Bobby Schuller: Recent Episodes
Bobby Schuller
Be inspired each week by Pastor Bobby Schuller's messages from Shepherd's Grove in Garden Grove, California.
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches that when we focus on ourselves rather than Christ, we develop a "soulish" mind; but when we submit to the leading of the Holy Spirit, we come into alignment with God's priorities. Discover how to find true freedom, with today's message: "The Soulish Mind vs. the Spiritual Mind."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches that when our thoughts are scattered across a million good things, we become broken people; but when we set our minds on the Spirit, we find life and peace. Be encouraged to "choose the better thing" that will not be taken from you, with today's message: "How to Live at the Feet of Jesus."
Pastor Bobby Schuller challenges believers to slow down, listen to the Holy Spirit, and become more intentional about what they say. Learn to recognize the spiritual battle over your speech and declare God's truth with confidence and conviction, with today's message: "The War of Spiritual Words."
Pastor Michael Mauldin teaches on Jesus as our great intercessor who stands in the gap for us. Learn what it means to be a bridge between heaven and earth and be inspired to stand in the gap for others, with today's message: "Jesus the Intercessor."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of remaining open and receptive to the guiding hand of the Holy Spirit in all our ways. Discover the joy of being an on-fire, Spirit-led Christian, with today's message: "Spirit-Led Power."
Pastor Bobby teaches that enduring faith is built on hearing God's voice consistently, not just in crisis moments. Embrace the call to believe God's promises and give Him time to work miracles in our lives, with today's message: "How to Win Every Spiritual Battle."
Guest Pastor Keith Moore teaches on the profound truth that, as believers, we are God's sheep and thus have the ability to hear His voice. Through being Spirit-led, discover how following HIs guidance can lead us to deeper faith and greater blessing, with today's message: "Tuning into the Holy Spirit's Guidance"
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of having bold, Spirit-led faith. Be encouraged to take God at His word and believe He is good, with today's message: "This Daughter of Abraham."
Pastor Bobby Schuller & Hannah Schuller join Pastors Michael and Meredith Mauldin to teach on building a church where God's presence truly dwells.
Pastor Michael Mauldin teaches on the importance of believers fully embracing their identity as the Church. Be encouraged to stand firm against the challenges of our time, knowing that the gates of Hell will not prevail, with today's message: "The Church vs. The Gates of Hell."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the unwavering truth of God's word: that which was available for the church over two thousand years ago is still available for us! Be encouraged to break free from misconceptions and boldly step into what God has promised, with today's message: "Two Kinds of Faith."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the unwavering truth of God's word: that which was available for the church over two thousand years ago is still available for us! Be encouraged to break free from misconceptions and boldly step into what God has promised, with today's message: "Two Kinds of Faith."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the heart of the church's mission, declaring that true transformation comes from a deep communion with God and not from mere substitutes. Discover how true joy comes from laying our lives down in obedience to Him and be inspired to seek a deeper relationship with the Lord at all costs, with today's message: "The Presence at Any Cost."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the topic of carnality–caring more about this world than the world to come–and the importance of crucifying the flesh. Be encouraged to take up your cross with each new day and seek first God's Kingdom, with today's message: "The Greatest Barrier to the Spiritual Life."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the concept of sacraments and sacramental acts, exploring three powerful ways believers experience the true presence of God: Scripture, worship, and Holy Communion. Embrace the knowledge that through Communion you are touching the very same Body of Christ that was crucified, buried, and rose again to wipe your proverbial slate clean, with today's message: "The Order of Melchizedek."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the urgent need for believers to become people of prayer. Be encouraged that faith-filled prayers can move heaven and Earth for our families, churches, and communities, with today's message: "Lions in the Daniel Den."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches that Christianity begins not with doing, but with sitting–specifically, being seated with Christ in heavenly realms. When we're seated with Christ, everything He has conquered is already under our feet. Relax into your authority in Christ, with today's message: "Seated in Supernatural Victory."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the incredible truth that Jesus died on the cross for you—and you were worth the sacrifice. Be encouraged that you're not just invited to believe in Jesus—you're invited to experience the abundant life He offers, with today's message: "Resurrection Sunday."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on how we're all called to be led by the Holy Spirit and on the transformative power of repentance in the life of believers. Renew your commitment to remaining tender-hearted and receptive to to God's guidance, with today's message: "The Inward Witness of the Holy Spirit."
Pastor Bobby Schuller explains that trusting God "in all your ways" means acknowledging Him not just in big decisions but also in small moments—at the grocery store, in traffic, and in conversations. Develop your sensitivity to the Spirit's inward witness and resist the enemy's voice, with today's message: "How to be Led by the Holy Spirit (pt 2)."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on being led by the Holy Spirit in everyday life, emphasizing that the Christian life isn't about following our feelings, emotions, or even good opportunities. Cultivate a sensitivity to the "gentle tugs" of the Holy Spirit, with today's message: "How To Be Led By The Holy Spirit"
Pastor Michael Mauldin teaches on being an overcomer through the living Word of God. Discover how to recognize God's voice, treasure His promises, and fight the good fight of faith, with today's message: "War with the Word."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on what it means to truly be a disciple of Jesus, exploring the true meaning of the call that led the disciples to abandon everything and follow Him. Learn how the Holy Spirit wants to guide you into all truth and empower you to walk in His power, with today's message: "Spirit-Led Discipleship."
Pastor Bobby Schuller challenges believers to ask not "What did I get from worship," but rather "Did God receive what He desires?" Be encouraged to worship God His way, not ours, with today's message: "What Does God Like?"
Pastor Bobby Schuller continues his message on the importance of ministering to the Lord first, then to others, by teaching on the necessity of God's presence within our lives. Learn to elevate your faithfulness and align your heart with God's desires, with today's message: "The Ever-Burning Incense."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the proper order of ministry: ministering first to the Lord, then to others. Prioritize God's presence and embrace your position as part of the royal priesthood, with today's message: "Minister to the Lord."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on winning the battle in your mind. Be encouraged to recognize demonic whispers, slap down lies, and walk in the freedom of Jesus Christ, with today's message: "Love the Lord with Your Mind."
Guest Pastor David Diga Hernandez explores the powerful signs that indicate the Holy Spirit is actively working in your life. Discover encouragement in your journey of faith, knowing that transformation comes through surrendering to the Spirit, with today's message: "Signs of Transformation: the Holy Spirit at Work."
Pastor Bobby Schuller challenges believers to maintain a heart posture of willingness to receive the Lord's presence. Be encouraged to invite the Lord in through cultivating a lifestyle of worship, prayer, and time in God's Word, with today's message: "The Prayers God Listens To."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of judging God faithful, even when His promises take time to fulfill. Come in agreement with the Word and trust that nothing is too hard for God, with today's message: "By Faith Sarah…"
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of fasting and prayer in the Christian life. Discover how fasting can sharpen your spiritual senses and help you prioritize spiritual blessings over temporary desires, with today's message: "Feasting on the Spirit."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the transformative power of gratitude and worship, emphasizing that genuine thanksgiving is the first step toward entering God's courts. Set aside distractions and focus on nurturing an attitude of gratefulness that draws you closer to God, with today's message: "The Key that Releases the Power of God."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of recognizing Jesus as the King of our lives. Through the story of Herod and the Magi, we are reminded to surrender our crowns and embrace the humility and sacrifice of Christ. Experience the true freedom and fulfillment that comes from living for God, with today's message: "Christmas Hope."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the Biblical concept of agape love, emphasizing that it is not an effort but a release of what God has already placed within us. Learn to redefine love as a selfless, God-given virtue that transcends mere emotions, with today's message: "Love That Chooses."
Pastor Michael Mauldin teaches on the power of worship as a spiritual weapon that can lead to victory over life's battles. Fix your eyes on things above and align your heart with God's will, with today's message: "Behold God."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of words and their impact on our faith journey, emphasizing the importance of speaking faith-filled words and silencing doubt. Learn how to align your words with God's promises and experience the peace that surpasses understanding, with today's message: "Jesus Was Relaxed, John 14:27."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the transformative power of hope as not just wishful thinking, but a firm expectation based on the promises of God. Release any unforgiveness in your life and embrace God's promises for your life, with today's message: "Get Your Hopes Up."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the transformative power of faith as a key to unlock God's promises, while worry only serves to erode your spirit. Embrace the call to trust in God's provision and replace anxiety with a confident expectation of God's faithfulness in your life, with today's message: "The Worry Cure."
