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Welcome to the James River Church podcast where you will find weekly encouraging sermons from Pastor John Lindell and others! James River Church is one church in multiple locations in the Southwest Missouri area. To learn more, visit jamesriver.church.

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    • Aug 5, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
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    How to Succeed in a New Season | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 5, 2025 34:14


    How do you follow God's voice when stepping into something new? In this message, Pastor David Lindell walks through 2 Samuel 2:1–11 to show how David's transition into kingship offers a blueprint for succeeding in a new season. Our prayer is that you'll be encouraged to seek God first, trust His leading, honor others, and persevere through spiritual battles as you step into all God has for you.

    What Can Happen When You Fast | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2025 29:06


    What happens in the spiritual realm when we fast and pray?   In this powerful teaching from Acts 10, Pastor John Lindell highlights how fasting can release supernatural encounters, angelic visitations, divine direction, and spiritual breakthrough—not just for you, but for your family and beyond. Our prayer is that as you fast, God would work in ways that go beyond what you could ask or imagine.

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    The Benefits of Fasting & Prayer | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 46:35


    What are the spiritual benefits of fasting and prayer?   In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell unpacks the powerful spiritual impact of fasting, revealing how it humbles us, opens doors of favor, sharpens our discernment, breaks strongholds, and draws us deeper into God's presence. Our prayer is that you would embrace fasting as a divine invitation to encounter God in a greater way and see breakthrough in every area of your life.

    The Power of Worship | Oneka McClellan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2025 43:32


    How can worship impact your destiny and draw you closer to God and His purpose for your life? This message reveals how the life of Miriam gives us a powerful picture of worship—its beauty, its influence, and even the consequences when pride tries to take center stage. Our prayer is that you will discover a fresh awe for God's presence and experience deeper worship that leads to healing, humility, and breakthrough.

    One More | Noah Herrin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 25:43


    How do I love others like Jesus? Guest speaker, Pastor Noah Herrin, shows us how faith and a burden for the lost compel us to move beyond comfort and reach one more by drawing from the story of the paralytic lowered through the roof in Mark 2. Our prayer is that you'll be stirred to carry a burden for your “one more” and step out in faith to share the hope of Jesus.

    One More | Noah Herrin

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2025 25:33


    How do I love others like Jesus?   Guest speaker, Pastor Noah Herrin, shows us how faith and a burden for the lost compel us to move beyond comfort and reach one more by drawing from the story of the paralytic lowered through the roof in Mark 2. Our prayer is that you'll be stirred to carry a burden for your “one more” and step out in faith to share the hope of Jesus.

    Fields Worth Fighting For | Sizzlin' Summer | Tim Timberlake

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2025 31:53


    How do I keep fighting when I feel like giving up?   In this message, guest Pastor Tim Timberlake shows how small stands of faith protect big promises, reveal our true authority, and turn fertile ground into destiny. Our prayer is that you'll be strengthened to stand firm in every plot of ground God has entrusted to you.

    Wrestling with God | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2025 28:48


    What does it mean to wrestle with God? In this message from Lead Pastor John Lindell, we follow Jacob to the Jabbok River—a place of full surrender—where he wrestles with God and receives a new name. Our prayer is that you would encounter God in a fresh way and experience the lasting transformation that comes when you refuse to let go until He blesses you.

    It's Already Won | Oneka McClellan

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 15, 2025 38:49


    What should I do when the battle in front of me feels too big to handle? In this powerful message from 2 Chronicles 20, Pastor Oneka McClellan reminds us that when we fix our eyes on God, even in fear and uncertainty, He shows up with power. Our prayer is that you'll be encouraged to worship through the battle, knowing that God fights for you and the outcome is already in His hands.

    An Open Heaven | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2025 22:25


    What does it look like for my life to be marked by the presence and promises of an open heaven? In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares how Jacob's encounter at Bethel reveals the reality of a God who speaks, moves, and meets us where heaven intersects earth. Our prayer is that you'll experience the nearness of God in a fresh way and live with an awareness of His promises and presence over your life.

    Spiraling Up | Levi Lusko - Sizzlin' Summer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 30, 2025 41:07


    How can a personal encounter with God transform my pain into purpose? In this message, Pastor Levi Lusko walks through Isaiah's powerful vision of God's glory, showing how seasons of loss and brokenness can become launching points for fresh revelation and divine calling. Our prayer is that as you experience God's presence, you would be drawn to deeper praise, receive healing through humility, and boldly say, “Here am I—send me.”

