Dear Crossway Family,
I am excited to start this journey together in the gospel of John. We will be going through this book until Easter. There are so many wonderful features of this gospel. Let me share with you some highlights and distinctives of this book:
First...
Isn’t it true that anniversaries and birthdays have more meaning as the years add up? There’s more to be thankful for and more memories to be cherished. I am filled with gratitude looking back on our church growing closer as a community and also growing up in the Lord. ...
Life of David
This summer we kick off a new series of messages on the Life of David. We’ll be going through 1 Samuel and encounter some very familiar stories and also some obscure ones as well. This series is important because it will strengthen our faith and give us a better...
Dear Crossway family,
I thank God for every time I remember you. I shared some of these thoughts at our last member’s meeting. Would you join me in praying for our church and the possibility of joining a denomination in the future. Here is an excerpt from Kevin Deyoung I wanted to...
Doesn’t life often feel like a boat ride? Sometimes it’s smooth sailing. The weather is perfect, the waters are calm and it is quite an enjoyable ride. On the other hand we’ve all experienced stormy seas. The waves and the winds shake up all that is on the boat...
I am so excited for our next series of sermons titled “Walking with God.” We will go through the book of James together this spring quarter. This metaphor of “walking” in the Bible implies a daily life acknowledging God in faith and obedience. Many of us have...
It is interesting that God chooses so many who are unlikely to succeed to do his work in the Bible. God doesn’t choose the smartest, strongest or even the most willing. Often, He purposely chooses the weakest. Whether it’s their disadvantaged backgrounds or their...
This year marks the 500th anniversary of the Reformation. One of the key teachings from the reformers was summarized in the doctrine of Christ Alone (Solus Christus). This means He alone is the source of our salvation and hope. Martin Luther said that Jesus Christ is the...
At Crossway, we have communion on a monthly basis. This is one of the two sacraments (baptism and communion) that the church exercises.
Communion reminds us of the Passover. It was not a coincidence that Jesus instituted communion with his disciples during the Passover...
Dear Crossway Family,
The book of Joshua is the story of God’s calling of His people to a life of total devotion. We see this from the beginning alway way to the end. When God calls Joshua, the demand is that he obey God fully and “not turn from it (God’s Word) to...