Guest Pastor David Diga Hernandez teaches on breaking free from spiritual strongholds. Embrace God's truth to overcome the power of the enemy in your life, with today's message: "Overcoming Spiritual Strongholds."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the battle of the mind, emphasizing the need to crucify the flesh, resist demonic influences, and to promptly obey the guidance of the Holy Spirit. Embrace the calls to repentance and to the renewal of your mind, with today's message: "The Supernatural Mind."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of proclamation and its power to bring hope and healing not just to ourselves, but to the hurting and broken world that surrounds us. Proclaim the truth of God's word with authority and faith, knowing that you wield the Sword of the Spirit, with today's message: "Power of Proclamation."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on how being connected to Christ, the cornerstone, empowers us to walk in victory as part of a royal priesthood. Embrace your priestly duties and experience the presence of God in your life, with today's message: "The Priestly Role of the Believer."
Pastor Michael Mauldin teaches that faith can propel you forward into God's promises, even when fear tries to hold you back. Answer the call to displace darkness and advance God's kingdom, with today's message: "Advance."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the vital importance of God's presence, and the power and authority given to us through Christ. Embrace your standing as part of the body of Christ and exercise your God-given authority to bring healing and deliverance to a hurting world, with today's message: "Authority Over Sickness, Lack, and Every Evil."
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on overcoming fear and evil with the authority of Christ. Learn to resist the devil and exercise your spiritual rights with confidence, knowing that evil fears you because Christ dwells within you, with today’s message: “The Believers Authority and Dominion.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the necessity of the Lord’s Presence. Explore how God calls us into deeper waters and learn to trust in His provision and power, with today's message: “Walking Into Dangerous Rivers.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of seeking God’s presence in the hidden places. Discover how your personal, unseen devotion can deepen your faith, with today’s message: “The Secret Place Is Where the Presence Is.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of both what you say and of being in a faith-filled community. Discover how your faith can impact not just your life, but the lives of those around you, with today’s message: “You Reap What You Say.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the difference between a faith that is dead and a faith that is alive and moving in power. Move beyond mere belief to a faith that transforms your life, with today’s message: “Two Kinds of Faith.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of repentance and obedience to God. Learn to sow abundantly so that both you and future generations will reap abundantly, with today’s message: “Life and Blessing Are a Choice.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the profound difference between simply entering heaven and inheriting the Kingdom of God. Discover how choosing to hear God’s voice and respond in faith today shapes tomorrow’s spiritual authority, with today’s message: “The Father’s Good Pleasure to Give You the Kingdom.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the three treasures revealed when we open our spiritual eyes. Experience the growth and transformation that comes from embracing both the fear of the Lord and the comfort of the Holy Spirit, with today’s message: “The Greatest Hindrance to Hearing God’s Voice.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches that our spirit, reborn in Christ, should guide us, while our soul—our will, intellect, and emotions—must come under the spirit's authority. Discover how to open the eyes and ears of your heart with today’s message: “The Lord’s Inheritance.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on opening the eyes of your heart to see the spiritual truths that guide us to a holy life. See beyond the natural world and live a life of faith and righteousness by setting your mind on things above, with today’s message: “Open The Eyes of Your Heart.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the transformative power of joy as a spiritual superpower. Discover how joy can propel you through the challenges of life with momentum and grace, and learn to trust in God’s plan for your life, with today's message: “Joy is a Superpower.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of faith in our lives, emphasizing that true victory comes from walking by faith, not by sight. Discover how to stand firm in faith and learn to speak words of life and victory over your circumstances, even when surrounded by challenges, with today’s message: "The Momentum of Faith and Fear.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the importance of worshiping in spirit and truth, as Jesus explained to the Samaritan woman in the Book of John. Embrace a humble heart and allow God’s Spirit to guide your worship as you connect more deeply with Him, with today’s message: “The Kind of Worshipers God is Looking For.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of bold declarations in faith. Let your actions and deeds be a reflection of the power of living faith and declare God’s word over your life, with today’s message: “The Power of Declarations”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on how to have victory over spiritual attacks. Learn to declare victory in Jesus’ name and walk in the Spirit, with today’s message: “Give No Foothold.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the power of God's Word to heal and transform lives. Don’t just hear, but HEAR AND RECEIVE God’s Word, with today’s message: "Healing Through Hearing.”
Guest Pastor David Diga Hernandez teaches on the transformative power of the Holy Spirit's baptism. Learn how to live from your spiritual identity and experience the fullness of God's presence with today’s message: “The Baptism with the Holy Spirit.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the dynamic and explosive nature of being immersed in the Holy Spirit, as the early church was. Embrace a faith that is vibrant and full of the Holy Spirit's power, moving beyond mere tradition to a life of supernatural impact, with today’s message: “A Heart Set on the Holy Spirit.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on being Spirit-led in decisions. Pause, listen, and let God guide.
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the call to be spiritually minded in all things, as Jesus was. Discover the profound impact of a life led by the Spirit, where miracles and divine encounters become a natural part of your journey, with today’s message: “The Spirit of Life.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on Jonah's journey and God's mercy. Even when we stray, the Holy Spirit leads us back to our calling, offering second chances and renewed purpose. Discover how obedience leads to victory and peace, with today’s message: “The Holy Spirit Will Lead You to Your Calling.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on rejecting the evil report of fear and embracing the promises of God. Embrace the journey of being led by the Spirit, where true freedom and victory reside, with today’s message: “Break the Spirit of Slavery.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on how to live a life of purpose and freedom by following where the Spirit leads. Discover how true freedom is found where the Spirit of the Lord is, with today’s message: “Freedom From the Spirit of Slavery.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the significance of seeking God's Kingdom first. Understand how prioritizing God's will brings righteousness, peace, and joy into our lives, transforming us from the inside out, with today’s message: “Hosanna.”
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on the destructive nature of worry and fear. Discover how to live a life free from anxiety by trusting in God's provision and seeking His kingdom first with today’s message: “Fear is Evil.”
Pastor Bobby brings a powerful Easter message entitled “The Ever-Abounding Love of God.” Found in Luke 15, Jesus is teaching the Pharisees three parables about the one hundred, the ten, and the one. No matter what your story is, God loves you right where you are, just as you are, and He’s asking you to come home and be made into a new creation.
Pastor Bobby Schuller teaches on living a life free from worry by trusting in the Lord, and that being filled with the Holy Spirit is the key to overcoming worry. Discover how faith, not fear, leads to victory and how the Holy Spirit empowers us to be like trees planted by water, always fruitful and never anxious, even in times of drought, with today’s message: “In the Year of Drought, It Is Not Anxious.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on wielding the Sword of the Spirit, the spoken Word of God. Embrace the power of agreeing with God and speaking His words over your life, with today's message: “Saying the Holy Spirit’s Words.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on the power of of faith-filled words, and how to speak victory into your life.
Pastor Bobby teaches on uncovering the secret to a victorious life by understanding the dominion of words. Learn to plant seeds of life, faith, and blessing in your life through your words, with today’s message: “Having Victory Through the Word of Faith.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on aligning your words with God’s promises. Discover how faith, not begging, pleases God and step into your role as a prophet to the nations to retake dominion, with today’s message: “Appointed for Dominion.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on how to discern the voice of the Holy Spirit from the voice of the enemy. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and experience the transformative power of His guidance and learn to use the Somatic gifts of His spirit, with today’s message: “The 7 Somatic Gifts of the Spirit.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on how to live a lfie led by the Holy Spirit. Learn to trust in the Lord with all your heart, lean not on your own understanding, and submit to God’s will, with today’s message: “Led by the Spirit.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on the spiritual gifts of prophecy, interpretation, and tongues in the life of a believer. Fan into flame your spiritual gifts and experience the joy of a Spirit-filled life, with today’s message: “Spiritual Gifts: Tongues, Interpretation, and Prophecy."
Pastor Bobby teaches on the Gifts of Power, given freely to believers by the Holy Spirit. Get into a community of faith and take action, with today's message: "Spiritual Gifts: Faith, Miracles, Healing."
Pastor Bobby teaches on the mysteries of the Spirit's gifts and how they empower believers to do greater works, as promised in the Book of John. Embrace the call to be born of the Spirit and experience the supernatural in your life, with today’s message: "Spiritual Gifts: Wisdom, Knowledge, Discernment of Spirits.”
Pastor Bobby teaches on the power of unity among believers and the agape love that sets us apart as a testament to our discipleship. Delve into the importance of standing together and how having courage and standing firm in faith can lead to spiritual growth and miracles, with today’s message: “Gather: The Power of Many Saints in Agreement."
Pastor Bobby teaches on the power of a disciplined mind and how choosing your thoughts can transform your life. Embrace the call to love God with all your heart, with all your soul, and all your mind, with today's message: "Grow: Fix Your Eye."
