Sermons from The Crossing Church (TCCJAX) Jacksonville, FL https://www.tccjax.org no en-us ℗ & © 2024 The Crossing Church: Jacksonville, FL Messages from The Crossing Church: Jacksonville, FL The Crossing Church: Jacksonville, FL Biblical Sermons Preached at The Crossing Church, Jacksonville, FL Biblical Sermons Preached at The Crossing Church, Jacksonville, FL Jonathan Kassebaum jonathan@tccjax.org Honor in the Household of God - 1 Timothy 5:17-25 Honor in the Household of God - 1 Timothy 5:17-25 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-03-10/honor-in-the-household-of-god-1-timothy-517-25 Paul instructs Timothy (and us) that we are called to proclaim the Gospel not just in sound teaching but by our conduct and our honor for each other within the household of God. Paul instructs Timothy (and us) that we are called to proclaim the Gospel not just in sound teaching but by our conduct and our honor for each other within the household of God. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-03-10/563/honor-in-the-household-of-god-1-timothy-517-25 Sun, 10 Mar 2024 11:30:00 -0500 Set The Example - 1 Timothy 4:11-16 Set The Example - 1 Timothy 4:11-16 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-03-03/set-the-example-1-timothy-411-16 God desires order in the church and in the marriage relationship to best reflect Him as the God of order God desires order in the church and in the marriage relationship to best reflect Him as the God of order https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-03-03/562/set-the-example-1-timothy-411-16 Sun, 3 Mar 2024 11:30:00 -0500 Household of God; Leadership - 1 Timothy 3:1-16 Household of God; Leadership - 1 Timothy 3:1-16 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-02-25/household-of-god-leadership-1-timothy-31-16 God's blueprint for the church God's blueprint for the church https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-02-25/561/household-of-god-leadership-1-timothy-31-16 Sun, 25 Feb 2024 11:30:00 -0500 Waging Warfare with Faith and a Good Conscience | 1 Timothy 1:18-20 Waging Warfare with Faith and a Good Conscience | 1 Timothy 1:18-20 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-02-11/waging-warfare-with-faith-and-a-good-conscience-1-timothy-118-20 Paul charges Timothy and us to engage in spiritual warfare using weapons of faith and a good conscience. Paul charges Timothy and us to engage in spiritual warfare using weapons of faith and a good conscience. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-02-11/558/waging-warfare-with-faith-and-a-good-conscience-1-timothy-118-20 Sun, 11 Feb 2024 11:30:00 -0500 Shared Purpose | 1 Timothy 1:1-5 Shared Purpose | 1 Timothy 1:1-5 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-02-04/shared-purpose-1-timothy-11-5 We see in Paul's first letter to Timothy that they have a shared purpose to see God's Kingdom built up and to ensure the teachings of Jesus remain steadfast. We see in Paul's first letter to Timothy that they have a shared purpose to see God's Kingdom built up and to ensure the teachings of Jesus remain steadfast. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-02-04/557/shared-purpose-1-timothy-11-5 Sun, 4 Feb 2024 11:30:00 -0500 A Model of Redemption | Ruth 4 A Model of Redemption | Ruth 4 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-28/a-model-of-redemption-ruth-4 God reveals to us His intricate plan of redemption and shows us just how far He is willing to go to rescue us! God reveals to us His intricate plan of redemption and shows us just how far He is willing to go to rescue us! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-28/556/a-model-of-redemption-ruth-4 Sun, 28 Jan 2024 11:30:00 -0500 Responding in Faith | Ruth 3 Responding in Faith | Ruth 3 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-21/responding-in-faith-ruth-3 When presented with God's providential plan for our lives, we carefully walk in faith and allow God to fulfill His role as our Redeemer. When presented with God's providential plan for our lives, we carefully walk in faith and allow God to fulfill His role as our Redeemer. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-21/555/responding-in-faith-ruth-3 Sun, 21 Jan 2024 11:30:00 -0500 The Power of Godly Relationships | Ruth 2 The Power of Godly Relationships | Ruth 2 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-14/the-power-of-godly-relationships-ruth-2 The relationships we have with one another are opportunities for us to reveal the character of God to the world. The relationships we have with one another are opportunities for us to reveal the character of God to the world. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-14/552/the-power-of-godly-relationships-ruth-2 Sun, 14 Jan 2024 11:30:00 -0500 God is For Us in Our Tragedy | Ruth 1 God is For Us in Our Tragedy | Ruth 1 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-07/god-is-for-us-in-our-tragedy-ruth-1 The fallen world brings tragedy of all kinds and yet God reveals Himself to us in the Bible as one who cares for us and is working all things out for our good and His Glory! The fallen world brings tragedy of all kinds and yet God reveals Himself to us in the Bible as one who cares for us and is working all things out for our good and His Glory! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2024-01-07/553/god-is-for-us-in-our-tragedy-ruth-1 Sun, 7 Jan 2024 11:30:00 -0500 2024 Overview 2024 Overview https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-31/2024-overview An overview of where we believe God wants us to go this year - Sermon series, calendar, and focus for the body at TCC! An overview of where we believe God wants us to go this year - Sermon series, calendar, and focus for the body at TCC! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-31/554/2024-overview Sun, 31 Dec 2023 11:30:00 -0500 The Final Appeal of God The Final Appeal of God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-23/the-final-appeal-of-god In the Parable of the Wicked Tenants, Jesus reveals his purpose in coming - sent by God to reconcile our purposes with God's purposes In the Parable of the Wicked Tenants, Jesus reveals his purpose in coming - sent by God to reconcile our purposes with God's purposes https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-23/551/the-final-appeal-of-god Sat, 23 Dec 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Do We Celebrate With The Father? Do We Celebrate With The Father? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-17/do-we-celebrate-with-the-father We are often consumed by our rebellion or self-righteousness that we aren't able to celebrate with God when the lost are rescued! We are often consumed by our rebellion or self-righteousness that we aren't able to celebrate with God when the lost are rescued! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-17/550/do-we-celebrate-with-the-father Sun, 17 Dec 2023 11:30:00 -0500 How Much Has God Forgiven Us? How Much Has God Forgiven Us? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-10/how-much-has-god-forgiven-us In the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, Jesus explains just how much we have been forgiven and how we ought to forgive in the same way we've been forgiven. In the Parable of the Unforgiving Servant, Jesus explains just how much we have been forgiven and how we ought to forgive in the same way we've been forgiven. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-10/549/how-much-has-god-forgiven-us Sun, 10 Dec 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Is God’s Justice Fair? Is God’s Justice Fair? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-03/is-god-s-justice-fair Jesus reveals how God’s judgment of us, His people, in not based on our human standards of justice and warns that we should not measure our worth in His Kingdom by comparing our accomplishments and sacrifices to others, but to be abundantly grateful for his underserved grace. Jesus reveals how God’s judgment of us, His people, in not based on our human standards of justice and warns that we should not measure our worth in His Kingdom by comparing our accomplishments and sacrifices to others, but to be abundantly grateful for his underserved grace. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-12-03/548/is-god-s-justice-fair Sun, 3 Dec 2023 11:30:00 -0500 What Is Significant? What Is Significant? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-26/what-is-significant In the Parable of the Mustard Seed, Jesus shows us how the Kingdom of God begins in seemingly insignificant ways. In the Parable of the Mustard Seed, Jesus shows us how the Kingdom of God begins in seemingly insignificant ways. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-26/547/what-is-significant Sun, 26 Nov 2023 11:30:00 -0500 What Do You Expect? What Do You Expect? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-19/what-do-you-expect In the Parable of the Great Banquet, Jesus reveals the truth about expectations; those who expect themselves to be saved and those whom God saves unexpectedly! In the Parable of the Great Banquet, Jesus reveals the truth about expectations; those who expect themselves to be saved and those whom God saves unexpectedly! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-19/546/what-do-you-expect Sun, 19 Nov 2023 11:30:00 -0500 The Parable of the Sower The Parable of the Sower https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-12/the-parable-of-the-sower Jesus reveals the different hearts of humanity and how they receive God’s word. Jesus reveals the different hearts of humanity and how they receive God’s word. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-12/545/the-parable-of-the-sower Sun, 12 Nov 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Deuteronomy: Dwelling in God's Presence Requires a Changed Heart Deuteronomy: Dwelling in God's Presence Requires a Changed Heart https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-05/deuteronomy-dwelling-in-gods-presence-requires-a-changed-heart https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-11-05/544/deuteronomy-dwelling-in-gods-presence-requires-a-changed-heart Sun, 5 Nov 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God's Provision For the Israelites God's Provision For the Israelites https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-29/gods-provision-for-the-israelites God displays His faithful provision for His people in spite of their ungratefulness and provides a path to redemption. God displays His faithful provision for His people in spite of their ungratefulness and provides a path to redemption. