Fellowship Baptist Church Podcast

Nobody plans to end up in the sewage. But when you trade a walk with the Spirit for a life run by rules, the rot is already spreading — you just can't see it yet. This week, Pastor Bobby Bosler pulls up the linolum and shows you what's actually growing underneath. Galatians 5 gives us seventeen words for the works of the flesh — immorality, idolatry, shattered relationships, intoxication —...

What if the hardest thing you did today was actually preparing you for everything else? A college student's reluctant early-morning running pact becomes the unexpected on-ramp to one of Scripture's most compelling athletic metaphors. Drawing from Hebrews 12, guest speaker Charlie Lacy challenges Fellowship Baptist Church to fix their eyes on Jesus — the Author and Finisher of faith — to em...

You're searching for something — you just might not know what it is. In this message, guest speaker Erik Talbot traces the restless hunger that runs through Solomon's Ecclesiastes, the Garden of Eden, and two fishermen who followed a stranger down a road in Judea. Drawing from John 1:35–42, Erik shows why every list of life's "ten most important things" still leaves us empty...

What do D-Day and a first-century church's marriage debates have in common? More than you'd think. In 1 Corinthians 7:36–38, Pastor Bobby Bosler unpacks Paul's surprisingly practical framework for navigating life's most complicated crossroads — the ones where waiting too long is just as dangerous as moving too fast. Whether you're weighing a major life change or just stuck in y...

Most people think the hardest part of sharing the gospel is starting the conversation—but Pastor Bobby Bosler says it's actually the ending. In this Sunday School lesson from the NET Casters series, he walks through Phase 3: giving the invitation. From leading in prayer to asking the right follow-up questions, Pastor Bobby covers the practical steps of guiding someone toward a genuine salvatio...

You can hide it. Manage it. Even sit on top of it. But sooner or later… it comes out. In this sobering message from Galatians 5, Pastor Bobby Bosler exposes the inevitable outcome of living the Christian life by rules instead of the Spirit. The “works of the flesh” aren’t just obvious sins—they’re the unavoidable result of self-reliance. Whether through slow inner decay or sudden collapse, the fle...

The problem isn’t judging. It’s how—and why—you do it. In this message from Matthew 7:1–2, Pastor Bobby Bosler cuts through one of the most misused verses in Scripture and exposes both extremes: careless tolerance and harsh, hypercritical judgmentalism. Discover the difference between biblical discernment and a condemning spirit—and why the way you treat others determines how God deals with you. T...

When everything feels like it’s falling apart, what if it’s actually falling into place? In this resurrection message from John 20, Pastor Bobby Bosler walks through the darkest moments of the disciples’ lives and reveals how God was already at work when hope seemed lost. From Mary’s despair at the tomb to the disciples’ fear behind closed doors, this sermon shows how resurrection power turns deva...

What does God actually promise the moment someone believes? In this episode, Pastor Bobby Bosler zeroes in on the powerful promise at the heart of the gospel. Beyond understanding sin or even agreeing with truth, the turning point is depending on Christ—and what God guarantees in response. From full forgiveness to credited righteousness to everlasting life, this message brings clarity and confiden...

What if the key to victory isn’t trying harder… but listening closer? In this message from Galatians 5, Pastor Bobby Bosler unpacks what it really means to “walk in the Spirit.” Far from a checklist-driven Christian life, this passage reveals a moment-by-moment dependence on and yielding to the Holy Spirit. Discover why the battle between flesh and Spirit isn’t about strength, but surrender—and ho...

What if your worry isn’t just weakness… but worldliness? In this message from Matthew 6, Pastor Bobby Bosler exposes anxiety for what it really is: living as if God isn’t there. Walking through Jesus’ teaching, he shows how worry reveals little faith, forgets our Father, misplaces our priorities, and fixates on a future that may never come. But Christ offers a better way—seek first His kingdom and...

You can shout “Hosanna” on Sunday and still end up disappointed by Friday. What changed? In this sermon, Pastor Bobby Bosler walks through Matthew 21 to expose the subtle danger of misaligned expectations. The same crowd that praised Jesus for what they thought He would do turned against Him when He didn’t meet their agenda. This message cuts straight to the heart: are we worshiping Christ for who...

