This topic has been debated by people far more intelligent than me and Bible scholars far more qualified. It is a topic that causes great tension among those who disagree on both sides of the aisle for centuries. What is it you ask?

Join me as we look at a recent interview regarding counterfeit ...

Education is a valuable thing, and it can be of great benefit to us depending on what we are wanting to learn. There are some reputable Bible colleges and seminaries providing solid Biblical teaching for those who want to understand God's Word. There are also institutions established where the la...

What is the standard of truth for the born-again believer in Christ? Undoubtedly, the answer to this question should be the written Word of God. Though Scripture is recognized as God's Word, there are beliefs and practices that seem to lower this standard upon which we are to rest. Extrabiblical ...

Angelic visitations and visions are routinely claimed by leaders and followers in the hyper charismatic movement. These claims at times are sensational and awe inspiring to a captive audience. Some leaders in the New Apostolic Reformation rely heavily on angelic visions for guidance to the masses...

Have you ever been told that questioning an apostle, prophet, or popular leader is unwelcome? Have you ever been told that by questioning a leader, you have a demonic entity in operation? Have you ever heard a false teacher provide teaching on how to discern false teaching or a particular spirit?...

What have you been taught about tithing? The area of giving for the Christian is a debated topic for many, and it can be a source of contention and even manipulation, depending upon the teaching. Are we obligated to tithe and to expect financial abundance and protection, or is there a far greater...

If you are familiar with the Word of Faith movement, talk of prosperity and speaking things into existence is not an uncommon practice and belief. However, there are other teachings that are even more problematic, and one of the beliefs is that Jesus Christ had to be born-again in hell in order f...

Extrabiblical revelation is not foreign to the area of deliverance ministry. There have been numerous claims of God revealing strategies and revelation concerning demons indwelling Christians and how to remove them, and numerous books have been written on the subject. One book in particular makes...

2 Corinthians 4:16-18 is a beautiful passage of Scripture reminding us of the struggles we face in this world and the glorious promises awaiting us in eternity with God. Truth be told, none of us want to suffer, and questions arise as to why we suffer and if it is meaningful.

Join me as we look ...

Weight loss is an area of life that many struggle to find contentment. In a world where we want fast results to chronic problems, the issue of losing weight has not evaded the itch for a quick fix. One of the things being perpetuated as a manifestation in the hyper charismatic movement is superna...

Last week's release of the film, Come Out in Jesus' Name, resulted in countless videos being posted, claiming that demons were cast out of people during a mass deliverance simulcast following the movie. Teachings surrounding Christian deliverance ministry have been around for decades, and they ar...

Have you ever been encouraged to keep a prophetic journal? For years, I kept prophetic journals, writing down words I claimed to hear from God and personal words released over me by leaders. Many leaders have provided guidelines for receiving prophetic words. Is there any concern over such practi...

What does Biblical prayer look like? Is the authority for what takes place on this earth in the control of professing believers and their declarations, or does Scripture say otherwise? This episode will take a look at two different sermons on the topic of prayer while considering some thoughtful ...

Recently, Isaiah Saldivar released a video in reaction to a few topics, including a reaction to the extended trailer for the upcoming docuseries, American Gospel: Spirit and Fire.

This video will be a reaction video to his reaction video, with the intention of providing information not provided ...

On February 8, 2023, a normal chapel service on the campus of Asbury University turned into a days long and ongoing revival. Many people from all over the country are now flocking to this very location, seeking revival. Other reports are coming out where students at other colleges are gathering t...

In March 2023, a movie centering on deliverance ministry is set to release in 2,000 theaters across the United States. Featured in this film are some of the popular deliverance ministers in the hyper charismatic church.

Join me as we discuss this film, the history of the modern deliverance minis...

In the hyper charismatic movement, there are countless claims of people seeing Jesus face to face. Whether it be here on earth in a private environment, or before the very throne of God, these experiences are both shared and sought. Is this to be normative in the life of a Christian, or is there ...

The gospel of Jesus Christ is the foundation upon which our faith rests as believers in Christ. There are some who teach that the gospel pertaining to salvation is a partial gospel if signs and wonders are not present. There are also some who teach that the apostate church consists of those who q...

The practice of speaking in tongues, or a private prayer language, is a fundamental teaching in the Charismatic movement. However, there are teachings in the hyper charismatic movement that go beyond this teaching, incorporating additional elements with this experience.

One such instance occurr...

The pressure to be relevant and significant can be overwhelming when part of such a movement as the hyper charismatic movement. Success can be viewed as having a public platform with a massive following or flowing in might and power. It is not exclusive to men or women.

What happens though to wo...

Revival is a popular term used in many Christian circles, and depending upon who you ask, revival means different things. In the Charismatic movement, the call for revival and even reformation is popular and sought after. A new revival is being presented in this movement called the Communion Revi...

The passages from Matthew 15 and Mark 7 concerning the Canaanite woman are used as a prooftext in deliverance ministry to state that deliverance is the children's bread. Recently, a group of professing deliverance ministers declared the church was entering the era of deliverance, echoing the sent...

Ancestral spirits in the bloodline. Generational curses. Word curses. These types of beliefs and practices are perpetuated in areas of the Charismatic movement. Professing believers are instructed to seek deliverance for demons attached to bloodlines, said to be causing sin in one's life. Is this...

It is not difficult to find prophetic words claimed for the New Year. It is difficult to keep every person who prophesies accountable for the words released. The written Word of God is helpful to us in knowing the truth.

Join me as we look at four prophetic words for 2023, testing them against S...