Pastor Bobby teaches that meditating on God’s Word day and night can lead to a faithful, fulfilling, fruit-bearing life. Cultivate a mindset that aligns with God’s promises and experience the joy of spiritual abundance, with today’s message: “LIving Things Grow"
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement today is to invest your energy, even if you only have a little bit. When you focus on God or on possibilities, your energy will grow. When you surround yourself with inspiring people, your energy is going to grow! Expand your bandwidth to think about what’s possible in your life, with today's message: "Where Your Focus Goes, Your Energy Flows."
Pastor Bobby teaches from 1 Peter on the power of true forgiveness and its ability to transform lives. Release the burdens of unforgiveness and step into a life of abundance and peace with today’s message: “He’s Got it All in His Hands."
Pastor Bobby teaches on stepping into spiritual battles with faith, knowing that God fights for you. Release God's abundance in your life by aligning with His promises and rejecting fear, with today's message: "Believe in the God Who Believes in You."
Pastor Bobby teaches that the work you do on yourself is one of the most loving things you can do for other people. May we grow and walk in humility as we become the kind of people who can love others well, with today's message: "Love is Work."
Pastor Bobby teaches on the story of the three magi and their journey to worship the baby Jesus. They weren’t just following a star, they were following God and the star was God’s way of leading them where to go. Today’s message: “God is the Most Joyful Person in the Universe.”
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement today is to be careful of how you speak. Words are spiritual paint, and whenever you speak, you’re painting your future life. Today’s message: “The Words that Break and the Words That Make.”
Pastor Bobby teaches that God’s solutions are miraculous opportunities, so open your eyes and be prepared, with today’s message, “If the Roots are Deep, the Shoot Will Grow."
Pastor Bobby teaches on the power of giving from the heart. Learn how spiritual stretching can keep your faith vibrant and alive, encouraging you to step out of your comfort zone and trust in God's provision, with today's message: "God Sees and Blesses the Small Stuff"
Pastor Bobby teaches on “Cultivating a New Mind,” and says the material world we live in is having an impact on the spiritual world. The scriptures say “Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.” When you’re nourished by the altar of salvation, the first thing to go is worry and fear! Discover the power that God has given you through discipleship and the renewing of your mind.
Pastor Bobby teaches on “Cultivating a New Mind,” and says the material world we live in is having an impact on the spiritual world. The scriptures say “Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.” When you’re nourished by the altar of salvation, the first thing to go is worry and fear! Discover the power that God has given you through discipleship and the renewing of your mind.
In today’s episode, Pastor Bobby continues teaching from Mark chapter 10, the healing of the blind man. Bartimaeus is hungry for his miracle and is a man who will not be hushed. Bobby says God loves a hungry heart! Take hold of the word of God and His promises. Take hold of your destiny and go after the victory in your life.
In today’s episode, Pastor Bobby teaches from Mark chapter 10, exploring Jesus’ teachings on true greatness through service. Discover how leading by serving others can transform your life and bring you closer to God’s heart, with today’s message: “The Key to Greatness.”
Pastor Bobby teaches that the best thing we can do when we are in a season of waiting is work on ourselves and become a different kind of person. God is more interested in who we become rather than what we accomplish, so may we become what He is calling us to be.
Pastor Bobby teaches from Mark 17, the story of the rich young ruler. This young man missed out on becoming a disciple of Jesus because he didn’t want to part with his wealth. If he would have given it all away, he would have gotten one hundred times more in this life. When you choose the calling of God over financial security, you can make a difference.
Today Pastor Bobby teaches that we want to increase and not decrease our faith; that we want to decrease and not increase our fear, and we want to do those two things at the same time. Believe that the Bible is true for you. It starts with the belief that it can and it will.
Pastor Bobby teaches from Mark 9, and says God wants you to have victory and be all that you can be; to touch as many lives as you can. The key to greatness is in the “how” and it begins by being a servant to everyone. There are real rewards in this life for people who obey the commands of the Lord to love their neighbor, with today’s message: “The Abundance Cycle.”
Pastor Bobby teaches from James 3, and talks about the importance of our words; how our words build our life. When we surround ourselves in the right words, we’re creating a good future for ourselves. If you want a new life, get new words.
Pastor Bobby teaches from Mark 7, and says God wants us to ask with shameless audacity. Don’t let your ego get in the way of your miracle! Become un-offendable with today’s message.
Pastor Bobby teaches from Ephesians 6. There is a fight that’s happening in the world around us, and it has visible, physical, tangible results. We also live in a universe where all things are possible in God’s world. Bobby says you win the battle by putting on spiritual armor, and he breaks down the six spiritual pieces in today’s message, “You Need Armor for the Fight.”
Pastor Bobby teaches from 2nd Chronicles 1, the story of Solomon becoming the king. Afraid of what he’s gotten himself into, God appears to Solomon and asks him ‘what do you want?’ When Solomon asks for wisdom and righteousness, God blesses him with all those things, and more, in today’s message.
Pastor Bobby concludes his message series on the steps of Paul from Corinth Greece. Bobby teaches from 1st Corinthians 13 – three years after Paul has left Corinth, he writes a letter of love and correction to the church, telling them not to lose the heart of the gospel. His letter encourages the church to simply love people.
Pastor Bobby continues his message series on the steps of Paul from Mars Hill in Athens Greece. He teaches from Acts chapter 17 – Paul meets with the supreme court justices on Mars Hill and talks to them about the altar to an unknown god that has been created. After Paul gives his speech, one of the supreme court justices, Dionysius, converts and becomes a disciple. Bobby says we often overthink and spin our wheels thirsting for knowledge, however that can take us away from the inner spiritual life that is made available through Christ, with today’s message.
Pastor Bobby brings today’s message from the Agora in Athens Greece where he’s beginning the steps of Paul series. Bobby teaches from Acts chapter 17 – Paul has traveled to Agora and is mending tents during the week, but on the weekends, he’s at the synagogue talking to people about the gospel. Paul’s message was that God does not dwell in temples made with human hands.
Pastor Bobby’s teaching is on the covenant God gave to Abraham, and how that covenant is still in place for us today. God promised that He would be our God and we would be His people, and we would be blessed to be a blessing.
Pastor Bobby teaches on the importance for your life of being uncommon. This characteristic is necessary and helpful in your spiritual life, and is the key to being a happy person. Bobby shares five ideas to help gain freedom from people.
Today, Pastor Bobby teaches on the law of belief; this idea that what you believe becomes real. Whether it’s your finances, relationships, or your walk, what you believe becomes your reality. If you believe it, it will be so for you.
Today, Pastor Bobby is preaching from Barneveld in the Netherlands. This message is about hope, and not the kind of hope that wishes for marriage, writing a book or starting a business. Biblical hope is a vision based on what is written; an expectation of what is certain. Let the promise pull you through.
Pastor Bobby teaches from 1 Samuel 17, the story of David and Goliath. This is not an underdog story, but a ‘looks can be deceiving’ story. David knows he can defeat Goliath because of his own personal skill as a warrior, and because he relies on God’s Word.
Pastor Bobby’s sermon is going to offer advice that doesn’t usually come from the world, but leads to success, fulfillment, joy and achievement. God is impressed by our faithfulness and can see what’s in our heart, so train your heart to love what is good and hate what is evil, especially when nobody’s looking.
Pastor Bobby teaches on the kingdom of God and shares that it is found on earth as it is in heaven. When we are submitted to God’s ways, heavenly life comes to earth and this is the foundation for a successful life that’s made available to all believers.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you this morning is to blossom, flourish and bear fruit right where you are, rather than where you want to be.
Pastor Bobby teaches from Job chapter 42. Faith unlocks the provision of heaven. It is the attitude and belief that comes from the knowledge of God’s word that opens up our lives to God’s provision, health, life, restoration, forgiveness and meaning. Everything we want and need in life comes by faith!
Pastor Bobby teaches from John chapter 4, the story of the Samaritan woman at the well. This woman is searching for something and finds the living water that can only come from knowing God. Her past does not keep her from fulfilling her destiny. God can heal your heart and change your future!
Pastor Bobby’s teaching is found in Exodus - the story of Moses. God opens a door for Moses, yet he tries to close it with five different excuses. When God opens a door for you, walk through it, in today’s message.
Pastor Bobby teaches from James chapter 1, and asks the question: ‘how do trials create joy in our life?’ God asks us not to shy away from the trial, but to get stronger, get better, get the skills and the wisdom. There’s no limit to the person you can become if you work on yourself.
Pastor Bobby shares that the biggest way to overcome fear is with love. He teaches there are two lives you can lead: one led by fear and the other by love. Do not limit your life in God because of age, lack of education, or past decisions. Instead, be passionate about what is possible in your life.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you if you’re going through a challenge, a difficult situation or a crossroads, is to ask God for a word. One word from God can transform your life forever!
Pastor Bobby teaches that Jesus commands us to do greater things than He did, and the scriptures give us two ways on how to do that, with today’s message, “How to Have a “Greater Things” Life.”
