The Cactus & The Cross Blog

As the Advent season draws us closer to Christmas, we invite you to pause, gather, and step into a tradition filled with warmth, hope, and community. On Saturday, December 13, at 6 pm , we will come together to celebrate La Posada , a beautiful and beloved observance that brings the story of the Holy Family to life. La Posada—Spanish for “the inn”—is a heartfelt reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s journey as they sought shelter on the night Christ was born. Through song, proces

Join us this Advent season as we gather to reflect on our deep longing for Christ. This is a time for community, connection, and spiritual growth. Let us embrace the hope and joy that this season brings as we prepare our hearts for the coming of our Savior. What to Expect Engaging discussions and reflections on the theme of "Longing for Christ." Meaningful worship experiences to uplift your spirit. Opportunities to connect with others in our community. Activities for all ages

A lively church flourishes with a community united in faith, love, and purpose. We welcome you to join us every Sunday at 9:45 am for a time of learning, connection, and spiritual development, regardless of your age or stage in life. Whether you're just starting your faith journey or have been on it for years, you are welcome here. ✝️ FROG – Fully Rely on God   (Children’s Ministry) 📍 Room 9 Every week, our younger attendees come together for FROG – Fully Rely on God , an ex

As the Advent season draws us closer to Christmas, we invite you to pause, gather, and step into a tradition filled with warmth, hope, and community. On Saturday, December 13, at 6 pm , we will come together to celebrate La Posada , a beautiful and beloved observance that brings the story of the Holy Family to life. La Posada—Spanish for “the inn”—is a heartfelt reenactment of Mary and Joseph’s journey as they sought shelter on the night Christ was born. Through song, proces

During the Advent season—a period characterized by longing, hope, and sacred anticipation—we welcome you to join us in pausing, gathering, and reflecting on Wednesday evenings. 🗓 December 3, 10, and 17 🍽 5:00 pm – Light Potluck Supper (Chapel) 🙏 6:30 pm – Evening Prayer (Worship Center) These midweek gatherings provide a wonderful chance to pause and reconnect during this significant season. Each evening will start with a light potluck supper in the Chapel. Bring a dish to

A vibrant church thrives on a community that grows together in faith, love, and purpose. We invite you to join us every Sunday at 9:45 am for a time of learning, connection, and spiritual growth, no matter your age or stage in life. Whether you're beginning your faith journey or have been on it for years, you are welcome here. ✝️ FROG – Fully Rely on God   (Children’s Ministry) 📍 Room 9 Each week, our younger participants gather for FROG – Fully Rely on God , a vibrant and e

As we journey through the Advent season—a time marked by longing, hope, and holy expectation—we invite you to pause, gather, and reflect with us on Wednesday evenings. 🗓 December 3, 10, and 17 🍽 5:00 pm – Light Potluck Supper (Chapel) 🙏 6:30 pm – Evening Prayer (Worship Center) These midweek gatherings are a beautiful opportunity to slow down and reconnect during this meaningful season. We’ll begin each evening with a light potluck supper in the Chapel. Bring a dish to sha

As Thanksgiving approaches, we pause to consider the numerous blessings God has given us. Join us on Wednesday, November 26, at 6:30 pm for a special Thanksgiving Eve Worship Service —a moment to express our gratitude and praise for all the goodness in our lives! This meaningful evening will include thanksgiving hymns, heartfelt prayers, and stories showcasing God's work in our lives and community. It’s a perfect way to ready our hearts before the holiday rush begins. And th

As we draw near to one of the most meaningful seasons of the year, we invite you—and those you love—to join us in celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ. Whether you prefer the warm glow of candlelight in our Sanctuary or the convenience of worshiping from home, we have services designed to help you enter the peace, beauty, and wonder of Christmas. ✨ Christmas Eve – Wednesday, December 24 This year we’re offering three candlelight Christmas Eve services  so you can choose the

As Thanksgiving nears, we take a moment to reflect on the many blessings God has bestowed upon us. Join us on Wednesday, November 26, at 6:30 pm for a special Thanksgiving Eve Worship Service —a time to express our gratitude and praise for all the goodness in our lives! This significant evening will feature thanksgiving hymns, heartfelt prayers, and stories highlighting God's work in our lives and community. It’s an ideal way to prepare our hearts before the holiday hustle b