Grateful for Grace

September 14, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“For it is by grace you have been saved, through faith-and this is not from yourselves, it is the gift of God -not by works, so that no one can boast. For we are God’s handiwork, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:8-10 Question […]
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Let Go, Let God

September 10, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“My purpose is to give life in all its fullness.” John 10:10 Let go-let God is a familiar saying in recovery circles and its meaning is related to letting go of our selfishness and short comings and letting God take charge or our lives. How hard it is to live this truth, to put God first […]
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Webinar on Managing Anxiety

September 04, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

Webinar on Managing Anxiety LIVE: Wednesday, September 9 at 12 noon; Crossroads Church Online ON DEMAND: Beginning Wednesday, September 9 at 5pm This event is free, and everyone is welcome. Ever wonder where all those worried thoughts and anxious moments come from? Are you ready for some fresh ways to calm a racing heart? Join […]
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All Aboard

August 31, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“The Lord makes firm the steps of the one who delights in him; though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his hand.” Psalm 37:23-24 We come to Celebrate Recovery because our hurts, habits, or hang-ups have prevented us from moving forward in our lives. We can get stuck, looking for […]
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Daily Struggle

August 24, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“God is love. When we take up permanent residence in a life of love, we live in God and God lives in us. This way, love has the run of the house, becomes at home and mature in us, so that we’re free of worry on Judgment Day – our standing in the world is […]
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Underestimating God

August 17, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“Do not remember the sins of my youth and my rebellious ways; according to your love remember me, for you, Lord, are good.” Psalms 25:7 Have you ever been so down that you doubted God could restore your life? Believing your sins are too severe and out of God’s realm is a very dark place to […]
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Emotional Triggers

August 10, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life – your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking around life – and place it before God as an offering. Embracing what God does for you is the best thing you can do for him. Don’t become so well-adjusted to your culture […]
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Church Life Update :: July 30, 2020

August 04, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

In case you missed it, here’s what you need to know from our latest Church Life Update. Pastor Ryan Howell and Council Chair Aisha Thomas helped us celebrate our amazing church. God Is in Control This has not changed. God is still working and transforming lives through Crossroads Church. August Weekend Services There will be […]
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Encrypted Words

August 03, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest.” Matthew 11:28 I was talking with some people in CR about the biggest lie we can tell ourselves – that we aren’t good enough for God. Sounds crazy, but there was a time that I thought that way, contrary to […]
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Character Building

July 27, 2020, By: Jimmy Scruggs

“Healthy people don’t need a doctor – sick people do. I have come to call not those who think they are righteous, but those who know they are sinners.” Mark 2:17 Principle 4 (Steps 4-5): “Openly examine and confess my faults to myself, to God, and to someone I trust.” What do we have to gain by […]
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