Best Robey Barnes Podcasts (2025)

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Foretold, Part 4: Peace on Earth by Pastor Robey Barnes 36:31

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In the final message of our Foretold Christmas series, Pastor Robey shares Foretold: Peace on Earth, revealing how Jesus’ arrival was never an accident. From the very beginning of Scripture, God left clues pointing to the Messiah—culminating in a star that led the world to Bethlehem. That star wasn’t just a sign in the sky; it pointed to Jesus Hims…

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Foretold, Part 3: The Resurrected Son of God by Pastor Robey Barnes 43:04

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In Part 3 of our Foretold Christmas series, Pastor Robey explores how the story of Christmas has always pointed beyond the manger to the resurrection of Jesus. Beginning with a lighthearted family tradition of cutting down a Christmas tree, this message uncovers the deep biblical symbolism behind Christmas and shows how Jesus’ resurrection was fore…

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Foretold, Part 2: The Eternal King By Pastor Robey Barnes 46:17

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Foretold, Part 2: The Eternal King continues the Christmas journey by exploring the space between God’s promises and their fulfillment. Drawing from Romans and the prophetic promises made to King David, Pastor Robey Barnes unpacks how Jesus is the long-awaited descendant who fulfills God’s covenant as the eternal King. From Bethlehem to the throne …

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Foretold: The Story That Rewrites Your Story by Pastor Robey Barnes 41:32

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In the first message of our Christmas series Foretold, Pastor Robey Barnes shows that the Christmas story isn’t just a sweet holiday tradition—it’s the story God has been writing since the beginning. Starting with a funny family Christmas moment (“the dead possum year”), he connects the unexpected parts of our own stories to the surprising way Jesu…

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Answering God’s Call by Pastor Craig Stephens 45:25

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In this message, Pastor Craig Stephens takes us into the story of young Samuel’s first encounter with God’s voice in 1 Samuel 3, weaving in a personal camping trip story to show how vital light and guidance are—both physically and spiritually. He explains how Israel was in a spiritually dry season where God’s word was rare, and how much courage it …

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What Grows Faith by Pastor Robey Barnes 46:19

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In this message, Pastor Robey Barnes gets real about what actually grows our faith — and it’s probably not what we often expect. Following Jesus isn’t about trying to “level up” our faith so we can get God to do what we want. Instead, real faith grows when we choose to submit to God and trust Him with every part of our lives.Using the story of the …

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Love Like Jesus, Part 3: Mercy That Moves 45:36

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In Love Like Jesus, Part 3, Pastor Robey Barnes explores Jesus’ powerful teaching on loving our neighbor through the parable of the Good Samaritan. Building from real-life stories of crisis, rescue, and compassion, this message challenges us to move beyond simple concern and step into courageous, costly action. Pastor Robey shows how Jesus calls ev…

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Love Like Jesus, Part 2: Compassion Is Worship by Pastor Craig Stephens 39:52

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In this message, Pastor Craig Stephens teaches from Isaiah 58 on how real worship is more than songs and Sunday routines. It’s worship that moves outward toward others. When we love God vertically, it should overflow into compassion for people horizontally. This is the kind of faith that changes cities. Historically, Christians led in starting hosp…

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Love Like Jesus, Part 1: Costly Love by Pastor Josh Slautterback 41:49

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In this message, Pastor Josh Slautterback kicks off our Church United series by talking about what it really means to love like Jesus. We use the word “love” all the time, but 1 John 3:16 shows us that real love isn’t just a feeling—it’s action. It’s costly. Pastor Josh shares personal stories and reminds us that Jesus showed us love by laying down…

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Don’t Stay Behind By Pastor Robey Barnes 51:26

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In this powerful message, Pastor Robey challenges us to choose obedience over comfort by looking at the story of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh in Numbers 32. These tribes chose to stay on the wrong side of the Jordan because it fit their preferences—but their decision carried lasting consequences for future generations. Through this s…

