Crossroads, First Trinity, Mission Work

2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 4

Today’s Theme: “Why are you afraid?” Fear can keep you from being the person God made you to be. When a huge storm threatened the lives of the disciples, Jesus asked them that same question, “Why are you afraid?” Not because he thought their fear was silly or stupid. But because when Jesus is present… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 4

Crossroads, First Trinity, Mission Work

2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 2

Today's Theme: “What do you stand for?” Everyone stands for something, even if they don’t realize it. We’ll take time to think about our own answer, and expect Jesus to speak into it as the week goes on. Schedule: Worship at Holy Cross Lutheran in Jenison, MI Drive to Hastings, MI Opening Program at Workcamp… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 2

Crossroads, First Trinity, Mission Work

2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 1

Please join us in praying for our Workcamp Team of high school students and adults that leave today to serve others in Jesus’ Name in Hastings, MI this coming week! Theme for the week: “What Do You Stand For?” Sports? Family? Fun? World peace? Church? The poor? Grades? Myself? Nothing? The answers to that question… Continue reading 2013 Workcamp Prayer Guide – Day 1

Crossroads, First Trinity, Mission Work

Support and Pray for our FT Workcamp Team!

Tomorrow morning 25 First Trinity youth and adults will load up and begin their journey to serve others in Jesus’ name in Hastings, MI this coming week.  Another group of youth and adults will be serving and praying here in Buffalo while we're away.  We can’t wait to see what God does in both places!… Continue reading Support and Pray for our FT Workcamp Team!

First Trinity, Random

God’s Word is Strong!

One of the most common reasons some people struggle to believe Christianity and/or Jesus is true comes down to a simple game of "telephone". You've all played the game before: One person starts with a phrase and whispers it to the next person. That person whispers it to another and so on, until it gets… Continue reading God’s Word is Strong!

Crossroads, First Trinity, Youth Ministry

Crossroads High School Ministry: March Update

God continues to be alive and active in First Trinity's high school ministry!  Here are some events and activities coming up along with ways to pray for this ministry and/or get involved. Sunday School: Why All the Suffering and What Can I Do? On Sundays we're continuing to our series on suffering and pain in… Continue reading Crossroads High School Ministry: March Update

College Ministry, First Trinity, Mission Work, Young Adult Ministry

Young Adult Ministry: March Update

Here's what I hope will be at least a monthly post about the happenings in First Trinity's Young Adult Ministry.  With this post we've succeeded in making it 2 consecutive months, so there is hope! I invite you to take a moment, check out what's coming up in Young Adult Ministry and join in praying… Continue reading Young Adult Ministry: March Update

Bekah's Heart, Young Adult Ministry, Youth Ministry

Satan is a Jerk: Pray for each other!

The brokenness of this world is real. Some of the walls I've put up to keep myself ignorant or naive have recently been shattered, and I can't deny the truth of this verse any longer: "The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy..." (John 10:10a) There is nothing I can do to change… Continue reading Satan is a Jerk: Pray for each other!