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Trunk or Treat on October 27!

On October 27, 3:00 - 5:00 pm, grab the whole family, put on your costumes, and come to Cross View for some safe holiday fun for the whole community!  Cars in our parking lot will open their trunks to reveal Halloween-themed decorations and treats. Children dressed in family-friendly costumes can walk from trunk to trunk to look at the decorations and receive candy and treats.  If it rains, this event will move indoors, so please come rain or shine or (gulp) snow! Trunk or Treat is a fun and safe way to celebrate Halloween. Grab the whole family, put on your costumes, and come on down for some safe holiday fun! Questions? Email amy@crossview.net.

Breakfast Event with Paul Allen on October 12

Cross View Men's Ministry is hosting a breakfast on October 12  at Cross View. It's open to all men, women, adults, and youth.

At this event, Paul Allen, a committed Christian and voice of the Minnesota Vikings on KFAN radio for over 20 years, will share his faith story along with inside stories regarding the Vikings. Please plan to arrive at 7:45 am; the event will conclude at 10:00 am. The cost is $30 for adults, $15 for students, or $160 for a reserved table for 6.

Click here to register for this event by October 10. Contact Dan Battcher at dtbattcher@gmail.com with questions.

Women's Fall Luncheon

Special Guest: Traci Kohls  
Catered Lunch by Lunch Thyme       

Click here to register.

Cross View's 2024 Women's Ministry Fall Luncheon, "Saved to Serve," features guest speaker Traci Kohls, the missionally-focused DCE of Trinity Lutheran Church in Waconia. Attendees will be treated to a lovely catered lunch by Lunch Thyme and music by members of the Cross View Praise Team. 

Donations of sewing supplies for Cross View's mission partners in Los Vasquez, Guatemala, will be accepted. A Giving Tree display of donation needs will be available in Cross View’s upper lobby starting Sunday, October 13. 

Join us on Saturday, November 2, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM.

Dr. David Mennicke Is New Choir Director

It is with humble anticipation we announce Dr. David L. Mennicke will assume Cross View’s part-time Director of Music and Choir Ministries position effective June 3. Dr. Mennicke is currently on sabbatical leave from his Professor of Music position at Concordia University, St. Paul. Additional ministry positions held by Dr. Mennicke include Director of Chorale and Men’s Choir at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Minneapolis, and St. Paul Outreach Center Coordinator.  Additional information about Dr. Mennicke's experience and accomplishments can be found here. Welcome to Cross View, Dr. Mennicke!

 

Brian De Young Joins Cross View Staff As Organist

We are pleased to announce Brian De Young will join the Cross View family as a part-time organist. Mr. De Young has earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Organ Performance, a Graduate Certificate in Church Music, and a Piano Pedagogy Certificate. He works at Augsburg University as a Campus Ministry Musician, Organ Studio Artist, and Collaborative Pianist. Brian brings 20 years of experience in church music, most recently at Mt Calvary Lutheran Church in Eagan. Additional information can be found here. Welcome to Cross View, Brian!

Children's Ministry Mission Sunday

On January 7, 2024, Cross View Children's Ministry sponsored fun and informative Mission Sunday activities. Between services, children (and adults) learned about all sorts of mission opportunities, including the Rochester Servant Event, Los Vásquez (in Guatemala), POBLO, and more. Interactive stations helped make these opportunities come alive for the kids. 

 

Community Light School of Discipleship

Community Light LogoCommunity Light School of Discipleship (CLSD) is a Wednesday-night Bible study designed to help each of us to grow as disciples to make disciples.  This free series equips participants with the resources to “go” and make disciples wherever God has planted them. CLSD is available to Cross View members and the community at large; small groups, friends, neighbors, families, and other congregations can join us onsite, online, or on-demand. Two 9-week sessions start in September and run through early February. For additional details, go to www.communitylight.net. To register, click here.

Sunday Worship

Cross View offers onsite worship each Sunday morning. Traditional worship is offered in the sanctuary at 8:15 AM, and contemporary worship is offered in the Great Commission Room at 10:45 AM. Communion is offered in services on the second and fourth Sundays. We also offer live streams of Sunday services and Bible study.