    Reaching The Lost | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 27, 2025 29:34


    How can I be part of God's plan to reach people who don't know Him? In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares how Jesus' compassion for the crowds reveals the heart of God for the lost—and how He calls us to be part of the solution through prayer and action. Our prayer is that you'll be stirred to pray for laborers, share the gospel boldly, and trust that God is working through your intercession to draw people to salvation.

    Believing God For Big Things | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2025 32:31


    How can I believe God for the impossible in my life?   In this faith-filled message from Lead Pastor John Lindell, we see how God moved powerfully on behalf of Joshua and the Israelites when they believed Him for big things, battled with confidence, and prayed boldly. Our prayer is that this message would stir your faith to trust God in new ways, knowing He is able to do more than you could ever ask or imagine.    

    Waiting For The Lord to Work | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 20, 2025 15:39


    What happens when we wait on God?   In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares how seasons of waiting are never wasted with God. While we wait, He is delivering us, teaching us, and strengthening us. Through selected scriptures, we're reminded that waiting on the Lord ties us closer to Him and prepares us for all He has ahead.

    The Power of Self Talk | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2025 35:50


    What should you do when your troubles are your own fault? In this honest and hope-filled message from Pastor John Lindell, we learn from David's darkest decisions and discover how to respond when we've made a mess of things. Our prayer is that you'll be encouraged to seek God, speak His truth over your life, and find restoration in His grace no matter how far you've strayed.

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    The Power of Self Talk | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2025 38:17


    What should you do when your troubles are your own fault? In this honest and hope-filled message from Pastor John Lindell, we learn from David's darkest decisions and discover how to respond when we've made a mess of things. Our prayer is that you'll be encouraged to seek God, speak His truth over your life, and find restoration in His grace no matter how far you've strayed.

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    A Spiritually Dark Place | Brandon Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 20:52


    What happens when you open the door to spiritual darkness? In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell examines the tragic choices of King Saul in 1 Samuel 28 and reveals how ignoring God's voice and living in sin can lead to devastating consequences. Our prayer is that you'll be stirred to seek God and discover the grace and freedom that is found in Jesus Christ.

    It's Time to Train | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2025 20:52


    How do you train yourself for godliness in a world full of distractions? In this message from 1 Timothy 4:7–8, we're reminded that spiritual growth doesn't happen by accident—it requires personal responsibility, consistent discipline, and a deep desire to walk closely with the Lord. Our prayer is that this message stirs a greater hunger in your heart to pursue the presence of God and live a life growing in godliness.  

    Growing in Godliness | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2025 37:00


    Have you ever felt stuck in a cycle of spiritual déjà vu — repeating the same mistakes you promised you'd never make again? In this message, we see a powerful contrast in 1 Samuel 26: Saul in a cycle of sin and David choosing to grow in godliness. Our prayer for you is that you experience the freedom and victory that come from living a life fully surrendered to the Lord.

    Ready or Not | Prayer Meeting | Brandon Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 29, 2025 21:21


    What can I do to be ready for all God has for me?   This powerful message from Pastor Brandon Lindell challenges us to live ready by offering our lives as living sacrifices to God and faithfully investing what He's placed in our hands. Our prayer is that you'll be stirred to action—honoring God with every opportunity, knowing your faithfulness today echoes into eternity.

    Loving People Who Wrong You | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2025 44:18


    How do I love someone who has wronged me?   In this powerful message from Pastor John Lindell, we look at how David chose mercy over revenge when given the opportunity to strike back at Saul—and how we are called to do the same. Our prayer is that you will experience the peace, joy, and victory that come when you lay down offense and trust God to be your vindicator.

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    The Importance of Personal Time with God | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2025 26:50


    Why is time with God important? Pastor John Lindell shares how Moses was transformed by spending time with God—face to face, day after day. Our prayer is that you would discover the power of personal time with the Lord and let His presence change your heart, your thoughts, and your life.

    Seeking God's Direction in Your Life | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2025 43:10


    How can you know if you're following God's will for your life?   In this powerful message from Pastor John, we look at how David sought God's direction in a time of crisis and how we can do the same today. Our prayer is that you'll be encouraged to seek God intentionally and recognize His guidance in every area of your life.

