The Housetop

The Housetop

By Teryl & Diane HebertReligion & SpiritualityChristianity
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The Housetop episodes

  • #201 - Miracles of Jesus, Part 3, "The Miraculous Multitude of Fish"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/59HoQsaGC0c


    Rumble Link: rumble.com/v7h9382-201-miracles-of-jesus-part-3-the-miraculous-multitude-of-fish.html


    This teaching from Oikos Ministries focuses on the third miracle of Jesus found in Luke 5:1–11, known as the miraculous multitude of fish. Teryl highlights how Jesus used Peter's boat as a floating platform to teach the surrounding crowds, and then instructed the weary fishermen to launch into the deep for a catch after a long, unsuccessful night of work. When Peter and his partners obeyed, they enclosed so many fish that their nets began to break and both boats started to sink under the weight.


    This profound encounter with divine power brought Peter to his knees in humility and repentance, leading Jesus to reassure him that he would now become a fisher of men.


    Ultimately, the message draws a parallel between this physical harvest and a modern spiritual awakening, urging believers to move beyond past failures, trust in the authority of God's word, and embrace authentic community and fellowship through home-based ministry.





    58 min
  • #200 - Miracles of Jesus, Part 2, "The Second Sign in Galilee"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/sRmSElavNE4


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    This teaching from Oikos Ministries focuses on the second miracle of Jesus, known as the healing of the nobleman’s son in Cana and Capernaum. Teryl Hebert emphasizes that Jesus intentionally performed many of His most powerful signs in Galilee, a region historically associated with outsiders and sinners, rather than solely within religious centers.

    When a desperate royal official approaches Jesus to heal his dying son, Jesus initially challenges him about relying purely on signs and wonders instead of true faith. Despite this initial rebuke, the nobleman persists withunwavering determination, refusing to give up hope for his child.

    In response to this persistent faith, Jesus assures the father that his son is alive. The nobleman chooses to believe this promise completely, embarking on a long journey home without any physical proof. Upon his return, he discovers that the boy's fever broke at the exact hour Jesus spoke the word. This miraculous healing ultimately leads the entire household to believe in Jesus.

    Teryl uses this story to encourage believers to overcome personal skepticism, cultivate deep faith, and seek the Healer above mere blessings. Ultimately, the message calls Christians to take the power of God out of traditional religious spaces and share His transforming love with the world.

    50 min
  • #199 - Miracles of Jesus, Part 1, "The Best for Last"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/Ea2rIuMk7ZM


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    In this teaching, Teryl explores Jesus' first miracle—turning water into wine at the wedding in Cana—to illustrate the shift from the Old Covenant to the New Covenant. The sermon establishes a thematic parallel between theopening chapters of John's Gospel and the creation narrative in Genesis, pointing out how the unfolding days in John reflect a spiritual re-creation centered on Christ as the true light of the world.

    Mary's response at Cana is highlighted as a model of active faith, as she instructed the servants to do whatever Jesus told them despite outward limitations. The six stone water pots, traditionally used for ceremonial outward washings under the law of Moses, are described as representing human flesh and cold, religious ritual. By filling these empty pots to the brim and drawing out the water in obedience, the servants demonstrated step-by-step faith that allowed supernatural transformation to take place. Teryl contrasts the superficial cleansing of the Old Covenant with the internal renewal promised in the New Covenant, where God replaces stony hearts with living hearts of flesh.

    Jesus saving the finest wine for last signifies that the New Covenant offers superior grace, complete spiritual cleansing, and freedom from condemnation through His ultimate sacrifice. The transformation of water into wine serves as a denial of natural physics, demonstrating the tangible, power-filled manifestation of God’s glory breaking into human circumstances. Rather than remaining stuck in flat, dead religious tradition or under the lawof sin and death, believers are encouraged to step into total reliance on the Holy Spirit. We are to embrace the joy, peace, and miracle-working power available through a personal, active faith in Jesus Christ.



    50 min
  • #198 - Converted & Healed, Part 6, "Power"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/3l0387hWPFg


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    We must overcome spiritual barriers to experience the dynamic healing power of the Holy Spirit. Personal offense and unbelief create a toxic environment that restricts divine healing, whereas active faith releases God's power. Physical healing is intrinsically linked to the forgiveness of sins within the atoning work of Jesus on the cross, making healing as foundational to the gospel as salvation itself.

    There are two problematic extremes in the modern church. On one end, cessationist theology relies purely on human intellect and dry doctrine, stripping believers of spiritual power. On the other end, extreme charismatic movements often lack sound biblical instruction and descend into emotionalism or sensationalism. We need a balanced, Spirit-filled walk where sound doctrine is paired with the active demonstration of the Holy Spirit's supernatural gifts, which are still fully active for every individual believer today.

    The operational conditions required to walk in spiritual authority are maintaining unity by clearing personal offenses, repenting from sin, and obeying Christ’s commandments of love. True spiritual power is not found in superficial religious habits, but in total surrender to the lordship of Jesus and an earnest seeking of the baptism of the Holy Spirit. Believers are ultimately called to abandon religious routines, reject unbelief, and cultivate an expectant faith that welcomes the miraculous in everyday life.

