Authentic Church with 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, and never caught off guard.If you’re carrying worry, pressure, or uncertainty, this message will encourage you to release control, trust God’s plan, and find peace in knowing He is already at work.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.

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 Heaven won.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.

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 attacking your present—he’s after your legacy. But when you rise and build what God has called you to, nothing in hell can stop it.If this message impacts you, share it with someone who needs encouragement.👇 Comment below and let us know where you're watching from!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 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 sermon will help you trust Him, steward well, and step into the purpose behind the blessing.Join us Sunday's 8:15 | 10:00 | 11:45 Authentic Church2416 N Center St Hickory, NC 28601 (Beside Planet Fitness) GIVINGTo support this ministry and help us continue to reach people all around the world click here: https://authenticchurch.com/give GET CONNECTEDReady 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 CHURCHAuthentic 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 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 timing• How Abraham, Joseph, and David waited decades and still walked into promise• The simple prayer that defeats doubt: “Help my unbelief.”• Why mustard-seed faith is more powerful than you think• How Authentic Church has lived this journey from a small seed to a global ministryThis sermon will help you protect the vision, overcome doubt, and follow God step by step into what He has already spoken over your life.If you’ve ever wondered, “Am I really hearing God?” or “Why is this taking so long?” — this message will breathe courage into your 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.

“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 surrenderThe danger of greed and giving leftoversWhy giving unlocks supernatural provisionIf you’ve ever struggled with trust, finances, or obedience—this message will speak straight to your soul.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 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.

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.

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. 🙌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.

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 message will remind you: you can’t kill what God has called.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.

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 define your worth, purpose, and callingJoin 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.

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🔥 When the world throws stones, keep standing on truth—because when you stand for Jesus on earth, He will stand for you in heaven.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.

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 surrendered.Your obedience can change a city.Just as God pursued Jonah, He is pursuing you. The same Jesus who is greater than Jonah gave His life so you could experience mercy, freedom, and revival.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 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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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 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.