Charisma News

A megachurch pastor recently preached at rapper Kanye West’s church. After Rich Wilkerson Jr. had finished preaching, he said it was the coolest church service he had ever attended. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares more about what happened that day at the invite-only church service.

A Chick-fil-A worker stopped wiping down tables to pray over a customer when he felt the Holy Spirit prompting him. A photographer sitting nearby snapped a photo of the moment. Find out what happened next from host Jenny Rose Spaudo on this episode.

Not only has Pastor Matt Miklasz faced cancer in the past, but he has a recent diagnosis as well. In this episode with host Marti Pieper and in his latest book, "Joy for the Journey," he offers insight on walking through trials in a healthy way.

A Houston pastor recently lost three family members in a car crash in Israel. Pastor Scott Riling’s daughter, son-in-law and infant grandson were all killed. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares how you can pray for this pastor and his surviving family.

Following a divisive week of politics, the chaplain for the U.S. House of Representatives led in a bold prayer on the House floor to cast out spirits of darkness from Congress. Listen to this episode with host Taylor Berglund to find out what Rev. Pat Conroy prayed over the House.

A Georgia mother called it a "miracle" when her 2-year-old daughter survived a horrible accident. Their van rolled down a steep hill and into busy traffic. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares more about what happened.

Noel Yeatts, an activist who fights human trafficking and spreads the gospel, says Jeffrey Epstein’s case is just another example of how America drives the trafficking industry. Find out more from host Jenny Rose Spaudo on this Charisma News episode.

An Assemblies of God congregation in Oregon got quite a scare recently when shots rang out in the middle of a church service. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo reports on what happened.

In the late 1990s, Joshua Harris' book I Kissed Dating Goodbye taught a generation of evangelicals about relationships. But the author has publicly apologized for what he taught in the book—and recently announced some sad news for his own marriage. Listen to learn more from host Taylor Berglund.

Ben Kinchlow, a former longtime host of CBN's The 700 Club, died July 18. Now CBN and Christian leaders are honoring his legacy online. Listen to learn more about Kinchlow's life and ministry on this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

For years, pastors and clergy members were considered to be highly trustworthy—but that reputation is changing. A recent study found that a majority of Americans no longer trust the clergy. Find out more from host Taylor Berglund in this episode.

When a bus crashed into a church in Virginia this month, six people were injured. Listen to find out from host Taylor Berglund more of what happened in the accident.

Earlier this year on Easter Sunday, ISIS attacked Christians in Sri Lanka in a suicide bombing. But now, revival is beginning to spread rapidly. Find out from host Jenny Rose Spaudo how God is using for good what Satan intended for evil.

Michael W. Smith and Kevin Jonas will soon launch a new music center at Liberty University. Their desire is to equip worship pastors and others who want to minister through music. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares more about what they hope to accomplish at Liberty.

Christian author and speaker Joni Eareckson Tada announced last week on Facebook that she is cancer-free. Listen as host Taylor Berglund shares more about this news for this well-known disability advocate.

A pastor recently died from Ebola in Africa. Sadly, he unwittingly spread the deadly disease to the main Congo city of Goma. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares how you can intercede for the people affected by this deadly outbreak.

A retirement community in Virginia has threatened an elderly couple with eviction if they host a Bible study. Thankfully, the couple is fighting back. Listen and learn how this happened from host Jenny Rose Spaudo.

Cal Pierce says physical illness is often rooted in spiritual problems. Through his Healing Rooms Ministries, thousands have received prayer and supernatural healing. Listen as Pierce tells host Jenny Rose Spaudo how God led him to "re-dig the wells of healing" 20 years ago and how people are still being transformed today.

Chicago-based prophet and pastor John Veal calls the church to pray with discernment over U.S. relations with North Korea and China. The senior pastor of Enduring Faith Christian Center also discusses with host Jenny Rose Spaudo how to interpret what the believer sees in the Spirit.

There is hope for healing, and it's found through courage. Ann White, founder of Courage for Life, explains how pain recognizes pain, and regardless of what we struggle with, we can empathize with the emotions addicts face. We have hope, though. White breaks down how we can heal in this uplifting episode with host Jessilyn Lancaster.

A Norwegian child welfare agency seized the five children of a Pentecostal family. But the parents recently got some good news when Europe’s top court agreed to hear their case. Find out more from host Taylor Berglund in this episode.

Australia’s first Pentecostal Prime Minister—Scott Morrison—was re-elected in a shocking upset earlier this year. In July, he visited Hillsong Church to remark on what he planned to do next. Listen as host Taylor Berglund reports on the prime minister's visit.

Mary says she faced Satan himself when her daughter morphed while high. Mary joins the podcast to talk about the spiritual warfare tactics parents must take to address addiction in their homes and children.

Archaeologists have found the Old Testament city of Ziklag, which is where David escaped to when he was fleeing from King Saul. Listen to learn from host Jenny Rose Spaudo what this discovery means for the lovers of Scripture today.

While at the end of her rope, Country singer Jo Dee Messina says Jesus visited her on her porch and saved her life. Find out from host Jenny Rose Spaudo more about Jo Dee's incredible testimony.

Robyn Korn raised her boys in church. When her husband left, the church elders stepped in as the father figure the boys craved. But, sadly, it was too late. Robyn’s son, Tim, had already turned to alcohol and weed. It wasn't long before heroin became his drug of choice. When he overdosed, Robyn saw the fruit of his life and how God was still working, even in Tim's death. Listen to hear this powerful episode with host Jessilyn Lancaster.

