Word Of Life Church Podcast

This episode, "Are You Lukewarm?" by Pastor Joel Sims, comes from our Fondren 6PM service. Pastor Joel continues his message from our morning services in the Life in the Spirit series. Are you allowing your life to be filled with other things, leaving no room for hunger for God? This message will call you up higher in your walk with God!

In this episode from our Life in the Spirit series, Pastor Joel Sims shares from our Lakeland campus a message titled "Egypt or The Promise Land", which contrasts a life directed by the deep desires of the Spirit that lead to God's plans for you, with living according to the strong desires of the flesh which lead ultimately to destruction.

Join us for "The Threshing Floor and the Open Door" where Pastor Joel shares a message about living a life walking in the Spirit. If you live a life by the flesh you will never see, hear, or understand the plan that God has for you!

In the episode titled "From Rags to Riches," Pastor Ronnie Sims explores the powerful story of Naomi from the book of Ruth, highlighting the depths of despair that led to bitterness towards life and even God. We're shown how Naomi's overwhelming weariness transformed into a bitterness that wasn't just directed at those around her, but also at the divine. Yet, it beautifully transitions into a tale of redemption, showcasing how God utilized Ruth, Naomi's daughter-in-law, as a vessel of blessing to uplift. Through this narrative, we're invited to witness the transformative power of faith and the unforeseen ways in which blessings can emerge from our deepest trials.

In this Father's Day episode "An Excellent Spirit", Pastor Joel Sims shares from our The Six service at Word of Life Fondren campus. Do you have an excellent spirit like Daniel had? Pastor Joel shares how you can bring meaning to your life and work by serving those around you.

In "What's Your Legacy?", Pastor Joel Sims shares the characteristics of the ideal father, and how though you may not be able to control your heritage, you can control your legacy.

In this episode titled "The Attitude of Serving", Tom and Kathy Toney share from The Six service at our Fondren campus about how the salvation of the world and the effectiveness of our local church depends on our availability to be used by God through serving.

In this episode titled "Home is Where it All Starts", Kathy Toney shares from our Highland Colony campus that the power of turning the hearts of the next generation to God is in the power of the home.

In this episode titled "Exposing, Arresting, and Reversing the Slow Fade", Tom Toney shares from our Lakeland campus what the home and church MUST DO about the next generation's drift from God.

In this episode titled "Your Calling is Calling," from 2016, we delve into the inspiring truth that no matter how many times we stumble, our calling remains unshakeable. Taking a page from David's life, we see how, despite his significant mistakes and humble beginnings, his journey demonstrates that God's plan for us doesn't waver. Through studying David's life, we're reminded that we too can make a substantial impact, not just in our immediate circle but beyond, proving that there are potential difference-makers among us. This episode urges everyone to embrace their calling and become the change they're destined to be.

We welcome Joshua Adams back to The Six, our Fondren 6pm service, where he shares the impact the awareness of the very soon coming of Jesus should have on every believer.

We were honored to welcome Pastor Joshua Adams to Word of Life as he delivered a message on God's faithfulness. Through this message, we walk through many scriptures covering the power of His word and the goodness of God.

We’re often told to renew our minds as we head into new seasons, but when was the last time you renewed your heart? Check out this episode by our Fondren campus pastor Hillary Ravick to learn why the heart matters in every season.

If you've lived in Mississippi at any given time, you know how the Hospitality State treats its neighbors. We wave in the neighborhood, open the door as you walk by, and offer a "bless your heart" whenever we hear something troubling. But what happens when we apply biblical standards to our hospitality? In this episode from our Fondren campus, listen to learn about "Holy Hospitality" and how it can change you and your community.

Sometimes the loudest voices in our lives aren’t giving us the best advice. Often it’s our own voice. In this episode, Pastor Robert shares with the Poindexter campus the importance of having the right people in our lives who can help us with our dreams. The key is not just focusing on our dream alone, but on the one true dream that matters most. Listen in to learn practical tips on how together, everyone accomplishes much.

Does peace feel far away and out of reach for you? In this episode, Pastor Chase at Word of Life Highland Colony campus shares his journey of finding peace and strength after his father passed away. You'll discover the same keys to peace that caused the troubled and fearful disciples to be transformed into healed, bold witnesses for Jesus. Peace is basic Christianity and you can live in it today!

Luke Spencer shares with the Lakeland Campus about the need for humility to come to the table the Lord has prepared for you. Psalm 23 reminds us of His preparation, all we need to do is sit.

In the launch of the 2016 series, Life's A Beat, Pastor Joels Sims the message of patterns. You can't change your life without changing your patterns. We explore how every frustration and success is rooted in the habits we keep, showing that it's the small, everyday decisions, not the big moments, that truly shape our lives. From finances and health to relationships and personal growth, we're uncovering how to identify and shift those patterns for the better. Get ready to transform your life's rhythm and find out how changing your beat can change everything.

Join us in this episode titled "Entangled?" where Pastor Joel Sims shines a light on a tactic the enemy uses to steal your effectiveness and influence for the Kingdom of God and hinder your progress in your walk with God.

Ever feel like you have the knowledge to live a fruitful Christian life but lack the power? In this episode, titled "The Helper," Pastor Joel Sims explores the question the Apostle Paul asked the believers at Ephesus: "Did you receive the Holy Spirit since you believed?" If you've been living an ordinary life, you can begin living an extraordinary one with the Helper on the inside, guiding and directing you. Discover the secret to the early church's success and the missing ingredient in many Christians' lives today.