From Matt Wiegand… If you had a gauge to measure your thankfulness, what would it read? Sitting here on Thanksgiving morning, listening to worship music, waiting to go to Grandma’s for lunch and thinking of the things I am thankful for. I recently taught in SonChasers and we read the story of the Prodigal Son […]
Read more "How Thank Full Are You?"The following email was sent out on November 21. If you call Crosspoint your church home, but did not receive this, please contact the church office at info@crosspointcc.org. *********** Hello Crosspoint – Much of our communication regarding how to respond to Sunday’s tornado has been via Crosspoint’s Facebook page thus far. Below are some next […]
Read more "Tornado Response and Recovery"From Kevin Funk… I would like to begin my blog this month with a couple of verses out of the book of James. Let’s read James 1:2-4 together. 2Consider it pure joy, my brothers and sisters, whenever you face trials of many kinds, 3because you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. 4Let […]
Read more "Consider It Joy"From Dan McClain… Romans 8:1-2 (NLT): So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. 2 And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death. As I’ve aged, I tend to not like stories that have time […]
Read more "Forget Regret"From Craig Swanson… Love Is a Verb Is it possible to love your spouse after many years of marriage as much as you loved them in the beginning of the relationship? It depends on whether love is a noun or a verb. A couple who is having marriage problems might say that they just don’t […]
Read more "Love That Lasts"Humility…understanding that you haven’t arrived and are continually in need of His grace. Humility…realizing that you are in need of a Savior. Humility…serving others when you don’t feel like it or when it can be inconvenient. Humility…choosing to understand, not understood, first. Humility…absolutely vital in the relationships within the Body of Christ. Humility…putting the interests […]
Read more "Humility…"One of the missionaries that we support as a church is Jeff and Angie Hegstrom who serve with Relevant Ministry in Mississippi. Relevant Ministry has been a consistent destination for some of our mission trips as a church. Specifically, many of our HYPE students and adults have served with Relevant Ministry and been impacted by […]
Read more "Planting for the Vision – Relevant Ministry"As you look at the New Testament, prayer was a foundation in the life of the church. Acts 2:42: They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. You also see the Bible talk about prayer among the family of God in James 5:16, Ephesians 6:18, and 1 […]
Read more "Prayer @ Crosspoint"From Kevin Funk… We as a family have been very busy lately. For the Funk’s, this is our busiest time of year. I wish I could say this is not the norm but I’m not so sure anymore with so many activities to choose from. I don’t know how families with more than one child […]
Read more "Identity Crisis"From Dan McClain… Philippians 2:5-8 (ESV) Have this mind among yourselves, which is yours in Christ Jesus, who, though he was in the form of God, did not count equality with God a thing to be grasped, but emptied himself, by taking the form of a servant, being born in the likeness of men. And […]
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