The Pentecostal Church Normal IL

In this message spoken on Sunday April 6, 2025 at  The Pentecostal Church Normal IL , Pastor Josh Linton delves into the biblical command to "sow the seed." Discover how the act of scattering the Word not only fulfills a divine call from the Lord but also nurtures and shapes our spiritual growth as Christians. Join us as we explore the transformative power of sowing into the lives of oth...

​In the "A Tale of Two Kingdoms" episode of The Pentecostal Church Normal IL podcast, Bro. Seio Chihara delivers a thought-provoking sermon recorded on Sunday, March 30, 2025.  This 43-minute message challenges listeners to examine their allegiances, emphasizing the choice between serving the kingdom of this world and the Kingdom of God.​ Bro. Chihara draws from biblical narratives to il...

Bro Jay Howard, Sunday March 27, 2025 Discover what it truly means to  live right  according to God's Word in this powerful episode from The Pentecostal Church in Normal, IL. Brother Jay Howard shares biblical wisdom and practical insights on walking in righteousness, standing firm in faith, and aligning your life with God’s purpose. Whether you're seeking encouragement, spiritual growth,...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday March 16, 2025 Join Pastor Josh Linton in the "Misplaced" episode of The Pentecostal Church Podcast, recorded on Sunday, March 16, 2025, in Normal, IL. This thought-provoking sermon addresses the challenges of spiritual misplacement and provides biblical insights on returning to God's intended path. Whether you're feeling lost in your faith or seeking d...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday March 9, 2025 ​This 59-minute message from The Pentecostal Church Normal IL delves into the spiritual process of refinement, drawing parallels between biblical teachings and the transformative journey of faith. Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how challenges and trials serve to purify and strengthen one's spiritual walk, emphasizing the importance of emb...

Bro Zion Ballestero, Sunday March 2, 2025 ​In the "Life After Lo Debar" episode from The Pentecostal Church Normal IL podcast, Bro. Zion Ballestero delivers a compelling sermon that explores the biblical narrative of Mephibosheth, drawing parallels to contemporary Christian life. Recorded on Sunday, March 2, 2025, this 32-minute message delves into themes of restoration, grace, and the t...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday February 9, 2025 This 45-minute message explores the biblical significance of raising spiritual standards, encouraging believers to uphold their faith boldly in today's world. Pastor Linton draws from scripture to illustrate how lifting the banner of faith can lead to personal and communal revival.​ Listeners will gain insights into the importance of steadfastness, t...

In the "Revival" episode of The Pentecostal Church Normal IL podcast, Pastor Josh Linton delivers an inspiring sermon recorded on Sunday, February 9, 2025.  This 50-minute message delves into the essence of spiritual revival, emphasizing the importance of renewing one's faith and fostering a deeper connection with God.​ Listeners will explore biblical principles and practical steps t...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday February 2, 2025 This message explores the biblical concept of the "keys to the kingdom," emphasizing the authority and responsibility bestowed upon believers to enact God's will on earth.​ Listeners will gain a deeper understanding of how to access and utilize spiritual authority in their daily lives, drawing from scriptural teachings to navigate challenge...

Bro Jay Howard, Sunday January 26, 2025. ​This message delves into the biblical principles of forgiveness, emphasizing its vital role in the Christian faith. Bro. Howard explores how embracing forgiveness can lead to spiritual healing and stronger relationships, drawing from scripture to illustrate the transformative power of letting go of resentment and extending grace to others. Listeners will g...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday January 19, 2025 In this episode of The Pentecostal Church in Normal podcast, we explore "The Altar of Serve," drawing inspiration from the tables in Ezekiel's vision. Service is more than an act—it's a commitment to God. As the early church in Acts grew, challenges arose, and some felt neglected. God responded by calling His people to serve one another...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday January 12, 2025 Discover the spiritual significance of the tables in Ezekiel’s vision in this powerful episode of  The Pentecostal Church Podcast  in Normal, IL. Dive into "The Table of Grow," where we unpack the call to deepen our walk with God and explore how growth is essential in our faith journey. Whether you’re seeking to grow spiritually, emotionally, o...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday January 5, 2025 Join us as we delve into the profound significance of the 'Table of Love' in this message. This sermon explores how the table represents God’s invitation to relationship, renewal, and reflection on His enduring love. Discover how embracing this sacred table can reshape your life, strengthen your faith, and deepen your connection with God and others. Perfe...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday December 22, 2024 What’s at the top of your list this season? In this episode, we dive into the importance of prioritizing goodness and aligning our lives with what truly matters. From managing the chaos of the holidays to living with purpose in every season, this conversation will inspire you to reorder your priorities and focus on what’s lasting. Whether you’re in Norm...

