William Branham Historical Research Podcast

618 episodios

Hero Epic: Why The Mike Bickle Debate Exposes A Deeper Movement Crisis
02/05/2026 | 56 min
John talks with Kevin and Barbara Sisti about Mike Bickle's attempted return and the deeper problems they see inside IHOPKC and the wider charismatic world. The discussion examines hero worship, personality-driven religion, revisionist history, prayer movement culture, and why fallen leaders are often restored to protect a larger story.

The conversation also explores how addiction, group identity, and extra-biblical authority can keep people trapped in unhealthy religious systems. Drawing from personal experience and historical analysis, John, Kevin, and Barbara argue that Christianity centers on Christ rather than celebrity leaders, prophetic myths, or institutional loyalty.
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Kevin & Barb's YouTube Channel:
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Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR:
Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962
Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K
YWAM & Boot Camp Christianity? A Former Insider Speaks Out
01/05/2026 | 55 min
John and Paul explore the history, theology, and culture of Youth With A Mission (YWAM), examining its Pentecostal roots, Discipleship Training School model, and long-term impact on young adults. Drawing from firsthand experience, Paul reflects on inner healing practices, financial faith models, Seven Mountains influence, and how mission culture intersects with modern Pentecostalism.

This conversation also addresses broader themes within charismatic Christianity — including the legacy of the Latter Rain movement, the Assemblies of God response, miracle culture, leadership dynamics, and the tension between spiritual enthusiasm and critical thinking. Whether you are researching YWAM, Pentecostal history, or the New Apostolic Reformation, this discussion provides thoughtful insight without sensationalism.

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Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR:
Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962
Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K
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- Support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/branham
- Visit the website: https://william-branham.org
The Hidden History Behind The Charismatic Movement And The NAR
30/04/2026 | 1 h 4 min
John and Bob examine how anti-Catholic activism, fraternal politics, and extremist religious networks intersected with early Pentecostal and Latter Rain history. The discussion follows Roy E. Davis, William Branham, Indiana political influence, Methodist participation, and the broader climate that helped shape later restorationist and charismatic movements.

The conversation also explores how propaganda, civic clubs, religious identity, and power structures overlapped in twentieth-century America. Along the way, John and Bob connect those older patterns to later movements, including Christian Identity, the New Order of the Latter Rain, and the environment that influenced modern apostolic and prophetic networks.
Mike Bickle’s Return? What IHOPKC’s New Strategy Really Means
29/04/2026 | 55 min
John and Brantley examine the growing effort to replatform Mike Bickle and the network of people and ministries now pushing for his return to influence. They trace the public messaging around Hope City, Grandview Fellowship, Julie Meyer, fasting campaigns, and the continued attempt to frame Bickle's situation through prophetic language and Israel-focused rhetoric.

They also discuss the deeper issues underneath the replatforming debate: betrayal trauma, public accountability, the difference between repentance and reputation management, and how connected charismatic networks protect their own. Along the way, they address the "global nope feast" response, media attention from Christian Post and Julie Roys, and the legal and institutional pressures shaping what happens next.

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Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR:
Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962
Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K
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- Support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/branham
- Visit the website: https://william-branham.org
How Health And Wealth Theology Grew Out Of Healing Revival Culture
28/04/2026 | 1 h 4 min
John and Chino examine how the prosperity gospel developed out of earlier Pentecostal healing movements, tracing connections through William Branham, Oral Roberts, Hobart Freeman, and the broader culture of postwar revivalism. They argue that "health and wealth" teaching was not a separate invention, but an extension of faith-healing systems that conditioned followers to expect blessing, test faith through sacrifice, and trust charismatic leaders who claimed unusual spiritual power.

The discussion also explores how fundraising appeals, binding-and-loosing practices, prophetic urgency, and minister-centered authority shaped later charismatic theology. Along the way, John and Chino contrast those patterns with the humility, suffering, and stewardship seen in the New Testament, especially in the lives of Jesus, Paul, and the early church.

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Weaponized Religion: From Christian Identity to the NAR:
Paperback: https://www.amazon.com/dp/1735160962
Kindle: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DCGGZX3K
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- Support the channel: https://www.patreon.com/branham
- Visit the website: https://william-branham.org

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The William Branham Historical Research Podcast investigates the life, teachings, and legacy of healing evangelist William Branham—one of the most influential and controversial figures of the 20th-century Pentecostal and Charismatic movements. Hosted by researcher John Collins, the series documents Branham's public record with verifiable sources: sermons, newspapers, archival materials, and eyewitness accounts. Each episode examines how his message evolved—from early Pentecostal roots to apocalyptic mysticism—and how his ideas shaped movements such as the Latter Rain, Deliverance revival, and today's New Apostolic Reformation. This is not an exposé or a sermon. It's a historical investigation: one that follows the evidence wherever it leads. Whether you're a former Message believer, a student of revival history, or simply curious about how spiritual movements grow and fracture, this podcast offers a clear, factual lens into a story that continues to shape modern faith and culture. Archive Episodes: Revival History: https://open.spotify.com/show/3iGoljtgQcqKsw1rdee7Wd Our Stories: https://open.spotify.com/show/2fgrEBadUWjPG8UNHDjPN3 Detangling IHOPKC: https://open.spotify.com/show/6XgqDkHqSzVbq6K3c6ytBk Hobart Freeman Unmasked: https://open.spotify.com/show/568hJwRQkOwxwIol3uCBQR Weird Doctrines: https://open.spotify.com/show/66kAcKN39qBuWF6KmWejib Weaponized Religion: https://open.spotify.com/show/36QffhTd8otCDtuoqyhCNS YWAM Deconstructed: https://open.spotify.com/show/7f8bfh69NSDFnfsxAlrkT5 Converging Apostasy: https://open.spotify.com/show/1pIHP0rJhg1bHoTLVNhkfx Views expressed by guests or co-hosts are their own and do not necessarily reflect those of Derby Media Group LLC. Legal: https://www.william-branham.org/site/legal Website: https://william-branham.org YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@LeavingtheMessage

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