Pastor Bobby shares how obstacles in our lives create, make and build us, and the older we get, the more we need them so we don’t fall into the ruts of life that easily entangle us,
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement is to make choices that expand your life, even though they may be hard. A will to life means you make hard choices to get great outcomes, so reject a will to death and instead embrace a will to life with today’s message.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement today is to take care of the roots; of what people don’t see, of your thoughts and your heart, of who you’re becoming, and everything else will take care of itself, with his message: “Starting Over: A Guide to Rebuilding Your Life.”
Celebrate our risen Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, as Pastor Bobby brings a powerful Easter message.
Pastor Bobby teaches that today’s message is going to show how to get a freedom to release the dream or calling God has placed inside of you, and that with that release, you will put to death the spirit of fear.
Pastor Bobby teaches that faith comes from hope, and that faith, a godly kind of Bible faith, creates action inside of us. Action comes from faith!
Pastor Bobby teaches from the book of Romans, chapter 4, where Paul is convincing people of his transformation by faith, not by the law. Bobby offers three specific ways that Paul’s life changed.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you today is to ask God for a double portion. Every single person is called to a great purpose from God, and today, Pastor Bobby shares three steps to finding your purpose.
Pastor Bobby teaches on the Biblical principle that tells us a refiners fire is how obstacles fuel success, but that ironically, we need those very obstacles to become the people God has called us to be.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement is to see people the way God sees them – through the eyes of love.
Pastor Bobby’s challenge today is to become more than 99% of people. Your life can be bigger, you can experience more, love more, touch more lives, dream more dreams, and accomplish more. Think about tomorrow when you make your decisions today. Begin with the end in mind and things will go better.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement is whatever you do in life, do it with passion, love and enthusiasm.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement is to train yourself to become a magnet for what you need. Commit to becoming the person that attracts the thing you want.
Pastor Bobby’s teaching is that you can attain the life that God has called you to, but you need to be willing to pay the price by doing what nobody else will do.
Pastor Bobby teaches that your life has immeasurable results even after you’re gone. The little things in your life matter to God because He loves you.
Pastor Bobby encourages us to take a risk for God. The Holy Spirit is always in us and is always urging us to walk by faith and not by sight; that even though things around us are chaotic or horrible, we can walk with an absolute trust in the Lord.
In this special Christmas Eve service, Pastor Bobby reminds us that God has a great plan for each of us and we don’t have to be wrapped up in the shame of our past. Make a decision today to follow Jesus Christ, and your life will never be the same.
Pastor Bobby teaches that, in order to live a joyful life, it's important that we surround ourselves with life-giving relationships. Iron sharpens iron, so may we be equally yoked and choose to go deeper with those who are in our lives.
When we allow God to interrupt our plans, He will always give us an upgrade. All things are possible with Him, so may we put our absolute trust in Him today.
Pastor Bobby teaches that hope is a vision of your life that is based on God's Word. And we achieve that vision when we become a new person, the person God has called us to be. May we develop a new version of ourselves so that we may have an impact.
Pastor Bobby encourages you not to miss out on the life you RSVP’d for. Say “no” to unimportant things so you can say “yes” to important things.
Pastor Bobby teaches that there’s no limit to how much provision God has for us. Wherever God is, provision is.
Pastor Bobby teaches that whatever you’re going through right now, God can turn it for good if you just keep going, with his message.
Pastor Bobby teaches on the Good Samaritan story, which is a story within a story. Bobby shares four reasons why the Levites and the priests didn’t do all they could do for the injured man, and why the Good Samaritan shows how being a generous, servant kind of person is the thing that makes life worth living.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement today is to invest your energy, even if you only have a little bit. When you focus on God or on possibilities, your energy will grow. When you surround yourself with inspiring people, your energy is going to grow! Expand your bandwidth to think about what’s possible in your life.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement is that God has something bigger for you than whatever it is you’re going through.
Pastor Bobby encourages you to change your life by planting seeds that grow over time and build your faith. He shares four Bible-based seeds that will help you make your thinking bigger than your emotions, and help you move your mountain.
Pastor Bobby teaches that becoming more starts with showing up. We live in a world where we don’t respond to phone calls, invitations or text messages, but be different than everyone else. Keep showing up and you’ll keep growing up.
Pastor Bobby teaches that the greatest treasure in life is not what you get, it’s who you become.
Pastor Bobby teaches that the goal of life is to make an impact; to have a service that you offer the world. When you serve others, you increase your achievement, your success, your possibility, your opportunity, and you feel better about life in general.
Pastor Bobby encourages you to grow as much as possible; do as much as possible and be as much as possible. Get back on the narrow road and your life will never be the same. He shares four “why nots” that every person says as to why they don’t get on the narrow road that leads to life.
Pastor Bobby shares seven world changer thoughts to incorporate into your daily routine that will make a difference in changing your life.
Pastor Bobby shares how obstacles in our lives create, make and build us, and the older we get, the more we need them so we don’t fall into the ruts of life that easily entangle us.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is to invest in yourself and see it as one of the most charitable, friendly, nice things that you can do for the people that live life with you.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is when there is a setback in your life or something goes wrong, believe in your heart that it’s happening for you, not to you.
Pastor Bobby encourages you to keep your eyes on the horizon. Set before yourself long-term goals that will pull you through the tough times and watch what God can do.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is to grow because the more you grow, the better your life will be. Improve your thoughts, continue learning and become more confident. Don’t let weeds tell you how to live a good life.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is to follow the formula Jesus gave: ask and it shall be given to you, seek and you shall find, knock and the door will be open for you.
Pastor Bobby brings today’s message from Israel at the pools of Bethesda. He teaches from John chapter 5 – the story of the man who’s invalid and has been trying to get well for 38 years. This chapter is a great model of the gospel; that we look to all these other things in life to heal us, but it's only Christ who can heal us.
Pastor Bobby brings today’s message from Israel at Masada, a fortress built by Herod the Great; a place which would eventually become the location of the final fight by the zealot riot. Bobby teaches that the lesson we learn from Masada is that our belligerence, anger and resentment always leads to innocent people getting hurt. In fact, loving our enemies is a great way to live.
Pastor Bobby brings today’s message from Israel, at the synagogue in Capernaum. His encouragement for us is to let us see faith as taking huge risks because we believe what’s said in Scripture more than we believe what we’re seeing in the natural world around us.
Pastor Bobby teaches that the more your dream is aligned with the service of others, the more likely it is to come about.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you this morning is to blossom, flourish and bear fruit right where you are, rather than where you want to be.
Pastor Bobby teaches that what you have is in direct proportion to the quality and quantity of your service.
Pastor Bobby teaches that whatever you’re going through right now, God can turn it for good if you just keep going.
Pastor Bobby teaches that the greatest indicator of your future is not what’s in the silo, but what’s in the ground with his message.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement today is to remind you that you are alive for a reason, so get the work done. Find out what the work is, and get the work done with today’s message.
Pastor Bobby’s teaching today is about the value of stress and how stress is actually helping you. In a world that’s allergic to stress, there is a type of stress that can improve your life.
Pastor Bobby teaches that blessed is the one who believes before seeing. Everybody sees first and then believes, but you can be one of those who believes and then sees, with today’s message.
Pastor Bobby teaches that our lives are ever expanding or ever shrinking, based on our daily choices. Decisions you make every day will make your life bigger or smaller.
Pastor Bobby teaches the importance of not limiting life and not limiting God with your thinking. What we think can lead to incredible miracles in our life, or it can fester and ruin relationships. No matter how big of a thinker you are, even more is possible.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is if you want a big life, you need to change the little decisions you make. Start with the little things that nobody can see.
Pastor Bobby teaches that the number one way you can get better in life is to improve the words you say and hear.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is to see fear and stress as a good thing; as something that helps you to grow. Make a commitment that you are going to choose to do what’s scary because that scary thing is actually your destiny.
Pastor Bobby welcomes author and pastor Mike Erre. Mike has published five inspirational books, and has pastored several churches here in Orange County, including Mariners, Rock Harbor, and EV Free Fullerton.
Mike currently serves as Teaching Pastor at Journey Church in Franklin, Tennessee.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "You Are God's Beloved" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday, February 19, 2023.
Pastor Bobby’s encouragement for you is that you can make of your life anything you want. Don’t let other people decide who you’re going to be, with today’s message.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "You Are Not a Wallflower" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday, February 12, 2023.
Pastor Bobby’s teaching is that you can attain the life that God has called you to, but you need to be willing to pay the price by doing what nobody else will do.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Don't Wish it Was Easy, Wish You Were Wiser" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 29, 2023.
Pastor Bobby’s teaching encourages us and says the best way to become the person you were born to be is to do it for someone else. We are here to be salt and light to people who need it and when you recognize that you are the answer to someone else’s prayer, you get the answer to your own prayer!
