Crosswalk PLUS Weekly

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  3 Words of Hope When in the Depths The life of faith often contains seasons of waiting. When we find ourselves in the depths, we may have to wade in those waters for a time. Mercy means that God’s steadfast and eternal love meets us in the...
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  A Bible Reading Guide for Families to Grow Together This Holy Week Welcome to Holy Week, a special week of Easter celebration where we remember the life, death, and resurrection of Jesus. We've prepared a simple guide to follow to help your family go deeper and learn the...
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  3 Ways to Help Your Family Stay Focused On Christ This Easter Growing up, my parents decided against allowing my brother and me to participate in the secular side of the holidays. They hoped to eliminate the mystery, surprise, or anticipation around Santa Claus or The...
• 8 Ways to Help When Your Teen Is Having Trouble It’s common knowledge that the teenage years can be a hot mess for many families. These kids are a walking, talking whirlwind of chaos and change on so many levels. Their hormones are out of control, their...
• How Couples Can Grow Closer Together through Studying the Easter Story Studying the Easter story brings couples closer together by making Jesus the center, deepening their conversations, strengthening their faith, and providing a deeper understanding of God and each other. Let...
• What Does It Mean to Waste Time with Jesus? If we wish to live our lives under Jesus’ example, we must also seek times when we step away from the frenzy of our lives so that we can “waste our time” with Jesus.
• 8 Prayers for Each Day of Holy Week Holy Week is the week between Palm Sunday and Easter when Christians devote extra time to praying and mediating the events in Jesus' life. For many, this is marked by an intense prayer time and taking time...
• 3 Powerful Ways to Be Missional to Your Community This Easter "I feel like I have missed my calling; I can't help but think I am disappointing God by not going abroad.""I feel bad that I am not in full-time ministry; how does being an accountant bring glory to God?""I...
• 6 Principles to Help You Love Other People, Even Difficult Ones The truth is we don’t feel to love, we will to love. If love was based on our feelings or emotions, then love would be unstable, unsteady, and unpredictable. Your love would change from day to day and moment...
• How Does Jesus' Gospel Message Reshape Our Daily Lives? Instead of thinking of creative slogans and soundbites, we would do well to look at how Jesus encapsulated his message.
• 4 Keys Ways to Take Care of Your Body through Stewardship and Self Care If I was going to serve the Lord as a wife, a mom, in my writing ministry, and wherever else God called me to serve, I needed to be strong, and I needed to take better care of myself so I could do his good...
• What Does It Mean to Live in the Fullness of Christ? When we believe in Christ for salvation and ask to be filled with the Holy Spirit, we are filled with Christ by His Spirit. What does this mean in reality? How does a Christian live out of this truth?