tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591Fri, 03 Sep 2010 20:00:08 +0000http://www.everysquareinch.net/noreply@blogger.com (Keith Simon)Blogger748125Copyright 2007 The Crossing ChruchJesus,God,Gospel,Cover,Simon,Roush,Columbia,Crossing,Missouri,ChurchReligion & Spirituality/Christianitynoreply@blogger.comnoJesus,God,Gospel,Cover,Simon,Roush,Columbia,Crossing,Missouri,Churchhttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/2.0/EverySquareInchhttp://feedburner.google.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-6336503723111227001Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:38:00 +00002010-09-03T13:12:43.588-05:00Michele MayerFamilyCultureMy husband and I began facilitating our fourth semester of DivorceCare this week. In the days and weeks leading up to the start of class, I've been thinking off and on about how one gets to the point of divorce. Why do so many marriages fall apart? How is it that we can stand at the altar with our spouse, before a pastor and the Lord Himself, convinced that this is the person we are going to be http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/09/demise-of-marriage-part-1.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michele Mayer)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=KtSHJFt0Y6w:tcrHJs44J9M:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-5029043220964352459Thu, 02 Sep 2010 13:12:00 +00002010-09-02T20:17:17.429-05:00Keith SimonNone of us makes a habit of posting links here at ESQ. There are others that do that better than we probably can. However because I'm a bit behind on preparing Sunday's message and because I came across 2 that I thought you might enjoy, I thought that I'd direct your attention to them.1. Jeremy Pierce lists some of the thing that he hates about modern worship songs. Be sure to look at the http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/09/2-interesting-links.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keith Simon)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=h7rCaRA7SZ0:vUZKJJyf3ac:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-7795220154569269603Wed, 01 Sep 2010 22:41:00 +00002010-09-01T18:00:32.292-05:00Dave CoverHere’s a new website that’s called, “AwesomenessReminders.com.” It offers this service to subscribers: “How great would you feel if a real person called you every day to tell you, ‘You're Awesome!’? With AwesomenessReminders, a real person will call you every day to tell you how much you rock. If you're not around, we will leave you a voicemail.”Why would anyone ever feel that they need somethinghttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/09/jettison-your-self-esteem-for-god.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Cover)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=SClhDFjwKRQ:rXCTBD76KbU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-8235237038094720688Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:50:00 +00002010-09-01T11:45:39.137-05:00Nathan TiemeyerCultureThe controversy surrounding California’s voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage (Proposition 8) has, from the start, involved a robust discussion of “rights.” Not that this is particularly unusual in our country. Pay attention to conversations in the public square for very long and you’ll inevitably hear a great deal of talk about rights, often prefixed with words like “human,” “civil,” “http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/where-do-rights-come-from.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nathan Tiemeyer)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=N7p4Vi0RuKQ:TTV7RsR5zqc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-6253788805113769699Mon, 30 Aug 2010 12:58:00 +00002010-08-30T08:12:14.852-05:00EvangelismApologeticsWarren MayerThis past week, I unintentionally bumped into an episode of what I personally find to be "spectacularly unappealing" Christian evangelism, the very same kind of in-your-face, hellfire-and-brimstone technique that totally turned me off to Jesus when I was a young man.The photo below was taken with my cell phone at 1:12 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 25. I took a late lunch that day and decided to http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/what-does-all-things-to-all-people-look.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Warren Mayer)6<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=d70a7StpK8g:W-FyxliWTyo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-5817797748935128745Mon, 30 Aug 2010 01:29:00 +00002010-09-03T14:17:16.786-05:00MusicScott Johnson This week's music set-list review features photos by Gerik Parmele. You'll find links in the song titles that will allow you to purchase versions of the songs as recorded by the original artists. Grace Undeserved by Andrew Camp, Christine Cover and David Cover Our call to worship was a song that expressed a humble dependence on God and was written by members of The Crossing's music team. Sonhttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs-august-29.