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Tag Archives: church
A world apart
“A world apart, yet close to heart.” I know, it sounds like either a cheesy bumper sticker slogan or like a verse lyric from an old Michael W. Smith tune from the mid-eighties (slow ballads with synthesized bell-tones, anyone?), but … Continue reading
Posted in All Church
Tagged 1Hope, Adoption, Africa, church, fellowship, orphan, orphan-care, orphanage, pray, prayer, South Africa
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Thoughts and Thanks
My heart is full from my visit to South Africa, and some of the things that come to mind which affect me have nothing to do with the continent or people of Africa. Brenda: she is an amazing woman. It … Continue reading
Posted in All Church
Tagged Africa, Brenda, church, fellowship, giraffe, marriage, South Africa, thanks, thanksgiving, thoughts, wife, wildebeest
Valentines Day: a single’s perspective
Sara Rankin, a dear sister and single from Crossway, has agreed to post her brief thoughts on Valentine’s Day. ———- It’s Valentine’s Day! Now, to be honest this day can be a capitalistic, commercialized holiday seemingly created by the Hallmark … Continue reading
Posted in All Church, Singles
Tagged church, faith, fellowship, Hallmark, holiday, marriage, single, singleness, struggle, valentines day, wedding
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Songwriter retreat
This past week I was doing my part to fill the otherwise more subdued Southern Baptist Theological Seminary campus (in Louisville, KY) with many noisy attempts at songwriting. I spent the week writing and collaborating with several other Sovereign Grace … Continue reading
Posted in All Church
Tagged CD, church, music, Praise, Romans, SBTS, songwriting, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, Sovereign Grace, Worship
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How to Build a Shallow Care Group
Here’s a funny video of what not to do in Care Group. All too often we minimize our need for deep biblical fellowship. Let’s pursue life together and may grace explode in the ways we care for one another.
On the Church
In light of Sunday’s message, I thought it might be good to link to some helpful resources on the church and the Holy Spirit. Having been at Crossway for almost 10 years, I can say that I don’t know where … Continue reading
Posted in All Church
Tagged church, empowerment, fellowship, holy spirit
Invite Your Neighbor to Church
…but not like this. What’s keeping you from simply inviting your neighbor to church? Let’s all endeavor to reach out to our neighbors and be bringers.
Posted in All Church
Tagged bringers, church, evangelism, neighbor, Spanish, translation



