by Steve Cordle | Dec 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org Cell group Christmas parties are an opportunity to strengthen the relational bonds of the group as well as to celebrate the activity of God. Over the years, the groups that I have led have ended the calendar year with a special...
by Steve Cordle | Nov 16, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org When a group meets in a home it brings the church into the community — and sometimes into a family. Lisa hosted one group I led. Each week she warmly welcomed us into her home, which was a comfortable and functional place...
by Steve Cordle | Nov 7, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org In Acts 11, Peter faced criticism from some in the Jewish sector of the church. Why? “You went into the house of uncircumcised men and ate with them.” Peter did not respond by minimizing the spiritual significance of entering...
by Steve Cordle | Oct 9, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org “Anything worth doing is worth doing badly.” In other words, we will do some things poorly before we get the hang of it. Toddlers will fall down as they learn to walk. Skiers will take tumbles on the beginners slopes. Should they...
by Steve Cordle | Oct 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
By Steve Cordle, www.crossroadsumc.org A few years ago a company in the United States advertised a powder that would guarantee weight loss. Their ads claimed, “Simply sprinkle [it] on, eat all the foods you love and watch the pounds come off.” Of course, the powder...
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