What's Happening At The Crossover, November 25, 2007

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE CROSSOVER?
Sunday, November 25th, 2007

God Can!!

The LORD said to Gideon, "With the three hundred men that lapped I will save you and give the Midianites into your hands. Let all the other men go, each to his own place." – Judges 7:7

Loving God

“Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.” – Deuteronomy 6:5

November 25 (Sun) - 6PM - Decorate the church for Christmas!!
November 28 (Wed) - 6:30PM - ROCK & RIOT Youth Groups - 4th to 12th Grades
December 30 (Sun) - 10AM – Tough Questions – Fill out a card with a tough question, and Pastor Brian will use the questions to preach the last Sunday morning in 2007.

Loving People

'Love your neighbor as yourself.' – Matthew 22:39

November 26 (Mon) - 7PM - Wingman Men studying Sacred Marriage

CHURCH DIRECTORY: http://www.flikr.com/photos/xochurch/, choose category “Faces”

Serving Globally

I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you." – Genesis 12:3

November 30 (Fri) - 8:30AM - New Life for Haiti Planning @ Common Grounds

Serving Locally

"The King will reply, 'I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.' – Matthew 25:40

November 25 (Sun) - Collecting spare change & non-perishable food items for the Needs Team!
November 25 (Sun) - 2PM - Nursing Home Worship at Douglas Nursing Home on West Dewitt

NURSING HOME WORSHIP: On the 1st and 4th Sundays at 2PM, The Crossover is providing a worship service at Douglas Nursing Home, west on Dewitt, across from the Southern Baptist Church. If you would be willing to help, let Tom Schuck or Brian Miller know. We need people who can smile and shake hands. That makes all the difference for the residents.

BELL RINGERS: The Salvation Army is looking for volunteer bell ringers from the local churches for Saturday December 15. They have designated that Local Church Day. You can ring for as long or as short a time as you like in 1 hour increments. They welcome musicians and singers as well. If you are interested in ringing please see Pastor Brian.

TLC SCHOLARSHIP: The Crossover is starting a scholarship this year for a TLC graduate to attend Lakeland College. We hope to collect $4000 by April. We currently have collected a little over $1500. If you would like to help financially, mark your financial gift for TLC Scholarship.

FREE HOME REPAIR: Next summer, June 22-28, 2008, a Christian youth workcamp is coming to Mattoon and will repair homes at no cost to the owner. If you own your own home or know someone who does and need repairs, please fill out an application on the back table.

Leadership

Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. – Hebrews 13:7

November 25 (Sun) - 12PM (Over lunch) - KidStuf Production Staff Meeting
November 25 (Sun) - 5PM - Kid’s Church Staff Meeting
November 26 (Mon) - 6:30PM - Church Mutual Insurance Agent

What's Happening At The Crossover, November 11, 2007

WHAT'S HAPPENING AT THE CROSSOVER?
Sunday, November 11th, 2007
Veteran's Day!!
70 Days of Vision - A New Way of Looking At Life
Week # 10 - Your Power of God Determines Your Attitude

I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have plenty. I have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can do everything through him who gives me strength.- Philippians 4:12-13

Congratulations!!
Rejoice with those who rejoice; mourn with those who mourn. – Romans 12:15

Phil & Sylvia Curtiss are the proud parents of a new little girl – Cashmiere Jane Lynn, 7 pounds 1 oz, 19 ½" long. All are doing well.

Loving God
"Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength." – Deuteronomy 6:5

November 14 (Wed) - 6:30PM - ROCK & RIOT Youth Groups - 4th to 12th Grades
November 16 (Fri) - 7PM - Friday Night Worship
November 18 (Sun) - 6PM - Community Thanksgiving Service @ Central Community Church. Pastor Brian will be the featured speaker.

Loving People
'Love your neighbor as yourself.' – Matthew 22:39

November 12 (Mon) - 7PM - Wingman Men studying Sacred Marriage
CHURCH DIRECTORY: At http://www.flikr.com/photos/xochurch/, you will see a category called "Faces" that has several people from The Crossover pictured. We would like to add more pictures.

Serving Globally
I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you." – Genesis 12:3

November 2 (Fri) - 8:30AM - New Life for Haiti Planning @ Common Grounds
November 11-19 - Second Haiti Mission Trip with Michelle Donnell

NEW LIFE FOR HAITI PLANNING MEETING: We need to raise some money to purchase a door prize for our banquet on January 12. Our hope is to have a really nice banquet and raise a lot of money! If you would donate some each month, we can reach our goal for the door prize.

