Crossroads Announcements
ANNOUNCEMENTS (09/23)
General: This Saturday, September 24th from 2PM to 3:30PM, Minister Theo will be hosting a Hermeneutics Workshop in Royston 101! Bring a Bible, journal, and something to write with, as well as an open heart and ears to learn how to better read and interpret Scripture.
HOPE: Testimony Night will be happening this Friday, September 23 from 7:30PM to 9:45PM at the YWCA! Please bring your friends, especially unbelievers and/or any non-Crossroader, as there will be a 15 minute gospel presentation and sharings from four Crossroaders. This is a wonderful opportunity to open the door for gospel conversations to occur with your unbelieving friends, so please bring newcomers!
Prayer: Prayer meeting will be moved to this Sunday at 8:30pm in Royston 101! We hope everyone can still make it - please reach out to Kaitlyn Wang if the new time will be a problem for you. As we wait to pray corporately, we encourage you to consider how you can strengthen your personal daily prayer habits. Praise the Lord for His provision!
WSG: WSG will happen Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 - 9:45 PM in Royston 101! We'll be reading this article written by Minister Theo
MSG: MSG will happen Tuesday in Royston 306 and Thursday in Royston 306 from 8PM - 9:45PM. We will be studying 1 Timothy 2 this week.
BBS: “Our heart is restless until it rests in you.” - Saint Augustine
Join us for our study of Sacred Scripture in Hebrews 4:1-13 for Large Group next Friday. See you there!
Retreat: Retreat signups are open! Sign up here: https://forms.gle/4s7YVgu5bLwUrZjVA
Other: Moments of Impact (MOI) are back! MOIs are a chance to meet someone new in Crossroads. The idea is essentially to do anything (eat, study, pray, etc.) together and get to know one another! Signs at this link: https://forms.gle/fVbANzfXMSA3qqq89, they will close this Friday 9/23!
ANNOUNCEMENTS (09/16)
Large Group: “Our heart is restless until it rests in you.” - Saint Augustine
Join us for our study of Sacred Scripture in Hebrews 3:1-19 for Large Group this Friday at 7:30 in the YWCA (2600 Bancroft Way). See you there!
Prayer: Prayer meeting will be moved to this Sunday at 8:30pm in Royston 101! We hope everyone can still make it - please reach out to Kaitlyn Wang if the new time will be a problem for you. As we wait to pray corporately, we encourage you to consider how you can strengthen your personal daily prayer habits. Praise the Lord for His provision!
Women's Small Group (WSG): WSG will happen Tuesday and Wednesday from 8 - 9:45 PM in Royston 101 this week! *Please note the change in days from last week's announcement.* We'll be reading an article written by Minister Theo together during small group, but here's the link if you'd like to take a glance at it beforehand: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rdXj2Y4MU7hQmiLCcI40eByRa7qjx1Grgu_5kJhU7zc/edit?usp=sharing
Men's Small Group (MSG): MSG will happen Tuesday in Royston 306 and Thursday in Royston 306 from 8PM-9:45PM. We will be studying 1 Timothy 1 this week.
HOPE: Testimony Night will be happening next week, on 9/23! Please bring your friends, especially unbelievers and/or any non-Crossroader, as there will be a 15 minute gospel presentation and sharings from three Crossroaders. This is a wonderful opportunity to open the door for gospel conversations to occur with your unbelieving friends, so please bring newcomers!
General: Moments of Impact (MOI) are back! MOIs are a chance to meet someone new in Crossroads. The idea is essentially to do anything (eat, study, pray, etc) together and get to know one another! Some ideas from last semester include: having lunch, cooking together, hiking, exploring botanical gardens, and a variety of other options. Signs up are happening now until next Friday (9/23). Sign up here: https://forms.gle/fVbANzfXMSA3qqq89
Retreat: Signups for retreat have opened! The form is: https://forms.gle/4s7YVgu5bLwUrZjVA
ANNOUNCEMENTS (09/09)
Welcome Week Event: Our final welcome week event, hosted by the junior class, will be tonight (09/08) at 6:30pm at the Unit 1 Courtyard! It will be a fun scavenger hunt on campus centered on the salvation bracelet. There will be riddles, activities, and sharing of the gospel!
Large Group: Large group is this Friday 09/09 from 7:30-10pm at YWCA Berkeley (2600 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704). For those who are joining us for the first time, we will be meeting in the Unit 1 Courtyard at 7:15pm to walk with you! Please join us as we continue our study of Hebrews and learn more about our Savior King!
Prayer: Prayer meeting will be this Sunday at 8pm in Royston 101! We encourage you to be in prayer for your brothers and sisters throughout the week - reach out to each other and ask how God has been working in your lives. Together, let's witness the boundless nature of our Heavenly Father's loving grace.
Women's Small Group (WSG): WSG will happen Tuesday and Thursday from 8 - 9:45 PM in Royston 101 next week! We will discussing the intro and Chapter 1 of Women at the Well (https://www.shopdesertstream.org/product-page/women-at-the-well). More specific details about getting the book will be determined and announced shortly, but you are welcome to purchase the e-book yourself as well. Also, please reach out to Allison if you would like to be added to the WSG email list and/or Messenger chat, where more regular WSG related announcements will be sent.
