Cruciform Life Church

Hope in the Hands of God's Providence - Ruth 1 Preached by: Bro. Cer Zedrick Abram Moriones How does God bring hope in the midst of despair? In Ruth 1, we see how sin exposes human despair and leads to disaster, yet God’s gracious providence quietly unfolds to secure hope for His people. Even in seasons of loss and uncertainty, the Lord remains faithful and at work. Follow us: Facebook -    / ...

The Son Became the Source of Our Salvation - Hebrews 5:1-10 Preached by: Bro. Joseph Moriones In Hebrews 5:1-10, the apostle presented the significance of the incarnation and the priestly work of Jesus. He explained that the Eternal Son of God had to become fully man, so that He might perform priestly work before God as the perfect representative of man. The Son of God became incarnate not only to...

The Word Became Flesh - John 1:14-18 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda Part 2 of this sermon, focused on John 1:16-17, we learned that Jesus is the embodiment of grace and truth. The law was given through Moses, but Christ is the superior revelation because he embodied grace that surpasses the law. Now, we continue with the last part of the study entitled "The Word Became Flesh" as we ta...

The Word Became Flesh - John 1:14-18 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda On the first part, we established that Jesus, the Word made flesh, stands as the preeminent revelation of God's glory. Continuing on with our study, we will further delve deeper into how Jesus perfectly embodies God's grace and truth, and how His incarnation serves the ultimate purpose of making God known to us in a man...

The Word Became Flesh (Part 1) - John 1:14-18 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda Why is the incarnation of Christ very important? In John 1:14-18, John, the beloved, pointed the centrality of the incarnation to the highest display of God’s glory, the embodiment of God’s grace and truth, and making the invisible God visible. Therefore, no one can truly know God apart from knowing the God incarnate,...

The Advance of the Gospel in the Worst of Times - Mark 13:1-13 Preached by: Ptr. James Bryner Chu What significance does living faithfully hold in a world that seem to be falling apart? In Mark 13:1-13, Jesus speaks honestly about wars and rumors of wars, and yet He also reveals that even in what appears to be the worst of times, God is still nonetheless advancing His gospel. In the midst of the c...

Draw Near to God Through Christ - Hebrews 4:14-16 Preached by: Bro. Joseph Moriones After confronting the believers about the danger of unbelief and the consequences of disobedience, the author of Hebrews now comforts them by pointing to the heavenly priesthood and the perfect obedience of Christ. The believers can hold firmly to their confession because Jesus endured the suffering on earth and as...

Our Help Comes from the Lord - Psalm 121 Preached by: Bro. Japhet Cutamora Follow us:Facebook -    / cruciformlifechurch   Instagram -    / cruciformlifechurch   Twitter -    / cruciformedlife   TikTok -    / cruciformlifechurch   Website - https://cruciformlifechurch.org Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/0K... Apple Podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/po... #CLCPateros #cruciformlifechu...

Union with Christ - Philemon 1:1-25 Preached by: Bro. Jonas Flanco How exactly does union with Christ transform our lives? In his brief yet profound letter to Philemon, Paul shows how being united to Christ re-shapes our identity, as well as our understanding of love, and calls us into the work of reconciliation. Indeed, to be in Christ is to be shaped by His cross: a life marked by humility and g...

Promised Rest for God's People - Hebrews 4:1-13 Preached by: Bro. Joseph Moriones How can we enter into God’s promised rest? In the previous Chapter, the author of Hebrews gave a warning to the church about the danger of unbelief, which led to Israel not being able to enter the Promised Land. In this next Chapter, the writer then reminded Israel that God’s promised rest still stands for those...

Born of God - John 1:6-13 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda How did we come to faith in Christ? John 1:6-13 clearly shows God’s passion to reveal Christ. He sent John to testify about Christ. He sent Christ into the world to make Him known through the works that He did. And He is responsible for enabling some to believe in Christ through the regenerating work of the Holy Spirit. Therefore, we come...

The Word was God - John 1:1-5 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda Is Jesus truly the Christ? With the burden to prove that Jesus is the Christ, John, the Beloved, opened his account on the person of Jesus, the incarnate Word, with His divinity. According to him, the Word was in the beginning with God before anything was made. Furthermore, he said that the Word was the creator and sustainer of all th...

