ACF Church Sermons

Why do we keep doing the things we hate — even when we know better? In this message from Romans 7, we wrestle with the paradox of sin and the tension between who we are in Christ and the struggle that still exists within. This talk isn’t about shame, but about hope — the Spirit-led conviction that leads to transformation. Jesus didn’t just come to forgive sin, He came to free us from its power.

What if your religion isn’t working because it was never meant to save you? In this powerful message from Romans 7, we explore the turning point where we move from the weight of religious law to the freedom of life in Christ. Discover how Jesus doesn’t abolish the law but fulfills it, offering a new covenant that transforms us from the inside out. This isn’t about trying harder — it’s about living free and bearing fruit by the Spirit.

What if your religion isn’t working because it was never meant to save you? In this powerful message from Romans 7, we explore the turning point where we move from the weight of religious law to the freedom of life in Christ. Discover how Jesus doesn’t abolish the law but fulfills it, offering a new covenant that transforms us from the inside out. This isn’t about trying harder — it’s about living free and bearing fruit by the Spirit.

We all carry baggage—wounds we wear, pain we hide, and suffering we think we deserve. In week five of our Death to Religion series, we explore how Romans 5 gives us a new perspective on pain: that God is not absent in our suffering, but present and working in it. This message invites us to wrestle honestly with hardship and discover that Jesus didn’t come to remove our suffering, but to walk through it with us—and redeem it. Come find hope, healing, and purpose in the middle of the struggle.

We all carry baggage—wounds we wear, pain we hide, and suffering we think we deserve. In week five of our Death to Religion series, we explore how Romans 5 gives us a new perspective on pain: that God is not absent in our suffering, but present and working in it. This message invites us to wrestle honestly with hardship and discover that Jesus didn’t come to remove our suffering, but to walk through it with us—and redeem it. Come find hope, healing, and purpose in the middle of the struggle.

This week we kicked off Season 2 of our Death To Religion series by diving into the truth that working harder doesn’t bring us closer to God—faith does. Through Romans 4 , we unpack how God's love is not earned, but freely given. Abraham's story reminds us that righteousness comes by faith, not by striving. You don’t have to clean yourself up or prove your worth—Jesus already did the work on the cross. If you’re tired of trying, this message is for you.

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This week we kicked off Season 2 of our Death To Religion series by diving into the truth that working harder doesn’t bring us closer to God—faith does. Through Romans 4 , we unpack how God's love is not earned, but freely given. Abraham's story reminds us that righteousness comes by faith, not by striving. You don’t have to clean yourself up or prove your worth—Jesus already did the work on the cross. If you’re tired of trying, this message is for you.

When life gets hard, it’s easy to ask, “Is God mad at me?” In this message from Romans 3, we explore the difference between God’s punishment and His loving discipline. The truth is, Jesus already took the punishment we deserve—and what we experience now isn’t God trying to get even, but trying to get closer. If you’ve ever carried guilt or questioned God’s fairness, this message is for you. Discover the freedom that comes when you lay it all at the foot of the cross.

When life gets hard, it’s easy to ask, “Is God mad at me?” In this message from Romans 3, we explore the difference between God’s punishment and His loving discipline. The truth is, Jesus already took the punishment we deserve—and what we experience now isn’t God trying to get even, but trying to get closer. If you’ve ever carried guilt or questioned God’s fairness, this message is for you. Discover the freedom that comes when you lay it all at the foot of the cross.