Charisma Connection

This episode was released on April 26, 2024.Join us on Charisma as Carl Wesley Anderson shares his powerful story of hearing God's voice and receiving 21 keys that changed his life forever. Find out how a simple question led to a life-altering revelation about life and death. Subscribe now for more inspiring stories and spiritual insights!

This episode was released on June 14, 2024.Jennifer Bagnaschi shares her powerful testimony of leaving her body and experiencing heaven in a powerful experience. She describes seeing Jesus and being brought back to her family. Jennifer also opens up about other supernatural encounters with God, angels, and spiritual warfare. Learn how her experiences strengthened her faith and led her to start the Deep Believer YouTube channel. Jennifer discusses the full armor of God and the authority we have in Christ over evil spirits. This interview will inspire and encourage you in your own walk with the Lord.

This episode was released on June 28, 2024.Uncover the profound impact of being alone with the Lord as we explore the key to hearing God's voice with Chris Garcia. From ancient biblical examples to modern-day challenges, learn how to prioritize quiet moments of communion with God. Don't miss out on the opportunity to enhance your spiritual life - hit subscribe for more inspiring content! @ChrisGarcia.

This episode was released on July 5, 2024.Join us for an eye-opening interview with Pastor Billy Crone as he shares his extraordinary journey from the depths of drug addiction and occult practices to finding salvation in Jesus Christ. In this compelling conversation, Pastor Crone reveals the hidden dangers of occult practices infiltrating our churches and the critical need for discernment in spiritual warfare. Discover the shocking truths that most churches avoid and learn how to stand firm in your faith. Don't miss this powerful testimony and insightful discussion on spiritual warfare, church hypocrisy, and the reality of demonic forces.https://www.getalifemedia.com/ @NFBCmedia Read the articlehttps://charismanews.com/culture/the-danger-of-freemasonry-in-the-church/Get the Charisma Podcast Network Newsletter!!!https://mycharisma.com/subscribe-to-the-cpn-newsletter/

This episode was released on July 12, 2024.Join us for an inspiring testimony from Pastor Henry Shaffer, where he shares his incredible journey of faith, divine encounters, and unwavering obedience to God's calling. From his early years feeling called to ministry, to facing and overcoming monumental challenges in building a church and a radio station, Pastor Shaffer's story is a testament to the power of faith and God's provision. This captivating interview will strengthen your faith and encourage you to trust in God's plan for your life. Don't miss out on these amazing stories of supernatural guidance and miraculous breakthroughs! @deliverancewithpastorhenry

This episode was released on July 26, 2024.

This episode was released on August 9, 2024.In this powerful interview, Gabe Poirot shares his incredible testimony of surviving a traumatic brain injury and being revived by the power of the Holy Spirit. Gabe recounts how he was on the brink of death, only to be miraculously awakened and restored. Hear how Gabe's life-changing encounter with Jesus has transformed him, leading him to passionately preach the gospel and warn of the shaking that is to come. This is a must-watch testimony that will inspire and challenge viewers to deepen their own relationship with the Lord.Gabe Poirot is a popular YouTuber and evangelist who is using his platform to share the truth of the gospel. Don't miss this opportunity to be encouraged and stirred in your faith. @gabepoirot

This episode was released on September 6, 2024.Prepare to be captivated by the powerful testimony of Julie Lopez, a former witch who has overcome generations of darkness to become a mighty warrior for Christ. In this eye-opening interview, Julie bravely shares her harrowing journey, from growing up immersed in the occult to encountering demonic forces from a young age. Discover the shocking truth about how witchcraft has infiltrated the very heart of the church, and learn the critical strategies Julie has learned for engaging in spiritual warfare and walking in true freedom. This is a must-watch for any Christian seeking to understand the unseen battle raging around us and how to stand firm in the power of the Holy Spirit.Julie's story is a testament to the transformative power of the gospel, as she unveils the deception of the enemy and the importance of forgiveness, deliverance, and the fruits of the Spirit. Prepare to be challenged, encouraged, and equipped to take your place in the End-Time army of God.Don't miss this opportunity to hear from a modern-day prophet who has emerged from the darkness to shine the light of Christ. Dive into this captivating testimony and allow the Holy Spirit to speak to your heart in a profound way. The church needs to wake up, and Julie's story could be the catalyst you've been waiting for. @julielopez8176

