Northside Bible Church
801 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 4 ratingsThe sermons and message series of Pastor Stan Givens, senior pastor of Northside Bible Church in Mobile, AL.
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Your Miracle
April 09, 2023 20:00 - 53 minutes - 36.8 MBEaster is a time when we celebrate the light of Jesus' triumphant resurrection. But first, there was darkness. First, there was evil. Have you ever wondered why there had to be three hours of darkness while Jesus hung on the cross to pay for our sins? Join us this morning for the final installment of Pastor Stan's "Walking Through Miracles With Jesus" series as we investigate the darkness and the greatest miracle of all time; the greatest miracle ever to occur in human history!
Night School With Jesus
April 02, 2023 20:00 - 46 minutes - 31.9 MBHave you ever needed to be completely and totally "schooled" at something? Can you remember a time when you had to learn some big life lessons the hard way? And maybe the only way that you were going to survive was to push through it rather than avoid it? Jesus loves to teach life lessons in the midst of our struggles and challenges. In fact, He did this all the time with the disciples. Join us this morning for a very special Palm Sunday worship service as we dive headfirst into the next i...
Just Keep Walking
March 19, 2023 23:00 - 43 minutes - 30.1 MBHow does Jesus comfort someone in His care when they get really bad news? What should our response be when Jesus tells us what to do? Sometimes the most difficult place in life to exercise faith is at the intersection of pain and uncertainty! Join us this morning for the next installment of Pastor Stan's "Walking Through Miracles With Jesus" series as we take a look at Mark 5.
Better Fishing Plans
March 05, 2023 18:00 - 44 minutes - 30.4 MBWhat happens when your plans collide with Jesus' plans? Do you trust and believe that He knows best? Or do you try to tell Him how things are going to go because you've got it all figured out? Today, Pastor Stan is taking us deep into the heart of Luke 5.
Men's Plan vs. Jesus' Plan
February 26, 2023 18:00 - 43 minutes - 29.7 MBHave you ever felt like Jesus didn't agree with your plans? How do you handle it? What do you do? We're taking a deep dive into an amazing story of faith, tough decisions, and life-changing circumstances in John 4:46-54. You don't want to miss the next installment of Pastor Stan's series as we take Jesus by the hand and go Walking Through the Miracles!
A Few Good Men
February 12, 2023 18:00 - 34 minutes - 24 MBWhat essential qualities does God look for in the men He chooses for leadership and servanthood? This morning Pastor Stan takes us into a special deacon ordination message on godly men!
Vision 2023: Deeper, Stronger, Further
February 05, 2023 18:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBDo you believe that your life needs a more defined purpose? What if you were meant for bigger and better things within the grand scope of God's Kingdom?
Two Sons; Two Sinners
January 29, 2023 18:00 - 54 minutes - 37.1 MBThere are a lot of differences and stark contrasts between religious people and truly devoted followers of Christ. How are we to distinguish between them? What are the markers? During His time on Earth, Jesus often told parables to illustrate this very point and also pointed out evidences in the people around Him. Join us this morning for a special message from Pastor Stan on Luke 7 and 15 as we see exactly how we should behave as true followers of Jesus Christ.
Google Maps For 2023
January 15, 2023 18:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBWhere are you heading in 2023? How do you plan on getting there? Are you hoping for grace? Blessings? A deeper walk with Christ? God has a navigational roadmap laid out just for us this year and we can't wait for you to be a part of all that He is doing in and through Northside! Join us this morning for a very special message from Ben Akey on Proverbs 3:5-6!
Embracing Grace
January 08, 2023 18:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBHow should your life evidence grace to others? This morning Pastor Stan brings us a powerful message from Galatians on six ways that we can embrace the reality of grace and the cross to the fullest!
New Year, Same You?
January 01, 2023 18:00 - 45 minutes - 31.4 MBAre you walking as a new creation in Christ today for 2023? Join us for a special message from Assistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff on 2 Corinthians 5.
