Walk Back In

It has been a few weeks… It has been several weeks… It has been months… It has been years… It has been awhile since I’ve been to church. If I walked in this next Sunday… I’d probably be judged for poor attendance. I’d probably be shamed for not having shown up for a while. I’d […]

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Lightbulb Moments

On a recent Sunday, the power to the building went down mid-service.  There’s a first time for everything, I guess.  I’m thankful it happened.  Here’s why. It reminded us of what we truly need and don’t need when we gather on a Sunday. 

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Approaching Sundays: During

So, you’ve prepared to gather together with the Body of Christ on Sunday morning.  You’ve spent time in the passage that will be preached on.  You’ve spent time in prayer.  You’ve prioritized the Sunday gathering in your schedule.  And now it’s Sunday morning. Now what?  Now that you’re gathered together with other believers, how should you approach that time together?

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Approaching Sundays: Before

We should approach Sundays to gain all God has for us while giving away ourselves to complete worship along with our brothers and sisters. The reality is, many of us approach Sundays with a light hearted attitude summed up in one word, routine. Not routine in the good sense. Instead, we are routine in the sense of growing numb toward all God is doing through the Body of Christ gathering together for worship. As we seek to approach Sundays well, for the glory of God, I want to look at 3 ways we can engage greater on Sunday mornings.

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Wow!

He has rescued us from the domain of darkness and transferred us into the kingdom of the Son he loves. In him we have redemption, the forgiveness of sin. – Colossians 1:13-14 (CSB) Wow!  What wonderful gospel words!  Words that are true!  Words that help us know the God who has saved us!  Words that […]

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Crosspoint Connection Card

On Sunday, August 7th, we are beginning a new routine in our Sunday morning service.  We’re calling it to Crosspoint Connection Card.  At a point in the service (usually at the beginning of the message), our First Impression volunteers will be handing out booklets that contain a pen and a pad of “Connection Cards.”  We’re asking […]

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