What has Jesus been doing in you over the last year? How has He been shaping you and refining you? Have you been a catalyst for Him, or have you been resisting change? At the beginning of the year, God gave me a word, “Fan into flame.” I know
How dark is our world? Chilliwack winters are notoriously dark. There is not a lot of sunlight here. But what about the world as a whole? Sometimes it looks pretty dark. There are times when we see brokenness all around and struggle to see life and light. But God.
Have you ever gotten a gift you did not expect from someone? Maybe it was from someone who doesn’t normally buy you one. Or maybe it was exactly what you wanted but you didn’t tell them what you unwanted and for the first time, they nailed it! Receiving an
The first seven chapters in Romans Paul has been outlining humanity's need for the gospel. He has been doing all he could to help us realize our need for Jesus to make us righteous and holy because sin surrounds us. Now Paul desperately wants us to realize how living
Have you ever done something you wish you never did? We have all been there. It was one of those times you knew it was wrong before you did it, and you could not help but do it anyway. Those moments are hard to look back on without wishing
Wild and Free! A few months ago, my power steering pump stopped working. I replaced it, and it worked for another month and then it broke again. It was annoying. So, the second pump got pulled out, and the new one was put in. If you were to compare
Family. As the evenings grow colder and darker faster, I often find myself inside with my family. As I get to know my family, I notice the similarities between us all. Some of my kids have my sense of humour (praise God, hey?!). Others make similar facial expressions. Some
Cross Connection Church is celebrating 80 years of serving God and others this Sunday. That is a huge milestone. This Sunday will have a slideshow of the past 80 years, a special guest speaker, former Pastor Richard Kopanke, and greetings from many former pastors. We will have people tell
This week Christine Waring is going to take us through Romans 4 where Paul radically defines what it means to be accepted by God. Join us as we work through Paul's own sermon based on Abraham's faith journey this Sunday at 10:00 am.
It is not Christmas yet. And I would argue along with many of you that it is too soon to be celebrating it. However, as we look at Romans chapter 3 this week, regarding righteousness, we see how each person comes up short no matter who we are. It