Voices In My Head (The Rick Lee James Podcast)
Voices In My Head is the official podcast for Christian singer, songwriter, and speaker Rick Lee James.
Rick Lee James is a worship leader, singer and songwriter, speaker, author, and Podcast host with over two decades of experience in ministry. Over the years Rick has used music to share the gospel in numerous venues from the National Worship Leader Conference to the world famous Ryman Auditorium. As host of the podcast “Voices In My Head”, Rick has worked with Jason Gray, Andrew Peterson, Sara Groves, Paul Baloche, All Sons and Daughters, Michael Card, Brian Zahnd, Tripp York, Brothers McClurg, Brett McCracken, Ian Morgan Cron, Steven Tobolowsky, Walter Brueggemann and many more.
In 2013, Rick released his first live album of original songs called, Basement Psalms Live. The following year, Rick authored and released the book, Out of the Depths: A Songwriter’s Journey Through the Psalms. The book has since been usedas a textbook by National Praise and Worship Institute’s Psalms survey course at Trevecca Nazarene University. Rick has written for Worship Leader Magazine, Holiness Today, The Table, WorshipLife.com, and was a contributing writer for the book, Renovating Holiness, an exploration of holiness through the eyes of Xers and Millennial leaders in the church of the Nazarene.
Rick’s album, ‘Hymns, Prayers, and Invitations’, published through Lifeway Worship, has garnered critical praise and features in CCMMagazine.com, CCLI.com, Worship Leader Magazine and more, receiving national radio play from syndicated shows including “Under The Radar” and “Things Not Seen”. In late 2018, Rick’s song, “Advent Hymn”, became a radio hit charting at #1 on Christian Radio Weekly’s add charts for seven straight weeks in a row. The song has been played on over 692 radio outlets in the USA, CANADA and the UK. Advent hymn was also a finalist in the 2018 Great American Song Contest, among 1900 other entries.
Rick’s latest project, “Thunder”, features 13 tracks, including the never before published song, Thunder, written by the legendary Rich Mullins. THUNDER released on February 8th, 2019 on Vinyl, CD, and streaming. The album has received much critical praise and has received a lot of attention on major Christians outlets like New Release Today, Relevant, CCM Magazine, Hallels.com, and more.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 41 minutes
- Episodes
- 603
- Years Active
- 2012 - 2025
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #221: Your Black Friend Ben Passmore
Ben Passmore is our guest on this episode of Voices In My Head. Ben is the creator of a groundbreaking 12 page comic called "Your Black Friend", an open letter from your black friend to you about ra…
Voices in My Head Podcast Episode #220: "Fire and Fury" or "Grace and Mercy"?
- President Trump's Response To North Korea's threats.
- North Korea's Rep…
Episode #219 Voices In My Head & This Nazarene Life Crossover Podcast
This week is a special crossover episode with Brit Bolerjack of the Young Clergy Network, host This Nazarene Life Podcast.
We had a great conversation as we shared our stories and listen in for what …
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #218: The Poor You Will Always Have With You
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #218: The Poor You Will Always Have With You
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #217: Boy Oh Boycott with guest John Wilkerson
John Wilkerson joins in on this episode of Voices In My Head to piggyback on last week's conversation about Eugene Peterson. When, if ever, should Christians boycott a person, a product, or an instit…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #216: Eugene Peterson Blows Up The World
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #216: Eugene Peterson Blows Up The World.
This week, world renown pastor, author, and theologian Eugene Peterson shook things up with statements on Donald Trump, G…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #215: Dr. Neelam Uppal on Workplace Bullying, Abuse, and Sexual Discrimination
On this episode of Voices In My Head our guest is Dr. Neelam Uppal.
Dr. Uppal is an author, a speaker, and an activist for women's rights. Originally from East Indian, she currently resides in New …
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode # 214: Rick Lee James and Brannon Hancock: Hymn Adaptation and Modernization
Live from the Church of the Nazarene 2017 General Assembly in Indianapolis: Rick Lee James and Brannon Hancock present Hymn Adaptation and Modernization.
Part of the Spirit and Truth mini-conference …
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #213: Small, Medium, Large with Brannon Hancock and Andrea Garcia
Brannon Hancock and Andrew Garcia join Rick Lee James for a conversation on worship in the context of small, medium, and large churches. Recorded live and the Indana Convention Center at the Genera…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #212 - The Fourfold Pattern of Worship
On this episode we focus in on the ancient fourfold pattern of worship:
1.) Gathering
2.) Word
3.) Table
4.) Sending
This ancient pattern of worship can help restore a lack of balance to our modern…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #211 with guest Stu G
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #211 with guest Stu G
The 5-star-acclaimed, multi-artist Beatitudes album made its debut on Yahoo! Music and released to digital and physical retailers worldwide fr…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #210: It's Pentecost
It's Pentecost Sunday!
Worship leaders, lead today like you expect something to happen. It’s Pentecost, it’s Jubilee. If your church is dull today, that’s not the Holy Spirit’s fault. The gospel is n…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #209: Are Hymnbooks The MySpace of the Church?
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #209: Are Hymnbooks The MySpace of the Church?
Voices In My Head Podcast #208: Brothers McClurg
At the 2017 National Worship Leader Conference in Virginia I sat down with three members of the band, Brothers McClurg, to talk about worship, artistry, ministry, and recording. Listen in as we dine …
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #207: Public Reading of Scripture
This week we tackle the role of public scripture reading in worship. I hope you'll find it to be a useful resource.
-Rick Lee James
"The reading of Scripture holds a central place in Christian wo…
Voices In My Head Podcast Episode #206: Is Silence The Voice of God?
Do we hear God in silence? Do we as a people spend enough time in silence to even know what silence sounds like? What if God speaks in what is not heard? This episode is intended to be a discu…
Voices In My Head Podcast #205 with Stephen Tobolowsky
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My guest on this episode of Voices In My Head is Stephen Tobolowsky. Stephen is one of the leading character actors in film today. USA Today listed …
Voices In My Head Podcast #204: Steven Curtis Chapman - Between Heaven and the Real World
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For decades, Steven Curtis Chapman's music and message have brought hope and inspiration to millions a…
Voices In My Head Podcast #203 - The Sermons of Karl Barth: Easter Edition
Voices In My Head Podcast #203 - The Sermons of Karl Barth: Easter Edition
Hymns, Prayers, and Invitations Album Sampler
This is a preview sampler of each song on my album "Hymns, Prayers, and Invitations". I hope you enjoy the preview and will consider sharing it with others. If you would like to get a copy there are …