Last week we examined the incongruity of sacrifice and how it is an unnatural attitude and behavior. This week the topic is grace—unmerited favor or blessing. Grace generated a lot of conflict for Jesus. He spent a lot of time with people who, from outward appearances, didn’t “merit” any favor from God. They were afflicted […]
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I’m writing this on the 75th anniversary of D-Day. The world we live in today, though flawed, is a far better place than what Adolf Hitler or the Japanese Empire had planned for it. Over 200000 risked their lives in battle on land and sea, over 4000 paid the ultimate price in addition to over […]
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When we received the results of the congregational survey from “The Center” consultants, we had many reasons to celebrate and some reasons to adjust and enhance our ministry focus. Very high percentages would recommend CrossRoads to others, describe CrossRoads as friendly/welcoming, consider themselves to be growing steadily and 76% of attendees serve in some capacity. […]
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