This video was released on September 20, 2024.In this captivating interview, viewers are taken on a transformative journey alongside Pastor Larry Ragland. From the depths of personal and ministerial challenges to the heights of God's redemptive power, this episode unveils a remarkable story of resilience, identity, and the unlocking of one's true potential.Through a series of vulnerable and honest recollections, Pastor Ragland shares how his life was forever altered by a pivotal moment in 2007, where he faced a series of devastating trials that threatened to shatter his faith and ministry. Yet, it was in the midst of this crucible that he experienced a profound encounter with the Lord, leading to a profound shift in his perspective and approach to life and leadership.Viewers will be captivated by the raw authenticity of Pastor Ragland's journey, as he navigates the complexities of his past, including the impact of an abusive upbringing and the transformative power of a young woman's unwavering belief in his greatness. This episode serves as a powerful testament to the transformative work of God, reminding viewers that no matter the depth of their brokenness, there is always a path to redemption and the unlocking of their true, God-given destiny.Through this episode, viewers will be inspired to confront their own narratives, embrace the refining process, and step into the fullness of the greatness that God has placed within them. It is a captivating and transformative exploration of identity, resilience, and the unwavering power of the human spirit to overcome even the most daunting of circumstances. @LarryRagland

This episode was released on September 27, 2024.Ross Johnston shares the incredible story of how revival broke out across California, with THOUSANDS responding to Jesus at outdoor events. Hear testimonies of lives transformed and discover how you can partner with this movement. Ross also opens up about his unconventional upbringing and journey to faith. Learn how the presence of God is drawing people of all backgrounds into a life-changing encounter with Jesus. This interview will inspire and equip you to see revival in your own community. @RossJohnstonn

This episode was published on October 18, 2024.In this powerful episode, Chris Garcia shares a gripping testimony of a demonic attack he experienced shortly before encountering the gospel. Chris opens up about his family's background in Puerto Rican spiritualism and Santeria, and how he was plagued by supernatural experiences from a young age. On the night of March 3, 2006, Chris recounts a terrifying encounter where he was attacked by a tall, invisible spiritual entity that physically manifested and tried to choke him. Despite trying to call on various religious figures and deities, it was only when Chris invoked the name of Jesus that the demonic presence fled.This life-changing experience led Chris to accept Christ and begin a journey of seeking God's presence and power. He shares additional supernatural visions and encounters he's had over the years, highlighting the importance of discernment, authority in Christ, and the role of the Holy Spirit in spiritual warfare.Don't miss this gripping testimony of God's deliverance and the power of the name of Jesus. Chris also discusses his new book 'Fresh Oil' and how it can help believers deepen their intimacy with the Holy Spirit." @ChrisGarcia.

This episode was released on October 25, 2024.In this captivating interview, John Matarazzo sits down with Tony Merkel, the host of the popular podcast "The Confessionals." Tony shares his powerful testimony of how God called him from being a truck driver to a full-time podcaster, giving voice to those with extraordinary supernatural experiences.Delving into the depths of the spiritual realm, Tony candidly discusses the spiritual warfare he has faced and the lessons he has learned about the importance of maintaining strong boundaries and engaging in constant prayer. He also explores intriguing theories about the connection between ancient entities, such as the Nephilim, and modern-day cryptids and paranormal phenomena.This interview is a must-watch for anyone interested in the supernatural, the spiritual battle between good and evil, and the transformative power of faith. Prepare to be challenged, enlightened, and inspired as Tony Merkel shares his remarkable journey and insights.Charisma News: https://charismanews.com/culture/tony-merkel-revealing-the-reality-of-spiritual-warfare/MyCharisma: https://mycharisma.com/spiritled-living/spiritual-warfare/how-deliverance-from-an-evil-spirit-shaped-tony-merkels-mission/

This episode was released on October 25, 2024.In this powerful interview, John Matarazzo sits down with Kap Chatfield to hear his incredible testimony of how an encounter with God radically transformed him from an atheist to a Spirit-filled online pastor. Kap shares the supernatural dream that led him to move to Omaha, Nebraska, and the life-changing baptism in the Holy Spirit that empowered his ministry. Discover how Kap is using online platforms to reach people worldwide with the gospel and the miraculous power of the Holy Spirit. This interview is a must-watch for anyone seeking a deeper relationship with God and the supernatural work of the Holy Spirit.Read the Article:https://charismanews.com/news/thesupernatural-encounters-that-skyrocketed-one-youtubers-faith/ @KapChatfield

