Church at the Cross : Sunday Messages

Matthew 2:1-18

“Because here's something else that's weird but true: in the day-to-day trenches of adult life, there is actually no such thing as atheism. There is no such thing as not worshiping. Ev…

Sermon Text: Luke 1:5-25, 55-66 

God uses unlikely but available people to bring about his purposes.  

God’s plans always involve a time of waiting.  

All our lives are to bear witness to Jesus.  

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:1-12

Identity of the Disciples

Mission of the Disciples

The Cost and Motivation of Discipleship

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:1-12.

“Rather than the good life being defined in predominantly moral terms (i.e., seeking virtue, shunning vice, and conforming to a divinely given “way”), now the good life i…

This is the ninth message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” Pastor JR shares with us what being a real peacemaker is.

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:10-12

The Certainty of …

This is the eighth message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” Pastor JR shares with us what being a real peacemaker is.

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:1-9Sermon Notes: 

• G…

Matthew 5:8

What is it?

For from within, out of the heart of man, come evil thoughts, sexual immorality, theft, murder, adultery, coveting, wickedness, deceit, sensuality, envy, slander, pride, fooli…

This is the sixth message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” Pastor JR shares with us what mercy is, how do we learn it, and what is the promise. 

Sermon Text: Matth…

This is the fifth message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” Pastor JR shares with us how to pursue righteousness.

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:1-6

Sermon Notes: 

• Legal R…

This is the fourth message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” JR shares with us how meekness is the key to the Kingdom of God, why we should desire meekness, and how…

This is the third message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” 

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:4

+ Those who mourn over the sin and brokenness in them. 

+ Those who mourn over…

This is the second message in our series, “The Beatitudes: Jesus’ Invitation To The Good Life.” This sermon covers what the Kingdom of God looks like and why being poor in spirit is foundational to…

Sermon Text: Matthew 5:1-12.

“At length they gradually deviated into a taste for those luxuries which stimulate to vice; porticos, and baths, and the elegancies of the table; and this, from their ine…

Jude 17-21

Sermon Notes:

“The Ring of Sauron is only one of the various mythical treatments of the placing of one’s life, or power, in some external object, which is thus exposed to capture or destr…

Ephesians 3:14-19

Sermon Notes: Paul’s (and Scripture’s) great concern is our interior life. 

 "The sad reality is that most of us will not go forward until the pain of staying where we are in un…

Renewed Passion for Discipleship

This is the last message in our sermon series, "Songs of Renewal." Minister to Young Adults and Alpha Director, Casey Schutza, challenges us to make faithful disciple…

This message is the tenth message in our sermon series, "Songs of Renewal." Minister to Young Adults and Alpha Director, Casey Schutza, encourages us to renew our vision of Jesus.  Psalm 2

+ Inditeme…

This message is the ninth message in our sermon series, "Songs of Renewal." Friend and Pastor from Providence Church, Afshin Ziafat, shares with us what true biblical repentance is.  Psalm 51

+ Turn…