Crossline Blog

Crossline Blog

Welcome to the Crossline Blog. Here you will find posts from all our main ministries with updates, latest news as well as bible studies and encouraging posts.

Meet Gigi, MOPS Coordinator

September is here! What? Already? The summer just flew by and now it’s time for school to begin~ which means it’s also time for MOPS and Bible study to get started. I’m always sad to say goodbye to summer, but I’m thrilled to get back to MOPS and Bible study! Have you signed up yet?…

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Meet Angie…

I’m so excited for you to meet Angie Wright! This is the first of our online interviews, which we will do monthly, highlighting gals who are serving at Crossline, doing amazing things for God. If I were to introduce Angie to you live, on a stage, here’s what I’d say: “Angie is a wife, a…

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Say Yes

Today, we have a guest blog from Donna Jones…  Heartline Bible study teacher, wife to Pastor JP, mom to Taylor, Kylie and Ashton and friend to all of us at Crossline. Donna has a national ministry as a speaker and author, focused on helping women find and follow God. You can connect with Donna by…

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A Summer Case of FOMO

  We lost connection. With solicitors. (You don’t hear me crying about this one.) And a few doctors offices, intent on confirming appointments. And we missed our scheduling call for the Terminix man. Imagine my surprise to hear a knock on the door at 6am~ on a summer morning. Still in my robe, I peeked…

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Heartline Spring Retreat 2014

Heartline Spring Retreat 2014 is Just Around the Corner! Ready to build your spiritual, physical and social muscles to be STRONG(H)ER in 2014? Bundle up and join the Crossline Women for our Spring Retreat! We’ve reserved all the best rooms at Forest Home and lined up nationally recognized speaker, Angela Thomas!   Seriously… you don’t want…

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Christmas at Heartline

Christmas at Heartline… it was such a meaningful celebration of Jesus! Our Thursday morning girls went all out with a Christmas brunch.  The food was delicious… The decor was festive, thanks to our creative and wonderful hospitality team…       Speaker Megan Fate Marshman was funny, but oh, so deep and inspirational.    …

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Holiday Boutique is festive fun!

So, we had our Holiday Boutique. And it was so much fun! Are boutiques supposed to be fun? I suppose most women attend boutiques to shop. But anytime Heartline girls get together, there is always lots of FUN involved! Although there were also treasures to be had… from wonderful vendors, like Bridget and Amy here, who…

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Calling All Helper Elves!

Calling All Helper Elves! Crossline has two amazing Christmas events coming up and we need your help with homemade baked goodies! December 7th – Live Nativity at Ladera Ranch December 14th – Christmas Concert e-mail Lori Marshall with your name, phone # and date you would like to help: [email protected] . We will contact you with…

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Heartline Holiday Boutique

Bring your list and shop for the holidays or come and just enjoy girl time…  but don’t miss the 2013 Holiday Boutique! 45+ Creative and Quality Vendors!  Think “Etsy Live”!  Here are a few teasers…

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Spring Retreat 2013

  We had an amazing weekend at Forest Home at our   Crossline Women’s Spring Retreat, May 3-5, 2013. Amazing teaching by Jill Savage teaching and For All Seasons leading worship! Check out our  Heartline Facebook page (HeartlineWomensMinistry)  to see the video! need to finish paying for retreat? Click Here questions? contact Cathryn Wade: [email protected]

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Spring Boutique

Shop ’til you drop at Crossline’s Spring Boutique! Tuesday, March 12, 2013 9:00am – 12:30 pm Fellowship Center

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Livin’ it!

We have been studying James this year, with a focus on what it means to “Live it.” So with a heart to help, we collected women’s and children’s clothes and shrink wrapped them to send to Haiti. The clothes will be resold on the streets of Haiti, providing a micro-business opportunity and income for Haitian…

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A Heart to Help

Heartline Christmas Outreach 2012 “Do not merely listen to the Word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” James 1:22

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Thinking of you…

Sitting by our beautiful lake at Crossline. Thinking of you and missing you. Thanking God for summer, but looking forward to MOPS and Bible study groups beginning in 2 more weeks.  Our girlfriends will be back on campus! Listening to the geese honking. Even our 4-legged friends are waddling around the lake, anxious to have…

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An Invitation to Rest

What plans do you have for the summer? It is the first official week of summer, which always sets my brain in motion considering all the ways I can maximize this idyllic season of sun and fun.  After all, we live in the Shangri-La of summer destinations. People pay big bucks to vacation here. I…

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Part 2: Do Retreats Scare You?

Retreats used to scare me.  But now I’m a big fan.  Here’s how it happened…

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Part 1: Do Women’s Retreats Scare You?

I get it. I understand. Because they used to scare me, too. When I first joined my church staff as Director of Women’s Ministries, my usually kind and sensitive mother said, “Now you have to attend women’s retreats.” A detail I had overlooked in my job acceptance.  Indeed, I would not only have to plan,…

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Women’s Retreat 2012

Our 2012 Retreat was amazing…seriously amazing!!! . Check out the pictures on the Heartline home page! Some Heartline clothing is still available for purchase.

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MOPS Girls are Back!

The MOPS Girls are back on campus… The MOPS Girls are back on campus…  sing to the melody of “The Boys are Back in Town” 🙂 Tuesday mornings, the most adorable moms and children take over our campus and fill every corner with laughter, chatter and fun. Where else can a mom find such an…

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Meatloaf in the Dining Room

Remember the rainstorm last weekend?  It was the type of weekend that invites you to stay home, build a fire and snuggle up with a blanket on the couch and rest. Or read a book. Or watch a movie. And have comfort food for dinner. On our menu that evening was meatloaf~ a beefy, saucy,…

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Outreach to Mexico Brings Christmas Joy

Thank you for your donations of toys and blankets to our Christmas Without Borders outreach! Your generosity enabled us to bless families and children in Mexico with warmth, smiles and lots of Christmas joy. A group from Crossline joined IYI (International Youth Initiative) to make the trip to Mexico on December 17th to bring the…

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