    Marks of a Wise Woman | The Heart of a Giant Killer - #9 | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2025 45:08


    What can we learn from the Bible about being a wise and godly?   In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful message on the wisdom and character of Abigail in 1 Samuel 25, highlighting how her humility, courage, and discernment made her a voice of peace and prophetic insight in the midst of chaos. You'll be inspired to see how God uses wise women to speak truth, take responsibility, and impact generations through their faith and obedience.

    Going Deeper With God | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 26:15


    How can I recognize when God is speaking to me and go deeper in my relationship with Him?   In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful message on how God draws near to us, just as He did to Moses through the burning bush, calling us to turn aside and go deeper with Him. You'll be encouraged to recognize God's presence in the supernatural moments of life and discover your true identity in worship and obedience.

    Basic Decisions for Big Blessings | Brandon Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2025 42:32


    What simple decisions can lead to God's biggest blessings in your life? In this message, Basic Decisions for Big Blessings, Pastor Brandon Lindell teaches from 1 Samuel 22 on how simple, obedient choices can lead to God's extraordinary favor. By trusting God as your source, valuing what He provides, and listening for His voice, you position yourself for breakthrough—even in the cave seasons of life.

    God Is Doing a New Thing | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 32:53


    What does it mean when God says He's doing a new thing, and how can you step into it?   In this message, God Is Doing a New Thing, Lead Pastor John Lindell unpacks powerful scriptures that reveal God's desire to bring fresh vision, transformation, and breakthrough into your life. Learn how to recognize the new thing He's doing, let go of the old, and make room for what He wants to pour into your future.

    The Fear of Men | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 29, 2025 34:45


    How can you break free from the fear of people and live with boldness and trust in God? In this message, The Fear of Men, Lead Pastor John Lindell shows how fear of people can trap us, distort our decisions, and weaken our walk with God. Through the story of David and the truths of Psalm 34, learn practical steps to overcome fear, live with boldness, and trust God's strength over human opinion.

    Power & Love | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2025 14:18


    How does God's power and love work together to transform your inner life and future? In this message, Power & Love, Lead Pastor John Lindell unpacks Ephesians 3:16–20 to show how the Spirit strengthens us, Christ dwells in us, and God's love fills us beyond understanding. When you're rooted in love and empowered by His Spirit, you're positioned for a life of fullness and supernatural possibility.

    When God Shows Up in Your Life | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 22, 2025 33:17


    What happens when Jesus shows up in the middle of your everyday life?   In this special Easter Sunday message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares how Jesus shows up in our everyday moments to walk with us, reveal His purpose, respond to our invitation, and transform our lives. Through the story of the road to Emmaus, we're reminded that when Jesus draws near, everything changes.

    Good Plans | Louie Giglio

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 14, 2025 41:02


    How can you trust God's good plans even when life feels uncertain?   In this message, special guest Pastor Louie Giglio unpacks the truth of Jeremiah 29:11—reminding us that even in seasons of delay or difficulty, God is working good plans for our lives. When we seek Him with our whole heart, we discover hope, restoration, and a future filled with purpose.

    Your Friends & Your Future | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 8, 2025 36:41


    How do the friends you choose today shape the future you're stepping into? In this message, Pastor David Lindell looks at the friendship between David and Jonathan, showing how the right friends walk with you in hardship, speak truth, and keep God at the center of the relationship. Who you walk with shapes where you're going.

    The Shekinah & God's Presence | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2025 9:37


    What is the Shekinah glory of God and how does His presence impact our lives today?   In this message, Lead Pastor John unpacks the power and beauty of God's Shekinah glory—His manifest presence that filled the tabernacle, led His people, and brought revival at Azusa Street. Through fire, cloud, and miraculous moments, we're reminded that God desires to dwell with His people and reveal His glory today.

    Protection and Prayer | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 31, 2025 38:23


    How does God protect and strengthen us in the middle of life's battles? In this message, Lead Pastor John highlights how God's protection surrounded David through people and circumstances. Even in danger, David's response was prayer and worship, trusting God as his refuge and strength.

    The Benefits of God's Favor | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 24, 2025 48:10


    What are the benefits of God's favor? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell highlights how the favor of God was powerfully evident in David's life, and how God's favor not only surrounds us like a shield but also reveals His presence through every battle we face.