Serving Locally
"The King will reply, 'I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.' – Matthew 25:40

November 25 (Sun) - Collecting spare change & non-perishable food items for the Needs Team!
November 25 (Sun) - 2PM - Nursing Home Worship at Douglas Nursing Home on West Dewitt

THANKSGIVING BASKETS: Kids Church is collecting nonperishable food items to put into Thanksgiving baskets that will be given away to needy families. Donations are also being accepted to help with the purchase of turkeys. If you know of a family that is in need of a food basket please let Danelle or Melissa know.

BELL RINGERS: The Salvation Army is looking for volunteer bell ringers from the local churches for Saturday December 15. They have designated that Local Church Day. You can ring for as long or as short a time as you like in 1 hour increments. They welcome musicians and singers as well. If you are interested in ringing please see Pastor Brian.

TLC SCHOLARSHIP: The Crossover is starting a scholarship this year for a TLC graduate to attend Lakeland College. We hope to collect $4000 by April. We currently have collected a little over $1500.

NURSING HOME WORSHIP: On the 1st and 4th Sundays at 2PM, The Crossover is providing a worship service at Douglas Nursing Home, west on Dewitt, across from the Southern Baptist Church. If you would be willing to help, let Tom Schuck or Brian Miller know. We need people who can smile and shake hands. That makes all the difference for the residents.

FREE HOME REPAIR: Next summer, June 22-28, 2008, a Christian youth workcamp is coming to Mattoon and will repair homes at no cost to the owner. If you own your own home or know someone who does and need repairs, please fill out an application on the back table.

Leadership
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. – Hebrews 13:7

November 25 (Sun) - 12PM (Over lunch) - Kid's Church Staff Meeting
November 25 (Sun) - 5PM - Kid's Church Staff Meeting

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE CROSSOVER?

WHAT’S HAPPENING AT THE CROSSOVER?
Sunday, November 4th, 2007
70 Days of Vision - A New Way of Looking At Life
Week # 9 - Your Giftedness Determines Your Involvement

Each person is given something to do that shows who God is: Everyone gets in on it, everyone benefits. All kinds of things are handed out by the Spirit, and to all kinds of people! The variety is wonderful. - 1 Corinthians 12:7 (The Message)

Connecting with God
“Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.” – Deuteronomy 6:5

November 7 (Wed) - 6:30PM - ROCK & RIOT Youth Groups - 4th to 12th Grades
November 9 (Fri) - 7PM - Friday Night Worship

FRIDAY WORSHIP: We are starting a Friday night group that will worship, pray, and enjoy being together. Talk with Pastor Brian or Tom Schuck if you are interested.

November 18 (Sun) - 6PM - Community Thanksgiving Service @ Central Community Church

COMMUNITY THANKSGIVING SERVICE: Pastor Brian will be the featured speaker.

Connecting with People
'Love your neighbor as yourself.' – Matthew 22:39

November 5 (Mon) - 7PM - Wingman Men studying Sacred Marriage

CHURCH DIRECTORY: At http://www.flikr.com/photos/xochurch/, you will see a category called “Faces” that has several people from The Crossover pictured. We would like to add more pictures.

Connecting Locally
"The King will reply, 'I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for me.' – Matthew 25:40

November 4 (Sun) - 7PM - TLC Scholarship Planning Meeting (Anyone interested please attend)

TLC SCHOLARSHIP: The Crossover would like to start a scholarship this year for a TLC graduate to attend Lakeland College.

November 25 (Sun) - Collecting spare change & non-perishable food items for the Needs Team!

November 25 (Sun) - 2PM - Nursing Home Worship at Douglas Nursing Home on West Dewitt

NURSING HOME WORSHIP: On the 1st and 4th Sundays at 2PM, The Crossover is providing a worship service at Douglas Nursing Home, west on Dewitt, across from the Southern Baptist Church. If you would be willing to help, let Tom Schuck or Brian Miller know. We need people who can smile and shake hands. That makes all the difference for the residents.

FREE HOME REPAIR: Next summer, June 22-28, 2008, a Christian youth workcamp is coming to Mattoon and will repair homes at no cost to the owner. If you own your own home or know someone who does and need repairs, please fill out an application on the back table.

Connecting Globally
I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you." – Genesis 12:3

November 2 (Fri) - 8:30AM - New Life for Haiti Planning @ Common Grounds
November 11-19 - Second Haiti Mission Trip with Michelle Donnell

NEW LIFE FOR HAITI PLANNING MEETING: We need to raise some money to purchase a door prize for our banquet on January 12. Our hope is to have a really nice banquet and raise a lot of money! If you would donate some each month, we can reach our goal for the door prize.

Leadership
Remember your leaders, who spoke the word of God to you. Consider the outcome of their way of life and imitate their faith. – Hebrews 13:7

November 4 (Sun) - 5PM - Finance and Vision Team Meeting
November 25 (Sun) - 5PM - KidStuf Production Staff Meeting
November 25 (Sun) - 6PM - Kid’s Church Staff Meeting