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-29/543/gods-provision-for-the-israelites Sun, 29 Oct 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God Defines Holiness For Israel To Dwell In His Presence God Defines Holiness For Israel To Dwell In His Presence https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-22/god-defines-holiness-for-israel-to-dwell-in-his-presence God graciously provides guidance on how we can dwell in His holy presence God graciously provides guidance on how we can dwell in His holy presence https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-22/542/god-defines-holiness-for-israel-to-dwell-in-his-presence Sun, 22 Oct 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God Establishes a Covenant Relationship With Israel God Establishes a Covenant Relationship With Israel https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-15/god-establishes-a-covenant-relationship-with-israel God draws closer to Israel by making them partners with Him in His plan to rescue humanity. God draws closer to Israel by making them partners with Him in His plan to rescue humanity. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-15/541/god-establishes-a-covenant-relationship-with-israel Sun, 15 Oct 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God’s Possession God’s Possession https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-08/god-s-possession God draws closer to Israel by revealing His name and taking possession and responsibility for them. God draws closer to Israel by revealing His name and taking possession and responsibility for them. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-08/540/god-s-possession Sun, 8 Oct 2023 11:30:00 -0400 The Purpose of God’s Grace The Purpose of God’s Grace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-01/the-purpose-of-god-s-grace God works to accomplish His purpose in redeeming humanity despite the failures of His people. God works to accomplish His purpose in redeeming humanity despite the failures of His people. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-10-01/539/the-purpose-of-god-s-grace Sun, 1 Oct 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God Reveals His Grace God Reveals His Grace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-24/god-reveals-his-grace In the beginning, God created humanity and humanity rebelled against their creator. But God revealed who he is by pouring out his grace. In the beginning, God created humanity and humanity rebelled against their creator. But God revealed who he is by pouring out his grace. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-24/538/god-reveals-his-grace Sun, 24 Sep 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Don’t Be Deceived Don’t Be Deceived https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-21/don-t-be-deceived Paul’s final words to the Romans is that they need to be aware of the battle that going on around them and not to be naïve but strengthened by one another and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Paul’s final words to the Romans is that they need to be aware of the battle that going on around them and not to be naïve but strengthened by one another and the Gospel of Jesus Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-21/537/don-t-be-deceived Thu, 21 Sep 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God Desires Both Unity and Growth God Desires Both Unity and Growth https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-10/god-desires-both-unity-and-growth Paul prioritizes strengthening the unity of the church over evangelism for a brief time. We must also consider this balance and ensure that we do not forsake one for the other. Paul prioritizes strengthening the unity of the church over evangelism for a brief time. We must also consider this balance and ensure that we do not forsake one for the other. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-10/536/god-desires-both-unity-and-growth Sun, 10 Sep 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Abounding in Hope Abounding in Hope https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-03/abounding-in-hope We are called to build each other up and so glorify God just as Jesus served us to the glory of the Father! We are called to build each other up and so glorify God just as Jesus served us to the glory of the Father! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-09-03/535/abounding-in-hope Sun, 3 Sep 2023 11:30:00 -0400 How to Handle God's Truth How to Handle God's Truth https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-27/how-to-handle-gods-truth Paul spends all of Romans 14 explaining how we ought to handle God’s truth. We must be careful about how we exercise the freedom with have in Christ and prioritize living in faith over living in our own freedom. Paul spends all of Romans 14 explaining how we ought to handle God’s truth. We must be careful about how we exercise the freedom with have in Christ and prioritize living in faith over living in our own freedom. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-27/534/how-to-handle-gods-truth Sun, 27 Aug 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Opinions and Christ-Like Love Opinions and Christ-Like Love https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-20/opinions-and-christ-like-love https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-20/533/opinions-and-christ-like-love Sun, 20 Aug 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Love Fulfills The Law Love Fulfills The Law https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-13/love-fulfills-the-law In Jesus Christ the righteous requirements of the law have been fulfilled – and it is through Jesus that our love pours out to those around us. In Jesus Christ the righteous requirements of the law have been fulfilled – and it is through Jesus that our love pours out to those around us. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-13/532/love-fulfills-the-law Sun, 13 Aug 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Genuineness in Love Genuineness in Love https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-06/genuineness-in-love God’s love is not the same as the world’s love, God’s love is genuine as it is rooted in truth and cares for the eternity of the person. God’s love is not the same as the world’s love, God’s love is genuine as it is rooted in truth and cares for the eternity of the person. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-08-06/531/genuineness-in-love Sun, 6 Aug 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Living Sacrifices Living Sacrifices https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-30/living-sacrifices We are not called to an ordinary Christian life – we are all called to ministry, to a life of sacrificial service to partner with God in the rescue of humanity! We are not called to an ordinary Christian life – we are all called to ministry, to a life of sacrificial service to partner with God in the rescue of humanity! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-30/530/living-sacrifices Sun, 30 Jul 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Mercy on Us All Mercy on Us All https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-23/mercy-on-us-all Paul explains how God moved and worked, how He chose and hardened, how He orchestrated the events of human history – consigning all to disobedience, so that He could have mercy on us all! Paul explains how God moved and worked, how He chose and hardened, how He orchestrated the events of human history – consigning all to disobedience, so that He could have mercy on us all! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-23/529/mercy-on-us-all Sun, 23 Jul 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Heavenly Grafting Heavenly Grafting https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-16/heavenly-grafting God’s sovereign plan has always been to rescue humanity based on faith. Severity toward those who do not trust in Him and kindness toward those who do! God’s sovereign plan has always been to rescue humanity based on faith. Severity toward those who do not trust in Him and kindness toward those who do! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-16/528/heavenly-grafting Sun, 16 Jul 2023 11:30:00 -0400 A Remnant Chosen by Grace A Remnant Chosen by Grace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-02/a-remnant-chosen-by-grace In God’s sovereignty, He has preserved a remnant in Israel, this reminds us that He is faithful to His promises. In God’s sovereignty, He has preserved a remnant in Israel, this reminds us that He is faithful to His promises. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-07-02/527/a-remnant-chosen-by-grace Sun, 2 Jul 2023 11:30:00 -0400 The Anti-Gospel The Anti-Gospel https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-25/the-anti-gospel There is a weapon that neutralizes the Gospel of Jesus Christ – trusting in our own obedience for righteousness There is a weapon that neutralizes the Gospel of Jesus Christ – trusting in our own obedience for righteousness https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-25/526/the-anti-gospel Sun, 25 Jun 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God's Sovereign Plan God's Sovereign Plan https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-18/gods-sovereign-plan God sovereignly shows His wrath and mercy to remind us of the awesome riches of His glory! God sovereignly shows His wrath and mercy to remind us of the awesome riches of His glory! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-18/525/gods-sovereign-plan Sun, 18 Jun 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God's Sovereignty in Election God's Sovereignty in Election https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-11/gods-sovereignty-in-election God sovereignly executes his purposes according to election God sovereignly executes his purposes according to election https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-11/524/gods-sovereignty-in-election Sun, 11 Jun 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God's Promise and Sovereignty God's Promise and Sovereignty https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-04/gods-promise-and-sovereignty God’s promise and covenant with Abraham for an offspring in which the promise will be made. God’s Sovereignty in all things despite man’s idolatry of themselves and their sin. God’s promise fulfilled through Jesus Christ. God’s promise and covenant with Abraham for an offspring in which the promise will be made. God’s Sovereignty in all things despite man’s idolatry of themselves and their sin. God’s promise fulfilled through Jesus Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-06-04/523/gods-promise-and-sovereignty Sun, 4 Jun 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Heritage of Faith Heritage of Faith https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-28/heritage-of-faith Paul’s anguish towards his fellow Israelites that are unsaved based on their rejection of Jesus as the Messiah. Paul is desperately pleading with his kinsmen to come to Christ and we should be doing the same for the lost in our lives. Paul’s anguish towards his fellow Israelites that are unsaved based on their rejection of Jesus as the Messiah. Paul is desperately pleading with his kinsmen to come to Christ and we should be doing the same for the lost in our lives. