Apostolic Antics

Apostolic Antics

Right here in the first chapter of Acts, we are forced to choose whether the Apostles were flat down stupid or intentionally thumbing their noses at Jesus. The clues have been there all along and we have missed it. And as this is the foundation of the Book of Acts – whats that say for the rest of the history of the early church in Acts. Contributors this week include, Dale VanSickle, RobCrazyKeys,...    see more >>

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Pulpit Pimps

Pulpit Pimps

Pigs in the parlour and pimps in the pulpit – AH! the fresh smell each Sunday morning of pure unfiltered BS! This week Mike unloads on preachers who specialize in half truths, outright lies, and bully pulpiting.
Contributors include Doug (I am my own Grandpaw) Salonen, Pat Rouse Salonen, Barry Laney, Yvonne DeCleene, Brenda Witmer, and a surprise guest appearance by Jimmy Bakker.

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Pulpit Pimps
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Taking a Chance

Taking a Chance

This week we focus on whether absolutely everything in your life is predestined by a sovereign God, as preached by Joel the Foal Osteen, (and yes, we CAN call him that because we personally knew the foals sire), OR does chance take a hand. Contributors include, Pat Salonen Rouse, David Freeman, Brittany, Doug Salonen, Gary Matthews, Pep Washburn, Doug Misenerm Java Joe and Joel Osteen. Topics include,...    see more >>

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Taking a Chance
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180504 Sharing Hell

180504 Sharing Hell

AAAARRRGH! Another rapture come and gone and we are all still here!!!
Topics covered are our new weekly Video Bible Study coming atcha directly from Michael Williams living room as it happens; the parable of the five Wise and five foolish virgins;
Contributors include a cast of thousands including Phil Britan, GR-VP Nardos Kebede, Pat Salonen Rouse, Daniel Rouse, Rhonda Lieske, Adrianne...    see more >>

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180504 Sharing Hell
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180427 James the Jerk Pt 2

180427 James the Jerk Pt 2

Last week we examined the  tantrums of James; this week it is the testimony of James. We reverse engineer his so called epistle, to discover whom he was describing and why. From his Ebionite roots to his background maneuverings to engineer Paul’s defeat, James was nothing, if not consistent, but then again, even a broken clock is right twice a day! Contributors include, David Freeman, Don Wynn,...    see more >>

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180427 James the Jerk Pt 2
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180320 James the Jerk

180320 James the Jerk

The full title for the Bible book of Acts, is The Acts of the Apostles, or if you prefer, the Actions of the Apostles. Perhaps it would be better named the factions of the Apostles.
This week, thanks to a question from Gary Helms, Mike and Don start to explore the two quite different churches in the New Testament. You might be surprised to discover that all was not rainbows, unicorns and...    see more >>

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180320 James the Jerk
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180413 The End Of Prophecy

180413 The End Of Prophecy

Jesus said that all the Law, the Psalms and the Prophets were about Him. So did all Old Testament prophecy end at the cross? What about the book we call Revelation?

Contributors include Vic d’Obrennan, Ian D Mclennan, Doug Salonen, dddDanny Rouse, the other dddDanny, Shean Anson Smith , Adrianne Billings, Girma Colston, and Michael Turi.

Mike and Don address Revelation’s wormwood prophecy,...    see more >>

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180413 The End Of Prophecy
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180406 Things we often miss … or … HOW THEN??

180406 Things we often miss … or … HOW THEN??

You read the Bible, right? Great
But do you READ the Bible?????
Big difference! Big! Huge!
Mike tells of his aha moment with a verse he has read for over 50 years and let his filters do the reading for him.
Contributors include, Ron Vacanti, Shean Smith, Mike Turi and the Pope. Topiocs covered include Cannabis, Papal infallibility and Romans 10.

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180406 Things we often miss ... or ... HOW THEN??
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180330 Enjoy Yourself – It’s Later Than You Think

180330 Enjoy Yourself – It’s Later Than You Think

How you negotiate with yourself and navigate with others will dictate all of the rest of your life and your quality of life

Contributors include Mike turi.

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180330 Enjoy Yourself - It's Later Than You Think
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Where to draw the line?

Where to draw the line?

Some folks draw thr line at the King James Bible; others at the style of baptism or tithing or personal faith and still others at being “born again”.
But where does GOD draw the line? Reading the Bible logically in context, Here the answer becomes perfectly clear.
Contributors include Danny Minaskanians, Vic d’Obrenan, Phil Brittan, Kenneth and Adrianne.
In this...    see more >>

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Sleepers Awake!

Sleepers Awake!

Does Paul in Thessalonians teach that Jesus is returning? ,,, or HAS ALREADY returned? Hmmm! I wonder!

“Move aside coffee, this is a job for alcohol!!!” Hang about … what was THAT?