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A Faith Worth Passing On by Special Guest David Kinnaman 42:38

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This past Sunday, we were honored to welcome special guest David Kinnaman, president of Barna Group, who shared an inspiring message on the importance of passing on faith to the next generation. Drawing from his personal experiences and groundbreaking research, David revealed that 72% of Americans are spiritually open and that 30 million people hav…

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One Generation, Part 5: The Legacy by Pastor Robey Barnes 50:10

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In the finale of our biggest series ever, Pastor Robey Barnes delivers a powerful message on victory through the book of Haggai. Drawing a striking parallel between the celebrations at the end of World War II and the ultimate victory found in Jesus Christ, Pastor Robey traces the prophetic line from Zerubbabel to Christ — the promised “seed” who co…

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One Generation, Part 4: The Provision by Pastor Robey Barnes 50:38

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One Generation, Part 3: The Fire by Pastor Robey Barnes 50:09

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In Week 3 of the One Generation series, Pastor Robey Barnes encouraged the City Rev Church family to step into God’s vision for the next generation in South Florida. Using Haggai 2:1-19, he reminded everyone to “be strong and work,” trusting that God’s glory through Jesus will be even greater than what came before. Pastor Robey talked about how pas…

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One Generation, Part 2: The Awakening by Pastor Robey Barnes 50:52

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City Rev Church LivestreamIn Part 2 of our ONE GENERATION series, Pastor Robey Barnes calls our church to rise up and be part of a mighty move of God. Drawing from Haggai 1 and the sacrifices of past generations, he challenges us to prioritize God’s mission over our own comfort and plans. This message unpacks how true fulfillment comes when we surr…

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ONE GENERATION: The Generations by Pastor Robey Barnes 49:05

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This week, Pastor Robey Barnes challenges us to see the purpose God has placed on our generation. Through the inspiring story of Daniel Inouye, a World War II hero who displayed incredible courage and sacrifice, and the biblical account of the rebuilding of the Jerusalem temple in Haggai, we’re reminded that God is stirring His people for something…

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Big God, Part 4: He’s For You by Pastor Robey Barnes 43:56

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Wrap up our Big God series with Pastor Robey Barnes as he dives into Psalm 139 and the Goldilocks effect to show how perfectly God designed our world — and how deeply He loves you. In this message, we’ll tackle the tough question, “If God is good, why does evil exist?” and discover how the gospel brings hope through Jesus’ sacrifice. Don’t miss thi…

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Big God, Part 3: He is Sustaining You by Pastor Josh Slautterback 36:48

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In Psalm 139, David marvels at the God who created the universe yet still knows us intimately. Pastor Josh unpacks how God’s omnipotence is not just displayed in galaxies and stars but also in the way He fearfully and wonderfully made each one of us. This message reminds us that God’s power is deeply personal—He formed us with care, has sovereign p…

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Big God, Part 2: You Are Never Alone by Pastor Robey Barnes 45:33

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In this message, Pastor Robey unpacks the incredible truth of God’s omnipresence from Psalm 139. We often wonder if anyone sees us in our darkest moments, most unfamiliar places, or times of struggle — but the Bible reminds us that God is always with us. His presence brings both comfort and conviction: comfort because we are never alone, and convic…

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Big God, Part 1: Known by the Infinite by Pastor Robey Barnes 42:24

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In the opening message of the Big God series, Pastor Robey Barnes takes us into Psalm 139 to reflect on the immensity of God and His intimate knowledge of our lives. Using the staggering power of a neutron star as an analogy, he highlights God’s omniscience—He knows our thoughts, motives, and even the unspoken corners of our hearts. This reality ca…

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Prayer, Part 3: The Signature Move by Pastor Robey Barnes 47:14

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In Prayer, Part 3, Pastor Robey Barnes takes us to Acts 12 to explore how prayer is the “signature move” of every believer—our God-given way to activate His mission on earth. Drawing from Peter’s miraculous prison release, Pastor Robey shows how earnest, persistent prayer has the power to break chains, open doors, and unleash God’s plans in ways we…

