Good to Know
Sunday, April 26, 2015
New to Crossroads? Stop by any Welcome Center, complete a guest card and
receive a Welcome Bag. We are here to answer any questions you may have.
Father/Daughter Dance THIS Friday, May 1, 7:00-8:30pm, Great Room. You and
your daughter are cordially invited to “a night of enchantment.” Cost is $25 per father and
daughter or $30 for a father and two or more daughters. Register and buy tickets online,
crossroads.org/father-daughter-dance. Deadline is April 28, 12:00pm.
E-Camp Rising 6th - 8th grade students, July 13-17, Crowders Ridge, Gastonia, NC.
Experience a great week of worship, teaching and lots of fun. Cost is $300 which includes
meals, lodging and charter bus transportation. Register online, crossroads.org/ecamp.
Summer Life Mission Camp Rising 9th - 12th grade students, July 27-31, Ridgecrest
Conference Center. Take God’s love and serve in the Black Mountain and Asheville areas.
Speaker for the week is Tony Merida; worship with Rush of Fools. Cost is $360 plus 15
volunteer hours. Find more information and register online, crossroads.org/hs-mission-camp.
Baptism Sunday, May 17. Registration Deadline: NEXT Sunday, May 3. Baptism is an
Children
important time for believers to publicly proclaim their love for God. If you have not been
Today’s Lesson Elementary - Bible Story: Abigail Intervenes (1 Samuel 25:1-35). Focus:
baptized, consider joining this special service. Stop by the Welcome Center to pick up a
Prove you care about others by being part of the solution. Memory Verse: Romans 14:19
Baptism packet or complete your registration online, crossroads.org. For more information,
Preschool - Bible Story: Paul and Silas (Acts 16:16-34) Focus: I can tell others about Jesus
contact Roberta O’Connor, roberta.o’[email protected], 919.981.0222 x 127.
even when it’s hard. Memory Verse: Matthew 28:19.
National Day of Prayer Thursday, May 7. Raleigh events include a Prayerwalk at
Father/Daughter Dance Donations April 27 - May 1, Drop items off near Kids
Halifax Mall, 12:00-1:00pm, 300 N. Salisbury Street and an Evening National Day of
Ministry Welcome Desk. We need homemade and purchased baked goods (mini cupcakes,
Prayer Service, 7:00-8:30pm, Providence Baptist Church, 6339 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh.
cookies, cake pops, brownies) and gallons of apple juice. Please avoid sending items with
For more information visit nationaldayofprayer.org or www.crossroads.org/prayer.
pink or red icing. Contact Kristen O’Janpa, [email protected], 919.649.2045.
The Evening of the Arts Friday, May 15, 7:00-9:00pm, Great Room. Enjoy a free
evening of creativity featuring the music of professional singer/songwriters: Brett Harris,
former Crossroads Worship Leader and Alisa Turner, daughter of Crossroad’s first Worship
Crossroads Prayer Focus
Pray that all Crossroads members will
participate in a Prayer Walk this month
and our communities will be changed.
Pray that God will use this Friday’s Father/
Daughter dance to teach about the love
our Heavenly Father has for each of us.
Pray for our new missionary, Cindy
Knakal, as she reaches the Deaf in Wake
County with the DOOR strategy.
To schedule a time for an elder to pray
with you in the Prayer Room, please note
your request under “Comments” on the
tear-off card, print your contact information,
and place in the offering basket.
Sympathy to
Peggy Stoffregen and family on the loss of
her husband, Bill Stoffregen, on April 15.
Missions
April Financial Freedom Tip
New Missions Thrift Store Shopping Day Beginning THIS Friday, May 1, the Thrift
Financial Freedom Ministry
SMO Golf and Tennis Tourney Monday, June 8, Hasentree Club. Proceeds support
Social Security Workshop THIS Monday, April 27, 6:30pm, Room 751. This
Register online, crossroads.org/SMO; deadline is Thursday, May 28. For more information,
workshop will help you understand how Social Security works, when to begin benefits,
Dreaming of your summer vacation? Here’s
a plan: 1) Choose the top places you’d
like to go. 2) Set a budget. Include hotels,
travel, meals, souvenirs. If something is
too expensive, cross it off your list. 3) Look
for deals. 4) Work and save. Commit to
not using credit for your trip. 5) Go and
contact Pat Teague, [email protected], 919.247.2572.
enjoy! Learn more about the Financial
Pastor, Ross Turner. If you wish to display your artwork, contact David Howell, Pastor of
Creative Arts, [email protected], 981.0222 x138.
strategies to maximize benefits and coordinate with other sources of retirement income. Free
child care for children under 10. Find more information online, crossroads.org.
