Church at the Cross : Sunday Messages

Empowered by the Spirit  This message is the sixth part of our teaching series called, "Profile: About A Christian." We will explore what the Scriptures teach regarding the identifying descriptors of a Christian. In this sermon, Pastor JR shows us that Christians are marked by the Spirit and what that means for us.  Romans 8:1-17 Sermon Points • You are convinced in the Lordship of Jesus and trust...

This message is the fifth part of our teaching series called, "Profile: About A Christian." We will explore what the Scriptures teach regarding the identifying descriptors of a Christian. In this sermon, Minister to Life Groups, Matt Lear, shows us that Christian community is a gift we should embrace.  2 Peter 2:4-10   SERMON POINTS • Embrace the Love of God's People • Embrace the Call to Love Lik...

This message is the fourth part of our teaching series called, "Profile: About A Christian." We will explore what the Scriptures teach regarding the identifying descriptors of a Christian. In this sermon, Pastor JR shows us that Christians are shaped by Scripture.    2 Timothy 3:10-17   Sermon Points • A Christian Believes in the Bible's Truthfulness  • A Christian is Changed by the Bible's Messag...

This message is the third part of our teaching series called, "Profile: About A Christian." We will explore what the Scriptures teach regarding the identifying descriptors of a Christian. In this sermon, Pastor JR walks through Luke 24:36-53 and how evangelizing is a central tenet of the Christian Faith.    Luke 24:36-53   Sermon Points •  Global Evangelization is a central tenet of the Christian...

This message is the second part of our teaching series called, "Profile: About A Christian." We will explore what the Scriptures teach regarding the identifying descriptors of a Christian. In this sermon, Pastor JR walks through  1 Corinthians 15:1-11 and how it shows  us that the gospel not only saves us but changes us.    // Sermon Points //  • The Gospel is Factual • The Gospel is Foundational...

This message is the first part of our teaching series called, "Profile: About A Christian." We will explore what the Scriptures teach regarding the identifying descriptors of a Christian. In this sermon, Pastor JR reminds us that Christians are Jesus-Centered.

"Come, let us return to the Lord; for he has torn us, that he may heal us; he has struck us down, and he will bind us up. 2  After two days he will revive us; on the third day he will raise us up, that we may live before him. 3  Let us know; let us press on to know the Lord; his going out is sure as the dawn; he will come to us as the showers, as the spring rains that water the earth." 4  What sha...

// Sermon Highlights //  + Jesus is Lord over human history.  + Jesus Opens and Closes the Door to the Kingdom. + Jesus cares for and works for all in his Kingdom.    - Rest in His acceptance.    - Rest in his adequacy.    

// Sermon Highlights //  + He is a Promise Keeping God + He is a Mercy Giving God + He is a Hope Instilling God   

Sermon Highlights: + This Light is Eternal  + This Light Brings Creation   + This Light Brings Revelation  + This Light Brings Confrontation   + This Light Brings Salvation + This Light Sends us on Mission

// SERMON HIGHLIGHTS //  + Jesus is the Wisdom of God that saves us. + Jesus is the Wisdom that makes life work

// Sermon Highlights //  + God is moving all of human history to a glorious eternal ending + Our Eternal Destiny is the Culmination of our Earthly Trajectory + If we believe a new world is coming, then we must invest our greatest resources and energies in that world   

+ The Condition of God's People   + The Requirements for Revival Heartfelt Prayer  Commitment to Righteousness Confession and Repentance     Submission to God + The Confidence to Wait

//SERMON HIGHLIGHTS// God's grace is all satisfying . God's grace is free.   God's Grace is freeing.    

The Identity of the Suffering Servant The Description of His Suffering   The Meaning and Cause of His Suffering.  Substitution  Propitiation The Outcomes of His Suffering.   For us Justification  Adoption  The Response to His Suffering

//Sermon Highlights// Why should we listen to him? How shall we listen to him?     

//Sermon Highlights// + The Servant's Work + The Servant's Way + The Servant's Weapon

SERMON HIGHLIGHTS + Mission of the Servant + Methods of the Servant + Means of the Servant

Sermon Highlights + True spirituality is a pursuit of God AND a shared embrace of God's deepest concerns.   

// Sermon Highlights //  + God is Sovereign and is orchestrating the future for the good of His people.  +God enables the weak to overcome every obstacle +God does the impossible in response to prayer

// Sermon Highlights// Find Comfort in the Mighty Arm of God  Find Comfort in the Incomparable Greatness of God Find Comfort in the inexhaustible resources of God   

// Sermon Highlights // Find Comfort in the Forgiving Grace of God  Find Comfort In the Experienced Presence of God Find Comfort In the Enduring Promises of God  

Sermon Highlights We follow Jesus in ALL things We follow Jesus in AWE of him We follow Jesus in HUMILITY We follow Jesus on MISSION