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Prayer, Part 2: The One Thing by Pastor Robey Barnes 47:13

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In the second message of our Prayer Series, Pastor Robey unpacks the story of Mary and Martha to highlight the one thing that matters most—being with Jesus. While Martha was distracted by doing, Mary chose to sit at His feet, receiving what Jesus calls “the good portion.” This sermon challenges us to stop measuring our relationship with God by how …

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Prayer, Part 1: Access Granted – Praying with Power and Purpose by Pastor Robey Barnes 45:41

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In the first message of our Prayers series, Pastor Robey Barnes unpacks what it really means to pray in Jesus’ name—and no, it’s not like trying to rob a bank with someone else’s ID. Praying in His name isn’t about using a magic phrase to get what we want; it’s about abiding in Christ, aligning with His will, and accessing the power of heaven for H…

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All Pro, Part 6: The Impact Starts Now by Pastor Robey Barnes 44:06

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In the final message of our All Pro series, Pastor Robey Barnes shares a powerful look at King David—not in his most well-known moments, but in the quiet, often overlooked season before the crown. Long before Goliath, the throne, or the spotlight, God was shaping David to make a real impact in his everyday life. This message challenges the idea tha…

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All Pro, Part 5: Empowered to Lead by Pastor Josh Slautterback 39:54

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In Part 5 of our All Pro summer series, Pastor Josh Slautterback unpacks the powerful story of Joseph in Genesis 41, where Pharaoh recognizes something divine in Joseph: the presence of God’s Spirit. This sermon reminds us that the Holy Spirit doesn’t just empower us on Sunday mornings—it equips us to lead, build, serve, and innovate throughout our…

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All Pro, Part 4: Integrity Under Fire by Dr. Jon Elswick 41:39

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What does integrity look like when the heat gets turned up? In this powerful message, Pastor Craig Stephens takes us through the story of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego in Daniel 3. These three young men didn’t just claim to follow God—they proved it when everything was on the line. Their courage in the face of cultural pressure and a blazing furn…

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All Pro, Part 3: The Excellence of Daniel by Jeremy Agosto 47:36

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In Part 3 of the All Pro series, Pastor Jeremy Agosto challenges us to rethink what true excellence really means. Drawing from the story of Daniel and King Belshazzar in Daniel 5, we see two very different paths: one built on pride and self-promotion, the other rooted in wisdom, humility, and faithfulness to God. Daniel didn’t chase status—he serve…

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All Pro, Part 2: God-given Influence by Pastor Craig Stephens 43:45

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In Part 2 of our All Pro summer series, we look at the courageous faith of Esther—an unlikely queen who stood in the gap for God’s people at a moment of crisis. Living in exile in ancient Persia, Esther found herself with a unique opportunity: she could risk everything to speak up for her people—or stay silent and protect herself. Through the encou…

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All Pro, Part 1: The Compassion of Boaz by Pastor Robey Barnes 46:33

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This special Father’s Day message kicks off our All Pro summer series with a powerful look at the life of Boaz. Pastor Robey Barnes unpacks how Boaz, a “worthy man” in Ruth 2, embodied incarnational living—offering kindness, protection, and dignity to Ruth, a woman the world would have overlooked. Just like a baseball card might undervalue an unkno…

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Kingdom Justice: Trusting God and Acting Boldly by Andrew Holmes 42:33

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In this powerful message, special guest Andrew Holmes, President of 4KIDS, challenges the Church to embrace a deeper calling to biblical justice and compassionate action. Drawing from the words of Jesus and the heart of God for the vulnerable, he contrasts cultural justice with Kingdom righteousness—and reminds us that justice flows from a right re…

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Do Hard Things, Part 6: Surrender and Advance 48:57

