Leading The Way TV Video Podcast

Scripture is clear that we struggle not against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of evil at work in the world. But many Christians today live as if the supernatural realm does not exist. In this 6-part series, Dr. Michael Youssef explores the heavenly realms and reveals the real tactics Satan uses today in the invisible war to stifle our witness and keep souls far from Christ. Arme...

To love Jesus deeply is to engage not only the mind but also the imagination—one of God’s precious gifts. In this compelling message, Dr. Michael Youssef calls believers to reject a cold, information-only faith and to visualize the glory of the Cross as revealed in Scripture. Through sanctified imagination, grounded in the inerrant Word of God, we see the suffering Savior and the depth of His love...

Scripture is clear that we struggle not against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of evil at work in the world. But many Christians today live as if the supernatural realm does not exist. In this 6-part series, Dr. Michael Youssef explores the heavenly realms and reveals the real tactics Satan uses today in the invisible war to stifle our witness and keep souls far from Christ. Arme...

What does it mean to truly love Jesus with all your mind? In this urgent message, Dr. Michael Youssef warns against shallow worship and emotional Christianity that lacks lasting commitment. Drawing from Matthew 22, he confronts the empty rituals of both ancient Israel and today’s Church—where lips may praise Christ, yet hearts remain distant. Genuine love for Jesus is not built on fleeting feeling...

In The Purpose of Angels , Dr. Michael Youssef concludes Discover the Power of One with a powerful reminder: God’s angels serve His purposes, protect His people, and carry out His commands—now and for eternity. From Daniel 12, Dr. Youssef shows how the archangel Michael guards all whose names are written in the Book of Life. These angelic warriors stand ready to defend the faithful—even during the...

Scripture is clear that we struggle not against flesh and blood but against the spiritual forces of evil at work in the world. But many Christians today live as if the supernatural realm does not exist. In this 6-part series, Dr. Michael Youssef explores the heavenly realms and reveals the real tactics Satan uses today in the invisible war to stifle our witness and keep souls far from Christ. Arme...

In this urgent message, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes the subtle barriers that cool a believer’s love for Christ. Drawing from the inerrant Word of God, he identifies three dangers that hinder deep intimacy with Jesus: refusing godly correction, resisting Spirit-led change, and mistaking this temporary world for our eternal home. Dr. Youssef reminds us that genuine repentance and humble self-examina...

In The Future Belongs to the Father , Dr. Michael Youssef boldly affirms the inerrancy of Scripture and the sovereign rule of God over history. Preaching from Daniel 11, he reveals how the pre-incarnate Christ foretold world events—centuries before they occurred—with perfect accuracy. From Persia to Greece, from Alexander the Great to Cleopatra, every detail proves that God writes history before i...

In the final message of Defending a Lion , Dr. Michael Youssef exposes seven deadly sins believers commit when mishandling the Word of God. From proof-texting to ignoring context, from misusing metaphors to neglecting Spirit-led application, these errors rob God’s Word of its intended power. With deep Scriptural insight and a call to repentance, Dr. Youssef warns that the famine for Biblical Truth...

What does it truly mean to love Jesus—not just in word, but in deed? In this foundational message from To Know Jesus Is to Love Him , Dr. Michael Youssef exposes the superficial love so common in our day and calls believers to a deeper, more intimate relationship with the risen Christ. Drawing from Philippians 3:8 and Ephesians 3:18, Dr. Youssef urges us to reject complacency and pursue Christ wit...

In Standing Firm in Prayer , Dr. Michael Youssef calls believers to powerful, persistent intercession that moves the hand of God. From Daniel 10, he reveals how Daniel’s prayer—offered years after God’s decree—was not unbelief, but holy urgency. Though few Israelites returned from exile, Daniel stayed on his face, pleading for a spiritually blind people. Because of his selfless, righteous prayer,...

In this powerful message, Dr. Michael Youssef reveals how the Word of God operates like a divine scalpel—cutting, exposing, and healing the human heart. Drawing from Hebrews 4:12–13, he outlines three life-changing effects of reading, heeding, and obeying Scripture: it stretches us bare before God, it pierces and removes hidden sin, and it heals with complete restoration. With urgency and clarity,...

In the final message of this bold, Spirit-filled series, Dr. Michael Youssef confronts the modern church’s powerless prayers and calls believers back to fervent, faithful intercession. Drawing from James 5, he reveals that prayer is not a religious exercise—it is a holy weapon that releases God’s power when offered in righteousness and repentance. Using historical awakenings and biblical examples,...