This episode was released on November 1, 2024.In this exclusive interview, Katie Souza shares her incredible and eye-opening experiences with serpent spirits and supernatural entities like werewolves. Dive deep into the spiritual warfare that Katie has faced and learn how she has overcome these demonic attacks through the power of God's fire. This is a must-watch for anyone seeking to understand the reality of the spiritual realm and how to walk in victory. Don't miss this exclusive look into Katie's remarkable testimony.Read the Articlehttps://charismanews.com/news/katie-souza-warns-serpents-werewolves-and-the-occult/ @KatieSouza

This episode was released on November 8, 2024.In this powerful interview, Pastor David Friend shares his extraordinary journey of surviving the devastating effects of Agent Orange exposure during the Vietnam War. Drafted into the military at a young age, David's life was forever changed when he was exposed to the toxic herbicide while serving on the frontlines. Years later, David's health began to deteriorate, and he was faced with a devastating cancer diagnosis linked to his Agent Orange exposure. Yet, through his unwavering faith in God, David experienced miraculous healing and restoration, defying the odds and medical prognosis.Join us as Pastor David vulnerably recounts his harrowing experiences, the physical and spiritual battles he endured, and the profound ways God intervened to save his life. Hear how David's story of survival has inspired him to advocate for other veterans affected by Agent Orange and to share the message of God's abundant life and healing power.This interview is a testament to the power of faith, the resilience of the human spirit, and the miraculous ways God can work, even in the midst of the most challenging circumstances. Prepare to be encouraged, inspired, and filled with hope as you witness Pastor David Friend's miraculous story of surviving Agent Orange.Listen to David's Podcasthttps://www.charismapodcastnetwork.com/show/quality-christian-living-with-david-c-friend/https://www.davidcfriendauthor.com/

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Join Phil Hotsenpiller on a journey to conquer fear of the end times as we explore the importance of the red heifer in relation to the rebuilding of the Temple. Unveil the fascinating details surrounding the rare red heifers and their symbolic significance in providing hope amidst chaos. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion - subscribe for more empowering content! Charisma News: https://www.charismanews.com/world/94757-embrace-god-s-courage-in-the-face-of-end-times-fear Charisma Magazine: https://mycharisma.com/propheticrevival/red-heifer-overcoming-end-times-anxiety/

Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, upholds high academic values while combining Christian faith with every aspect of life. In this first of seven episodes in the "Evangel University Voices" series, the university's outgoing president, Dr. Carol Taylor, talks with host Chris Johnson about the unfolding of her career path, which has spanned 45 years. She also shares what God is doing among students now in the Evangel community and looks to the future of Christian higher education. She is inspired by Evangel students' "willingness to learn" and "heart to serve."

How can we know God's will if we don't pray His prayer? No prayer is better known-or more misunderstood-than the prayer Jesus provided in His Sermon on the Mount. The words, though simple, can transform the way Christians pray and live. With remarkable insight, wisdom, and depth, respected theologian R. T. Kendall uncovers the transforming truths contained within each line of this familiar prayer, including the following: When and why to pray the Lord's Prayer How to know and pray the will of God How unanswered prayer can be a sign of God's favor How the Lord's Prayer can be misused Why we should pray at all This book will give readers not only a model for prayer but also a revolutionary way to pray effectively while drawing closer to the Father. After reading this book, you will understand the intricacies of the Lord's Prayer and how it was designed to powerfully affect your relationship with the heavenly Father.     Get Your Copy: https://mycharismashop.com/products/the-lords-prayer-rt-kendall  

Get to know Dr. Ben Rall - author of "Designed To Heal" - Charisma Connection God still heals—and we are divinely designed to heal. The Scriptures address healing from the beginning to the end! God created us with a divine purpose and continues to provide everything we need for health and wholeness. However, the enemy desires to destroy this truth. Using fear, lies, and propaganda, Satan attempts to trick us into believing we are not designed to heal. In Designed To Heal, Dr. Ben Rall refutes these lies and provides daily inspiration, revelation, and action steps that will guide and encourage readers along their healing and wellness journey. Readers will discover:  What the Bible has to say regarding wellness  Amazing and encouraging facts and statistics about healing  Daily action steps and questions for deeper reflection  Testimonials from patients who have experienced health victories God designed our bodies to heal. With all the confusion surrounding health, this book offers readers insight and real‐world action steps to break free of fear and discouragement and improve their health today!   Get your copy: https://mycharismashop.com/products/designed-to-heal-ben-rall-dc  

Greg Laurie, the senior pastor of Harvest Christian Fellowship, shares stories of Billy Graham and how he changed the world for Christ from Laurie's new book "Billy Graham: The Man I Knew."

