Healing Balm for a Broken Heart
by Christy Whitaker I want to open up about a hurt I don’t talk about very often. It’s a pain I want to lock down tight because I am embarrassed. I minimize. I tell myself that in comparison to other heartache I have gone through, it shouldn’t even be a thing. But it is a…
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To Be Continued: In the Word
by Christy Whitaker Acts 28:30-31 (NIV)30 For two whole years Paul stayed there in his own rented house and welcomed all who came to see him. 31 He proclaimed the kingdom of God and taught about the Lord Jesus Christ—with all boldness and without hindrance! When I look at our “To be continued..” verse of this year…
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Member Testimony: David
I grew up in a small town in Mississippi where nothing ever happened outside of family drama or the occasional drug addict disturbance in the neighborhood. I was raised primarily by my great-grandmother due to my mother being in college and my father not wanting to be in the picture. My mother later moved to…
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The Rebuilding – a poem by J’Leah Smith
The Rebuilding by J’Leah Smith as i looked upon the gray painted wallsall i could see were the crackshow brokenshatteredand fragmented they wereyet each fracture was unifiedheld by one anotherdetermined to keep fighting as i entered the gardenwhat was once an abundance of flowerswas now withering awayeven thenthat didn’t stop new seeds from being scattered…
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Member Testimony: Sonya
I grew up in a rural area in Missouri that was 18 miles outside of town. I had an older brother and have a sister, plus a twin brother. I lived a very sheltered life as a child. I was only around family, church, and school. I grew up thinking there were no bad people…
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Chili & Crock Pot Cook Off in Collinsville!
Fall is upon us, and one of our favorite fall traditions at The Crossings Church Collinsville is our annual cook off! In years past we’ve limited the cook off to just chili, but this year we are opening it up to dishes that go beyond chili so long as they are cooked in a crock…
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Crossings Collinsville Spooktacular 2022
October is here, and that means it’s Spooktacular time at The Crossings Church Collinsville! This year’s Crossings Spooktacular will be taking place on Friday October 21st from 7PM to 9PM at The Crossings Church Collinsville (2002 Mall Street, Collinsville, IL). Bring the family and join us for a fun, totally free Halloween event for the…
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2022 Ladies’ Retreat
The 2022 Ladies Retreat is coming Friday September 30 through Saturday October 1st at the Doubletree in St. Louis (1973 Craigshire Rd, St. Louis, MO). Get the latest info at crossingscollinsville.com/ladies or visit the Ladies Retreat Registration Page for pricing and other relevant information. You are invited!
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Back to School Block Party
The Crossings Church Collinsville is hosting our annual Back to School Block Party on Saturday September 10 from 4PM to 6PM at The Crossings Church Collinsville (2002 Mall Street, Collinsville, IL). This is a completely FREE event designed for families with kids. Kids will enjoy Free Face Painting, Inflatable Bounce Houses, Carnival Games, Snacks and…
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