TORCHBEARERS: Deliverance Questions | Should Ministers Charge for Deliverance?
There are some ministers who charge fees for deliverance sessions. How should we view this practice? Should people have to pay to receive ministry?
There are some ministers who charge fees for deliverance sessions. How should we view this practice? Should people have to pay to receive ministry?
Our discussion centers around coming to faith in Jesus and walking out from under the spirit of religion. This powerful testimony will leave you craving to know the one true God more every day.
As we see deliverance being restored to the church, let’s make sure to stay within the scriptural bounds of our authority in Christ!
Since an unexpected angelic encounter in 2002, Wanda ministers through a spirit of wisdom and revelation that empowers believers to know their authority, embrace their calling, and demonstrate heavenly realities on the earth (Ephesians 1:17.)
Jake tackles this question with biblical truth and powerful testimonies. When the confusion is cleared, the way is paved for many captives to be set free by the power of God!
Ryan exposes how abuse is built into the fabric of American churches, but it doesn’t have to stay that way. His story shows it is possible to rebuild your faith and find healing from church trauma and spiritual manipulation.
In this episode, Jake gives an overview of types of Bible translations and why it matters to choose a good translation. He also shares his recommended translations and ones to avoid. A solid translation is vital as we immerse ourselves in the Word!
God’s heart is for healing! That is the life-giving message that Jerod and Candice Long discovered as they watched their boys battle life-threatening illnesses.
While it is beneficial to read through the Bible slowly, there is also great value in going through it as quickly as possible.
After finding freedom and Christ back in 2019, Frank Rich now dedicates his life and works to helping other high-performing men remove the spirit of lust from their lives that is silently killing their productivity and preventing them from experiencing all this incredible life has to offer.
When Jesus was tempted by the devil in the wilderness, He overcame each temptation the same way: He quoted from the Word of God.
God gives us permission to choose Him again and again. Parker and I discuss continual healing from satanic ritual abuse along with how much healing has happened in her life this last year.
There are many benefits of hiding God’s Word in our hearts. Let’s cultivate the practice of memorizing God’s Word so that we can see the fruit that comes from this practice!
Michael Wenger and I discuss the miraculous healing of his son Silas along with his faith journey. We all think of the ‘big’ miracles God performs, but God is also in the business of the ‘small’ things.
How did Solomon start out so well and then fall so far from God in His later years? What was the source of his downfall?
Love it when Faith says, ‘There is blessing in obedience and there’s nothing our God can’t do with our yes!’ This beautiful redemption story will leave you wanting more of God.
What is the connection between loving God and loving His Word? The two are closely related and practically inseparable.
Beth and I have a beautiful conversation about the vision of Kingdom Winds (a partner of the Pursuing Redemption podcast) and the amazing journey of marriage and how God can transform any marriage.
Without feeding on the Word, we cannot grow as God intends, but when we regularly feed on the Bible, we will mature in our walk with the Lord.
Dana’s testimony is one of God’s power to set us free and help all of us walk out of John 10:10 in our everyday lives.
Jake teaches the vital importance of believers living a lifestyle of being saturated in the Scriptures and making the Word of God their delight. As we immerse ourselves in the Word, we will see consistent fruit for God’s kingdom in our lives!
Today, we have a beautiful conversation about God working in the world. Robbie Dawkins’ family story, which marked his life at a young age, really sets forth the mandate to ‘Set the Table’ and see and expect God to do the miraculous in your life.
Jeremiah 29:11 is a favorite Bible passage for many that offers encouragement about God’s good plans for their lives. And while we can always trust that God has a plan, who was this specific statement written to, and in what context?
Jodi Gayewski and I discuss the hidden world of emotional abuse and how God uses every part of our story to bring about his goodness in our lives. We talk about how to recognize what emotional abuse is and isn’t and discuss how to build a successful marriage, especially during the hard times.
Jesus declared that His return will be ‘as it was in the days of Noah’ (Luke 17:26). Some have taught this to mean that the end times will be similar to the days leading up to the flood, with giants and Nephilim once again upon the earth. But is that what this statement actually means?
