It is official. Steve Farrar is coming back to CrossPoint. He has agreed to return as the guest speaker for our Fourth Annual Men’s Weekend, January 27-29, 2012. Our theme for the weekend will come from another of Farrar’s best sellers, Finishing Strong. I am eating lunch today with pastors from several churches who have …
Read more »Last August I heard Dr. Farrar preach about the providence of God in Joseph’s life. A few days later I posted my notes from that message. I wanted desperately for him to preach the message again at CrossPoint. Yet I did not want to get in the Lord’s way. So you can imagine how excited …
Read more »Here are a few of the lessons I learned from Steve Farrar last weekend. On inoculating worry… Four Words for Worry from Matthew 6:25: Father Faith First Future On preaching to the needs of others… “Always preach to broken hearts, there’s always one on every row.” Phillip Brooks On trials and tribulations… Every trial or …
Read more »Photos by Jason Jerkins.
Read more »So men, what did you think of the Men’s Weekend at CrossPoint? One participant told me plainly, “God showed up.” Another man texted the following message to my phone Saturday evening: “By far one of the best experiences I have had in a while. I loved him, like his style… God really worked on me …
Read more »CrossPoint’s Third Annual Men’s Weekend kicks off in just a few hours. Hundreds of men will be gathering at CrossPoint this weekend to worship and hear from God. Please pray for us. Additionally, pray for Steve Farrar as he preaches God’s Word. Dr. Farrar will be our guest this Sunday morning, also. CrossPoint’s Men’s Weekend …
Read more »CrossPoint’s Third Annual Men’s Weekend kicks off a week from today. Our guest this year is Steve Farrar. Click here to learn more about the Men’s Weekend. Tickets remain on sale through the following sponsor churches: Argo Christian Fellowship, Argo, Jerry Mahner, pastor Bethel Baptist, Moody, Alabama, Chris Burns, pastor Cedar Groove Baptist, Leeds, Billy …
Read more »I came across this today as I was sitting in the doctor’s office to have my shoulder examined. To read the story on how I injured it, click here. This passage, from Arnold Dallimore’s two-volume biography of George Whitefield, got me thinking about our men’s weekend in 2011. “And what manner of men will they be? Men …
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