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April 28th, 2025
by Megan Boyles, Spiritual Life and Recreation Manager
“Mrs. Meg, we are all traumatized already.” That was part of the greeting I received when I walked into…
April 21st, 2025
by Jim Hart, Dir. of Christian Experience & Education
Spring has fully arrived on our Winston Campus and is beginning to blossom on our Avery Campus and at…
April 14th, 2025
by Cynthia Gamble, Spiritual Life & Recreation Coordinator
Order vs. Growth What’s more important, the straight row, or the act of planting that one small seed that…
March 31st, 2025
by Carrie Carpenter, Spiritual Life & Recreation Coordinator
Finding Comfort in Community Over the past few months, I have been one of the “new people” on campus…
February 10th, 2025
At the start of my time in my role at Crossnore, I was told that a big part of…
December 19th, 2024
Christmas is a time filled with joy, love and celebration, but the true essence of this season is so…
September 13th, 2024
by Meredith Martin, Vice President of Programs
It’s Tuesday afternoon and the middle schoolers have arrived back home. Preteens pour in the door and head straight…
July 10th, 2024
When I started working at Crossnore, I had zero idea how much “the kids at work” would become so…
March 28th, 2024
March 21st, 2024
There are only 24 hours in a day for all of us. But have you ever wondered what a…
February 8th, 2024
“Ms. Megan, I love you. I love you, even though you are a Christian.” I can clearly hear those…
October 12th, 2023
Spiritual life at Crossnore is an inclusive program offering life changing experiences through transformative presence and learning. Although rooted…
August 24th, 2023
When I began at Crossnore as the Winston-Salem campus's Spiritual Life & Recreation Coordinator, I learned that I would…
January 24th, 2023
At Crossnore we approach all of our work (with clients, staff, and other stakeholders) with a trauma-informed lens. We…
January 12th, 2023
I remember first hearing the phrase, "That was a God wink,” at summer camp when I was in seventh…
June 8th, 2022
At Crossnore we learn and live and work through the Sanctuary Model of care. This model informs how we…
June 2nd, 2022
On any given day I find myself learning all over again about the goodness and love of God. From…
April 14th, 2022
If you ask me to tell you about Easter when I was younger I would tell you all about…
December 16th, 2021
I miss standing around a tailgate on cold Christmas Eves with Hart men waiting for the heat of a…
September 29th, 2021
An old man once told me to never talk about religion or politics. He said they both are loaded…
June 3rd, 2021
At Crossnore we take team building very seriously. Recently, I was in a meeting where we did an activity…
January 7th, 2021
Every winter my wife Caroline and I try to have a getaway, just the two of us. Typically, we…
August 27th, 2020
Every Monday morning at 8:30, we have a time for prayer in the campus chapel. Most Mondays, the same…
March 19th, 2020
I ran away two times in my life. Once for a couple of hours, another time for a solid…
December 11th, 2019
Growing up southern meant many things. In the summer it meant you grew tomatoes and green beans and collards.…
September 19th, 2019
by Patrice Williams
As a child, I especially looked forward to dinner time. If it was summer, I had been outside most…
August 23rd, 2019
On a daily basis, we walk a cultural, social, and theological field of land mines. Not the instantly explosive,…
June 28th, 2019
The below letter was written by our Director of Christian Education & Campus Pastor, Jim Hart, after a joint-campus…
May 9th, 2019
Part of Cottage Parent training at Crossnore is learning about our Spiritual Life programing. Every Monday morning at 9am…
March 22nd, 2019
There's something about spring that makes me begin to reflect. After the cold, dark, rainy winter, it's beyond refreshing…
November 17th, 2015
by Crossnore Staff
At The Crossnore School, community partnerships play a vital role in providing extra experiences for our students, who come…
