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Cookies & Carols 2017

Cookies & Carols 2017 Our church, Cross of Christ Fellowship, is gearing up for Cookies & Carols here in downtown Naperville, on Saturday Dec 16th at 7PM at the DuPage Children’s Museum. This year we are partnering with Family Shelter Service to help victims of domestic violence–please donate books and grocery store gift cards if […]

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Cross of Christ Fellowship: Sept 2017 Newsletter

Cross of Christ Fellowship: Sept 2017 Newsletter Here’s the latest newsletter for our church plant here in downtown Naperville: http://mailchi.mp/362d7b86d904/prayer-requests-and-update In it, there is a recap of our Naperville Mission week, info about our upcoming outdoor worship service, and some information about a new ministry for moms we are launching this month.  

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Psalm 96 Sermon Prep Part 4

Psalm 96 Sermon Prep Part 4 (Continued work on Psalm 96 sermon prep for Cross of Christ Fellowship in Naperville) Here’s some questions I asked in looking at Psalm 96. What do this text say? This is a Psalm that leads us to worship God, tell us others about Him, and wait for Him and […]

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Psalm 96 Sermon Prep Part 2

Psalm 96 Sermon Prep (part 2) More of my sermon prep work on Psalm 96 for Cross of Christ Fellowship. TELL [7] Ascribe to the LORD, O families of the peoples, ascribe to the LORD glory and strength! [8] Ascribe to the LORD the glory due his name; bring an offering, and come into his […]

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Psalm 96 Sermon Prep

Psalm 96 Sermon Prep (part 1) Here’s some of my thinking and prayers as I began working on Psalm 96 sermon prep. WORSHIP [1] Oh sing to the LORD a new song; sing to the LORD, all the earth! [2] Sing to the LORD, bless his name; tell of his salvation from day to day. […]

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SUMMER CELEBRATION IN NAPERVILLE JUNE 14 2017

SUMMER CELEBRATION IN NAPERVILLE! On Wednesday June 14th our church, Cross of Christ Fellowship, is hosting a SUMMER CELEBRATION event in downtown Naperville from 5-8. We’ll be at the Riverwalk Grand Pavilion and there will be free food, games, a choir concert and a hymn sing. If you are in Naperville area we would love […]

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Romans 9 Chapel Message

Romans 9 Chapel Message Here’s a sermon I recently preached at Covenant Classical School in Naperville. The school is going through the book of Romans together and I got to preach on chapter 9! The chapel was made up of students kindergarten through high school. Romans 9 Covenant Classical School Chapel Message Students, teachers, administration, […]

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Suburban Beatitudes: The Good Life For Us in Suburbia

Suburban Beatitudes: The Good Life for us in Suburbia Blessed are those who live in the suburbs, for theirs is the comfort, ease, and convenience of the American Dream. Blessed are those who maintain the facade of a perfect life and family, for theirs is the praise of neighbor and of co-worker. Blessed are those […]

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College Ministry Internship in Naperville

College Ministry Internship in Naperville Our church plant, Cross of Christ Fellowship, is looking for an intern to lead and pioneer our college ministry at North Central College. Here’s some information for any interested: College Ministry Internship at Cross of Christ Fellowship  Cross of Christ Fellowship is looking for a college ministry intern to help […]

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Cross of Christ Fellowship 2017 January Newsletter

Cross of Christ Fellowship 2017 January Newsletter In case you missed our latest newsletter, here’s a link to it: http://eepurl.com/czhNs1 We are so thankful to host church at the DuPage Children’s Museum on Sunday mornings and are praying over these goals as listed for 2017. In particular, we really hope to focus on discipleship. Please […]