Numerous leaders within the NAR have laid claim to having personal encounters with Jesus Christ, and some of these leaders have correlated this to the personal calling as a modern-day Apostle. One individual in particular has stated in multiple interviews that he encountered Jesus while in prison...

The New Apostolic Reformation is a fast-growing movement that rests upon the belief that there are modern-day apostles and prophets with governing authority. Additionally, there are other beliefs and practices associated with this movement, such as territorial spiritual warfare. Though some will ...

Following the 2024 Presidential election, leaders who are professing prophets within the apostolic/prophetic movement (NAR) are now saying that their prophecies in 2020 were accurate. One leader has even posed the question: Do those who called these prophets to repent now owe them an apology? Cli...

On Saturday, October 12, 2024, a gathering was held in Washington, D.C. This gathering was focused on a million women gathering as Esthers in order to take one last stand for America. Various acts took place at this event spearheaded by Lou Engle and Jenny Donnelly, including identification repen...

The Final Quest by Rick Joyner is a popular book among those in the Charismatic, as well as the New Apostolic Reformation. Joyner appeals to personal revelations that he received through dreams and trances, claiming that he was given insight into the last days and the battle to take place.

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On Friday September 26, 2024, Hurricane Helene touched land in Florida as a category 4 hurricane. What transpired in the hours and days to follow since has been unimaginable devastation in the Appalachian area of the United States. Historic and unprecedented and destructive flooding and mudslides...

With the recent events surrounding online engagement and controversy in comment sections, as well as the disturbing incident at the home of Greg Locke on September 3rd, accusations have been launched at those who would call specific individuals' teachings, practices, and conduct into question. St...

The Final Quest by Rick Joyner is a popular book among those in the Charismatic, as well as the New Apostolic Reformation. Joyner appeals to personal revelations that he received through dreams and trances, claiming that he was given insight into the last days and the battle to take place.

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Recently, American Gospel publicly released the latest roundtable featured in correlation with the upcoming docuseries, American Gospel: Spirit and Fire. This roundtable discussed the question of the NAR-New Apostolic Reformation and if it is a movement or a myth.

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Recently, American Gospel publicly released the latest roundtable featured in correlation with the upcoming docuseries, American Gospel: Spirit and Fire. This roundtable discussed the question of the NAR-New Apostolic Reformation and if it is a movement or a myth.

Join me as I begin a three-part...

Recently, American Gospel publicly released the latest roundtable featured in correlation with the upcoming docuseries, American Gospel: Spirit and Fire. This roundtable discussed the question of the NAR-New Apostolic Reformation and if it is a movement or a myth.

Join me as I begin a three-part...

There are various online prophetic schools and e-courses available for those who want to "activate" the prophetic gifts and even become "certified" as a Prophet. Is this practice Biblical, and if not, what are the concerns with this teaching?

Have you ever heard the teaching that in order to break the legal rights of the devil in your life, you must understand how to enter the courts of Heaven in order to plead your case? This teaching has been popularized by Robert Henderson, a self-professing apostle who claims to disciple and empow...

Have you ever heard the teaching that in order to break the legal rights of the devil in your life, you must understand how to enter the courts of Heaven in order to plead your case? This teaching has been popularized by Robert Henderson, a self-professing apostle who claims to disciple and empow...

We live in a time when social media and digital technology is a prominent tool to disseminate messages as well as doctrinal beliefs at the touch of a button. There are drawbacks to such availability and power. There is reputable content, and there is questionable content flying under the radar of...

The belief in supernatural or pain free childbirth has been around for years. The claims surrounding this teaching tell women that Jesus Christ paid the price on the price for us to walk in victory, and one of the things promised to us is that we can have a pain free childbirth without complicati...

Declarative or decreeing prayer is a predominant practice within the hyper charismatic/New Apostolic Reformation movement. Those who hold to this believe they are using their God given authority to call things from heaven into earth. It is viewed as a powerful way of praying and getting results. ...

The bride of Christ is a popular topic among some Charismatic circles. There are leaders who place a great focus on intimacy with Christ based on Song of Solomon, and this crosses into bed chamber talk regarding Jesus. Others present the bride of Christ as a warrior in combat boots. Is this a Bib...

Over the years, Lou Engle has hosted numerous gatherings of people where the call to fast and pray is heralded as necessary in order to see the next great move of God. On October 12, 2024, Engle is calling for one million women to gather at the Mall in Washington, D.C. to pray and fast as Esthers...

The Bible testifies of prophets of God and their words divinely inspired by God. Scripture also tells us at times of their struggles and their weaknesses as human beings. A newer teaching is beginning to emerge that those who would call themselves modern-day prophets need deliverance from indwell...

Bringing Heaven to Earth is the focal mission of Bethel Church in Redding, California. Music is an important factor in achieving such a mission, as it is viewed as releasing Heaven's potential and possibilities in the world. But there are some concerns with what worship students are taught about ...

When looking at the New Testament, we can clearly see instructions and guidelines for church order. One of the teachings within the New Apostolic Reformation deals with the new wine and the belief that apostles are necessary today in order for the church to advance. What happens when a woman clai...

Your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams. There is an increased focused on supernatural experiences within the New Apostolic Reformation, such as dreams and visions. Many will claim such experiences and may even view these as indicators of a deep fellowship with God.

Join me as I look at some of your questions concerning topics and personal matters associated with the New Apostolic Reformation. Topics include prayer, tongues, deliverance, supernatural experiences, blasphemy of the Holy Spirit, life after the movement, and how to respond to family members who ...