When Your Conscience Catches Up

February 26th, 2010

Dear Friends,  

This Lord’s day we will wrap up our sermon series entitled “Core Values for a Life that Really Matters”.  Our last Core Value is Integrity.  

During the 2002 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City, Selena Roberts wrote in the New York Times of a heated controversy that threatened the integrity of the games:

About 10 yards past a security [...]

Core Value #5 and The Rest of the Story

February 4th, 2010

Dear Crosswalkers,

This Sunday we will look at Core Value #5 for a life that really matters – SHARING THE GOOD NEWS.  Author Kevin Harney tells the following story in his book Seismic Shifts:

It was a battle. A wrestling match. A test of wills. Every day, at exactly the same time, Margaret would go to the bathroom cabinet, open it, and [...]

Answered Prayer!

January 29th, 2010

Dear Friends, 

Many thanks your prayers regarding Pastor Oseme, who was kidnapped in Haiti and was threatened with death unless a ransom was paid within 24 hours.  Great News!  Pastor Oseme was released earlier today!  I don’t have any details to share at the present time, but I want you to know that prayer works, and let’s praise God for sparing [...]

Urgent Prayer Request

January 28th, 2010

Dear Crosswalkers,

Five years ago Angel and Malia Hernandez, from our church family, were commissioned as missionaries by Grace Covenant, a mission sending agency.  At their commissioning there were other missionaries from the Grace Covenant family, including Pastor Oseme from Haiti.  He struck me as a very spiritual man who had a heart for his fellow Haitians and who was dedicated [...]

Sailing On…God’s Purpose for Your Problems

January 22nd, 2010

Dear Crosswalkers,

This Sunday we’re continuing our series “Core Values for a Life That Really Matters.”  Core value #3 for this Sunday is “Managing My Life to Honor God.”  We are in for a special treat because our missionary, Michael Mozley will share this message.  Those of you who remember [...]

It is Just as Jesus Said

January 14th, 2010

Dear Crosswalkers,

We are saddened, of course, by the earthquake disaster in Haiti.  As followers of Jesus, we share his compassion for those who have lost loved ones in this tragedy.  Many are injured, and there has been much property damage.  Crosswalk Church is a part of a Region which [...]