Work in Fear of God - Ecclesiastes 9:8-15 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda How can we truly enjoy work and find a sense of satisfaction? In Ecclesiastes 9:8-15, the teacher, having understood the reality of finding joy in our present work while desiring eternal significance, sought to resolve this dilemma. He came to understand that we should enjoy what is good, which is a gift from God. Yet ever...

The Communion of the Saints - Acts 4:32-37 Preached by: Ptr. Japhet Flanco What does it take to truly embody the life of Jesus? It's a life lived for others, resulting to a faith community where we share our all for the good of each one. In Acts 4:32-37, we see how the early church demonstrated how a true church transcends self-interest, embodying the life of Christ through radical oneness, ge...

When Israel was Brought Low - Judges 6:1-10 Preached by: Bro. Conrad Sotelo In Judges 6:1-10, it can be observed among God’s people their various experiences of painful reversals: freedom achieved and then lost under foreign yoke, from prosperity to complete lack, and then, ultimately, their cries confronted with His Truth. Yet even amidst great disciplining, the Lord was working towards one thing...

The Faithful Son Over God's House - Hebrews 3:1-6 Preached by: Bro. Joseph Moriones Having laid the foundation that the eternal Son became man to redeem us from sin and rescue us from death, the author of Hebrews then established the work of Jesus in assuring us of our complete salvation. Specifically, in Hebrews 3:1-6, the writer of the epistle presented the superiority of Christ in compariso...

The Founder of Our Salvation - Hebrews 2:10-18 Preached by: Bro. Joseph Moriones What did the Son of God accomplish when He became man? It is remarkably significant in Christianity to understand the humanity of Christ, for it is essential to God’s work of salvation. In Hebrews 2:10-18, the author presented what the Son of God fulfilled when He became man. As the founder of salvation, Jesus rescued...

All Things Under Christ - Hebrews 2:5-9 Preached by: Bro. Joseph Moriones What do we see in Jesus that draws our attention to Him? In Hebrews 2:5–9, the author shows that God intended to put the world in subjection to man and not to angels. However, humanity failed when sin and death entered the world. But God made a way by putting everything in subjection to Jesus, who was made low by taking on h...

The God-Pleasing Prayer of the Suffering Righteous - Psalm 141 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda How easy is it for believers to lose sight of pleasing God in times of suffering? Psalm 141, a psalm of David, was written during a time when he endured the wickedness of his enemies. Instead of responding in kind, he sought to offer God an acceptable prayer. In the midst of near-death suffering, David...

A True Christian Fellowship - 1 John 1 Preached by: Bro. Erwin Sadorra What does a true Christian fellowship look like? In 1 John 1, the apostle John points us to a fellowship that is rooted in the gospel of Christ (vv. 1–3), marked by a shared joy in Him (v. 4), and grounded in faith and repentance (vv. 5–10). This is more than mere worldly companionship, it is a shared life in Christ, walking to...

Pay Attention of What You have Heard - Hebrews 2:1-4 Preached by : Bro. Joseph Moriones Why is it necessary to pay attention to the message of salvation? After the first chapter of Hebrews declared the supremacy of the Son over the angels, the author exhorted the believers not to drift away but to pay close attention to what they had already heard (v. 1). The passage warns that if every act of dis...

Live to Testify of the Gospel - Acts 20:17-38 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda How important is credibility for effective gospel ministry? Acts 20:17-38 contains Paul's farewell speech to the Ephesian Elders. His goal was to persuade them to be faithful in shepherding the churches in Ephesus. However, Paul relied on his proven track record of faithful ministry and integrity for the Ephesian E...

God Preserved Us - Psalm 124 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda Sometimes, we mindlessly think to ourselves that we have been preserved from all our troubles solely because of our own efforts. However, David, in Psalm 124, attributed his being preserved to the Lord, who made the heavens and earth. He humbly acknowledged that his troubles were stronger than him, so he humbly acknowledged that the Lo...

Boast Only in the Cross - Galatians 6:11-18 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda Why should we boast on the cross instead of the things of the world? Instead of simply giving his benediction, which he usually did in the last part of his letters, Paul took the time to summarize what he has been harping on in his entire letter to the Galatians. In Galatians 6:11-18, he somewhat explained that understan...

Believers, Do Good! - Galatians 6:6-10 Preached by: Ptr. Enteng Ramoneda Why is it important for believers to do good? In Galatians 6:6-10, Paul explained the necessity for believers to do good. He made it plain that God knows that His people who are bound to fully enjoy eternal life, will yield to the Spirit who leads them to do good to everyone, especially to those who are in the faith. Therefor...