James River Church Video Podcast

What Can Happen When You Fast | John Lindell

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.

The Benefits of Fasting & Prayer | John Lindell

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

A Spiritually Dark Place | Brandon Lindell

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

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

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

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

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.

The Importance of Personal Time with God | John Lindell

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.