Married couples: The Crossings Church Marriage Retreat is an event hosted every year by The Crossings that’s a great time of renewal and connection. The retreat will be hosted at Camden on the Lake Resort in Lake Ozark, MO, and will feature marriage enrichment classes taught by the Crossings staff including plenty of downtime to…
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The Crossings Church Collinsville offers lots of resources to help people, and Healing is a Choice is at the top of the list! Healing is a Choice is a 10 week anonymous support group that walks participants through 10 big decisions that have a profound impact on life. Basically, when you take the course it
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Our previous posts laid out why you should trust the Bible and why you should read the Bible – today we will share some approaches to Bible study one should avoid. The goal of good Bible study is simple: to get at the plain meaning of scripture. In order to do that, there are things
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So you’re at a point in your life where you can trust the Bible. That’s great! Why should you bother reading and studying it? There are two keys to having the absolute best life possible: 1) Loving God, and 2) Doing what He says. Look at the priority these two principles are given by Jesus. Jesus
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In recent years the Bible has been under attack, but that is nothing new. From ancient Rome, to modern communism, to Islamic states, the Bible has been banned, burned, outlawed and restricted yet it remains the most widely circulated and read book in the world, and it likely always will be. Do you struggle with
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I just finished watching a lesson on the work of the Holy Spirit by Francis Chan. He said something that got me thinking. Here’s an imperfect quote: “When you surf, you don’t make a wave. You don’t know when the wave’s coming – it just happens, it moves, and once you’re on it, it’s got a
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Have you ever thought about what the name “Jesus” means? Names are significant in the Bible, and they have a variety of functions. For instance, a biblical name could record some aspects of a person’s birth. Moses was given his name because his mother drew him out of a river (Exodus 2:10). His name literally means
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