I spent many years serving in a church setting where I never saw anything happen. Sure we had great “emotional moments” in God’s presence. But at the end of the day, was someone changed? Rarely. After a while, I got very frustrated and was left wanting more. That’s when God […]
Many people do not realize the impact that porn has on our lives. It not only destroys intimacy and wrecks marriages, but it is a sin and separates us from God. So many people are trapped by this addiction. It begins with a simple magazine that a friend shows you […]
Today, I wanted to pass along a story that fits very well with where we are headed with this series on Worship. It a story of a father, husband and staff member at Newspring Church that died way too young. Working in a church, you get very close with your […]
The Apostle Paul is one of the greatest heroes of the NT. He wrote much of the NT, started churches everywhere, preached the Gospel to thousands. But Paul also encountered incredible pain and discomforts along the way. (Read 2 Cor 11:23-28) Even through all of those things, Paul did not […]
In my senior year of high school I ran track. I wasn’t the best, but by the end of the season I figured out that the 800 was my event. I entered the regional qualifiers without much expectation. But, as the race began I found myself in the lead! I […]
Today I celebrate 14 years married to the most incredible woman. My wife marrying me has truly been one of the best things that has happened to me. I love sharing this journey with her. I remember back to this day in 1996. It was one of the greatest days […]
The Apostle Paul is one of the greatest heroes of the NT. He wrote much of the NT, started churches everywhere, preached the Gospel to thousands. But Paul also encountered incredible pain and discomforts along the way. (Read 2 Cor 11:23-28) Even through all of those things, Paul did not […]
In my senior year of high school I ran track. I wasn’t the best, but by the end of the season I figured out that the 800 was my event. I entered the regional qualifiers without much expectation. But, as the race began I found myself in the lead! I […]
On Monday I got to help clean up parts of Lithopolis with some amazing people from our church. It was an honor to serve along side of about 40 people from Crossroads. Impact week is going strong and the affects are being felt. We still have many hours left to […]
Can I take a moment to say how proud I am of our church? I issued a challenge to everyone to get involved and serve our city during Impact Week. The response was AMAZING. – We have nearly filled every event we had planned. – People were giving much more […]