Church at the Cross : Sunday Messages

May 30, 2023

In this sermon, Casey Schutza answers the questions – what are the promises of God that bring us hope, why do these promises bring us hope, and how can everyone gain this hope in life and death?

Sermon Text: Romans 4:13-25

Sermon Notes:

• What was The Promise? 
• Why Does Hope matter?
• How Can we get in on it...

May 22, 2023

During this sermon, Pastor JR unpacks the paradox of our great worth despite our great unworthiness. The gospel says the best about us and the worst about us. We are unworthy sinners who are broken, fallen, and rebellious. The gospel also speaks to our worth. Our value is fixed because Jesus Christ paid a ransom for...

May 15, 2023

This Sunday, Pastor JR talks through how the gospel practically impacts our everyday lives as Christians.

Sermon Text: Romans 3:27-31

Sermon Points:

• Justification is a pardon and a pronouncement. 
• The Gospel answers our insecurities and our pride.
• The Gospel frees us from legalism and lawlessness.

May 8, 2023

As we continue our series through Romans, Pastor JR unpacks how we are justified through faith. Without Christ clothing us in righteousness, we cannot approach God. Through Jesus’s sacrifice, we can now enjoy full communion with God.

Sermon Text: Romans 3:19-26

Notes:

• Pardon

• Pronouncement

• Propitiation

May 1, 2023

After a short break, Pastor JR jumps back into our Romans Sermon Series as he unpacks Romans 3 - every person's natural condition in regards to their sinful nature and how Jesus saves us from ourselves.

Sermon Text: Romans 3:9-24

• Every person w/o exception in their natural condition is under sin (3:9).

• Every person...