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  • Bobby Bodenhamer

    Contributing sermons since Oct 17, 2008
Bobby's church

Christ Fellowship Community
Gastonia, North Carolina 28054
704-864-3585

About Bobby
  • Education: Associate in Arts - Gaston College, Dallas, NC Bachelor of Arts - Appalachian State University, Boone, NC Master of Divinity - Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC. Doctor of Ministry - Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, Wake Forest, NC.
  • Experience: Served as a Southern Baptist Pastor for 20 years. Served present pastorate for 18 years. For the past 18 years I have also worked as a psychotherapist as well as an author and trainer of Cognitive Linguistics. We have formed an international organization called "Patterns for Renewing Your Mind, International, Inc. which has as its purpose of bringing the knowledge of linguistics to the Church as a most useful modality to wrap God’s Word around for deep Christian healing.
  • Family: Wife - Linda No children
  • Best advice given to me about preaching: "If you can do anything else, do it. If not, give it all you have."
  • Hobbies: Yard Reading Select TV
  • What I want on my tombstone: "He loved Jesus"
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  • John 2.1-11 - Outline For Sermon: "What To Do When The Wine Runs Out?"

    Contributed on Feb 29, 2016
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    This document consists of an outline for delivering this message "When the wine runs out"

    What to do when the wine runs out John 2:1-11 (NIV) 1 On the third day a wedding took place at Cana in Galilee. Jesus' mother was there, 2 and Jesus and his disciples had also been invited to the wedding. 3 When the wine was gone, Jesus' mother said to him, "They have no more wine." 4 ...read more

  • John 2.1-11 What To Do When The Wine Runs Out?

    Contributed on Feb 29, 2016
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    Just as the wine ran out at the wedding feast, so can our wine run out. Sometimes we experience "dry times" in our life and ministry. When the wine runs out, let's run to Jesus for He is the one Who turns the water into wine.

    WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN THE WINE RUNS OUT? John 2:1-11 The first miracle of our Lord took place in a town called, Cana of Galilee. The event was a wedding. Cana was a inconspicuous little town that lay outside of Nazareth. Cana had no social prominence in its day! In fact, biblical scholars took 1800 ...read more

  • Halloween: Strangers & Pilgrims In This World

    Contributed on Oct 30, 2010
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    In this sermon I draw upon the history of Halloween as being influenced by the doctrine of death and resurrection. I have included a full article about Halloween (Halloween: A Christian Perspective) that I found in The Wall Street Journal.

    Strangers & Pilgrims in this World 1 Peter 1:1-9 v. 1 Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To God’s elect, strangers in the world, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia and Bithynia, v. 2 who have been chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through the ...read more

  • Listen To Love

    Contributed on Dec 27, 2008
     | 2,963 views

    This message aims through Scriptural interpretation, illustration and a communication model to inform the listener to "listen" with a framework of love and care.

    LISTEN TO LOVE Less talk, more communication "For the measure you measure with will be measured back to you" (Luke 6:38) 1. How hard is it to find someone who will really listen to you? • Those of us who have identified with Jesus the Christ, have been taught a very special kind of ...read more

  • Blessed Are The Peace Makers Part Ii

    Contributed on Dec 9, 2008
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    Delivered just prior to the Christmas Holiday, the aim of this message was to lead the congregation into a deeper awareness of the "why" of Christmas - He was born to die that we may know the "Prince of Peace".

    Blessed are the Peace-Makers Part II Matthew 5:9 "Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the children of God." Isaiah 9:6 "For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counselor, ...read more

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  • The Joy Of Her Silence

    Contributed on Dec 27, 2008
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    THE JOY OF HER SILENCE Listen to this case history that appears in Dr. Paul Tournier's book, "The Strong and the Weak." It is the story of a family in which there were father, mother and several children. The father had a problem with one of his daughters, a little girl who was very quiet, very ...read more

  • The Story Is Told Of A Grandmother, A Mother And ...

    Contributed on Dec 27, 2008
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    The story is told of a grandmother, a mother and a little boy--three generations--who went into a restaurant and sat down to order. The waitress took the grandmother’s order, the mother’s order, then turned to the little boy and said, "What would you like?" The mother immediately said, "Oh, I’ll ...read more

  • Here Is A Modern Example Of The Tragedy Of Not ...

    Contributed on Dec 27, 2008
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    Here is a modern example of the tragedy of not listening, a modern example of the measure you measured with being measured back to you. In this particular case it’s a college girl pleading with parents to listen. But I think I have already said enough to indicate that it has to work both ways. This ...read more

  • Possibilities

    Contributed on Oct 17, 2008
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    Possibilities He was born into wealth and was raised in a mansion. Today he wears prison gray after being convicted of planting a car bomb that took the lives of two members of his family. His almost unbelievable reversal of circumstances came after he tried to get control of a $10-million ...read more

  • By Bobby G. Bodenhamer, ...

    Contributed on Oct 17, 2008
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    By Bobby G. Bodenhamer, D.Min. For October 19, 2008 Introduction - A life of "change" Isn’t it remarkable how rapidly things change? In looking at this passage in Jeremiah my mind was drawn back over my life time. I was borne (I think I was born. Dad always told me that he found me in an old ...read more