Wisdom Journey – Week 7
Walking in Integrity
He who walks with integrity walks securely, but he who perverts his ways will become known. Proverbs 10:9
Integrity is more than simply doing the right thing when others are watching. It is a heart that desires to honor God in every area of life—our words, our decisions, our relationships, our private lives, and even our thoughts. A person of integrity is the same person in public as they are in private because they understand that truly nothing is hidden from the Lord.
Proverbs 10:9 reminds us that those who walk in integrity "walk securely." This doesn't mean life will always be easy, but it does mean we can live without the burden of deception, guilt, or fear of being exposed.
There is so much peace in knowing we are striving to live honestly before God and others.
The integrity of the upright will guide them, but the perversity of the unfaithful will destroy them. Proverbs 11:3
When our hearts are committed to honoring God, wisdom becomes a compass that directs our choices and protects us from compromise.
God's Word also connects integrity with truthful speech.
Lying lips are an abomination to the Lord, but those who deal truthfully are His delight. Proverbs 12:22
Therefore, putting away lying, 'Let each one of you speak truth with his neighbor,' for we are members of one another. Ephesians 4:25
Our words should reflect the God of truth whom we serve.
Integrity extends beyond what we say to how we live. David prayed: “I will behave wisely in a perfect way... I will walk within my house with a perfect heart.” Psalm 101:2
His heart’s cry was demonstrating that faithfulness begins long before the outside world sees it.
God desires that our actions consistently match our profession of faith in Jesus.
In a world where compromise is often celebrated, God calls His children to be set apart. While none of us walk perfectly, we can confess our failures and receive His forgiveness and help.
This week, ask the Lord to search your heart. Are there areas where you've been tempted to compromise in your words or your actions? Invite the Holy Spirit to strengthen you to walk in truth.
A life of integrity brings peace and provides a powerful testimony to those around you.
Mark your calendar! 🗓
Exciting things are coming to Crosspoint! See below for several of these opportunities to serve and grow together. Be sure to save the dates and be a part.
Membership Class
July 18 at 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Join us for our upcoming Membership Class at Pastor Phillip and McKenzie's house. Brunch will be provided during the class. Please note that there will be no childcare available.
If you are interested in attending, please register using the provided link. This class is a great opportunity to learn more about our church and what it means to become a member. We look forward to seeing you there!
Grieving Together - A Night of Hope & Healing
July 30 at 7:00 pm
Know someone who is carrying the weight of grief from trauma or loss?
Invite them to Grieving Together—A Night of Hope & Healing on Thursday, July 30 at 7:00 PM.
This evening is open to everyone. Whether someone has walked with Jesus for years, is searching for hope, or simply needs a place where they won't have to grieve alone, all are welcome.
We'll spend time together, find comfort in God's Word, and be reminded that there is hope even in the midst of loss.
Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4
Bring a friend, a family member, a neighbor, or anyone who could use hope, healing, and caring community. We'd love to walk with them.🙏
Youth Gathering
July 31 at 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Calling all junior high and high school students! Join us for a fun evening watching a movie and playing some board games. Don’t worry - dinner will be provided!
📍 Where:
Daniel and Chandra Castillo’s house
1966 E Orange Grove Blvd
Pasadena, CA 91104
Single Ladies Gathering
August 1 at 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us for the third gathering in our new series, Secure in Christ, with the single women!
This time, we’ll be exploring the topic of loneliness, and how to find true security in Christ through every season. Plus, we will have a Q+A panel to answer questions you have regarding the topic of loneliness.
You can submit questions (anything related to loneliness in the season) anonymously through the link provided below!
Come ready to hear a powerful testimony and be refreshed by God’s Word.
A light breakfast will be provided.
Men’s Conference
August 14 - 15
Men, join us for the Crosspoint Men's Conference— centered on God's Word, worship, and prayer. Together we'll be encouraged and challenged to grow as men who love Jesus and faithfully follow Him.
📍 Where:
Crosspoint Baptist Church
434 N. Altadena Dr.
Pasadena, CA 91107
📅 When:
Friday, August 14 – Dinner at 6:00 PM | Conference: 7:00–9:00 PM
Saturday, August 15 – 9:00 AM–12:00 PM
💵 Cost:
$20 per person
Whether you're new to church or have walked with Jesus for years, this conference is for you. Feel free to invite a friend.
Ladies’ Retreat 2026
September 24 - 26
We’re thrilled to invite you to our annual ladies' retreat! This is always a special time to head out of town to reflect, worship God, study His Word, build friendships, and just get refreshed. Come with us!
📍 Where:
Ironwood Christian Camp
49191 Cherokee Rd
Newberry Springs, CA 92365
💵 Cost:
$200 per person
Sign-up link will be available next week!
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Service Times and Location
434 N Altadena Drive
Pasadena, CA 91107
Sunday @ 9 am - Prayer
We believe in the power of prayer. We would love for you to join us for this special time to seek the Lord together before the morning service.
Sunday @ 9:30 am & 11:30 am - Worship gatherings
Childcare and classes are available for kids through 4th grade.
Check-in for childcare starts 15 minutes prior to each gathering.
Wednesday @ 7:00 pm - Bible Study
Come each Wednesday for Bible study. Be strengthened in your walk with the LORD and your connection with our church family. Throughout the summer, we will have separate Bible studies for men and ladies. At the end of the Bible study, we break up into small groups for discussion, connection, encouragement, and prayer.
Wednesday @ 7:00 pm - Summer Kids
A summer kids program will run for ages 0-5th grade. Check in starts at 6:45 pm.
(Our Awana discipleship program for kids will resume next school year)
Love and Share
Share Crosspoint on social media! Help your friends and family see what God is doing in lives! As you love and share our posts, others see how excited you are about what God is doing. Hey, they just might show up and start walking with Jesus too!
What is your Next Step?
God intends for us to grow in our new life in Christ. Here are several things you can do to jumpstart that growth.
Enroll in CONTINUE
Sign up for Baptism
Become a Member of Crosspoint
Join a ministry team
Whatever your next step is, we are here to support you and help you make it!
Not sure of your next step? That's ok too! We can help. Click here!
LIVESTREAM
We will be streaming the 9:30 AM service LIVE on our YouTube channel. Also, all of our services, including our Wednesday Bible studies, are posted to our podcast. Search for CrosspointLA in your favorite podcast app.
