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Relate Church
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Features content sponsored by Relate Church in Cross Roads, TX.Pastor John EatonCheck out our website: www.irelatechurch.comSunday morning services: 9:00AM & 10:45AM
Episodes
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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...
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Heart Change | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 10/04/2026
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” — Ecclesiastes 3:1 What if the transition you’re going through isn’t just about what’s happening around you, but about what God is trying to change within you? In this powerful message, we explore how God can use…
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Others | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 09/27/2026
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” — Ecclesiastes 3:1 Transitions can be painful, overwhelming, and uncertain. Whether you’re facing financial pressure, family challenges, responsibility, loss, or a major change in life, it’s easy to become so focused on...
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Learn | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 09/20/2026
“For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” — Ecclesiastes 3:1 What do you do when you’re stuck between where you’ve been and where you’re going? Transitions can be painful. We often want answers, a timeline, or a way out—but what if God wants to teach us…
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Change | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 09/13/2026
Change is inevitable—but what if the transitions we experience aren’t meant to destroy us, but to transform us? In this message, we explore what it means to walk through seasons of change while holding onto the One who never changes. God is our Anchor—faithful, reliable, perfect, and unchanging....
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Moving with Pain | James David Eaton | Transitions | 09/06/2026
How do we move forward when life hurts? How do we keep walking when grief, loss, disappointment, or suffering becomes part of our story? In this powerful message, we explore what it means to “Move With Pain”—not by pretending the pain doesn’t exist, but by learning how to surrender it to God’s...
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Relationships are Priority | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 08/30/2026
What happens to our relationships when life changes? Whether you’re walking through a season of blessing, disappointment, uncertainty, loss, or a completely new beginning, transitions have a way of revealing who—and what—we’re really holding onto. In this message, we continue our series on The...
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The Anchor | Pastor John Eaton | Transitions | 08/23/2026
Life is full of transitions. New seasons, new relationships, new opportunities, loss, change, uncertainty, and storms. Some transitions are exciting. Others are painful. And sometimes, we find ourselves stuck somewhere in between. But what if there is something—and Someone—you can hold onto…
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God is Faithful | Pastor John Eaton | 08/16/2026
What does it mean that God is faithful? In Hebrews 10:15–23, we are reminded that because of Jesus, we can draw near to God with confidence and hold firmly to the hope we profess—because He who promised is faithful. Faithfulness means being stable, steady, firm, and true. People may change....
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Rightly Judge | Pastor John Eaton | The People's Court | 08/09/2026
Wisdom From Above: Learning to Judge Rightly What if some of the things we think are obvious in Scripture are actually the very things we need to understand most? In this sermon, we explore what it means to rightly judge—not according to our emotions, envy, selfish ambition, or personal...
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The Secrets | Pastor John Eaton | The People's Court | 08/02/2026
Who are you when no one else is looking? In this powerful message, we explore the "secret place"—the hidden courtroom where only you and God see what happens. Jesus taught that our private lives reveal the true condition of our hearts, and that God doesn't just see what is done in secret—He…
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Precedent | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 07/26/2026
What guides your decisions when life isn't black and white? In this message, we explore the biblical principle of precedent—the idea that God's consistent character and timeless truth provide a foundation for how we live today. Throughout Scripture, God establishes principles that bring...
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The Danger of Frivolous and False Accusations | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 07/19/2026
Words have power—and so do accusations. In this message, we explore the serious danger of frivolous, false, and careless accusations, and what God's Word teaches about handling conflict with wisdom, humility, and love. In a culture that is quick to judge and quick to point fingers, Jesus calls…
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Preparing for Judgement Day, Love Matters | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 07/12/2026
One day, every person will stand before God. The question is: What will matter most? In this powerful message from our People's Court summer series, we explore the two judgments described in Scripture—the Great White Throne Judgment and the Judgment Seat of Christ—and discover what God desires…
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The Verdict - When You are Located | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 07/05/2026
What happens when God asks, "Where are you?" It isn't because He doesn't know where you are—it's because He wants you to honestly see where you've ended up. In this powerful message, we explore some of the most searching questions God asks throughout Scripture. From Adam and Eve hiding in the...
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Protect the Innocent | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 06/28/2026
Who is protecting the innocent? In a world where accusations spread faster than truth and social media often becomes the court of public opinion, God calls His people to something different. Justice isn't about winning arguments—it's about protecting the innocent, confronting wrongdoing, and...
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Father's Day | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 06/21/2026
The story of your life is your relationships. In this message from The People’s Court, we continue exploring what it means to live under God’s wisdom in how we treat one another. From family to marriage, friendships to community, God’s Word calls us to a life shaped by justice, mercy, and…
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Introduction | Pastor John Eaton |The People's Court | 06/14/2026
What if the story of your life is really the story of your relationships? In this message, we begin a powerful new series by exploring God's heart for justice, truth, mercy, and healthy relationships. Through Micah 6:8 and Exodus 18, we discover that one of the first gifts God gave His people…
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Digging Your Well | Pastor John Eaton | | 06/07/2026
What happens when the wells of life get stopped up? In this powerful message, we explore the story of Isaac in Genesis 26 and discover how the battle over wells was about much more than water—it was about access, blessing, purpose, and God's provision. From the daily struggles faced by millions...