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Scott Johnson)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=DTVbSzL3yEQ:qKhYKwApqb8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-8780894792274990681Sat, 28 Aug 2010 21:49:00 +00002010-08-29T07:05:22.949-05:00TheologyJustin GarrettDevotionalA section from The Jesus Storybook Bible has been ringing in my ears all week (if you have young kids, go buy this book now. If you don't, I'd still consider it. The book is that good). For those of you at the service last week you'll remember Candace Lawhon, one of our Children's Ministry directors, reading from this book during an announcement.I'll reproduce it here:"Now, some people think http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/whats-your-view-of-bible.htmljustin@thecrossingchurch.com (Justin Garrett)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=BpSeidby4lw:PdpU_OJUXiE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-3076163721161671115Thu, 26 Aug 2010 13:27:00 +00002010-08-26T09:49:58.650-05:00Keith SimonDevotionalLet me set the scene for you. King David is personally under attack by people who have determined to do him harm. These evil men are bent on his total destruction. It's almost as if an entire army of enemies have set themselves against him. Of course he's afraid. Wouldn't you be? When David gets alone with God, what does he ask God for?It's an important question for us to consider because we're http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/one-thing.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keith Simon)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=tTAc6RG0RY0:fE9AycPMdoc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-3876487627357303757Wed, 25 Aug 2010 16:08:00 +00002010-08-25T14:00:48.537-05:00DevotionalDave CoverSo we read this week that Tiger Woods marriage is officially over. The divorce has been finalized. And although I personally rarely watch golf on TV, I can’t help but notice how badly Tiger Woods has played since the whole adultery thing blew up in his life. No doubt he was playing very good golf while committing serial adultery, but eventually his secret sins came to light as they always http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/tiger-and-constant-equation.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Cover)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=qiKjg3Ius3s:vTCZ6y0EDu0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-6044119019966827345Tue, 24 Aug 2010 18:50:00 +00002010-08-24T17:41:00.385-05:00Nathan Tiemeyer“For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, are one body, so it is with Christ. For in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body—Jews or Greeks, slaves or free—and all were made to drink of one Spirit” (1 Cor. 12:12-13).These words, written by the apostle Paul to believers in the Greek city of Corinth, point to a foundational truth http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/one-body-baptism-at-hulen-lake.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nathan Tiemeyer)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=wbB-6F00zn8:hAlZMErWQgY:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-254655174290748835Mon, 23 Aug 2010 12:54:00 +00002010-08-23T12:34:09.093-05:00EvangelismCultureApologeticsDevotionalWarren MayerThis past Friday, my wife wrote about the negative relational toll that often accompanies a confession of faith in Christ, particularly in those instances where repentance has come later in life. Regrettably, the newly-minted Christian will almost always have years - perhaps even decades - of sinful/stupid behavior that "lives on" in the hearts and minds of friends and family members. Even ahttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/without-honor-part-ii.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Warren Mayer)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Sd0A-vM90Yo:-5KQCPTCp0w:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-9203656038986099090Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:35:00 +00002010-08-30T08:43:26.247-05:00MusicScott Johnson This week's music set-list review features photos by Scott Myers. You'll find links in the song titles that will allow you to purchase versions of the songs as recorded by the original artists. Our call to worship (by Lorie King of Sojourn Community Church) centered around the Sursum Corda which is Latin for "Lift up your hearts" and dates back to the 3rd century. How Great is Our God by Chrishttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/psalms-hymns-and-spiritual-songs-august.