Men's Small Group (MSG): MSG will happen Tuesday and Thursday from 8 - 9:45PM. We will be studying 1 Timothy 1. Please note that we will be covering the same chapter on both nights, so just go to the night that best suits your schedule, though you are welcome to attend both.
HOPE: HOPE stands for Hospitality, Outreach, Proclamation, and Encouragement. If you are interested in hearing a more complete vision of this ministry or being part of a HOPE committee, please contact Nicole Fong!
ANNOUNCEMENTS (09/02)
Large Group: Our second large group is this Friday 9/2 from 7:30-10pm at YWCA Berkeley (2600 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704). For those who are joining us for the first time, we will be meeting in the Unit 1 Courtyard at 7:15pm to walk with you (dw it's quite a short walk)! Please join us as we begin our study of Hebrews and learn more about our Savior King!
Prayer: Prayer meeting will be this Sunday at 8pm in Royston 101! Together, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, we will present our requests to God. "And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus." (Philippians 4:7)
HOPE: HOPE stands for Hospitality, Outreach, Proclamation, and Encouragement. This ministry exists to give Crossroaders special opportunities to continue being a light to people inside and outside of Crossroads, encouraging them to witness and walk in love with those they come in contact with. If you are interested in hearing a more complete vision of this ministry or being part of a HOPE committee, please contact Nicole Fong!
Women's Small Group (WSG): WSG Kickoff will happen on 9/6 at 8PM! Regular weekly small groups will start the week after kickoff, so please fill out this availability form asap to help us schedule small group meeting days: https://forms.gle/ED1APhB8ikFnmfaUA
Men's Small Group (MSG): MSG Kickoff will happen on 09/06 at 8PM in Royston 306! We hope this event can serve as a good time to welcome y'all back to Berkeley and reflect on academic and spiritual goals for this semester! Weekly small groups will meet the week after kickoff. Tentatively, MSG is scheduled to happen on Tuesday and Thursday nights at 8PM. However, we would still like to know your availability in case we decide on any future changes to the MSG schedule. Please fill out this form: https://forms.gle/qsVPsx14yJ38paie7.
Bible Study (BBS): See and savor the goodness of our God in His creation, redemption, and renewal of His creation. Join us in proclaiming the truth of Scripture in our studies and strivings as we become more like Him. If you'd like to join the BBS crew (intern or Lead), please reach out to Justin Fung for next steps. Here's our video answering the question of "Why BBS?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyJfP135AI
Retreat: This year, there will be an in-person retreat at Westminster Woods Camp and Conference Center during the Veteran's Day weekend 11/11-13. The registration form will be sent out in the next couple weeks so stay tuned!
ANNOUNCEMENTS (08/26)
Large Group: Our first large group of the semester is Friday 8/26 from 7:30-10pm at YWCA Berkeley (2600 Bancroft Way, Berkeley, CA 94704). For those who are joining us for the first time, we will be meeting in the Unit 1 Courtyard at 7:15pm to walk with you (it's a very short walk I promise)! Please join us for an opportunity to learn more about our fellowship and get to know one another!
Prayer: Our first prayer meeting of the semester is this Sunday (08/28) at 8pm in the Student Center (Royston 101)! We hope it will be a good time of building each other up in prayer! As with all the other welcome week events, we will meet at the Unit 1 Courtyard, but we will be meeting at 7:45pm.
Women's Small Group (WSG): WSG Kickoff will happen on 9/6 at 8PM! Regular weekly small groups will start the week after kickoff, so please fill out this availability form asap to help us schedule small group meeting days: https://forms.gle/ED1APhB8ikFnmfaUA
Men's Small Group (MSG): MSG Kickoff will happen on 9/6 at 8PM! We hope this event can serve as a good time to welcome y'all back to Berkeley and reflect on academic and spiritual goals for this semester! See y'all there!
Bible Study (BBS): Come behold our Shepard King, who goes to the Cross and dies in our place, rising again to offer us life from our destitute estate. If you would like to join the BBS crew (intern or Lead), please reach out to Justin Fung for next steps. Here's our video answering the question of "Why BBS?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyJfP135AI
Worship: We will be holding an infosession this Saturday, 8/27 from 10:30am-12:00pm in the Student Center (Royston 101). Those planning on serving in the ministry this semseter are required to come, but the meeting is open to everyone! Please come to learn more about the ministry, how to help set up/tear down, and why we do what we do!
Retreat: There will be an in-person retreat this year at Westminster Woods Camp and Conference Center during the Veteran's Day weekend 11/11-13. The registration form will be sent out in the next couple weeks so stay tuned!
ANNOUNCEMENTS (08/19)
Heidelberg Catechism: Thanks for being a part of summer Crossroads! Here's our last video :) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ju4fTjbrelk
Prayer: We have our last summer prayer meeting Sunday night at 8pmpst at this zoom link: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/91328914975. If you’re in berkeley, we’ll be gathering in 101 for a fun hybrid situation! Hope to see you all there for a good time of sharing and prayer :))
WSG: WSG is looking for interns for this fall! This interest form has some details on what the role entails: https://forms.gle/f1nFd7vYuk5wybXVA Please fill out the form and/or message Allison if you are interested or have questions!
