Beloved in Christ, News of the shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church and School in Minneapolis during morning Mass has left us heartbroken, shaken, and searching for words. Violence in a place devoted to worship, learning, and safety pierces...
Gather with other women from Cross Winds and Saint Michael Community Church for a time of fellowship, study, and renewal. Facilitated by Pastor Laura Cottington and friends, this year’s retreat theme is “Peace in Surrender&rdquo...
Cross Winds will be hosting a shredding event on Saturday, September 20 in the church parking lot. Bring your paper bags and boxes of materials to be shredded on site. Suggested donations of $10 per bag or $20 per box. We are...
With honor, we share the intention of Bishop Lanette Plambeck to appoint the Reverend Dianne Ciesluk as the pastor of Cross Winds United Methodist Church in Maple Grove. Acting on behalf of the congregation, the Cross Winds UMC Staff Parish...
Sustaining loving relationships takes hard work, commitment, and an abundance of grace. Join us as we talk about the tough, sacrificial love that is needed to bless our families, friends, and communities. Gain practical tips to strengthen your...
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Cross Winds UMC is a proud supporter of the local work of CROSS Services, and we need your help. CROSS Services is a non-profit 501(c)(3) social services organization that assists local families and individuals in need, with an emphasis on ending...
Meet Dale, a member of Cross Winds UMC and the Maple Grove Rotary Club. Years ago, Dale began volunteering through the Rotary Club to make beds for the CROSS Peaceful Dreams program that provides beds to local families. Hear more from Dale...
Beginning in 2022, Cross Winds awarded its first annual Faithful Servant Award to congregation members to recognize volunteers who have given generously of their time and talents towards the efforts of Cross Winds. We are blessed with many people...
Dinner for Eight-ish Launches in January Sign Up by December 15th Join a “Dinner for Eight-ish" group starting this January. These small groups of five to eight adults will bring church friends together for once-a-month dinner gatherings...
