William Branham Historical Research

Revival Exposed: Prophets, Power, Money, and Myth

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Revival Exposed: Prophets, Power, Money, and Myth investigates the hidden history behind modern revival culture — from early Pentecostalism, healing revivals, and Latter Rain theology to prosperity gospel teaching, prophetic movements, deliverance ministries, and the New Apostolic Reformation. Hosted by John Collins of William Branham Historical Research, each episode examines the prophets, power structures, money systems, and movement-building myths that shaped today’s charismatic and revival movements. Expect documented timelines, primary sources, historical context, and clear analysis desig...

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Billion Soul Harvest: How Revival Became Psychological Warfare 09.12.2025 56:13

John explores the shocking hidden history of the “Billion Soul Harvest” movement, revealing how its roots stretch far deeper than the New Apostolic Reformation. Drawing from Cold War politics, postwar psychological experiments, and William Branham’s authoritarian theology, he traces how government fear tactics and revivalist propaganda merged into a global dominionist agenda. Along the way, he con...

Joel’s Army: How Fear, War, and Mysticism Forged a Youth Christian Militia 24.11.2025 58:22

John explores the origins of Joel’s Army—a militant spiritual ideology that emerged from the strange crossroads of Pentecostalism, Christian Identity, and post-WWII fear. He traces its development from early influences like Helena Blavatsky’s esoteric teachings, New Thought metaphysics, and British Israelism to William Branham’s “spoken word” theology and Roy Davis’s ideological orphanages. The ep...

Daystar, CFNI, and Branham — The Real Story Behind Modern Apostolic Power 19.11.2025 57:06

John Collins examines the deep historical roots connecting Daystar Television, Christ for the Nations Institute, and the legacy of William Branham. Rather than responding to recent scandals or current headlines, he traces the long development of revival movements—from the Voice of Healing era to the founding of CFNI—to explain how the theological frameworks, leadership structures, and apostolic ne...

Robert Morris – How "Spoken Word" Theology Revived Branham's Heresy 03.11.2025 56:41

John Collins traces the disturbing historical and theological roots linking William Branham's teachings to modern megachurch culture through Robert Morris and Gateway Church. Drawing from detailed research, he shows how Branham's "spoken word" doctrine and authoritarian "Moses model" structure evolved into today's New Apostolic Reformation, creating a cycle where abusive leaders are elevated again...

Kingdom Power vs. Holiness: How the Pursuit of Miracles Replaced the Pursuit of Christ 20.10.2025 54:19

John explores the disturbing evolution of "holiness" from its biblical meaning to the authoritarian distortion seen in Pentecostal and Apostolic movements today. Tracing the thread from Frank Sandford and John Alexander Dowie through Charles Fox Parham, William Seymour, Chuck Smith, and John Wimber, he exposes how the theology of holiness became linked to pride, hierarchy, and unquestioned leaders...