God Our Father
December 25, 2022 18:00 - 26 minutes - 18.5 MBWe've experienced Christmas through the eyes of many of our unique family members up to this point, but none may be quite as unique as how we'll see Christmas through the lens of God the Father! After all, it's only through this lens that we'll see Jesus and His redemptive work on the cross — the whole reason He was born in that dusty stable over 2,000 years ago.
Mary & Joseph
December 18, 2022 17:00 - 55 minutes - 38 MBWhat's so special about Mary & Joseph? The truth is: A whole lotta nothin'! Their story is one we hear every year, but today we will peel back the layers for a glimpse into the beautiful reality of how they relate to us in an incredible way.
Uncle Simeon
December 11, 2022 21:00 - 50 minutes - 34.9 MBEveryone has that weird uncle who tells crazy stories. Today we'll meet another fascinating relative from our lineage: Uncle Simeon.
Crazy Uncle Isaiah
December 04, 2022 18:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBTake a stroll deep into our family history as Pastor Stan introduces us to another interesting relative: Crazy Uncle Isaiah.
Grandma Rahab & Grandma Tamar
November 27, 2022 18:00 - 51 minutes - 35.1 MBEverybody has odd family members. We don't always highlight them. In fact, we often ignore them, utterly content to pretend that they don't exist. But, we all have them. As we begin our December series "Our Christmas Family," we will explore some unique family members that are part of the Christmas story. This is the story we read every year. The story that makes all of our lives so much better. These weird individuals are part of our spiritual family and we can learn so much from them! ...
How To Give Thanks
November 20, 2022 20:00 - 37 minutes - 25.8 MBAs believers navigating our way through this crazy world, it's more important than ever to learn to give thanks in specific ways and to ultimately do it all to the glory of God. Listen as Pastor Stan takes us into a special Thanksgiving message and encourages us all to be more cheerful and grateful!
Six Attributes of a Good Soldier
November 13, 2022 19:00 - 42 minutes - 29.5 MBJoin us for a special Veterans Day message from Pastor Stan.
The Promise of Adoption
November 06, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBAssistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff continues Pastor Stan's Sweet Like Honey series on the promises of God with a deep dive into the incredible promise of adoption into God's family.
The Promise of Adoption
November 06, 2022 17:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBAssistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff continues Pastor Stan's Sweet Like Honey series on the promises of God with a deep dive into the incredible promise of adoption into God's family.
The Promise of Years Satisfied
October 30, 2022 19:00 - 37 minutes - 25.9 MBHave you ever stopped and considered the benefits of your relationship with God? What should your response to these benefits be? The Scriptures are full of endless promises about what we have and what we inherit as Christ-followers! Don't miss Pastor Stan's deep dive into Psalms 103:1-8!
You Are A New Creation
October 23, 2022 18:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MBOne of the most amazing promises guaranteed to those who are in Christ is the assurance that we are a new creation! The old has gone and all things have been made new! What’s more, we even have a brand new identity in Christ! But what does this mean and how are we to walk in our new identity? Don't miss this special message from Assistant Pastor Steven Mathews on the reality that all who are in Christ are indeed new creations!
The Promise of Wisdom
October 16, 2022 18:00 - 49 minutes - 33.8 MBWould you like to have more wisdom in your life to handle, well, your life? All throughout the Bible God promises heavenly wisdom to His children, but we must ask and understand how it works and what it looks like. The Bible also says you're either a wise person or a fool. And you really only want to land in one of those camps! Join us this morning for the next installment of Pastor Stan's series "Sweet Like Honey" as we take a look at the promise of wisdom!
The Promise of Peace
October 09, 2022 16:00 - 43 minutes - 29.8 MBAll throughout Scripture God promises His indescribable peace to those who follow Him faithfully! It's a peace that we often cannot even comprehend! How can we know this peace on a deeper and more intimate level and what does God want us to do as we pursue it? Join us for the next installment of Pastor Stan's promises series "Sweet Like Honey" as we take a look at The Promise of Peace!
