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Topic: Bethel Movement

Episode Topic Audio

2023-08-21
Soul Prosperity=Health Prosperity: Where is the verse that says that if your soul prospers, then your health will prosper? [3 John 1:2, 3 John 1:14, 1 Corinthians 7:7-8].
NAR (New Apostolic Reformation) & Five-Fold Ministry: Would you give your opinion of the Five-Fold Ministries and the NAR (New Apostolic Reformation). [1 Corinthians 12:4-11, Romans 12:6-7, 1 Peter 4:10-11, 2 Corinthians 12:12, Acts 2:41-42, Ephesians 4:11].


2023-06-06
Playing Certain Worship Music: Do you think it is wrong to use certain worship music (from NAR, Hillsong & Bethel), because it is said it may be a damaging gateway?



2023-05-11
The "Passion Translation": What are you thoughts on the "Passion Translation" of the Bible?



2023-04-19
Church Splitting Over the Music of Hillsong & N.A.R: What do you think about our church splitting over using the music from Hillsong and NAR (New Apostolic Reformation)? What is the truth about them? Is it unethical to use their songs?



2023-03-03
New Apostolic Reformation (NAR, Bethel Movement): What do you think about the New Apostolic Reformation (NAR, Bethel Movement)? [Ephesians 4:11, Acts 4:33, 1 Corinthians 12].



2023-02-21
Christian Apologetic Books: Would you recommend Christian books on apologetics? Rec: "The Universe Next Door" (Sire) "What's So Great About Christianity" (D'Souza) "Total Truth" (Percy), Evidence that Demands a Verdict" (McDowell), "Basic Christianity" (Stott), "Mere Christianity" (Lewis).
NAR (New Apostolic Reformation): What do you think of the NAR and Bill Johnson (Bethel)? [1 Corinthians 13, Matthew 7:21-23].


2022-11-17
Bethel Church-"Reckless" Love: What do you think of the Bethel Church titling a song "The Reckless Love of God"?



2022-09-22
Bethel Prophet-Scriptural Context: A prophet at Bill Johnson's church said that Jesus took scripture out of context. Do you know of any time that would be true? [Psalm 22:1, Isaiah 6:9, Psalm 110:1, Isaiah 29:13].



2022-05-04
New Apostolic Reformation (NAR): Would you talk about the New Apostolic Reformation (Bethel, Redding CA)? [I Corinthians 13:2, I Corinthians 11:4].



2022-03-31
Modern Leadership Failures: Where would you put modern Christian leadership relative to bad motives and legalism discussed in Philippians? [Philippians 1:18, Philippians 3:2].



2021-08-10
Prophetic Word & God Speaking: Are some of the prophetic words we think we hear from God, just our imaginations, or is it really God speaking? [1 Thessalonians 5:20, Acts 16].
Asking God to Prophetically Speak to Us Should we not ask God to prophetically speak to us? [John 5:46].


2021-04-07
Properly Preaching the Gospel: As scripture warns we are to be careful not "to preach another gospel", How does one properly preach the gospel? [Galatians 1:7-9, John 6].



2021-02-12
New Apostolic Reformation & False Prophets: New Apostolic Reformation & false prophets seem to be supported in my church, should I look for another church?
Amplified Bible: How do you value the "Amplified Bible"?


2020-12-09
Charismatic Movements that Go Too Far: The movements of New Apostolic Reformation, Joel's Army, Manifest Sons of God, seems to be teaching that Jesus is 'just' a man, can you comment? [Joel 2].



2020-08-06
TV Show, "American Gospel" & Word of Faith Movement: If you have seen the TV show, "American Gospel", can you comment on it and ministries like the Bethel Movement? [2 Corinthians 12:12, I Corinthians 12:10].



2020-06-02
Kingdom of God & Bethel Movement: Could you share your view of what exactly what the "Kingdom of God" is and how it compares to Bill Johnson & the Bethel Movement (NAR, New Apostolic Reformation) view of it is? [2 Corinthians, Job, 1 Peter].



2020-03-11
Kenosis Theory & the Bethel Movement: Because of my concern about the Bethel movement and Bill Johnson's teaching, I am trying to sort out the "Kenosis Theory"? [Philippians 2].
Hillsong Music Bans: Do you think it is an over-reaction to not ban singing of Hillsong music?


