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CrossHope Chapel

Simple Christian Fellowship in West Mobile, Alabama

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Former Adventist Community Group

CrossHope Chapel Posted on December 18, 2019 by Pastor Steve DurkacMarch 20, 2020avatar

You’ve likely already read that I am a former Seventh-day Adventist minister with the Carolina Conference and Gulf States Conference, but you may be interested in knowing that I host a community group for those with similar backgrounds, like formers, … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Adventist, Alabama, Former Adventist, Mobile, SDA, Seventh-day Adventist, Seventh-day Adventist Church

Ash Wednesday and Lent

CrossHope Chapel Posted on March 6, 2019 by Pastor Steve DurkacMarch 7, 2019avatar

Mornings in our home are usually filled with the sounds from a Christian radio station. This morning a caller asked one of the disc jockey’s “What is the reason for Ash Wednesday?” The disc jockey said something to the jest … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Alabama, Bible Church, Catholic, CrossHope Chapel, Day of Ashes, Lent, Mobile, Pastor Steve Durkac, Roman Catholic

Dear Church Friend in Mobile, Alabama

CrossHope Chapel Posted on February 18, 2019 by Pastor Steve DurkacMarch 7, 2019avatar

Dear Church Friend in Mobile, Alabama, Have you ever invited the guy you work with or the lady at that office or the couple in your neighborhood to attend your church but they just haven’t? Maybe you have great Bible … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Alabama, anxiety, arthritis, Bible Church, blindness, church, CrossHope Chapel, Mobile, Pastor Steve Durkac, Simple Church, vision

Meanwhile, Back At CrossHope Chapel

CrossHope Chapel Posted on February 16, 2019 by Pastor Steve DurkacMarch 7, 2019avatar

In the morning, thousands of people will wake up and get ready to attend a church of their choice. Some will put on their best clothing, some will happily re-wear something from the day before, and some will be more … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged 2 Peter 3:18, Acts 2:42, Alabama, Bible, Bible Church, church, CrossHope Chapel, Mobile, Pastor Steve Durkac, Simple Church, Sunday, verse-by-verse

2018 in Scripture

CrossHope Chapel Posted on December 8, 2018 by Pastor Steve DurkacMarch 7, 2019avatar

I wanted to share a thought with you about where we have been in 2018, as a church in the Scriptures. We have been in 3 John, 1 Corinthians, and 2 Corinthians. We have systematically and intentionally journeyed through 3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Alabama, Bible, Bible Church, chapter by chapter, CrossHope Chapel, daily devotional, expository, Mobile, Pastor Steve Durkac, teaching, verse-by-verse

New Logo in 2019

CrossHope Chapel Posted on December 3, 2018 by Pastor Steve DurkacAugust 27, 2020avatar

CrossHope Chapel will have a new unique logo starting in 2019. Our new logo is an encircled cross and opened Bible, and it will be replacing the use of the Calvary Chapel dove. Many of you know the story of … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Alabama, Bible Church, Calvary Chapel, Calvary Chapel Association, Calvary Chapel Dove, Calvary Global Network, CCA, CGN, CrossHope Chapel, logo, Mobile, Pastor Steve Durkac

Why We Do Age-Integrated Church

CrossHope Chapel Posted on June 8, 2018 by Pastor Steve DurkacOctober 8, 2020avatar

I just watched a documentary video on the issue of children and youth leaving their parents faith and practices behind as they enter adulthood. We’ve all heard that upward of 80% of our youth do not remain in church attendance … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged age-integrated, Alabama, Bible Church, CrossHope Chapel, family-integrated, House Church, Mobile, Pastor Steve Durkac, Simple Church, Sunday School, youth ministry

CSB, ESV, and Translations

CrossHope Chapel Posted on March 28, 2018 by Pastor Steve DurkacOctober 20, 2019avatar

I am going back to using my English Standard Version. Last August I bought a Christian Standard Bible and really liked it and I still do, but in recent months my enthusiasm for this new translation has developed into reservation. … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Alabama, Bible Church, Bible versions, Christian Standard Bible, CrossHope Chapel, CSB, dynamic equivalence, English Standard Version, ESV, formal equivalence, Mobile, optimal equivalence, Pastor Steve Durkac, translations

Calvary Chapel Split

CrossHope Chapel Posted on April 15, 2017 by Pastor Steve DurkacAugust 5, 2020avatar

My connection with Calvary Chapel happened by accident in 2014 while doing a trade name search when changing our church name from West Mobile Bible Fellowship to CrossHope Chapel. In our search, the name Calvary Chapel came up and my … Continue reading →

Posted in Pastoral Notes | Tagged Alabama, Brian Brodersen, Calvary Chapel, Calvary Chapel Association, Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa, Calvary Chapel Stone Mountain, Calvary Global Network, Chuck Smith, CrossHope Chapel, Mobile, Sandy Adams

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