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Articles from the pastors of Cross Church on faith, family, marriage, parenting, and following Jesus...
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Articles from the pastors of Cross Church on faith, family, marriage, parenting, and following Jesus in everyday life.
Friendship & Community
Friending as Adults
Making friends is easy as a kid and surprisingly hard as an adult. Three steps for making new friends and investing in the ones you have.
Andrew Bailey
Marriage & Family
Parenting Through the Noise
Parents face a million voices telling them how to raise their kids. Here are three lessons for parenting through the noise with God as your authority.
Andrew Bailey
Marriage & Family
A Case for Traditions
Time with family moves fast. Three reasons to create intentional traditions: they build excitement, fortify rhythms, and create lasting legacies.
Tyler Trusley
Faith & Culture
A Christian's Guide to Vote
Voting is a freedom many people never have. Five ways Christians can approach elections with prayer, wisdom, and trust in God’s sovereignty.
Andrew Bailey
Marriage & Family
Hacks for your Marriage
Marriage is hard, but it is also one of the greatest blessings. Five practical hacks for building a healthy, lasting marriage.
Tyler Trusley
Faith & Spiritual Growth
The Core Four
What does spiritual growth actually look like? Four core habits—Bible reading, prayer, worship, and serving—give us a framework to grow.
Tyler Trusley
Marriage & Family
The Dad Life
Culture often makes a joke out of dads, but Scripture shows why they matter. A look at the dad who disciplines, delivers, and disciples.
Andrew Bailey
Friendship & Community
The Hardest Words to Say
Saying “I’m sorry” can taste bitter, but it keeps us humble, deepens our relationships, and grows us spiritually.
Tyler Trusley
Faith & Spiritual Growth
When Your Seasons Change
Seasons of life change faster than we expect. Biblical counsel for facing change, letting go, and stepping into what God has next.
Tyler Trusley
Faith & Spiritual Growth
Reap What You Sow
You reap what you sow. Here are a few ways to sow sensibly, steadily, and significantly so that lives are changed by Jesus.
Tyler Trusley
Health & Wellbeing
A Sustainable You
Becoming a better you takes more than big dreams. Three tips for building realistic, sustainable plans that actually last.
Andrew Bailey
Faith & Spiritual Growth
I Hate Doing This
Like Paul in Romans 7, we all do things we hate. Three biblical ways to stop doing what we hate and start doing what Jesus loves.
Andrew Bailey