Pastor’s Pen

“The point is this: the one who sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and the one who sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.”  —2 Corinthians 9:6 A couple of weeks ago Haley and I took Elijah back to campus in southern Minnesota at the end of his fall break....

“How good and pleasant it is when God’s people live together in unity!” - Psalm 133:1 My name is Chuck Cline and I am a 1st year elder, serving on the Church Life Ministry Team. My family has been members at Crossroads for over 20 years. As I sit and write this, I am...

“Speaking the truth in love, we must grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and knit together by every ligament with which it is equipped, as each part is working properly, promotes the body’s growth in building...

When he was a child, Auschwitz survivor Elie Wiesel’s mother would greet him the same way each day after school. Instead of asking, “What did you learn today?” she would ask, “Did you have a good question today?” I have always loved this story. Because, rather than...

Two weekends ago, my husband and I took part in Doors Open Milwaukee. We made a day of it and visited six places throughout the city and suburbs. We began in Wauwatosa, touring the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church—designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1956 and listed on...