
Austin Dosh touches on the Purpose of Christians in the world and how Christians should pray. As Christians, we should be making request for other individuals and praying for salvation of world leaders. We should also use times of tranquility in the world and in our lives to spread the truth of the gospel.
Work & Vocation - Pt.2
Austin Dosh continues the conversation of work and vocation according to God’s word. He touches on how Christians should work for the glory of God and not man; remembering God’s ultimate authority. This leads into how to handle worldly issues in the workplace that conflict with God’s authority.
1 Timothy 1:12-20 - Nate Mumau
Nate Mumau continues discussion of 1 Timothy.
1 Timothy 1:1-11 - The Importance Sound Doctrine
Titus Laird kicks off the Summer 2026 Bible study! In this lesson, he primarily reads from 1 Timothy 1:1-11 and touches on topics such as keeping sound doctrine, love, and faith.
Work & Vocation - Pt.1
Josh Andrews - Various Scripture
We start a new series going over the importance of work and Christian work ethic. It is important to remember that all of the work that we do is to glorify God and honor him. We also are still instructed to rest, following God’s command and example.
Crossroads May 2026 Q&A
This month Josh Andrews, and Austin Dosh discuss questions that come up all around being in the workforce.
Acts Pt.12 - The Prayer of the Early Church
Austin Dosh - Acts 4:23-31
This week we dive into the prayer of the early church as a response to chapter 3. We see how bold prayer is based around God and how He will fulfill His plan. We go over the church’s prayer for boldness in proclaiming the Gospel, that is something we should all be praying for. Finally we discuss how God answers these requests.
Acts Pt.11 - Godly Boldness
Austin Dosh - Acts 4:13-21
This week had a lot of table discussion that is difficult to get on our mics, if you enjoy the Crossroads podcast and haven’t attended the Crossroads life group in person we would like to welcome you and say hi!
We pickup with the reaction to the message that the Apostles had proclaimed, the astonishment, the recognition of Jesus and the opponents being silenced by the Miraculous evidence. The opponents made a calculated response, ending at a threat, while Peter and John cut to the center of the issue Authority. Questions to ponder, what stops you from being bold about your faith and what are verses that answer those concerns.
Acts Pt.10 - Confronted for a Good Deed
Austin Dosh - Acts 4:1-12
We open this week the response to the Gospel proclaimed by Peter and John. The Priests, Sadducees, and temple guard were all frustrated, leading to imprisonment for Peter and John. We also get to see that people came to faith from the message. We then go over how the Power of Christ's working through the Apostles was Irrefutable.
