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!By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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 d…

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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…

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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, list…

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. L…

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…

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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 healt…

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.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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 …

In “Just Pray” from our Mother’s Day weekend, Peppi Sims highlights how our busyness can lead to toxic, deceptive thoughts dominating our minds, overshadowing God’s truth. Drawing from the story of Martha and Jesus, she encourages us to prioritize sitting at Jesus’ feet, allowing His truth, purpose, and peace to fill us.…

Explore spiritual growth with Pastor Joel Sims in a 2017 Legacy Archive episode. Learn daily practices for connecting with God, maximizing “not so free” time with worship, podcasts, or books during commutes and workouts, and the benefits of fasting from screens. Discover the impact of regular church attendance, the importance of reading for persona…

In this episode titled “The Wonderful Name of Jesus,” Pastor Joel Sims takes us into not just any subject, but The Name of Jesus. Did you know we have a God in heaven who hears and answers prayers when prayed in the Name of Jesus? If we can get excited and hopeful about someone keeping their word and honoring their name in everyday things, how much…

Are you seeking your promised land, or are you seeking Him? In this episode titled “True Riches” from The Six at our Fondren campus, Pastor Joel Sims reminds us of Who should be our purpose in life, not “what”. As you listen to this podcast, we pray the Holy Spirit reveals to you the heart behind Moses’s preference for His Presence, even over going…

At The Six, Pastor John Romick shares pivotal ways to hear the voice of God. In all ways, the best place to be is within the will of God. Listen to this message for how to know when God is sharing His will with you.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

Pastor John Romick joins us for “Gratitude”, the final part of our generosity series, Asking For Naomi. Through this message, John shares the faithfulness of the Lord and how to be grateful and joyful through our circumstances to see the blessings found in Him.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

In this message from 1985, our founding pastor, Pastor Ronnie Sims, covers the importance of being sensitive to the Holy Spirit and truly knowing Him. It is through the Holy Spirit that bondages are broken and we need to know the Spirit of God to overcome.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

Join us as we explore Pastor Joel’s message, “The Art of Contentment,” a key principle demonstrated in the New Testament. You’ll discover that our identity is not found in our possessions, and true joy is not attained merely by acquiring enough wealth to be generous. Instead, it’s found when we allow our love for others to inspire us to be generous…

Welcome back to our series “Asking For Naomi”! In our second episode, Pastor Joel Sims is about to take you on a thought-provoking journey, beginning with the common question: “Is Tithing for Today?” But hold on tight, because this isn’t your typical generosity sermon, we’re exploring the topic in a whole new light. Get ready to dive into scripture…

Does God want you rich? If so, why? In this message, we will take a look at the motive behind God’s desire for you to be blessed: so that you can bless others, not just build bigger barns. Join us for a fresh look at biblical prosperity in this episode.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

Through this three-week series, we explore the story of Ruth and the generosity shown toward her mother-in-law Naomi. This series covers the heart of generosity and God’s favor. In this message, we’re exploring what real generosity looks like, and find there is favor that God has waiting for those who are asking for the needs of others, and not jus…

In the 2016 Legacy Archive episode, Pastor Joel Sims explores the life of David, emphasizing that no matter your start or mistakes, God can elevate and significantly bless your life.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

In this message, Robert Berry discusses how our inadequacies should not lead to insecurities but dependence on God. Learn how to navigate through the roadblocks of change and how God has sent you to lead the change you desire to see in your family and community.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

Pastor Kevin Cooley is a missionary, pastor and author. Pastor Kevin joined us at our Fondren 6PM campus to share about the transformation power of the gospel and how to share this gift with others.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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On this Easter Sunday, Pastor Joel Sims gave a word to honor the sacrifice made so many years ago on the cross, celebrated His Resurrection, and ended with a powerful reminder that as followers of Christ, we are sons and daughters of the Father.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

On day five of Holy Week, Pastor Joel reminds us that Jesus took our shame and became our open door to receive God’s grace, love, and goodness for our lives! At the end of today’s message, we are led through communion. We encourage you, wherever you are listening today, to participate with us using elements you have at home.…

On the fourth day of Holy Week, Chase Sievers, Campus Pastor at Word of Life Highland Colony, delivers an Easter message exploring the distinction between identifying with Christ and merely imitating Him.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

On day three of Holy Week, join Luke Spencer, Lakeland Campus Pastor, as he shares that humility, often underestimated, serves as the gateway to receiving God’s grace and help in our lives. Luke shares insights on how what we may have perceived as secondary is foundational in our walk with God.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

On day two of Holy Week, Art Jones shares his testimony and how to stay focused on Jesus in sharing the gospel with others.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

To begin Holy Week, we have a message from Hillary Ravick, Word of Life Church Fondren Campus Pastor, about the triumphant entry of the savior of the world. We go through scripture hearing about the meaning of what the crowd was saying to Jesus when they cried out Hosanna.By Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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