

2025-11-29 For His Kingdom Series: A Good Fight part 2
Crawford is leading us through a series of messages called, “For His Kingdom”… it’s a study in the NT book of Matthew. In a few moments, we’ll hear the rest of the message Crawford began last week about retaliation. The scribes and Pharisees of Jesus day were known to pull this on occasion in ord…

2025-11-22 For His Kingdom Series: A Good Fight part 1
Dr. Crawford Loritts looks at Jesus teaching about retaliating against those who do wrong to us. As Americans we’re quick to threaten legal action, to demean, to retaliate with angry speech on social media. The question for followers of Christ though is do we want to be right or do we want to be Ki…

2025-11-15 Is Your Word Enough? Part 2
In Part 2 of “Is Your Word Enough?” Dr. Crawford Loritts warns that when it comes to God’s agenda, some things are not ours to promise. Don’t use the authority of God’s name to rubber stamp things you want to see accomplished. Let the integrity of your life validate the decisions you make. Let y…

2025-11-08 Is Your Word Enough?
Dr. Crawford Loritts provides another one of Jesus Christ’s illustrations to His followers indicating how the Scribes and Pharisees portray a false righteousness through their use of oaths and how they wrongly use God’s name. In Part 1 of “Is Your Word Enough?”, Crawford reminds us that our word sh…

2025-11-01 For His Kingdom Series: Divorce part 2
In part 2 of “Divorce,” Dr. Crawford Loritts explains what God thinks of divorce and under what circumstances it is tolerated. Crawford also offers suggestions on how to move on after divorce.

2025-10-25 For His Kingdom Series - Divorce part 1
Dr. Crawford Loritts takes a look at Jesus teaching about divorce. In part one of his message, Crawford outlines God’s vision and purpose for marriage.

2025-10-18 For His Kingdom Series: Evil part 2
In Part 2 of “See No Evil,” Dr. Crawford Loritts warns of the potential devastation of sexual sin. He offers five suggestions on how to minimize the temptation to lust.

2025-10-11 For His Kingdom Series: Evil part 1
Dr. Crawford Loritts presents part one of his message, “See No Evil.” In this passage in the gospel of Matthew, Crawford says this is some of the most direct, harsh language you will ever read coming from the mouth of Jesus. When you read these words, you come to the startling, stark conclusion th…

2025-10-04 For His Kingdom Series: Angry part 2
In part 2 of “Angry?” Dr. Crawford Loritts warns that excessive anger can leave shrapnel effecting generations to come. Unnecessary anger must always be followed up with an attempt to reconcile.

2025-09-27 For His Kingdom Series: Angry? part 1
Dr. Crawford Loritts continues his series in Matthew with a look at Jesus’ phrase, “unless your righteousness exceeds that of the scribes and Pharisees you will never enter into the kingdom of heaven.” Crawford begins to list 6 illustrations of such righteousness, beginning with excessive anger.