The Roads Church Podcast

“He is the only way to life. To know Him is to know truth. To know Him is to know the way to the Father.” In The Way, the Truth & the Life, Blake Bradley brings us back to the words of Jesus in John 14:6 and the truth that there is only one way to the Father: Jesus Christ. Jesus is not one path among many. Salvation is found in Him alone, through His sacrifice and His blood. But knowing Jesus as t...

What has God already given you that you haven’t yet possessed? In Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters | Take the Land, Pastor Chad Everett continues teaching what it means to live as a mature son or daughter of God. Through faith in Christ, we are sons and daughters, heirs of God, and heirs according to the promise. But there is a difference between having an inheritance promised and actually po...

There are areas of our lives where we can belong to God, yet still live under things Jesus has already given us freedom and authority over. In this message, Pastor Chad Everett continues in Galatians 4:1–7, showing the difference between living as an immature heir and living from our identity as sons and daughters of God. Through Jesus, we have been redeemed from bondage, adopted into God’s family...

What does it look like when our lives actually reflect who we are as sons and daughters of God? In Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters | Grow Up & Live Differently, Pastor Chad Everett challenges believers to examine the areas of our lives that may still be controlled by our flesh instead of led by the Spirit. Galatians 4 tells us that an heir, while still a child, may live no differently than a...

Can you be an heir and still live like a slave? In Live Like an Heir, from the sermon series: Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters, Pastor Chad Everett continues through Galatians 4 and challenges us to recognize where we may be living beneath what God has already made available through Christ. Through faith in Jesus, we are born into the family of God as sons and daughters, and if we are sons an...

What do you do when following Jesus gets hard? In Stay Strong: Endure, you’ll be challenged to look at what happens when resistance, hardship, persecution, and spiritual opposition come against your faith. Jesus never promised that following Him would mean avoiding difficulty. He called His followers to remain faithful, stand firm, and endure. Mark 4 warns about seed that falls on stony ground. Th...

In Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters | One in Christ, Pastor Chad Everett continues through Galatians 3 : 28 – 29, showing what it means for believers to be one in Christ and live as one family in Jesus. In Christ, race, nationality, social status, gender, and denominational differences do not determine our value or belonging. We are one body, united under Jesus, and called to stop allowing th...

What does it really mean to be all in with Jesus? In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters sermon series, Pastor Chad Everett teaches from Galatians 3 : 26 – 27 about what it means to be baptized into Christ, fully immersed in Him, and clothed with a new identity. Following Jesus was never meant to be a Sunday-only experience. Jesus invites us to take the plunge, and to stop...

In Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters - Identity, Chad Everett continues the Spiritual Authority sermon series from Galatians 3:26 with a foundational question: Who am I? “Your identity is found in your relationship with Jesus. That you were created to be a son or daughter of God.” The world offers countless ways to define identity through careers, accomplishments, titles, status, or success, b...

What do you do when the battle seems stronger the closer you get to God's purpose for your life? In Overcoming the Warfare Attached to Your Harvest, guest speaker Richie Seltzer teaches that spiritual warfare often intensifies where God has spoken His promises and prepared a harvest. Looking at Jesus' baptism, His temptation in the wilderness, and the storm on the Sea of Galilee, Richie shows how...

What does it truly mean to walk by the Spirit? In Walking by the Spirit, Blake Bradley takes us to Matthew 26 and the Garden of Gethsemane, where Jesus modeled complete surrender to the Father's will before going to the cross. From there, Blake connects Jesus' example with the teachings of Romans 8 and Galatians 5, reminding us that every follower of Christ faces a daily choice. Will we live accor...

In Let Go of the Fear, guest speaker Lee Grady teaches how to confront the fear that keeps us from fully following and obeying Jesus. Through Paul and Timothy’s discipleship relationship, Lee shows how fear, insecurity, and timidity could have prevented Timothy from accepting God’s assignment. Yet God had not given Timothy a spirit of fear, but of power, love, and a sound mind. Lee shares five pra...

