The theme verse for our trip is from the writings of the Apostle Paul, as he instructs the people in 2 Corinthians 5:20 to be an ambassador for Christ – to lead by your example and represent Jesus wherever you go. It is our calling as believers in Christ, and it is our calling as an OnMission Trip Team to carry this calling to anyone and everyone we are encountering in Kenya. We ask your prayers for us as we begin this journey together. First of all, God...
It is a wonderful blessing to know that the work that the Lord does at Cottonwood Creek Church touches so many lives. Some of those lives are on the other side of the world. Meet Ellen, a dedicated follower of Christ and one of our many viewers online. Ellen has been living in Germany for the past forty years, although she has family residing in Allen, Texas. She has been a believer in Jesus since she was fourteen years old. Although she loves and follows God, living in a fallen world had...
IGNITE Week 2017 was a huge success! Over 500 Cottonwood Creek volunteers cared for our community by serving with 22 local organizations and ministries. We ministered to the homeless, fatherless, impoverished, disabled, immigrants, and children. We have so many opportunities to serve our community going forward! We want to IGNITE you to continue showing the love of Christ in your community by getting plugged into a local ministry. Follow this link to...
When I first saw the trailer for the movie The Shack, I rolled my eyes and muttered under my breath, “Oh brother. Not again.” For those who aren’t familiar, this movie is based on the 2007 best-selling book by William P. Young. The Shack is a theodicy: Through a fictional story, the book attempts to answer the question that if God is good, loving and all-powerful, why do pain and suffering exist? At first glance, The Shack sounds like a good book. But the book...
Do you have questions about heaven? Why does or why should Heaven matter to us? Pastor John Mark talks about the important role Heaven plays in the life of a Christian and why it is so important. Do you have questions about heaven?Text them to Pastor John Mark: Text QUESTIONS to 77978.