In 2008 according to pollster George Barna it became evident that Christianity’s image is indeed slipping among the younger generation. In an article entitled “A New Generation Expresses its Skepticism and Frustration with Christianity” Barna speaks of the book, entitled unChristian, by David Kinnaman, and an accompanying study that revealed startling facts about the under [...]
Entries from December 2008
December 27, 2008
Finding Your Way Out of Depression
How long, O Lord? Will You forget me forever?
How long will You hide Your face from me?
How long shall I take counsel in my soul, Having sorrow in my heart daily?
How long will my enemy be exalted over me?
Consider and hear me, O Lord my God;
Enlighten my eyes, Lest I [...]
December 11, 2008
Christmas Greetings
A greeting is by definition an acknowledgment or expression of good will, it often takes the form of a salutation exchanged upon meeting someone. Gabriel the angelic messenger assigned by God to handle the news of the birth of Christ became practiced at delivering just such salutations.
In the first chapter of the book of Luke [...]
December 8, 2008
Remembering Our Sister in Christ, Julie Robbins
To all of Julie Robbins dear friends and her Crossroads family:
Julie has fought the good fight and now she has gone home to be with Jesus. She changed addresses gently and comfortably before midnight on Sunday, December 7, 2008. Julie’s husband, John; her daughter, Kacey, and her husband, Tim; her son, Ian, and his girlfriend, [...]
