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CROSS Services Partnership Updates
12.02.24 | Stories | Resources | Articles
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...
Bringing Peaceful Dreams - Making Beds for CROSS Services
11.25.24 | Resources | Articles
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...
Faithful Servant Award 2025
10.17.24 | Resources | Articles
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
10.11.24 | News | Articles
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...
Supporting Midwest Mission
10.07.24 | News | Articles
Cross Winds is excited to expand our support of Midwest Mission this coming year. Learn more about the ways you can do all the good you can through helping the work of Midwest Mission with us. About Midwest Mission Located in...
2025 Trip to Midwest MIssion
09.19.24 | News | Articles
2025 Adult Mission Trip to Midwest Mission Distribution Center Located in Pawnee, IL TRIP DATES - November 9-13, 2025 26 spaces available Reserve your spot by November 24, 2024 Join others from Cross Winds for a week of service at...
Feed My Starving Children Partnership - Next Steps
09.18.24 | News | Articles
Planning for April 2026 Cross Winds is a proud partner in the fight against hunger with Feed My Starving Children. In addition to providing volunteers and ongoing financial support, we hosted a special FMSC Mobile Pack in April 2024 which...
Early Response Team - Waterville
07.24.24 | News | Articles
Early Response Team deployed to Waterville – Recruiting new team members Have you ever had water in your home? If so, you know how depressing it can be. The ERT team was invited by the City of Waterville to respond to the needs of the...
Prayer Chain Ministries
06.19.24 | News | Articles
Rejoice in hope; be patient in affliction; persevere in prayer. ~ Romans 12:12 Prayer makes a difference and is a crucial way we show care for one another as Christians. This is why Cross Winds has a prayer...