Budgeting Workshop Monday, May 11, 6:00-8:30pm, Room 501. New to
budgeting? Looking for new tips? This FREE workshop will help you get started or brush up
on your skills. Open Q & A session and individual counseling available. Free child care for
children age 10 and under. Register online, crossroads.org/budgeting-workshop.
Adults
Foster Care 101 Tuesday, May 12, 6:30-8:00pm, WFR Campus Room 217. Have you
Store will be open on Fridays, 9:00am - 5:00pm. Shop, donate, and volunteer! To volunteer
visit crossroads.org/thriftstore, and sign up using the “Online Volunteer Schedule” link.
Sports Missions Outreach (SMO), a ministry of Crossroads, impacting youth in the Triangle.
Care Ministry Focus
Crisis Care Response Team (CCRT) If you are not already part of a small group and
find you are struggling with life’s changes like the birth of a new baby, loss of a loved one
or a hospital stay, CCRT volunteers are here to walk alongside you. Call on us for help,
919.981.0222 x417 or visit, crossroads.org/ccrt.
Passion Groups
Heart for the Deaf Do you have a heart for our deaf brothers and sisters? Join this great
Freedom Ministry at crossroads.org/
financial-freedom.
Crossroads Fellowship
General Fund 2015
2015 Annual Goal
$5,879,000
Millbrook WFR
Total
Year to
WeeklyWeekly WeeklyDate
Budget
$ 88,060 $ 25,000 $113,060 $1,808,960
thought about foster care but don’t know where to begin? Join Chosen By Grace Ministry
new passion group to partner in prayer, ministry and support! Contact Kathy Meadows,
and Wake County Human Services to learn more about foster care and adoption. Free child
[email protected], or write “heart for the deaf passion group” on your white card.
care is available for children 10 and under. Register online, crossroads.org/adoption.
Outdoor Adventures Saturday, May 23, 3:00-9:00pm. Ready for an adventure? Join
Over/ $ (20,660) $ 4,095 $ (16,565)$ (284,025)
(Under)
us for tethered balloon rides and Balloon Glow, WRAL Freedom Balloon Fest, Bennett Bunn
Sacrificial Giving $ 10,508 $ 30,987
Plantation, 1915 Old Bunn Road, Zebulon. Free event! For more information, contact Troy
Surplus/(Shortfall)$(253,038
)
Students
Resonate Too - 5th-8th Grade Girls’ Ministry Saturday, May 9, 7:00-9:00pm,
home of Amy Edwards. Ready for high energy fellowship, games, food, worship and
talking about issues relevant to you? Invite your friends. To RSVP, get directions or volunteer,
contact Amy, [email protected].
Actual$
67,400$29,095 $ 96,495$ 1,524,935
Wrenn, [email protected].
For your convenience:
Online giving is available at crossroads.org.
Give by Text via Smart Giving, 919.948.4242.
Decade of Destiny Challenge
If every household gives just $7 more
each week, we would have a surplus
enabling us to reach even more
people in our community!
Message by Dr. Mike Garrett, LPC
Pastor Emeritus, Crossroads Fellowship
Sunday, April 26, 2015
The Voice
(How to Tell if You’re Hearing from God)
When You Feel Distracted
When We Feel Distracted, We Need to Remember 3 Things:
1. There are Six T________ of D________________ that Can Affect Us:
(Romans 12:2-21)
Millbrook Campus:
Sunday Worship Services
9:15 & 11:00am
Worship Center, Great Room
and the Chapel
Senior Pastor Chuck Milian
Sunday Morning Connect Classes
9:15 & 11:00am
Programming for all ages.
Wednesday Night Life
6:30pm
(Summer Break begins May 13)
Programming for all ages.
A. They are:
1. W_____________ Perspectives:
2. Our Personal S_____________ and F_____________:
3. C_________________ to Others:
4. The S________ of Others:
5.B________________:
6. Relational C________________:
2. The V_________ of God’s Spirit Provides the D__________________ We Need:
(1 Corinthians 2:11-16)
A. We Must R_____________ and W________ in the Holy Spirit
Wake Forest-Rolesville Campus:
3. God’s Word C_______ Through the F_______ and F_________ us
Saturday Worship Service
from D_________________:
(Hebrews 4:12-13; 5:11-14)
A. We Must Practice C______________ Thoughts and Situations
4:30 & 6:00pm Associate Senior Pastor Andy George
Sunday Worship Services
8:30, 10:00 & 11:30am Associate Senior Pastor Andy George
Sunday Morning Connect Classes
8:30am
Children’s Classes, Infant - Grade 4
10:00 & 11:30am
Full Programming for all ages.
Visit us online at crossroads.org.
to G_________ W__________.
(Psalm 1:2-3; Joshua 1:8)
Join the conversation at #CRFvoice.