What happens when you call on the name of Jesus? In this message from guest speaker Pastor Micah Mac, we see through Acts 3 that the name of Jesus is different, powerful to heal, and the only name that saves. Our prayer is that your faith is stirred to call on His name and experience the refreshing, healing, and salvation only Jesus can bring.
It's Not Fair | Robert Madu
01/07/2026 | 43 mins.
What do I do when life feels unfair? In this message from guest speaker Pastor Robert Madu, we look at Jesus’ parable in Matthew 20 and confront the grumbling, comparison, and entitlement that can rise in our hearts when God’s generosity does not look the way we expected. Our prayer is that this message helps you trust the goodness of God, celebrate His grace in others, and receive His generosity with a grateful heart.
The Baptism in the Holy Spirit | John Lindell
26/06/2026 | 28 mins.
The Baptism in the Holy Spirit What is the baptism in the Holy Spirit? In this message from Pastor John Lindell, we see that the baptism in the Holy Spirit is the promised gift of God that empowers believers to witness, walk in boldness, experience miracles, receive wisdom, and follow divine appointments. Our prayer is that you would receive all that Jesus has promised and be filled with fresh power from the Holy Spirit.
Rescue the Wandering | David Lindell
22/06/2026 | 37 mins.
How do we rescue someone wandering from God?
In this message from Pastor David Lindell, we are reminded of the urgency and love behind going after those who have wandered from the truth and bringing them back to Jesus. Our prayer is that this message stirs your heart to care deeply, pursue faithfully, and believe God for the rescue and restoration of those who are far from Him.
The Baptism in the Holy Spirit | John Lindell
18/06/2026 | 40 mins.
What is the Baptism in the Holy Spirit?
In this message from Pastor John Lindell, unpack what the Baptism in the Holy Spirit is, why it matters, and how to receive this promised gift. Our prayer is that you will be filled with the Holy Spirit and empowered to live boldly for Jesus.
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.
James River Church, led by Pastors John and Debbie Lindell, is one church in four locations in southwest Missouri, with additional campuses online. The church is passionate about making everyone connected to James River Church feel welcomed home through inspiring worship services and high-energy kids and youth programs. The leadership at James River Church is dedicated to teaching the whole Word of God through engaging, expository preaching. We pray these messages are a blessing and encouragement to your life as God reveals His truth to you through the good news of the Gospel!
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