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WOLC Messages Archive

by Word of Life Church - Joel Sims

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Episodes

  1. Dealing with the Devil | How Would You Attack You | Pastor Joel Sims

    In Dealing with the Devil, Pastor Joel Sims teaches from 1 Peter 5 that there is no resistance of the devil that is not spoken. He shows three levels of attack: influence through thoughts and temptation, oppression through strongholds in one area of your life, and the rare total control of...

  2. Dealing with the Devil | Run, Devil, Run | Pastor Danny Romick

    In “Run, Devil, Run,” Pastor Danny Romick continues Dealing with the Devil and declares that the devil is a defeated foe whose only power is lies and deception.

  3. Dealing with the Devil | You Have an Adversary | Pastor Joel Sims

    In the opening message of Dealing with the Devil, Pastor Joel Sims teaches from 1 Peter 5 that you have an adversary, and his power is staying hidden. What is happening in your mind, marriage, or family is not only natural. See him. Resist him. He flees.

  4. Wednesday Prayer | Romans 12:6-8 | Pastor Joel Sims

    In part 4 of the Romans 12 series, Pastor Joel Sims unpacks the motivational gifts of Romans 12:6-8—prophecy, service, teaching, exhortation, giving, leadership, and mercy—showing how each believer has a unique grace to activate for the good of the body of Christ. Building on the call to be a...

  5. Rest For Your Soul | Pride Takes the Credit | Pastor Joel Sims

    In Pride Takes the Credit, Pastor Joel Sims teaches from Daniel 4 that pride takes the credit and humility gives thanks. Nebuchadnezzar built Babylon and credited himself until God removed the grace that had been holding him together.

  6. Rest For Your Soul | Pride Judges Others | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode titled Pride Judges Others, Pastor Joel Sims teaches how pride judges others while humility judges itself. God opposes the proud but gives greater grace to the humble who put on humility toward one another.

  7. Rest For Your Soul | A Step Toward Rest | Pastor Marcus Criner

    What if the life you’ve been working so hard to build is keeping you from the rest Jesus already offers? In this message, Pastor Marcus Criner invites us to stop striving, seek God first, surrender our need for control, and step into the freedom, provision, and purpose found in His will.

  8. Rest For Your Soul | Clothe Yourself With Humility | Pastor Joel Sims

    In the opening message of Rest for Your Souls, Pastor Joel Sims teaches from Matthew 11 and 1 Peter 5 that rest is not found by coming to Jesus alone—you also have to learn His humility. God resists the proud and gives a greater grace to the humble, so weariness can be a clue that […]

  9. Wednesday Prayer | Romans 12:3 | Pastor Joel Sims

    Pastor Joel Sims teaches from Romans 12 on the body of Christ and the grace given to different parts of the body, challenging listeners to embrace their unique God-given identity and grace, instead of comparing themselves to others. He closes with a call to stay sensitive to the Holy Spirit as…

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  10. Strong and Courageous | Faith in the Father | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode of the Strong & Courageous series, Pastor Joel Sims unpacks Hebrews 11:6 and shows that without faith it is impossible to please God—faith that believes He is and that He rewards those who diligently seek Him. Through powerful personal stories, he calls us out of the orphan spirit...

  11. Strong and Courageous | I WAS Afraid | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this message from Word of Life’s Highland Colony Campus 5:30pm service, Pastor Joel Sims challenges us that faith is not watching heroes from the sidelines—it’s stepping out with courage, using what God has given us instead of burying it because we are afraid. Drawing from Joshua 1, Hebrews…

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  12. Strong and Courageous | Prepared in the Waiting | Pastor Danny Romick

    In this message from the Strong & Courageous series, Pastor Danny Romick shows how the waiting seasons of life—even those caused by our own choices—are never wasted, because God uses the valley to form strength, character, and fruit as we remain in His presence rather than chasing the miracle...

  13. Wednesday Prayer | Romans 12:2 – Transformed | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this Wednesday Prayer message, Pastor Joel Sims unpacks Romans 12:1-2, calling believers to true transformation through the renewing of the mind so they can enter God’s good, acceptable, and perfect will, illustrated by biblical name changes, practical stories of generosity and discipleship…

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  14. Strong and Courageous | The Wilderness Is the Way | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this message from the Strong & Courageous series, Pastor Joel Sims reveals how God intentionally uses the wilderness to forge real strength in us, contrasts strength with mere courage, and calls us to stop demanding the easy way so the obstacle itself can become the path.

  15. Wednesday Prayer | Romans 12:2 – Do Not Be Conformed to This World | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode, Pastor Joel Sims continues with Part 2 of our Romans chapter 12 study, Do Not Be Conformed to This World. In this message, we explore what it looks like to live as a disciple of the Lord rather than being conformed to the world. We examine what Scripture means by “the world” […]

  16. Strong and Courageous | Who God Is | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this message, discover God’s self-portrait in Exodus 34—compassionate and gracious, slow to anger, and abounding in steadfast love—and how His patient lovingkindness both forgives and calls us to genuine repentance.

