Authentic Church with Pastor Bobby Chandler
This is the weekly sermon podcast of Authentic Church based in Hickory, North Carolina. Led by Pastor Bobby Chandler, the church aims to help people have an authentic encounter with God, be set free, and grow in Christ. Each episode features a sermon from the church's services.
Episodes
"How to Know If It’s God Speaking" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | The Wrong Voice
How do you know if the voice you're hearing is actually God?We're surrounded by voices telling us what to believe, how to live, who we are, and what we should do. But not every voice deserves influence in your life.In Acts 13, Saul and Barnabas encounter a sorcerer who attempts to keep a governor from hearing and believing the Word of God. It's a powerful picture of the spiritual battl
"When God Does It for Them but Not You" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | Is God Still Good?
What do you do when you watch God answer someone else's prayer while you're still waiting on yours?Acts 12 gives us one of the hardest pictures of faith in Scripture. Peter is miraculously rescued from prison—but just before that, James is killed.Why did God rescue Peter but not James?In this message, Pastor Bobby Chandler tackles the difficult question: Is God still good when He doesn'
"God Is Preparing You for What's Next" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | I Don't Feel Ready
What do you do when God asks you to move—but you don't feel ready?In Acts 10, Peter receives a vision he doesn't understand and is told by the Holy Spirit to follow three strangers without hesitation. Peter didn't have all the answers. He didn't know what was coming next. He simply had to trust God and move by faith.In this message, Pastor Bobby Chandler reminds us that you don't have to feel read
"When God Asks You to Do the Impossible" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | God, Did You Say That?
What do you do when God asks you to do something that doesn't make sense?In this message from Acts 9, Pastor Bobby Chandler walks through Ananias' encounter with God and shows us what faith really looks like.Faith isn't pretending you have all the answers.Faith is choosing to obey even when you don't understand.If you've ever questioned God's timing, struggled with His dire
When Faith Becomes Real: Nate Diaz on Living What You Sing
Join Pastor Bobby Chandler and Nate Diaz for an honest conversation about what it means to move beyond believing in Jesus to living a faith that's real. They'll discuss worship, purpose, calling, and how authentic faith transforms everyday life.
"God Closed That Door to Save You" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | Nobody Is Too Far Gone
Have you ever wondered why God closed a door you desperately wanted to walk through?In this message from Acts 8–9, Pastor Bobby Chandler unpacks the dramatic conversion of Saul and reminds us that God's interruptions are often His greatest acts of love.Sometimes the very thing we're praying for would actually lead us toward destruction.God sees what we cannot see.No matter where you've
"The Battle Nobody Sees" with Pastor Matt Chewning of Netcast Church
Pastor Bobby sits down with Pastor Matt Chewning of Netcast Church in this special AWKN podcast.
"Why You Keep Going Back to the Same Sin" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | When Your Heart Is Wrong
Why do we keep going back to the same struggles we thought we had already overcome?In this message from Acts 8, Pastor Bobby Chandler teaches about Simon the Sorcerer and what happens when old desires, bitterness, jealousy, and hidden struggles remain in our hearts.Giving your life to Jesus happens in a moment—but transformation is a process.You may still hear the old voices. You may still face te
"Why You Keep Fighting the Same Sin" | Pastor Matt Chewning
Why do so many Christians keep fighting the same battles over and over again?In this powerful message, Pastor Matt Chewning explains why trying harder isn't the answer. The Christian life was never meant to be lived in your own strength.If you've been battling addiction, anxiety, lust, fear, anger, or shame, this message will show you how God designed you to live by the power of the Holy S
Who Are You Becoming? | Keenan Clark & Bobby Chandler
What shapes the person you're becoming?In this episode of the Believe The Impossible Podcast, Pastor Bobby Chandler sits down with Keenan Clark for an honest conversation about spiritual growth, forgiveness, and what it truly means to follow Jesus.Together they discuss growing up in God's Word, learning to trust Him through every season, and how God can transform even the hardest parts of
"Why You Still Need The Church" | Pastor Tauren Wells (Church of Whitestone)
Have you ever been hurt by church? You're not alone.In this powerful message, Tauren Wells reminds us that while the church is imperfect, it's still God's design for growing our faith, discovering our purpose, and living in biblical community.If you've been disappointed by people, questioning church, or wondering if you can follow Jesus on your own, this message will challenge and encourage you to
"The Sin You're Still Hiding" | Pastor Keenan Clark