You Won't Be Tempted Beyond Your Ability
October 02, 2022 16:00 - 44 minutes - 30.5 MBEver wondered if God sometimes gives you more than you can handle? Join us for the next installment of Pastor Stan's promises series as we dive into two reasons why God will never tempt or test you beyond your ability!
He Hears Our Prayers
September 25, 2022 16:00 - 41 minutes - 28.8 MBJoin us for a special message from Pastor Ben Akey as we look at the incredible promise that God always hears our prayers when we come to Him.
He Heals the Brokenhearted
September 18, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBListen as Pastor Stan takes us into part one of his promises of God series "Sweet Like Honey" with a look at how God always promises to heal and restore the brokenhearted.
He Heals the Brokenhearted
September 18, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 26.8 MBListen as Pastor Stan takes us into part one of his promises of God series "Sweet Like Honey" with a look at how God always promises to heal and restore the brokenhearted.
Two More Cultural Lies
September 04, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBPastor Stan takes us into part 7 of his family series with a look at cultural darkness.
Two More Cultural Lies
September 04, 2022 16:00 - 48 minutes - 33 MBPastor Stan takes us into part 7 of his family series with a look at cultural darkness.
Three Major Spirits of Sin In Our Culture
August 28, 2022 16:00 - 39 minutes - 27.5 MBWe live in a very cursed and dangerous culture and oftentimes we can become confused about what choices we should make and how we should live our lives. Scripture is clear that there are some major spirits of sin influencing our society and that, as believers, we must take specific actions to break these spirits. How can we save our families from these sin spirits? What are the specific ways that we can combat them?
Four Cultural Lies To Correct
August 21, 2022 16:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBWhat are four of the biggest and most devastating lies our culture is telling to families and how can we combat these lies with Scriptural truths? Join us this Sunday at 11:00AM for part five of Pastor Stan's "How's Your Family?" series.
The Collective: Four Works of God
August 07, 2022 16:00 - 45 minutes - 31.5 MBHow do healthy families members act as part of the collective family and use their gifts to help others? Join us for part three of Pastor Stan's ongoing family series!
Grow Up: No More Babies
July 31, 2022 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBHow can you model growth and faith for your family? Join us this morning for part two of Pastor Stan's ongoing family series.
A Strong Foundation
July 24, 2022 16:00 - 56 minutes - 38.7 MBWe're living in a time in which our culture has some radically different values. The truth is that God created man to glorify Him and to live lives filled with joy, hope, and peace as we obey His instructions for life. Families are a gift from God and are meant to be treasured. Some of you have such overwhelmingly painful family memories that cause you to never want to think of those times again. You might even fear that because you lived through those times, you will never be able to have...
Running To Win
July 17, 2022 16:00 - 54 minutes - 37.6 MBHow do we measure what it means for the Local Church to reach the lost and raise up a biblically functioning community? Join us today for a special message from Pastor Stan on the church's formula for running to win.
Fan The Flames Within
July 10, 2022 16:00 - 43 minutes - 30.2 MBJoin us today for a special message from Assistant Pastor Ryan Lantaff on Fanning the Flame Within.
Watchmen, Warriors, and Workers
June 12, 2022 20:00 - 29 minutes - 20.3 MBWhat role has God asked you to play in the rebuilding of your friends and family and their circle of influence? Join us this morning for a special bonus installment to Pastor Stan’s Nehemiah series Rebuilding For God’s Glory as we study the Watchmen, Workers, and Warriors.
Righting the Wrongs
June 05, 2022 19:00 - 52 minutes - 35.9 MBHave you ever struggled to maintain the commitments you made to Christ when you first decided to follow Him with your life? Nehemiah 13 shows us just how to return to the mission at hand and meet the goals that God has placed in our lives as His children and His disciples.