Sharelle Mendenhall gives words of wisdom, encouragement, and joy to those looking to step into their calling and find healing through life’s trials.
In this episode, Jake explores the context surrounding this popular verse and teaches how it can be used or misused. Let’s learn to know Scripture in its context so we can apply it properly to our lives!
Our discussion centers around coming to faith in Jesus and walking out from under the spirit of religion. This powerful testimony will leave you craving to know the one true God more every day.
In this episode, Jake teaches through the context of this statement, showing that the clear emphasis of this passage is remembering God as provider, not using God’s power to accumulate wealth!
Since an unexpected angelic encounter in 2002, Wanda ministers through a spirit of wisdom and revelation that empowers believers to know their authority, embrace their calling, and demonstrate heavenly realities on the earth (Ephesians 1:17.)
In Revelation 19:10, we see the statement, ‘the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.’ Some have taught that this statement implies that sharing a testimony is essentially prophesying. But is that what this statement actually means?
Do you ever struggle to feel close to God—or to believe that He is truly good?
This statement is not a license to ignore topics like sin, judgment, and hell but a call to not misuse God’s patience and kindness. Let’s embrace the full counsel of God’s Word and every attribute of who God is!
Luke 10:19 “Behold, I give unto you power to tread on serpents and scorpions, and over all the power of the enemy: and nothing shall by any means hurt you.”
Many times, biblical statements get taken out of context and misapplied. We need to know the Scriptures so that we can recognize error and avoid deception!
Dr. Reimer and Heather discuss soul care, how your soul is a suitcase, and how generational issues can cause things in your future. They speak about healing old wounds, which help people walk into fullness of freedom with Christ.
One of the ways that prophecy can be misused and abused is when it is used to manipulate others. When we know how to recognize prophetic manipulation, we can break free from its destructive influence!
Doug Stroup from Make It Clear Studios discusses how he overcame a traumatic brain injury and how God has used his story and perseverance to bring about other’s stories through film.
Knowing how the Bible describes false prophets and false teachers will help us discern and recognize when they are operating in our midst!!
Dr. Reimer and Heather discuss soul care, how your soul is a suitcase, and how generational issues can cause things in your future. They speak about healing old wounds, which help people walk into fullness of freedom with Christ.
The Bible gives repeated warnings about the reality of false prophets. As we grow in discernment, we can recognize between the true and the false!
Craig Cooney, of the Daily Prophetic channel, and I speak about transition and how Holy Spirit is at work in our lives across the earth. From walking through the hallway to recognizing our calling in Christ, this powerful episode will help increase your faith journey.
God’s voice does not come to add to Scripture but to give specific instruction, direction, correction, and encouragement for our lives. In this episode, Jake shares a sermon about the importance of the voice of God in the life of a believer and how we should press in to hear His voice in a greater way.
Through forgiveness and healing, Lauren’s story equips the listeners to know Jesus can heal anyone of father wounds.
Throughout the Bible, we see that God is a God who speaks. In this episode, Jake shares some of the main ways that God speaks to us. As we grow in our relationship with the Lord, we can become more sensitive to His voice and how to be led by Him!
Tina and Heather have a beautiful discussion of honesty about growing up in an abusive home and how God redeems our stories. Tina’s love for others has transcended into the juvenile system in CA, where she ministers regularly to teenagers. Her story is one of hope and bringing light to dark places.
There has been much corruption and abuse in the area of prophetic ministry, but that doesn’t mean that prophecy is not valid. In the midst of corruption, God is raising up a pure prophetic stream.
Patrick Weaver and I have a yoke-breaking conversation around abuse and what covenant marriage is and isn’t. This eye-opening discussion will hopefully empower believers to be the hospital we need for the broken-hearted sitting in the pews of the Western church.
The gift of discerning spirits is an important gift for the church to walk in, but there is a big difference between discernment and suspicion.