    Resist the Devil | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 19:34


    How can I resist devil? In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares a powerful word on how resisting the devil begins with fully submitting to God. As we align ourselves under His authority, we gain the strength to resist humbly, confidently, and aggressively, drawing near to God as He draws near to us

    Stronghold Walls Are Coming Down

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 15:33


    What is a stronghold?   In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell brings a powerful word on how we can approach strongholds in our life that hold us down and how we can find victory over those things in Jesus name!

    Don't Let the Fire Go Out

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2025 34:47


    How do we keep the fire of God burning in our hearts?     In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell speaks on the powerful potential of the Holy Spirit's fire resting on and working through your life. Our prayer is that you are encouraged to press into the call of God on your life and fan into flame the gift of God that is within you!

    The Loving Discipline of God | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 7, 2025 48:26


    How does God discipline His people? = In this message, Lead Pastor, John Lindell shares about God's love and mercy in discipline. We pray that you are encouraged as the Lord refines your faith and brings you closer to Him!

    The Race of Faith | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 27:09


    What does it mean to live a life of faith? In this message, Lead Pastor, John Lindell speaks about the importance of living a life of faith in Jesus Christ . Our prayer is this message is an encouragement as your faith grows in your journey with the Lord!

    Questions to Ask at Christmas | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 27:09


    What can I do to prepare my heart for Christmas? In this message, Pastor David Lindell explores important questions about the posture of our hearts during Christmas. Our Prayer is this message would be encouraging as you prepare your heart for the holiday season!

    Christmas at the Birthplace of Route 66 | Levi Lusko

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 43:43


    How does Christmas fit into our walk with God? In this message, Special Guest, Levi Lusko shares how to walk with the Lord on the journey of life according to the 66 books of the Bible. Our prayer is this message encourages you as you continue in your journey with the Lord!

    Understanding The Ways of Faith | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 56:19


    How do I understand faith?   In this message, lead Pastor John Lindell explores how we, as believers, can move from living an ordinary life to experiencing the extraordinary by deepening our faith in God. Our prayer is this message would be an encouragement as you grow in your walk with the Lord!

    The Power Of Putting Thanksgiving 1st | Brandon Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 26, 2024 28:33


    What does Thanksgiving mean?   In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell helps us discover the wonderful blessing of walking in thankfulness to our good God! Our prayer is that this will inspire you to see the great things God has done in your life and build hope for His steadfast love for the future!

    Is This the End? | Dr. Jimmy Evans

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 25, 2024 38:00


    What does the Bible say about end times?   In this message, Guest Speaker, Dr. Jimmy Evans shares about the prophetic signs of Israel and the end times! Our prayer is this message would be an encouragement as you grow in your understanding of biblical prophecies.

    Understanding Prophecy | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 44:30


    What is biblical prophecy?   In this message Pastor John Lindell gives a biblical view of Prophecy as exampled in scripture and a believers life today. Our prayer is this message strengthens your faith to see God is still speaking, and is an ever present and close Father!

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    The Decisions of Faith | David Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2024 36:56


    How do I make choices in faith? In this message, Pastor David Lindell gives a powerful word on what is looks like when the decisions made in life are based on faith! Our prayer is this message would be encouraging as you grow in your faith and in your walk with God.

    Strength in Difficulty | Brandon Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2024 8:30


    How do I receive God's peace?   In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a timely word on rest and the peace that God gives us as we put our trust in Him. Our prayer is you will be encouraged as your faith is built stronger!

    How Faith Works | Brandon Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 28, 2024 39:59


    What does faith do?   In this message from our Stand Strong series, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares about how the life of faith helps us to stand strong based off of the life of Abraham! Our prayer is you would be encouraged and your faith would be strengthened by this message.

    Who You Talking To? | Robert Madu | James River Church

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2024


    How do you walk in victory?  In this powerful message guest Pastor Robert Madu, shares on how the potential of our lives is shaped by the faith of who we believe God is. Our prayer is your heart would be strengthened, to see God has created you and will equip you for such a time as this, for the victory belongs to the Lord.

    The Prayer That Brings Revival | John Lindell

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2024 33:08


    How does revival start?   In this message, lead Pastor John Lindell, shares insight on the origin of Revivals through history. Revival starts when believers acknowledge their collective and personal responsibility for the sin of their people. Our prayer is this message would soften your heart to call on God's great mercy and partner with the Holy Spirit's desire to pour forth His grace over your city, state and nation!

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