Empowered By The Spirit | John Lindell

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Gary Sinise is an award winning actor, on the stage, TV and big screen. He is best known for playing Lieutenant Dan in Forrest Gump. Inspired by this role and his family members, Gary is now the head of the Gary Sinise Foundation, which offers support for service members who need help with mental wellness, trauma, physical recovery, and loss. He Also plays concerts worldwide for our nation’s defenders and their families, boosting morale and offering gratitude for their sacrifices as part of the Lt. Dan Band. Jay and Gary discuss the changing needs of American service members and their families, the many services the Gary Sinise Foundation provides, how Gary’s work helped him through personal loss and much more. Today's episode was produced by Tani Levitt and Mijon Zulu. To check out more episodes or to learn more about the show, you can visit our website Allaboutchangepodcast.com. If you like our show, spread the word, tell a friend or family member, or leave us a review on your favorite podcasting app. We really appreciate it. All About Change is produced by the Ruderman Family Foundation. Episode Chapters (0:00) intro (1:11) Veterans’ changing needs over the past half century (7:57) Veterans’ appreciation of Gary’s portrayal of Lt. Dan (10:25) By helping others, we step out of ourselves (11:46) The Lt. Dan Band (15:29) How the death of Gary’s son Mac impacts his activism (17:33) Bringing services to American heroes wherever they are (19:45) Accurate portrayals of veterans in film and TV (20:58) How can people get involved with the Gary Sinise foundation (24:24) Goodbye For video episodes, watch on www.youtube.com/@therudermanfamilyfoundation Stay in touch: X: @JayRuderman | @RudermanFdn LinkedIn: Jay Ruderman | Ruderman Family Foundation Instagram: All About Change Podcast | Ruderman Family Foundation To learn more about the podcast, visit https://allaboutchangepodcast.com/ Looking for more insights into the world of activism? Be sure to check out Jay’s brand new book, Find Your Fight , in which Jay teaches the next generation of activists and advocates how to step up and bring about lasting change. You can find Find Your Fight wherever you buy your books, and you can learn more about it at ⁠⁠www.jayruderman.com⁠⁠ .…

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How do I walk in the power of the Holy Spirit?
In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a dynamic word on how we can walk in victory and fullness as we become empowered by the Holy Spirit.

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Empowered By The Spirit | John Lindell

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published about a year ago

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How do I walk in the power of the Holy Spirit?
In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a dynamic word on how we can walk in victory and fullness as we become empowered by the Holy Spirit.

200 episodes

#Pastor John #Society #James River Church #Christianity #Religion

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A Spiritually Dark Place | Brandon Lindell 44:43

1 day ago44:43

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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.…

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It’s Time to Train | David Lindell 21:07

1 day ago21:07

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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.…

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Growing in Godliness | David Lindell 37:15

8 days ago37:15

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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.…

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Ready or Not | Brandon Lindell 21:37

12 days ago21:37

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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.…

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Loving People Who Wrong You | John Lindell 44:31

15 days ago44:31

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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.…

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The Importance of Personal Time with God | John Lindell 27:03

19 days ago27:03

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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.

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Seeking God’s Direction in Your Life | John Lindell 43:23

22 days ago43:23

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How can you know if you’re following God’s will for your life? In this powerful message from Pastor John, we look at how David sought God’s direction in a time of crisis and how we can do the same today. Our prayer is that you’ll be encouraged to seek God intentionally and recognize His guidance in every area of your life.…

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Marks of a Wise Woman | John Lindell 53:39

29 days ago53:39

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What can we learn from the Bible about being a wise and godly? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful message on the wisdom and character of Abigail in 1 Samuel 25, highlighting how her humility, courage, and discernment made her a voice of peace and prophetic insight in the midst of chaos. You’ll be inspired to see how God uses wise women to speak truth, take responsibility, and impact generations through their faith and obedience.…

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Going Deeper With God | John Lindell 26:28

5 weeks ago26:28

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How can I recognize when God is speaking to me and go deeper in my relationship with Him? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful message on how God draws near to us, just as He did to Moses through the burning bush, calling us to turn aside and go deeper with Him. You’ll be encouraged to recognize God’s presence in the supernatural moments of life and discover your true identity in worship and obedience.…

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Basic Decisions for Big Blessings | Brandon Lindell 42:48

5 weeks ago42:48

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What simple decisions can lead to God’s biggest blessings in your life? In this message, Basic Decisions for Big Blessings , Pastor Brandon Lindell teaches from 1 Samuel 22 on how simple, obedient choices can lead to God’s extraordinary favor. By trusting God as your source, valuing what He provides, and listening for His voice, you position yourself for breakthrough—even in the cave seasons of life.…

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God Is Doing a New Thing | John Lindell 33:06

6 weeks ago33:06

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What does it mean when God says He’s doing a new thing, and how can you step into it? In this message, God Is Doing a New Thing , Lead Pastor John Lindell unpacks powerful scriptures that reveal God's desire to bring fresh vision, transformation, and breakthrough into your life. Learn how to recognize the new thing He’s doing, let go of the old, and make room for what He wants to pour into your future.…