With hearts awakened by the Holy Spirit and minds renewed by the word of God, Dr. Eddie Hyatt believes that authentic revival can transform the church and impact the world in the 21st century.
Using biblical teaching and modern examples, he shares principles that give believers a foundation to weigh prophetic words. As we grow in discernment, we can learn to receive words from the Lord and reject words that are not from Him!
John’s visits to heaven and subsequent visitations from Jesus highlight how relational our God is. John does an amazing job of explaining how emotional healing and forgiveness is a process. Untangling our emotions with the Lord leads to the ultimate freedom.
True prophetic words from the Holy Spirit can bring great encouragement, strengthening, and direction to God’s people. But false words can do damage to the body of Christ.
Ronnie and Jeannie Cummings have a true redemption story.
God wants to expose and remove corruption so that a pure prophetic stream can be released in our generation!
God is using the Bible to bring transformation to the people of Ukraine and surrounding Communist countries. The stories of how embracing the Bible have given hope to the hopeless is awe inspiring. We discuss how God can change nations through his word and what could happen if this was embraced in the West.
Throughout the Bible, we can see that God warned His people about the danger of mixing pagan practices with the worship of Him.
When you get involved with what God’s doing on the earth, there is nothing more fun and life-giving. Don’t be scared because all things are being used and brought into the authority of Jesus.
Giving thanks can have a powerful effect of transforming our lives and drawing us closer to the Lord. But the ultimate end of thanksgiving is that it gives glory to God.
Ryan exposes how abuse is built into the fabric of American churches, but it doesn’t have to stay that way. His story shows it is possible to rebuild your faith and find healing from church trauma and spiritual manipulation.
Thanksgiving is not simply about a moment or about celebrating a holiday once a year; it is meant to be a lifestyle.
God’s heart is for healing! That is the life-giving message that Jerod and Candice Long discovered as they watched their boys battle life-threatening illnesses.
As we express thanksgiving to God in the midst of challenges and trials, our hearts will be transformed, and we will be making a fragrant offering to the Lord!
After finding freedom and Christ back in 2019, Frank Rich now dedicates his life and works to helping other high-performing men remove the spirit of lust from their lives that is silently killing their productivity and preventing them from experiencing all this incredible life has to offer.
It is a sad reality that we can easily forget God’s goodness and the ways He has worked in our lives. But God has given us a tool to help us remember His faithfulness and provision.
God gives us permission to choose Him again and again. Parker and I discuss continual healing from satanic ritual abuse along with how much healing has happened in her life this last year.
The Bible gives us a call and an invitation to draw near to God, and the way has been made for us to approach Him through the blood of Jesus. But how do we practically draw near to the Lord?
Michael Wenger and I discuss the miraculous healing of his son Silas along with his faith journey. We all think of the ‘big’ miracles God performs, but God is also in the business of the ‘small’ things.
Did you know that not giving thanks is hazardous to your spiritual health? When we withhold thanksgiving, it allows darkness and deception to have a place in our hearts and minds.
Dana’s testimony is one of God’s power to set us free and help all of us walk out of John 10:10 in our everyday lives.
In this episode, Jake teaches the connection between giving thanks and making petitions to God. Using biblical and real-life examples, he shows how thanksgiving and prayer work together and bring powerful results. Without thanksgiving, prayer is incomplete!
We can’t always control what happens to us. But we can discover how to heal the hidden hurt it leaves behind.
In this episode, Jake shares why thanksgiving is so important to God and encourages believers to live a lifestyle of giving thanks. Let’s be a people who give thanks and glory to God!
Today, we have a beautiful conversation about God working in the world. Robbie Dawkins’ family story, which marked his life at a young age, really sets forth the mandate to ‘Set the Table’ and see and expect God to do the miraculous in your life.
God is supernatural, but not everything supernatural is of God. We must learn the difference between what is of God and what is not and walk in God’s power to see the kingdom of darkness pushed back!
