Morning Star Church Las Cruces Sermons

A six-part worship series called “A Jarring Christmas: Resisting Despair with Defiant Expectation” continues as we allow ourselves to be shaped by the upside down work of God in the world. The fourth message in the series, “Committed Love,” is rooted in Matthew 1:18-25 and invites us to explore the effect that the birth of Jesus was meant to have on us.

A six-part worship series called “A Jarring Christmas: Resisting Despair with Defiant Expectation” continues as we allow ourselves to be shaped by the upside down work of God in the world. The third message in the series, “Genuine Joy,” is rooted in Matthew 11:2-11 and invites us to recognize the benefits of a life of service. 

A six-part worship series called “A Jarring Christmas: Resisting Despair with Defiant Expectation” continues as we allow ourselves to be shaped by the upside down work of God in the world. The second message in the series, “Enduring Peace,” is rooted in Matthew 3:1-12 and invites us to consider the harmony that comes through repentance.

A six-part worship series called “A Jarring Christmas: Resisting Despair with Defiant Expectation” begins as we allow ourselves to be shaped by the upside down work of God in the world. The first message in the series, “New Hope,” is rooted in Matthew 24:37-44 and invites us into a posture of expectation.

On Sunday, November 23, 2025, we prepare for the seasons of Advent and Christmas with “Mercy Promised,” a hanging of the greens worship experience.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” concludes as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The final message, “New Life,” is rooted in Revelation 21:1–5 and underscores the biggest idea of our Bible: our God is the only one who can bring life from death.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” continues on Sunday, November 9, 2025, as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The seventh message, “Wilderness,” is rooted in Matthew 4:1-11 and explores some of the more difficult texts in our Bible.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” continues as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The sixth message, “Wisdom,” is rooted in Proverbs 9:1–6, 10 and uplifts the major teachings of wisdom literature.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” continues as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The fifth message, “Poetry,” is rooted in Psalm 139:1–14 and uplifts the major teachings of wisdom literature.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” continues on Sunday, October 19, 2025, as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The fourth message, “Prophecy,” is rooted in Amos 5:21–24 and focuses on the central message of the prophets.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” continues on Sunday, October 12, 2025, as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The third message, “Covenant,” is rooted in Exodus 3:1–12 and centers on God’s relationship with and expectations of the children of God.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” continues as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The second message, “Good News,” is rooted in Luke 4:16–21 and explores the teachings of Jesus.

An eight-week worship series titled, “The Big Idea: Reading the Bible for Understanding,” begins as we follow major threads in our biblical narrative to make connections and enhance comprehension. The first message, “Library,” is rooted in 2 Timothy 3:14–17 and gives an overview of the different genres included in our holy text.

The two-week worship theme titled, “Word Watching: Experiencing God in Action,” begins on Sunday, September 14, 2025, as we take a closer look at the words of Jesus in Matthew 11:28-30. The first message, “Learn from Me,” considers what it means for us to engage our faith in practical ways.

The six-week worship series titled, “Wonder: Approaching Faith with Curiosity and Imagination,” concludes on Sunday, September 7, 2025, as we allow our questions to draw us closer to God and open us to new ways of seeing and living with purpose. With hands-on moments and space for all ages to engage, this series invites the whole church to rediscover the joy of growing in wonder together. The fina...

The six-week worship series titled, “Wonder: Approaching Faith with Curiosity and Imagination,” continue as we allow our questions to draw us closer to God and open us to new ways of seeing and living with purpose. With hands-on moments and space for all ages to engage, this series invites the whole church to rediscover the joy of growing in wonder together. The fifth message, “Bring Peace,” is ro...

A six-week worship series titled, “Wonder: Approaching Faith with Curiosity and Imagination,” continues on Sunday, August 24, 2025, as we allow our questions to draw us closer to God and open us to new ways of seeing and living with purpose. With hands-on moments and space for all ages to engage, this series invites the whole church to rediscover the joy of growing in wonder together. The fourth m...

The six-week worship series titled, “Wonder: Approaching Faith with Curiosity and Imagination,” continues on Sunday, August 17, 2025, as we allow our questions to draw us closer to God and open us to new ways of seeing and living with purpose. With hands-on moments and space for all ages to engage, this series invites the whole church to rediscover the joy of growing in wonder together. The third...

A six-week worship series titled, “Wonder: Approaching Faith with Curiosity and Imagination,” continues as we allow our questions to draw us closer to God and open us to new ways of seeing and living with purpose. With hands-on moments and space for all ages to engage, this series invites the whole church to rediscover the joy of growing in wonder together. The second message, “Ask Questions,” is...

The six-week worship series titled, “Wonder: Approaching Faith with Curiosity and Imagination,” begins on Sunday, August 3, 2025, as we allow our questions to draw us closer to God and open us to new ways of seeing and living with purpose. With hands-on moments and space for all ages to engage, this series invites the whole church to rediscover the joy of growing in wonder together. The first mess...

On Sunday, July 27, 2025, we observed our annual Back-to-School Blessing with a service called, "Love from the Center." This message is rooted in Romans 12:9-13.

The eight-week worship series called, “Summer at the Movies: Harry Potter And the Good News,” concludes, as we connect the storyline from the best-selling books and blockbuster movies with central themes of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The eighth and final message in the series, “Living Again,” is rooted in 1 Corinthians 15:50-58.

The eight-week worship series called, “Summer at the Movies: Harry Potter And the Good News,” continues as we connect the storyline from the best-selling books and blockbuster movies with central themes of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The seventh message in the series, “Weathering the Storm,” is rooted in 2 Timothy 4:9-18.

The eight-week worship series called, “Summer at the Movies: Harry Potter And the Good News,” continues as we connect the storyline from the best-selling books and blockbuster movies with central themes of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The sixth message in the series, “Resisting Evil,” is rooted in Romans 3:9-30. 

The eight-week worship series called, “Summer at the Movies: Harry Potter And the Good News,” continues as we connect the storyline from the best-selling books and blockbuster movies with central themes of the gospel of Jesus Christ. The fifth message in the series, “Seeking the Truth,” is rooted in Luke 8:43-48.