In2theRiver

Over the past week, I had the great opportunity of experiencing community at my sister’s wedding. It was a beautiful picture of what a well-functioning group of believers in community should look like. What if, however, we are talking about community that extends beyond the Body of Christ to a broken and dying world? This… Read more

Last week we began to discuss community and the fact that we were built for it. This week we will dig into the idea of community and how it is meant to look in the Body of Christ. If we as humans, created by God were meant for community then certainly Followers of Christ should… Read more

Happy last Wednesday in July! One week ago today a team from Crossroads Community Church left Nicaragua after a great, nine day long trip. In reflecting on the trip, there are many takeaways and life values that could be drawn from our time. Whether it is loving people in our everyday life the way we… Read more

Over the past week I have had the opportunity to be a part of a team from Crossroads Community Church in Westminster, MD, my home church.  Crossroads sends four to five teams a year and primarily works in El Canyon, one of the commuities in which I am working.  It has been a great trip… Read more

Hola from Nicaragua! This is the third and final part of a series of posts called “Watching Things Grow”. Over the past two weeks we have talked about what makes things grow and the actual process of growing. We said that only God makes things grow and that a big component of growth is having… Read more

Happy Fourth of July from Nicaragua! In last week’s post we looked at how growth happens and how, in the end, only God can make things grow. Knowing that only God makes things grow, what exactly does this growth process look like? We will take a look at this in today’s post. In watching the… Read more