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Faith & Spiritual Growth
Articles from Cross Church pastors on prayer, Scripture, and growing in your walk with Jesus.
Faith & Spiritual Growth.
Articles from Cross Church pastors on prayer, Scripture, and growing in your walk with Jesus.
Christmas: Finding Peace Amid the Hustle
Christmas can feel like the busiest time of the year. Here is how to trade the hustle for the peace Jesus came to bring.
Andrew Puett
Faith in the Fire: Finding Strength in Life's Trials
Hard seasons test our faith, but they are often where it grows most. A pastor’s story of nearly walking away, and how to hold on when the heat rises.
Andrew Puett
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
Daniel: A Story of Faith and Wisdom
Daniel stayed faithful in a culture that didn’t share his beliefs. His story of courage, wisdom, and prayer still teaches us how to live today.
Andrew Puett
Correcting the Path: A Character Study
King Josiah took the throne at eight and led Judah back to God’s Word. What this lesser-known king teaches us about faithfulness in a confused culture.
Andrew Bailey
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
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
Lessons on the Road
On a family road trip, Jonah 2 stopped one pastor in his tracks. Lessons on noticing when we drift from God and remembering all He has done.
Andrew Puett
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
How to Minister to Others
You don’t need a title to minister to others. Twenty practical ways to offer support, encouragement, and guidance with compassion and wisdom.
Andrew Puett
A Consistent Devotional Life
Even pastors struggle to set aside time for God. Here are simple ways to build a consistent devotional life of Bible reading and prayer that fits your busy days.
Andrew Puett