What if the greatest thing keeping you from God isn't your past—but your refusal to stop hiding?In this powerful message, Pastor Keenan Clark shows how Jesus already knows the parts of our lives we've tried to cover up, yet He still comes looking for us with grace.From Palm Sunday to the story of Hosea and Gomer, this message reminds us that God's love never stops pursuing us.You don&#
Building A Lasting Faith: Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. and Pastor Charlie Hughes Discusses Faith, Leadership, and Legacy
What does it take to build something that lasts?In this powerful conversation, Pastor Bobby Chandler sits down with Rich Wilkerson Jr. (VOUS Church) and Charlie Hughes (Church By The Glades) to discuss church planting, leadership, calling, insecurity, fatherhood, and trusting God through every season.Together they share personal stories of stepping out in faith, overcoming fear, learning from fait
"Don't Quit Now" | Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. (Vous Church) | Hard...However
There are moments when following Jesus feels harder than you expected.In this powerful message from Acts 20, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. reminds us that God's calling doesn't always lead to comfort—but it always leads to purpose.If you're walking through disappointment, uncertainty, or a difficult season, this message will encourage you to keep going. The hardship isn't the end of yo
Worship Through the Waiting: Tasha Layton on Healing, Hope, and the Power of Jesus
What if your greatest struggle became the story God used to set others free?In this episode, Pastor Bobby Chandler sits down with Christian artist Tasha Layton for an honest conversation about depression, anxiety, trauma, healing, worship, rest, and finding true freedom in Jesus Christ.Tasha shares her powerful testimony, the miracle of becoming a mother after years of infertility, how God redeeme
"Why God Makes You Wait" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | Don't Lose Your Glow
What do you do when you've received God's promise—but you're still waiting?In this message through Acts 7, we discover how Stephen remained full of peace, faith, and the presence of God even while facing incredible opposition. If you've been waiting on God, struggling with anxiety, or wondering why His promises haven't arrived yet, this message will encourage you to keep trusti
The Weight of Expectations: Tauren Wells Speaks on Calling, Character, and the Long Game of Faith
Worship leader and pastor Tauren Wells sits down with Pastor Bobby for a raw, honest conversation on calling, character, and the long game of faith. They talk about growing up in dysfunction, breaking generational patterns through Jesus, using church for healing instead of numbing, discerning your purpose through “design, desire, and dread,” and staying humble and grounded while balancing ministry
"You're Carrying Weight God Never Gave You " | Pastor Bobby Chandler | I'm Still Standing
What's one thing you've been carrying that God never asked you to carry?Maybe it's pressure. Maybe it's expectations. Maybe it's the opinions of others.Give it to Jesus today.Have you ever felt exhausted from carrying responsibilities, expectations, pressure, and the opinions of others?In this message from Acts 6, we discover what happens when we say yes to too many things and
"How Did We Drift This Far?" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | AWKN Conference 2026
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"What God Does With Broken People" | Pastor Avery Boyles | When Pressure Builds Purpose
Why does God allow pressure, pain, and trials in our lives?In this powerful message, we discover how God uses pressure to produce growth, strengthen our faith, and prepare us for His purpose.If you've been through heartbreak, disappointment, spiritual battles, or seasons where God feels distant, this message will remind you that God has not abandoned you. He is still working.Your pressure has
"The Sin Nobody Knows About" | Pastor Avery Boyles | When God Exposes What’s Hidden
What happens when hidden sin stays hidden?In Acts chapter 5, we see one of the most shocking moments in the early church — when God exposes what nobody else could see.This message is about:* hidden struggles* pride* hypocrisy* spiritual compromise* and the freedom that comes through honesty and repentanceYou can’t heal what you continue to hide.But the good news is:
God doesn’t expose darkness to
"Why Revival Scares The Enemy" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | You Can’t Stop Revival
Revival always faces opposition.When God starts moving…
the enemy fights back.In this powerful message through Acts chapters 2–4, we see revival explode across the early church as thousands come to Jesus — and immediately, persecution, pressure, and spiritual attacks begin.But here’s the truth:You can’t stop revival when God is behind it.If you’ve felt spiritually dry, attacked, exhausted, or disc
"Why So Many Christians Are Falling Away" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | The Last Days Have Begun
Something is changing in the world.People are walking away from truth.
Faith is growing cold.
Culture is replacing conviction.
