Joel C McReynolds

In John 11:45–57, the miracle of Lazarus sets events in motion that cannot be reversed. Many who witnessed the miracle believe in Jesus, but others report Him to the Pharisees. The religious leaders gather and begin plotting how to stop Him, believing they are protecting their nation and preserving their power. Yet behind their schemes, God’s greater plan is unfolding. What they intend for destruc...

Jesus declares that He is both the Shepherd and the Gate. He gathers His sheep by name, guards them from danger, and gives His life for them. His voice calls out in love—and divides those who follow from those who reject Him. In this message, Pastor Joel McReynolds walks through John 10:1–21. You will be invited to hear His voice, enter by faith, and find life in the care of the Good Shepherd. Joi...

In the temple courts, Jesus declares, “I am the light of the world.” Challenged about His testimony, He points to His Father’s witness and the certainty of His mission. The Light exposes empty judgment and invites all who follow Him to walk in life. In this message, Pastor Joel McReynolds walks through John 8:12–20, showing how Jesus’ identity shines through His claim, how the Father bears witness...

The scribes and Pharisees drag a woman caught in sin before Jesus to trap Him. The Light of the World exposes hypocrisy, silences the accusers, and lifts the guilty with mercy. His verdict removes shame. His command sets a new path: “Go, and sin no more.” In this message, Pastor Joel McReynolds walks through John 8:1–11, showing how the Law reveals our guilt, how Jesus’ light searches the heart, h...

Temple officers return without arresting Jesus and give a simple witness: “No man ever spoke like this.” The council’s response reveals the danger of a closed mind. They dismiss honest testimony, disparage humble listeners, and deny a fair hearing, even as Nicodemus asks for justice. In this message, Pastor Joel McReynolds walks through John 7:45–52, showing how pride hardens the heart, how prejud...

As we resume our "Living Hope" series, how does our Living Lord change your marriage? Bro. Joel McReynolds examines 1 Peter 3:1-11 to find the answer.

How does the risen Lord affect every area of your life, including your marriage? In 1 Peter 3:1-11, the apostle answers this question, and Bro. Joel McReynolds walks us through understanding this passage in this sermon.

It's Easter Sunday! As we celebrate the resurrection of Christ, Bro. Joel McReynolds takes us through the Christ Hymn of Philippians 2:5-11 to remind us that Jesus has received the name above every other name.

In this episode, pastor Joel McReynolds delves into 1 Peter 2:1-10, uncovering the profound impact of embracing the Gospel's good news. From John Krasinski's "Some Good News" to the timeless message of hope found in Scripture, explore how sharing and receiving good news can ignite transformation and bring light to a weary world.

In this week's installment of our "Living Hope" series, join Pastor Joel McReynolds as he delves into the transformative truth found in 1 Peter, revealing how only by fearing the Lord properly can we boldly embrace our future with unwavering assurance.

As we begin our "Living Hope" series on 1 Peter, Bro. Joel examines the first twelve verses by reminding us because of the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, you can have a hope that never dies.

In the final sermon of our Fresh Faith, Bro. Joel McReynolds examines Malachi 4 regarding the Coming Day of God's judgment and believers' vindication. Unfortunately, our recording system malfunctioned and we did not capture the beginning of the message.

As the Jews returned from exile, the question arose, "Why serve God?" This is a question everyone must answer. Bro. Joel brings some answers from Malachi 3:13-18 in the penultimate message in our "Fresh Faith" series.

Israel claimed that God had changed, but He hadn't. Neither had Israel. They were still sinning and offering improper worship to God. Something needed to change. Bro. Joel examines Malachi 3:6-12 in this sermon and challenges us to allow God to change us in this message in our "Fresh Faith" series.

Fire has long symbolized judgment, and Malachi writes of God's burning justice in Malachi 2:17-3:5. Bro Joel shows that God's justice removes impurities from the repentant but condemns the impenitent in this continuation of "Fresh Faith," our series through Malachi.

Israel ignored God's commands regarding intermarriage and divorce, provoking the Lord's anger. Bro. Joel covers these issues in the fourth sermon in our "Fresh Faith" series through the study of Malachi 2:10-16.

The polluted priests of postexilic Israel allowed and promoted corrupt worship in the temple. Therefore, God put a curse on them and threatened the curse against Israel. Bro. Joel dives into Malachi 2:1-9 in the third sermon in our "Fresh Faith" series.

How seriously does God take our worship? Malachi makes it pretty clear what God thinks about improper worship. The second sermon in the #freshfaith series by pastor Joel McReynolds. Recorded at home due to inclement weather. Give online at chandlersouthern.org/give Join us at Chandler Southern Baptist Church 1002 E 15th St, Chandler, OK 74834 on Sunday mornings at 11 am.

Bro. Joel walks us through Isaiah 40:1-11 as we examine the joy that comes from Christ's advent.

Explore the depths of comfort and the promise of peace in Isaiah 40. Pastor Joel McReynolds seeks to help us experience amazing comfort that is grounded in a relationship with God. #PeaceOnEarth #Isaiah40 #GoodWilltoMen