Rochester Christian Church - Sermon of the Week

Tune in to hear Pastor Richard Crisco discuss the importance and benefit of forgiving like a child!📖 Key Verses: Matthew 18:3, Matthew 18:1-6, Ephesians 4:26-27, Romans 12:18, Matthew 5:9. Romans 12:19, Hebrews 12:15, Matthew 6:14-15, Corinthians 13:5, Matthew 18:21-22, John 4:18, Luke 23:34🔥 Challenge: Am I holding on to hurt longer than God holds on to mine?📍 Rochester Christian Church | Hear...

God isn’t calling us back to innocence—He’s calling us forward into purity. In this powerful message, Pastor Richard Crisco explores what it means to live a pure life in a world where innocence is lost. Learn the difference between innocence and purity, how Jesus modeled purity, and practical steps to walk it out daily. 📖 Key Verses: Matthew 18:3, Psalm 51:10, Titus 1:15, Hebrews 4:15–16 🔥 Chall...

We are called to go into all the world and preach thegospel. Missionary Fabian Grech is doing just that in Iraq and in thesurrounding areas. Tune in as we hear from Fabian and what God is doing throughHis church in the Middle East.

In this powerful message, Pastor Connor unpacks what happens when the anxiety of life collides with the unshakable sovereignty of God. Drawing from Matthew 6:25–33, we're reminded that God sees, knows, and provides for every detail of our lives — from the birds of the air to the lilies of the field, and especially for you. When worry creeps in, Jesus calls us to trust in the Father's care and to s...

This Memorial Day, we honor fallen heroes—and the greatest sacrifice of all: Jesus Christ. In this powerful message, Pastor Richard Crisco reminds us that true freedom isn’t just national—it’s eternal.🔥 Hear stories of courage, sacrifice, and the call to live for a Kingdom that’s worth everything.📖 Matthew 6:33 – “But seek first His kingdom...”#MemorialDay #KingdomOfGod #RichardCrisco #Rochester...

Pastor Richard kicks off a transformative series on the Kingdom of God — the very subject Jesus spoke about more than any other. This episode explores what it means to live under God’s rule, where His presence, power, and purposes are at work in and through us. Discover how true Kingdom living requires more than just church attendance or head knowledge — it’s about a changed heart, a renewed mind,...

This Mother’s Day, Shane Willard brings a powerful message on Pentecost—not just a moment in history, but the beginning of something new: God’s Spirit dwelling in people, not buildings. Through Acts 2 and rich Old Testament imagery, we see that God's presence now lives in us. The wind, fire, and voices mark a new kind of temple—a community of love, peace, and blessing for all people, everywher...

As Shane Willard continues his on the kingdom of God he explores what it means to repent, and how we can see the Kingdom of our life as seed and how we can cultivate it to bear fruit.#ShaneWillard #KingdomOfGodFor more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.comYou can download the sermon notes at https://bit.ly/rccsundays

In this powerful episode, Shane Willard walks us through the essential principles of developing a strong, mature spiritual life. Learn how desire, imagination, meditation, and visualization can activate the anointing that God has already put on your life and align it with God’s purpose. With insight from Matthew 6 and John 17, Shane shows that what we hallow in secret will be revealed in public. #...

We’re thrilled to welcome Shane Willard as he kicks off a powerful new series exploring what the Kingdom of God truly looks like. In this opening message, Shane challenges a common mindset: that righteousness comes from what we avoid. But Jesus taught something deeper—righteousness isn’t found in what we abstain from, but in how we live generously toward others. This teaching will shift your persp...

Have you ever noticed how our past failures can cloud our future hopes? How the places where we fell short seem to follow us—coloring our perspective, fueling our fears, and shaping how we think about what's ahead? In this powerful message, we dive into John 21, where Peter, once again, finds himself around a fire—fishing, failing, and facing a familiar scene. But this time, Jesus is waiting. The...

Salvation is not just about securing a place in heaven—it's an invitation into deep, daily intimacy with Jesus. In this powerful message, we discover that we are called to participate in both His death and His life. Through His death, we are set free from shame, guilt, and sin. Through His life, we experience the fullness of the Father's love, the presence of the Holy Spirit, and the abund...

In this powerful Easter sermon, Pastor Richard Crisco reveals how Jesus’ final words on the cross weren’t cries of defeat—they were declarations of hope. Whether you’re carrying guilt, longing for peace, or searching for meaning, these seven statements from the cross speak directly to your heart.🙌 This isn’t just a story—it’s your invitation to receive hope from the cross.📖 Watch now and experie...

📖 Romans 12:13 – “Share with the Lord’s people who are in need. Practice hospitality.”In this powerful and heartfelt message, Pastor Richard Crisco unpacks the spiritual depth behind true hospitality — not just as a social nicety, but as a Kingdom lifestyle that reflects the very heart of God. You’ll discover:💛 What it means to love strangers like Jesus does🏠 How hospitality opens the door to m...

In this powerful message, we explore what holiness truly means. It's not about checking off a list of rules or living under the weight of religious regulations—it's about loving the Lord with everything we have. Holiness is about creating an atmosphere where God is honored, where His presence is welcome, and where people can truly experience His love. When our hearts are set on Him, holine...

In this powerful message from our Values Series, Pastor Richard dives deep into why having a hunger for the Lord is essential to experiencing all that God is doing in our lives. 🙌✨Discover how you can increase your spiritual appetite and develop a deeper longing for the things of God. Don’t miss this life-changing teaching! For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the...

Pastor Richard shows us how important a culture of honor is. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the sermon notes at https://bit.ly/rccsundays

Pastor Kelvin speaks a word relevant to today about God stepping in. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the sermon notes at https://bit.ly/rccsundays

Pastor Richard begins a new series as he cast vision for who God has called RCC to be. The first thing God has called us to be is humble. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the sermon notes at https://bit.ly/rccsundays

Nathan Finney, missionary to Africa, tells us what God is doing over there and how God is providing for the people of Zambia. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com

We all make mistakes, but what should separate us from the world is that even when we make mistakes we own them and keep moving forward. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the sermon notes at https://bit.ly/rccsundays

As Pastor Richard speaks from the heart he reminds us that life isn't just a line where we can plan things out but that God will direct our steps and it's only by looking back we can see what God has done by leading us in a path that we would not go.

To be like Jesus, we need to be about the Father's business, which is going to all the world and preaching the gospel. That means not just our neighbors and our coworkers but also the whole world, to the unreached and the discarded. Let us be like Jesus and work on reaching the entire world. To help reach the unreached go to https://rcc4me.churchcenter.com/people/forms/897474 For more info on...

We often get bored with the Word and church because we have heard the message before. But to learn anything new we have to hear and do the same thing over and over again before it becomes a part of who we are. In this message, Richard Crisco reminds us who RCC is and what God has called us to do. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the sermon notes at https://bit.l...

Pastor Richard reminds us that whatever do, or whatever we have done, Jesus not only set a place for us at His table but He invites us to join Him. If Jesus did that for us we need to invite other people to join us at our table and build community with them. For more info on RCC visit us at https://rcc4me.com You can download the sermon notes at https://bit.ly/rccsundays