And many Christians are wondering:Are we living in the last days?In this powerful message through Acts chapter 2, we uncover the connection between Pentecost, the end times, and the warning signs happening right in front of us today.The clock is ticking.But this message is
"Why You Feel Spiritually Dry" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | This Changes Everything
Have you ever felt spiritually dry?Like nothing is changing…
Like your prayers feel empty…
Like your faith just feels stuck…In this message from Acts chapter 2, we see the moment everything changed — when the Holy Spirit filled believers and brought life, power, and transformation.The same Spirit that raised Jesus from the dead lives in you.You’re not stuck.
You’re not empty.
You may just need the
"Why You Feel Stuck Spiritually" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | How to Move With God
Many people love God… but still feel stuck.Stuck in waiting.
Stuck in confusion.
Stuck making the same mistakes.
Stuck missing what God is trying to do.In this powerful message from the book of Acts, we discover how God leads His people, why waiting matters, and how the Holy Spirit gives wisdom, power, and direction.If you’ve been asking God what’s next, this message will help you understand how t
"You Were Meant for More Than This" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | God Has More For You
Many people love God… but still feel stuck.Stuck in the same battles.
Stuck in fear.
Stuck in weakness.
Stuck wondering if there’s more.In this powerful opening message from the new Unstoppable series through the book of Acts, we discover the promise Jesus gave His followers:You will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes upon you.God never intended for you to live powerless. He has more peace,
"Don’t Miss What God Is Doing Right Now" | Pastor Jesse Bowles
There are moments in life that change everything — if you don’t miss them.In this message, we look at the story of Zacchaeus, a broken and rejected man who was willing to do whatever it took to see Jesus. He pushed through the crowd, climbed a tree, and ignored what people thought — because he refused to miss the moment.When Jesus stopped and called him by name, everything changed.The same is true
"You’re Not Alone in the Silence" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | When God Feels Far
Sometimes the hardest moments in life are when God feels distant. When prayers seem unanswered, when pain lingers, and when silence fills the space — it can feel like God has abandoned you.In this Resurrection Sunday message, we look at the journey of Jesus and how He experienced betrayal, loneliness, and suffering. Through the story of the Last Supper, the Garden of Gethsemane, and the cross, we
"Stop Living for People's Approval" | Pastor Bobby Chandler | The Pressure of Praise
Palm Sunday started with praise… but ended with pressure.In this message, we look at the moment Jesus rode into Jerusalem and the crowd shouted “Hosanna,” only to reject Him days later. The same voices that praised Him also carried expectations. Jesus faced the pressure of approval, yet chose obedience to God over pleasing people.Many of us live the same way today — chasing likes, approval, and va
"Fighting Anxiety: What You're Holding Is Hurting You" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Anxiety isn’t always the problem — sometimes it’s a signal.In this message, we close out the Unfollow Fear series by looking at how anxiety forms when we carry things God never asked us to carry. Through the story of the rich young ruler and the life of Paul, we learn that anxiety often grows when our security is misplaced, our hearts are divided, or we refuse to release control.God’s peace doesn’
"The Worry Trap: How Worry Steals Your Peace" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Worry whispers lies about a future that hasn’t even happened yet.In this message from the Unfollow Fear series, Pastor Bobby Chandler explains how worry quietly steals your peace, distracts you from what matters most, and keeps you trapped in fear.Jesus told His followers not to worry about tomorrow because our Heavenly Father already knows what we need. Instead of letting worry control our though
"Face Your Fear" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Fear is loud.Every day we are surrounded by headlines, stress, anxiety, and uncertainty. But the Bible makes something clear: God has not given us a spirit of fear.In this message, Pastor Bobby Chandler teaches how fear tries to paralyze faith and how Jesus calls us to step out of the boat — even when the storm is still raging.Just like Peter walking on water, the storm doesn’t disappear when fait
"Is Divorce Really That Big of a Deal?" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Divorce is common. But is it casual?In a culture where marriage is often treated as temporary, what does the Bible actually say about divorce? Is it a minor issue — or something God views much more seriously?In this message, Pastor Bobby Chandler breaks down Scripture’s perspective on marriage, covenant, and commitment — and why this conversation matters more than ever.📖 Key Scriptures:
Matthew 19
"More Than a Feeling | The Truth About Marriage & Commitment" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
In a culture that builds relationships on butterflies and emotions, what happens when the feeling fades?This message dives into what real, biblical commitment looks like. Love isn’t just chemistry. It’s not just attraction. And it’s definitely not just a vibe. According to Scripture, love bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, and endures all things. Marriage wasn’t created by cu
