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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. 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!
Episodes

Friday Jul 20, 2018
Fundamentals of a Powerful Prayer
Friday Jul 20, 2018
Friday Jul 20, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares an encouraging sermon titled, "Fundamentals of a Powerful Prayer." Join us as we read the Apostle Paul's prayer for the Ephesians in Ephesians 3:14-16a and learn three fundamental truths of powerful prayer. Our prayer is that this message would strengthen your faith and build your confidence as you come to the Lord in prayer!
Original content can be found Fundamentals of a Powerful Prayer on JRC

Sunday Jul 15, 2018
C.U.P. – Confidence Under Pressure
Sunday Jul 15, 2018
Sunday Jul 15, 2018
In this message, Pastor Robert Madu from Trinity Church in Cedar Hill, TX shares a dynamic sermon titled, “C.U.P. – Confidence Under Pressure.” Join us as we read God’s Word and grow in our understanding of having confidence in the Lord in the midst of pressure. Our prayer is that this message would encourage and equip you to face every circumstance with confidence in God’s goodness and faithfulness!
Original content can be found C.U.P. – Confidence Under Pressure on JRC

Thursday Jul 12, 2018
Real Prayer Makes a Real Difference
Thursday Jul 12, 2018
Thursday Jul 12, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful sermon titled, "Real Prayer Makes a Real Difference." Join us as we read what the Apostle Paul teaches about prayer in Ephesians 3:12 and learn what real prayer is and the impact it can make on our lives. Our prayer is that this message would deepen your understanding of the power and importance of prayer.
Original content can be found Real Prayer Makes a Real Difference on JRC

Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Welcome to the Neighborhood
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
Tuesday Jul 03, 2018
In this message, Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. from VOUS Church in Miami, FL shares a power-packed sermon titled, "Welcome to the Neighborhood." Join us as we read Luke 10:25-37 and hear life-changing truth about loving our neighbors. Our prayer is that this message would deepen your understanding of loving others as we look at how Jesus loves us!
Original content can be found Welcome to the Neighborhood on JRC

Friday Jun 29, 2018
Something’s Bothering Me
Friday Jun 29, 2018
Friday Jun 29, 2018
In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a powerful sermon titled, "Something's Bothering Me." Join us as we read Matthew 17:24-27 and hear strengthening wisdom about how Jesus lovingly helped Peter process his doubt by revealing His truth to Peter. Our prayer is that this message encourages you to give your doubts and concerns to God and watch Him generously help you!
Original content can be found Something’s Bothering Me on JRC

Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
Get Smart – Get Working
Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
Tuesday Jun 26, 2018
In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a truth-packed sermon titled, "Get Smart - Get Working." Join us as we read Proverbs 6:6-11 and hear powerful teaching about the benefits and power that come from working for God's glory. Our prayer is that this message would strengthen your faith and deepen your understanding of God's design for work.
Original content can be found Get Smart – Get Working on JRC

Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
Get Smart – Invest in Your Kids
Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
Tuesday Jun 19, 2018
In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares a powerful sermon titled, "Get Smart - Invest in Your Kids." Join us as we study what the book of Proverbs teaches about parenting and learn key ways parents can invest in their kids and raise them to know the Lord. Our prayer is that this message equips you with biblical wisdom for parenting and encourages you in your walk with God!
Original content can be found Get Smart – Invest in Your Kids on JRC

Thursday Jun 14, 2018
Preach to Yourself
Thursday Jun 14, 2018
Thursday Jun 14, 2018
In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a powerful sermon titled, "Preach to Yourself." Join us as we read Psalm 42 and learn life-changing truth about reminding yourself of God's promises during challenges and trials. Our prayer is that this message encourages you to speak truth to yourself in every season of life!
Original content can be found Preach to Yourself on JRC

