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I prayed a dangerous prayer that changed everything. In 2023, I found myself lost, questioning my identity, purpose, and faith. But in my brokenness, I encountered the love of God in the most profound way. I surrendered my life to Christ, asking Him to heal me, transform my heart, desires, and identity. God didn’t ask me to fix myself first—He simply called me to come to Him, just as I was. Commen...

Many believers wonder: If I still struggle with same-sex temptation, am I really free? The truth is, we can be delivered from our demons, yet still face temptation. Our sin nature—rooted in Adam’s fall—means we will always experience desires that stem from our flesh. But through Jesus, the second Adam, we have redemption and the power to overcome sin. Even Jesus was tempted, yet He did not sin (He...

How the Church Can Truly Love LGBTQ People? Together, we explore practical steps for creating a safe, loving, and Christ-centered environment where all can experience God's redemptive power. Whether it's embracing community, showing compassion, or leading with patience, this message is a reminder that transformation begins with the heart, not appearances. For more Jesus, subscribe to the channel,...

I like women now and I want to be married.  I thought I was born this way… until I met Jesus. For years, I believed my identity was set in stone, but everything changed when I encountered the love of God. As I surrendered my life to Christ, He began to transform my heart, my desires, and my identity in ways I never thought possible.  Richard shares his first crush and also prays against the lie th...

Why do Christians fight each other more than anyone else? The gossip, judgment, and manipulation inside the Church is real—and it’s pushing people away from Jesus. There’s a whole generation coming back to Christ, but when they do, they’re met with criticism instead of grace. So how do we handle it? Let’s break it down through Mark 3 and talk about the religious spirit wrecking the Church. For mor...

Some Christians are outraged over a dance video... but did you know the Bible actually commands us to praise God with dance? 🕺🔥 This isn’t just personal preference—it’s biblical! From King David dancing before the Lord to the walls of Jericho falling after acts of worship, movement has always been a powerful way to glorify God. But today, some people call it 'worldly' or even 'wrong.' So, is dan...

A Christian influencer anoints herself with oil, quoting scripture, and was accused of Witchcraft by a Christian Media company and the internet exploded. Richard goes through scripture to show how Anointing Oil is biblical and is a symbol of the nature of the Holy Spirit and why we use it today. Spoiler alert: If the disciples used anointing oil to heal the sick, raise the dead, and cast out demon...

There have been disputes about what the bible says about Homosexuality since Homosexuality is an English word invented in 1946.  Does this mean that the Bible was mistranslated and says being gay is permissible?  Let's find out. For more Jesus subscribe. Join my community REDEEMED Family: skool.com/redeemedfamily . Website: www.therichardmatthews.com Booking: info@therichardmatthews.com . Follow R...

So, what does 1 Corinthians 6:9 mean by 'effeminate'? Is it about personality traits or gestures? The answer is No. The bible doesnt define effiminate as feminine. Stick with me, because in this video, we’re diving into the Scriptures, the original Greek, and even biblical examples to separate cultural myths from biblical truth. By the end, I promise you’ll have a fresh perspective on what it real...

"In a world where masculinity is often misunderstood, what if the ultimate model of manhood isn’t found in sports, strength, or success, but in the life of Jesus Christ? Today, we’re diving deep into what it truly means to be a man of God. We’ll explore how to move beyond the world's standards and embrace the biblical call to lead, protect, and serve with strength and compassion. It’s time to rede...

How is God good? To answer the question we have to show how God is good. Richard shows the consistency of God’s goodness throughout scripture. We can have confidence through the consistency of God’s character and nature. …. - Join my community REDEEMED Family: https://www.skool.com/redeempt1on-9070/about . For more Jesus hit the like, subscribe, and notification bell buttons. Sign up for the Newsl...

Is same-gender sex a sin in the bible? Is the word homosexuality in the bible? In this episode, Richard dives into the bible and shows what the Lord says about how same-gender sex is a sin and how it is consistently described in the Old and New Testament.. Scriptures: Genesis 19 Genesis 20 Deuteronomy 23:17 Leviticus 18:22 Leviticus 20:13 1 Kings 14:24 1 Kings 15:12 1 Kings 22:46 Judges 19 Judges...