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Scott Johnson)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=3wLK3l3HWGk:OsoIi14cq98:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-5065263674989933505Sat, 21 Aug 2010 20:55:00 +00002010-08-22T07:18:59.906-05:00ScienceJustin GarrettCultureScience and Religion"In seventh grade, however, the teacher presented the theory of evolution, and like the clear-sighted child in The Emperor's New Clothes, young Patrick immediately recognized that it contradicted all his prior religious teaching. "I stood up in class and asked the nun, If Darwin's theory is true, then how can the creation story in the Bible be true?" The poor nun was flummoxed...and thus the http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/evolution-at-smithsonian.htmljustin@thecrossingchurch.com (Justin Garrett)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=bt_j-jXuyCA:Kb9vaF-KWsg:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-1723587129855227742Fri, 20 Aug 2010 14:07:00 +00002010-08-20T10:09:30.228-05:00Michele MayerFamilyEvangelismCultureApologeticsDevotional"I liked you better before you were a Christian."Has anyone ever said something like that to you? Particularly if you came to Christ at a later age (a statistical anomaly, according to Keith Simon's sermon on Aug. 15*), you've probably had times when you sensed that some of the people in your life have felt that way, even if they didn't articulate it. Particularly people who knew and liked "thehttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/without-honor-part-i.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michele Mayer)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Vd6h6D0LnFQ:FhTo_qZ51RE:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-7204065937843569496Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:23:00 +00002010-08-19T10:25:26.997-05:00Keith SimonCultureDevotionalI found it amusing that a just this week Warren mentioned Francis Chan's new book on the Holy Spirit since I just finished reading the Kindle edition of his first book entitled Crazy Love: Overwhelmed by a Relentless God. I would put Crazy Love in the "get serious about your faith" genre and it's always good to read one of those every once in a while.Toward the end of the book, Chan briefly tellshttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/2-nba-stars-2-different-stories.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keith Simon)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9E62weLuolg:_zjxObnldEk:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-7342796535215743686Tue, 17 Aug 2010 19:31:00 +00002010-08-17T14:38:29.610-05:00Nathan TiemeyerCultureDevotionalWhether we like it or not, those of us who claim to be Christians are automatically representatives of Christ and the Christian faith. And what a challenge that can be. I can’t count the times I’ve winced when hearing Christians—many well meaning—sound foolish for any number of reasons in public situations. Nor am I sure I would fare much better if called upon. This makes it all the more http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/more-of-this.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nathan Tiemeyer)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=P49pISDTioc:q7CkxkY_tbo:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-2774434061044248139Mon, 16 Aug 2010 13:08:00 +00002010-08-16T10:28:13.087-05:00BooksDevotionalWarren Mayer"You know, sometimes I will listen to that man's sermons, especially when you can almost hear God's anointing being poured out on him, and I almost have to wonder whether or not I really am a Christian."This only-somewhat-serious remark was once offered in passing by a friend of mine in an otherwise laid-back social setting; the topic immediately at hand was a particularly-convicting line ofhttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/am-i-really-christian-how-could-anyone.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Warren Mayer)3<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=YmLuVFa5rLo:lQGkNgFE27I:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-2713890485999909955Mon, 16 Aug 2010 01:04:00 +00002010-08-27T07:25:51.799-05:00MusicScott Johnson This week's music set-list review features photos by Scott Myers. You can learn more about Scott and his photography in this video. You'll also find links in the song titles that will allow you to purchase versions of the songs as recorded by the original artists. Better is One Day by Matt Redman Better is One Day reminds us of the amazing privilege of being in the presence of God and helps ushttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs-august-15.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Scott Johnson)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=cAHTjhgEvIg:AnhrydSNJdQ:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-1881426686655914542Thu, 12 Aug 2010 14:05:00 +00002010-08-12T10:20:08.268-05:00Keith SimonDevotionalEvery Christmas season someone makes the point that it is easy to take "Christ" out of "Christmas" and replace him with shopping, good food, family, sports, or some other good thing that we associate with the holiday season. In the same spirit I'd suggest that we can take "Christ" out of "Christianity" and replace him with other good things such as church activities. But "Churchianity" doesn't http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/churchianity-vs-christianity.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keith Simon)1<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=S-TedQVPlvA:lFYfIUP47c0:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-5512405288095716228Wed, 11 Aug 2010 19:43:00 +00002010-08-11T20:37:16.310-05:00FilmDave CoverIf you saw the film “Holy Wars” at The Crossing’s Talking Pictures last April 30 (or when it was being screened at Columbia’s True/False Film Festival in February), perhaps you were challenged a bit in your faith. The film does a good job of making you see people of faith from an outside-looking-in perspective. You gain a better understanding of how “outsiders” might see us as believers. In some http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/film-directors-interesting-admission.