WE WANT OUR THEME TO PROVIDE EACH CROSSINGS MEMBER WITH… An INTERNAL OBLIGATION - “Let us firmly hold…” “I hold on to you for dear life, and you hold me steady as a post.” ‭‭Psalms‬ ‭63‬:‭5‬-‭8‬ ‭MSG‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬‬ “Now what is our response to be? Shall we sin to our heart’s content and see how far we can exploit the grace of God? What a ghastly thought! We, who have died to sin—how could we live in sin a moment longer? Have you forgotten that all of us who were baptised into

See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it ? I am making a way in the wilderness and streams in the wasteland. Isaiah 43:19 (NIV) In them is fulfilled the prophecy of Isaiah: “‘You will be ever hearing but never understanding; you will be ever seeing but never per ceiving. 15  For this people’s heart has become calloused ; they hardly hear with their ears, and they have closed their eyes. Otherwise they might see with their eyes, hear with their e

“And day by day, attending the temple together and breaking bread in their homes, they received their food with glad and generous hearts,” Acts 2:46 (ESV) HOW CAN I DEVELOP A “JERUSALEM-LIKE DEVOTION” TO GENEROSITY?” By sharing their ATTITUDE . An attitude of SELFLESSNESS . “The whole congregation of believers was united as one—one heart, one mind! They didn’t even claim ownership of their own possessions. No one said, “That’s mine; you can’t have it.” They shared everything.

Then war broke out in heaven. Michael and his angels fought against the dragon, and the dragon and his angels fought back. But he was not strong enough, and they lost their place in heaven. The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “Now have come the salvation and the power and the kingdom of our God, and the a

A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed with the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head. She was pregnant and cried out in pain as she was about to give birth. Then another sign appeared in heaven: an enormous red dragon with seven heads and ten horns and seven crowns on its heads. Its tail swept a third of the stars out of the sky and flung them to the earth. The dragon stood in front of the woman who was about to give birth, so th

1. Fellowship calls us to MINISTER to (or SERVE) one another. “that there were no needy persons among them. For from time to time those who owned land or houses sold them, brought the money from the sales and put it at the apostles’ feet, and it was distributed to anyone who had need." Acts 4:34-35 NIV “You, my brothers and sisters, were called to be free. But do not use your freedom to indulge the flesh; rather, serve one another humbly in love.” Galatians‬ 5:13 NIV “not lo

They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and to fellowship, to the breaking of bread and to prayer. Acts 2:42 (NIV) And they devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers. Acts 2:42 (ESV) • Fellowship, Noun or Verb? BOTH! The Albert Schweitzer Fellowship Healthcare Christian Fellowship International International Fellowship of Reconciliation • Koinonia: fellowship, partnership, contribution, participation

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JESUS SAVED ME BY SERVING ME. JESUS SHOWED ME HOW TO SERVE OTHERS. JESUS SHAPED ME TO SERVE OTHERS. Your hands shaped me and made me…...

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