Stricken, Smitten, and Afflicted -- RLCF Praise Live -- May 17, 2026
http://rlcf.church River of Life Christian Fellowship 1306 N Lincoln Avenue Loveland, Colorado - 80537, USA
Summary
This video features a musical worship experience focusing on the suffering and sacrifice of Christ. The lyrics repeatedly emphasize the depth of Christ's suffering, the injustice done to him, and the ultimate salvation found in his sacrifice. The central message is that Christ is the firm foundation and refuge for believers, whose hope is secured through his atonement.
Outline
The message in plain words, in the order it unfolds. Select a time to jump the video to that moment.
Christ's death on the treeThe song introduces Christ as the one dying on the tree, rejected by man.
Who is the true and faithful Word?Christ is identified as the long-expected prophet and the faithful Word.
The unparalleled grief of ChristThe lyrics ask if there was ever a grief like His, noting how friends feared to claim Him and foes insulted His distress.
The stroke of divine justiceWhile many hands sought to wound Him without intervening to save Him, the deepest wound was the one given by justice.
Christ as our rock and sacrificeChrist is celebrated as the rock of salvation and the Lamb of God wounded to cancel the guilt of sinners.