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The Fear of Men | John Lindell 34:59

6 weeks ago34:59

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How can you break free from the fear of people and live with boldness and trust in God? In this message, The Fear of Men, Lead Pastor John Lindell shows how fear of people can trap us, distort our decisions, and weaken our walk with God. Through the story of David and the truths of Psalm 34, learn practical steps to overcome fear, live with boldness, and trust God’s strength over human opinion.…

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Power & Love | John Lindell 14:32

7 weeks ago14:32

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How does God’s power and love work together to transform your inner life and future? In this message, Power & Love, Lead Pastor John Lindell unpacks Ephesians 3:16–20 to show how the Spirit strengthens us, Christ dwells in us, and God’s love fills us beyond understanding. When you're rooted in love and empowered by His Spirit, you’re positioned for a life of fullness and supernatural possibility.…

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When God Shows Up in Your Life | John Lindell 33:31

7 weeks ago33:31

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What happens when Jesus shows up in the middle of your everyday life? In this special Easter Sunday message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares how Jesus shows up in our everyday moments to walk with us, reveal His purpose, respond to our invitation, and transform our lives. Through the story of the road to Emmaus, we’re reminded that when Jesus draws near, everything changes.…

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Good Plans | Louie Giglio 40:56

8 weeks ago40:56

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How can you trust God’s good plans even when life feels uncertain? In this message, special guest Pastor Louie Giglio unpacks the truth of Jeremiah 29:11—reminding us that even in seasons of delay or difficulty, God is working good plans for our lives. When we seek Him with our whole heart, we discover hope, restoration, and a future filled with purpose.…

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Your Friends & Your Future | David Lindell 36:55

9 weeks ago36:55

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How do the friends you choose today shape the future you're stepping into? In this message, Pastor David Lindell looks at the friendship between David and Jonathan, showing how the right friends walk with you in hardship, speak truth, and keep God at the center of the relationship. Who you walk with shapes where you’re going.…

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The Shekinah & God's Presence | John Lindell 9:50

10 weeks ago9:50

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What is the Shekinah glory of God and how does His presence impact our lives today? In this message, Lead Pastor John unpacks the power and beauty of God’s Shekinah glory—His manifest presence that filled the tabernacle, led His people, and brought revival at Azusa Street. Through fire, cloud, and miraculous moments, we’re reminded that God desires to dwell with His people and reveal His glory today.…

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Protection and Prayer | John Lindell 38:33

10 weeks ago38:33

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How does God protect and strengthen us in the middle of life’s battles? In this message, Lead Pastor John highlights how God’s protection surrounded David through people and circumstances. Even in danger, David’s response was prayer and worship, trusting God as his refuge and strength.

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The Benefits of God’s Favor | John Lindell 48:22

11 weeks ago48:22

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What are the benefits of God's favor? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell highlights how the favor of God was powerfully evident in David’s life, and how God’s favor not only surrounds us like a shield but also reveals His presence through every battle we face.

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Resist The Devil | David Lindell 19:48

12 weeks ago19:48

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How can I resist devil? In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares a powerful word on how resisting the devil begins with fully submitting to God. As we align ourselves under His authority, we gain the strength to resist humbly, confidently, and aggressively, drawing near to God as He draws near to us…

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The Danger of the Demonic | John Lindell 51:12

12 weeks ago51:12

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How does unrepented sin invite demonic influence? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful word on The Danger of the Demonic – highlighting how living in sin and with an unrepentant heart can open doors to darkness, as seen in the life of King Saul.

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The Power of Speaking & Believing | John Lindell 20:01

13 weeks ago20:01

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How do my words affect others and myself? In this message, Lead pastor John Lindell brings an encouraging word on the power of spoken words and how the voice of faith releases the power of God.

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Defeating Giants in Your Life | Brandon Lindell 34:02

13 weeks ago34:02

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How can I defeat the giants in my life? In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a word on overcoming the giants in our lives through faith, courage, and trust in God's power. Drawing from the story of David and Goliath, he encourages us to stand firm, face our fears, and believe that victory is found in the Lord.…

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Empowered By The Spirit | John Lindell 34:18

14 weeks ago34:18

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How do I walk in the power of the Holy Spirit? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a dynamic word on how we can walk in victory and fullness as we become empowered by the Holy Spirit.

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It Starts With the Heart | David Lindell 41:26

14 weeks ago41:26

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How do I conquer the giants in my life? In this message, Pastor David Lindell kicks off our new series "The Heart of Giant Killer" with a power packed word on how we can conquer the giants in our life as we posture our hearts toward God.

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Altar Builders | Brandon Lindell 7:34

15 weeks ago7:34

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What does it look to live life as an Altar Builder? In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell shares a powerful word on a life after the heart of God is lived by not looking at what God is not doing, but praising Him for what He is doing.

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Walking in God’s Will for Your Life | Stand Strong - #34 | John Lindell 38:17

15 weeks ago38:17

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In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful message on God's direction for our lives and how we can walk in His will.

