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The Crossing has many ministries to enrich the lives of our congregation. We are a vibrant and growing fellowship of believers who love to have fun. Jesus has come to give us life to the fullest.
- The Crossing is dedicated to offering the best in biblical, relevant teaching.
- Children’s Sunday School exists for children from birth through grade 5.
- Youth are challenged each week to develop a working knowledge of God’s word.
- Adult Bible Fellowships seek to build strong relationships around God’s truth.
- Small groups meet in member’s homes for study, fellowship and interactive learning.
The Crossing is led by its staff and six Ministry Teams. The teams represent Administration, Education, Fellowship and Ministries, Gifts, Missions and Evangelism and Worship. Attempts are made to find a place for every believer that is both fulfilling to the individual and which builds up the body of Christ. Included among a diversity of ministries is our support of the Interfaith Housing Coalition, KidsHeart in the Rio Grande Valley, community outreach events, the Mesquite Police Department, Cub Scout Pack 1115, New Orleans inner-city ministry, Union Gospel Mission’s Center of Hope, Cornerstone Baptist Church in Dallas and more…
At The Crossing we strive to make God the audience of our praise and adoration. Music plays an important role and we honor a variety of styles as well as cultures of worship.
The Youth Ministries special “Overflow” website has been produced to inform students, parents and guests of all youth activities. Take a look!
Special programs provide exciting and challenging activities for all youth.
Middle and high school youth meet Wednesday nights for “Overflow” from 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. Sunday morning bible study begins at 9:30. Small groups meet Thursday nights from 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.
Visit the web site
The Children’s Ministry at The Crossing recognizes children to be one of our greatest resources. We have an excellent team of dedicated, well-trained workers who know your children on a first name basis, who pray for them regularly and who teach them at their level of comprehension.
Our Children’s Ministry offers Sunday school for all ages on Sunday morning at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday evenings children may be involved in children’s choir, bible drill, Kid’s Quest, Mission Friends and more.
Children’s Worship is offered for children ages 4 through 2nd grade on Sunday’s simultaneously with our 10:45 worship service. (Children’s Worship is not offered during the summer vacation months).
In addition to weekly activities, The Crossing sponsors a great summer Vacation Bible School, participates in Mt. Lebanon’s Children’s Camp, involves children in hands on mission projects and performs an annual musical.
The men of The Crossing are learning to be authentic followers of Jesus Christ. We encourage men to be faithful in their relationship with Christ, with their family and their church. Special activities provide men with great opportunities to be challenged, trained, and to learn how to grow as men in the grace and knowledge of Jesus.
Men's Fellowship meets Thursday at 7:00 p.m. in room 203
Men's Breakfast meets every other Saturday at 6:00 a.m. Next meeting, October 6th.
The women of The Crossing have dedicated themselves to recognizing that they are Women of Worth based on what Christ has done for us. Their purpose is to emulate the model of women of worth as described in Proverbs 31 through study, ministry, fellowship, prayer, and community involvement.
Deacons serve different roles in different churches. The Crossing’s deacons are elected to be servants of the church. They are active in the following areas:
- visiting those who show interest in our church.
- supporting the pastor in the outreach and evangelism efforts of our church.
- caring for the sick and the widowed.
- caring for those with needs of either a spiritual or physical nature.
- ministering to the needs of families in our church.
They are active in a variety of ministries and provide support prayerful support to our church.
Today ’s New International Version of the bible says, “The prayer of a righteous person is power and effective.”
The Crossing utilizes e-mail for emergency prayer requests. Our goal is to be a praying church at every level of our existence and activity
Feel free to Email us your requests.
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