Cross of Christ Fellowship January 2015 Newsletter If you would like to hear the latest from our Naperville church plant, Cross of Christ Fellowship, here’s our January 2015 newsletter: http://eepurl.com/bbBuYT
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Spurgeon Documentary
Spurgeon Documentary Over the Christmas break I had the pleasure of watching a new documentary on the life and ministry of the great English preacher Spurgeon. He is one of my favorite preachers and has taught me much about the ministry. This documentary is free to watch and is excellent! Spurgeon’s love for Christ, love […]
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I Asked the Lord
I Asked the Lord I recently heard the hymn ‘I Asked the Lord’ by John Newton and was deeply encouraged and comforted by it. The hymn addresses the topic of how God helps us to grow as believers. Often-times, it is a deeply painful process where God allows us to see our sin and help […]
A Christian Before Anything I became a Christ follower when I was 18 years old and a freshman in college. During that time, I went from being someone who merely believed intellectually in Christianity to a person who deeply desired to live for Christ. It was transformation that God brought about in my heart that […]
The Unstoppable Growth of God’s Kingdom Will we continue to labor in ministry even when the results are different from what we expect? How do we know that God is working through us and His Kingdom is expanding? Mark 6:7-29 is instructive, comforting, and helpful. Here, we read of two very contrasting ministry accounts. First, […]
Coffee and Christmas Carols On Saturday December 20th from 2-4 PM, we’ll be hosting an event at Barnes & Noble in downtown Naperville, called COFFEE AND CHRISTMAS CAROLS. Come out and join us as we sing Christmas carols and drink coffee together in downtown Naperville. Here’s a link to our event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/1499140787040086/
CROSS OF CHRIST FELLOWSHIP NOVEMBER NEWSLETTER In case you missed our Naperville church plant, Cross of Christ Fellowship, November Newsletter, here it is: http://eepurl.com/9KLeD
3 Ways a Half-Hearted Commitment to the Local Church is Devastating ‘I am a Christian, but not a member of a local church.’ Unfortunately, I hear this way too often. Many professing Christians overlook the importance of being a member of a local biblical church and simply choose to do their own thing: they listen […]
Restoration Project: FIRM FOUNDATION Volume 2 I’m really excited about the Restoration Project and the work they are doing! In their latest project, FIRM FOUNDATION vol 2, they’ve covered a variety of children’s songs and added some rich theological choruses and verses and creative music. The quality of the music is superb, the additional lyrics […]
Is Humility Possible in Naperville? Naperville was recently included in a list of America’s most snobby cities (http://www.movoto.com/blog/top-ten/snobbiest-mid-sized-cities/). The ranking was based on the following factors: “Median home price (the higher the better), Median household income (the higher the better), Percent of population with a college degree (the higher the better), Private schools per capita […]