Our new series called “The Promised Land” starts on March 6, and runs through May 29. This series is all part of our new 3 year journey through the Bible in a chronological way. There are some great resources to go along with this series, to help us take Sundays further into the week. In each […]
Read more "Resources for ‘The Promised Land’"Proverbs 29:25: Fear of man will prove to be a snare, but whoever trusts in the Lord is kept safe. Are you a people-pleaser? Prone to say or do things just so that others will be pleased with you? Do you struggle to say the word ‘no’ to people, because you don’t want them to be disappointed with […]
Read more "The Trap of the Fear of Man"“Fear God.” This command is given over 100 times in Scripture. It is referenced 20 times in the book of Proverbs alone. To fear God means that we live our entire lives in reverence to, or in a sense, with our knees bowed before Him. So if you were to drill it down a bit […]
Read more "To ‘Fear God’ Means…"Around Crosspoint, one thing we talk about is that we desire to have a Kingdom mindset. That we’re not out to build Crosspoint’s Kingdom, but God’s Kingdom. We’re not in competition with other churches that preach the Good News and who are founded and built on Jesus and His Word, but we’re in partnership with […]
Read more "Kingdom Partnership"1 Corinthians 3:6: I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the growth. In the book of Acts, specifically chapters 18 and 19, we see that Paul initially started this church in Corinth. But then Apollos followed up the work of Paul. Paul often preached where no one had preached before. Apollos then worked in the established church, […]
Read more "But God gave the growth"Work is a four letter word, but it isn’t a bad word. Work has been around since Genesis 2, and is part of God’s design for His people. The book of Proverbs lays out for us several pieces of wisdom regarding work that we must not only live out, but pass onto the next generation. […]
Read more "Working Hard for God’s Glory"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 three testimonies from Crosspointers who are giving to God’s work in and through the ministry of Crosspoint. […]
Read more "Why We Give – 3 Stories"As a church, we are driven to reach people, locally and globally. Below are updates on how we are pursuing that vision as a church, and how you can be involved! Brad and Erika Leman are in the midst of raising support in order to go full-time on the mission field with Isaiah 55 Ministries in Reynosa, Mexico. Read […]
Read more "Driven to Reach People – January 2016"Heather and I have been married for nearly 20 years. We’re only about 3.5 years away from potentially being empty-nesters. And we would tell you that the first nearly 17 years of parenting has seemed to fly by, so I can only imagine how quickly these next few years will go. The speed seems to […]
Read more "After the kids are gone…"Luke 2:11: For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord. The angel announces the birth of Jesus that He is Lord. Another word for Lord would be King. That this child is the King. The Bible describes Him as the King of Kings, and the Lord of Lords. In Christmas […]
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