Podcasts about pastor bobby

When life feels uncertain and the promises of God seem out of reach, this message will remind you—nothing is too hard for the Lord. Pastor Bobby teaches what it means to truly believe God beyond what you can see and step into the promises He's already spoken.Discover how Abraham, Sarah, and Mary chose faith over fear, and learn how you can do the same in your own life. It's time to stop doubting, start moving, and believe that the impossible is still possible with God.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.

****Spotify keeps removing episodes due to the music in the PreRoll Bumper (Even though we have the license to use it), so for now, we're uploading episodes without the Bumper until we can get it resolved.***Should your church focus on individual discipleship plans or corporate pathways? In this episode of Breaking Barriers, Pastor Bobby and Pastor Andrew tackle a listener's question about why Mercy Hill Church chose a church-wide discipleship pathway over individualized plans. Discover the 5 reasons behind their Acts 2 "flywheel" approach (Gather, Group, Give, Go), why simplicity beats complexity in discipleship, and how to align your church's front-stage and back-stage conversations. Perfect for pastors, church leaders, and ministry teams wrestling with discipleship strategy, church growth, and creating sustainable pathways for spiritual formation.

11-9-25

Real transformation doesn't come from trying harder—it comes from the Holy Spirit working within us. This week, Pastor Bobby unpacks how staying rooted in Christ produces the fruit of the Spirit and shapes who we're becoming from the inside out.If you've been striving for change, this message reminds you: the Spirit is already doing the work.

Have you ever prayed and felt like God wasn't listening? In this sermon– “When God Feels Silent”, Pastor Chandler shares how even in the darkest moments, God is still working behind the scenes. Drawing from Acts 16 and the story of Paul and Silas, this message reveals how your song in the dark can shake prison walls and lead to breakthrough.Whether you feel like your prayers are unanswered or your faith is being tested, this message will remind you that God hears every cry and sees every tear. Be encouraged to sing in the darkness and trust that His silence doesn't mean His absence.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.

Thank you for joining us this week as Pastor Bobby continues our series called Stories where we are going through the stories of the Bible that people don't always like to talk about. This week, Pastor Bobby leads us through Genesis 24 where Abraham sends his servant to find a wife for his son, Isaac. Through this story, we learn how God provides for those that are faithful. We hope you are encouraged and convicted by this message, and we can't wait to see you next week! As always — love God, love others and make disciples!

When life feels heavy and you're surrounded by battles you didn't choose — remember, God hasn't left you. In this message, When You Feel Trapped — How to Trust God in the Battle, Pastor Bobby Chandler dives into the story of King Hezekiah (2 Kings 18–19) and reveals how God moves even when it looks like everything is falling apart.You'll learn:* How to hold on to faith when fear surrounds you* Why God allows “heavy” seasons to build spiritual strength* The difference between reacting in fear vs. responding in faith* How to lay your burdens before God and trust Him to fight for youNo matter what's weighing you down, the same God who delivered Hezekiah can deliver you too.

Thank you for joining us for worship today! In the final message in our Let's Do Good series, Pastor Bobby takes a look at what it means to do good with our speech - how we talk to one another, how we use our words. Are you using your words for good? Watch along as we study Luke 6.

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When you have been used, overlooked, or wronged, it is easy to feel invisible. In this message, Pastor Bobby Williamson shares the story of Hagar, a woman who was seen by God when everyone else ignored her. Discover how the God who sees is also the God who saves, and how His grace can turn pain into freedom. 

No matter how many times life knocks you down, God isn't done with you yet.

Thank you for joining us for worship today! We continue in our Let's Do Good series where we discuss how we can use our treasures to do good in our communities. Pastor Bobby gives guidelines that span the Old and New Testament on how we should steward our treasures for good.

10-19-25

When Jesus told His disciples it was better for Him to leave, they didn't understand why. But His promise of the Holy Spirit changed everything.In this message, Pastor Bobby shares how the Holy Spirit is not distant, confusing, or optional—but essential to our daily walk with Jesus. You'll learn how His presence brings conviction, guidance, and power for real transformation.You'll discover:✅ Who the Holy Spirit truly is and why His presence is better than we realize✅ How conviction leads to repentance and freedom, not shame✅ What happens when we stop resisting the Spirit and start walking with Him dailyIf you've ever wondered who the Holy Spirit is, how to hear His voice, or how to grow in spiritual maturity, this message will help you experience His power and presence in a fresh way.