Shane W. Rosseiger, the founder of H.O.T. House of Truth Apostolic Center, reveals how it is time for followers of Christ to return to the altar to be refined by the fire. Listen as he returns to Charisma Connection to talk about his new book "Fire From Heaven." Learn God wants to use the Holy Spirit through you to orchestrate change in the church. Download Shane's latest books free of charge: hothouseoftruth.com/free-book-download  

Shane W. Rosseiger, the founder of H.O.T. House of Truth Apostolic Center, reveals how it is time for followers of Christ to return to the altar to be refined by the fire. Listen as he returns to Charisma Connection to talk about his new book, "Fire From Heaven." Learn God wants to use the Holy Spirit through you to orchestrate change in the church. Download Shane's latest book free of charge: hothouseoftruth.com/free-book-download Watch teachings on Fire From Heaven on the H.O.T. House of Truth YouTube channel.

In this inspiring episode, Pastor Thomas McDaniels of the Lifebridge Christian Center in Longview, Texas, shares with host Marti Pieper about how God is using his simple “Now What” booklet as a modern-day tract to lead people to Christ and the infilling of the Holy Spirit.

Through storytelling and animation, Adam Smit created a film to help children and teen audiences to have a foundation of the blood of Jesus and how to fight spiritual warfare. Listen to Adam's story of how this film, "Mystery of the Kingdom of God" came about and his mission to reach today's children as they grow up to experience Jesus. Watch the trailer at mysteryofthekingdomofgod.com. "Mystery of the Kingdom of God" will be in theaters on March 26, 2021.

Listen to find out how World Vision is impacting the world with clean water with their Global 6k for Water. Crystal O'Rourke of World Vision joins the show to share the story behind this cause, how it brings communities together, and what you can do to participate. Learn more when you visit World Vision.

Yael Eckstein inherited the mantle from her rabbi father of an exceptional organization. Learn more about The International Fellowship of Christians and Jews in this podcast interview with host Chris Johnson. It was no accident that Christians and Jews joined together to meet the needs of poor Jews in Israel and other countries, including Holocaust survivors, as well as helping the Jewish people relocate to their own nation. Listen as Yael shares the important work of The Fellowship.

Marie Muhammad is a great-granddaughter of the Nation of Islam founder Elijah Muhammad. Through her father's line, she was groomed to become a Muslim, even learning Arabic in boxer Muhammad Ali's home. But her life drastically changed when she believed what her mother told her: Jesus is Lord. Marie also shares that she has had many prophetic words come to pass in her life. Learn more of her incredible story in this interview with host Chris Johnson, and check out her podcast, "Overcomers With Marie Muhammad," on the Charisma Podcast Network.

Dr. Paula Price is apostle of the Congregation of the Mighty Ecclesial Embassy in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and is an international voice on apostolic and prophetic ministry. She talks with host Chris Johnson on this episode about the apostolic and prophetic offices in today's church. Dr. Price believes that, at this stage of her life, she is hitting her stride and knows her purpose. She wants to help others find their purpose and gifting too. She helps equip the body of Christ through her many tools, including standardized ministry assessments; her books, including the bestseller "The Prophet's Dictionary"; and Price University.  Learn more about her as "The Soulologist" at her website. and enjoy her "Taking It On" podcast here.

Jamie Ivey, author, creator and host of the podcast "The Happy Hour with Jamie Ivey," helps women deal with the feeling that they haven't succeeded in life. In her new book, You Be You, she shows how women can be satisfied with the abundant life Jesus promised. She encourages women to find their voice and let God use them. Listen and enjoy as she talks with host Chris Johnson about success vs. satisfaction.

Dr. Gregg Okesson believes it may be the most exciting and important time to focus on missiology. As dean of the E. Stanley Jones School of World Mission and Evangelism at Asbury Theological Seminary, Dr. Okesson reflects on the life and legacy of the famed missionary statesman the school is named after, E. Stanley Jones. He shares with host Chris Johnson stories of alumni of the school who serve wherever the Holy Spirit leads them to be an incarnational presence of Jesus and a faithful witness to His gospel. Listen to this wide-ranging conversation and learn more here about Asbury Theological Seminary.