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In this powerful finale of our Do Hard Things series, Pastor Robey Barnes brings a bold message from Hebrews 12, reminding us that we are receiving a kingdom that cannot be shaken. Using the monarch butterfly’s transformation and migration as a picture, this message calls believers to awaken, pray, and prepare for a spiritual shift. God is stirring…

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Do Hard Things, Part 5: Train to Persevere by Pastor Josh Slautterback 44:44

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In this message, Pastor Josh Slautterback shares how real endurance in life comes from strengthening the unseen muscles—spiritually and emotionally. Just like hikers must train more than just what looks good at the gym, we too must build inner strength that lasts through life’s toughest challenges. Learn how discipline, perseverance, and God’s love…

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Do Hard Things, Part 4: Faith and Endurance by Craig Stephens 35:29

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In this powerful message from Hebrews 12, Pastor Craig Stephens challenges us to run the race of faith with endurance. Drawing on the imagery of a marathon, we’re reminded to lay aside every weight and sin that slows us down and to fix our eyes on Jesus—the author and perfecter of our faith.Through practical insights and biblical truth, this sermon…

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Do Hard Things, Part 3: Faith Over Comfort by Pastor Robey Barnes 43:25

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Let’s face it—choosing comfort comes naturally. But a life of faith often calls us to step into the uncomfortable, the difficult, and the unknown. In this message, Pastor Robey Barnes challenges us to embrace a deeper trust in God by choosing faith over ease. Discover how God often works powerfully when we’re willing to do the hard things He asks o…

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Do Hard Things, Part 2: Faith Isn’t Blind 46:41

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In the second message of our Do Hard Things series, Pastor Robey explores the transformational power of faith. Through stories from Hebrews 11 and powerful metaphors like the metamorphosis of a butterfly, this sermon challenges us to trust God with the unseen. Just like monarch butterflies embark on an impossible journey guided by instinct, followe…

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Do Hard Things, Part 1: Confidence in the Chaos 44:28

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In this message, Pastor Robey Barnes opens the “Do Hard Things” series by drawing a surprising connection between elephants’ remarkable ability to detect danger through low-frequency vibrations and our own need for spiritual sensitivity. Just as a herd of elephants instinctively formed a protective circle during an earthquake, we are called to live…

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From Death to Life, Part 6: The Empty Tomb 39:42

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On Easter Sunday, Pastor Robey Barnes proclaims the life-changing truth of the resurrection in a message titled From Death to Life: The Empty Tomb. Drawing a powerful parallel between a little-known WWII story—where prisoners rejoiced at news of victory before their circumstances changed—and the discovery of the empty tomb, this message reminds us …

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From Death to Life, Part 5: Good Friday by Pastor Robey Barnes 22:27

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On this Good Friday, Pastor Robey Barnes leads us through the final hours of Jesus’ life, reflecting on His deep sorrow, faithful submission, and unwavering obedience to the Father. From the heaviness in the olive grove to His betrayal and trial, we witness the perfect love and suffering of Jesus as He takes on the weight of humanity’s sin. Through…

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From Death to Life, Part 4: Declaring Victory by Pastor Robey Barnes 45:06

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On Palm Sunday, Pastor Robey Barnes unpacks the powerful moment of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem by drawing a striking parallel to the discovery of a rare silver coin from the Jewish revolt against Rome. Just as that coin symbolized a declaration of independence, Jesus’ entry—riding humbly on a donkey while crowds waved palm branches and cr…

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From Death to Life, Part 3: Religious or Reborn? by Pastor Robey Barnes 41:34

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In this message from our From Death to Life series, Pastor Robey Barnes challenges us to evaluate whether our lives reflect true transformation or just religious affiliation. Drawing from the contrasting examples of the chief priests, Judas, Lazarus, and Mary, we are reminded that being near spiritual things doesn’t guarantee a changed heart. Throu…

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Death to Life, Part 2: What Drives Your Faith by Craig Stephens 35:12

