At Crossings a lot of our year is spent looking toward the next summer. Great emphasis is placed on churches coming to our camps each summer. Crossings is so thankful that God has given us the opportunity to build up…

“And so with the sunshine and the great bursts of leaves growing on the trees, just as things grow in fast movies, I had that familiar conviction that life was beginning over again with the summer” (F. Scott Fitzgerald The…

By Trey Brunson  I love summer. Some people just gravitate towards a season, mine is most definitely summer. Don’t get me wrong, I love snow, Christmas, sweaters, and all that comes with the colder side of life but as soon…

By Jeff Dalrymple I was privileged to be raised in a Christian home. I didn’t personally become a born-again Christian until the age of 19, but my childhood experiences of growing up in the church had a profound influence on…

Ecclesiastes 12:12 tells us, “Of making many books there is no end…” That is true for all genres, but especially for leadership. There is no shortage of books, articles, websites, and conferences on leadership. While many of these resources are…

by Denny Burk The strangest thing about the Christian faith is not our views on sexuality or politics. Those things are not even our most controversial of claims. The strangest thing about us is what the apostle Paul explains in…

Winston Churchill is one of the greatest leaders of the twenty-first century. Churchill was known for grueling workdays, capricious moods, and an uncanny ability to master the many details and puzzles of modern warfare. As the Prime Minister during World…

By JP McCammon, Cedarmore Hospitality Manager   Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb.  So…

By Roger Palmer, Youth Ministry Consultant   62 Now on the next day, the day after the preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees gathered together with Pilate, 63 and said, “Sir, we remember that when He was still alive that deceiver…

By Seth York, Associate Director of Cedarmore   And they compelled a passerby, Simon of Cyrene, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross. And they brought him to the place…