Get Ready for Sizzlin' Summer at James River Church
As summer brings scorching heat and vibrant energy, James River Church is set to welcome a refreshing series of events this July—aptly named "Sizzlin' Summer." From June 29 to July 20, congregants and newcomers alike can partake in an engaging lineup of energetic speakers destined to inspire and uplift.
An Inspiring Line-Up of Speakers
The event kicks off with the dynamic
Pastor Levi Lusko on June 29. Not only is he the head of
Fresh Life Church, but he is also a bestselling author known for his thought-provoking work
Blessed Are the Spiraling and the engaging podcast,
Hey! It's the Luskos. His message is all about igniting faith and stirring hope, making his opening session highly anticipated.
Following Lusko,
Pastor Rich Wilkerson Jr. takes the stage on July 6. Leading
VOUS Church in Miami, Wilkerson is a passionate leader committed to empowering the next generation and deepening faith within the community. He is also the author of several impactful books, including
Sandcastle Kings and
Friend of Sinners.
On July 13, attendees will be graced with the presence of
Oneka McClellan, a vital figure behind
Shoreline City Church. She is a robust advocate for women's empowerment and unity, believing that women are key to wisdom and strength. Her recently published book,
Born Royal Overcoming Insecurity to Become the Woman God Says You Are, is sure to resonate with many and inspire personal growth.
Finally, on July 20, the event culminates with
Pastor Tim Timberlake from
Celebration Church. As a devoted father, husband, and man of faith, Timberlake's message focuses on personal transformation and divine beginnings. His book,
The Art of Overcoming: Letting God Turn Your Endings Into Beginnings, captures the essence of resilience and hope.
Engaging Worship and Community Atmosphere
Each Sunday, these inspiring speakers will be joined by pastors from James River Church, with services taking place across its North, South, West, and Joplin campuses. The atmosphere promises to be vibrant, with uplifting worship music and rich opportunities for fellowship. The engaging and spirited environment is designed to welcome those familiar and new alike.
For those unable to attend in person, James River Church's Sizzlin' Summer events will also be accessible online. Followers can tune in via
Facebook,
YouTube, the
James River Church App, or visit
jamesriver.tv for a live stream experience. This multi-channel approach ensures everyone can partake in the summer celebration, regardless of location.
Get Involved!
Details about the 2025 Sizzlin' Summer are available at
jamesriver.church/sizzlin. For more insights into James River Church and how to get involved in its community outreach and worship services, visit
jamesriver.church.
James River Church has earned a reputation for nurturing an enthusiastic congregation of over 16,000 attendees each week, providing energetic worship services and vital programs for children and youth. Through their focus on global missions and community outreach, including initiatives like
Cherish Kids and
James River Charities, they are dedicated to making a positive impact.
This July is set to be more than just another summer; it's poised to be a transformative experience. Don't miss out on the chance to gather, connect, and grow in faith during this exciting season at James River Church!