Author: Mike Mobley

Follower of Christ, Husband to Joelle, Father to Peyton & Matthew, Finance & Operations Pastor at 121 Community Church, SAG-AFTRA Actor, Founder of Before The Cross, Owner of MMWCS, and Podcast Host for the Not Quite There Show.
Scripture
Scripture on Honesty

It’s possible that it goes without saying in the Christian life that honesty is important, but the Bible has a lot to say about this topic so it would serve us well to pay attention. Before we might brush past the topic of being honest and assume that we are, let’s

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Devotionals
Why Showing Up Is Important

Showing up — consistently, physically, faithfully — is one of the most underrated acts of love and discipleship. Scripture commands us not to neglect meeting together but to encourage one another (Hebrews 10:24–25), because presence communicates what words can’t. Here’s why half of faithfulness is simply being there. I’ve realized

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Biblical Teachings
How to Respond to Temptation and Satan

Respond the way Jesus did in the wilderness: with the written Word of God — “It is written” (Matthew 4:1–11). Submit to God, resist the devil, and he will flee (James 4:7). Satan is real but defeated, and Scripture gives you a concrete battle plan. Here it is. One thing

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Special Thanks to Our August Supporters

We appreciate and want to thank the supporters of Before The Cross this August. Not only do our supporters help make this site possible, but we are partnered together to glorify God by sharing the love of Christ! Each supporter offers something unique in regards to ministry and we would

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Biblical Teachings
Church Is More Important Than You Think

I’ve been reading many articles lately that keep proclaiming how many are leaving and “done” with the church, how no one can trust the church because of issues, and how church isn’t really that important. I know there are many backgrounds involved with this and everyone’s story is different, but I’d

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