  17. Strong and Courageous | A Wealthy Place | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode, Pastor Joel Sims opens Psalm 66:10-12 and teaches that God has good plans for us. He desires to refine our trust in Him as He leads us through the wilderness and into the wealthy place He has prepared.

  18. Wednesday Prayer | Romans 12:1 | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode from Wednesday Prayer, Pastor Joel Sims begins a powerful teaching on walking in the disciplines of Christ. Beginning with Romans 12:1, “…present your bodies as living and holy sacrifices…” Pastor Joel explores the pattern of Old Testament priestly service before leading us to...

  19. The Helper | Chaos Becomes Order | Pastor John Romick

    In this final episode of The Helper series, Pastor John Romick shares how the life-giving power of the Holy Spirit transforms chaos into order, weakness into strength, impossibilities into victories, and even brings dead things back to life through the truth of Romans 8:11.

  20. The Helper | Listening to the Holy Spirit | Pastor John Romick

    In this message by Pastor John Romick, we see that although it’s common to desire God to “speak louder” so we can hear Him, He desires us to draw closer so that we hear the sound of His still small voice clearly.

  21. The Helper | Pray in the Holy Spirit | Pastor Joel Sims

    In Pray in the Holy Spirit, part 2 of our series The Helper, Pastor Joel Sims teaches that being filled with the Holy Spirit isn’t a side topic in the New Testament—it’s central to the life of every believer. Learn how the Spirit empowers us to grow personally, serve in God’s kingdom, and share…

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  22. Alive and Awake | Wednesday Prayer | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this message, Pastor Joel Sims shows how the god of this world is fighting to keep us dear spiritually, blind spiritually, and speaking only from the flesh. As we give our attention and affection to the Holy Spirit and to our spirits, we will see and hear from the Spirit and speak words from […]

  23. The Helper | Three Baptisms | Pastor Joel Sims

    Have you received the Holy Spirit since you believed? If so, are you acting like it? In this first message of our new series “The Helper”, Pastor Joel Sims shows us from the scriptures the 3 baptisms. Baptism into Jesus, which is salvation; baptism into water, which is repentance, or leaving…

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  24. I Believe in Miracles | What Are You in Faith For? | Pastor Joel Sims

    When you think of God, do you think of Him as “Father”? In Pastor Joel Sims’ message “What Are You in Faith For?”, we see the Fatherhood of God, presented in Luke 15:20, desiring to welcome us, and impact our lives through His mercy, and bringing to pass His plans for us, through our faith […]

  25. Father’s Day | Pastor Joel Sims

    Pastor Joel Sims teaches how fathers are called to fight for their families by fighting spiritual battles, protecting their families, and leaving a legacy of faith.

  26. Miracle In The Making | Pastor Danny Romick

    In this message by Pastor Danny Romick, he shows how faith in God paired with serving in the local church opens the door to supernatural breakthroughs in our lives. Drawing from Mark 11, Acts 6, and the powerful example of Jesus washing His disciples’ feet in John 13, Pastor Danny teaches that...

  27. Everything Must Go | Pastor Vernon Gordon

    In this message, guest minister Pastor Vernon Gordon teaches us that what stands between God’s deliverance and our destiny is often fear. Discover how obedience, purity, priorities, and God’s presence empower us to move forward courageously into the promises He has prepared for us.

  28. Fight the Good Fight of Faith | Pastor John Romick

    In this encouraging message by Pastor John Romick, you will be stirred up to fight back in the spirit of faith and victory in Christ when the enemy tries to attack you!

  29. Jesus Our High Priest | Know Him | Pastor John Romick

    In Know Him, John Romick teaches us that a lack of giving is usually because of a lack of revelation of who God is. It’s hard to believe in someone you don’t know.

  30. Wednesday Prayer | Faith Comes Pt 4 | Pastor Joel Sims

    Our Wednesday Prayer series, Faith Comes, continues with part 4, where Pastor Joel Sims shares that faith begins with what you hear, speaks instead of striving, and flows from a place of being under Jesus’s authority, directed by His command.

  31. Jesus Our High Priest | The Tithe and the Blessing | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode, Pastor Joel Sims dives into a simple but powerful question: What does the New Testament say about tithes, offerings, and generosity?

  32. It Is Well | Pastor Joel Sims

    Happy Mother’s Day! In this special message, Pastor Joel honors mothers through the story of the Shunammite woman in 2 Kings chapter 4, who made a room for Elisha—but ultimately made room for God in her life, becoming the place where His promises, presence, and miracles unfolded. From the promise...

