The Authentic Faith Podcast

This message is from Jesus’ talk about the Good Shepherd and the thief in John 10. Are you submitting to God and resisting the devil? Are you experiencing the abundant life that Jesus wants for you?

This week’s message is from Philippians 4. John talks about the call to contentment and joy and how to make the most of every up and down of life.

Act 5 in the Story of God - The Church. Based on teachings from Matthew 16 and Acts 2, John discusses the vision that God has for His church and how He wants it to operate in order to continue His story.

God’s plan to bring redemption was initiated by a covenant with a man named Abram. From here through the rest of the Old Testament God worked through that covenant to develop His plan to bring a Redeemer. Today’s text is from Genesis 12.

Year of Biblical Literacy week 6. Where did evil come from? What does it look like? How do we handle it? And what will God ultimately do about it?

We continue our Year of Biblical Literacy with this new series called “God’s Story”. This first message discusses the good world that God made and what He desired for humanity.

This is the fourth message in our introductory series for the Year of Biblical Literacy, where we discuss the importance of the Bible in the shaping of our faith.

Luke 24:13-32. Today’s message focuses on what purpose God wants the Scriptures to serve in our lives.

Matthew 2:1-11 / The magi followed a star to Bethlehem to bring gifts to Jesus and worship Him as a newborn King. God puts “stars” and promptings In our lives to lead us into new discoveries and experiences with Him. How well do we pay attention and follow?

The wise men visited Herod and then found and worshipped the infant Jesus. Herod’s reaction was evil and oppressive. Today we consider why oppression exists and what God wants to do about it.

Sermon 1 in a 4 part series through the Advent season. Each week a different theme will be explored as we journey towards celebrating the arrival of Jesus. Today's message about the hope we have in God's good plans for our lives and for the world. Text: Isaiah 2:1-5.

NOvember 17, 2019 - HCBC

This message is from our summer sermon series called "Profile: Exploring the Qualities that Define Us." After being accidentally deleted, this message was re-recorded as a conversation between Pastor John and our worship leader Dyllon Sanford.

This is message is from our summer sermon series called "Profile". After being accidentally deleted, this message was re-recorded as a conversation between Pastor John and our worship leader Dyllon Sanford.

Sermon from John 15. This is our first week in our whole church study of Experiencing God. For the next 12 weeks we will focus on how to understand God's will and how He wants to involve us in His work.

A sermon based on 2 Corinthians 7, where Paul talks about a "godly grief" that leads to repentance. How sorry are we when we sin? Sorry enough to change? That's the challenge of this message.

Sermon from August 18, 2019. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:6-10.

This is the final sermon in our series about The Qualities That Define Us. John talks about the call to let our faith in Christ influence and infiltrate every area of our lives. Our Scripture is from Galatians 2

Week 6 in our profile series. Our text is from 2 Corinthians 2 and in this message John talks about being abundantly gracious towards each other and what kind of difference that can make in how we appear to the world.

Week 5 - Genuinely Loving.

Week 4 in our series about the qualities that we want our church to be known for. Quality #4: Committed to Holiness. 1 Peter 2.

Sermon 1 in a 7 part series about the qualities that should define and identify a Jesus-following church. In this message we look at John 1:1-14 and talk about the importance of being Gospel-driven in our every day lives. Our faith is based on the store of Jesus, and as such we believe that all people are invited into a relationship with God through Christ.

Part 6 of our series REFOCUS, in which we reexamine and recommit to what it means to be the church.

Part 5 of the series "REFOCUS."

This is the fourth message in the series REFOCUS, in which we consider the things that the Body of Christ are called to commit to in our faith and practice.

Sermon from the second Sunday of Advent at Hill Country Baptist Church. During Advent we are reminded to have faith in the future coming of Jesus to make everything right in the world.

This is the first sermon of the 2018 Advent series at Hill Country Baptist Church. The text for today is from Amos 3 and the focus is on the fact that Advent reminds us of the hope that we have in the future coming of Christ.

Sermon from Romans 2:1-11, from HCBC.

Sermon from Romans 1, from Hill Country Baptist Church.

Answering the call to be willing to let God give to others through our wealth. Be a willing and cheerful giver. Mark 10:17-23. The story of the rich young ruler.

Sermon from August 19, 2018. Based on Jeremiah 29:1-11. God calls His people to grow where they are planted and seek shalom for their city.

Exodus 20:1-17. Part 2 of the 10 Commandments series at HCBC Junction.

Sermon audio from May 27th ar HCBC. Text - Exodus 19:1-10. Part 1 of the 10 Commandments Series.

Sermon from May 6, 2018 at Hill Country Baptist Church, Junction TX.