How Not To Be A Jerkface | Crossroads Church

How Not To Be A Jerkface • Jan 27

In a world full of jerkfaces (us included), how can we possibly make a difference? Jesus gives us the pathway, and it starts with those closest to us. if we want to change the world, it starts with loving our neighbors.

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#1 - We're all Jerkfaces

How Not To Be A Jerkface•Jan 5

We’re all jerkfaces. Not necessarily all the time, but we live in a culture that has hardwired us for jerkface behavior. Think about it—when you’re driving, pedestrians are morons. When you’re walking, drivers are idiots.

#2 - Empathy is Essential for Humanity

How Not To Be A Jerkface•Jan 12

We're surrounded by jerkfaces--no surprise there. So what do we do if we want to push back against the tide of awfulness around--and within--us? One word: empathy. This weekend, Chuck walks us through what it is, how it changes the world around us, and most importantly, how it is a critical part of what it means to be human.

#3 - Peacemaker, Not Peacekeeper

How Not To Be A Jerkface•Jan 19

Conflict is inevitable. Jerks in the workplace, stressful family dinners, trolls on Facebook—no matter where we look, conflict is waiting for us. The status quo is to be a peacekeeper; don't rock the boat, keep things calm, and protect our own status. Yet Jesus calls us to be peacemakers—people who proactively pursue reconciliation, who are willing to be honest, and who offer grace instead of judgement and condemnation.