Devotions

The latest devotions from Crossings Community Church pastors and staff

DAY 16

Mar 14, 2020

DAY 16

SCRIPTURE You’ve kept track of my every toss and turn through the sleepless nights, each tear entered in your ledger, each ache written in your book. - Psalm 56:8 MSG PRAYER Heavenly Father, You are the creator and sustaine...

DAY 15

Mar 13, 2020

DAY 15

SCRIPTURE And when the Lord saw her, he had compassion on her and said to her, “Do not weep.” - Luke 7:13 ESV When he went ashore he saw a great crowd, and he had compassion on them, because they were like sheep without a s...

DAY 14

Mar 12, 2020

DAY 14

SCRIPTURE Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. - Psalm 139:23-24 NIV PRAYER Dear God, Search the deepest reces...

DAY 13

Mar 11, 2020

DAY 13

SCRIPTURE When God our Savior revealed his kindness and love, he saved us, not because of the righteous things we had done, but because of his mercy. He washed away our sins, giving us a new birth and new life through the Hol...

DAY 12

Mar 10, 2020

DAY 12

SCRIPTURE For ever since the world was created, people have seen the earth and sky. Through everything God made, they can clearly see his invisible qualities—his eternal power and divine nature. So they have no excuse for not...

DAY 11

Mar 9, 2020

DAY 11

SCRIPTURE For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but to save the wo...

HAND IN HAND

Becky Towe | Mar 8, 2020

HAND IN HAND

I am always with you...you have taken hold of my right hand. Psalm 73:23 The Lord is righteous in everything he does and he is filled with kindness. Psalm 145:17 DEVOTION These Scriptures remind us that in every new day, G...

DAY 10

Mar 7, 2020

DAY 10

SCRIPTURE He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings...

DAY 9

Mar 6, 2020

DAY 9

SCRIPTURE Get rid of your sins, and leave all iniquity behind you. Then your face will brighten with innocence. You will be strong and free of fear. You will forget your misery; it will be like water flowing away. Your life w...

DAY 8

Mar 5, 2020

DAY 8

SCRIPTURE They will be my people, and I will be their God. I will give them singleness of heart and action, so that they will always fear me and that all will then go well for them and for their children after them. I will ma...

DAY 7

Mar 4, 2020

DAY 7

SCRIPTURE It was their sin and greed that made me angry, so I struck them and hid my face from them. But they continued in rebellion, following their own desires. Even though I’ve seen their ways, I will heal them. I will gui...

DAY 6

Mar 3, 2020

DAY 6

SCRIPTURE “He has delivered us from the domain of darkness and transferred us to the kingdom of his beloved Son.” - Colossians 1:13 ESV PRAYER Father God, This world can seem so dark, with political division, conflict in r...

DAY 5

Mar 2, 2020

DAY 5

SCRIPTURE But now this is what the Lord says: “Do not weep any longer, for I will reward you,” says the Lord. “Your children will come back to you from the distant land of the enemy. There is hope for your future,” says the L...

HUMBLY EXALTED

Stephen Collins | Mar 1, 2020

HUMBLY EXALTED

But the tax collector stood at a distance and dared not even lift his eyes to heaven as he prayed. Instead, he beat his chest in sorrow, saying, “O God, be merciful to me, for I am a sinner.” I tell you, this sinner, not the ...

DAY 4

Feb 29, 2020

DAY 4

SCRIPTURE Later, Matthew invited Jesus and his disciples to his home as dinner guests, along with many tax collectors and other disreputable sinners. But when the Pharisees saw this, they asked his disciples, “Why does your t...

DAY 3

Feb 28, 2020

DAY 3

SCRIPTURE Basically, all of us, whether insiders or outsiders, start out in identical conditions, which is to say that we all start out as sinners. Scripture leaves no doubt about it: There’s nobody living right, not even one...

DAY 2

Feb 27, 2020

DAY 2

SCRIPTURE For the people of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, until all the nation, the men of war who came out of Egypt, perished, because they did not obey the voice of the Lord; the Lord swore to them that he wo...

DAY 1

Feb 26, 2020

DAY 1

SCRIPTURE The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to comfort the brokenhearted and to proclaim that captives will be released and prisoners will...

ASH WEDNESDAY

Feb 23, 2020

ASH WEDNESDAY

I have been crucified with Christ and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I now live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me. Galatians 2:20 WHAT IS ASH WEDNESDA...

LOVE & FORGIVENESS

Cameron Sutherland | Feb 16, 2020

LOVE & FORGIVENESS

But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you. Matthew 5:44 DEVOTION Celebrating Valentine’s Day got me thinking about love. We show our love to those who are closest to us, but what about showin...

PRAY IN LOVE

Jenny Brown | Feb 9, 2020

PRAY IN LOVE

May the God who gives endurance and encouragement give you the same attitude of mind toward each other that Christ Jesus had, so that with one mind and one voice you may glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ. ...

RISE AGAIN

Michelle Brock | Feb 2, 2020

RISE AGAIN

For the Spirit God gave us does not make us timid, but gives us power, love and self–discipline. 2 Timothy 1:7 DEVOTION I worked in sales in corporate America for 25 years. My body and spirit were stressed out. I knew som...

CHRIST-CENTERED MENTORSHIP

Brett Williams | Jan 26, 2020

CHRIST-CENTERED MENTORSHIP

Instruct the wise, and they will be even wiser. Teach the righteous, and they will learn even more. Proverbs 9:9 NLT DEVOTION How many times have you said to yourself, “I wish someone would have told me this sooner”? We al...

GRACE IN THE NEW YEAR

Christian Jackson | Jan 19, 2020

GRACE IN THE NEW YEAR

Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children. Ephesians 5:1 DEVOTION It’s a new year! We’ve all probably noticed the influx of numbers at the gym. Many of us consider changes and set goals for the New Year. This year...