Wake Forest-Rolesville Newcomers

Wake Forest-Rolesville April 11 and 12, 2015
Worship Team Opportunities We are currently looking for volunteers for drummer
and keyboard positions. For more information, contact worship@crossroads.org.
SALT Leadership Training Sunday, April 19, 12:45-2:00pm, Worship Center. Meet
in the Worship Center. Child care available for children 10 and under. Lunch is provided
for adults and children who preregister. Register online, crossroads.org by April 16.
Social Security Workshop Monday, April 27, 6:30pm, Millbrook Campus Room
751. This workshop will help you maximize benefits and coordinate sources of retirement
income. Free child care for children under 10. Find details online, crossroads.org.
African Ministry Transitioning to International Ministry After many months of
prayer, listening to God and consultations with pastors and elders, we will no longer offer
the African Ministry worship services at the Millbrook Campus on Sunday afternoons. For
information, contact Stephen Barine, International Ministry Pastor, 919.981.0222 x132.
Newcomers
We’re So Glad You Are Here! Stop by the Welcome Center (outside the Worship
Center), complete a guest card and receive a Welcome Bag.
Newcomer Dinner THIS Sunday, April 12, 5:30-7:00pm. Meet pastors and leaders
and learn about ways to get connected. Child care and meals provided during the adult
dinner. RSVP required. If you have not reserved your spot, stop by the Welcome Center.
One Day Membership Class Wednesday, April 15, 6:00pm-10:00pm, Millbrook
Campus Guest and Member Services Room. Learn all about Crossroads in order to make
a decision about making this your church home. You must pre-register for dinner and for
child care for ages 10 and younger. Register at the Welcome Center or contact Carlee
Anderson, carlee.anderson@crossroads.org, 919.981.0222 x172.
Missions
GAiN Family Mission Trip Information meeting, THIS Sunday, April 12, 1:001:30pm, Room 217. Discover the joy of serving together as a family at the GAiN Logistics
Center in Lancaster, PA, June 16-20. Contact Kristin Gruber, Kristin.gruber@crossroads.org.
3rd Annual SMO Golf Tourney Monday, June 8, Hasentree Club. Proceeds support
Sports Missions Outreach (SMO), a ministry of Crossroads, impacting youth in the Triangle.
Register online, crossroads.org/SMO; deadline is Thursday, May 28.
Children
Today’s Lesson Elementary - Bible Story: Isaac’s Wells (Genesis 26:16-31) Focus:
Prove you care about others by walking away from a fight. Memory Verse: Romans 14:19
Preschool - Bible Story: The Great Commission (Matthew 28:19-20) Focus: Jesus wants to be
everyone’s friend. Memory Verse: Matthew 28:19.
Father/Daughter Dance Friday, May 1, 7:00-8:30pm, Millbrook Campus Great Room.
You and your daughter are cordially invited to “a night of enchantment.” Cost is $25 per father
and daughter or $30 for a father and two or more daughters. Buy tickets online, crossroads.
org/father-daughter-dance. Deadline is April 28, 12:00pm.
Students
Student Retreat - United 2015 Friday, April 17 - Saturday, April 18, 6th-12th
grade students, NRCA Campus. Join with 400+ Raleigh area students for games, fun and
great worship at this multi-church event featuring guest speaker, Greg Ford, and the Liberty
University band, Exodus. Sign up online, crossroads.org/united-2015.
E-Camp Rising 6th - 8th grade students, July 13-17, Crowders Ridge, Gastonia, NC.
Experience a great week of worship, teaching and lots of fun. Cost is $300 which includes
meals, lodging and charter bus transportation. Register online, crossroads.org/wfr-ecamp.
Summer Life Mission Camp Rising 9th - 12th grade students, July 27-31, Ridgecrest
Conference Center. Speaker for the week is Tony Merida; worship with Rush of Fools. Cost is
$360 plus 15 volunteer hours. Register online, crossroads.org/wfr-hs-mission-camp.
Adults
Women’s Event - Prayer and Rest Tuesday, April 14, 7:00-8:30pm, WFR Campus
Room 217. Can you rest without feeling guilty? Donna Mortenson will discuss deliberately
Crossroads Prayer Focus
Pray that all Crossroads members will
participate in a Prayer Walk this month
and our communities will be changed.
Pray for newcomers who visit to feel
welcome and easily find a way to
connect, grow and serve.
Pray that the students attending United
2015 will be challenged and empowered
to share Jesus with friends and at school.
To schedule a time for an elder to pray
with you in the Prayer Room, please note
your request under “Comments” on the
tear-off card, print your contact information,
and place in the offering basket.
Sympathy to
Brad and Carol Williams on the loss of his
mother, Rose Williams, on March 31.
pursuing a life of prayer and rest. Register online at crossroads.org/wfr-women-forum.