What if your "believing" isn't really believing? In this lesson, Pastor Bobby Bosler cuts through one of the most misunderstood aspects of salvation: the decision itself. It’s possible to understand the facts, agree with them—even personally—and still not be saved. This message clarifies the difference between believing about Jesus and truly believing in Him, exposing the danger of “...

What if freedom isn’t doing what you want… but becoming a slave? In this message from Galatians 5:13–15, Pastor Bobby Bosler confronts a common misunderstanding of Christian liberty. True freedom isn’t self-indulgence or throwing off restraint; it’s a life reshaped by love that willingly serves others. Discover how walking in the Spirit leads not to chaos, but to a deeper fulfillment of God’s inte...

What if your anxiety says more about your theology than your circumstances? In this message from Matthew 6:26–30, Pastor Bobby Bosler walks through Jesus’ argument from the lesser to the greater: if God feeds the birds and clothes the flowers, how much more will He care for you? With clear logic and vivid illustrations, this sermon confronts worry at its root—not by dismissing it, but by dismantli...

What if your stress isn’t from doing too much… but from carrying what God never gave you? In this message from 1 Corinthians 7, Pastor Bobby Bosler exposes how self-imposed and socially driven expectations create anxiety that God never intended. Discover the freeing truth of “distributed duties” and how your current season—whether single or married—comes with a God-designed focus. Learn how to sto...

What if the very thing you think you still owe… has already been fully paid? In this Netcasters lesson, Pastor Bobby Bosler walks through the heart of the gospel: the payment for sin. From Christ bearing our judgment to declaring “It is finished,” this message clarifies what Jesus actually accomplished on the cross—and what that means for you. If salvation is truly complete, what’s left for you to...

What if the biggest threat to your Christian life isn’t sin… but trying to be good? In this message from Galatians 5:11–12, Pastor Bobby Bosler exposes a subtle but dangerous shift: replacing dependence on Christ with a checklist of performance. Paul refuses to soften the offense of the cross, even when it would make life easier. Why? Because anything that adds to Christ ultimately undermines Him....

When your mind starts spiraling about money, food, or the future, what are you really forgetting? In this message from Matthew 6:25, Pastor Bobby Bosler explores Jesus’ command to “take no thought” and clarifies what Christ actually forbids: not planning or responsibility, but anxious worry that tears the soul apart. Through Jesus’ powerful comparison, we’re reminded that life and the body themsel...

What if the mountains dominating your life are really just wrinkles? In this message from 1 Corinthians 7:29–31, Pastor Bobby Bosler lifts our eyes to eternity and reminds us that  the time is short . When we see life from God’s perspective, the things that feel overwhelming—relationships, grief, happiness, possessions, and even the pressures of the world—fall into their proper place. Paul’s chall...

If sin earns a paycheck, what does payday look like? In this NetCasters training session, Pastor Bobby Bosler walks through a sobering but essential part of the gospel: the penalty of sin. Building on the truth that all have sinned, this lesson explains why Christ had to die—because justice demands a payment. Through clear Scripture, practical illustrations, and guidance for personal evangelism co...

One careless word can drive a struggling believer away. But silence can leave them drifting even farther. In Galatians 5:7–10, Pastor Bobby Bosler explores the delicate art of confronting spiritual drift. When someone you love begins to stray, it’s easy to swing to extremes: harsh correction or fearful silence. The apostle Paul shows a better way. With truth, clarity, and confidence in God’s work,...

Can you really give your life to two masters at the same time? Jesus says the answer is no. In this message from Matthew 6:24, Pastor Bobby Bosler explains why divided allegiance is impossible for the human heart. Using the powerful metaphor of a slave and his master, Jesus reveals that every person ultimately belongs to someone or something. Money, security, and possessions often compete for cont...

What do you do when life puts you in a crisis and the Bible doesn’t give a direct command for your situation? In this message from 1 Corinthians 7:25–28, Pastor Bobby Bosler explores Paul’s counsel to believers facing what Scripture calls “the present distress.” Rather than issuing rigid commands, Paul models humble, thoughtful wisdom for navigating crisis. From humility and stability to liberty a...

Why did Jesus have to die in the first place? Before anyone can understand the good news of the gospel, they must first understand the bad news. In this Net Casters evangelism training session, Pastor Bobby Bosler explains how to clearly present  the problem of sin  when sharing the gospel. Walking through key Scriptures, practical questions, and simple illustrations, this lesson helps believers g...