The Annie Armstrong Easter Offering (AAEO) is the primary way we support mission efforts in North America. One hundred percent of gifts given to AAEO are used to support Southern Baptist missionaries serving across the United States and Canada.
This offering will be received during the month of April.
Join us for Easter services Sunday, April 21. Service times will be at 8, 9:30 and 11am. No Bible Fellowship. We will observe the Lord’s Supper during the evening service at 6pm.
We will depart the church at 9am and head to Branson. We will spend the morning at the tracks, and then head to CiCi’s at 12:30pm for lunch. After lunch, we will return to the Tracks until 5pm. We will then load up and head back to Springfield. Please plan on picking up your student from the church at 6pm.
The Crossway men’s golf fellowship will be Saturday, April 27 at Springfield’s Payne Stewart Golf Course. The four-man scramble will have a shotgun start at 9:30am. There will be four flights, with prizes awarded in each flight. At the end of play, lunch will be provided at the Betty Allison House. There will be contests and prizes throughout the round.
Crossway senior adults will have a weekend mission trip to Omaha, Nebraska to help Bro. Rick Lechner with the Omaha Freeway Ministry and church planter Bro. Angel Morales. We will leave Crossway on Friday, June 28 and return Sunday evening June 30. The trip's cost, travel schedule and projects will be discussed in an informational meeting on Sunday, April 28 in room A-3 after evening service.
Mobilizing the church to serve children in our community.
As followers of Jesus, we are called to care for and serve the fatherless and abused children in our community. Crossway is helping interested members connect with ministries and organizations who serve orphans and children in need. We pray God stirs your heart to catch His passion for the fatherless.
As mothers, you are often one of the greatest influences in your son’s life. On Sunday, May 5, we want to encourage you with a special mother/son lunch in the Student Center Gym. We will begin at 12:30pm and you can expect the event to end around 2:00pm.
The cost is $5 per person and you can register online until May 2.
Kindergarten-5th-grade girls are invited to join us for a fun evening at Sac River Stables on Friday, May 24th. We will meet at the church at 5:30 PM and return at 9:15 PM. Cost is $25/girl, and the event is limited to the first 25 to sign up.
Game Time: 7:10pm – Gates Open: 6:10pm (students cover transportation
Cost: $10 (student covers food – $1 brats)
Registration closes May 12
For any questions, contact Lisa Brown.
As fathers, you are often your daughter's greatest hero and one of the greatest influences in their lives. On Sunday, June 3, we want to encourage you with a special father/daughter lunch in the Student Center Gym. We will begin at 12:30pm and you can expect the event to end around 2:00pm.
The cost is $5 per person and you can register online until May 30.
Serve Springfield is a mission project focused on making a tangible impact on the city of Springfield through partnering with local organizations to serve the community. We come alongside organizations and churches already making a difference in the community and with our large number of students and volunteers that week we accomplish large projects the organizations need help with.
This event is available for students who have completed 6th grade - completed 12th grade (18-19 School Year)
This trip is a celebration of transitioning from elementary to middle school at Crossway Baptist Church. Although it is somewhat sad, it is neat to embrace a new beginning! Adults, you are welcome to chaperone for the same cost.
Kids will discover that we are all part of the same race—the human race—and all part of the same family from Adam and Eve as they race from continent to continent uncovering clues and attempting challenges.
Go to... and register your preschool through 5th-grade children to run The Incredible Race! One Family, One Race, One Savior!
Mark your calendars and plan for an incredible weekend with energetic worship, practical preaching and crazy fun games and activities.
This weekend is often a life-changing time where many students make decisions for Christ, build strong relationships and grow closer in their walk with God.
This year the High School ministry gets the opportunity to partner with Pastor Jesse Webster and Sugar Camp Baptist Church as they replant in the heart of Mt. Vernon, IL. Our students will help Sugar Camp reach the area through VBS style backyard Bible clubs, prayer walking, gospel distribution. We hope to finish up the week with a block party. We will also participate in evening worship services of preaching, prayer, and praise.
Camp Details:
Date: July 22-26
Location: Baptist Hill, Mount Vernon, MO
Cost: $110/student
Registration Closes: June 9
We believe a strong church is a church that prays. Throughout the year we give the men of Crossway an opportunity to come together and spend time praying for our church and for each other.
Families with kids from birth - 5th Grade can join us on Saturday, April 20 from 9am - 12pm for our Easter event! This is a come-and-go event where your family will experience activities that lift up the true meaning of Easter and enjoy snacks and an egg hunt! The event is free and sign-up is not required.
Our Parent-Child Dedication is held twice a year for parents that are members of Crossway with children under the age of two. There will be a special time of recognition during both the 9:30 and 11:00am worship services on Sunday, April 14 as an opportunity for you to dedicate yourselves to raise your child in a home centered on Jesus Christ.
The deadline to sign up for this event is Sunday, March 31.
As a church, we plan to distribute 40,000 New Testaments to our community and want you to be a part of this incredible project! Below are two opportunities for you to be involved as we work together for the same goal of sharing Jesus with people in the Springfield area.