Tuesday Jun 12, 2018
Get Smart – Get Generous
Tuesday Jun 12, 2018
Tuesday Jun 12, 2018
In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a truth-packed sermon titled, "Get Smart - Get Generous." Join us as we read Proverbs 11:24 and learn what the Bible teaches about generosity and the benefits of giving. Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to give your resources joyfully and watch how God works in your life in response!
Original content can be found Get Smart – Get Generous on JRC

Thursday Jun 07, 2018
A Heart with the Right Desires
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
Thursday Jun 07, 2018
In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares an encouraging sermon titled, "A Heart with the Right Desires." Join us as we learn powerful truth from Psalm 37:4 about delighting ourselves in the God of the universe. Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to delight in the Lord and watch Him shape your heart in response!
Original content can be found A Heart with the Right Desires on JRC

Sunday Jun 03, 2018
Get Smart – Guard Your Heart
Sunday Jun 03, 2018
Sunday Jun 03, 2018
In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares a strengthening sermon titled, “Get Smart – Guard Your Heart.” Join us as we read Proverbs 4:23 and learn powerful truth about the value and importance of guarding your heart. Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to guard your life by protecting your heart.
Original content can be found Get Smart – Guard Your Heart on JRC

Thursday May 31, 2018
Serving on Point
Thursday May 31, 2018
Thursday May 31, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares a strengthening sermon titled, "Serving on Point." Join us as we read about how God used Shamgar to save Israel in Judges 3:31 and learn powerful truth about how God uses ordinary people to accomplish extraordinary things! Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to believe that God will use you to accomplish His purposes.
Original content can be found Serving on Point on JRC

Wednesday May 30, 2018
DSM – Treasures in the Darkness
Wednesday May 30, 2018
Wednesday May 30, 2018
In this message from Designed Sisterhood Morning, Pastor Debbie Lindell shares a strengthening teaching titled, "Treasures in the Darkness." Join us as we read Psalm 139:12 and hear powerful truth about walking through dark trials and the treasures that can be found during challenging seasons. Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to believe that God will reveal hidden treasures in every dark season that you walk through!
Original content can be found DSM – Treasures in the Darkness on JRC

Tuesday May 29, 2018
Get Smart – Walk With Wise People
Tuesday May 29, 2018
Tuesday May 29, 2018
In this message, Pastor Justin Jahanshir shares an insightful sermon titled, "Get Smart - Walk With Wise People." Join us as we dive into the book of Proverbs and gain insightful wisdom about the importance of surrounding yourself with wise people. Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to pursue Godly wisdom by fostering wise relationships.
Original content can be found Get Smart – Walk With Wise People on JRC

Wednesday May 23, 2018
A Godly Perspective on Trials
Wednesday May 23, 2018
Wednesday May 23, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares an encouraging sermon titled, "A Godly Perspective on Trials." Join us as we study what the Apostle Paul writes in Philippians 1:18b-21 about facing trials and learn three ways we can walk through challenges with a godly maturity. Our prayer is that this message would strengthen your understanding about what it means to trust and believe in God's power through every season of life.
Original content can be found A Godly Perspective on Trials on JRC

Monday May 21, 2018
Get Smart – Get Wisdom
Monday May 21, 2018
Monday May 21, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares an insightful sermon titled, "Get Smart - Get Wisdom." Join us as we study the book of Proverbs and learn powerful truth about wisdom and seeking godly wisdom with all your heart. Our prayer is that this message would deepen your understanding of the value of wisdom and encourage you to cultivate a life that glorifies God!
Original content can be found Get Smart – Get Wisdom on JRC

Wednesday May 16, 2018
Isaiah 55 Devotional
Wednesday May 16, 2018
Wednesday May 16, 2018
In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a powerful devotional on Isaiah 55. Join us as we study God's Word and learn powerful truth about God's sovereignty and supernatural grace. Our prayer is that this message would strengthen your understanding of who God is and encourage you to trust Him for your every need.
Original content can be found Isaiah 55 Devotional on JRC