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Don't Wish it Was Easy, Wish You Were Wiser" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 29, 2023.
It's important that we don't ask for fewer obstacles in life, but instead ask for more wisdom. There's a difference between worldly wisdom and wisdom that comes from the cross. So may we cling to the cross and the Gospel of Jesus where real wisdom lies.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God Can Do a Lot With Your Little" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 22, 2023.
God can do a lot even if you only have a little bit, and it all starts with choosing to be obedient to Him. May we draw near to Him and He will draw near to us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Power In, Power Out" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 15, 2023.
Your life can get better when you get better. And part of getting better is paying attention to the words that you consume. May we consume words that help us become more like Jesus.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Thick Skin of the Beloved" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 8, 2023.
When we measure progress in our lives, it's easy to look at the outer progress, but what really matters is what is happening on the inside of us. May we hustle for our inner life as we learn to live a life set apart from the world.
Pastor Chad Blake gives the message "The Lord's Blessing" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 1, 2023.
We are blessed so that we can be a blessing to others. May we become so convinced of God's goodness in our lives that it changes the way we think and act.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God Doesn't Anoint This Type of Person" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 18, 2022.
The work you do on yourself is one of the most loving things you can do for other people. May we grow and walk in humility as we become the kind of people who can love others well.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Get Good People Around You" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 11, 2022.
To live a joyful life, it's important that we surround ourselves with life-giving relationships. Iron sharpens iron, so may we be equally yoked and choose to go deeper with those who are in our lives.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God's Promises Are Bigger Than Your Plans" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 4, 2022.
When we allow God to interrupt our plans, He will always give us an upgrade. All things are possible with Him, so may we put our absolute trust in Him today.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Let the Promise Lead the Process" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 27, 2022.
Hope is a vision of your life that is based on God's Word. And we achieve that vision when we become a new person, the person God has called us to be. May we develop a new version of ourselves so that we may have an impact.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "How to Have Favor with God and Man" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 20, 2022.
There are two types of treasures: earthly and heavenly. It's important that we seek after heavenly treasures because they are what lead to blessed earthly treasures. We can do this by making ourselves better so that our lives get better.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Where Your Focus Goes, Your Energy Flows" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 13, 2022.
The things we focus on will shape how we live our lives. May we focus on our goals and things we can control so that we can carry out God's calling for us, which is to be the light of the world.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The #1 Thing That Ruins a Perfectly Successful Life" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 6, 2022.
It's important that we build our house on a firm foundation, meaning that the most important thing in life is who we become. May we get rid of envy and comparison as we strive to become the person God is calling us to be.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "How to Love Strangers, Competitors and Annoying People" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 30, 2022.
We all want to be loved in life and loving others is the best way to be loved. What gets us love is becoming a loving person because every time we love someone, we experience more of God's love.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Scrape the Barnacles Off the Boat" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 23, 2022.
Things are not going to get better for you until you become the kind of person that attracts the things you want. Instead of blaming things or people, may we make small decisions and goals in our lives to become the kind of people we want to be.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Keep Your Eyes on the Promised Land" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 16, 2022.
It is so important that we have long term goals in our lives and that we keep our focus on the Promised Land God is calling us to. As we go through the process, may we hold the promises God has places in our hearts to get us through whatever we may be going through.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Win is in the Waiting" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 9, 2022.
The best thing we can do when we are in a season of waiting is work on ourselves and become a different kind of person. God is more interested in who we become rather than what we accomplish, so may we become what He is calling us to be.
Special guest pastor Mike Erre gives the message "Carry The Name" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 2, 2022.
Names have importance as they stand for someone's character. How much more important then is God's name? May we live and witness in a way that is honoring to the name of Jesus.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Your Philosophy is Perfectly Designed to Produce the Results You're Getting" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 25, 2022.
Instead of asking God to change our situations or make things easier, we need to ask Him to make us stronger. May we not try harder, but train better so that we can become the person He is calling us to be.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God' Solutions are Better Than the World's Solutions" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 18, 2022.
God's way of doing things is always better than the world's way. May we learn to be more like Christ, listen before we speak, and choose God's solutions, which will always be for our benefit.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Do You Want to Get Well?" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 11, 2022.
If you want to get well, you may have to turn your back on the thing that made you sick. May we make a choice to become well and follow Jesus today.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God Can Change You If You Let Him." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 4, 2022.
When we trust our lives to Jesus, our futures will be bright. May we let faith shape our future, not fear.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Invest in God and People. It Pays Dividends." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 28, 2022.
Real success comes when we humble ourselves. May we be exalted and store up treasures in Heaven rather than treasures here on earth.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Invest in God and People. It Pays Dividends." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 28, 2022.
Real success comes when we humble ourselves. May we be exalted and store up treasures in Heaven rather than treasures here on earth.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "How to Discover Your Next Calling" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 21, 2022.
It's important to ask, "What is my calling?" The truth is that you have more than one calling, and it's not about you, but about others. As we discover our next calling, may we be faithful in the little things, so that God will trust us with the big things.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Dig Deep. It's Worth It." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 14, 2022.
Free time is a precious gift, but how often do we use our free time wisely? May we use our free time to build the life we want and become more like Jesus rather than escape the life we have.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Dig Deep. It's Worth It." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 14, 2022.
Free time is a precious gift, but how often do we use our free time wisely? May we use our free time to build the life we want and become more like Jesus rather than escape the life we have.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Brush Your Shoulders Off, God Loves Re-Do's" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 7, 2022.
Though we may experience shame in life, we are a new creation in Christ. God loves re-do's, and he calls us to brush our shoulders off, and walk in forgiveness, redemption, and love.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Stay Humble, Keep Growing" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 31, 2022.
Personal development is all about keeping good company with the Lord. When we do this we will receive the great reward He has in store for us. May we be sure that we are always growing, becoming a different kind of person who is more like Christ.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Don't Let Anyone Disqualify You" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 24, 2022.
People and failure do not disqualify you. If you are a follower of Jesus, you have a calling, and it's about taking action first and foremost. Living is the best education you can have, so may we get out and do things in life.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God Didn't Make You Busy" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 17, 2022.
Learning to forgive others and loving those who are hard to love is the best life we can live. May we strive to slow down and live an unhurried life for Jesus just as He has called us to do.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "It's Not Your Tribe, It's Your Faith" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 10, 2022.
In a world full of bad news, it is so important that we have faith and trust God. To please God, we should do it with faith, meaning we live life with confidence and believe in the miracles He has promised for us. Good things are coming, so may we act our faith today.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Temple Sermon" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 3, 2022.
God's temple is a symbol of His love and grace for us. The good news is that we don't need a temple anymore to be with God because Christ has made a way and the Holy Spirit dwells in us. May Jesus be on the throne of our lives as we spend time with Him.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Peter Stands Upon the Rock of the Gods" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 26, 2022.
The world needs Jesus. How do we find the balance to be a holy person, but also be in the world in order to help others? May we always live a purposeful life, one worthy of what God has in store for us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Follow Him Even Unto the Grave" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 19, 2022.
It's easy to forget that Jesus isn't just our Savior, but that he is also here to give us the words of life. May we build upon the words of Jesus and follow his ways so that we may do to others what we want done to us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Build Your House. God Lives There." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 12, 2022.
It is important that we renovate our hearts to come in line with the mission of God. Though it won't always be easy, it is what will help us fulfill the calling God has for us. May we take responsibility to fix our own house today, and may we always do it to give God the glory.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Tower of Babel and the Upper Room" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 5, 2022.
As Christians, it is important that we live life in the Spirit. A temple without the Spirit is just a tomb, so may we fill our lives with the Spirit of God.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Get Your Garden On" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 29, 2022.
God encourages us to eat from the tree of life, meaning to live with eternal treasures in mind and not of this world. May we live life for God and His Kingdom as we walk with Him.
Special guest preacher, Tim Timberlake, gives the message "I Hear You" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 22, 2022.
The voices we listen to will determine our destinies, which is why it is important that we listen to the voice of God, who will help us navigate this world. May we put our hope in Jesus because He can help us through anything we are going through.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Jesus Had an Eating Ministry. You Can Too!" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 15, 2022.
Jesus had an eating ministry, meaning that He showed hospitality to those around Him, especially those who were unlike Him (sinners and outcasts). May we learn and be transformed by Him so that we can be at peace with our neighbor.
Special guest preacher, Mike Erre, gives the message "Becoming Who You Are" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 8, 2022.
God's gift to us is the Gospel, which is grace and freedom. Because we have grace, we can now live into it. May we walk in grace and freedom everyday, and live a life worthy of the Gospel.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "You're Not Crazy, It's Just God Talking" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 2, 2022.