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-28/522/heritage-of-faith Sun, 28 May 2023 11:30:00 -0400 More Than Conquerors More Than Conquerors https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-21/more-than-conquerors We are more than conquerors through Jesus Christ. There is no one who can separate us from God’s love and no one who can reverse what He’s done. We are more than conquerors through Jesus Christ. There is no one who can separate us from God’s love and no one who can reverse what He’s done. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-21/521/more-than-conquerors Sun, 21 May 2023 11:30:00 -0400 The Hope of Glory The Hope of Glory https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-14/the-hope-of-glory As adopted children of God, we have a hope of eternity that causes us to long for that day when we will be with God – and this hope enables us to endure the present sufferings. As adopted children of God, we have a hope of eternity that causes us to long for that day when we will be with God – and this hope enables us to endure the present sufferings. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-14/519/the-hope-of-glory Sun, 14 May 2023 11:30:00 -0400 The Power of the Holy Spirit The Power of the Holy Spirit https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-07/the-power-of-the-holy-spirit https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-05-07/518/the-power-of-the-holy-spirit Sun, 7 May 2023 11:30:00 -0400 How to Deal With Indwelling Sin How to Deal With Indwelling Sin https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-30/how-to-deal-with-indwelling-sin As adopted children of God, our lives are not immediately purged of sin; rather, we are now able to recognize indwelling sin and fight against it daily. As adopted children of God, our lives are not immediately purged of sin; rather, we are now able to recognize indwelling sin and fight against it daily. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-30/520/how-to-deal-with-indwelling-sin Sun, 30 Apr 2023 11:30:00 -0400 A Second Marriage A Second Marriage https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-23/a-second-marriage https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-23/516/a-second-marriage Sun, 23 Apr 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Slaves to God Slaves to God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-16/slaves-to-god We find real freedom when we are slaves to God, pursuing righteousness daily and receiving the fruit of the Holy Spirit that makes us more into the image of Christ. We find real freedom when we are slaves to God, pursuing righteousness daily and receiving the fruit of the Holy Spirit that makes us more into the image of Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-16/517/slaves-to-god Sun, 16 Apr 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Jesus' Resurrection Means a New Life for Us Jesus' Resurrection Means a New Life for Us https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-09/jesus-resurrection-means-a-new-life-for-us Jesus’ Resurrection was of eternal significance, but not only. His resurrection changes how we interact with sin in our lives daily. Jesus’ Resurrection was of eternal significance, but not only. His resurrection changes how we interact with sin in our lives daily. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-09/515/jesus-resurrection-means-a-new-life-for-us Sun, 9 Apr 2023 11:30:00 -0400 God Reconciles Us to Himself - Justification God Reconciles Us to Himself - Justification https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-02/god-reconciles-us-to-himself-justification Justification is God’s declaration that we are righteous. It Is a declaration that stands for all eternity – the righteousness of God accounted to us freely by His grace, through Jesus Christ! Justification is God’s declaration that we are righteous. It Is a declaration that stands for all eternity – the righteousness of God accounted to us freely by His grace, through Jesus Christ! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-04-02/514/god-reconciles-us-to-himself-justification Sun, 2 Apr 2023 11:30:00 -0400 Righteousness Through Faith Righteousness Through Faith https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-26/righteousness-through-faith God grants us righteousness through faith alone. God grants us righteousness through faith alone. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-26/513/righteousness-through-faith Sun, 26 Mar 2023 11:30:00 -0400 We Are All Under Sin We Are All Under Sin https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-19/we-are-all-under-sin Paul explains that sin is not something we do, it is a part of our very nature. Paul explains that sin is not something we do, it is a part of our very nature. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-19/512/we-are-all-under-sin Sun, 19 Mar 2023 11:30:00 -0400 The Law is Incapable of Saving The Law is Incapable of Saving https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-12/the-law-is-incapable-of-saving Paul shows us that possessing God’s truth and knowing God’s truth are not sufficient for salvation. Rather, our obedience to God’s truth written on our hearts is what God will judge – the secrets of men. Paul shows us that possessing God’s truth and knowing God’s truth are not sufficient for salvation. Rather, our obedience to God’s truth written on our hearts is what God will judge – the secrets of men. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-12/511/the-law-is-incapable-of-saving Sun, 12 Mar 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Idolatry Leads to Immorality Idolatry Leads to Immorality https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-05/idolatry-leads-to-immorality We so often find ourselves consumed with the immorality in our lives and the lives of others, but this immorality is simply a symptom of a much deeper and profound problem – we’ve exchanged the worship of God for the worship of ourselves. We so often find ourselves consumed with the immorality in our lives and the lives of others, but this immorality is simply a symptom of a much deeper and profound problem – we’ve exchanged the worship of God for the worship of ourselves. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-03-05/510/idolatry-leads-to-immorality Sun, 5 Mar 2023 11:30:00 -0500 The Gospel is the Power of the God The Gospel is the Power of the God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-26/the-gospel-is-the-power-of-the-god The Good News is that God has accomplished all that is necessary for our rescue. The gift of eternal life is secured not by our strength or works, but by His Son Jesus Christ. The Good News is that God has accomplished all that is necessary for our rescue. The gift of eternal life is secured not by our strength or works, but by His Son Jesus Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-26/509/the-gospel-is-the-power-of-the-god Sun, 26 Feb 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Redeemed From Our Sin Redeemed From Our Sin https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-19/redeemed-from-our-sin We worship God by recognizing Him as the only one who can solve our deepest need, our sin infection. We worship God by recognizing Him as the only one who can solve our deepest need, our sin infection. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-19/508/redeemed-from-our-sin Sun, 19 Feb 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Pursue His Presence Pursue His Presence https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-12/pursue-his-presence We worship God by desiring His presence above all things. Recognizing that His presence is Heaven to us. We worship God by desiring His presence above all things. Recognizing that His presence is Heaven to us. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-12/507/pursue-his-presence Sun, 12 Feb 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Be Still Be Still https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-05/be-still https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-02-05/506/be-still Sun, 5 Feb 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Take Refuge in God Take Refuge in God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-29/take-refuge-in-god We worship God not just with songs and words, but with our very hearts. When we take refuge in God we declare our affection for Him and this is how we may worship Him. We worship God not just with songs and words, but with our very hearts. When we take refuge in God we declare our affection for Him and this is how we may worship Him. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-29/504/take-refuge-in-god Sun, 29 Jan 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Hope of Deliverance Hope of Deliverance https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-22/hope-of-deliverance God’s character gives us hope in every circumstance in life. Not just a vacuous hope in the sky, but a real tangible hope that as followers of Christ we can know every day. God’s character gives us hope in every circumstance in life. Not just a vacuous hope in the sky, but a real tangible hope that as followers of Christ we can know every day. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-22/505/hope-of-deliverance Sun, 22 Jan 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Spiritual Solutions to Depression Spiritual Solutions to Depression https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-15/spiritual-solutions-to-depression Depression, grief, and sorrow are real feelings that God intends for us to feel. But these feelings should not cripple us or stagnate our faith – they should drive us into the presence of God in worship! Depression, grief, and sorrow are real feelings that God intends for us to feel. But these feelings should not cripple us or stagnate our faith – they should drive us into the presence of God in worship! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-15/503/spiritual-solutions-to-depression Sun, 15 Jan 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Majesty of God Revealed Majesty of God Revealed https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-08/majesty-of-god-revealed God’s majesty is revealed in how He sovereignly acts, how He has created, and how He sustains His creation. His majesty makes Him worthy of our praise. God’s majesty is revealed in how He sovereignly acts, how He has created, and how He sustains His creation. His majesty makes Him worthy of our praise. