Recently, Heather and I celebrated 20 years of marriage. One of the topics of our conversations lately has been the lessons we have learned in the first 20 years. While there have been far more than these, here are 20 of them, in no particular order… Find joy and friendship in the mundane of life. […]
Read more "20 Lessons Learned in the First 20 Years"God calls us to be generous with the money He has given to us. We are to generously, faithfully, and cheerfully store up our treasure in Heaven, and invest it into God’s work in God’s Kingdom. Here is a testimony from a Crosspoint household who is giving to God’s work in and through the ministry […]
Read more "Why We Give – 1 Chronicles 29:11-13"Crosspoint Community Church Culture Culture is defined as a way of thinking, behaving, or working that exists in a place or organization. Every local church has a unique culture. Sure there are similarities, and there should be among New Testament churches. But how would we describe the culture around Crosspoint? Devoted to Jesus Our foundation […]
Read more "Crosspoint Culture"We cannot begin to express how eager we are to begin this journey with the faith family at Crosspoint. From both of our perspectives, the idea of serving as a pastor with Crosspoint is something we would have never thought of stepping into. With that in mind we are amazed at how God has woven […]
Read more "Getting to know Jon and Sarah Watts"Around Crosspoint, our volunteers truly are at the heart of what we do. Without our volunteers, God-glorifying, life-changing ministry just wouldn’t happen. So why do our volunteers serve? Why do they join Jesus in His invitation to be a part of a mission that is greater than themselves? Here is one testimony from Ben and […]
Read more "Why I Serve – Ben and Sara Martin"In April, Dave wrote a blog on Colossians 3:19: Husbands, love your wives and do not be harsh with them. The verse before that says, “Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord”. Since I am the wife portion in our marriage, we talked about me sharing the practical side of submission from […]
Read more "Wives, submit to your husbands"God calls us to be generous with the money He has given to us. We are to generously, faithfully, and cheerfully store up our treasure in Heaven, and invest it into God’s work in God’s Kingdom. Here are two testimonies from Crosspointers who are giving to God’s work in and through the ministry of Crosspoint. Be […]
Read more "Why We Give – “the gift of giving”"Around Crosspoint, we talk often about how parents are to make disciples of Jesus at home. I believe as parents, we are prone to often skip over our own kids thinking they will get it by simply living in our homes. The reality is that as parents though, God’s plan A is that we would […]
Read more "Encouragement to Disciplemaking Parents"Team: a group of people who work together; a group of players forming one side in a competitive game or sport[i]; a group of people with a full set of complementary skills required to complete a task, job, or project. Team members operate with a high degree of interdependence, share authority and responsibility for self-management, are […]
Read more "T-E-A-M"Around Crosspoint, our volunteers truly are at the heart of what we do. Without our volunteers, God-glorifying, life-changing ministry just wouldn’t happen. So why do our volunteers serve? Why do they join Jesus in His invitation to be a part of a mission that is greater than themselves? Here is one testimony from Rohn and […]
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