Crossroads Tribal Update 4-15-10
Adams and Eves, (these updates are BCC’d to over 150 people connected to Crossroads…..)
Please take a couple moments to read through these updates; this is our primary way of communicating what is going on at Crossroads and the opportunities for you to live the best possible life……this week’s edition includes information about our upcoming launch of Life Groups in April.
If you are not able to come to worship on Sunday due to being sick or out of town and you would still like join in you can go to www.live.connect2crossroads.com to listen in live to our Sunday worship experience…..live listening begins at 10:15am.
SATURDAY IS OUR NEXT LOVE WORLD TO HEAVEN EXPERIENCE; GIVING AWAY BBQ SANDWICHES ON SKIBO RD. (FRONT OF GANDER MOUNTAIN); MEET AT 11AM ON SKIBO RD.….COME JOIN IN THE FUN
LIFE GROUPS LAUNCHING THIS NEXT WEEK…SEE BELOW FOR CURRENT OFFERINGS
New Sermon Series, “Why” begins this week with week one “Mission Possible”
Opportunities to Pursue Jesus
- Daily Prayer
- Reading Scripture–Log on to www.youversion.com to start a plan…if you need help please reply
- Worship This Sunday (April 18th) @ 10:15am at “the mill”
- Going Green—please bring a coffee mug with you on Sundays; we are going to phase out our paper cups for coffee as a way to be a good steward and cut down on trash. There are also “crossroads travel mugs” available for $5 if you would like to have one.
Opportunities to Pursue each other
- www.youversion.com –join “Crossroads Route 66” group to see how Jesus is speaking to other during the week and contribute your own thoughts and insights….if you need help reply
- Facebook Page—PLEASE CLICK HERE TO JOIN THE NEW PAGE AND USE THE WALL AS A WAY TO CONNECT WITH OTHERS DURING THE WEEK http://www.facebook.com/home.php#/pages/Hope-Mills-NC/Crossroads-Churcha-new-united-methodist-community-of-faith/155915776719?ref=sgm
- Generation Now (Youth)—
- Life Group Launching (April)—a Life Group is a “loving, intentional, fellowship, experience” between 4 to 12 folks that commit to meeting between 6-8 times over the course of a few months. So far we have four Life Groups that will be available and hopefully more to come. 1. Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace 2. Francis Chan’s “Crazy Love” 3. Game Night (games like apples to apples; rock band; etc) 4. Women’s (Fight Like a Girl) Life Group 5. Pot Luck Life Group 6. Singles Life Group….if you would like more information about starting your own life group or any of these listed above please reply to this email…..
Opportunities to Pursue Others
- April 17th (BBQUE Sandwich give away)— give away hundreds of bbque sandwich for free on skibo rd. to let our community know we love them and so does Jesus. Please reply if you’d like to help with this “love the world to heaven” experience.
- Food for Haitian Orphans—please bring canned meat for the orphans of Haiti
- Sunday Morning Pit Crew—Great way to connect and serve on Sunday mornings; Please reply with any questions.
- “The Ark” Team (childrens ministry)—please reply if you’d like to serve in the Ark. Positions currently open in both classes.
- Generation Now (youth ministry)—please reply if you’d like to hear of ways to serve
- “No Strings Attached”—grab some “no strings” cards on Sunday and do at least two random acts of kindness each week for others in our community
- Prayer—spend time in your daily prayer time praying for those in our reach that are not followers of Jesus
Financial Update
- Offering April 11th–$1,576.00 (THIS IS $1,000 BELOW WHAT WE NEED EACH WEEK)
If you’d like more information, would like to respond to any of these updates or if have updates you’d like listed please email info@connect2crossroads.
Peace,
Crossroads
910-366-3869
“seeking to be a crossroads between the brokenness of the world and the transforming love of Jesus Christ”