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Dave Cover)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=9tDLcz4zZl0:Dq1DbfSeXBc:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-7833187935548492455Tue, 10 Aug 2010 17:12:00 +00002010-08-10T12:20:05.667-05:00Nathan TiemeyerDevotionalThe book of Job is fascinating for any number of reasons. It pulls back the curtain of heaven ever so briefly, allowing us to glimpse the most startling divine conversation. It details what is virtually the standard of human tragedy. It tracks the emotionally charged questioning of a man with no answers. Its dramatic attention peaks when God himself appears to Job, not to answer questions, http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/but-whisper-of-his-power.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Nathan Tiemeyer)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=RQpEif8ys30:LLV6m9ke15E:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-5887274006458810851Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:56:00 +00002010-08-09T08:03:36.086-05:00BooksCultureDevotionalWarren MayerPrior to my conversion, it seemed to me that a lot of Christians I encountered could easily be pigeonholed into what I would derisively classify as "enthusiasts of an odd form of spiritual masochism." In sharp contrast to the overwhelming, 1970s-era cultural ethos of I'm OK, You're OK - the cultural thought pattern I had been soaking in for most of my life - Bible-believing Christians stuckhttp://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/lord-god-almighty-our-single-greatest.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Warren Mayer)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=q4S2HWvfuy4:NQPgI4Knr7k:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-7051755615598903150Sun, 08 Aug 2010 20:30:00 +00002010-08-27T07:06:18.406-05:00MusicScott Johnson This week's music set-list review features photos by Gerik Parmele. You'll find links in the song titles that will allow you to purchase versions of the songs as recorded by the original artists. This week, guest speaker Luke Miedema gave a message based on Romans 8:31-38. Our songs and readings were centered around this passage. We also had members of CurreyKorn, a family bluegrass band who http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/psalms-hymns-spiritual-songs-august-8.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Scott Johnson)0<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=MWrpSacEHHA:XpA7a7n2he8:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-115168808867846774Fri, 06 Aug 2010 13:58:00 +00002010-08-06T09:41:48.141-05:00PrayerMichele MayerDevotionalI love thunderstorms. I love watching how, as they roll in, the wind picks up and begins to throw all of nature into disarray. In particular, I really like to watch how the wind rushes through the leaves of the trees. Tossed about relentlessly, many are blown off of their anchor on the tree's branches, and it's not long before they are out of sight.But the tree itself remains. Its trunk may http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/steadfastness-in-storms-of-life.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Michele Mayer)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=EEbSTVG_Ksw:GuYrhDU1TJU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5305534105570051591.post-7662607573487110862Thu, 05 Aug 2010 15:13:00 +00002010-08-05T10:55:35.140-05:00FamilyBooksKeith SimonI hate marriage books. I know that I probably shouldn't admit that because it doesn't sound very pastoral. But I'm just being honest. I love to read but I've never found a marriage book that I really enjoyed. While there are good books on the market and many find them helpful, I often find them too simplistic, formulaic, and superficial.I say all this because I want you to know that it isn't http://www.everysquareinch.net/2010/08/not-another-marriage-book.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Keith Simon)2<div class="feedflare"> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:yIl2AUoC8zA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:63t7Ie-LG7Y"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=63t7Ie-LG7Y" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:YwkR-u9nhCs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=YwkR-u9nhCs" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:7Q72WNTAKBA"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=7Q72WNTAKBA" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:V_sGLiPBpWU"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?i=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"></img></a> <a href="http://feeds.thecrossingchurch.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?a=Map1CoTF7yk:OK9C-HmPsWU:qj6IDK7rITs"><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/EverySquareInch?d=qj6IDK7rITs" border="0"></img></a> </div>en-usCopyright 2007 The Crossing Chruchnonadult