JULY / AUGUST 2022
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What’s Behind the Bad Press About Hillsong?
Hillsong. For years, what most people outside Australia thought of when they heard that word was music—and small wonder. Hillsong isn’t just big in...
Who Is Behind Today’s Transgender Movement?
America’s culture war heated up after Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, signed the Parental Rights Law, which prohibits the teaching of gender...
Gen Z Evangelist Brian Barcelona—How the COVID shutdown led to a digital missions movement
On Friday, March 13, 2020, Brian Barcelona was watching the news when he heard the life-altering report that the entire Los Angeles Unified District...
Get Out of Your Pit and Into Your Dream
Have you ever been stuck? Have you ever hit a place in life that seemed like a dead end ... like you no longer had any options? I’ve been there many...
From Rejected to Rescued, Horror to Hope
Jesus knew what it was to suffer pain, disgrace and humiliation. He was part of a despised, largely impoverished minority in a world where Roman...
Lessons from the Hillsong Controversy
Forty-seven years ago this month Charisma became “the magazine on Spirit-Led Living,” in the heyday of the charismatic movement. Each week we...
How to Escape the Anxiety Trap
Ever notice that after going through a stressful or difficult event, you sometimes end up with a terrible cold? Or that your propensity for...
Ministry Pain & Ministry Joy
Some people think that going into full-time ministry will shield them from pain. If only! Not only did I have to learn to let God reset my broken...
Have We Entered the Beginning of the End Times?
In 2012, the Lord gave me five stages that our nation and the world will have to go through to reach the Tribulation and realize the full kingdom of...
A Bright and Shining Light
Images of executed civilians, mass graves and bombed-out hospitals have dominated the news alongside mounting evidence of widespread war crimes...
Tasting of His Goodness
As we’ve surpassed the halfway point of 2022, the tendency for most is to coast and embrace the way things are with their year. I’ve been to the gym...
Are You Shackled by Your Sins? Break Free Now!
I make a point in my ministry of ensuring that believers are aware of the very real battle we are in against the enemy of our souls, the devil, and...
Do You Have Dynamic Holy Spirit Power?
If you’ve ever been to church or Sunday school or read the Bible, you’re familiar with the miracles Jesus did while He was on earth. We know that...