PRAISE GOD! We have completed YEAR FOUR of our Spiritual Growth and Capital Stewardship Campaign and God has been faithful to and through the members of Cross Word Church. Your continued faithful giving to fulfill your commitments are appreciated. NEW MEMBERS, you can also join this vital campaign by making a commitment today.
SUNDAY SERVICE SCHEDULE : Worship Service @ 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. (ASL interpretation @ 9:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m.) Discovery Classes (Adult) & Young Adult Class @ 9:30 a.mSaturday
Worship Service @ 5pm.
DID YOU KNOW? Cross Word Christian Church is on the radio!! Tune in and tell a friend that they can listen to Bishop Sykes’ sermons on KPRO, AM 1570 every Sunday afternoon from 12:30 pm until 1pm
The Cross Word Church Nursery for ages 0-23 months is now open during church service.
Don't Miss The Cross Word Commemorative 10 Year Anniversary!
Saturday, September 18th from 1pm - 5pm Fellowship, Food & Fun for Everyone!
Sunday, September 19th 2010 @ 4pm
Guest Speaker: Joshua Beckley,Senior Pastor Of Ecclesia Christian Fellowship Church ~THE PROMISE RENEWED~ -Luke 12:48 (MSG)
Thank you for your interest in serving the body of believers at Cross Word Christian Church. Your commitment is highly valued by God, our Father and the leadership team at this church.
Individuals interested in serving as a volunteer, please read the following guidelines concerning our application process. Volunteers serving within ministries of Cross Word Christian Church must:
Be a faithful member, in good standing, for at least 6 months.
During the 6 months, complete the Discovery Classes: 1) Membership; and, 2) Spiritual Maturity. Certificates will be issued upon completion of classes.
Complete application (Click Here To Download), print and sign. Print, read and sign the background check consent form. Once both forms are complete, return them to the Church office, Monday – Friday from 9am – 4:30pm.
Once background check is complete (Click Here To Download Consent Form), you will be notified of the timing of the next volunteer orientation session. When you have completed the mandatory orientation, you will be scheduled for service within the Christian Education Department.
Please Download Both Forms!
~The New Covenant Couples Ministry~
Will Meet Saturday, September 11th @ 9am In Observance of the Labor Day Weekend
Please email all questions to Bro. Malcolm & Sis. Nisha at
IT'S OFFICIAL. . .Cross Word Christian Church is hosting YOUTH EXPLOSION 2010!
(Grades 6th - 12th)
This is the time to socialize with your friends and learn more about living the best life you can. Bishop Lacy has empowered the Youth Explosion Team to bring you the best in Youthful Worship, Workshops and Drama! Do not miss this event!
FRIDAY, September 24 @ 6:30 p.m. LIVE! Talk Show "The Truth About Hell" 6:30 p.m. (Doors open at 5:30 p.m.)
SATURDAY, September 25 @ 11:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Workshop 1: "The Red Carpet" Lunch Workshop 2: "Backstage Passes"
THEN. . .Saturday evening, do not miss Antwan Demarco's powerful gospel reality stage play KILA'DELPHIA 6:00 p.m. (Doors open at 5pm)
Click Below to Register! and also Download an info flyer by ClickingHere!
CPR Saturday
September 4th, from 9:00am-1:00pm In Room 9 Please email all inquires to Bros. Tony or Lamar at mrt@crosswordchurch.org
CROSS WORD ANNOUNCES THEIR VERY FIRST
NEW COVENENANT COUPLES MINISTRY DINNER CRUISE!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15TH 2010 7:00pm-10:00pm
Don’t Miss This Memorable Event! $90 per person (payment plans available) Sign Up Between Worship Services @ the EZ-Ups- or email:newcovenantcouples@crosswordchurch.org
Heart 2 Heart Ministry
Regularly Scheduled Meetings Resume Sunday, September 16th at 1:30pm If you have any questions or concerns contact Minister Kriste at: hearttoheart@crosswordchurch.org
If You are Between the Ages of 18-40 And Love to Sing
The Cross Word Music Ministry Invites You to Participate In the Saturday Choir, Designed for Young Adults/Adults No Audition Required & All With a Heart to Serve are Welcome Rehearsals Every Thursday at 7pm Please email inquiries to Greg Thomas at musicministry@crosswordchurch.org Or call the church office @ 951-697-8803
The Prayer Ministry Hosts Its Quarterly Prayer Service
Friday, September 3rd @ 10:00 pm until Saturday, September 4th at 6:00 am This is a church-wide event. Everyone is invited! Be present for an event filled with Prayer, Praise, Power, Passion, & Purpose! email inquiries to: prayerwarriors@crosswordchurch.org
CROSS WORD ANNOUNCES THEIR VERY FIRST NEW COVENENANT COUPLES MINISTRY DINNER CRUISE!
