My Past Identity
December 1, 2024Jump to What’s Happening at Crossroads

My Identity:
1. I am Christ.
28 There is no longer Jew or Gentile, slave or free, male and female. For you are all one in Christ Jesus. (Galatians 3:28)
2. I am .
4 Even before he made the world, God loved us and chose us in Christ to be holy and without fault in his eyes. … 11 Furthermore, because we are united with Christ, we have received an inheritance from God, for he chose us in advance, and he makes everything work out according to his plan. (Ephesians 1:4, 11)
3. I am .
3 All praise to God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly realms because we are united with Christ. (Ephesians 1:3)
4. I am .
5 God decided in advance to adopt us into his own family by bringing us to himself through Jesus Christ. (Ephesians 1:5)
5. I am .
So now there is no condemnation for those who belong to Christ Jesus. 2 And because you belong to him, the power of the life-giving Spirit has freed you from the power of sin that leads to death. (Romans 8:1-2)
6. I am .
7 He is so rich in kindness and grace that he purchased our freedom with the blood of his Son and forgave our sins. (Ephesians 1:7)
7. I am .
4 But God is so rich in mercy, and he loved us so much, 5 that even though we were dead because of our sins, he gave us life when he raised Christ from the dead. (Ephesians 2:4-5)
16 So let us come boldly to the throne of our gracious God. There we will receive his mercy, and we will find grace to help us when we need it most. (Hebrews 4:16)
13 But now you have been united with Christ Jesus. Once you were far away from God, but now you have been brought near to him through the blood of Christ. (Ephesians 2:13)
18 Now all of us can come to the Father through the same Holy Spirit because of what Christ has done for us. (Ephesians 2:18)
Additional Notes
What’s Happening at Crossroads
NEW HERE?
We’re so glad you’ve chosen to come to Crossroads today! We want to thank you for visiting and would love to get to know you. Stop by and say hello at one of our Welcome Centers, our First Step area, or check out ecrossroads.info for more. We can’t wait to meet you!
CHRISTMAS EVE GATHERINGS
Christmas is a time of reflection. It is a time where the memories of Christmases past bubble to the surface of our minds and hearts. What do we do with those memories? Come join one of our gatherings as we celebrate the reminder that Emmanuel has come. More information.
Downtown
• Tuesday 12/24 – 5 p.m.
South
• Monday 12/23 – 6:30 p.m.
• Tuesday 12/24 – 5 and 7 p.m.
Childcare will be available for our youngest age groups at each gathering.
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVING
You can help everyone feel welcome at our Christmas Gatherings. Say Yes to Christmas Eve serving by filling out a card on one of our Yes boards. You can also let us know digitally.
SCAVENGER HUNT
It’s First Friday again and downtown Kokomo is the place to be! This month Crossroads Downtown will have a family friendly scavenger hunt. Our scavenger hunt tells the best story ever told! Each participant will go home with a craft kit as a prize. Come join us on December 6 from 5:30 to 8 p.m. There will also be corn hole, card games, and hot chocolate.
CHRISTMAS PARADE
Walk with Crossroads for The Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7th in Downtown Kokomo. Dress festive with lots of lights. Create shared family Christmas memories. Meet at 6 p.m. To get meeting location updates, contact Pastor Sherry Moore at 765-434-9010 or via email at [email protected].