When students return their completed Bible study lessons to our office in Grand Rapids, the lessons pass through the hands of our in-office mission support volunteers. More than eighty volunteers dedicate time each week to partnering with Crossroads to accomplish the...
Vernon sat on his bunk in the psychiatric ward of Cook County Jail, alone and afraid. “I was lost and just wanted to die,” Vernon remembered. His suicidal intentions had placed him in the psych dorm. “I knew my crime was going to take me to prison. The thought of...
Mathotmi Vasha prepares to baptize Crossroads students in Northeast India. This year, four of Crossroads’ extension centers are celebrating significant ministry milestones: Sierra Leone, India, Nicaragua, and Australia. Thanks to our generous supporters, these...
Hans Daza met the Lord twenty-three years ago, and he has had a hunger for His Word ever since. “In the first six months of being a believer, I read through the whole Bible four times,” he told us recently in an interview. “It was a passion from the beginning to serve...
“Life has been hard, but these last few years have been the best of my life,” Nadine shared with us in a recent phone interview. Nadine’s mom died before her third birthday. Her father, unsure of how to care for his daughter on his own, sent her to be raised by her...
Sean’s first recollection of God’s presence came when he was a small child. He was hiding alone behind his family’s couch after a beating from his father. “I was bleeding and crying, and a shape and a voice came to me telling me to calm down and teaching me to breathe...