BBS: Salutations! Come behold the true and better Adam, the one who has gone before us and has bought for us righteousness with His passive and active obedience. Continue to walk in love and put your faith in Him. If you would like to join BBS as an intern or as a leader, please reach out to Justin Fung for next steps. Thank you! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyJfP135AIWorship: We are looking for people to help with leading Xroads in worship for large groups this fall! We just want to gauge interest, so even if you aren't sure of your availability this fall semester, it would be awesome if you could fill out this form for us.
Vinewood Welcome Team: Vinewood Welcome Team is looking for helpers for Fall 2022! If you have attended CFC for more than a few months now and feel called to serve in a small but impactful way, the Welcome Team may be the perfect place to start! Welcome team members arrive between 8:45am-9:00am on Sunday to help with greeting at the door, connecting newcomers, counting attendance, and helping people find seats during service. This is also a great way to get to know youth and young adults who also serve on the Welcome Team! Scheduling for the new year is happening now! Contact Esther Mou on FB or email admin.cfc@gmail.com if you are interested.
ANNOUNCEMENTS (08/05)
General: We will be holding a retreat at Westminster Woods Campground this Fall 2022 semester from November 11-13 (Veteran's Day weekend)! This is our first off-site retreat in a long time, and help is needed. Please fill out this form and/or reach out to Andrew Mo if you are interested in helping out!
Website: Crossroads officially has an active website! Here, you can find weekly announcements, an up-to-date calendar on future events, ministry descriptions and updates, and photos! Special thanks to Grace Xia for helping us design the website.
BBS: Join us in leading Crossroads to know God through a faithful study of His Word! Please reach out to any of the existing BBS leaders if you are interested in leading BBS for next year.
WSG: WSG is looking for interns for this fall! This interest form has some details on what the role entails: https://forms.gle/f1nFd7vYuk5wybXVA. Please fill out the form and/or message Allison if you are interested or have questions!
Worship: We are looking for people to help with leading Xroads in worship for large groups this fall! We just want to gauge interest, so even if you aren't sure of your availability this fall semester, it would be awesome if you could fill out this form for us.
Summer: This week, we shall be discussing the sacrament of baptism. Thanks Allen for recording! Here is a short video we made on this week's content: https://youtu.be/MdCLtu059pM.
ANNOUNCEMENTS (07/29)
BBS: To whom is glory due? To the God who reigns on the throne and has made atonement for our sins. And how may we begin to render to Him glory? By studying His Word!
Please contemplate becoming a BBS leader as a means of worshipping and honoring God and building up our Church, for the furtherment of His kingdom.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyJfP135AI
WSG: WSG is looking for interns for this fall! This interest form has some details on what the role entails. Please fill out the form and/or message Allison if you are interested or have questions!
Worship: We are looking for people to help with leading Xroads in worship for large groups this fall! We just want to gauge interest, so even if you aren't sure of your availability this fall semester, it would be awesome if you could fill out this form for us.
Prayer: We have prayer meeting Sunday night at 8pm PST at this Zoom link: https://berkeley.zoom.us/j/91328914975. If you’re in Berkeley, we’ll be gathering in 101 for a fun hybrid situation! Hope to see you all there for a good time of sharing and prayer :))
Summer: Here's this week's video :). Thanks to Nicole for recording this week!
ANNOUNCEMENTS (07/22)
Prayer Meeting: We will meet on Sunday at 8pm at this Zoom link. For those of us in Berkeley, we will also meet in Royston 101 for a fun hybrid prayer situation.
Large Group: We will be holding our second large group of the summer this Friday 07/22 from 7:30-9pm on Zoom. Please join us for a night of praise, sharing, prayer, and a game! Look out for a Zoom link to be sent out on Friday.
Bible Study: Please prayerfully consider joining the BBS gang. We desire to see Crossroads come to know the Lord more and more through a faithful study of His Word and His character. The video below seeks to establish and communicate such a desire for the fullness of Christian worship, for the glory of our Savior King. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyJfP135AI
Women’s Small Group: WSG is looking for interns for this fall! This interest form has some details on what the role entails: https://forms.gle/f1nFd7vYuk5wybXVA Please fill out the form and/or message Allison if you are interested or have questions!
Summer Xroads Content: Week 4 fails to stop us from receiving another scintillating video. Please watch parts 1 and 2 for this week! Shout out to Allen and Kaitlyn for recording :))
ANNOUNCEMENTS (07/15)
Prayer Meeting: We will meet on Sunday at 8pm at this Zoom link. For those of us in Berkeley, we will also meet in Royston 101 for a fun hybrid prayer situation.
Bible Study: We are looking for new BBS leaders/interns. Please watch the below video for details. **Even if you are not a BBS leader, please watch the following video; it is useful information :). https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTyJfP135AI
Small Groups: Please continue meeting with your small groups to discuss the Heidelberg Catechism devotionals.
