For the Gospel Podcast

One of the most pressing questions about healing and sickness is: "Why do people get sick in the first place?" Opinions and abuses abound, so the only way to address this question is to cement ourselves in the truth of God’s unchanging Word. Some will say that your faith is the problem, others will insist you have done something to invite sickness into your life, and others will say that...

In this episode Costi Hinn takes us on a deep dive into the topic of divine healing and weighs some of the more prominent views of healing against Scripture. He lovingly challenges listeners to make sure that God's word is informing their view on healing, rather than human ideas. This episode will not please extremists who say that God never heals, nor will it please those who insist that it...

Emotions and feelings are a part of life, but for many people they can take over life. God has designed us to feel deeply and experience emotions. He also given us wisdom for managing the emotions. In this episode, Costi Hinn walks through what the Bible says about emotions and provides helpful steps processing and managing emotions the way God wants us to. 

Gender and sexuality are under constant assault by the culture we live in. New terms and gender categories are seemingly endless, and some Christians may feel like they're in over their head when it comes to conversations about gender.  In this episode, Costi Hinn provides you with key truths that can help you understand God's beautiful design for gender and sexuality, and helpful tips f...

Seeker-driven church models have decayed the evangelical church. Avoiding words like “sin” & replacing Biblical teaching with worldly entertainment has left believers spiritually malnourished & churches unconverted. Due to popular demand, we’ve turned a recent video interview (Confessions of an Ex Seeker-Driven Preacher) into a podcast episode. Costi Hinn interviews his long-time pastor, A...

In this episode Costi Hinn unpacks the dangers associated with not knowing your Bible and explains how you can become a Christian who wields the sword of the Spirit. Resources for enhancing your knowledge of the Bible are offered at the end of the episode. 

In this episode Costi Hinn interviews Catholic convert and missionary pastor, Mike Gendron, on Roman Catholicism and how to reach Catholics for the gospel. He answered key questions and provides practical steps for how a Christian would go about communicating truth to a Roman Catholic. Towards the end of this episode, you'll hear a powerful testimony about a Nun who Mike led to Christ. For mo...

Prosperity preachers confuse a great deal of people by twisting 2 Corinthians 8:9 to mean that Jesus became poor so we could become financially rich. At first glance, this passage may even appear to be the slam-dunk verse for affirming the prosperity gospel. In this episode, Costi Hinn unpacks the context and interpretation of this crucial passage so we can apply it faithfully. 

The glory of God is a constant theme throughout the Bible. It is also mentioned frequently throughout church history. The Westminister Shorter Catechism describes the purpose of our existence this way: "Man's chief end is to glorify God, and to enjoy him forever." In John 16:14, the Holy Spirit's purpose includes glorifying Jesus. Today, many songs include phrases like, "S...

In today's world, identifying as a "prophet" can lead to power and profit. It is not uncommon to hear a  preacher say, "I've got a word from the Lord for you!" as they appear to be more holy and have a greater connection to divine revelation than anyone else. The problem is, their word doesn't match God's word. Prophecy is trending as many seek revelation fr...

What is the biblical gift of tongues and is it still in true operation today? Is it biblical when mass crowds speak in unintelligible speech with no interpretation? Is a "private prayer language" something we see in the Bible? These are important questions that Christians should have answers to. In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Justin Peters on the biblical gift of speaking in tong...

In this episode Costi Hinn explains why the Bible is sufficient for everything we need to know God and live the Christian life. While many people are looking for wisdom outside of the Bible or chasing a new "word from the Lord," a believer only needs to look to Scripture for divine revelation from God. 

Is Roman Catholicism "true Christianity?" In this episode, Costi Hinn quotes the Roman Catholic Church teachings that are in direct contradiction with the Bible and compares them to the true teaching of Scripture. This list is derived from Mike Gendron's excellent resources on Roman Catholicism and showcases why Roman Catholicism is blatant heresy and not merely a varying denominati...

The doctrine of the atonement is often twisted by false teachers and many Christians are not completely sure what the atonement of Christ is all about. Some preachers deny that God's wrath exists, preferring to proclaim a version of God who would never punish His Son to atone for sin. Others will sell the atonement as a "package deal," declaring that Jesus didn't merely die for...

The sovereignty of God can be one of the most challenging doctrines to wrap our human minds around. At times, it can be controversial as people debate how sovereign God is in relation to the free will of human beings. In this episode, Costi Hinn takes us back to the basics of God's sovereignty and challenges us to view this doctrine through the lens of Scripture alone. 

Many religions sell people on the notion that their good works can get them into heaven. People believe they can be justified and absolved of sin if they work hard enough to earn God's approval. But the Bible teaches that people are justified by faith, apart from works, and not based on their own merit. In this episode Costi Hinn explains the doctrine of justification by faith, the very doctr...

In this episode Costi Hinn lays out a clear strategy for winning spiritual warfare. Spoiler alert: it has nothing to do with shouting "I rebuke you, Devil!" or putting olive oil on the heads of troubled church folks. Spiritual warfare is a battle for the mind, and we need to go back to God's word for our winning strategy.

Spiritual warfare is a topic that many "experts" have opinions on, but they often miss the mark. Some will tell you that you need to rebuke the Devil out of everything, others will tell you that you have the "spirit of 'this'" or the "spirit of 'that.'" Still, some people  imagine spiritual warfare as the Devil showing up at the foot of their bed o...

Does God choose to save certain people or do people choose to be saved? What would you say to someone who says, "A loving God would never force His will upon people?" What part does free will play in salvation? In this episode, Costi Hinn explains the doctrine of election and presents truths from God's word that should leave every believer more humble, thankful, merciful, and hopefu...

In this episode, Costi Hinn explains key truths about The Holy Spirit who is often the most neglected, misunderstood, and misrepresented member of the Trinity. Many of His works go unnoticed, while many foolish and outlandish practices are credited to Him. So how do you sift through the YouTube madness, the twisted version of the so-called Holy Spirit that some propogate, and come to truly know Hi...

Does God want Christians to be happy? How should a Christian go about seeking happiness? What are the some of the dangerous ways that people go about trying to experience happiness? On this episode Costi Hinn interviews Barnabas Piper about the pursuit of happiness for the Christian and where ultimate happiness is found. 

In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Dave Jenkins about the shocking statistics regarding biblical illiteracy and unpacks strategic steps every Christian can take to reverse this trend in their own life. How can we fight the good fight of faith if we cannot wield our sword? 

Are you sinning or robbing God if you don't give 10% of your income to the church? Should poor people go into debt to accomplish this standard? Should very wealthy people stop giving once they've given their 10%? In this episode, Costi Hinn breaks down what is means to "tithe" and dispels myths and abuses surrounding this teaching. In addition, he explains the New Testament mod...

In this episode, Costi Hinn interviews Mike Fabarez on how to guide, disciple, teach, and bond with sons. Mike Fabarez is the author of "Raising Men, Not Boys," the founding pastor of Compass Bible Church in South Orange County, California, and is heard on hundreds of radio programs across the country on the Focal Point radio program.  He and  his wife, Carlynn, reside in Laguna Hills, C...

In this episode Costi Hinn interviews Jonny Ardavanis about how to deal with fear, anxiety, and depression. As the Camp Director at Hume Lake and the Dean of Campus and Student Advancement at The Master's University in California, Jonny is no stranger to witnessing the first hand challenges of fear, anxiety, and depression in this generation. He ministers to thousands of teens, college studen...