"Confused About Love? Stop Following Your Feelings" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Love isn’t broken — our definition of it is.In a culture that says “follow your heart,” what if your heart isn’t a safe compass? What if feelings aren’t meant to lead your relationships?In this message, we dive deep into what the Bible actually says about love, marriage, singleness, lust, waiting, and why marriage was never meant to fix you — Jesus was.Authentic Church 2416 N Center St Hickory, NC
"What Is Love? Commitment Over Convenience" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
What is love—really?In a culture that defines love by feelings, pleasure, and convenience, God offers a very different definition. In this message, we dive into Scripture to uncover what real love looks like—love that is rooted in sacrifice, commitment, and truth.From the church of Corinth to modern culture, the struggle hasn’t changed. When love becomes self-focused, relationships suffer. But wh
"The Inward Battle: Why Self-Control Is So Hard | Pastor Bobby Chandler
The Inward Battle is a fight every believer knows all too well—the struggle between knowing what’s right and still doing what’s wrong.In this message from our Still Growing series, we look at the life of King Solomon—a man given supernatural wisdom by God, yet undone by inner conflict, unchecked desire, and small compromises. Through Ecclesiastes and 1 Kings, we uncover why knowledge alone isn’t e
"The Unguarded Heart: How Small Compromises Destroy a Life" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Even the wisest man who ever lived didn’t fall overnight.In this message, we walk through the life of King Solomon and uncover how small compromises, unguarded emotions, bitterness, and misplaced priorities can slowly pull a heart away from God. You can know what’s right, love God deeply, and still drift—if your heart isn’t guarded.This sermon challenges us to examine what we’re allowing into our
"When God Asks a Question: Why Your Answer Matters" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
When God asks a question, it’s never because He needs an answer—it’s because we do.In this message, we look at the powerful moments in Scripture when God asks questions that reveal the true condition of the human heart. From Solomon’s defining encounter with God to the first questions asked in the Garden of Eden, we discover that God’s questions are invitations—into surrender, repentance, wisdom,
"Dangerous Compromises: Small Choices That Slowly Destroy Your Faith" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
A new year doesn’t automatically mean a new heart.In this message, we confront the subtle, often unnoticed compromises that slowly drift us away from God. Drawing from the life of King Solomon, we see how wisdom alone isn’t enough when obedience is partial and the heart becomes divided.Small compromises don’t feel dangerous at first—but what you tolerate today can dominate you tomorrow.This sermon
"Let God Handle It | When God Steps In, Peace Follows" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
When life feels overwhelming, God invites us to trust Him with what we cannot control.In this powerful Christmas message, “Let God Handle It,” we’re reminded that God often works in ways we don’t expect—quietly, humbly, and ahead of every battle we face. From a manger in Bethlehem to the unseen spiritual battles behind the Christmas story, Scripture shows us that God is never late, never nervous,
"The Unseen Battle: The Fight for a Silent Night" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
The Christmas story is more than a peaceful nativity scene—it was the result of a spiritual war.In The Unseen Battle, we explore Scripture from Genesis to Revelation to uncover the war in heaven that took place before Jesus was born. This message reveals the mission behind the manger, the enemy’s deception, and how Christ’s victory still gives us authority today.The silent night was fought for—and
"Faith That Outlives You: The Battle for Future Generations" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
What if your faith was never meant to end with you? In this message, “Faith That Outlives You,” Pastor Bobby reveals how the spirit of fear works to intimidate believers—and how God has already given us power, love, and a sound mind to overcome it.Through the stories of David and Nehemiah, we learn why real faith doesn’t just build for today… it builds for generations. The enemy isn’t only attacki
"Pressure in the Blessing: When God’s Gift Comes With Weight" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
In this message, “Pressure in the Blessing,” Pastor Bobby explains why every blessing from God comes with weight, responsibility, and purpose. Using the story of Abraham and the parable of the talents, you’ll learn why God doesn’t give blessings randomly—and why fear often causes us to bury what God is calling us to build.If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by what God placed in your hands, this sermo
"Living Out Impossible Faith — How to Build What God Reveals" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Are you living by feelings… or by faith?In this message, “Living Out Impossible Faith,” Pastor Bobby Chandler breaks down what it really means to hold onto a God-given vision — even when it takes years to build, when doubt whispers, and when the timing feels slow.Discover:• How faith truly grows (Romans 10:17)• What a God-vision actually is — and what it is NOT• Why every God vision requires God t
"Power of Generosity — Why God Blesses a Giving Heart" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
“Power of Generosity” is a life-changing message from our Believe The Impossible series.In this sermon, Pastor Bobby dives into the biblical principle of generosity—why God honors a cheerful giver, how trust is revealed through giving, and what happens when we release what’s in our hand so God can release what’s in His.You’ll learn:Why generosity is a test of the heartHow God multiplies what we su
