Sermons from March 2025

Propitiation: The Satisfaction of God’s Wrath

This is the third sermon from the series The Work of God in the Believer’s Life. Dr. Crowder explores the powerful doctrine of propitiation, showing how Jesus fully satisfied the wrath of God through His sacrificial death. Drawing from 1 John 2:1-2 and Romans 3:23-25, this message reveals the weight of sin, the justice of God, and the mercy made available through Christ. As we prepare our hearts for the Lord’s Supper, we are reminded that God’s wrath was not…

Condemnation: The Reality of Sin

In the second sermon of the series ā€œThe Work of God in the Life of a Believer,ā€ Dr. Robert Crowder takes us deep into the reality of sin and its consequences, focusing on Romans 3:23 and Romans 6:23. This message confronts the sobering truth that all have sinned and fall short of God’s glory. Sin is not just about wrong actions—it is a condition that affects every human being, and its wage is death. Yet in the midst of condemnation,…

Creation: The Beginning of God’s Plan

March 16th, 2025. Creation is not just the starting point of the Bible—it is the foundation of everything we believe. Genesis 1:1 declares that God created the heavens and the earth, and John 1:1-3 reveals that Christ Himself was present in the beginning, bringing all things into existence. If we remove God as Creator, we lose the very structure that holds the Gospel together. In Creation: The Beginning of God’s Plan, Dr. Robert C. Crowder explores the theological, moral, and…

Losing the Weight of Self

Date of Sermon: March 9, 2025 Sermon Series: Laying Aside Every Weight Scripture Used: 2 Timothy 2:11-15; Hebrews 12:1-2 The greatest burden we carry is often the one we struggle to recognize—self. In 2 Timothy 2:11-15 and Hebrews 12:1-2, we are called to lay aside every weight that hinders us, including the self-centered nature that clings to pride, control, and selfish ambition. True discipleship requires dying to self so that we may live fully in Christ. In Losing the Weight…

Losing the Weight of the Old Man

Date of Sermon: March 2, 2025 Sermon Series: Laying Aside Every Weight Scripture Used: Ephesians 4:17-32 The Christian life is a journey of transformation—one that requires putting off the old self and embracing the new. In Ephesians 4:17-32, the Apostle Paul calls believers to forsake the corrupt nature of the old man, with its deceitful lusts and spiritual blindness, and to put on the new man, created in righteousness and true holiness. This passage reminds us that true change begins…