Young Adults Unite (Singles ages 18-34) Friday, April 17, 6:30pm, Millbrook Camous
Great Room. Do you know what God says about sex and dating? Join other singles for a
night of worship and spiritual challenge as we discuss this. Visit crossroads.org/wfr-unite.
Singles Advance (for Singles 35+) Friday, April 17, 7:00pm, Millbrook Campus Student
Center. Nate Stevens, author of “Matched 4 marriage – Meant 4 Life,” will share how to
discover the real you! Register online, crossroads.org/singles-advance.
Man Stuff Saturday, April 25, 10:00am, Xtreme Kombat Warfare Training Center, Hwy
98. All men age 13 and up: join us for a day of fun, fellowship and paintball! Cost is $45.
Space is limited; register online, crossroads.org/wfr-man-stuff.
Care Ministry Focus
CancerCareGroups Monthly Meeting Thursday, April 16, 6:30-8:00pm, Millbrook
Campus Room 737. Discussion: How emotions and faith can improve outcomes. For more
information, contact Twila Thurm, twthurm@gmail.com, 919.215.8189.
Celebrate Recovery Movie Night Friday, April 24, 7:00-9:00pm, Millbrook Campus
April Financial Freedom Tip
Dreaming of your summer vacation? Here’s
a plan: 1) Choose the top places you’d
like to go. 2) Set a budget. Include hotels,
travel, meals, souvenirs. If something is
too expensive, cross it off your list. 3) Look
for deals. 4) Work and save. Commit to
not using credit for your trip. 5) Go and
enjoy! Learn more about the Financial
Freedom Ministry at crossroads.org/
financial-freedom.
Crossroads Fellowship
General Fund 2015
Great Room. Bring your family to join us for popcorn and a special presentation of Home Run.
2015 Annual Goal
The movie is rated PG-13; free child care is available. Visit crossroads.org/home-run-movie.
Stephen Ministry Introductory Workshop Saturday, April 25, 9:00am - 1:00pm,
Millbrook WFR
Total
Year to
WeeklyWeekly WeeklyDate
Millbrook Great Room. This workshop will enhance caregiving skills and explore ways to
Budget
$ 88,060 $ 25,000 $113,060 $1,582,840
expand caring ministries. Contact Crystal Roubekas, stephen.ministry@crossroads.org.
Actual$
93,448$28,818 $122,266$ 1,323,465
Passion Groups
Book Club for Ladies Saturday, April 18, 10:00am-12:00pm, Millbrook Room 767.
April’s book is Under Desert Skies, by DiAnn Mills. Contact Kim Brady, kbrady5@nc.rr.com.
Outdoor Adventures Carolina Tiger Rescue Tour, Sunday, April 19, 1:00pm. Enjoy a
guided half-mile walk to see some of the world’s most endangered species. Cost: $17; ages
4-12 $10. Visit, carolinatigerrescue.org or contact Troy Wrenn, troy2wrenn@yahoo.com.
$5,879,000
Over/ $ 5,388 $ 3,818 $ 9,206 $ (259,375)
(Under)
Sacrificial Giving $ 1,069 $ 16,403
Surplus/(Shortfall)$(242,972
)
For your convenience:
Online giving is available at crossroads.org.
Give by Text via Smart Giving, 919.948.4242.
Decade of Destiny Challenge
If every household gives just $7 more
each week, we would have a surplus
enabling us to reach even more
people in our community!
Message by Associate Senior Pastor Andy George
April 11 and 12, 2015
The Voice
(How to Tell if You’re Hearing from God)
When You Feel Condemned
When We Feel Condemned, We Need to Remember 3 Things:
1. Remember the Difference Between C
and
C
(Romans 7:24-8:2) (James 3:6-12)
A. Evaluate the R
to Identify the S
Wake Forest-Rolesville Campus:
Saturday Worship Service
4:30 & 6:00pm
2. Remember that God is R
NOT D
Associate Senior Pastor Andy George
Children’s Classes, Infant - Grade 4
towards Us.
(Jeremiah 29:11-13) (Psalm 103:1-14) (John 10:9-10, 14-16)
Sunday Worship Services
A. Review the P
8:30, 10:00 & 11:30am of S
Associate Senior Pastor Andy George
of God to S
Times
Sunday Morning Connect Classes
8:30am
Children’s Classes, Infant - Grade 4
10:00 & 11:30am
Full Programming for all ages.
Monday Night Men’s Ministry
6:30pm
Programming for Men.
Wednesday Night Life
6:30pm
Programming for Women, Students and Children.
Millbrook Campus:
Sunday Worship Services
9:15 & 11:00am
Worship Center, Great Room and Chapel
Senior Pastor Chuck Milian
Visit us online at crossroads.org.
3. Remember that God’s V
F
Us from
D
(Psalm 42:5-6) (Romans 8:28, 31-39) (Mark 4:35-41)
A.F
R
Can be R
Yet Not Based in