When Jesus told His disciples it was better for Him to leave, they didn't understand why. But His promise of the Holy Spirit changed everything.In this message, Pastor Bobby shares how the Holy Spirit is not distant, confusing, or optional—but essential to our daily walk with Jesus. You'll learn how His presence brings conviction, guidance, and power for real transformation.You'll discover:✅ Who the Holy Spirit truly is and why His presence is better than we realize✅ How conviction leads to repentance and freedom, not shame✅ What happens when we stop resisting the Spirit and start walking with Him dailyIf you've ever wondered who the Holy Spirit is, how to hear His voice, or how to grow in spiritual maturity, this message will help you experience His power and presence in a fresh way.

Midweek Worship | Pastor Bobby Patterson & Elder Jamall Dorsey | Oct. 8, 2025 by Pastor Jonathan M. Anderson, Sr.

Thank you for joining us for worship today! Pastor Bobby continues our series based on Galatians 6:10 where we have been learning how to do good with all that God has given us. In today's message we look at doing good with our talents as we study through Exodus.

Fear is the wall between who you are and who God is calling you to be. In this powerful message, Pastor Bobby Chandler unpacks 2 Timothy 1:7 and Joshua 1:1-9 to reveal how to overcome fear through faith, courage, and God's presence.Discover how Joshua found the strength to lead despite his fear, why God tells us to “be strong and courageous,” and how meditating on God's Word can silence every voice of doubt.If you've ever battled fear, insecurity, or the feeling that you're not enough—this message will remind you that God has not given you a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and self-discipline.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.

Sunday Night Worship Service - October 5th, 2025 Pastor Bobby Lewis If Only The Wounded Are Left Jeremiah 37

In a world full of lies and compromise, standing on the truth of God's Word isn't easy—but it's necessary. In this powerful message, Pastor Bobby Chandler unpacks the story of Stephen, the first martyr of the church, and shows us how real courage doesn't come from self-confidence but from God-confidence.Learn how to:Stand strong when culture tries to silence your faith.Respond to false accusations the biblical way.See Jesus even in life's toughest battles

9-28-25

When tragedy strikes and the church faces pressure, how do we respond? In this message, Pastor Bobby looks at how Jesus and the early church navigated moments of loss, persecution, and uncertainty—and what it means for us today.You'll discover:✅ Why our first response must be to go to God in prayer and scripture✅ How to show compassion even in seasons of grief✅ What it means to live boldly in faith, forgiveness, and surrender✅ How persecution, rather than silencing the church, has always advanced the gospelIf you've been wrestling with fear, anger, or unanswered questions in the wake of cultural and personal loss, this teaching will encourage you to anchor your heart in Christ and live courageously for Him.

When tragedy strikes and the church faces pressure, how do we respond? In this message, Pastor Bobby looks at how Jesus and the early church navigated moments of loss, persecution, and uncertainty—and what it means for us today.You'll discover:✅ Why our first response must be to go to God in prayer and scripture✅ How to show compassion even in seasons of grief✅ What it means to live boldly in faith, forgiveness, and surrender✅ How persecution, rather than silencing the church, has always advanced the gospelIf you've been wrestling with fear, anger, or unanswered questions in the wake of cultural and personal loss, this teaching will encourage you to anchor your heart in Christ and live courageously for Him.

The Bible answers two questions for us that no other human construct does: “Why is there so much evil?” and “Is there a hope for us?” Even though our personal failings may be few and minor compared to others we've seen, we will never have peace with God until we accept the gift brought to us freely by the Second Adam, our Savior Jesus Christ.Sermon Discussion Guide: https://kingspark.org/guide/sep1425

When life feels dry, God is still able to breathe new life into dead places. In Ezekiel 37, the valley of dry bones shows us that what looks hopeless can rise again. This message will challenge you to speak life, trust the Spirit, and believe revival is possible. No matter how dry your season feels, God's breath changes everything.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.

