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Introducing Dr. Bill Henard
To Our CrossNet Family, It is my joy and privilege to be serving now as your Interim Mission Strategist. Let me take a moment to introduce myself to you. My name is Bill Henard, and I most recently retired from the pastorate of FBC Athens, TN. Prior to taking the...
Phil Taylor Missions Scholarship Fund
Our dear friend, brother, and coworker in Christ, Rev. Phil Taylor, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday June 23rd, 2024. Please remember his family in prayer. In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation to the Phil Taylor Missions Scholarship Fund at the...
Small and Mighty: Thompson Springs Baptist Church
As an association, we are blessed to have many different churches of different shapes and sizes. Over the years, the impact of all of the churches has been felt and appreciated by the association and community. Sometimes, it can be easy to forget that numbers don't...
A Time of Healing: Waterville Baptist Church
Located on the south end of Bradley County, Waterville Baptist Church has ministered to the Waterville community for 74 years. In recent years, WBC has seen a time of transition, like many churches in post-COVID America. During their recent pastor search, the church...
An Update from Phil Taylor
Dear CrossNet Community, I extend my deepest gratitude to each and every one of you for your unwavering support, prayers, and genuine concern for my health during the past three and a half months. Your kindness has been a beacon of light guiding me through this...
2023 Annual Book
This is the link to the 2023 Annual Book of Reports.
Holiday Food/Gift Resources
Here at CrossNet Baptist Network, we are committed to our community and the people herein. While we are no longer doing Project Helping Hands, we wanted to make sure there were resources out there for individuals and families in need this year. As such, we have...
Guatemala Mission Trip
CrossNet Baptist Network is planning a trip to Guatemala in October from the 5th to the 12th. This will be an associational-wide trip, and we hope it will be the beginning of a partnership with the people and churches of Guatemala. Pastor Joe White will be leading our...
Tennessee Baptist Children’s Home: Supplies Needed
The Tennessee Baptist Children's Home Chattanooga campus Commissary is in need of having their shelves restocked. They currently need: Breakfast items: cereal granola protein bars etc. Condiments: mayonnaise mustard ranch dressing Canned pasta: ravioli beef-a-roni...
Financial Coaching
Did you know that a study by Lifeway Research revealed that 90% of pastors are stressed about money? [1] And that was in 2015! We've experienced so much since then, but I wouldn't be surprised if that number is still the same. Let's be honest, for some, this is an...