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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 powerf...

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 Chi...

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.