From guest blogger, Micah Williamson, who is helping to coordinate the upcoming Stepping Up event on February 1 @ Crosspoint. Have you ever given thought to how you’re perceived as a man? I’m not talking about how much you can bench, how big your beard is or how many guns you have. I’m talking about […]
Read more "Stepping Up – February 1"From Kevin Funk… Every time I sit down and do a blog I feel like there is something major going on in my life. You know what’s ironic about this is that for weeks I felt the same day after day feeling you know you get when you are stuck in a rut. But when […]
Read more "Always Something"From Craig Swanson… Do you make New Year’s resolutions? Lose weight, eat better, get more sleep, etc.? This is the time of year that we reflect on life and think of what we want to improve. It’s a good thing to be reflective and set goals. And while many people don’t set goals because they […]
Read more "New Year’s Revolution"“Wisdom calls aloud in the street, she raises her voice in the public squares; at the head of the noisy streets she cries out, in the gateways of the city she makes her speech.” – Proverbs 1:20-21 (NIV) Isn’t technology great? I love having caller ID on my phone, so I know which calls are the […]
Read more "Screening Calls"From Kevin Funk… How many times in our lives have we uttered the phrase “all I want for Christmas is a ____”. Growing up on a farm there were many memories of Christmas and all that goes with the season leading up to opening presents. Every year there was this one thing that I wanted. […]
Read more "All I Want For Christmas Is…"From Craig Swanson… The older I get, the more I dislike the Christmas season. My family refers to me as Scrooge. Don’t get me wrong, I’m thankful for the fact that the Son of God came to earth as a man to save us from our sins. But let’s be honest, that’s not what this […]
Read more "Bah, Humbug!"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 […]
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