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Living a Life That Pleases God (pt.2) | John Lindell 52:46

16 weeks ago52:46

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How can I live a life that pleases God? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell continues his teaching on living a life that pleases God by growing spiritually, living boldly, and honoring those He has placed in our lives. Our prayer is this message would be an encouragement as you grow in your walk with the Lord!…

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Stronghold Walls Are Coming Down 15:20

17 weeks ago15:20

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What is a stronghold? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell brings a powerful word on how we can approach strongholds in our life that hold us down and how we can find victory over those things in Jesus name!

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Living A Life That Pleases God | John Lindell 47:50

17 weeks ago47:50

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How can I live a life that pleases God? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful word on living a life that pleases God through love and service to those around us. Our prayer is that this message strengthens your faith and encourages you as you continue to grow in your faith in the Lord!…

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What Does Salvation Include? | John Lindell 46:48

18 weeks ago46:48

46:48

What does salvation include? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell delivers a powerful word on the life-changing power of salvation and the miracle of healing available to everyone who receives Jesus as their Savior.

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The Motivation for Missions | David Lindell 53:54

18 weeks ago53:54

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Why does generosity toward missions matter? In this message, Pastor David Lindell shares an exciting word on all the amazing things God has done through our missions giving this past year and where he is taking us in 2025!

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Making An Eternal Impact | Brandon Lindell 53:28

19 weeks ago53:28

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How can I make an impact for God in America? In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell brings a dynamic word on how you and I can be a part of what God is doing across the United States as we talk about this our focus on missions in 2025.

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Coming to the Consuming Fire | David Lindell 28:01

20 weeks ago28:01

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How should I approach God? In this message, Pastor David Lindell delivers a powerful word on coming to the consuming fire of God as he unpacks Hebrews 12:28-29, emphasizing His holy nature and encouraging us to approach Him with grace, reverence, and awe. We pray that you are encouraged as the Lord refines your faith and brings you closer to Him!…

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What It Takes To Finish The Race | John Lindell 51:51

20 weeks ago51:51

51:51

What does it take to grow in faith? In this message, Pastor John Lindell brings an incredible word on the fire of God that points us to the wonderful work of Jesus. Our prayer is this message is an encouragement as you run with perseverance the race marked out for you!

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The Path to Victory | John Lindell 46:11

21 weeks ago46:11

46:11

How do I win in life? In this message, Lead Pastor, John Lindell shares out of Hebrews the secrets of living a victorious life in Christ! Our prayer is this message would encourage your faith as you see God bring victory in your life.

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Don't Let the Fire Go Out 35:00

22 weeks ago35:00

35:00

How do we keep the fire of God burning in our hearts? In this message, Lead Pastor John Lindell speaks on the powerful potential of the Holy Spirit's fire resting on and working through your life. Our prayer is that you are encouraged to press into the call of God on your life and fan into flame the gift of God that is within you!…

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The Loving Discipline of God | John Lindell 48:39

22 weeks ago48:39

48:39

How does God discipline His people? In this message, Lead Pastor, John Lindell shares about God's love and mercy in discipline. We pray that you are encouraged as the Lord refines your faith and brings you closer to Him!

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Questions to Ask at Christmas | David Lindell 27:24

24 weeks ago27:24

27:24

What can I do to prepare my heart for Christmas? In this message, Pastor David Lindell explores important questions about the posture of our hearts during Christmas. Our Prayer is this message would be encouraging as you prepare your heart for the holiday season!

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Christmas at the Birthplace of Route 66 | Levi Lusko 43:52

25 weeks ago43:52

43:52

How does Christmas fit into our walk with God? In this message, Special Guest, Levi Lusko shares how to walk with the Lord on the journey of life according to the 66 books of the Bible. Our prayer is this message encourages you as you continue in your journey with the Lord!

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The Spirit of Christmas: Worship (Pt. 1) | John Lindell 16:22

26 weeks ago16:22

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What is the Spirit of Christmas? Lead Pastor John Lindell delivers a powerful message on the spirit of Christmas, reminding us why the gift of our Savior's birth is truly worthy of worship. Our prayer is this message would be an encouragement as you grow in your walk with the Lord!

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Good News of Great Joy | John Lindell 27:45

26 weeks ago27:45

27:45

What is the meaning of Christmas? Lead Pastor John Lindell shares a powerful message about the good news of the birth of Jesus, reminding us of the joy and hope we can experience knowing that He came to bring salvation and share the greatest news of all. Our prayer is this message would be an encouragement as you grow in your walk with the Lord!…

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Understanding the Ways of Faith | John Lindell 56:32

27 weeks ago56:32

56:32

How do I understand faith? In this message, lead Pastor John Lindell explores how we, as believers, can move from living an ordinary life to experiencing the extraordinary by deepening our faith in God. Our prayer is this message would be an encouragement as you grow in your walk with the Lord!

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The Power Of Putting Thanksgiving 1st | Brandon Lindell 28:49

28 weeks ago28:49

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What does Thanksgiving mean? In this message, Pastor Brandon Lindell helps us discover the wonderful blessing of walking in thankfulness to our good God! Our prayer is that this will inspire you to see the great things God has done in your life and build hope for His steadfast love for the future!

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Is This the End? | Jimmy Evans 38:06

28 weeks ago38:06