In Daniel’s Prayer , Dr. Michael Youssef takes us into the secret place of a faithful man who believed God’s Word and cried out for His mercy. From Daniel 9, this message calls today’s believers to pray not out of routine, but from conviction—rooted in the inerrant promises of God. Though Daniel trusted the prophecy of Jeremiah, he did not sit back in passive faith—he fell on his face in urgent in...

In Standing Firm in an Age of Lies, Dr. Michael Youssef exposes how postmodernism has invaded our culture, eroding truth, rejecting authority, and replacing biblical convictions with moral confusion. He traces the spiritual decline of the West from the Reformation through the rise of secularism and into the spiritual desert of postmodern thinking—where feelings reign and truth is scorned. With bol...

The eleventh evidence of true faith is patient endurance under God’s sovereign hand. From James 5:7–12, Dr. Michael Youssef calls believers to stand firm in suffering, trusting the sure return of Jesus Christ. Scripture is clear and unchanging: trials refine faith, not destroy it. Like the farmer, the prophets, and Job, God’s people must persevere without grumbling, repent of self-pity, and keep o...

In Unfinished Business , Dr. Michael Youssef challenges believers to remain faithful to the end, warning that finishing well is not automatic—it is a daily battle. Drawing from Daniel 6, he highlights the prophet’s unshakable faith at age 81. Though facing death, Daniel chose prayer over compromise, trusting the God who had delivered him before. Dr. Youssef exposes Satan’s subtle tactics—tempting...

In this urgent and bold message, Dr. Michael Youssef declares the absolute authority, power, and uniqueness of the Word of God. Drawing from global testimonies and historical resilience, he exposes the spiritual famine in the West—where Bibles collect dust while hearts grow cold. Dr. Youssef warns that ignoring Scripture achieves what despots and dictators could not: the silencing of God’s Truth....

The tenth evidence of genuine faith is faithful stewardship of what God owns. From James 5, Dr. Michael Youssef delivers a sober warning: money is a powerful rival for the human heart, and misuse of it reveals misplaced trust. Scripture never condemns wealth, but it fiercely condemns greed, self-indulgence, and confidence in possessions instead of God. True believers repent of treating money as a...

In The Unburnable Men , Dr. Michael Youssef calls believers to stand firm when pressured to bow to the idols of this age. Drawing from Daniel 3, he shows how Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego refused to compromise—even when threatened with death. Their courage wasn’t based on earthly strength, but on the absolute faith that “our God is able.” In a culture that demands tolerance for every false god b...

In this powerful conclusion to Defeating the Enemies of Success , Dr. Michael Youssef exposes doubt as a dangerous enemy that thrives on a distorted view of Christ. Drawing from the life of the Apostle Thomas, Dr. Youssef shows how faulty beliefs about Jesus lead to fear, isolation, and spiritual defeat. But through the inerrant Word of God and the power of the risen Christ, doubt can be crushed a...

The ninth evidence of genuine faith is joyful submission to God’s will. From James 4, Dr. Michael Youssef confronts the pride that clings to personal plans while ignoring God’s purposes. Scripture declares that life is fragile and brief, yet many believers plan as if tomorrow is guaranteed. True faith seeks God’s will, listens with a heart ready to obey, and repents of self-rule. God’s plan flows...

In this sobering message, Dr. Michael Youssef warns that spiritual detours rarely come with warning signs—they begin with a single longing look away from God’s will. Using the tragic path of Lot in Genesis 13, Dr. Youssef exposes how small compromises grow into deep bondage when sin is not confronted. Lot moved from looking toward Sodom, to living near Sodom, to becoming part of its wickedness—pro...

The eighth evidence of genuine faith is victory in spiritual warfare. From James 4, Dr. Michael Youssef proclaims that every believer must confront three deadly enemies: the flesh, the world, and the devil. These forces seek to reclaim control through pride, compromise, and self-rule. But Scripture is clear—Jesus Christ has already won the victory. Through repentance, humble submission to God, and...

In Part 4 of Preparing the Next Generation , Dr. Michael Youssef sounds a grave alarm from the inerrant Word of God: one compromised generation can hand the next to idols. Drawing from Judges 2 and Moses’ bold stand before Pharaoh, this message calls the Church to repentance, holy courage, and unyielding intercession. Jesus Christ alone is Lord and Savior, and any teaching that denies His exclusiv...