Ready to Retire?
Retiring from the military can be a very challenging career move. Whether you’ve served 20 or even up to 30 years, the time will come, and you might as […]
Where’s the Peace in the World Filled With Fear?
Story by: Rachel Ferchak Geckle, with Eric Coe (cru.org) I’m still worried. My dad is part of the population most vulnerable to the new coronavirus. He has a degenerative illness […]
The Importance of Community at Every Duty Station
If anyone can claim expertise at goodbyes it would have to be the members of a military family. They learn early on to say goodbye to one another due to […]
A Precious Window of Time
Lessons from Mogadishu and Other Battles Pastor Jeff Struecker is a former Army Ranger portrayed in the movie Black Hawk Down. He retired as a Chaplain after serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. […]
It’s All About Relationships
“It’s all about relationships!” You’ve probably heard that quote before. But that statement has great meaning as Cru Military moves forward with a laser focus toward gospel-oriented ministry to […]
E-Kit Resources: Learn How to Share Your Faith
In the E-Kit Video Seminar we stress that the unique attribute that churches provide our military men and women is faith in the Gospel of Jesus Christ. There are many […]
Practical Suggestions for Ministering to Combat Trauma Sufferers
Most of these suggestions come from combat veterans who have Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) or Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Others come from friends and family who love and care for […]
Started by Prayer
A simple prayer over a decade ago, “Lord, help us reach the internationals living right here among us,” launched a movement to international military members stationed in the United States. […]
Getting Connected
God created us for community, so no matter where we are, we need to get plugged into a group of believers whom we can serve shoulder to shoulder with, and […]
North Platte Canteen
This 7 minute video produced by Cru Military (formerly Military Ministry) was uploaded to YouTube in 2007. It is narrated by Dick Foth, who told the Canteen story live in […]