Sharelle Mendenhall gives words of wisdom, encouragement, and joy to those looking to step into their calling and find healing through life’s trials.
In this episode, Jake teaches about what happens when we see Jesus clearly. As we get a revelation of Jesus, we also get a greater revelation of our own identity and calling, the church, and the Kingdom of God!
Our discussion centers around coming to faith in Jesus and walking out from under the spirit of religion. This powerful testimony will leave you craving to know the one true God more every day.
In church or ministry settings, we must be careful not to fall into the trap of using hype or exaggeration. Such methods highlight immaturity, impurity, and the absence of God’s presence in our midst.
Since an unexpected angelic encounter in 2002, Wanda ministers through a spirit of wisdom and revelation that empowers believers to know their authority, embrace their calling, and demonstrate heavenly realities on the earth (Ephesians 1:17.)
Doug Stroup from Make It Clear Studios discusses how he overcame a traumatic brain injury and how God has used his story and perseverance to bring about other’s stories through film.
In this episode, Jake teaches the balance between the love of God and the fear of God and how we need them both. These two truths do not contradict each other but are meant to work together.
Ryan exposes how abuse is built into the fabric of American churches, but it doesn’t have to stay that way. His story shows it is possible to rebuild your faith and find healing from church trauma and spiritual manipulation.
Jake helps define what it means that God is sovereign, how God designed things to function on earth, and the believer’s responsibility to cooperate with Him in fulfilling His purposes.
Craig Cooney, of the Daily Prophetic channel, and I speak about transition and how Holy Spirit is at work in our lives across the earth. From walking through the hallway to recognizing our calling in Christ, this powerful episode will help increase your faith journey.
In this episode, Jake teaches the concept of God’s timing and shares three specific things that happen at an appointed time in our lives. We can trust the Lord to fulfill His word in due season!
God’s heart is for healing! That is the life-giving message that Jerod and Candice Long discovered as they watched their boys battle life-threatening illnesses.
When we receive Jesus and what He has done for us, we come into relationship with God and our lives are changed from the inside out!
Through forgiveness and healing, Lauren’s story equips the listeners to know Jesus can heal anyone of father wounds.
As we know the Lord more, hear God’s word, and keep our eyes fixed on Jesus, we will learn how to ‘step out of the boat’ and live lives of faith!
With hearts awakened by the Holy Spirit and minds renewed by the word of God, Dr. Eddie Hyatt believes that authentic revival can transform the church and impact the world in the 21st century.
The first words of the devil recorded in Scripture are, “Did God really say?” From the very beginning, we can see that the original temptation to mankind was to doubt God’s word.
After finding freedom and Christ back in 2019, Frank Rich now dedicates his life and works to helping other high-performing men remove the spirit of lust from their lives that is silently killing their productivity and preventing them from experiencing all this incredible life has to offer.
In this episode, Jake shares about various ways that the Holy Spirit helps us to pray. As we allow the Spirit to lead us in prayer, we will see effective intercession and fruit for God’s Kingdom!
John’s visits to heaven and subsequent visitations from Jesus highlight how relational our God is. John does an amazing job of explaining how emotional healing and forgiveness is a process. Untangling our emotions with the Lord leads to the ultimate freedom.
As we yield to the Holy Spirit and walk in His ways, His fruit will be produced in and through us!
God is using the Bible to bring transformation to the people of Ukraine and surrounding Communist countries. The stories of how embracing the Bible have given hope to the hopeless is awe inspiring. We discuss how God can change nations through his word and what could happen if this was embraced in the West.
In 1 Corinthians 12, the apostle Paul lists nine supernatural gifts of the Holy Spirit. What are these gifts, and how do they operate?
God gives us permission to choose Him again and again. Parker and I discuss continual healing from satanic ritual abuse along with how much healing has happened in her life this last year.
In this episode, Jake shares some of the factors and flawed arguments that lead to the doctrine that the gifts have ceased, and he shows that the gifts of the Spirit are in fact for today. Let’s embrace the fullness of the Spirit and all of His gifts!