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  • Dr. Bradford Reaves

    Contributing sermons since Jun 27, 2019
Dr. Bradford's church

CrossWay Christian Fellowship
Hagerstown, Maryland 21742
3016604966

About Dr. Bradford
  • Education: BS, MCM, MAR, D.Min
  • Experience: I earned my Bachelor's of Science Degree in 1999 from Southwestern Assemblies of God University with a Major in Pastor Ministry and a Minor in Pastoral Counseling. I also hold 2 Master's Degree from Liberty University in Christian Ministry (Homiletics Cognate) and in Religious Leadership. My D.Min is in Church Revitalization. I started my first pastorate in 1999 in Mt Pleasant, SC, and also worked as a police chaplain. In 2012 I served as executive pastor in Hagerstown, MD, in 2016 I became Sr. Pastor in Winchester, VA. In 2021 I planted my current church in Hagerstown, MD, Crossway Christian Fellowship.
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  • The Magnanimity Of God’s Love

    Contributed on Dec 4, 2024
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    As we gather this Christmas Sunday, there is a tension in the air, one that is often masked by the lights, the decorations, and the festive songs. It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of Christmas—the gifts, the food, the joy. But do we ever stop to reflect on the true weight of this season?

    The Magnanimity of God’s Love December 22, 2024 Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Psalm 24:3-10 John 1:14, 3:16 Introduction: The Tension of Christmas As we gather this Christmas Sunday, there is a tension in the air, one that is often masked by the lights, the decorations, and ...read more

  • The Marks Of A True Christian

    Contributed on Dec 4, 2024
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    In Romans 13:8-14, Paul continues his theme of Christian conduct in the world, emphasizing love as the foundation of all relationships, particularly how believers should interact with their neighbors and the world at large.

    The Marks of a True Christian December 18, 2024 Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Romans 13:8-14 Introduction How does the rest of the world and even the people who know you in your neighborhood, work, or school know that you are a Christian? In Romans 13:8-14, Paul continues his ...read more

  • The Joy Of Advent: Anticipating Christ’s Coming With Joy

    Contributed on Dec 4, 2024
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    Advent is a time of hopeful expectation, but it’s also a season of deep, abiding joy. But what is this joy, and where does it come from?

    The Joy of Advent: Anticipating Christ’s Coming with Joy December 15, 2024 Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Romans 15:13, James 1:2, 1 Peter 1:8-9, Luke 15: As we continue our Advent journey, our focus shifts toward joy—the joy that comes with anticipating the coming of Christ ...read more

  • The Role Of The Believer, Government Authorities, And Submission

    Contributed on Dec 4, 2024
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    Romans 13 is one of the most debated passages in the Bible, particularly when it comes to understanding the Christian’s relationship to government and authority.

    The Role of the Believer, Government Authorities, and Submission December 11, 2024 Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Romans 13:1-7 Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. ...read more

  • The Prince Of Peace: God’s Plan To Bring Peace To The World

    Contributed on Dec 4, 2024
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    Today, we look at Christ’s role as the Prince of Peace, and consider the peace He has already brought, as well as the peace that is yet to come. Notice that as with all prophecy fulfillment to come, it centers around the restoration of Israel.

    The Prince of Peace: God’s Plan to Bring Peace to the World December 8, 2024 Dr. Bradford Reaves Crossway Christian Fellowship Isaiah 9:1-6 1 But there will be no gloom for her who was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali, but in the ...read more

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  • Dying For Treasure

    Contributed on Aug 11, 2023
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    Have you ever heard about a man named Forrest Fenn? Forrest Fenn was a pilot in the US Air Force, earning the rank of Major and awarded the Silver Star for his sermon in Vietnam, which flew 328 combat missions within a year. After his service to his country, he ran an art gallery where he made his ...read more

  • Cipa (Congenital Insensitivity To Pain With Anhydrosis)

    Contributed on Mar 10, 2022
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    Not far from my home lives a young woman who was born with a very rare disease called CIPA, congenital insensitivity to pain with anhydrosis. Imagine having a body that looks normal and acts normally, except for one thing: You cannot feel physical pain. That sounds as if it would be a blessing. But ...read more

  • It All Happened On A Subway

    Contributed on Mar 10, 2022
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    Marcel Sternberger was a methodical man of nearly 50, with bushy white hair, guileless brown eyes, and the bouncing enthusiasm of a czardas dancer of his native Hungary. He always took the 9:09 Long Island Railroad train from his suburban home to Woodside, N.Y.., where he caught a subway into the ...read more

  • Bee The Body Of Christ

    Contributed on Jan 14, 2022
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    My dad has bees. Today I went to his house and he showed me all of the honey he had gotten from the hives. He took the lid off of a 5 gallon bucket full of honey and on top of the honey there were 3 little bees, struggling. They were covered in sticky honey and drowning. I asked him if we could ...read more

  • Dna And Stained Glass

    Contributed on Sep 2, 2021
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    Dr. Francis Collins’s credentials are impeccable: he is a physical chemist, a medical geneticist, and the former head of the Human Genome Project. He is also, by his own account, living proof that there is no conflict between science and religion.” “In 2006, he published ‘The Language of God,’ in ...read more