Our faith must be practical, in order to receive God’s promises. Considering the many options before us, Carl shares practical ways to attain God’s best outcome, when we pray. Sometimes we hedge God in, restricting His ability, because of the way we petition Him. The ‘when’ and ‘how’ are up to God; we just need […]

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The Book of Romans offers three paths; namely, the good, perfect, and acceptable will of God. As we renew our mind by meditating on God’s word, our ability to resist worldly temptations will be strengthened. By doing so, we can enter into the ‘good’ and ‘perfect’ will of God. The lust of the eyes, lust […]

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Someone defined trust as, “giving someone the complete authority to destroy you, but at the same time being confident they will never do it.” Sometimes it’s hard to trust God for His best because it requires an immense amount of patience. Instead, many take shortcuts, thereby circumventing God’s best for them. Trusting God is the […]

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The four systems of atheism which have wreaked havoc upon humanity since the 19th century, are: Positivism, Secularism, Pessimism and Socialism. In this podcast, Carl focuses solely on secularism. The term “secular” is from the Latin saeculum, meaning “generation” or “age,” signifying “belonging to this age or the world.” It was first used by G. […]

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When Charles Finney was converted in 1821, he had a radical encounter with the Holy Ghost. So much so, he said, “My heart overflowed with waves of ‘liquid love.’ It seemed like the very breath of God flowed through me, over and over again.” This demure lawyer had a radical change of heart, when he […]

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The Bible says, God’s love has been poured into our hearts so we have no excuse not to love our fellow man. In the second, of the three-part series, Carl deals specifically about our need to forgive people, as this is a demonstration of God’s agape love. Forgiving and forgetting are synonymous in the eyes […]

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If faith works by love, then love is an essential component of receiving from God. Not only that, God’s love is both nurturing and corrective, yet most people focus only on the nurturing aspect. We must be balanced in our view of God’s love. As Christians, walking in love should be our primary focus and […]

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Witchcraft is strictly forbidden in scripture but ‘the craft’ is exploding in popularity today, especially amongst young people. Do practitioners realize they are communing with demons when they partake in seances and other occultic practices? God describes witchcraft, as ‘abominable,’ because it leads people to eternal damnation. Because the modern-day church often restricts the display […]

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In this third and final broadcast of the series, Carl wraps up his teaching on spiritual growth, reminding us of the importance of studying and applying God’s word, in a lifelong endeavor to becoming a fruit bearer. Someone once said, “fruit is grown, but gifts are given.” This statement bears witness with spiritual matters, as […]

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Spiritual growth is a transformative process to become like Christ, in every way. Through the knowledge of ‘Him’ our growth is guaranteed. Everyone ‘must’ be born again (Jn 3:7). From that point forward, God demands spiritual maturity from each of us. Growth takes time; it requires our cooperation to reach full maturity. By meditating upon […]

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