One of the most important things in living life as a Christian is hearing God's voice. Just like sheep know a shepherd's voice, the more we spend time with God, the more we know His voice.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Rejection Was a Gift" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 24, 2022.
In life, we are going to face rejection. Although it may sting, may we be reminded that there is freedom in God's love, and His love is greater than rejection.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Prodigal Father" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 17, 2022.
He is risen! May we celebrate the resurrection of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, and come home to Him today.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Save Us Lord! No, Not Like That!" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 10, 2022.
The hardships we face in life may cause our hearts to be hardened. But may we always soften our hearts to the Holy Spirit and our neighbor.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God is Doing a New Thing" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 3, 2022.
Just because there are bad things happening in the world around us doesn't mean that God isn't working. God is still doing a new thing, and He can bring that new thing into your life today!
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Manna is a Promise of Better Days to Come" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 27, 2022.
When we find ourselves in an in-between season where we feel stuck in life, may we remember to have faith in God. May we receive the manna from God, which is His promise of better days and better things to come.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "When You Fear The Lord, You Will Be Free Of Fear" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 20, 2022.
When we worry or experience fear in life, instead of running to things that are of this world, it's important that we run to God. God is our stronghold, and may we run to Him during the hard seasons.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Give God a Little & He Will Do a Lot" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 13, 2022.
In life, we are called to make sacrifices. And while they are not always easy, sometimes those sacrifices are worth it. Even if it costs us, may we live our lives for the sake of God's Kingdom because it is the best life we can live.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Don't Veil Your Fading Glory" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 6, 2022.
We all seek glory in life, but worldly glory will fade. The only glory worth having in life is glory from God. May we seek His Kingdom first and do all things to glorify Him.
Special guest preacher, John Huffman, gives the message "For Those Who Serve & Need to be Served" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 27, 2022.
It's important that we serve others as well as let others serve us. And while we serve others, may we be reminded that the task within the task leads to the big picture. And when we are being served, may we remember that Jesus will heal us in His time and way.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Your Dreams Will Annoy People and Get You in Trouble, So What?" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 20, 2022.
When it comes to discipleship and following Jesus, there is a value in dreaming. God's dreams for you may take time, but we can rest in the truth that He will always turn tragedy into triumph.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "If You Want a Happy Life, Lead a Good Life" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 13, 2022.
God wants us to have a happy life. But in order to have a happy life, sometimes it requires us to do the more meaningful, harder thing. May we choose to live the way God calls us to, knowing that what He has planned for us will lead us to the most joy.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Van Gogh Scenario" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 6, 2022.
People desire fame, glory, and meaning. But even though God calls us to a meaningful life doesn't always mean it will be a famous one. Instead of desiring fame, may we desire being true to ourselves and trusting God over everything.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God Will Qualify You" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 30, 2022.
When we think of fear, we often see it as a bad thing. However, fear is a gift for brave people because it shows us where we are called to go. May we trust God's plan, even though it may be scary, and He will qualify us as we move forward.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Eternal Life is the Quality of God's Life" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 23, 2022.
Scripture says that the joy of the Lord is our strength. We can have joy, a spirit of lightheartedness, because God gives it to us. No matter what we are facing in life, we can rest in the truth that God will bring our joy back to us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Hey You! You Are Chosen" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 16, 2022.
There are times where we feel like we aren't seen or chosen, but the truth is that God has chosen and adopted us. He is choosing soldiers, and even when we are going difficult times, He still calls us to do something great.
Pastor Russ Jacobson gives the message "God's Plan is Better Than Your Plan" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 9, 2022.
Though we may try to plan it out ourselves, in the end, God know what He is doing and His plan will always be better than ours. May we put our trust in Him today.
Special guest speaker Pastor Bayless Conley gives the message "What Are You Expecting?" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 2, 2022.
There will be many trials and difficulties we face in this life, but there is peace in knowing that all things are possible when God is in the picture. In whatever we say or do, may we always say, 'But God.'
Pastor Chad Blake gives the message "What Are You Expecting?" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 26, 2022.
Instead of always wondering what's waiting for us and looking ahead in life, it's important that we see God in the present moment. May we see the little things as big things in life, and trust God's provision though it all.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Venite Adoremus" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 19, 2021.
All of us have things in life that we adore and make us come alive. However, everything on this earth fades away, but the one thing in life that does not come and go is Jesus. May we adore and worship the Lord so that we may come alive this season.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Joy of God" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 12, 2021.
All of us seek happiness in life, and while the world can offer good things to us, the Holy Spirit is the only thing that can give us a limitless, sustainable joy. May we seek spiritual rewards and God's Kingdom as He blesses us with His joy.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "All Things Made New" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 5, 2021.
Some of us have experienced loss or tragic events in our life. However, the promise God gives us is that He can grow anything out of anything that has been chopped down, turning tragedy into triumph.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Hope is For Noobs" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 28, 2021.
While we can have hope in Jesus, there comes a point where we need to stop hoping and start having faith in action. May we stop hoping and start believing as we act out our faith today.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Christmas Everyday" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 21, 2021.
God lives is in us and He can work through us even in our weaknesses. May we be people who who put God on display through our hearts and actions, so that others may experience His love.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "A Life of Real Power," with the message "Crossing the Finish Line" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 14, 2021.
We are all running races in our lives, meaning we all face trials and things we must overcome. With whatever race we find ourselves running today, may we finish and finish well, and trust God throughout it all.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "A Life of Real Power," with the message "Strong Friends for Strong Enemies" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 7, 2021.
When we come across enemies or face challenges in life, we are not meant to face them alone. God will send us a friend to come alongside us and help us face whatever hard thing we may be going through.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "A Life of Real Power," with the message "Like a Lighthouse" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 31, 2021.
Jesus calls us to be the light of the world, a city on a hill that can't be hidden. In other words, we are to let our light shine before others by being people who are a source of nourishment to those around us.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "A Life of Real Power," with the message "What to do While Waiting on the Lord" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 24, 2021.
In seasons of waiting, it is important that we abandon our outcomes to God. And while we are waiting on Him, though we may suffer, there are many things we can do for His Kingdom during that time.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "A Life of Real Power," with the message "Enduring the Crucible" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 17, 2021.
In order to be a disciple of Jesus, we must endure suffering and go through hardships. And although it may cost us everything, being in the fullness of Jesus allows us to live the best life He wants for us.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series, "A Life of Real Power," with the message "Courage is For Others" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 10, 2021.
To have a truly happy life means to invite Jesus into it and He will bless us. May we live according to God's truth and love so that we can live the abundant life He wants for us.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "The Kingdom of God in the Roman World," with the message "Who is the King of Kings?" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 3, 2021.
It's important that we keep God's Kingdom at the center of everything we do, and put our trust in Jesus and not man. May we put our hope and trust in the Lord today as we serve Him.
Special guest preacher, Lisa Bevere, gives the message "Focus" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 26, 2021.
There is so much in the world today that can distract us. But instead of focusing on the things of this world, it is important that we keep our focus on Jesus.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "The Kingdom of God in the Roman World," with the message "Power Over the Darkness" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 19, 2021.
In the material world we live in, there may be things that won't go the way we'd like or things happen that we won't understand. But the truth is that God is working all things out behind the scenes, and it's up to us to trust the authority of His Kingdom.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "The Kingdom of God in the Roman World," with the message "The Father's House" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 12, 2021.
Too often we let fear and anxiety cast out love and empathy. And though we can't predict or control things in life, we can find peace and comfort in God's presence and trust that He is working and doing good in our lives
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series, "The Kingdom of God in the Roman World," with the message "The Upside-Down Kingdom" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 5, 2021.
It's important that we choose to follow and glorify Jesus in a world that fights for our attention. Instead of living our lives for the world's glory, may we live our lives for God's glory.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "Disciples Making Disciples," with the message "Dying with a Purpose" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 29, 2021.
Instead of wasting our lives by living for this world, it's important that we make our lives count by living for God and having a Kingdom mindset. May we live with a purpose as we strive to further His Kingdom in all we do.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "Disciples Making Disciples," with the message "Spiritual Parenting" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 22, 2021.
It's important that we mentor the next generation and that we do so by encouraging them and building them up. May we lead like Jesus and put people first in our ministry.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series, "Disciples Making Disciples," with the message "Jesus Loves Teenagers" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 15, 2021.
When it comes to making disciples, it's important that the older generation cares for and blesses the younger generation, and that the younger generations honors and learns from the older. May we strive to further His Kingdom by loving the next generation.
Special guest speaker, Daniel Fusco, gives the message "Let's Get Crazy Happy" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 8, 2021.
God wants us to be happy. But it is not things of this world that give us happiness, rather it is God and God alone who is the source of our happiness. May we receive God's blessings today, so that we may bear fruit for His Kingdom.
