Lindsay and I can sum up 2009 in one word: Construction.
About a year ago we began planting Crossroads Church with four people, no money, no home, no church location, and a dream to see a gospel community take root in post-Christian downtown Kansas City, MO.
In the past year, God slowly and steadily pulled together a [...]
October will go down as the month of church-plant-improv and changed timelines. Earlier in the church planting game, our plan was to gradually build our team until we reached a “critical mass” of at least 30-40 people, then begin downtown services with the numbers to be somewhat self-sustaining.
That plan changed when Crossroads Church Kansas City [...]
Cutting to the chase: August was a big month for Crossroads. We added some new team members, threw a First Friday pre-party, and decided to start weekly services in November. In rapid fire modeā¦
Is it possible the dog days of summer have already come and gone? Since it’s currently 60 degrees like October outside, I’m going to hope for the best. But what has definitely come and gone is the due date of our third son, who arrived on August 4 after a short, smooth, delivery.
— Note: This post is a little late…our update got posted on Facebook and sent to our email list, but the blog fell through the cracks. Here’s our July update. FYI, the August update will be coming along shortly. —
When, at Lindsay’s request, I put my hands in the air and slowly move away from [...]