Crossway Senior Adults will attend the Spring Jubilee in Branson, Missouri, April 8-10. The conference will feature the preaching of Dr. Johnny Hunt of FBC Woodstock, Georgia and Dr. Robert Jeffress of FBC, Dallas, Texas. Music will be provided by the Dixie Melody Boys, Dino, Karen Peck and New River, the Gaither Vocal Band and others.
The Crossway media team is hosting an open house Sunday, April 7 from 4:45-5:45pm. We will meet at 4:45 by the sound booth in the sanctuary for a tour of the production areas and to get hands-on experience operating equipment. Come see how this ministry utilizes technology to reach people with the Gospel in our church and all over the world.
Renown is a conference designed for college students and young professionals, both single and married, between the ages of 18-30. At Renown 2019 you will be challenged to see how different spiritual disciplines will help you grow in your relationship with God.
Preschool-aged children will travel the "narrow road" to discover a variety of activities as they cruise the church hallways and KidZone Gym. Families will need to bring a ride-on toy (not battery operated) such as a stroller, cozy coupe, small bike, scooter, etc.
Whether you have already come forward for membership or are just prayerfully considering it, we encourage you to register for this class. Crossway 101 is offered once a month at 6:30pm on Wednesday evening.
A time to grow closer to God and each other!
Date: March 15-16
Times: Depart from Crossway at 2pm on Friday, March 15. Return to Crossway at 5pm on Saturday, March 16.
Cost: $10/student
4th & 5th graders, come enjoy food and games with your friends and Bible Fellowship teachers at Jr. SNAC Night in the KidZone Gym after Sunday evening church on March 10th.
This training is for all KidZone volunteers and includes breakfast, worship, message, two customized break-out sessions, games, and prizes! Registration is $10 per person.
Registration for this event is closed.
All 4th graders are invited to join us for pizza and bowling on Friday, February 22! Only $5 per student. We will meet in the KidZone Gym at 6pm to eat pizza, and then shuttle over to Chez Ami Lanes (formerly Lighthouse Lanes). Students can be picked up at the church at 8:30pm.
The annual HelpGo offering will be held February 17. HelpGo funds are used to offset the costs of international mission trips for members of Crossway. Please be in prayer about giving to this special offering. If you can't go, HelpGo!
This event is for children aged birth-5th grade. The cost is $10 for the first child and $5 for each additional child (you can register up to four children online). Pizza, crafts, and fun will be provided for all participants.
We are returning to KC for READY19 as well as a concert featuring nobigdyl at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. The cost is $60/student and includes the conference, transportation, lunch on Saturday and lodging. Meal money is needed for students for dinner on Friday night and a pit stop break on our return trip home ($15-20 is recommended). There will also be resources and items available for sale at the conference.
All 3rd graders are invited to join us for a fun and educational outing at the Discovery Center on Saturday, January 19. Only $5 per student. We will meet at the church at 1:45pm and shuttle over together. Students can be picked up at the church at 5pm.
We’ve extended the deadline to purchase tickets! Please read all the details carefully as the ticket extension is different from a regular ticket purchase.
TICKET EXENTSION DETAILS:
The cost is $3 per person
Registration extension closes at 1pm on Thursday, January 17
Meal is not provided with ticket extension
Includes opportunity for worship/speaker at 7:15pm in the Sanctuary
Christian Life Studies offer a place where you can connect with other believers and explore various topics that will help in your walk with Christ. Classes begin on Wednesday, September 16 at 6:30pm. The length of each class and cost will vary.
Registration for this event is closed.
Our High School Ministry will be serving at Freeway Ministries on Saturday, Jan. 12. We will be helping serve food, with childcare, the youth study, and participating in worship. This project runs from 4:30-7:30pm.
Transportation is not provided for this event. Students can be dropped off and picked up at Freeway (739 West Talmage).
Preschool Open Gym at Ozark Mountain Gymnastics on Saturday, January 12, 2019 from 2:30 to 4:00.
Registration for this event is closed.
GriefShare is a special weekly seminar and support group designed to help people after the death of a loved one. The weekly meetings begin Thursday, January 10 and continue into early April. The meetings are 6:30 to 8:30pm in the Pastor's Reception room. Cost for the seminar and workbook is $20.
Kidz Praize presents Straight Outta Bethlehem on Saturday, November 17 at 5pm in the KidZone Gym.
Operation Christmas Child is filling shoeboxes with fun items and sending them around the world so that children can learn about Jesus. Pick up your shopping list from the OCC table and return items to the table by Sunday, November 11.
Upward is designed to build age appropriate character and skill development both on and off the court. Our desire is to use this recreational program to help teach students the message of the gospel and what it means to live a Christ-centered life.
The More Conference is a time we want you to be able to set aside to reflect on your spiritual health and help renew your passion for the gospel.
Registration for this event is closed.
Crossway Senior Adults will travel to Lebanon, MO to eat at a local favorite, Dowd's Catfish House. Shuttle buses will leave from the church at 4pm.
There is no cost to attend this event. We will order off the regular menu and pay for our own meals.
The "Surviving the Holidays" seminar will be Sunday, October 28 from 2:00PM - 4:00PM in the Pastor's Reception Room. The free seminar provides practical steps for coping with the holidays for those who have suffered loss.
Registration may be completed by the bulletin insert or at the Connect Center. Contact the church office at 417-865-7311 for more information.