  33. Wednesday Prayer | Faith Comes Pt 3 | Pastor Joel Sims

    In part 3 of this developing series titled “Faith Comes”, from Wednesday Prayer, Pastor Joel ministers on what faith is to hunger for. Time spent in the Word of God and with the Holy Spirit will cause faith to rise in your heart, and that faith will hunger to see God bring to pass His […]

  34. Another Cloud | Pastor Danny Romick

    In this message, teaching pastor Danny Romick shares a message about finding peace in the middle of the struggles in your life.

  35. What Happens When You Die | Three Things That Endure the Fire | Pastor Kevin Cooley

    In this message by guest minister Kevin Cooley, we dive into a message that deals with the judgment seat of Christ, before which we will all appear, to prepare us for that day. We are saved by grace, but Jesus will reward us for our works of faith.

  36. Wednesday Prayer | Faith Comes Pt 2 | Pastor Joel Sims

    Join us for Part 2 of Faith Comes, as Pastor Joel continues this powerful message on faith from Wednesday prayer.

  37. What Happens When You Die | Eternal Judgment | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode, Pastor Joel Sims delivers a sobering and thought-provoking message on hell and eternal judgment. He explores the reality of hell, the urgency of responding to the salvation offered through Jesus, and the call for believers to live and share their faith with conviction.

  38. What Happens When You Die | Heaven | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this episode titled “Heaven” from our latest series, What Happens When You Die, Pastor Joel Sims shares from scripture about the hope we have in Heaven as our future home, that there’s no reason to fear death, and that the best of Earth is a shadow of the least of Heaven.

  39. Wednesday Prayer | Faith Comes | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this Wednesday Prayer episode, Pastor Joel Sims reveals that the kind of faith that truly pleases God—and produces real results—is rare. It’s not something we create through willpower; genuine faith comes from hearing the Word of God, not from human effort.

  40. What Happens When You Die | Eternal Life | Pastor Joel Sims

    In Eternal Life, Pastor Joel’s first message of our What Happens When You Die series, Pastor shares from John 3:16, how this verse reveals 4 things: a great danger, a great love, a great responsibility, and a great hope.

  41. Wednesday Prayer | I Will Fight Pt 2 | Pastor Joel Sims

    Continuing in his teaching from last week’s message, Pastor Joel Sims reminds us that God responds to faith in His word, and that faith and the prayer of faith are active, not passive!

  42. Real Talk | Reconciliation | Pastor Joel Sims

    In Reconciliation, Pastor Joel Sims teaches that to reconcile means to restore harmony to a relationship. God has done this with us in Christ! We, therefore, are called to reconcile with anyone who might have something against us. We are not just called to peace, we are called to be peacemakers!

  43. Wednesday Prayer | I Will Fight | Pastor Joel Sims

    Pastor Joel encourages us in his message, “I Will Fight”, that we must contend for what the Lord birthed in the earth, through Jesus and through the Holy Spirit in the book of Acts, the same Spirit that we have in us. We must fight the good fight of faith and lay hold of eternal […]

  44. Real Talk | Family | Pastor Joel Sims

    In this Real Talk episode, Pastor Joel Sims breaks down the bridge of legacy—challenging us to consider what we’ve inherited and commit to leave a legacy that is a blessing to the generations that come after us.

  45. Real Talk | Marriage: A Spiritual Connection | Pastor Robert Berry

    In this episode, Poindexter Campus Pastor Robert Berry shares that marriage is not just about physical attraction, but a spiritual connection.

  46. Real Talk | Don’t Meet Me Halfway | Pastor Danny Romick

    In this episode of Real Talk, Danny Romick encourages listeners that singleness is a season to grow closer to God, reminding us that our relationship with Jesus should come first and that the right relationship will follow when we seek Him wholeheartedly.

  47. Legacy Archive | Re Dig the Well Prayer Conference | Thurs AM | Jen Tringale

    Enjoy this reposting of Jen Tringale’s Thursday morning message from Prayer Conference 2023. Referenced by Pastor Joel during this morning’s Wednesday Prayer, we believe this message will help prepare your heart and direct you to what the Lord desires to do in this season.

  48. Wednesday Prayer | Fresh Wisdom | Pastor Joel Sims

    Enjoy this message from Wednesday Prayer with Pastor Joel Sims, where we dive into the importance of fresh wisdom, fresh direction from the Lord.

  49. Real Talk | Intimacy and Gender | Pastor Joel Sims

    In our new series, Real Talk, we will discover God’s Word on real issues. The Bible does not shy away from these topics, and neither will we. We’ll explore what Scripture says about marriage, identity, intimacy, family, relationships with sons and daughters, navigating sexual temptation and…

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  50. Made Worthy | The Last Shall Be First | Pastor Joel Sims

    In The Last Shall Be First, Pastor Joel Sims teaches from the Gospel of Matthew 19–20, revealing through the parable of the generous landowner that righteousness is not earned by effort but gifted by the goodness of God.

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