In this episode Richard discusses his journey out of Porn. Porn is demonic and it creates negative effects on your body, brain, and mental health. We walk through scriptures to help fight porn and He gives practical steps on how to walk in freedom. If you are struggling please listen to hear how Jesus is the answer. Articles: Porn-Induced Erectile Dysfunction by Robert Weiss Ph. D., LCSW, CSAT The...

In this episode Richard helps to deconstruct the lie that being single is a curse. The Lord has used single people in the bible and is still using them. Earthly marriage is great, but we won't be married in Heaven. We talk through why as a single you can be with the Lord and full. Marriage is great but we don't have to pressure people to be married when marriage doesn't make you whole God does. -...

In this episode Richard shares his story of trusting God through unemployment and persecution in corporate America.  Hope this testimony encourages you to continue to trust the Lord in the storm because he has a plan. - Join my community REDEEMED Family: https://www.skool.com/redeempt1on-9070/about . For more Jesus hit the like, subscribe, and notification bell buttons. Sign up for the Newsletter:...

In this episode Richard helps answer the big question of will God tell us leave everything to come to him. Even relationships? Even my same sex relationship? We walk through the Bible of explore when we obey God there is blessings and the favor of the Lord and when we disobey and are out of the will there is a curse as seen in Number 16 and 1 Samuel 15. We must take time to seek the Lord fully wit...

In this episode we explore and explain what the bible says about fully surrendering to God. God wants an authentic heart. A true offering unto the Lord. He can tell when we are faking it. He can tell by what we do. We must align what we say and do instead of just saying "I believe in God". Our belief and love of God is shown through our pure reverance and obedience to Him. - Join my community REDE...

In this episode we talk about God's love, grace, and mercy. Often times we here people say God is loving and that compassion is apart of his character, but do we believe it tho. Richard walks through some book of the prophets to show how the Lord's love for mankind has been consistent. Get your bible out and lets dive in. - Join my community REDEEMED Family: https://www.skool.com/redeempt1on-9070/...

In this episode we explain God is indeed love. However, we can't say 'God is Love" to affirm sin. We must read the entire bible and be obedient to God’s commands which are loving because although Gods love is unconditional it has boundaries. - For more Jesus hit the like, subscribe, and notification bell buttons. Sign up for Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/iWvtPE Website: https://linktr.ee/richwithp...

EP 11: Is K-Pop Demonic? In this episode we disect if the K-Pop Music industry is just pretty, fun, and innocent or is it a cover up for dark agendas. We talk about how to discern how the Holy Spirit helps us discern if this what we are listneing to and seeing is serving the Kingdom of darkness with the devil or the kingdom of Light with God. I used to be heavy into kpop, but as I was being saved...

In this episode we unpack what to do when God hasn’t taken away you desires.  What do you do?  Are there any tangible steps to take?  Do I give up? No you don’t give up.  Richard unpacks the biblical meaning behind sanctification and how God is a God of process.  As a Christian when we push to receive the manifest presence of God in our spiritual disciplines we begin being transformed in his image...

EP 9: Can I Be A Gay Christian? In this episode we discuss how God does not coexist with our carnal flesh desires. We can not be in 20% darkness and 80% light. We must either serve the Kingdom of light or Darkness. There is no between. Gods word is clear. To fully be a follower of Christ is to obey all of gods love not out of fear, but out of awe of the Love of the Father. If we are tempted we are...

EP 8: Fear and Anxiety Can Not Live Here #InsideOut2 In a society where we are presenting the demonic as harmful and cute Jesus cast them out to Hell. In this episode we learn that Christ is our compass when navigating heavy emotions so that emotions do not turn to sin and we also discern what is an emotion and what is a demonic spirit looking to oppress you. Depression, Anxiety, and Fear is not y...

In this episode we learn why you're not a good person, including Richard, and that everyone needs Jesus. This is good information to witness to unbelievers that we are morally compromised by our instinctual sinful nature and that we need a savior. Enjoy. Amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-030f5ccd Podcast Link: https://open.spotify.com/show/6ruWHcUBtnroMiyoSK1Osk?si=6687326c...

In this episode listen to Richard walk through conversations of sharing the Gospel with his co-workers. Hope this episode encourages others to just speak up and be a light to others around them. Evangelism is planting a seed. A seed is a seed no matter how small or big it is. No seed is wasted. Amazon storefront: https://www.amazon.com/shop/influencer-030f5ccd Podcast Link: https://open.spotify.co...