Special guest speaker, Nona Jones, gives the message "Give Them Your Weapons" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 1, 2021.
Whatever battle we may be fighting today, we can hand over our weapons, knowing that God is the one who fights our battles and gives us protection. May we surrender our weapons today as we put our faith in Jesus.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "The Power of the Spoken Word" with the message "What Are You Putting Out There?" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 25, 2021.
God still speaks to us today, and when He speaks to us, His words bear good fruit. May we listen and hear from God as He gives us the guidance we need.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "The Power of the Spoken Word" with the message "It's Also the Way You Say It" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 18, 2021.
Not only do the words we say out loud have power, but also the way we say them. When we speak, may our tone and language bring unity, encouragement, and ultimately may it build us and others up so that God may be glorified in the end.
Pastor Bobby continues his sermon series, "The Power of the Spoken Word" with the message "Say to This Mountain, 'Move!'" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 11, 2021.
There is power in speaking words out loud. When we speak out, may we do so in faith, believing that what we say will come to pass.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series, "The Power of the Spoken Word" with the message "Words of Wisdom from Jesus' Brother" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 4, 2021.
Words are powerful and they can affect the way we live our lives. When we speak, may we speak in a way that encourages us and others, and that is ultimately pleasing to God.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Living Water" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 27, 2021.
In this life, we want to strive after living water over broken cisterns. In other words, may our hearts desire what God has to offer us over what the world offers us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Crusaders and Misguided Faith" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 20, 2021.
It's important that we do not "kill God" or take His name in vain, meaning we live our lives as one that reflects His love and compassion. May we become the kind of Christian that we want to see in the world as we follow Christ.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Business in the Kingdom of God" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 13, 2021.
We are a living sermon, meaning the way we live should reflect what we believe. We are called to be set apart, so may we love the lost and be a light for God's Kingdom.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Bride Price" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 6, 2021.
A key part to discipleship is connecting with God and others, but doing this on a deeper level. May we strive for deep connections with God and the people around us as we minister for His Kingdom.
Special guest preacher, Tim Timberlake, gives the message "Nothing is Ordinary" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 30, 2021.
We realize that no day is ordinary when we go from having a mundane to a miraculous mindset, and we choose to see God in everything. May we steward our time well as we live each day for the glory of God.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Live Grateful" with the message "In the Fullness of Time" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 23, 2021.
The way we experience time is how we spend it. It's important that we love the work we do in life all for the sake of God's Kingdom. May the things we do in this life be glorifying to Him.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Live Grateful" with the message "After Your Troubles Are Gone" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 16, 2021.
Fear is something all of us face in life, and very often fear leads us into the very thing we were afraid of. But God commands us to not be afraid because He is fighting for us. May we trust in Him as we face our fears.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Live Grateful" with the message "David and the Arc" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 9, 2021.
There are many things in this world that fight for our attention, but it is important that we live for the approval of God, and not of man. As we seek Him, may we also live to please Him.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Live Grateful" with the message "Hannah's Baby" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 2, 2021.
Though we can't see it, there is a spiritual battle happening right before us. And even though we might experience pain and suffering in those battles, we can trust that God is on our side, He is fighting for us, and He will win.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Live Grateful" with the message "I Never Lost My Praise" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 25, 2021.
In the face of catastrophe and hardship, we can be prepared to endure it when we seek the will of the Lord. May we trust God's timing as we seek Him today.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series called "Live Grateful" with the message "Get Your Hopes Up" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 18, 2021.
It's not always easy to be outgoing and enthusiastic all of the time. However, we can be those things when we live life with a thankful heart. May we choose a heart of gratitude today as God blesses us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Son Will Rise" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 4, 2021.
We were once lost, but now we are found. This is what the Gospel of Jesus is all about. May we come home to the Kingdom of God, where love, joy, and goodness is ready to embrace us.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "The Prophet's Dream" with the message "Daughter of Zion" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 28, 2021.
When we invite God in, sometimes He will "clear out the house." And though things might get a little messy, we can trust that He will bring so many great things into our lives like healing and forgiveness.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "The Prophet's Dream" with the message "Son of Man" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 21, 2021.
We will have many struggles and fights in this life. But as disciples of Jesus, we can overcome evil with good. And when we do this, we become more like him.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "A Prophet's Dream" with the message "Son of David" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 14, 2021.
Christ lives in us, meaning we are anointed by Him. Therefore, when we pray, it is the Holy Spirit that speaks for us. By faith we can do great things because of the anointing of Christ that is upon us.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series called "A Prophet's Dream" with the message "Son of Eve" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 7, 2021.
With God on our side, we don't have to be afraid of the enemy. Satan has already been defeated, and even though we make mistakes, by the grace of God, they do not define who we are.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Salt" with the message "Fortress by the Salt Sea" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 28, 2021.
While at times we may get angry and argue with others, it's important to remember that it's not always about having the last word. When we let go of anger and let God speak, we can forgive others, walk in humility, and act with kindness.
Special guest speaker, Bayless Conley, gives the message "The Joy Bucket" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 21, 2021.
Even though we face trials in life, we can always rejoice because joy is not based on circumstances. May we look for a reason to rejoice in everything so that the life of God may be seen in us.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series "Salt" with the message "Pillars of Salt" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 14, 2021.
Though the enemy tries to deceive us with things of this world, may we never forget that the best kind of life is the one God has planned for us. Let us not look back but look forward and trust Him and the life He is calling us to.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series "Salt" with the message "Stay Salty" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 7, 2021.
We are the salt and light of the world, meaning we can bring joy and blessings to the lives of others. May we choose to be more like Jesus so that we can add salt to wherever He may call us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Habits of a Servant Leader" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 31, 2021.
While we might not have the most time on our hands and our days may be numbered, when we give our time to God, He will give time to us. May we work on good habits of spending our time with God.
Pastor Tim McCalmont gives the message "God's Light for the Whole Wide World" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 24, 2021.
In times of darkness, it's important that we look to God's light, which is always shining on us. As the light of God helps lead us through dark times, may we follow Him so that we may also be a light to those around us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Hands of a Servant Leader" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 17, 2021.
Jesus' desire for His people is to reach out to others just as they are. Just as He touched the untouchable, may we follow Him and do the same for those we may consider untouchable in our own lives.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Head of a Servant Leader" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 10, 2021.
When leading like Jesus, it's important that we share his philosophy, meaning that we cultivate culture first before our vision. May continue to choose to lead like Jesus as we share His love with the world.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Heart of a Servant Leader" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday January 3, 2021.
We are all called to be servant leaders, meaning we are called to lead like Jesus, having a heart that wants to help others. May we choose to lead with a heart that is aligned with Christ's.
Pastor Chad Blake gives the message "The Battle Belongs to God" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 27, 2020.
Whenever we face battles or hardships in life, it's important that we depend on God's faithfulness. The battle belongs to Him, and may we worship Him in the midst of it.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Good Shepherds" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 20, 2020.
It is important to have a humble heart towards each other and God. Though we may be prone to arrogance, the Lord wants us to be like children, humble and longing after Him. May we lead with humility and have the heart of a child as we follow Jesus.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Let the Weak Say I Am Strong" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 13, 2020.
Sometimes it can be hard to feel and experience joy. However, joy is a kind of happiness that is not based on circumstances, rather it is something that comes from knowing Jesus. May God bless us with abundant joy this Christmas season as we worship Him for all that He has done.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Stop Waiting. Start Preparing." at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday December 6, 2020.
There are many ways to learn how to have peace in life, including learning from those who are older and have gone before us. Ultimately, peace comes from knowing and spending time with the Lord. May we trust and abide in Him as we receive His peace.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Jesus and Hanukkah" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 29, 2020.
In life, we may place expectations on certain things. But instead of having expectations, we need to keep hope alive. May we trust in the Lord even during hard times.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Stubborn for the Kingdom" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 22, 2020.
While it's good to be stubborn for the people and things we care about, it's important we still remember to love others. May we choose to be like Jesus, tough-minded, but tender-hearted.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The First Commandment" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 15, 2020.
While following rules is not a bad thing, this life is about following God and having faith in Him. May we have freedom and grace, which we find in the Gospel, to follow Jesus with all our heart, soul, mind, and strength.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series, "Milk and Honey," with the message "Milk & Honey: Giving Your Grave" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 8, 2020.
It's important to remember that even when we feel unseen, God sees us and He loves to care for us. Even though the world might not see us, may we choose to do the right thing knowing that God will see us and bless us.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series, "Milk and Honey," with the message "Milk & Honey: Your Cup Runs Over" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday November 1, 2020.
God's love and blessings are abundant. He loves us so much that it overflows. May we allow God's overflowing love and abundance in our lives be a blessing to others.