    1 hr 1 min
  • #197 - Converted & Healed, Part 5, "Offense and Unbelief"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/FBGd2bnmGZY


    Rumble Link: rumble.com/v7fxt1c-197-converted-and-healed-part-5-offense-and-unbelief.html


    In this fifth installment of the "Converted & Healed" series, Oikos Ministries explores the critical connection between taking offense, harboring unbelief, and receiving divine healing [00:48]. Grounded in Isaiah 6 and Mark 6, the message demonstrates how Jesus was limited in performing miracles in His hometown because the local community grew offended by His familiar background, proving that taking offense acts as a trap that breeds spiritual powerlessness [08:52]. Familiarity, pride, and human self-reliance often cause people to harbor contempt and distrust God's authority [12:56]. Lingering unforgiveness actively hinders prayer and obstructs healing [14:51]. We must resolve personal grievances directly and confess faults to one another [19:53]. While acknowledging that not all illness stems from sin, the teaching asserts that lifestyle habits, bitterness, and spiritual rebellion frequently lead to sickness, making repentance vital for restoration [32:35]. Echoing the warnings in Matthew 24 and Hebrews 3–4, Teryl cautions against empty religious routine, warning that hearing God's Word without mixing it with active faith leads to hardened hearts [46:14]. Ultimately, referencing the Roman Centurion's deep trust in Jesus' authority, the message calls believers to clear away offenses, pray in the Holy Spirit,and stand in bold, expectant faith for God's promises [54:38].

    1 hr 4 min
  • #196 - Converted & Healed, Part 4, "Acts 28...Still Healing"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/mdh60cjzz8A


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    There’s a connection between conversion, divine healing, and the atonement of Jesus Christ, and believers are urged to reject unbelief and embrace the miraculous power of God.

    Jesus’ atonement encompasses both spiritual conversion and full physical healing. If the Old Covenant offered physical healing through animal sacrifices, the New Covenant provides even greater promises through the superior blood of Christ.

    We must identify and tear down strongholds of unbelief caused by negative past experiences, modern skepticism, and false teachings such as cessationism. Jesus' miracles were limited in Nazareth due to the people's offense; and likewise, unresolved offense blocks the environment needed for God's presence to heal.

    Our minds must align with Scripture rather than physical symptoms or feelings, while actively praying in the Holy Spirit to build up our faith. As we repent and are converted, we can boldly pray for the sick.




    1 hr 8 min
  • #195 - Converted & Healed, Part 3, "Who Has Believed Our Report?"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/6pAWc8nWj9c


    Rumble Link: rumble.com/v7fchze-195-converted-and-healed-part-3-who-has-believed-our-report.html


    There is a widespread spiritual crisis in the modern church, characterized by biblical illiteracy and superficial faith. Spiritual blindness directly blocks believers from experiencing true conversion and divine healing. Physical and mental illnesses are often spiritual or demonic strongholds that should be met with spiritual authority rather than medical or psychological treatment. Christ's atonement fully covers both the forgiveness of sins and the complete healing of the human body. To see a revival of the Holy Spirit's power, believers must place their absolute faith in Christ's atonement for both salvation and physical wholeness.

    1 hr 6 min
  • #194 - Converted & Healed, Part 2, "Disciples"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/yjgDYeQ98Bs


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    Modern generations lack supernatural miracles because most churchgoers rely on comfortable, powerless religion rather than experiencing radical, true conversion. Jesus used parables to intentionally veil the mysteries of the Kingdom from the casual multitudes, revealing true spiritual insight only to dedicated disciples who pursue Him in private. The church must abandon comfortable, powerless religion and step into a life of holy separation as modern signs and wonders.

    53 min
  • #193 - Converted & Healed, Part 1, "Where are the Healings?"

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/3V38iiXNX-c


    Rumble Link: rumble.com/v7eqk6g-193-converted-and-healed.html


    This teaching is a powerful prophetic call to wake up from spiritual lethargy and false comfort. Revival, healing, and spiritual power will only flow through genuine conversion—a total reorientation to God’s holiness and truth. Removing worldly influences, embracing repentance, and having a clear revelation of God’s majesty are prerequisites to the next great move of God. The Church must reject diluted gospels and false securities and commit to living a holy, Spirit-empowered life in preparation for Christ’s return and the fullness of His kingdom.


    This message challenges every believer to examine their hearts honestly, reject compromise, and pursue a radical conversion that aligns with the Bible’s teaching on holiness, judgment, and revival. It is a clarion call to move beyond superficial faith to the fullness of life and power offered in Jesus Christ.


    1 hr 4 min
  • #193 - The Israel of God

    YouTube Link: https://youtu.be/g_Cj0VPDUxc


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    This teaching clarifies that modern political Israel is not synonymous with biblical Israel, and God’s true people today are a spiritual Israel composed of believers of all nations united by faith in Christ. It challenges Christians to reject improper blending of law and grace and embrace the freedom and higher righteousness of the New Covenant. It also frames current events and end-time prophecy within this theological understanding, urging preparedness and faithfulness to Christ’s gospel.


    1 hr 15 min

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Welcome to The Housetop Podcast, the teaching arm of Oikos Ministries.