Events Team Meeting

Sunday, May 16 - 11:11am | Room 128
Interested in being a part of planning church events? We will discuss upcoming events and how you can be involved. There are opportunities across the spectrum from those who like to work behind the scenes to leadership positions. For more information contact Leigh Garcia, leigh@xroadschurch.us.

Sweet Aroma - Planning Meeting

Monday, May 10 - 6:30pm | Jennifer McNaney's Office
If you are interested in helping with the upcoming Sweet Aroma, June 4, come to this meeting. Contact Jennifer, jennifermcnaney@yahoo.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, Healing Stitches - Prayer Shawl Ministry

Monday, May 10 - 7:00pm
Room 128 - Concord Campus
Join us for a time of prayer, fellowship and sharing, whether you know how to knit or crochet, or not. We will teach anyone who is interested in learning.

Men's Ministry - secondMondays

Monday, May 10 - 6:30pm-8:30pm

NexGen Auditorium - Concord Campus

Come together with men from all over the area for a night of food, fun and fellowship. Special speaker this month is Thant McManus.

DivorceCare and DC4K

Mondays, Beginning May 10, 6:30pm | Room 122 DivorceCare is a friendly, caring group of people who walk alongside you through one of life's most difficult experiences. DivorceCare for Kids or DC4K, helps children heal from the pain of divorce in a neutral place where they learn to share their feelings. Contact Wallie Kincaid for more information, 704.938.5326.

Piedmont Choral Society Spring Concerts

Friday, May 14 - 7:00pm
Sunday, May 16 - 3:00pm
Forest Hill United Methodist Church, 265 Union Street North, Concord
Joseph Haydn's "Small Organ Mass", familiar selections from Mendelssohn's "Elijah" and a variety of lighter pieces will be performed. A reception will be held afterwards in the fellowship hall. Everyone is warmly invited. Call 704.699.6053 for more information.

Women's Life Skills Class

Sunday Evenings, 6:00pm - 9:00pm - Starting May 16
The class will be facilitated by Kelly Grey. Contact Kelly for detailed information and to register, 980.622.7399, kwgrey@carolina.rr.com. Read more about Life Skills.

Rewind - Video Venue

Tonight, May 5 - 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.

One Heart Prayer Time

Thursdays, Beginning tomorrow, May 6 - 9:30am - 10:30am | NexGen Auditorium
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.

Community Life Night

Tonight, Wednesday, May 5 - Last meeting until Summer Edition begins on May 19
A night of food, fellowship and God's Word. This program is for anyone interested in meeting others in our church body, as well as, strengthening a relationship with Christ.
Dinner for a small cost: 6:00pm
Teaching and Small Groups: 7:00pm

EvanTell Training

Wednesday, May 26 - 6:30pm - 8:30pm | NexGen Auditorium
Do you want to share the gospel with someone, but feel like you don’t know how? Join us to learn more as CAM International missionary, Brad Bridges shares tips on how to effectively evangelize to others. This is not "door to door" evangelism training, but how to have an effective conversation. This is free of charge and open to everyone. RSVP to missions@xroadschurch.us so enough materials will be available.

5K Run/Walk

Mexico & Navajo Team 5K

Saturday, May 22 - 8:00am | Crossroads Church

Dust off your running shoes and support the Mexico and Navajo short term mission teams by participating in this year's 5K Run/ Walk and Fun Run. Register online at the link below.

http://www.sportoften.com/events/eventDetails.cfm?pEventId=5839

Summer Fun!

Looking for fun for the kids this summer?
Click on these great opportunities hosted by Crossroads Church.

Kindermusik - Ages: Newborn-6
STARS Summer Camps - 2-year-olds through rising 1st graders
Power of One Camp Series - 1st graders through 6th graders
Wide Open Outdoor Ministry - Ages: 12-17

'The Journey' Series: "Seeing Destiny Through His Eyes"

'The Journey' Series: "Seeing Destiny Through His Eyes". Delivered by Executive Pastor Craig Luper.

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Click sermon to listen.

Profound Insight

Bringing Down the High Places - check it out on the Writing on the Word (WOW) Blog.
wow-xroads.blogspot.com

Twilight. Read more: crossroadscommunicators.blogspot.com

"What to Wear" with Shari Braendel

Friday, May 14 - 6:00pm - 9:00pm | Providence Baptist Church, Harrisburg
Grab your girlfriends and spend an evening laughing while supporting The Gate Pregnancy Resource Center. Shari Braendel from Proverbs 31 Ministries will present "What to Wear", showing you how to dress the best for your body shape, your best colors and illustrates how to make simple changes to highlight your best features! Dinner provided and silent auction all to raise money for The Pregnancy Center.
Cost: $25. Purchase tickets through Charlene Whichel, 704-305-0378, cwhichel@earthlink.net.

Prayer and Praise Service

Wednesday, May 12 - 7:00pm | Worship Center, Concord Campus
Set aside the worry and stress of everyday life and let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, with a focused time of worship and prayer. Meal provided for a minimal cost at 6:00pm. Also, learn about the Budapest Mission Team in the Cafe before and after the service.

4th Annual ourboys 5K and 1 Mile Fun Run

Saturday, May 8, 2010 | Harris Road Middle School - Concord, NC

Join us for a fundraiser for Batten Disease Research including a timed 5K walk/run, 1 mile fun run, children's activities, car wash and whole lot of family fun. Register online at ourboysjourney.com.

Sponsorships and volunteer opportunities are also available. Contact andy.brown@wellsfargo.com to help make this event a success. Can't make the event? Donate directly to BDSRA at www.bdsra.org.