Pastor Bobby continues the sermon series, "Milk and Honey," with the message "Milk & Honey: Favor Wins in the Long Run" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 25, 2020.
Through prayer, not only can we ask God for what we need but also for what we desire because He wants to bless us. God wants to show us favor. May we ask God for His favor so that we can live a blessed life.
Pastor Bobby begins a new sermon series, "Milk and Honey," with the message "Milk & Honey: Sow Into the Land" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 18, 2020.
God wants us to prosper. He wants to bless us so that we can be a blessing to our neighbor. May we embrace God's many blessings as we bless other in return.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Standing Stones" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 11, 2020.
All of us have a desire to make an impact and be remembered. And when we choose to live our lives for God and others, our lives become standing stones, one worth remembering. May we choose Jesus today and live to glorify Him.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "God Has a New Address" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday October 4, 2020.
God lives in us. We are His temple, and sometimes He allows us to go through suffering to make us into who He wants us to be, so other people might see more of Him in us. May we continue to shine His light, even as we endure suffering.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Remember the Quarry" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 27, 2020.
It's the hidden things in our inner life that are most important to God. He looks at our heart and He's working in the details. May we find rest in that truth today.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Remember the Quarry" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 20, 2020.
We have all faced suffering in our lives, but God only allows it because He wants to mold and make us into who He wants us to be. May we choose to put our hope in Him as we endure suffering.
Special guest speaker, Bayless Conley, gives the message "How Much God Values You" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 13, 2020.
There is treasure and value in knowing Jesus and all we have to decide is if we are all in or not at all. May we expect Him to do great things because He is a good God, who also values us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Chutzpah of Paul the Apostle" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday September 6, 2020.
We will face many challenges and hardships in this life, but instead of dwelling on those things, the goal should be about finishing well. May we trust and seek God as we strive to finish well.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "The Chutzpah of a Shepherd" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 30, 2020.
While the world looks at our outer appearance, God looks at our hearts. He knows and sees us in and whatever we may be going through, and we can trust Him. May we rest in that truth and rely on Him for our strength.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Take a Chance!" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 23, 2020.
When God calls us to do big things, we may not want to do it because it's hard or scary. But may we listen to God's call and make the decision today to do great things for His Kingdom.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Praying with Chutzpah" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 16, 2020.
Jesus wants us to pray and He wants us to pray with all of our heart, soul, mind, and strength. May we pray with chutzpah as we continue to trust and hope that He has a great plan for us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Chutzpah on Behalf of Others" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 9, 2020.
God calls us to be kind, show grace, and love those who are hard to love, and right now is our opportunity to do just that. May we love our neighbors and love our enemies, so that we can make a difference in their lives and for the Kingdom.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Becoming Today Who You Need to Be Tomorrow" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday August 2, 2020.
It's important that no matter what are circumstances are that we strive to be more like Jesus, becoming more of who He wants us to be. May we have faith and trust to do so.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "How to Deal with Disappointing News" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 26, 2020.
When we hear or receive disappointing news, instead of falling into self-pity or despair, God calls us to grieve and then move forward. May we choose to move forward into God's love and light in whatever season we are in.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Your Miracle is Coming" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 19, 2020.
Sometimes it may seem that miracles are impossible. But we serve a God who is still the God of miracles, just like the ones He performed in the Bible. May we have a bold faith as we trust and believe that God is working and that our miracle is coming.
Special guest speaker, Bayless Conley, gives the message "The God of Much More" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 12, 2020.
We serve a God of much more. Not only does He meet our needs, but He blesses us with so much more than we could ever imagine. May we seek His kingdom first as we put our trust in Him, that He will give us what we ask for.
Special guest speaker, Ed Stetzer, gives the message "Our Mission in This Moment" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday July 5, 2020.
We live in a time where many of us might be facing uncertainty and hardships. But the moment that we are in does not change the mission we are on, which is to continue to do God's work and share His love with the world. May we trust and have hope in Him as we walk by faith, not by fear, and do the work that He has called us to.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Fear God for a Fearless Life" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 28, 2020.
In uncertain times, it's all about not being fearful and having faith. God calls us to have courage and a bold faith. May we trust and have a bold faith in Him as we shine our light for others.
Pastor Bobby continues the series "God's Name for His Children" with the message "You Are an Ambassador of the King" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 21, 2020.
God calls us an ambassador for His Kingdom. In everything we do, we do in the name of Jesus. May we carry His name of peace and reconciliation as we are faithful to what He calls us to.
Pastor Bobby continues the series "God's Name for His Children" with the message "You Are a Peculiar People" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 14, 2020.
God calls us to be a peculiar people, which means He calls us to be different. He wants us to be set apart from the rest so that we can shine His light for others to see. May we be peculiar as we shine His light and overflow with His love.
Pastor Bobby continues the series "God's Name for His Children" with the message "Children of Abraham" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday June 7, 2020.
We are all the same under Christ. We are one church, we are kin. And as God's church and as His people, we are called to show love and compassion to one another. May we listen, forgive, and reach out to those who need us.
The series "God's Name for His Children" continues with the message "Friend of God" given by Pastor Chad Blake at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 31, 2020.
The idea of being called a friend of God may seem hard to grasp. But God calls us a friend, inviting us into a deeper relationship with Him, so that we can know His love more and share that gift with others.
Pastor Bobby continues the series "God's Name for His Children" with the message "You Are a Drafted" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 24, 2020.
God calls us to be soldiers, meaning He calls us to persevere through tough times because there is a greater reward at the end. Even in the suffering, may we not give up and persevere through it as God calls us to.
Pastor Bobby continues the series "God's Name for His Children" with the message "You Are Called the Apple of His Eye" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 17, 2020.
As the apple of God's eye, we matter and are loved by Him. If we are to be harmed, we can know that God will protect us because of how much He loves us. May we rest in the truth that we are the apple of God's eye.
Pastor Bobby continues the series "God's Name for His Children" with the message "You Shall be Called Israel" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 10, 2020.
We all face struggles in life. But according to God, these struggles are what makes us stronger. We may not always know why, but God has a purpose for our struggles. May we trust Him as we struggle.
Pastor Bobby begins a new series titled "God's Name for His Children" with the message "New Name on a White Stone" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday May 3, 2020.
We may have been called many names in this life, but the one name that has been given to us that truly matters is from God. We are loved by Him and we have the opportunity to believe and live out of this name God has given us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Prospering in the Pandemic" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 26, 2020.
We will always have struggles in this life. And even though we might want to escape those struggles, God's promise for us is that, through our struggles, He makes us stronger. And through all of it, He is always with us.
Pastor Bobby gives the message "Give Us Clean Hands" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 19, 2020.
God wants us to be content in where we are. He calls us to have a pure heart, being faithful in the little things He has blessed us with. May we praise God with a thankful heart because we are exactly where He wants us to be.
Pastor Bobby gives the special Easter message "The Prodigal Father" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 12, 2020.
Through Jesus, we see so much of what God is like. We see that God is someone who wants and seeks after us because He loves us. May we also seek God so that we may be made new in Him.
Pastor Bobby begins Holy Week with the message "Save Us Lord!" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday April 5, 2020.
Before God changes our circumstances, He wants to change our hearts. May we remember to seek God and allow Him to heal us so that we can forgive others, love our neighbors, and strive to be more like Him.
Pastor Bobby continues his series "Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me" with the message "The Cross of Mercy" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 29, 2020.
Although it may be hard at times, God call us to forgive others. Forgiveness is a gift that we can choose to give to those who have wronged us. May we forgive, show mercy, and stand in the gap for others for the purpose of furthering God's kingdom.
Pastor Bobby continues his series "Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me" with the message "The Cross of Loving Your Neighbor" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 22, 2020.
God calls us to love our neighbors, people in our everyday lives and even those who are harder to love. May we live out this calling and be a light to this world as we show compassion to everyone around us.
Pastor Bobby gives a special message "Life is Better Relaxed" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 15, 2020.
In a time of uncertainty, there is so much that happens that is out of our control, but it is in these times where God calls us to relax and trust Him. May we be a light of hope and joy to those around us as we find rest and trust in Him.
Pastor Bobby continues his series "Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me" with the message "The Cross of Generosity" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday March 8, 2020.
God calls us to be generous. He teaches us to give joyfully and is always blessing us so that we can be a blessing to others. As God blesses us, may we love God with everything we have by giving to further His kingdom.
Pastor Bobby continues his series "Take Up Your Cross and Follow Me" with the message "The Cross of Repentance and Humility" at Shepherd's Grove Presbyterian Church on Sunday February 23, 2020.
God calls us to humility, which is a valuable characteristic seen throughout Scripture. God also tells us that there is a big difference between humility and shame. May we not walk in shame, but may we be humble so that God can use us for His glory.