The River Audio Podcast with Pastor Jack Holt

In today's message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the power of our self-talk and how the private conversations we have with ourselves can either build up or weaken our faith. Using the example of David from Scripture, he illustrates how negative internal dialogue led David into fear, poor decisions, and unnecessary hardship—impacting not only himself but also his family and followers. Pastor Jack enc...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to trust in God even when the odds seem stacked against us. He reminds us that faith in Christ brings breakthrough in every situation—whether it's financial hardship, sickness, emotional pain, or past mistakes—and assures us that God not only delivers us from all our troubles but also blesses us beyond where we started. Using examples from Scri...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to stretch our faith beyond our comfort zones, emphasizing that true growth and supernatural provision occur only when we are willing to expand our spiritual, relational, and personal capacities. He reminds us that with God, nothing is impossible, and challenges us to shed old limitations—like fear, complacency, or past identities—just as Blind Bar...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to overcome seemingly impossible odds by applying our faith, reminding us that God has never lost a battle when His people pray without doubting. He emphasizes that we are called to dispossess the enemy and reclaim what is rightfully ours—whether it's health, provision, or freedom—and explains that fear is the primary obstacle that limits our l...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to hold on to God’s Word and promises, especially during seasons of delay or difficulty when hope feels deferred. He reminds us that even when doors close or circumstances appear bleak, God may be redirecting us toward greater opportunities and breakthroughs. Using examples from Paul, Silas, David, and Esther, Pastor Jack emphasizes the power of pr...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to recognize and activate the spiritual blessings God has already placed in our lives. He reminds us that these blessings cover every aspect—marriage, health, finances, and relationships—and are released through faith, praise, and consistency in giving and serving. Using examples from Scripture, like Isaac’s irreversible blessing and Peter’s miracu...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encouraged us to lift our limits by stretching our faith beyond what we can see or feel. He reminded us that with God, nothing is impossible, and we must focus on His promises rather than our present circumstances. Using the story of Jesus feeding the 5,000, he illustrated how faith can multiply our resources and bring abundance. Pastor Jack emphasized the power...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encouraged us to embrace the power of declaring things in faith, emphasizing that these declarations are not prayers but bold statements rooted in our trust in God’s promises. He shared biblical examples, like David facing Goliath and the Shunammite woman declaring “It is well,” to show how faith-filled words can overcome obstacles and align us with God’s destin...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to examine whether we’re not just doing the right things but doing them in faith. He shares the story of the woman with the issue of blood, who was healed after 12 years because she acted in faith, believing that touching Jesus’ garment would bring her wholeness. Pastor Jack reminds us that faith comes by hearing God’s Word and that we must speak H...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to become "bigger on the inside" so we can overcome the mountains in our lives through faith in Christ. He reminds us that as believers, we are seated with Christ in heavenly places and have authority in His name to pray boldly and expect God's manifestations—whether healing, provision, or breakthroughs. Using Scripture from John 16, Zechariah, and Exo...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to reignite the excitement and fire of our faith, just as we experienced when we first encountered God's love. He reminds us that staying energized in our faith is key to receiving God's best in our lives—abundant provision, joy, and purpose. Using the example of the church at Ephesus, he warns against losing our 'first love' and ur...

In today’s message, Pastor Jack encourages us to break free from lukewarm faith and embrace a life of passion and dominion in Christ. He challenges us to trust God fully, whether in times of abundance or need, and to prioritize His Word above all else. Pastor Jack shares how the church in Laodicea lost its fervor but highlights God’s call to repentance and renewal, reminding us that true repentanc...

In today's message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of sustaining God’s blessings in our lives by walking in faith and maintaining fellowship with Him. He explains that while eternal life is a gift received through Christ, our fellowship with God can be hindered by disobedience, which affects the manifestation of His blessings. Pastor Jack highlights that faith must be actively used to r...

In today's message, Pastor Jack explores the transformative power of God's blessing, emphasizing that it is a spiritual force meant to impact not just us but future generations. He highlights how the blessing, rooted in faith and obedience, brings fruitfulness in every area of our lives—family, finances, health, and even our cities—regardless of our circumstances. Pastor Jack reminds us th...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to break through the barriers of unbelief that hinder our faith. He shares the story of piranhas conditioned to stop at an invisible barrier, illustrating how we often limit ourselves even though Christ has removed every obstacle. Pastor Jack emphasizes that God restores lost years and promises we’ll never be put to shame, urging us to persist in f...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to recognize that we’ve been stuck in our current struggles long enough—whether in our marriages, finances, health, or past mistakes—and it’s time to step into the blessings God has for us. He reminds us that faith requires action, like the Israelites leaving their wilderness, and emphasizes putting God’s Word first to see miracles unfold. Pastor J...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to tear down the walls of limitation in our lives—barriers often conditioned by past experiences or doubts—so we can fully step into God’s promises. He reminds us that faithfulness isn’t just consistency but holding fast to our confidence in God’s Word until breakthroughs manifest. Using illustrations like a dog conditioned by a shock collar, he sh...

In today's message, Pastor Jack shares powerful insights on how we can experience God's blessings in every area of our lives. He reminds us that while God is sovereign, He doesn’t control everything—He has given us authority and responsibility to act in faith. Using parables like the talents and the minas, Pastor Jack emphasizes that our faith, rooted in our hearts, is more than enough to...

In today's message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of putting God first in our lives to experience His overflow of blessings. He teaches that honoring God with our first fruits—our tithes and offerings—opens the door to divine provision and protection, as seen in scriptures like Matthew 6 and Malachi 3. Pastor Jack shares personal stories of how faithfulness in giving, even during times of...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to expect more from our salvation by actively living out our faith. He emphasizes that belief alone isn't enough—we must put our faith into action to see God’s blessings in every area of our lives, whether it’s our marriages, careers, or spiritual growth. Pastor Jack reminds us that God’s power is available to transform our circumstances, but w...

In today's message, Pastor Jack encourages us to embrace our God-given potential and take back what the enemy has stolen from our lives through faith, bold confession, and joyful perseverance. He reminds us that we were chosen for greatness before the foundation of the world and that God desires to restore lost time, health, and blessings. Using examples like David and Goliath, he emphasizes t...

In today's message, Pastor Jack reminds us that when we give our lives to Christ, we receive more than enough faith to overcome any challenge. He emphasizes that this God-given faith is powerful enough for miracles, healing, and breakthroughs, but it can shrink if we allow doubt, fear, or offense to take root. Using scriptures from Ephesians, Matthew, and II Corinthians, Pastor Jack teaches us...

In today’s message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of maintaining a good conscience to stay sensitive to the Holy Spirit’s guidance. He explains that faith operates from the heart, and when we ignore our conscience, it becomes dull, hindering our ability to hear from God. Using Scripture, he highlights how a seared conscience leads to spiritual deafness and deception, urging us to walk in t...

In today's message, Pastor Jack emphasizes the importance of maintaining fellowship with God by walking in love, forgiveness, and obedience. He highlights how bitterness and unforgiveness can break this fellowship, hindering God's blessings in our lives. Using scripture like Ephesians 4:31-32 and the story of Joseph, he illustrates how holding grudges disrupts our relationship with God and...

In today's message, Pastor Jack inspires us to embrace "elevated faith"—a faith that lifts us above our struggles and empowers us to believe for miracles even in our darkest valleys. He reminds us that we don’t need to wait for circumstances to improve before trusting God; instead, we can declare His promises now, knowing He turns deserts into oases and hopeless situations into break...