Bro Jay Howard, Sunday December 15, 2024 In this episode, we dive into Isaiah 9:6-7 and reflect on the promises of God that we often find ourselves waiting for. The message challenges us to consider:  How are we waiting?  Are we positioning ourselves in alignment with God’s Word, or are we sitting on a gift He’s already placed within us? Just as Mary was interruptible and surrendered to God’s plan...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday November 11, 2024 In this message, we explore the profound truth that the Joy of the Lord is not only our strength but also a choice we make daily. As life presents its challenges and uncertainties, God offers us a joy that transcends circumstances—a joy that uplifts, sustains, and empowers us. Join us as we look into the scripture, uncovering how to grab hold of God’s j...

Brother Jay Howard, Sunday October 27, 2024 Let's explore the meaning and significance of covenant in our walk with God, drawing from 2 Corinthians 1:20 and the realization that every promise in Him is a resounding “yes” and “amen.” In this episode, we unpack the nature of both unconditional and conditional covenants and how these mirror our roles as believers. God upholds His side, but He also ca...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday October 19, 2024 On this All Nations Sunday, we dive into what truly unites us: Jesus. In a world often marked by division, this episode reminds us that when our hearts center on Christ, unity flows naturally among us. We'll explore how a genuine love for the gospel empowers us to love people deeply, regardless of cultural, linguistic, or background differences. Listen i...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday October 6, 2024 Feeling like you’re the least of the least? In this episode, we dive into the story of Gideon—a man found hiding, from the smallest family in the weakest tribe, yet chosen by God for a mighty purpose. Just like Gideon, many of us face a mental battle, thinking we’re unworthy of the calling on our lives. But God calls the unlikely and empowers those willin...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday September 30, 2024 In this message, we dive into the importance of the Baptism of the Holy Ghost for every believer . As we explore the shift from the Old Testament tabernacle to the New Testament truth that God’s Spirit now dwells within us, we’re reminded that God never forces Himself on anyone—He waits for us to invite Him in. If you’re in Normal, IL, and seeking a ch...

Sister Cindy Linton, Sunday September 23, 2024 In this episode, we dive into Nehemiah 4:17, exploring its powerful message through the lens of motherhood and the divine calling on women to nurture and build strong families. If you're in Normal, IL, and searching for a church home that prioritizes the family foundation, this episode is for you. Join us as we discuss how women can embrace their...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday September 15, 2024 In this message, we dive into the vital role of the family. In our modern lifestyle, it's easy for us to lose sight of the foundation that family provides. We'll explore the biblical principles that remind us we are not meant to walk this journey alone. Together, we'll be reminded of how the strength and unity of the family—both our own and...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday September 8, 2024 In this message, we delve into the powerful messages of Matthew 16:24 and Luke 9, exploring how these scriptures can guide us in our parenting journey. As parents in our community, it's easy to feel overwhelmed by cultural pressures and societal expectations. But instead of turning to fleeting trends, we must learn to anchor our parenting with the w...

Bro Jay Howard, Sunday September 1, 2024 In this message, we explore the vital role of fathers in building strong, faith-centered families. More than just being physically present, a father’s role requires deep engagement—mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. True strength in fatherhood comes from being actively involved in the lives of your children and supporting your family’s spiritual growth...

Pastor Josh Linton, Sunday August 25, 2024 Strong families are the foundation of strong churches, but what’s truly at the heart of it all? In this message from the Pentecostal Church in Normal, we delve into the truth found in Scripture, exploring how a heart committed to God can transform both your family and your faith community. Join us as we examine how living with intentionality and faith str...