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Revision as of 22:28, 7 September 2008
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| Address | 2331 Kellogg Ave, Corona, CA 92881-3535 |
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| Country | United States |
| Denomination | Non-Denominational |
| Website | crossroadschurch.com |
| History | |
| Founder(s) | 9 members |
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| Architect(s) | Visioneering Studios |
| Clergy | |
| Senior pastor(s) | Chuck Booher |
Crossroads Christian Church is a Non-denominational Christianity megachurch, located in Corona, CA. Crossroads Christian Church has 4 Sunday services, 8:00am in the Chapel, 9:30am, 11:00am & 6:00pm in the main worship center. A special wednesday night service called Generate starts at 7:30pm geared toward 18 - 35 year olds.[1]
History
Crossroads Christian Church was founded in 1892 by 9 members in Corona, CA. Led by Reverend Wright & sister Iola as singer under the name "First Christian Church of South Riverside". It was located in a small building on Howard & 5th Streets in Corona. In 1932 the name was changed to "1st Christian Church, Corona" with 100 members. In 1964 a new sanctuary was built at Rancho & Main, dedicated by Pastor Ted Smith. It wasn't until 1980 when the name was changed to it's current name "Crossroads Christian Church".[2]
Chuck Booher is currently the senior pastor. Crossroads Christian Church ia a megachurch with a congregation of 5000+ and growing. Crossroads Christian Church has been in the top 5 of all US churches for having the most baptisms in one year and the largest Easter Service attendance.[3]
In 2003 Crossroads opened its first full service cafe called Third Place Cafe and in 2005 they opened the 3000 seat worship center and chapel. To celebrate the opening of the worship center several concerts were put on with artists such as Olivia Newton John, SHeDAISY, Delirious?, & Lonestar [4]
General
Crossroads Christian Church campus is situated on 38 acres with several different facilities. There are classrooms for sunday school programs, a fellowship hall with large kitchen, church offices, children's worship center, Londen Institute, Chapel, and main worship center.
Crossroads Christian Church has many different ministries available to attenders as well as online audio and video sermons, photos from events, disabilities, men's & women's bible studies, singles, youth, seniors, as well as a separate spanish ministry.
One popular ministry is called MOM2MOM which is for mother's in the community with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers to meet other mom's. MOM2MOM meets on Monday mornings, Friday mornings and Monday evenings on a bi-weekly schedule. Mom's will hear special guest speakers, do crafts, have brunches, and fellowship with one another.
The Third Place Cafe is open on Sunday's from 8:00am - 1:00pm & 5:00pm - 6:30pm. It serves all types of coffee drinks, special breakfast brunch, smoothies, pastries, and much more.