Weekly Updates
Every Thursday, we publish a new video and article to keep our congregation informed. These What’s Happening videos are short yet fun skits featuring our pastors and staff members, highlighting numerous events coming up at our church.
Our Pastor’s Pen blog features reflections from our pastors (and sometimes guest writers from Session or ministry teams) on an upcoming sermon, event, or happenings in the church and world. You can watch and read the latest below.
What’s Happening
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Pastor’s Pen
“Persevering Toward Wholeness” by Rev. Beth Patton
“…and the leaves of the tree are for the healing of the nations” (Revelation 22:2) From June 22–July 2 the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA) will be meeting here in Milwaukee. This gathering is the epitome of Presbyterianism and reflects the...
Reflections on “One Faith Many Views” by Rev. Scott D. Samuelson
“Who are you to pass judgment on slaves of another? It is before their own lord that they stand or fall. And they will be upheld, for the Lord is able to make them stand.” Romans 14:4 One of the greatest struggles for early Christians was how to follow the teachings...
“How the Sausage Is Made” by Elder Steve Skowbo
Greetings from Second-Year Elder, Steve Skowbo… and I have the pleasure of serving Crossroads as your Stewardship Chair and as a member of the Finance Ministry Team… and, this month, I’m here to talk with you about SAUSAGE… because, if you are like me, you enjoy a...
“Earth Day” by Rev. Beth Patton
“God not only preserves the world, but also continually attends to it, ruling and sustaining it with wise and benevolent care. God is concerned for every creature: ‘The eyes of all look to you, and you give them their food in due season. You open your hand, satisfying...
“The Mystery and Majesty of Creation” by Rev. Beth Patton
One of my favorite movies is Apollo 13. I like the drama and ingenuity of how a group of people came together under intense pressure to solve a life-or-death problem so quickly. It wasn’t just about intelligence; it also involved collaboration, trust, and a shared...
Weekly News
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Whats Happening 5 14 2026