"Faith for the Impossible | Believing When It Doesn’t Make Sense" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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,
"When God Feels Silent- Sing in the Darkness" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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
"When You Feel Trapped — How to Trust God in the Battle" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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
"Get Back Up Again: The Comeback the Devil Didn’t See Coming" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
No matter how many times life knocks you down, God isn’t done with you yet. 💪 In this powerful message, Pastor Bobby Chandler teaches from the story of Paul — a man who was beaten, betrayed, and left for dead… but still got back up again. Learn how to find purpose in your pain, courage in your suffering, and strength to rise when the enemy tries to bury you.If you’ve ever felt like giving up, this
"Identity: Unlocking Who You Are in Christ" | Ruslan KD
What happens when you forget who you are in Christ? In Identity, Ruslan KD unpacks Ephesians 1 to reveal how our true identity isn’t achieved by performance—it’s received through Jesus. When we lose sight of that truth, it’s like being locked out of the life God designed for us.Discover how to:🔹 Stop living from what the world says about you🔹 Rehearse who God says you are every day🔹 Let Jesus defi
"How To Break Free From Fear | When Faith Speaks Louder Than Fear" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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 voic
"Stand on Truth: Don’t Let Culture Silence Your Faith" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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
"Revival Starts With Surrender | Your Obedience Can Change a City" | Pastor Ryan Davis
Revival doesn’t start with perfect people—it starts when we surrender. In this message, “Revival Starts With Surrender,” Pastor Ryan unpacks the story of Jonah to show how running from God only leads to storms, but surrender opens the door to revival.From Jonah’s rebellion to Nineveh’s repentance, we see that:You can run from God, but you can’t hide.Being trapped isn’t the same as being surrendere
"When Life is Dry, Revival Shakes the Valley" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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 C
"When You Feel Disappointed With God" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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
"Who Am I? Insecure" | Pastor Craig Brown
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"Finding Your Way Home: Embracing Grace and Redemption" | Pastor Jesse Bowles
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"When A Little Becomes More Than Enough" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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
Digging for a Miracle: Preparing for God’s Move
Digging for a Miracle – Sometimes God asks us to dig in dry places, believing the rain is coming. In this message, we’ll look at the story of Elisha and how faith isn’t just believing—it’s moving. Learn how to prepare for God’s breakthrough, even when the ground looks barren, and discover why obedience in the shadows leads to miracles in the spotlight.Join us Sunday's8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic
"I Think I'm Called… But What Does That Even Mean?" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
“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
""Authentic You: Unmasking Faith" | Pastor Matt Chewning
Join us for a powerful sermon on the importance of authenticity in our faith journey. In this message, we explore Romans 12 and the Apostle Paul's call to let love be genuine, abhor what is evil, and hold fast to what is good. Discover how to live a faith-filled life without masks, embracing the true transformation that comes through the Gospel.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Churc
"Did God Say That? The Danger of Twisted Truth" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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
"When Temptation Follows Transformation" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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 G
"When the Fit Doesn’t Fit: Stop Wearing What Was Never Meant for You" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
“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
"The End Days: Heaven’s Alarm Is Sounding—Are You Ready?" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
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 ministr
"This Is How It Ends: The Truth About the End Times and Spiritual Warfare" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
This Is How It Ends unpacks the powerful truth behind Bible prophecy, spiritual warfare, and God’s final plan. Discover why you don’t have to fear the end—because God already wrote the story, and it ends in 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 peopl
"The Fight You Can’t See: How to Win the Battles You Don’t Know You’re In" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
You may feel like God is silent—but what if the battle isn’t on earth, but in the unseen? In this powerful message, we dive into the story of Daniel, spiritual warfare, and why your breakthrough might be delayed, not denied. Stay strong. Keep praying. The fight you can’t see is already being won.Register now for AWKN 2026- www.AWKNCONFERENCE.comJoin us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic C
"Free Me from My Anxiety: When Faith Feels Impossible" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