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My Ministry | Pastor John Eaton | | 05/31/2026
Many people believe ministry is for pastors, missionaries, or church staff. But the truth is that every follower of Jesus has been called to ministry. In this message, we discover that ministry simply means serving—and God has uniquely designed each of us to serve Him and others through our…
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Choosing Contentment | Pastor John Eaton | Arguing with God | 05/24/2026
In the final message of our series, Arguing with God: Let God Win – Trust and Surrender, we explore one of the most powerful spiritual choices a person can make: contentment. Why do we struggle to trust God’s limits, timing, and ways? Why do we constantly crave more—more success, more control…
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Pride Goes Before | Pastor John Eaton | Arguing with God | 05/10/2026
Why do we argue with God? Why do we resist His direction, question His authority, and insist on our own way? In this message from our “Let God Win – Trust & Surrender” series, we take a deep look at the root issue behind so much conflict with God: PRIDE. From Adam and Eve in the garden to the…
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Women in the Bible - Mother's Day | Pastor John Eaton | Arguing with God | 05/10/2026
In this special Mother’s Day message from our series, Arguing with God: Let God Win — Trust & Surrender, we look at the lives of powerful women throughout Scripture who faced moments of fear, disappointment, uncertainty, and impossible situations. From Deborah, Jael, Abigail, Hannah, Esther…
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His Calling - Let God Win - Trust, Surrender | Pastor John Eaton | Arguing with God | 05/03/2026
What if the greatest struggle in your life isn’t your circumstances—but your resistance to God’s calling? In this message, His Calling, we confront a powerful truth: many of us spend our lives arguing with God. We question who He made us to be, where He’s leading us, and what He’s asking us to…
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Let God Win - Trust | Pastor John Eaton | Arguing with God | 04/26/2026
We all have moments where we wrestle with God—questioning His justice, His plans, His mercy, and even His goodness. But is there a difference between honest questions and a heart that resists Him? In this powerful opening message of Arguing with God: Let God Win, we explore the tension between...
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In Fear | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 04/19/2026
We’re closing out our Moving Forward series with a powerful and challenging truth: not all fear is bad. In fact, there is a kind of fear that will actually move your life forward. After experiencing one of the greatest miracles in history—the parting of the Red Sea—the Israelites stepped into...
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From Bad to Worse, to Best | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 04/12/2026
Have you ever felt like things got worse right after you decided to follow God? In this powerful message, “Believe Until You Receive,” we walk through the story of Moses and the Israelites to uncover a truth many people don’t expect: deliverance often gets harder before it gets better. The enemy...
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Pain Will Push You Forward | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 04/05/2026
What if the pain you’re experiencing right now isn’t meant to stop you—but to move you? In this message, we continue the journey from Joseph to the Israelites in Egypt, where years of slavery, suffering, and oppression led to one of the most powerful moments in history—deliverance. Through the...
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Our Deliverer | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 03/29/2026
In Moving Forward: Our Deliverer, we journey from Joseph’s coffin in Egypt to the empty tomb of Jesus—uncovering God’s faithfulness across generations. Even in seasons of waiting, suffering, and silence, God was preparing a deliverer. Through the story of the Israelites, the rise of Moses, and…
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Change What You Bless | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 03/22/2026
What you bless is shaping your life more than you think. In a culture that celebrates comfort, status, and instant gratification, it’s easy to give your approval to the wrong things—unhealthy relationships, empty success, and surface-level spirituality. But if you want to truly move forward, you...
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Lightening the Load | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 03/15/2026
Are you feeling weighed down by the past? To step into the "abundant provision" God has for you, you must first master the art of the release. In the fourth installment of our series on the life of Joseph, we explore the pivotal moment when Jacob’s family prepares to move to Egypt. Moving forward...
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Forgiveness is Necessary | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 03/08/2026
In this message from the “Move Forward” series, we look at the powerful story of Joseph in Genesis and the life-changing truth that forgiveness is necessary if you want to move forward. Joseph was betrayed by his own brothers, stripped of his identity, sold into slavery, falsely accused, and...
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Leaving Normal | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 03/01/2026
What if the “normal” you’re living in… isn’t normal at all? From a remote island in Metlakatla to the story of Joseph rising to power in Egypt, this message challenges the routines, guilt, addictions, grief, and environments that keep us stuck. Joseph left betrayal and prison behind to step into...
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Outlast the Enemy | Pastor John Eaton | Moving Forward | 02/22/2026
What do you do when life shatters the story you thought you’d be living? In this message, Moving Forward: Outlast the Enemy, we look at the life of Joseph and discover how God uses pain, betrayal, delay, and disappointment to prepare us for purpose. From the pit to the prison to the palace,...