Monday May 14, 2018
I’d Like You to Meet Phoebe – Mother’s Day 2018
Monday May 14, 2018
Monday May 14, 2018
In this message, Pastor Debbie Lindell gives an inspiring message on Phoebe from Romans 16:1-2. Join us as we study how God used a former slave girl as an important part of building the early church. Our prayer is that this message is an encouragement and blessing to your life!
Original content can be found I’d Like You to Meet Phoebe – Mother’s Day 2018 on JRC

Thursday May 10, 2018
The Blessing of Being Whole Hearted
Thursday May 10, 2018
Thursday May 10, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful sermon titled, "The Blessing of Being Whole Hearted." Join us as we study the story of the 12 Israelite spies who were sent to survey the land of Canaan in Numbers 13-14 and learn four powerful lessons about faith and following God wholeheartedly. Our prayer is that this message would strengthen your faith and encourage you to trust and pursue God with your whole heart!
Original content can be found The Blessing of Being Whole Hearted on JRC

Monday May 07, 2018
Good News About The Good News
Monday May 07, 2018
Monday May 07, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares a truth-packed sermon titled, "Good News About The Good News." Join us as we read Romans 8:1-4 and learn three powerful principles about the Gospel and what it means to have salvation through faith in Jesus. Our prayer is that this message gives you a greater understanding of the freedom from condemnation and grace that is given to those who put their faith in Christ.
Original content can be found Good News About The Good News on JRC

Thursday May 03, 2018
Prayer Will Change Your Problem
Thursday May 03, 2018
Thursday May 03, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares a strengthening sermon titled, "Prayer Will Change Your Problem." Join us as we read about how God gave the Israelite army victory over their enemy when they sought God's help in 1 Samuel 7:7-12 and learn how seeking God through prayer changes even the most challenging problems. Our prayer is that this message encourages you to believe in God to move powerfully in the midst of the impossible and that your faith would be built in response!
Original content can be found Prayer Will Change Your Problem on JRC

Tuesday May 01, 2018
Don’t Give a Seat
Tuesday May 01, 2018
Tuesday May 01, 2018
In this message, Louie Giglio, Pastor of Passion City Church in Atlanta, GA, shares a powerfully dynamic sermon titled, "Don’t Give a Seat." Join us as we read Psalm 23 and reflect on the provision and help God provides in the midst of our trials when we wholeheartedly trust in Him. Our prayer is that this message would encourage you to stand firm in God's provision and refuse to give the enemy a foothold in your life.
Original content can be found Don’t Give a Seat on JRC

Monday Apr 30, 2018
The Christian and a Rules Dominated Life (pt. 3)
Monday Apr 30, 2018
Monday Apr 30, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful sermon titled, “The Christian and a Rules Dominated Life (pt. 3).” Join us as we read Romans 7:14-25 and learn fundamental truth about the law and the power we have over sin when we put our faith in Jesus. Our prayer is this message would encourage you to submit your life to the Word of God and depend on Christ to give you strength in every area of your life.
Original content can be found The Christian and a Rules Dominated Life (pt. 3) on JRC

Friday Apr 27, 2018
Who My Help Comes From
Friday Apr 27, 2018
Friday Apr 27, 2018
In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares an uplifting sermon from Psalm 121 titled, "Who My Help Comes From." Join us as we study scripture and learn four powerful truths that fuel our confidence in God's ability to help us in the midst of every circumstance and trial we face. Our prayer is that this message would remind you of God's amazing care and desire to provide for your every need!
Original content can be found Who My Help Comes From on JRC

Monday Apr 23, 2018
The Christian and a Rules Dominated Life (pt. 2)
Monday Apr 23, 2018
Monday Apr 23, 2018
In this message, Pastor John Lindell shares another strengthening sermon titled, "The Christian and a Rules Dominated Life (pt. 2)." Join us as we read Romans 7:7-13 and learn liberating truth about the place the law has in the life of those who are under God's grace. Our prayer is that this message deepens your understanding of the amazing gift of freedom we have through faith in Jesus!
Original content can be found The Christian and a Rules Dominated Life (pt. 2) on JRC