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2023-01-08/501/majesty-of-god-revealed Sun, 8 Jan 2023 11:30:00 -0500 Peace on Earth Peace on Earth https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-23/peace-on-earth Jesus did not bring some general form of peace to all of humanity – He delivered peace between rebellious humanity and God. It is that peace that pours over into the lives of those who follow Him. Jesus did not bring some general form of peace to all of humanity – He delivered peace between rebellious humanity and God. It is that peace that pours over into the lives of those who follow Him. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-23/502/peace-on-earth Fri, 23 Dec 2022 11:30:00 -0500 It Is Finished It Is Finished https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-18/it-is-finished Jesus’ death on the cross was no mere event in history, it was the culmination of God’s plan from before the beginning. That plan was that humanity would be created and reconciled to God in a relationship of Peace. Jesus’ death on the cross was no mere event in history, it was the culmination of God’s plan from before the beginning. That plan was that humanity would be created and reconciled to God in a relationship of Peace. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-18/500/it-is-finished Sun, 18 Dec 2022 11:30:00 -0500 The cost of peace The cost of peace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-11/the-cost-of-peace Jesus’ endures sorrow and anguish as the God-ordained path lies before Him. Yet, He knows that it is this path that brings reconciliation between us and the Father – a peace that could be obtained no other way. Jesus’ endures sorrow and anguish as the God-ordained path lies before Him. Yet, He knows that it is this path that brings reconciliation between us and the Father – a peace that could be obtained no other way. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-11/499/the-cost-of-peace Sun, 11 Dec 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Peace and Joy in the Midst of Persecution and Sorrow Peace and Joy in the Midst of Persecution and Sorrow https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-04/peace-and-joy-in-the-midst-of-persecution-and-sorrow Jesus promises the Disciples and us that it is only through him and in him that we will experience true, lasting joy and peace. Jesus has reconciled us to the Father and the Holy Spirit will align our affections with Him! Jesus promises the Disciples and us that it is only through him and in him that we will experience true, lasting joy and peace. Jesus has reconciled us to the Father and the Holy Spirit will align our affections with Him! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-12-04/498/peace-and-joy-in-the-midst-of-persecution-and-sorrow Sun, 4 Dec 2022 11:30:00 -0500 The true vine The true vine https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-11-27/the-true-vine https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-11-27/497/the-true-vine Sun, 27 Nov 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Jesus’ Love is Greater Than the Love of the World Jesus’ Love is Greater Than the Love of the World https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-11-20/jesus-love-is-greater-than-the-love-of-the-world Jesus loves Judas despite his betrayal and he loves Peter despite his denial. The love Jesus demonstrates is uniquely characteristic of God and His Holy Spirit produces this love in us so that the world will glorify Jesus! Jesus loves Judas despite his betrayal and he loves Peter despite his denial. The love Jesus demonstrates is uniquely characteristic of God and His Holy Spirit produces this love in us so that the world will glorify Jesus! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-11-20/496/jesus-love-is-greater-than-the-love-of-the-world Sun, 20 Nov 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Jesus’ Triumphant Entry Jesus’ Triumphant Entry https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-11-13/jesus-triumphant-entry Jesus ends his public ministry and begins his glorification as he triumphantly enters Jerusalem for holy week. He declares that he will now be glorified, but the crowds struggle to understand and grasp what this means and many are unwilling to give up their own pursuit of glory. Jesus ends his public ministry and begins his glorification as he triumphantly enters Jerusalem for holy week. He declares that he will now be glorified, but the crowds struggle to understand and grasp what this means and many are unwilling to give up their own pursuit of glory. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-11-13/495/jesus-triumphant-entry Sun, 13 Nov 2022 11:30:00 -0500 We need a perfect shepherd. We need a perfect shepherd. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-30/we-need-a-perfect-shepherd Jesus shows us what a real shepherd looks like. A Shepherd that knows his sheep by name, that loves his sheep, and that lays down his life to protect and keep his sheep eternally. Jesus shows us what a real shepherd looks like. A Shepherd that knows his sheep by name, that loves his sheep, and that lays down his life to protect and keep his sheep eternally. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-30/494/we-need-a-perfect-shepherd Sun, 30 Oct 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Jesus alone has power over death? Jesus alone has power over death? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-23/jesus-alone-has-power-over-death Jesus promises eternal life to those who keep His word. He can promise us eternal life because he has life in himself. He is the self-existent God, the ‘I Am.’ Jesus promises eternal life to those who keep His word. He can promise us eternal life because he has life in himself. He is the self-existent God, the ‘I Am.’ https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-23/493/jesus-alone-has-power-over-death Sun, 23 Oct 2022 11:30:00 -0400 What is Your Plan of Escape? What is Your Plan of Escape? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-16/what-is-your-plan-of-escape Jesus explains that we are all in darkness, hopeless, and lost looking for a way out. He alone is the light that leads to life Jesus explains that we are all in darkness, hopeless, and lost looking for a way out. He alone is the light that leads to life https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-16/492/what-is-your-plan-of-escape Sun, 16 Oct 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Is Your Soul Thirsty? Is Your Soul Thirsty? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-09/is-your-soul-thirsty Jesus tells us that he alone can quench our thirst, but we must come to him and drink. Jesus tells us that he alone can quench our thirst, but we must come to him and drink. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-09/491/is-your-soul-thirsty Sun, 9 Oct 2022 11:30:00 -0400 What are we working for? What are we working for? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-02/what-are-we-working-for We are so easily distracted by the materialism of this world, we work and labor and strive for things that perish. Jesus tells us that we ought to be pursuing eternal food – we ought to be pursuing Him! We are so easily distracted by the materialism of this world, we work and labor and strive for things that perish. Jesus tells us that we ought to be pursuing eternal food – we ought to be pursuing Him! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-10-02/490/what-are-we-working-for Sun, 2 Oct 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Why do we struggle to believe? Why do we struggle to believe? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-25/why-do-we-struggle-to-believe Jesus reveals the dark places of our souls and shows us why we struggle believing in Him. Jesus reveals the dark places of our souls and shows us why we struggle believing in Him. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-25/489/why-do-we-struggle-to-believe Sun, 25 Sep 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Trust, indifference, or rejection – what is your response to Jesus? Trust, indifference, or rejection – what is your response to Jesus? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-18/trust-indifference-or-rejection-what-is-your-response-to-jesus Jesus presents us with three responses to His healings, trust, indifference, or rejection Jesus presents us with three responses to His healings, trust, indifference, or rejection https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-18/488/trust-indifference-or-rejection-what-is-your-response-to-jesus Sun, 18 Sep 2022 11:30:00 -0400 The Woman at the well The Woman at the well https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-11/the-woman-at-the-well https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-11/487/the-woman-at-the-well Sun, 11 Sep 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Response to the Light Response to the Light https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-04/response-to-the-light Jesus shows us who we really are and how our belief and unbelief have more to do with our affections than it has to do with a decision. Jesus shows us who we really are and how our belief and unbelief have more to do with our affections than it has to do with a decision. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-09-04/486/response-to-the-light Sun, 4 Sep 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Where is Our Zeal? Where is Our Zeal? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-28/where-is-our-zeal Jesus sees the distraction and dilution of worship in the temple and is zealous for something better. Jesus sees the distraction and dilution of worship in the temple and is zealous for something better. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-28/485/where-is-our-zeal Sun, 28 Aug 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Called to bear witness about Jesus. Called to bear witness about Jesus. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-21/called-to-bear-witness-about-jesus As Jesus calls the disciples, we see them make a declaration about Jesus and tell others about Him. As Jesus calls the disciples, we see them make a declaration about Jesus and tell others about Him. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-21/484/called-to-bear-witness-about-jesus Sun, 21 Aug 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Liar, Lunatic, Legend, or Lord – Pick One Liar, Lunatic, Legend, or Lord – Pick One https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-14/liar-lunatic-legend-or-lord-pick-one John begins his gospel by laying out exactly who Jesus is, who he knew him to be personally John begins his gospel by laying out exactly who Jesus is, who he knew him to be personally https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-14/483/liar-lunatic-legend-or-lord-pick-one Sun, 14 Aug 2022 11:30:00 -0400 God’s Word is sufficient for all circumstances God’s Word is sufficient for all circumstances https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-07/god-s-word-is-sufficient-for-all-circumstances God’s Word is not confined to a location, a people, or a generation. It is living and active and speaks into our daily lives as a sufficient resource for all things that pertain to life and godliness! God’s Word is not confined to a location, a people, or a generation. It is living and active and speaks into our daily lives as a sufficient resource for all things that pertain to life and godliness! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-08-07/482/god-s-word-is-sufficient-for-all-circumstances Sun, 7 Aug 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Why do we need the Bible? Why do we need the Bible? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-31/why-do-we-need-the-bible The Bible is not meant to be just another instrument in our toolbox of life. God gifted us his inspired, authentic, authoritative, inerrant, and sufficient Word so that we may know Him, be made Holy, and to be equipped for the work of His Kingdom. The Bible is not meant to be just another instrument in our toolbox of life. God gifted us his inspired, authentic, authoritative, inerrant, and sufficient Word so that we may know Him, be made Holy, and to be equipped for the work of His Kingdom. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-31/481/why-do-we-need-the-bible Sun, 31 Jul 2022 11:30:00 -0400 How can the Bible be inerrant if it has errors? How can the Bible be inerrant if it has errors? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-24/how-can-the-bible-be-inerrant-if-it-has-errors God intends to provide us with His inerrant truth, He reveals this to us through our imperfect language. God intends to provide us with His inerrant truth, He reveals this to us through our imperfect language. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-24/477/how-can-the-bible-be-inerrant-if-it-has-errors Sun, 24 Jul 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Can we really trust that the Bible is the same as when it was written? Can we really trust that the Bible is the same as when it was written? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-10/can-we-really-trust-that-the-bible-is-the-same-as-when-it-was-written We have more archeological evidence that the inspired words of God that we read are the same words that the original authors wrote down. We have more archeological evidence that the inspired words of God that we read are the same words that the original authors wrote down. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-10/476/can-we-really-trust-that-the-bible-is-the-same-as-when-it-was-written Sun, 10 Jul 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Is the Bible really the words of God? Is the Bible really the words of God? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-03/is-the-bible-really-the-words-of-god If we believe that God desires for us to know Himself and His purpose, then we must believe that He will communicate this to us somehow. If He is all powerful, then we can expect that He will succeed in doing this. If we believe that God desires for us to know Himself and His purpose, then we must believe that He will communicate this to us somehow. If He is all powerful, then we can expect that He will succeed in doing this. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-07-03/479/is-the-bible-really-the-words-of-god Sun, 3 Jul 2022 11:30:00 -0400 What happens when a church lives intentionally? What happens when a church lives intentionally? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-26/what-happens-when-a-church-lives-intentionally Paul compels us to live intentionally, to be about God’s work in our lives, to use all that we have – our resources, our love, our relationships to point to Christ and proclaim his Gospel! Paul compels us to live intentionally, to be about God’s work in our lives, to use all that we have – our resources, our love, our relationships to point to Christ and proclaim his Gospel! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-26/478/what-happens-when-a-church-lives-intentionally Sun, 26 Jun 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Why Jesus Being a Moral Teacher Destroys the Christian Faith Why Jesus Being a Moral Teacher Destroys the Christian Faith https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-19/why-jesus-being-a-moral-teacher-destroys-the-christian-faith Jesus’ resurrection demonstrates the manifold wisdom of God and His plan for humanity. The entirety of the Christian faith rests on this singular event. Jesus’ resurrection demonstrates the manifold wisdom of God and His plan for humanity. The entirety of the Christian faith rests on this singular event. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-19/475/why-jesus-being-a-moral-teacher-destroys-the-christian-faith Sun, 19 Jun 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Edifying Worship Part 1 Edifying Worship Part 1 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-12/edifying-worship-part-1 Our Gathered Worship is not primarily to feed our own souls, but to come and bring our gifts to edify the church, to build one another up and to point each other to Christ. Our Gathered Worship is not primarily to feed our own souls, but to come and bring our gifts to edify the church, to build one another up and to point each other to Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-12/473/edifying-worship-part-1 Sun, 12 Jun 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Edifying Worship Part 2 Edifying Worship Part 2 https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-12/edifying-worship-part-2 Our Gathered Worship is not primarily to feed our own souls, but to come and bring our gifts to edify the church, to build one another up and to point each other to Christ. Our Gathered Worship is not primarily to feed our own souls, but to come and bring our gifts to edify the church, to build one another up and to point each other to Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-12/474/edifying-worship-part-2 Sun, 12 Jun 2022 11:30:00 -0400 For the common good For the common good https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-05/for-the-common-good Our spirituality does not come by meditative practices or other-worldly ponderings – as followers of Christ we are spiritual because God has given us His Holy Spirit and given us each gifts to glorify Him Our spirituality does not come by meditative practices or other-worldly ponderings – as followers of Christ we are spiritual because God has given us His Holy Spirit and given us each gifts to glorify Him https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-06-05/472/for-the-common-good Sun, 5 Jun 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Flee From Idolatry Flee From Idolatry https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-29/flee-from-idolatry As followers of Christ we are called to a life of faithful participation with Him. We are called to pursue things that glorify Him and to reject the things of this world that draw away our affections from Him. As followers of Christ we are called to a life of faithful participation with Him. We are called to pursue things that glorify Him and to reject the things of this world that draw away our affections from Him. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-29/471/flee-from-idolatry Sun, 29 May 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Lay Down Your Rights Lay Down Your Rights https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-22/lay-down-your-rights Paul describes how we all have rights. Rights to certain foods, to earn a wage. He wants us to understand that we must never be a stumbling block and we should lay down our rights for the advancement of the Gospel. Paul describes how we all have rights. Rights to certain foods, to earn a wage. He wants us to understand that we must never be a stumbling block and we should lay down our rights for the advancement of the Gospel. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-22/470/lay-down-your-rights Sun, 22 May 2022 11:30:00 -0400 To Be Single or To Marry? To Be Single or To Marry? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-15/to-be-single-or-to-marry God shows us how to look at our marriages and our singleness in light of our eternal purpose God shows us how to look at our marriages and our singleness in light of our eternal purpose https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-15/469/to-be-single-or-to-marry Sun, 15 May 2022 11:30:00 -0400 The Integrity of Our Faith The Integrity of Our Faith https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-08/the-integrity-of-our-faith As we look at our local church through this Gospel lens – we ought to respond to sin differently, we ought to have the same care and concern for our brothers and sisters as Jesus has for us As we look at our local church through this Gospel lens – we ought to respond to sin differently, we ought to have the same care and concern for our brothers and sisters as Jesus has for us https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-08/468/the-integrity-of-our-faith Sun, 8 May 2022 11:30:00 -0400 To Build God’s Kingdom To Build God’s Kingdom https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-01/to-build-god-s-kingdom It’s so easy for us to get distracted in, by, and with this world. Paul reminds us that the Gospel helps us to see our purpose – to build God’s Kingdom. It’s so easy for us to get distracted in, by, and with this world. Paul reminds us that the Gospel helps us to see our purpose – to build God’s Kingdom. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-05-01/467/to-build-god-s-kingdom Sun, 1 May 2022 11:30:00 -0400 The Centrality of Christ The Centrality of Christ https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-04-24/the-centrality-of-christ As Paul begins his letter to the Corinthian church, he begins by giving them three truths that will be the foundation of the rest of the letter: God sustains you, be united in Christ, and be about proclaiming Christ crucified As Paul begins his letter to the Corinthian church, he begins by giving them three truths that will be the foundation of the rest of the letter: God sustains you, be united in Christ, and be about proclaiming Christ crucified https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-04-24/466/the-centrality-of-christ Sun, 24 Apr 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Victory in Jesus Victory in Jesus https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-04-17/victory-in-jesus God rescues us a new way, the Son of God comes to defeat Satan, Sin, and Death finally and fully. God rescues us a new way, the Son of God comes to defeat Satan, Sin, and Death finally and fully. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-04-17/465/victory-in-jesus Sun, 17 Apr 2022 11:30:00 -0400 God’s Strength is Shown in Our Weakness God’s Strength is Shown in Our Weakness https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-04-03/god-s-strength-is-shown-in-our-weakness God reveals himself constantly to us. He continues to show the Israelites who he is. This will be a look at the Picture of God, The providence of God, The Power of God and the Patience of God. God reveals himself constantly to us. He continues to show the Israelites who he is. This will be a look at the Picture of God, The providence of God, The Power of God and the Patience of God. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-04-03/464/god-s-strength-is-shown-in-our-weakness Sun, 3 Apr 2022 11:30:00 -0400 A Patient and Purposeful God A Patient and Purposeful God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-03-27/a-patient-and-purposeful-god God has a purpose and a plan for both our specific lives and for all of creation. He is patient in accomplishing this will; yet we so often live impatient lives not inquiring of God because of our arrogance. God has a purpose and a plan for both our specific lives and for all of creation. He is patient in accomplishing this will; yet we so often live impatient lives not inquiring of God because of our arrogance. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-03-27/463/a-patient-and-purposeful-god Sun, 27 Mar 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Disciplined to Reconcile Disciplined to Reconcile https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-03-20/disciplined-to-reconcile God disciplines us to train us in righteousness. We ought to crave God’s discipline in our lives. God disciplines us to train us in righteousness. We ought to crave God’s discipline in our lives. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-03-20/462/disciplined-to-reconcile Sun, 20 Mar 2022 11:30:00 -0400 Repentance for Purpose Repentance for Purpose https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-03-14/repentance-for-purpose We are called to not just believe, but ‘repent and believe.’ Repentance is not just feeling bad for our sin, but it is changing our mind and affections. We are reconciled by repentance because it reconciles our affections with God’s. We are called to not just believe, but ‘repent and believe.’ Repentance is not just feeling bad for our sin, but it is changing our mind and affections. We are reconciled by repentance because it reconciles our affections with God’s. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-03-14/461/repentance-for-purpose Mon, 14 Mar 2022 11:30:00 -0400 A God to Worship A God to Worship https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-27/a-god-to-worship Our God is not a passive God. He reveals Himself to us so that we would know who He is and how He feels about us. When we see Him for who He is – we realize just how worthy of our worship He is! Our God is not a passive God. He reveals Himself to us so that we would know who He is and how He feels about us. When we see Him for who He is – we realize just how worthy of our worship He is! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-27/460/a-god-to-worship Sun, 27 Feb 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Living a Life Not Wasted Living a Life Not Wasted https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-20/living-a-life-not-wasted Live a life on mission to use our talents and blessings for God’s glory. To ultimately hear “well done my good and faithful servant. Live a life on mission to use our talents and blessings for God’s glory. To ultimately hear “well done my good and faithful servant. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-20/459/living-a-life-not-wasted Sun, 20 Feb 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Going (Acts 16:13-25) Going (Acts 16:13-25) https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-14/going-acts-1613-25 We are called by god to live our lives on mission daily representing god to the world. We are called by god to live our lives on mission daily representing god to the world. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-14/458/going-acts-1613-25 Mon, 14 Feb 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Sent to the Sick Sent to the Sick https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-06/sent-to-the-sick Jesus is often referred to as the Great Physician. He came for those who are sick, as healthy folks don’t need a doctor. Sin destroys our healthy relationship with God just like disease destroys our bodies. Jesus has come to seek out and heal the sin-sick, not the self-righteous. Jesus is often referred to as the Great Physician. He came for those who are sick, as healthy folks don’t need a doctor. Sin destroys our healthy relationship with God just like disease destroys our bodies. Jesus has come to seek out and heal the sin-sick, not the self-righteous. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-02-06/457/sent-to-the-sick Sun, 6 Feb 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Our Religious World Our Religious World https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-30/our-religious-world We are here to preach the Good News to a world that already worships. We do not have to convince them to worship; rather, that the objects of their worship are weak and fading. We point them to the one God who is alone worthy of worship We are here to preach the Good News to a world that already worships. We do not have to convince them to worship; rather, that the objects of their worship are weak and fading. We point them to the one God who is alone worthy of worship https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-30/456/our-religious-world Sun, 30 Jan 2022 11:30:00 -0500 We Must Go We Must Go https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-23/we-must-go How beautiful are the feet of those who bring the Good News. God sends us to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ to the lost and the wandering. This is our call! How beautiful are the feet of those who bring the Good News. God sends us to proclaim the Good News of Jesus Christ to the lost and the wandering. This is our call! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-23/454/we-must-go Sun, 23 Jan 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Count the Cost Count the Cost https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-16/count-the-cost Jesus does not give us the option of continuing our lives as they were while following Him. There is a cost to living on mission...a cost to being a witness to the Gospel and we must consider that cost as disciples. Jesus does not give us the option of continuing our lives as they were while following Him. There is a cost to living on mission...a cost to being a witness to the Gospel and we must consider that cost as disciples. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-16/453/count-the-cost Sun, 16 Jan 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Witnesses of the Gospel Witnesses of the Gospel https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-09/witnesses-of-the-gospel We are witnesses of the Gospel. While we didn’t see Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection, we’ve seen Him work in our own lives – we’ve experienced grace and mercy. We are called to bear witness about who God is and what He has done in our lives. We are witnesses of the Gospel. While we didn’t see Jesus’ life, death, and resurrection, we’ve seen Him work in our own lives – we’ve experienced grace and mercy. We are called to bear witness about who God is and what He has done in our lives. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-09/455/witnesses-of-the-gospel Sun, 9 Jan 2022 11:30:00 -0500 We Are Sent We Are Sent https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-02/we-are-sent We are sent into the world with the same “why” as Jesus – to make God known. This is our singular, collective purpose in life and one that doesn’t permit us to live a life of passivity. We are sent into the world with the same “why” as Jesus – to make God known. This is our singular, collective purpose in life and one that doesn’t permit us to live a life of passivity. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2022-01-02/452/we-are-sent Sun, 2 Jan 2022 11:30:00 -0500 Christmas Eve eve Christmas Eve eve https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-23/christmas-eve-eve https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-23/451/christmas-eve-eve Thu, 23 Dec 2021 11:30:00 -0500 A Promised Grace A Promised Grace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-19/a-promised-grace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-19/450/a-promised-grace Sun, 19 Dec 2021 11:30:00 -0500 A Promised Justice A Promised Justice https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-12/a-promised-justice In our natures, we want justice for ourselves and for others – yet we fail to obtain it over and over. There seems to be nothing we can do to establish justice and peace. So our God brings us this justice through the Messiah. In our natures, we want justice for ourselves and for others – yet we fail to obtain it over and over. There seems to be nothing we can do to establish justice and peace. So our God brings us this justice through the Messiah. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-12/449/a-promised-justice Sun, 12 Dec 2021 11:30:00 -0500 A Promised Birth A Promised Birth https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-05/a-promised-birth God has not been slow to fulfill His promise, but patient toward us- not wanting any to perish. So He promised and revealed His plan to us of this Messiah's birth- this child that would change everything! God has not been slow to fulfill His promise, but patient toward us- not wanting any to perish. So He promised and revealed His plan to us of this Messiah's birth- this child that would change everything! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-12-05/448/a-promised-birth Sun, 5 Dec 2021 11:30:00 -0500 Lead Well and Watch Lead Well and Watch https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-11-28/lead-well-and-watch As Peter closes his letter he reminds the leaders of the church to pastor and oversee – to protect the church from Satan and his schemes – and to be examples to the flock that they belong to. As Peter closes his letter he reminds the leaders of the church to pastor and oversee – to protect the church from Satan and his schemes – and to be examples to the flock that they belong to. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-11-28/447/lead-well-and-watch Sun, 28 Nov 2021 11:30:00 -0500 The Four Gifts of Suffering The Four Gifts of Suffering https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-11-21/the-four-gifts-of-suffering The Four Gifts of Suffering The Four Gifts of Suffering https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-11-21/446/the-four-gifts-of-suffering Sun, 21 Nov 2021 11:30:00 -0500 Arm Yourself Arm Yourself https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-11-14/arm-yourself Peter tells us to lay down the worthless weapons of this world and instead pick up weapons that actually work. The weapons we use is the same way of thinking about our circumstances the way Jesus did! Peter tells us to lay down the worthless weapons of this world and instead pick up weapons that actually work. The weapons we use is the same way of thinking about our circumstances the way Jesus did! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-11-14/445/arm-yourself Sun, 14 Nov 2021 11:30:00 -0500 Blessing in the Midst of Suffering Blessing in the Midst of Suffering https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-31/blessing-in-the-midst-of-suffering We are called to bless in the midst of our suffering. Peter encourages us to suffer well and to be reminded of the truths of the Gospel as we daily reflect God’s light in a dark world. We are called to bless in the midst of our suffering. Peter encourages us to suffer well and to be reminded of the truths of the Gospel as we daily reflect God’s light in a dark world. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-31/444/blessing-in-the-midst-of-suffering Sun, 31 Oct 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Submission Submission https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-24/submission Peter declares that the Christian objective in this world should not be our own comfort, but in our opportunity to suffer injustice through submission. To lay aside our pride and our perceived rights and instead present our lives as living sacrifices for the glory of God Peter declares that the Christian objective in this world should not be our own comfort, but in our opportunity to suffer injustice through submission. To lay aside our pride and our perceived rights and instead present our lives as living sacrifices for the glory of God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-24/443/submission Sun, 24 Oct 2021 11:30:00 -0400 A Chosen People A Chosen People https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-17/a-chosen-people https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-17/442/a-chosen-people Sun, 17 Oct 2021 11:30:00 -0400 A Holy People A Holy People https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-10/a-holy-people Holiness is often thought of as flawless perfection, but it is never used that way in scripture. To be Holy is to be set apart, consecrated for a different purpose. We are called to be Holy (set apart) from the world around us so that we can testify in our lives to the Goodness of our God and give Hope to the world around us. Holiness is often thought of as flawless perfection, but it is never used that way in scripture. To be Holy is to be set apart, consecrated for a different purpose. We are called to be Holy (set apart) from the world around us so that we can testify in our lives to the Goodness of our God and give Hope to the world around us. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-10/441/a-holy-people Sun, 10 Oct 2021 11:30:00 -0400 A Living Hope A Living Hope https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-03/a-living-hope As followers of Christ, we do not endure the difficulties and trials of this world like the rest. Our hope isnot powerless and dead – it is alive. We have a Living Hope rooted in the death, burial, and resurrection of the Son of God, Jesus. As followers of Christ, we do not endure the difficulties and trials of this world like the rest. Our hope isnot powerless and dead – it is alive. We have a Living Hope rooted in the death, burial, and resurrection of the Son of God, Jesus. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-10-03/440/a-living-hope Sun, 3 Oct 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines: Giving Spiritual Disciplines: Giving https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-26/spiritual-disciplines-giving Bottom Line: We give because he first gave us himself. Bottom Line: We give because he first gave us himself. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-26/439/spiritual-disciplines-giving Sun, 26 Sep 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines: Serving Spiritual Disciplines: Serving https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-19/spiritual-disciplines-serving So easily we fall into the trap of thinking our salvation is ours alone and that we are just to wait for Jesus’return or our own death. But God tells us that we are to serve his kingdom and not our own, we are to be about our Father’s business, serving others and so serving Him. So easily we fall into the trap of thinking our salvation is ours alone and that we are just to wait for Jesus’return or our own death. But God tells us that we are to serve his kingdom and not our own, we are to be about our Father’s business, serving others and so serving Him. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-19/438/spiritual-disciplines-serving Sun, 19 Sep 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines: Gathering Spiritual Disciplines: Gathering https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-12/spiritual-disciplines-gathering Description: The Gathering of God’s people has increasingly become voluntary, preferential, and optional. Scripture, on the other hand, describes the Gathering as essential for both our own lives here and for the advancement of God’s kingdom! Description: The Gathering of God’s people has increasingly become voluntary, preferential, and optional. Scripture, on the other hand, describes the Gathering as essential for both our own lives here and for the advancement of God’s kingdom! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-12/437/spiritual-disciplines-gathering Sun, 12 Sep 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines Worship Spiritual Disciplines Worship https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-05/spiritual-disciplines-worship God created us to worship Him. Yet our worship wanders and is sometimes hijacked by the enemy. We must give attention to our worship and ensure that the object of our worship is God alone! God created us to worship Him. Yet our worship wanders and is sometimes hijacked by the enemy. We must give attention to our worship and ensure that the object of our worship is God alone! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-09-05/436/spiritual-disciplines-worship Sun, 5 Sep 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines Fasting Spiritual Disciplines Fasting https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-29/spiritual-disciplines-fasting God has provided us with fasting as a means of grace. It is often overlooked and yet our Lord Jesus Christ assumed it would be a part of our relationship with our Father in heaven. God has provided us with fasting as a means of grace. It is often overlooked and yet our Lord Jesus Christ assumed it would be a part of our relationship with our Father in heaven. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-29/435/spiritual-disciplines-fasting Sun, 29 Aug 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines Prayer Spiritual Disciplines Prayer https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-22/spiritual-disciplines-prayer https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-22/434/spiritual-disciplines-prayer Sun, 22 Aug 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spiritual Disciplines Scripture Spiritual Disciplines Scripture https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-15/spiritual-disciplines-scripture https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-15/433/spiritual-disciplines-scripture Sun, 15 Aug 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Spirit Filled Community Spirit Filled Community https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-08/spirit-filled-community https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-08/432/spirit-filled-community Sun, 8 Aug 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Driven by Desire Driven by Desire https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-01/driven-by-desire The desires of the Spirit are opposed to the desires of the flesh. There is a conflict inside of us who follow Christ and it’s these conflicting desires that reveal God in this world and remind us how powerless we are. The desires of the Spirit are opposed to the desires of the flesh. There is a conflict inside of us who follow Christ and it’s these conflicting desires that reveal God in this world and remind us how powerless we are. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-08-01/431/driven-by-desire Sun, 1 Aug 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Freed to Serve Freed to Serve https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-25/freed-to-serve As sons and daughters of God, we have been freed from our slavery to sin and this freedom is evidenced in love expressing itself in service. As sons and daughters of God, we have been freed from our slavery to sin and this freedom is evidenced in love expressing itself in service. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-25/430/freed-to-serve Sun, 25 Jul 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Deceived Slavery Deceived Slavery https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-18/deceived-slavery https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-18/429/deceived-slavery Sun, 18 Jul 2021 11:30:00 -0400 The Purpose of The Law The Purpose of The Law https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-11/the-purpose-of-the-law Paul brings to light how tempted we are to follow the law and rules in order to feel better about ourselves and our relationship with God. In these verses, Paul will strike a fatal blow to the idea of a performance based salvation and show us the real purpose of the law. Paul brings to light how tempted we are to follow the law and rules in order to feel better about ourselves and our relationship with God. In these verses, Paul will strike a fatal blow to the idea of a performance based salvation and show us the real purpose of the law. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-11/428/the-purpose-of-the-law Sun, 11 Jul 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Righteousness by Faith Righteousness by Faith https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-04/righteousness-by-faith https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-07-04/427/righteousness-by-faith Sun, 4 Jul 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Justified for Life Justified for Life https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-06-27/justified-for-life Justification is given not earned and liberates us from sin so we can follow after Christ. Justification is given not earned and liberates us from sin so we can follow after Christ. