Crosswalk PLUS Weekly Archives

Whether individuals are aware of it or not, we have all been given freedom in Christ (Galatians 5:1). What this means is that we are free in...

Here are prayers for each week of Lent to communicate with Jesus as we journey with him through this sacred time leading up to Easter.

The Lenten season is marked by prayer and fasting. Lent, however, may look different for each believer, and churches across the globe celebrate...

When we choose our friends wisely, we will help to cultivate a stronger relationship with God. True friends will help point us back to God when...

If you’re a pastor or leader and your congregation celebrates Lent, here are a few ideas for things you can give up for the Lenten season.

There are people in our lives that we love, but we know their hearts are far from God. I’m here to remind you not to limit God! He is a...

1 Corinthians 4:18 says, "Do everything in love." The pages of Scripture are filled with a call to love others with a love that is genuine,...

Divorce is painful, and it is vital to know how to deal with it as a follower of Christ.

Who was the Gaza of the time of Amos? And what did they do to incur God’s judgment?

I would argue that it isn't the holiday that needs a make-over, but our expectations. Instead of viewing Valentine's Day as an invitation to a pity...

The biggest reason people don’t stick to a new goal is because they have set unrealistic expectations. If you’ve never been a reader, don’t say you...

Jen Wilkin, author and Bible teacher, reminds us, "The heart cannot love what the mind does not know." Books about our faith are a vital part of...

To really understand the beauty of what Amos is doing and to feel what Israel must have felt, it’s helpful to dig into what each of these nations...

These ordinary people were used by God in powerful ways to pave the way for his plan for Jesus’ crucifixion and ultimate resurrection. In what ways...

Winter won't last forever, and spring will be here soon. And while these suggestions are perfect for being stuck indoors, no one says they can’t be...