2019-10-09
Bethel Church Influence-Pentecostal Gifts: I am attending a church that has begun to introduce much of the Bethel Church movement into their program. How should I approach this concern?



2019-10-07
Bethel Movement: What do you think about a church service that went on exceptionally long with prophesying, etc. and is connected to Bethel?
Women Pastors: How do churches that have women as lead pastors justify it scripturally? [Galatians 3:28, I Timothy 2:12-15, 3f].


2019-08-02
Canaanite Genocide: How is the command to wipe out the Canaanites different from ethnic cleansing or genocide?
New Apostolic Reformation (NAR): What do you think about this new movement called the "New Apostolic Reformation" and the Bethel Movement, grave sucking, and Bill Johnson?


2019-03-21
Extreme Charismatics: What about extreme charismatics who are pursuing gifts that aren't even biblical (cults, Bethel movement, Sozo, Word of Faith)?



2018-07-25
My ex-wife going to Bethel: My ex-wife going to a Bethel church, & I want to help her, & called the pastor if he would do counseling with us, & he said I had to go through a program called, Sozo, an inner healing program. What do you think?



2018-01-09
The Curse on Ham (Canaan): What exactly happened when the curse of Ham (Canaan) happened? What else exactly happened in the tent? [Genesis 9]
The Jesus Culture: Is the Jesus Culture related to the Bethel church in Redding?


2018-01-05
New Apostolic Reformation: Can you comment on this New Apostolic Reformation that seems to be prevalent in Bethel Church? They seem to focus a lot on the supernatural.



2017-10-19
New Apostolic Reformation: Any information on the new apostolic reformation bethel church in Redding, CA.



2017-09-28
New Apostolic Reformation: Do you know about the New Apostolic Reformation, & Bill Johnson, the church that is in bethel? What are your thoughts about it?



2016-11-10
Bethel church in Redding: They ran out of time last time they talked about it & caller was wondering if Steve had anything more to say about them.



2016-11-08
New Apostolic Reformation Movement: Out of Bethel, does Steve know anything about them?



2016-10-07
Mega-churches: If I have reservations about our church, but my wife and kids are enjoying it (worship is like going to a concert, using a paraphrased Bible), what do you suggest?
Bethel Church in Redding: About Bethel Church's view of the continuation of the office of apostles and prophets, what teaching can you suggest? Recommended: topical lecture "Charisma and Character."


2016-07-05
The Cult of the Bethel Church: Caller thinks Steve needs to call out the Bethel church & warn against it?



2016-04-25
Lou Engle & Inner Healing: I was ondering what you think about Lou Engle, inner healing & the Bethel church in Redding California



2016-02-04
Commentary that Agrees with Steve's Views: What commentary would recommend that aligns w/ your views?
Bethel of Church in Redding: What are your thoughts about the Bethel church in Redding?


2015-12-17
Bethel Church in Redding, CA: Do you have any insights on Bethel Church?



2013-10-08
Healing Rooms: Caller is concerned about a book she's reading at a Bible Study called, "Prophecy & Wisdom" by Graham Cooke & Randy Clark, which talks aboaut healing rooms & stuff that happens at Bethany. What does Steve think?
Heidi Baker: Have you ever heard of Heidi Baker?
Fellowshipping at churches that Disagree: Is there any churches I can go to that won't mind me being a partial preterist & not agree with them? Are there any churches that agree with the Partial Preterism paradigm?

2013-05-21
Seeking Sensational Signs: Though I came to the Lord because of a church where there were signs and wonders, I agree that one needs to be careful to not focus on it, and it doesn't mature you.



2013-05-21
MacArthur-Charismatic, Cessationism, Women in Ministry: John MacArthur's conference "Strange Fire" (against the charismatic gifts), women in ministry, and the dramatically charismatic Bethel movement all seem quite at odds, what do you make of this? [Deuteronmy 18:22, I John 4:1, 2 Corinthians 3:18].



2013-05-01
The Bethel Movement & Revival: What do you think about the Bethel revival/ renewal movement? Do you recommend Randy Clark and Bill Johnson's books?
Gift of Tongues or Cessationism: Do you need to have a sign to prove that you are filled with the Holy Spirit, like speaking in tongues? What about the "Strange Fire" conference by John MacArthur and his position against these gifts? [Luke 10:18].
Doctrinal Guide in Acts: Should we take the Book of Acts and make it our doctrinal guide?
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