"Free Me from My Anxiety" isn’t just a prayer—it’s a battle cry. What if the fear you're fighting isn’t just emotional, but spiritual? In this powerful message, discover why Jesus doesn’t want you to cope with anxiety… He wants you to cast it out. If you’ve ever believed—but still felt overwhelmed—this is the moment everything can change.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Auth
"Don’t Fear the Future: God Is Already There" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Don’t Fear the Future — In this powerful message from our Thrones and Beasts series, we dive into Daniel’s apocalyptic vision and what it means for us today. From the rise of the Antichrist to the return of Jesus, discover why you don’t need to fear what’s coming—because God is already there. Don’t Fear the Future — In this powerful message from our Thrones and Beasts series, we dive into Daniel’s
"Beyond the Labels: Finding redemption and Forgiveness" | Pastor Jesse Bowles
"At the feet of Jesus, a 'sinful' woman found forgiveness, while a 'righteous' man missed the point. Her tears washed His feet. Her hair dried them. Her perfume anointed Him. Her love poured out extravagantly. Why? Because she knew how much she'd been forgiven. The religious leader saw only her past. Jesus saw her heart. Which are you? The one proudly keeping score, or the one humbly pouring out g
"Dealing with Disappointment: Finding Hope in the Prison Cell" | Pastor Craig Brown
Join us as we explore Matthew 11 and the story of John the Baptist, diving into how we can navigate disappointment in our spiritual journey. Discover practical tools to maintain faith and hope when life takes unexpected turns. Whether you're on a high or facing a challenging season, this message offers encouragement and insights to help deepen your trust in God. Don't forget to like, share, and su
"Faith Under Pressure: God Still Shuts Lion’s Mouths" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
"Surrounded by lions? So was Daniel."This message dives into the story of Daniel in the lions' den — showing how unshakable faith can stand tall, even when pressure is roaring all around. Whether you’re fighting chaos at home or spiritual battles in silence, this word reminds you: God sees, God defends, and God shuts the mouths of lions. 🦁🔥Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 241
"Ghost Stories: Why the Holy Spirit Still Matters" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
In this message, we explore how the Holy Spirit empowers, guides, and transforms our lives today—just as He did throughout the Bible. Through real stories and practical truth, discover how to live Spirit-led in a world that often overlooks the supernatural. Don’t miss this powerful and relatable take on who the Holy Spirit is and why He still matters.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authe
"Insane Pride: How God Rescues Us From Ourselves" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
Pride can sneak in and destroy our trust in God before we even realize it. In today’s message, we look at the life of King Nebuchadnezzar in Daniel 4, and how insane pride can lead to insane downfall — but also how God's mercy can restore us. Don’t miss this powerful reminder that God’s grace is greater than our greatest failures!Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center
Sunday is Coming: The Grave Couldn’t Hold Him
This Easter message, Sunday is Coming, reminds us that no matter how dark Friday looks, resurrection power is on the way. Dive into the story of the cross, the fire, and the unshakable faith that sees beyond suffering. Jesus didn’t just save us from the fire—He walks through it with us. Let's celebrate the risen King together!Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church 2416 N Center St
"Jesus Is King: The Rock That Crushes Every Empire" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
On this powerful Palm Sunday message, we dive deep into Daniel’s prophecy to reveal how every empire rises and falls—but one Kingdom stands forever. Jesus didn’t come to overthrow governments; He came to save hearts, even through suffering. As we trace the fall of kingdoms and the rise of Christ, we’re reminded that Jesus is King, even in the fire. Don’t trade peace for pressure—trust the One who
Dreams That Speak: When God’s Plan Looks Nothing Like Yours
Have you ever wondered how God might be speaking to you through your dreams? In this message, we explore the powerful, divine purpose behind the dreams God gives us. Looking at the story of Joseph, we discover that God doesn't just give dreams for our benefit but to position us to serve others. This sermon unpacks the difference between self-serving dreams and God-given ones—and how to tell them a
"Difficult Favor: Why Blessings Can Come Wrapped in Hardship" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
The sermon explores the idea that God's favor does not always come in the form of ease or comfort. Instead, divine favor can be challenging, requiring faith, perseverance, and obedience through trials. Drawing from biblical examples, the message emphasizes that blessings are often wrapped in difficulties, pushing believers to grow spiritually and trust God's plan. The sermon encourages listeners t
"Standing Strong in a Shifting Culture" | Pastor Bobby Chandler
The book of Daniel shows us how to stand firm in faith, even in a culture that opposes God. Babylon didn’t just conquer—it reshaped identities, but Daniel refused to compromise. Today, the spirit of Babylon still fights for our attention, but God calls us to stay faithful. No matter how loud the lions roar, God is in control! 🔥 #StandingStrong #Faith #BookOfDanielJoin us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11
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