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 15TH 2010 7:00pm-10:00pm Don’t Miss This Memorable Event! $90 per person (payment plans available) To Make a Deposit & Sign Up Visit the EZ-Ups or email: newcovenantcouples@crosswordchurch.org
The Sound Ministry is Seeking Volunteers
To Assist During 9:30 & 11:30 Services If you have the Willingness to Learn & the Desire to Serve, This May Be the Opportunity For You! Training Provided, No Experience Necessary Anyone interested should inquire at the Sound Booth after Service
Events & Community .
Fri. Sept. 3rd-10pm-6am, Prayer Shut In
Sat. Sept. 4th - 9am-1pm, CPR Class in Rooms 8/9 email Bros. Tony or Lamar at mrt@crosswordchurch.org for more info.
September 10th-11th –Women of Faith Event in Anaheim
Friday 10:00 am – 3:30 pm 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Saturday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Escape from the everyday at a Women of Faith weekend and be refreshed, encouraged and inspired. Because the God who loves you can do far more than you can ever Imagine.
Fee Schedule includes Registration , WoW T-shirt + Hotel
3 per room: $138
2 per room: $157
Single accommodation: $214
More info & registration available Sundays, between worship services at the EZ-Ups.
~Come Join D.O.V.E. Parking Attendant Ministry~
We are in need of drivers to serve on Sundays
Cross Word will provide Training Anyone Interested, Please see Deacon Philip Hardeman Or Email: parkinglot@crosswordchurch.org
VOLUNTEERS URGENT—WE ARE GROWING!
CHRISTIAN EDUCATION NEEDS YOU!
WHAT: TEACHERS & HELPERS
FOR: NURSERY TO YOUNG ADULT CLASSES
HOW: SIGN UP AT THE YOUTH MINISTRY TABLE UNDER
THE Ez Up
Visit Streaming Faith at www.streamingfaith.com to hear anointed, relevant and powerful messages of our Bishop, Lacy K. Sykes, Jr. Tell someone and share the Good News! (college students, family & friends)
Cross Word Christian Church is a participant in Food 4 Less or Ralph's Community Partners Program. Proceeds from this partnership have been designated for the Children and Youth Ministries. Here’s how you can participate.
Each time you shop at any Ralph's or Food 4 Less Grocery store and use your Rewards Card that is linked to the church partnership account, a percentage of the sale is placed in the church account. At the end of each quarter, Cross Word will receive a check directly from Ralph's and Food 4 Less. The Community Contribution Program was designed to make our fundraising easy simply by using your Ralph's or Food 4 Less rewards Card. If you don’t have a Rewards Card, visit your local Ralph's or Food 4 Less or apply on-line. Make each and every purchase count. Link your Rewards Card to the Cross Word Christian Church NPO #9142.
Cross Word Members….. if you have information on sick & shut in members, please send information to the Connected Ministry at connectedministry@crosswordchurch.org.
RTA bus tickets are available through the church office. These tickets are per trip tickets, may only be used in Riverside County and are non-transferable. For more information, contact the church office at 951-697-8803 Monday – Friday, 9a – 5p. Send email to info@crosswordchurch.org
We Need Committed Volunteers!
Do you enjoy creating and running PowerPoint presentations with
the churches eMinistry Laptop and aiding with this websites
content? Perhaps you
may enjoy working with lights, cameras, electronic
equipment in Audio/Video Production? Then use your gift and talent in the expanding Computer Related and Cross
Word Audio/Visual Ministries. Volunteers
will work in the Media Control Room and Sound Booth during
Sunday Services. This is a vital, growing and important part
of our church’s ministry. Interested members may contact
Bro. Derrick Ford at webmaster@crosswordchurch.org for (eMinistry) or Min. Monte Morris at mmorris@crosswordchurch.org for (Media Production Ministry). Training will be provided!
Copies of Bishop ’s sermons are available! - Get your copy of Today’s Sermon in the Courtyard after
church service. Please see or email James Campbell at jcampbell@crosswordchurch.org or call the Church office with any questions or further details.
Have Announcements?
We are no longer accepting weekly announcement updates.
Please submit all announcement notifications for the month of September before Aug. 31st either by fax to (951) 413-1406 or by email to announcements@crosswordchurch.org
Cross Word Counseling Hotline: 951-697-6792
(Messages can be left for the Cross Word Professional Counseling Team)