King's Cross OKC

January 22, 2023 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - This sermon, based on Jesus's prayer in John 17 (focusing on verses 6-19), focuses on our mission to make known God's world-shaking work on the cross known.

January 15, 2023 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 17:1-5, this sermon considers that deep and lasting life is a life shared with God. And that's Jesus's prayer: that we might know God.

January 8, 2023 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - King's Cross Church's annual reflection on God's grace during 2022.

January 1, 2023 (Grayson Walker) - Based on John 16:16-33, this sermon considers how lasting joy and peace are found in Christ.

December 18, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 16:4b-15, this sermon focuses on how the Spirit gets us to the heart of the matter concerning what's wrong with the world, what's right with the world, and who won (as Frederick Dale Bruner puts it). It also considers how the Spirit gets us beyond the heart of the matter, but never outside of it.

December 11, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - In John 15:18-16:4, Jesus tells his disciples they can expect the world to hate them, just as it hated Jesus. This sermon explores what that means for us today and reminds us to take heart because the Spirit is at work helping us to stay focused on Jesus.

December 4, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 15:1-17 this sermon reflects on what it means to abide in Jesus, the vine.

November 27, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 14:15-31, this sermon considers the coming of the Holy Spirit promised by Jesus.

November 20, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 14:1-14, this sermon considers Jesus's encouraging words to his disciples that he will prepare a place for them, take them there himself, and that he is the way, the truth, and the life.

November 13, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 13:31-38, this sermon considers the glory of Christ, his death on a cross, and how that glory informs Christian discipleship and itself breaks down the hubris of man.

November 6, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 13:1-30, this sermon considers the story of Jesus washing his disciples' feet and how it points to Christian conviction, Christian conduct, and helps explain a perennial Christian conundrum.

October 30, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 12:44-50, this sermon considers Jesus's "last lecture" in John's Gospel. This final teaching of Jesus which caps off his public ministry explains that Jesus came not to judge the world but to save it.

October 23, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 12:12-43, this sermon considers the crowd's expectation for Jesus in light of what he actually came to do: "fall down" and be "lifted up," as Jesus describes it. This is the not the kind of Messiah we would have expected, but it is the one we need.

October 16, 2022 (Pastor Chuck Garriott) - Chuck Garriott, Director of the PCA's Ministry to State, preaches a sermon based on Mark 10:17-27 (The Rich Young Ruler).

October 9, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 12:1-11, this sermon considers the abundant life that Jesus brings and what life apart from Jesus is like.

October 2, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 11:45-57, this sermon considers Caiaphas' unwitting prophecy about the death of Jesus for the nation and what it means for us.

September 9, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on John 11:17-24, this sermon considers Jesus's seventh and most dramatic sign in John's Gospel, the raising of Lazarus from the dead.

September 18, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - This sermon, based on John 11:1-16, considers a fundamental Christian truth: abundant life lay on the other side of death.

September 11, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - This sermon, based on the final section of Genesis (49:28-50:26), considers how the end of Genesis is only the beginning of God's story of salvation.

September 4, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on Genesis 49:1-27, this sermon considers a biblical understanding of power. Biblical power is generous, generating power, the kind of power that extends itself outward, to others. Judah exemplifies this power, which makes him fit to be the kingly line of Israel.

August 28, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on Genesis 48, this sermon looks at the blessing of Ephraim and Manasseh, and the good news it means for us.

August 21, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - This sermon, based on Genesis 47:13-31, looks at the importance of placing our hope in God's Gospel promises, not the flesh.

August 14, 2022 (Pastor Nate Williams) - Nate Williams, pastor of Church Ablaze, preaches from Ephesians 2:11-18; 3:4-6.

August 7, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on Genesis 46:8-47:12, this sermon considers the reunion of Jacob and Joseph, Joseph's request for the family, and Jacob's blessing of Pharaoh and what it means for our own sojourn in what Augustine called the City of Man.

July 31, 2022 (Pastor Casey Shutt) - Based on Genesis 45:16-46:7, this sermons considers what comes on the other side of the reconciliation of the brothers, namely, reward, resurrection, and refuge.