Crosswalk PLUS Weekly

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  The Christian’s Guide to Fasting and Prayer ... by combining that period of fasting with prayer and time in God’s Word, you will find a degree of peace and freedom from the pressing demands of this world; and you may find answers from God regarding...
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  6 Spiritual Goals for the New Year The new year is a prime time for people to set new goals for themselves. But often, the goals we set for ourselves are rooted in selfishness. While there's nothing wrong with wanting to improve your health,...
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  A New Year’s Spiritual Check-Up with John Newton I find Newton incredibly helpful in checking our spiritual temperature. He noted three main symptoms for us to watch out for, and they are a progression.
• Why Every Christian Should Value Modesty For Christians, the question of modesty should boil down to this - does God desire modesty? Yes!
• Do John 5:31 and John 8:14 Contradict One Another? One verse has Jesus saying that His witness is sufficient, the other he says that if he alone is bearing witness, then His testimony is not true. Do these contradict one another?
• Why Does Worship Matter? So here is the question today. Are you committed to worship? Are you committed to corporate worship? To worship God in truth is to recognize Him for who He is and to recognize ourselves for what we are. And...
• 7 Prayers for 2023 As 2022 comes to a close, we make New Year's resolutions in an attempt to want to improve our lives. While there's nothing wrong with self-improvement, the most important area of our lives that can always...
• How Is Your Connection with Jesus? There is a big difference between trying to produce fruit – trying to do good – trying to follow the words of Jesus – and being connected with him. When we are connected to Him, his life flows through us,...
• Why Jesus Calls Us to Be Fishers of Men Jesus cursed the tree for looking like it was producing fruit – but being fruitless. Hmm, not what I expected. You? Jesus wants us to bear fruit, to be fruitful, and to reproduce. There are three ways Jesus...
• Q&A with a Muslim about Our Differences and Similarities - Part 3 I have an even deeper desire to know more, not just about Islam but about the history of my own Christian religion. Here’s a continuation of my Q&A with a Muslim about religious differences and...
• 20 Festive Ways to Spend One-on-One Time with Your Spouse If you want to make things interesting, decorate the [Christmas] cookies while one spouse is blindfolded and following the other spouse’s instructions!
• The Significance of Angelic Echoes and the Nativity Shepherds and angels point us back to Moses and to various angelic encounters in the Bible, creating a bridge between the Old and New Testaments, which further supports the Christians’ belief that Jesus is...