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-06-27/426/justified-for-life Sun, 27 Jun 2021 11:30:00 -0400 No Other Gospel No Other Gospel https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-06-13/no-other-gospel There is only one Gospel and yet we stain it and distort it to fit our agendas and our lives. Paul emphatically declares that the Gospel must be preserved and defended There is only one Gospel and yet we stain it and distort it to fit our agendas and our lives. Paul emphatically declares that the Gospel must be preserved and defended https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-06-13/425/no-other-gospel Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Consume Me Consume Me https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-30/consume-me The response to Jesus’ declaration that He is true food and true drink was not enthusiastic. Many stopped following him and even Peter soberly accepted the truth. Jesus’ reveals our motivations in life and describes for us what real food should do. The response to Jesus’ declaration that He is true food and true drink was not enthusiastic. Many stopped following him and even Peter soberly accepted the truth. Jesus’ reveals our motivations in life and describes for us what real food should do. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-30/424/consume-me Sun, 30 May 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Am I Unforgivable? Am I Unforgivable? https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-23/am-i-unforgivable Jesus declares that the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit is an unforgivable sin. This is not a specific sin that we have committed; rather it is a rejection of the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. It is a life of unrepentance. Jesus declares that the blasphemy of the Holy Spirit is an unforgivable sin. This is not a specific sin that we have committed; rather it is a rejection of the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. It is a life of unrepentance. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-23/423/am-i-unforgivable Sun, 23 May 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Being a Disciple = Losing Your Life Being a Disciple = Losing Your Life https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-16/being-a-disciple-losing-your-life We have taken the words of Christ and shaped them into words that are comfortable and easy. But Jesus makes a hard declaration about what is required to follow him. The life of a disciple is not one of multiple purposes or mutli-tasking...the life of a disciple is to live out the will of God in our lives. We have taken the words of Christ and shaped them into words that are comfortable and easy. But Jesus makes a hard declaration about what is required to follow him. The life of a disciple is not one of multiple purposes or mutli-tasking...the life of a disciple is to live out the will of God in our lives. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-16/422/being-a-disciple-losing-your-life Sun, 16 May 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Be One Be One https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-09/be-one The unity of the church is hard to see. In fact, it’s probably one of the most divided organizations in existence. Yet Jesus declares that it is through our unity that the world will believe in Him. Unity is not some nicety in the Christian life The unity of the church is hard to see. In fact, it’s probably one of the most divided organizations in existence. Yet Jesus declares that it is through our unity that the world will believe in Him. Unity is not some nicety in the Christian life https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-09/421/be-one Sun, 9 May 2021 11:30:00 -0400 I Never Knew You I Never Knew You https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-02/-i-never-knew-you Jesus says that we shouldn’t worry, but is this actually possible? Did he really mean that or was he just exaggerating? Jesus was serious Jesus says that we shouldn’t worry, but is this actually possible? Did he really mean that or was he just exaggerating? Jesus was serious https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-05-02/420/-i-never-knew-you Sun, 2 May 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Do Not Worry Do Not Worry https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-25/do-not-worry Jesus says that we shouldn’t worry, but is this actually possible? Did he really mean that or was he just exaggerating? Jesus was serious Jesus says that we shouldn’t worry, but is this actually possible? Did he really mean that or was he just exaggerating? Jesus was serious https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-25/419/do-not-worry Sun, 25 Apr 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Perfection Perfection https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-18/perfection Have you ever felt inadequate or not good enough? Have you ever looked at other people and felt like they had it all together while you were a wreck? Life can seem very superficial, but God calls us to something deeper. God wants us to "be perfected" by HIM. Rather than having all the right answers and all the right behaviors God is most interested in your heart. God doesn't call you to be morally perfect but to become the perfect creation he is creating you to be. Have you ever felt inadequate or not good enough? Have you ever looked at other people and felt like they had it all together while you were a wreck? Life can seem very superficial, but God calls us to something deeper. God wants us to "be perfected" by HIM. Rather than having all the right answers and all the right behaviors God is most interested in your heart. God doesn't call you to be morally perfect but to become the perfect creation he is creating you to be. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-18/418/perfection Sun, 18 Apr 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Love Your Enemies Love Your Enemies https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-11/love-your-enemies This expression is used so frequently and few would disagree with it. But when Jesus declares this, he explains what this “love” really is and who our “enemies” actually are. What we find is that this is impossible without the Holy Spirit and it’s purpose is not world peace This expression is used so frequently and few would disagree with it. But when Jesus declares this, he explains what this “love” really is and who our “enemies” actually are. What we find is that this is impossible without the Holy Spirit and it’s purpose is not world peace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-11/417/love-your-enemies Sun, 11 Apr 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Resurrection Resurrection https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-04/resurrection The resurrection of Jesus Christ is not simply an historical fact. His resurrection isn’t some abstract religious tradition, some debatable belief The resurrection of Jesus Christ is not simply an historical fact. His resurrection isn’t some abstract religious tradition, some debatable belief https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-04-04/416/resurrection Sun, 4 Apr 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Lost Without God Lost Without God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-28/lost-without-god It is easy for us to think that we are self-sufficient and relatively descent people. God shows us in these last chapters how much grace He bestows on us and how desperately we need Him. Doing what is right in our own eyes is a dangerous place to live, but God rescues us through His Son Jesus Christ and gives us His Holy Spirit to see the world through His eyes! It is easy for us to think that we are self-sufficient and relatively descent people. God shows us in these last chapters how much grace He bestows on us and how desperately we need Him. Doing what is right in our own eyes is a dangerous place to live, but God rescues us through His Son Jesus Christ and gives us His Holy Spirit to see the world through His eyes! https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-28/415/lost-without-god Sun, 28 Mar 2021 11:30:00 -0400 Finding God Finding God https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-21/finding-god We live in a day when everyone does what is right in their own eyes. You do you. In the time of the Judges that phrase will inspire many and lead to the downfall of an entire nation. We are called to live lives of purpose, to follow Jesus to proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom of God...to worship Him alone. Yet, we often find ourselves creating our own mini-religions worshipping ourselves instead of the God that created us. We live in a day when everyone does what is right in their own eyes. You do you. In the time of the Judges that phrase will inspire many and lead to the downfall of an entire nation. We are called to live lives of purpose, to follow Jesus to proclaim the Good News of the Kingdom of God...to worship Him alone. Yet, we often find ourselves creating our own mini-religions worshipping ourselves instead of the God that created us. https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-21/413/finding-god Sun, 21 Mar 2021 11:30:00 -0400 The Downfall of Pride The Downfall of Pride https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-14/the-downfall-of-pride We are proud people; we think we can control our sin We are proud people; we think we can control our sin https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-14/412/the-downfall-of-pride Sun, 14 Mar 2021 11:30:00 -0500 Grace Upon Grace Grace Upon Grace https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-07/grace-upon-grace We Are Called to a Life of Sacrifice. We Don’t Know What God Will Ask of Us and Honestly We Hope It’s Not Too Much. Jephthah Too Hoped it Wasn’t Too Much We Are Called to a Life of Sacrifice. We Don’t Know What God Will Ask of Us and Honestly We Hope It’s Not Too Much. Jephthah Too Hoped it Wasn’t Too Much https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-03-07/411/grace-upon-grace Sun, 7 Mar 2021 11:30:00 -0500 A Life of Sacrifice A Life of Sacrifice https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-02-28/a-life-of-sacrifice We Are Called to a Life of Sacrifice. We Don’t Know What God Will Ask of Us and Honestly We Hope It’s Not Too Much. Jephthah Too Hoped it Wasn’t Too Much We Are Called to a Life of Sacrifice. We Don’t Know What God Will Ask of Us and Honestly We Hope It’s Not Too Much. Jephthah Too Hoped it Wasn’t Too Much https://www.tccjax.org/messages/sermon/2021-02-28/410/a-life-of-sacrifice Sun, 28 Feb 2021 11:30:00 -0500