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 […]
Read more "The Newborn King"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! On November 22, between the shoeboxes that were packed by SonChasers, and those that were packed by many of your households, we sent out […]
Read more "Driven To Reach People – December 2015"As we continue our journey through the Bible chronologically (via The Gospel Project), I hope your family is enjoying new opportunities to open the Bible and discuss together. We’ve certainly read enough for questions to arise from kids: Why did God create the world? Why would one brother plot and steal from another? How do […]
Read more "Opening the Bible…together"Our new series called “God Delivers” starts on December 6, and runs through February 28. 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 ‘God Delivers’"A great way to grow in your faith is through memorizing Scripture. Here are some key verses from each Sunday of ‘The Story Begins’ message series. Don’t memorize alone either! Invite a friend or a family member to join you! 9/6 – Genesis 1:1: In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth. 9/13 […]
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