This is one of the reasons why the Bible matters: The printed page never flinches, it never shows cowardice; it is never tempted to compromise. The printed page never gets tired; it never gets disheartened. The printed page travels cheaply-you can be a missionary for the price of a stamp. It requires no building in …
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I cannot live without the BOOK OF GENESIS. From Genesis I learn about GOD’S PLAN. Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth …
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Tonight several hundred men will show up at CrossPoint for worship, fellowship and discipleship. The food will be delicious. The worship will be Spirit-led. The messages, preached by Steve Farrar will be timely. Here is a list of ways you can pray for us and tomorrow morning. Pray, first and foremost, for God to be …
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One of the best decisions we have made in a long, long time at CrossPoint is to pray for a kingdom partner each Sunday. We started the year by praying for Argo Christian Fellowship and their pastor, Jerry Mahner. The next Sunday we prayed for First Baptist Church of Trussville and their pastor, Buddy Champion. …
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Today’s post is by CrossPoint’s minister to children, Beth Howe. She sent this to me last night. It was powerful, and I wanted to share it with you. For disaster relief info, follow the updates on twitter, and we’ll be sending email updates to our CrossPoint list as well. When I went to sleep last …
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Many Christians speak of their salvation in the term of a profession of faith, yet Peter describes a progression of faith. 5 For this very reason, make every effort to supplement your faith with virtue, and virtue with knowledge, 6 and knowledge with self-control, and self-control with steadfastness, and steadfastness with godliness, 7and godliness with …
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God wants us to make much of Him. His Word teaches us repeatedly to glorify Him. In Psalm 100, the psalmist writes, 1 Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth! 2 Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing! 3 Know that the Lord, he is God! It is …
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I read recently on Twitter that a CrossPointer had just completed reading the book of Genesis for the first time in her life. I, along with many other CrossPointers, celebrated her recent accomplishment. That is a major achievement, indeed. It is usually about this time in a new year many people quit reading their Bibles. …
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Excuses, we love making them and we are masters at perfecting them. Perhaps if we worked harder at keeping promises and not making excuses, we would see more spiritual progress in our lives.
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