In June, an NFL star quarterback took the stage at Jesus Culture church to preach a message—and to vouch firsthand for the fact that God still heals today. Listen to find out what happened from host Taylor Berglund.

The cycle of addiction is rooted in trauma and the demonic, but maybe not in the way you expect. Jenna Winston, a former addict, shares how her role as a prophetic deliverance minister is making a difference in the lives of addicts around the globe.

He was one of the biggest baddest drug dealers in Middle Tennessee. He walked into church smelling like a brewery and hobbling on crutches from a bar fight a few nights before. But the pastor wasn't intimidated. Now Caleb McCall is on staff at that very church. In this Charisma News episode with host Jessilyn Lancaster, find out what God did to change a dealer and addict into a born-again believer.

United Methodist megachurch pastor Kirbyjon Caldwell announced in early July that he had been diagnosed with Stage I prostate cancer. Listen to learn from host Taylor Berglund why the acclaimed pastor has not lost hope.

"Unplanned," a pro-life film, has been the subject of controversy since its premiere in theaters nationwide earlier this year. But two international screenings of the movie had to be cancelled recently after threats against the theaters. Listen as host Taylor Berglund uncovers what happened.

A new LifeWay Research survey reveals something shocking: Not many churchgoers read their Bibles daily. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares why and how it’s affecting the spiritual lives of these believers.

Pastor Ben Courson is a sought-after speaker and author, but, at one point, he came close to committing suicide. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares how God turned his life around and gave him a story of hope and triumph.

What is an opiate? What makes your brain crave the high? Are recovery and sobriety possible? Pharmacist Keith Foster answers these questions and more in this episode with host Jessilyn Lancaster.

When President Trump threatened to place tariffs on many of China’s exported goods, the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association and key Bible publishers appealed, saying the move would increase the price of Bibles in the U.S. Listen as host Taylor Berglund reports on what happened next.

On July 5, Barna Group unveiled its 2019 ranking of the most “post-Christian” cities in America. This year, a city that wasn’t even in last year’s top 10 rose to the top. Listen to Taylor Berglund's report in this Charisma News episode to find out what city it was.

As a circuit court judge, Vance Day saw how opiate addictions destroyed lives. As a believer, Day had the chance to speak life into the addict if the addict was willing to listen. Now retired from the courts, Day is the COO of Promise Keepers and joins this podcast with host Jessilyn Lancaster to talk about raising a generation of men who know how to embrace their biblical identities.

How does the Holy Spirit play a role in addiction recovery? Can you be saved and addicted? Are we really facing a slippery slope if we legalize weed and decriminalize magic mushrooms? Adult and Teen Challenge President and CEO Gary Blackard shares with host Jessilyn Lancaster the shocking statistics behind today's obsession with drugs.

Facebook recently banned a post about praying for President Trump. Blaze TV’s Graham Allen says the social media site deleted his post because they labeled it "hate speech." Find out what happened from host Jenny Rose Spaudo.

China produces more Bibles than any other country. Christian publishers believe the tariffs President Trump recently proposed could have an impact on believers the U.S.—namely in the form of what they call a “Bible tax.” Listen to learn from host Jenny Rose Spaudo about the potential impact of these tariffs on certain types of Christian books and Bibles.

When Christian singer Michael W. Smith encountered a passport issue that kept him from boarding a plane to South Africa, he was pretty down. But then God used Michael's experience for something incredible. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares about his unexpected but divine appointment.

When Missy Robertson started her jewelry company, Laminin, she thought it would turn out one way. But God had other plans. Every woman Missy has hired has dealt with addiction issues, but God is moving mightily. Listen to the podcast with host Jessilyn Lancaster to hear how God is working in these precious lives.

Churchgoers have different views about how visible their faith should be. Is faith private and personal, or should they talk about it regularly with others? One survey reveals what many Protestant Christians in the U.S. think about this subject. Listen as host Jenny Rose Spaudo shares the results of a recent LifeWay study.

Stan Jantz, head of the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association, represented more than 100 book and Bible publishers as he testified in Washington recently about a proposed "Bible tax." At the time, President Trump planned to slap China with more tariffs, which would have affected Bible printing and prices. Learn more as host Jenny Rose Spaudo interviews Stan about the implications of the China tariffs.

A Nigerian celebrity pastor—with over a million social media followers—has brought his followers to Israel, outside Jesus’ hometown, for faith healings and miracles. Listen as host Taylor Berglund shares more about this faith healing event with T.B. Joshua.

How do you know when an addict recovers? Is it because he's clean and sober, or does it go much deeper? Central Care Mission's Spence Pfleiderer addresses the spiritual and emotional remedies to trauma that triggers addiction in this fascinating interview with host Jessilyn Lancaster.

Christian singer-songwriter Tauren Wells announced at the end of June that his young son had been baptized—in both water and the Holy Spirit—and began speaking in tongues. Listen to learn how God answered Tauren's prayer for his son in this episode with host Taylor Berglund.

In late June, the Supreme Court overruled a decision that would have forced a Christian monument to be removed from public land after standing for 78 years. Listen to this episode to find out why from host Taylor Berglund.

Hear the untold story of Pulse nightclub shooting survivor Angel Colon. When the events of June 12, 2016, struck, Angel's life hit a breaking point. In the darkness of his hospital room, he surrendered everything to God, including his cocaine addiction. Now he shares spiritual details that will blow your mind in this Charisma News episode with host Jessilyn Lancaster.

A key leader in the Latter Rain movement of 1948 died in June, causing many charismatic leaders to show their love for her on social media. Find out more from host Taylor Berglund in this episode of Charisma News.