What do you do when you don't feel close to God? In this message, Mona DeVous teaches from Psalm 63 and reminds us that every believer will experience seasons of wilderness. These dry places are not meant to drive us away from God but are opportunities to seek Him more deeply, depend on His Word, and grow in our relationship with Him. Looking at the lives of David, Israel, and Jesus, Mona shows th...

In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Sons & Daughters series, Chad Everett teaches from Galatians 3 on what it means to live by faith instead of feelings. As sons and daughters of God, our identity is not based on emotional highs, personal performance, religious works, or how close to God we may feel in a moment. Our identity is secured through faith in Jesus Christ. Chad reminds us that...

How do you respond when God leads you somewhere you didn't expect? What happens when following Jesus requires you to surrender your plans, trust His timing, and believe He knows the way even when you don't? In this message, Promise Bradley opens Psalm 23 and John 10 to reveal the heart of the Good Shepherd. David didn't simply know about God. He knew Him personally as "my Shepherd." Through these...

In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Restored In Christ – Sons & Daughters series, Chad Everett teaches how sons and daughters of God receive everything He has provided through faith. Teaching from Galatians 3, Chad explores the biblical concept of lambano—to receive, take hold of, or possess what has already been provided. Salvation, righteousness, miracles, and every promise of God begi...

In Consider Your Ways: The Temple God Wants to Build, Chris Pollard brings a timely word from Haggai 1 that calls the church to wake up, examine our ways, and return to what matters most. The hour is late. This is not the time for comfort, compromise, distraction, deception, or delay. God is calling His people to build again, not just outwardly, but inwardly. He is looking for a living temple wher...

If you've heard this your whole life and you know it, then why aren't you doing it? Many believers know the words of Jesus: "You are the light of the world." We've heard the scripture, memorized the verses, and learned the lessons. Yet knowing the truth and living the truth are not the same thing. In this message, Justin Younger challenges us to move beyond familiarity and examine whether the ligh...

Who are you in Christ? In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Restored In Christ series, Chad Everett teaches from Galatians 3 about identity, faith, grace, and spiritual authority. Before believers can walk in authority, they must first understand who they are as sons and daughters of God. Paul asks the Galatians a challenging question: "Who has bewitched you?" As deceptive voices, cultura...

In this message from the Spiritual Authority Restored In Christ sermon series, Chad Everett teaches that every believer has been given both a God-given assignment and the fire of the Holy Spirit to fulfill it. As Jesus spoke in Mark 13 about His return, He also revealed how His followers are meant to live until that day comes: take heed, watch, pray, and remain faithful to the work He has entruste...

In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Restored In Christ sermon series, Chad Everett walks through Mark 13, the biblical feasts, and the prophetic story line of Scripture to reveal a powerful truth: the goal of prophecy is not merely predicting a date — it is knowing Jesus. Jesus warned His followers about deception, distraction, wars, fear, and spiritual confusion in the last days. Yet th...

What does it really mean to live a beautiful life? In this message, Dawn Everett challenges believers to look beyond outward appearance, busyness, success, and the pressure of the world, and instead focus on becoming beautiful on the inside through truly knowing the Lord. Using Proverbs 3:5–6 and the life of Deborah in Judges 4–5, this sermon calls us to stop leaning on our own understanding and s...

“You can be pitiful, but you’re made to be powerful.” Blake Bradley In this message, Blake Bradley walks through 1 Peter 5 and the life of Peter to reveal a powerful truth: believers are not meant to live weighed down by anxiety, fear, or defeat, but to walk in faith, authority, and identity in Christ. Many people carry burdens God never intended them to carry. Worry, stress, fear, and distraction...

In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Restored In Christ sermon series, Chad Everett brings clarity and urgency to the return of Jesus. In a world full of noise and deception, this teaching calls us back to what is true and unchanging, the Word of God. Walking through Daniel 9, Mark 13, Matthew 24, 1 Thessalonians 4, and Revelation, Chad shows that Jesus’ return will not be hidden. He will...

In this message from the Spiritual Authority: Restored in Christ sermon series, Chad Everett unpacks the prophetic timeline found in Daniel 9 and brings clarity to what Scripture calls the 70th week—revealing how it connects directly to the times we are living in right now. This teaching goes beyond simply explaining end-times prophecy. It helps believers understand how to discern the times throug...