SHOUT Student Ministries - Small Group Meeting

Sunday, May 2, 6:00pm - 8:00pm | NexGen
Small Group Meeting - Discussion: All the Ice Cream in the World
Americans spend an astonishing 20 billion dollars a year on ice cream. Does that mean we should all decide to give up ice cream for the next year? Maybe, maybe not.

Creative Heart of God

Class beings THIS Sunday, May 2 - 11:11am | Room 118
In this 8-week class we will explore the source of creativity, learn what Scripture has to say, and partner with God to discover and/or develop your creative birthright. Contact Kim Jackson for more information, kimagine320@gmail.com.

Skydive! Rescheduled.

Rescheduled for Thursday, May 6 - 1:30pm - 6:00pm

Pastors Lowell McNaney, Mike Fongemy and Mark Appleyard will be skydiving as part of a new promotional video for Crossroads Church. Be a spectator of this event and an extra in the video.

Bring a chair and your sunglasses and get ready for an unforgettable day. Jump site is at Skydive Carolina in Chester, SC. Limited space is available in the church van. Meet at the Concord Campus for a ride or travel as a caravan. Approximate time of return is 6:00pm. Contact Laura with questions, laura@xroadschurch.us.

Concert of Hope

Watoto Children’s Choir from Uganda, Africa performs live the “Concert of Hope”
Friday, April 30 - 7:00pm | The Refuge

Since 1994, Watoto Children’s Choirs have toured internationally spreading the hope for Africa’s children through their music and dance. The children are among the 1.8 million boys & girls in Uganda who have lost one or both of their parents to AIDS or war. I hope you would be able to join us for this wonderful night of “hope”. We believe you will be truly blessed by this concert.

'The Journey' Sermon Series: "Avoiding Destiny Destruction"

'The Journey' Sermon Series: "Avoiding Destiny Destruction". Delivered by Senior Pastor Lowell McNaney.

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Website Updates

Exciting additions have been made to the Crossroads Church website!

Classifieds
Have an extra bed to sale? Looking for a babysitter? Want to donate used clothes? Anyone can post items for sale, donations or services. The business directory, for church members only, provides a place to list your business and employment opportunities.

Feedback
Want to give your input on a ministry at the church? Have a question about an event? Or just want to share how God is working in your life? We want to hear from you!

Rewind - Video Venue

Tonight, 7:00pm | Crossroads Cafe
Have you had to miss a Sunday's message? Have to work on Sundays? Well, we have an answer for you! Watch a video of the Sunday morning message in an intimate setting. Spread the word to those that can't attend on Sunday morning.

Mission Marketplace

Wednesdays, before and after Community Life Night - 5:30 - 8:30pm | NexGen Entrance
Don't miss this opportunity to bless missions while enjoying gourmet foods, Scripture related gifts, hand-made jewelry and other unique gifts ranging in price from $1-$30. There's something for everyone.

One Heart - Correction

Prayer Time - Correction
Thursdays, Beginning May 6 - 9:30am - 10:30am | Jennifer McNaney's Office
Jesus was clear that the church is to be a house of prayer and we're providing an avenue for intercession. The call to pray is not just for the "prayer warriors" in our midst, but for everyone! No fear - ladies will not be put on the spot to pray out loud. It will be a sweet time in the presence of the Lord. If childcare is needed, contact Leigh, leigh@xroadschurch.us.

Rebound Ministry

Tuesday, April 25 | Charlotte Rescue Mission
SHOUT ministry will be leading the chapel service at Rebound tonight and have all vans reserved. Anyone not with that group who wants to participate please meet them at the Charlotte Rescue Mission.

Revelation from the Word

Who’s Jehovah and Whose Jehovah? - check it out on the Writing on the Word (WOW) Blog.
wow-xroads.blogspot.com

Praising God increases our faith because we focus on His ability instead of our inability. Read more: crossroadscommunicators.blogspot.com

Men's Spring Retreat

Friday, May 14 - Saturday, May 15 | A Place for the Heart Ministries This is a camping weekend, in which men from all denominations and walks of life come together to do one thing, celebrate JESUS! (in worship, preaching, eating and loving one another.) Reservations required, contact, Josh Fletcher, josh@xroadschurch.us.

One Heart - Ministry Update

Prayer Time
Wednesdays, Beginning May 6 - 9:30am - 10:30am | Jennifer McNaney's Office
Jesus was clear that the church is to be a house of prayer and we're providing an avenue for intercession. The call to pray is not just for the "prayer warriors" in our midst, but for everyone! No fear - ladies will not be put on the spot to pray out loud. It will be a sweet time in the presence of the Lord. If childcare is needed, contact Leigh, leigh@xroadschurch.us.

Breaking Free Study
Tuesdays, Beginning May 25 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm | Room 128
Cost: $15.00. Discover the transforming power of freedom in Jesus Christ through Isaiah, a book about the captivity of God's children, the faithfulness of God and the road of freedom. Contact, Joli Lewis, joli_lewis@carolina.rr.com.

God's Supper Table

Volunteers are needed for God's Supper Table at Trinity UMC in Kannapolis. Crossroads serves the first Wednesday of each month. If you would like to participate please contact Sandy Shafer, Volunteer Coordinator, at stayathomemom@juno.com, 704.340.7683.