9-14-25

Have you ever felt disappointed with God? Maybe the prayer you prayed wasn't answered, the dream you had seemed to die, or the situation turned out nothing like you hoped. In this message, “When You Feel Disappointed With God,” Pastor Bobby Chandler unpacks the story of the Shunammite woman from 2 Kings 4, reminding us that disappointment is often part of the journey of faith.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.

9-7-25

Thank you for joining us today for worship! Pastor Bobby jumps into the Mosaic Law, how it relates to God's promise to Abraham, and how it correlates to us being heirs through God.

When Jesus rose from the grave, He didn't just prove His power—He showed us that He meets us right where we are. In this message, Pastor Bobby explores how the risen Christ came alongside His followers in surprising and deeply personal ways.These encounters reveal moments of grief, doubt, and failure—yet also hope, restoration, and life-changing presence. They remind us that no matter what we're walking through, Jesus knows us fully and invites us to truly know Him.If you've ever felt unseen, uncertain, or unworthy, this teaching will encourage you with the truth that the risen Savior still meets us where we are.

When Jesus rose from the grave, He didn't just prove His power—He showed us that He meets us right where we are. In this message, Pastor Bobby explores how the risen Christ came alongside His followers in surprising and deeply personal ways.These encounters reveal moments of grief, doubt, and failure—yet also hope, restoration, and life-changing presence. They remind us that no matter what we're walking through, Jesus knows us fully and invites us to truly know Him.If you've ever felt unseen, uncertain, or unworthy, this teaching will encourage you with the truth that the risen Savior still meets us where we are.

Thank you for joining us today for worship! In this weeks message, Pastor Bobby completes chapter 2 and begins chapter 3 in which we discuss justification by faith in Christ.

This week we wrap up our sermon series The Patriarchs. Pastor Bobby shares the story of Jacob's redemption and the moment when God changes his name to Israel. In this powerful message, we'll learn how to respond to God in painful seasons and why it's so important to hold on tightly to Him when life feels uncertain.

This week we wrap up our sermon series The Patriarchs. Pastor Bobby shares the story of Jacob's redemption and the moment when God changes his name to Israel. In this powerful message, we'll learn how to respond to God in painful seasons and why it's so important to hold on tightly to Him when life feels uncertain.

08-24-2025

Thank you for joining us today for worship! We continue our study on the book of Galatians. Pastor Bobby takes a look at telling our story and finding our family within the body of Christ.

In this message from our series The Patriarchs, Pastor Bobby walks us through key moments in the lives of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel—moments of struggle, brokenness, and taking matters into their own hands. Through it all, we see how God's faithfulness still shows up and His purposes continue to unfold.

In this message from our series The Patriarchs, Pastor Bobby walks us through key moments in the lives of Jacob, Leah, and Rachel—moments of struggle, brokenness, and taking matters into their own hands. Through it all, we see how God's faithfulness still shows up and His purposes continue to unfold.

What do you do when what you have feels like it's not enough? In this message, Pastor Bobby shares the story from 2 Kings 4 of a desperate widow who discovered that God can take the little you have and turn it into more than enough.No matter your past mistakes, struggles, or seasons of lack—God can use what's already in your hands. Obedience and faith open the door to miracles.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.

8-17-25

“I Think I'm Called” is more than a title — it's a question so many of us are asking.Have you ever felt a pull toward something greater, but weren't sure if it was from God or just your own thoughts? In this message, we talk honestly about what it means to be called by God — not just to a position, but first to a person: Jesus.We dive into the story of Elisha, a man who was unexpectedly chosen in the middle of an ordinary day.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVING To support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTED Ready to check out Authentic Church in person? We can't wait to meet you in person. Simply fill out the form below and we'll make sure to give you the VIP treatment upon your first visit. https://authenticchurch.com/plan-a-visit ABOUT AUTHENTIC CHURCH Authentic Church exists so that people will have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Our mission is to help each person at Authentic believe in Jesus, belong to family, inspire true worship, walk in God's Spirit, and build the kingdom of God.