Crosswalk PLUS Weekly

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  4 Ways Esther Inspires Us to Step Out in Faith Esther made a life-changing decision to step out in faith and obey God. Because she made the right choice, she discovered her true worth in God. If Esther can take those steps, so can we.
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  How to Fight for Your Marriage by Being Still Growth in marriage sometimes requires us to take a step back in order to move forward in a fresh direction. Our mysterious God reminds us that he does his best work when we step aside and take a posture of...
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  What People Really Mean When They Say “Don’t Judge Me” People must be confused when they say, “don’t judge me.” What they really mean is “please only approve of me.” People sometimes add, “Only God can judge me.” What does the Bible say about judging? Let’s find...
• Why We Need to Find Victory in God Not Government Over time, our morals, convictions, and values have deteriorated with each passing year regardless of who sits in the White House. Things that were once accepted moral knowledge have been twisted and...
• 4 Prayers When You Are in Need of God’s Deliverance If the past year represents a season of hardship for you that is still not over, here are some prayers. Prayers for loneliness, fear, sickness – even loss. May these words grant you or someone you know...
• The Power of Broken Prayers I think so often we feel the pressure to believe we have to put the mask on, because after all you are a person of faith and since God is good you must feel good all the time. What do you do when you don’t...
• What Does it Really Mean to Be a Friend? Not everyone in our circles is a friend - most are not - but this does not mean we love them any less. The more honest we can be with ourselves about who is a friend, the more authentic we can be in all of...
• Why It's Important to Know Jesus Is the One with True Authority In this environment, true authority on any topic can be difficult to determine and leaves us feeling lost and adrift, not sure what to think or who to believe. When we look to Jesus, we see something...
• Why Does Integrity Matter So Much in Our Walks with God? Integrity is an all-or-nothing deal. It is a heart issue--a spiritual habit that decides beforehand to do the right thing.
• How to Let Yourself Embrace Grace as a Mother What does it look like to embrace grace in a culture that shouts the idea that we need to be perfect as mothers?
• 3 Beautiful Truths Every Divorced Christian Needs to Know That term still stings, doesn’t it? It seems as if people everywhere want you to wear a large, scarlet letter “D” around your neck.
• How Wisdom and Love Transform the Way We Listen and Speak The Bible proves that words have power. We can use the precepts of the Bible as a way to better engage with people on a daily basis. Once we start having better conversations with those around us, we can...