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Leave False Reality | Pastor John Eaton |Living the New You| 02/15/2026
What if your entire life was shaped by something that wasn’t even true? In this eye-opening message, we explore how false beliefs become false realities—and how those realities quietly shape our identity, our choices, and even our understanding of God. From the powerful psychological lessons of…
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Experiencing God | Pastor John Eaton |Living the New You| 02/08/2026
Have you ever watched other people’s faith stories and wondered, “Why don’t I experience God like that?” In this message, we talk about what it really means to experience God, not just learn about Him. It’s easy to live off borrowed faith—sermons, books, testimonies—while never stepping into a...
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Living in God's Acceptance | Pastor John Eaton |Living the New You| 02/01/2026
Have you ever wanted to be accepted by someone who barely noticed you? A co-worker. Someone at church. A neighbor. Someone you admire from a distance. That longing to be seen, known, and approved of runs deep in all of us. In this message, we explore one of the most powerful truths of the gospel:...
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Where You are Planted | Pastor John Eaton | Living the New You | 01/18/2026
“Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” – 2 Corinthians 5:17 When you come to Christ, you receive a new life, a new King, and a new way of living. But living the new you requires more than a moment—it requires daily choices. In this…
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Introduction | Pastor John Eaton |Living the New You| 01/11/2026
Today we begin a brand-new series called Living the New You, rooted in the truth of 2 Corinthians 5:17 — “If anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: The old has gone, the new is here!” When you came to Christ, everything changed… but did your daily life change? This message challenges us…
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Let God Win | Pastor John Eaton || 01/04/2026
As we begin a new year, we are confronted with one of the greatest struggles of the human heart: God’s will versus our will. God does not force people to love Him or obey Him. He honors the will He gave us—and that makes the battle between what we want and what God wants very real. From Jonah...
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Prepared to Face The Giants | Pastor John Eaton | David and Goliath | 12/28/2025
Have you ever stopped and asked yourself this question: Are the struggles in my life making me stronger—or are they making me a victim? Most of us don’t mind the victory stories in the Bible. It’s the training seasons we struggle with. Before David ever stood in front of Goliath, he stood alone…
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Christmas Eve Service | Pastor John Eaton | Relate Church | 12/24/2025
Join us for our Christmas Eve Service of communion and fellowship.
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Make Room for the Baby | Pastor John Eaton | Leaving Loneliness | 12/21/2025
Loneliness often comes when responsibility is heavy and no one else can carry it for you. One of the loneliest moments in life is when something depends entirely on you—when there is no one else to step in. That’s why God chose to come as a baby. A baby changes everything. Where you go. What you...
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Living With Acceptance | Pastor John Eaton | Leaving Loneliness | 12/14/2025
We can—and we should—leave loneliness behind. In this message, Living With Acceptance, we talk about accepting God’s story for your life, even when it doesn’t look like the life you planned. From the dreams we had growing up to the reality we live in today, unmet expectations can leave us feeling...
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Embracing Godly Meaning | Pastor John Eaton | Leaving Loneliness | 12/07/2025
Loneliness is one of the deepest struggles of our generation—but God never intended for us to live life empty, isolated, or disconnected. In this message, we explore how Godly meaningfulness reshapes every relationship in your life and gives you a firm foundation no matter who stays, who leaves…
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Promises You Need | Pastor John Eaton | Leaving Loneliness | 11/30/2025
Have you ever felt like you’re walking through life alone? In today’s message, we look back to one of the most isolating moments in human history—when Noah and his family stepped off the Ark into a world emptied by the flood. No neighbors. No community. No familiar places. Just eight people… and...
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A Healthy You | Pastor John Eaton | Leaving Loneliness | 11/23/2025
Today’s message explores how your personal choices shape your emotional health and your ability to build meaningful, connected relationships. Using the powerful story of Elijah in 1 Kings 18–19, we uncover what happens when our lives swing between emotional highs and deep lows, and how God…
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Introduction | Pastor John Eaton | Leaving Loneliness | 11/16/2025
As the holiday season approaches, we’re launching a brand-new series called Leaving Loneliness—a deep look at one of the most widespread and often hidden struggles in our culture: loneliness. The truth is, everyone looks put together on the outside… but inside, many are hurting. Singles feel...
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Unity | Pastor John Eaton | Living with Deep Connection | 11/09/2025
In a world that celebrates individuality and diversity, Jesus calls His followers to something far greater — UNITY. Our flesh craves independence and self-sufficiency, but true purpose and power are only found when we unite with the Body of Christ. In this powerful message, Pastor John exposes…
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Dealing With the Foolish in Our Lives | Pastor John Eaton | Relate Series | 11/02/2025
Mental illness, fear, and foolishness are all around us—and often, they touch our own lives more than we’d like to admit. In this message, we explore how God’s Word teaches us to live with wisdom, peace, and love—even when surrounded by the foolishness of others. Through the RELATE...
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Features content sponsored by Relate Church in Cross Roads, TX.Pastor John EatonCheck out our website: www.irelatechurch.comSunday morning services: 9:00AM & 10:45AM
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