by Steve Cordle | Aug 4, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In his book, When Church was a Family, Joseph Hellerman points out that Jesus called his followers, “family.” “Who are my mother and my brothers?” Jesus asked. Then he looked at those seated in a circle around him and...
by Steve Cordle | Jul 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In our effort to be a “house of prayer,” our church has invited people to pray in a number of different ways, such as: – 24/7 prayer Days after the Covid-19...
by Steve Cordle | Jul 14, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In his recent book, “Why I am still surprised by the power of the Spirit,” Jack Deere makes this penetrating observation: “The biggest difference between the first-century church and the modern church in the Western world is that...
by Steve Cordle | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In many places around the world, the church of Jesus is in uncharted territory due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The economies of entire nations have been shut down, leading to great uncertainty. In the United States, the plague of...
by Steve Cordle | Jun 9, 2020 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org It’s ironic that I had more travel booked for the first 7 months of 2020 than I ever had before in my ministry. Since Mid-March, all of that travel was cancelled and I have been home more than ever before in my ministry! But God...
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