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In Part 2 of From Death to Life, Pastor Craig Stephens unpacks John 11:45-53, revealing how the Pharisees’ fear of losing control led them to plot against Jesus—despite witnessing His power over death. As Caiaphas and the religious leaders prioritized political stability over faith, they missed the fulfillment of God’s promises. This message challe…

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From Death to Life, Part 1: Jesus Wept – But Why? by Pastor Josh Slautterback 44:38

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Why did Jesus weep at Lazarus’ tomb when He knew He was about to raise him from the dead? In this powerful message, Pastor Josh Slautterback explores the depth of Jesus’ emotions—His grief, compassion, and frustration in the face of death and unbelief. Through the story of Lazarus in John 11, we see a Savior who is not distant from our pain but ent…

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Messengers, Part 6: The Fear of the Lord by Pastor Robey Barnes 45:05

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As we conclude our Messengers series, we explore the transformative power of the Gospel and what it means to truly fear the Lord. Looking at the story of Cornelius, we see that God calls people from all nations to Himself, breaking down barriers and extending His grace to those who seek Him. Cornelius’ reverence for God was not just belief but acti…

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Messengers, Part 5: Breaking Down Walls by Pastor Robey Barnes 46:47

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In Messengers Part 5, Pastor Robey Barnes dives into Acts 10, revealing how God’s plan for the gospel breaks down walls of division. Just as the fall of the Berlin Wall united families, Peter’s vision challenged deeply held traditions, inviting believers to embrace inclusion and reconciliation. Discover how God’s love knows no boundaries and how we…

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Messengers, Part 4: More Than Religion by Pastor Robey Barnes 49:59

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Is your faith just a routine, or is it a real relationship with God? In Messengers, Part 4: More Than Religion, Pastor Robey Barnes unpacks Saul’s dramatic conversion in Acts 9, showing how misguided zeal can blind us to true grace. Through the example of Ananias, we see how God calls us not just to religious duty but to a transformed life rooted i…

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Trusting God’s Plan by Pastor Muche Ukegbu 47:27

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In this powerful message, Guest Pastor Muche Ukegbu from The Brook Miami challenges us to cultivate a God-sized view of God. Drawing from Numbers 13-14, he unpacks how our perspective shapes our faith, decisions, and relationship with God. When we rely on our own strength, we limit God’s power in our lives and fall into self-sabotage. But when we s…

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Messengers, Part 3: Who Will You Reach? by Pastor Craig Stephens 43:06

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God calls unlikely people to do extraordinary things. In Messengers, Part 3, Pastor Craig Stephens unpacks the powerful story of Saul’s radical transformation in Acts 9. Once a fierce persecutor of the church, Saul is completely changed when he encounters Jesus on the road to Damascus. But his transformation isn’t just about him—God also calls Anan…

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Messengers, Part 2: Chasing the Lost by Pastor Robey Barnes 45:06

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How far would you go to share the Gospel? In Acts 8, God sends Philip on a divine mission to chase down an Ethiopian eunuch searching for truth. Though the eunuch had traveled to Jerusalem to worship, barriers prevented him from fully belonging. But God saw him, pursued him, and sent Philip to reveal the good news of Jesus.This powerful moment remi…

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Messengers, Part 1: Are You Missing God’s Plan? by Pastor Robey Barnes 43:45

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God has placed you exactly where you are for a reason. In the first message of our new series Messengers, Pastor Robey Barnes unpacks Acts 8:26-40, where Philip meets the Ethiopian eunuch in a divinely orchestrated encounter. Through this story, we are reminded that our jobs, relationships, and daily interactions are not random but opportunities fo…

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Keeping it Real, Part 4: Who’s Influencing Your Life? by Pastor Robey Barnes 45:45

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In this week’s sermon from our Keeping It Real series, Pastor Robey Barnes explores the power of influence and the vital role of discernment in our lives. From the advice we follow to the media we consume, every influence shapes us in profound ways. Pastor Robey unpacks how bad advice can harm areas like marriage, parenting, finances, and spiritual…