Podcasts about pastor bobby

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.

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.

Thank you for joining us today for worship! This week we start our new series on the book of Galatians. We begin with the first ten verses of chapter 1 where Pastor Bobby discuss Paul's warning against theological garbage.

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

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As we wrap up our series The Patriarchs, Pastor Bobby takes us deeper into the life of Jacob—exploring how a single encounter with God transformed him forever. We'll see how God still works in powerful ways today, and what part we play in responding to His call.

As we wrap up our series The Patriarchs, Pastor Bobby takes us deeper into the life of Jacob—exploring how a single encounter with God transformed him forever. We'll see how God still works in powerful ways today, and what part we play in responding to His call.

“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.

Matthew 7:15-20 tells us that the world should know us by our good fruits that we produce. This week Pastor Bobby looks at one attribute of the fruit of the spirit– Self-Control.

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Matthew 7:15-20 tells us that the world should know us by our good fruits that we produce. This week Pastor Bobby looks at one attribute of the fruit of the spirit– Gentleness.

In this episode of the Northwood Church Matters podcast, Pastor Matt, Pastor Bobby, and Rachel discuss the growing trend of New Age practices within the Christian community. They explore the roots of New Age philosophy and its modern expressions—like energy healing, chakras, and especially Splankna, a so-called “Christian energy healing” method. Can believers participate in these practices if they remove the spiritual elements? Is it possible to mix Christianity with New Age thinking? With biblical clarity and pastoral insight, the team answers these questions and reminds us why true healing is found in Christ alone.

This week Pastor Bobby takes us through another week in the Patriarchs series- walking through the life of now Isaac and how we are called to do just as he did and "Re-Dig our wells".

This week Pastor Bobby takes us through another week in the Patriarchs series- walking through the life of now Isaac and how we are called to do just as he did and "Re-Dig our wells".

Did God really say that?In a world full of voices—friends, pastors, influencers—how can you tell what's truly from God? In this message, we unpack how to discern God's voice, test spiritual advice, and follow His calling with confidence… even when it leads to discomfort.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.

Matthew 7:15-20 tells us that the world should know us by our good fruits that we produce. This week Pastor Bobby looks at one attribute of the fruit of the spirit– Faithfulness.

This week at Rise City Church, Pastor Bobby walks us through the powerful moment when God tested Abraham and Isaac's faith. He draws a parallel between their experience and what God desires from us today—a life of worship and trust in Him.

This week at Rise City Church, Pastor Bobby walks us through the powerful moment when God tested Abraham and Isaac's faith. He draws a parallel between their experience and what God desires from us today—a life of worship and trust in Him.

You said yes to Jesus… but why did life get harder?In this message, When Temptation Follows Transformation, we look at the moment Jesus was baptized and immediately led into the wilderness to be tempted. What do you do when spiritual breakthrough is followed by spiritual battle?This message will help you recognize the enemy's strategy, stand firm in your identity, and fight back with the Word of God. Temptation is real—but so is victory.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.

“When the Fit Doesn't Fit” is a powerful message about breaking free from the pressure to live someone else's life. In this stand-alone sermon, we explore the story of David in 1 Samuel and how he refused to wear King Saul's armor, choosing instead to trust what God had already placed in his hands. If you've ever felt overlooked, unqualified, or tempted to conform just to be accepted—this message is for you. Discover why God's purpose for your life doesn't require anyone else's approval or permission.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.

Are we living in the End Days? In this powerful message, Pastor Bobby breaks down the signs of the end times, the rise of the Antichrist, and what the Bible says about the rapture and tribulation. Don't hit snooze—Heaven's alarm is sounding. Are you ready?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.