“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.” Colossians 3:16 Living, He loved me Dying, He saved me Buried, He carried my sins far way Rising He justified! Freely forever… One day He’s coming! Oh Glorious Day—Oh Glorious Day. The Casting Crowns’ song “Glorious Day” has been around for a few years, and I …
“Let us examine our ways and test them.” Lamentations 3:40 What a wonderful message at Crossroads over the weekend with our new series: God at the Movies. We will be looking at the spiritual correlations found in movies, and Pastor John did a great job of pulling out the spiritual message found in The King’s …
“Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly.” Colossians 3:16 “How to Rock the World”—I’m waiting patiently to listen to Pastor Dennis’s weekend message at Crossroads, as part of the Who Do You Think You Are? series. (I was out of town over the weekend; but not to worry, I will catch it on …
“As God’s messenger I give each of you God’s warning: Be honest in your estimate of yourselves, measuring your value by how much faith God has given you.” Romans 12:3 As I was preparing for the Celebrate Recovery message last Friday night, I was thinking about how I could integrate Memorial day weekend and the …
“I pray for you, being rooted and established in love…” Ephesians 3:17b Wow; I heard an amazing message over the weekend. The message at Crossroads Church on “Identity Theft” was powerful. Pastor John gave three points to remember: avoid the performance trap, avoid the possession myth, and accept God’s success plan. As I listened to …
“You will know the truth and the truth will set you free.” John 8:32 I just love it when going to church reminds me of a Celebrate Recovery meeting. That’s how I felt yesterday listening to the message “Who Do You Think You Are,” at Crossroads Church. I think we all need to be reminded …
“Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus.” Philippians 2:5 Wow, what a busy weekend. We had great Celebrate Recovery on Friday night as we focused on Grace; Project One was on Saturday—Crossroads Church being the hands and feet of Jesus in our community; and a great message from Pastor John, titled …
“Enjoy what you have rather than desiring what you don’t have. Just dreaming about nice things is meaningless—like chasing the wind.” Ecclesiastes 6:9 As Pastor John said about this verse from Ecclesiastes, “I will enjoy what I have.” The Crossroads message titled “I Will Manage My Money” was a good one—thank you Pastor John. Contentment …
Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain… Psalm 127:1 Last Saturday, my wife, granddaughter and I were on our way to Crossroads for the evening service. I knew the message was on family, and I knew Pastor Dennis was going to deliver a great message. As we were in the car, …
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline.” 2 Timothy 1:7 Fear is the real deal. We all experience it and, for some, we are controlled by it. In my Alcoholics Anonymous days, I remember a quote: “We are driven by a hundred forms of …