With a wide variety of academic programs, Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, prepares students academically and spiritually for a full life in the Spirit. One way in which Evangel shines is through community service. Now the university has added a new major in community relief and development. As the final episode in the "Evangel University Voices" series, host Chris Johnson talks with Steven McMichael, director of the Center for Compassion and former Missionary in Residence at Evangel, who discusses the integration of compassion into the lives of students at Evangel.

Evangel University, a Christian liberal arts university in Springfield, Missouri, seeks to maintain positive, Christ-honoring relationships with its alumni and donors. But like most organizations, Evangel had its challenges with fundraising during the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the seven-part "Evangel University Voices" series, this episode features Hector Cruz, director of development and an adjunct professor, who shares with host Chris Johnson how Evangel found ways to care for and engage its alumni and donors during this difficult time.

As a Black man married to a white woman with children of mixed race, Rev. Alex Bryant has found himself right in the heart of issues around race. As a Christian, he feels called to be a "reconciler." This also ties into his roles as student life coordinator and campus pastor at the Assemblies of God Theological Seminary, which is part of Evangel University. In this episode with host Chris Johnson, we consider how Christians can thoughtfully lead the dialogue on racial issues. Rev. Bryant is her guest in this fifth of the seven-part "Evangel University Voices" series. To learn more about the Bryant family, click here to watch their viral video.

Evangel University, a liberal arts university in Springfield, Missouri, has worked to successfully navigate the virtual or digital learning space both before and during the COVID-19 pandemic. In this episode with host Chris Johnson, learn how Evangel has served its online students so well. Mark Fabian, executive director of strategic partnerships and digital learning, is her guest in this fourth of the seven-part "Evangel University Voices" series.

Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, is a shining example of how a university can support its student body in a difficult time. In this third of seven episodes in the "Evangel University Voices" series, Brian Upton, director of counseling services, talks with host Chris Johnson about how the school has helped students handle stress in a healthy way during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, believes that biblical faith and Spirit-led living are joined in every aspect of life, including excellence in academia. In this second of seven episodes in the "Evangel University Voices" series, Dr. Michael Kolstad, the vice president of university advancement, talks with host Chris Johnson about how Evangel responded to the COVID-19 pandemic and rallied to help students in need.

Evangel University in Springfield, Missouri, upholds high academic values while combining Christian faith with every aspect of life. In this first of seven episodes in the "Evangel University Voices" series, the university's outgoing president, Dr. Carol Taylor, talks with host Chris Johnson about the unfolding of her career path, which has spanned 45 years. She also shares what God is doing among students now in the Evangel community and looks to the future of Christian higher education. She is inspired by Evangel students' "willingness to learn" and "heart to serve."

Pastor Caleb Cooper believes this is the generation that will see the coming of the Lord, so he's calling on believers everywhere to "steward every second." He also believes an awakening is coming in the land and shares how God has used him to take the Appeal to Heaven flag across the U.S. In this interview with host Chris Johnson, he challenges Spirit-led believers to change the atmosphere around them.

Pastor Leon du Preez is based in South Africa, and his powerful prophetic ministry is expanding around the globe. In this episode, he shares with host Chris Johnson his testimony of being saved and delivered immediately through the power of the Holy Spirit from a life of addiction. Learn more about him at leondupreez.com, and listen to his practical teaching on the Spirit-filled life on the "Encounter Now" podcast on the Charisma Podcast Network.

Ever since David Rives started taking photos of space as a hobby, he's been fascinated by the relationship between science and the Bible. Since that time, he's been on dinosaur digs, led paleontological tours and searched the Scriptures to learn about God's handiwork. Rives sees evidence of a grand designer in creation. In this episode, he shares with host Chris Johnson some of the research that points to God's fingerprints in the universe. To learn about his TBN show, “Creation in the 21st Century,” and his books, “Wonders Without Number” and “21 Verses Backed by Science,” visit davidrives.com.

God is powerfully using the multitalented Gretchen Keskeys in her speaking and singing ministry in churches, conferences and in a prison made famous by singer Johnny Cash. But that's not all there is to her story. She had a psychologist father who wrote the bestselling book "I'm OK—You're OK," but his self-help advice couldn't change her life. This California dream girl suffered from anxiety, depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Find out how Gretchen Keskeys got free from the chains that kept her locked up inside, and hear some of her original music in this episode with host Chris Johnson.