Covenants and Commitments
May 22, 2022 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBThe grace of Nehemiah chapter 9 is so overwhelmingly beautiful. How does God view oaths, covenants, and eternal commitments? What should our response be? Join us this morning as we move into chapter 10 of Nehemiah and look at God's perspective on oaths.
Covenants and Commitments
May 22, 2022 20:00 - 58 minutes - 40 MBThe grace of Nehemiah chapter 9 is so overwhelmingly beautiful. How does God view oaths, covenants, and eternal commitments? What should our response be? Join us this morning as we move into chapter 10 of Nehemiah and look at God's perspective on oaths.
The Posture of True Repentance
May 15, 2022 19:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBThis Sunday we'll take a fresh look at mankind's core struggle and God's compassionate grace — a grace that is evident in the Old Testament! Yes, seriously: In the Old Testament.
The Posture of True Repentance
May 15, 2022 19:00 - 47 minutes - 32.5 MBThis Sunday we'll take a fresh look at mankind's core struggle and God's compassionate grace — a grace that is evident in the Old Testament! Yes, seriously: In the Old Testament.
Six Evidences of Health
May 08, 2022 19:00 - 53 minutes - 37 MBEvery living thing has growth indicators. Our parents mark our physical growth over time. Perhaps yours used the doorframe in your house or a yardstick when you were a child. Plants develop greenery and flowers or produce fruit to exemplify growth and health. Join us for the continuation of Pastor Stan's Nehemiah series as we look at six markers of spiritual health that you need in order to rebuild your life for the glory of God.
Assignments and Alignments
May 01, 2022 19:00 - 52 minutes - 36 MBHow can a man secure his family, future, and faith? Learn to align yourself with the will of God this morning in the next installment of Pastor Stan's Nehemiah series as we move into chapter 7.
Success By The Strong Hand of God
April 24, 2022 19:00 - 44 minutes - 30.7 MBHow can you live your life in a way that the reality of God will be evident to those around you? Join us this morning for the next installment of Pastor Stan's Nehemiah series Rebuilding For God's Glory.
Don't Miss This: Easter 2022
April 17, 2022 19:00 - 39 minutes - 27.2 MBWant to learn more about Jesus, the empty cross, the empty tomb, and Christianity on the busiest Sunday of the year when no one will possibly see you and ask you lots of probing questions? Well, we have some great news. This is the message for you!
Four Ways To Avoid Distractions
April 10, 2022 19:00 - 46 minutes - 32.3 MBHow many of you would say that you struggle with ADHD? You know, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder? How many of you feel like you're normal except when it comes to your faith life? Then you have a really weird or overwhelming form of attention deficit. The Enemy of our soul longs to lure us away from the will of God and especially distract us from the mission of God. Listen as Pastor Stan takes us into the next installment of his Nehemiah series and discusses four ways to avoid distra...
Problem Solving With Kingdom Values
April 04, 2022 03:00 - 42 minutes - 29.1 MBSoaring food prices, food shortages, building supply shortages, extreme interest rates, climbing tax rates, war in the news... Does any of this sound familiar? Any modern day credible news source will report on such realities on a daily basis. Nehemiah chapter five had the same news! Our study this morning with cover some interval issues that Nehemiah has to solve and many problems that he has to face. Join us for the next installment of Rebuilding For God's Glory as we learn the values ...
Repelling The Enemy
March 27, 2022 19:00 - 1 hour - 42.4 MBWhen we begin seriously serving the Lord — with zeal and passion — we occasionally get insulted. Sometimes the Enemy even ramps up the attack and our insults turn into conflicts and spiritual warfare. If you want to learn eight Scriptural ways to repel spiritual attacks, join us this morning at 10:30am for the next installment of Pastor Stan's series in Nehemiah — "Rebuilding For God's Glory."