In this podcast we answer several questions from previous podcasts, respond to a demand for answers or else (LoL), revisit what the scriptures actually are (Can you trust Jesus over your own traditions...    see more >>

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Sleepers Awake!
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Resurrection Introspection

Resurrection Introspection

If you do not know WHY you believe that Jesus rose again, then what’s the point of believing it? In fact, what’s the point in believing ANYTHING AT ALL???
Many folks come out of religion and just keep going, mostly glad to be out of all the manipulation and control. That’s generally because they never believed much at all in the first place. But just once, settle the irrefutable...    see more >>

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Translation Sheeple

Translation Sheeple

So you are 100 % certain that what you are reading in your favorite Bible version is a correct translation, and even if it isn’t, you are smart enough to pick the central tkeme regardless?
You might want to think again! But then again , perhaps you are too smart to get fooled! LoL When you hear what Mike and Don uncovered this week you may just wanna rething that position!
This...    see more >>

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Translation Sheeple
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Verse Damned

Verse Damned

Verse victims and chapter chumps – that is what modern Christianity has turned us all into, while we lob our Bible grnades at each other from our creedal trenches! Jesus said that the Scriptures all spoke of Himself. So this week, Mike and Don explore two glaring examples of how we have taken that which belonged to Jesus and appropriated it for ourselves. Jeremiah 29 and Psalms 139. Does the...    see more >>

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Germination versus Frustration OR Christ versus Christianity

Germination versus Frustration OR Christ versus Christianity

This week Mike  and Don address a Bible verse, which in Christianity generally, and in Word of Faith (Pentecostal) denominations specifically, has been mistaught, manipulated and misapplied. Does the Bible actually say, “If you had faith as small as a mustard seed”? Well does it?
You may be surprised at the real meaning of Jesus’ words, when read without filters and in context.
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The Book Of Acts Gets A CT Scan

The Book Of Acts Gets A CT Scan

After exploring an interesting take on the hidden Hebrew meanings behind the first verse in the Bible (Gen 1:1) brought to us by Vic d’Obrennan, Apostle Mike and Dr Don preside over the elevation of Shean Smith to Doctor of Crapology and Minister of the rowdy gospel, we hear from Danny Rodgers, Bob, Kent Lindsay, and dissect Acts 10 & 11 regarding speaking in tongues, how and why the writer...    see more >>

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The Book Of Acts Gets A CT Scan
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Because nobody COULD believe!

Because nobody COULD believe!

This week after hearing from Robert W Vacanti, Girma Colston, and Melvin Martin, Mike and Don discuss Hillsong’s Grammy award, Brian Houston, new ways to reach Producer level and Executive Producer level in the Gospel Revolution and finish up with a robust discussion about why unbelief is the doorway into God’s grace and mercy!

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Because nobody COULD believe!
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Christianity is many to one, but the gospel is one to many!

Christianity is many to one, but the gospel is one to many!

Wow! What a powercast this week we had. We opened the mailbag to Doug Salonen and Dan Randolph.
The star of the show however, was Michael Lilborn Williams, as we reverse engineered 2 Timothy 1:12 and he unpacked the context paragraph by paragraph.
This was indeed one NOT to miss, ad to tuck away amongst your specials. It will make a great outreach tool and we are going to showcase the...    see more >>

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Christianity is many to one, but the gospel is one to many!
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Belief versus facts

Belief versus facts

We guarantee listening to This Week’s Powercast will help the on-going salvation of your soul and cleansing of your mind.

It will save your weekend AND have a positive influence on your thinking and emotional state going into your next week. To be sure, you will be better equipped to face no matter what life has in store for you.

Plus, we heard of how Michael L. Williams became a Kentucky...    see more >>

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What Are We About?

What Are We About?

Have you wondered what we are all about here at the Gospel Revolution?
Listen to this podcast and you will never ask again!

Introducing the new VP for the Gospel Revolution.

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What Are We About?
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Prodigious Grace

Prodigious Grace

In this 2018 New Years Show, Mike and Don share their hopes and plans for 2018, and introduce a brand new concept – Prodigious grace! Happy New Year!

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Prodigious Grace
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Great minds think differently while fools never differ.

Great minds think differently while fools never differ.

This week we are bringing you a special end of year show, featuring what we believe to be an outstanding interview between Bo Sanders of HomeBrewed Christianity and our very own Michael Lilborn Williams. After that, we ponder on an unusual way to celebrate death in the midst of life – the Gospel of Peace way!

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Great minds think differently while fools never differ.
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The Hallmark Gospel debunked!

The Hallmark Gospel debunked!

In a blast from the past, we reproduced what we think is the best ever Christmas podcast we have produced. From 2014, please enjoy!
Merry Christmas everyone! In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett go through the lyrics of some popular old Christmas carols only to see them afresh and discuss the gospel messages that are actually found in carols sung by many over the years...    see more >>

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The Hallmark Gospel debunked!
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Paul’s Dialectic Logic (or Whose Faith Is It Anyway???)

Paul’s Dialectic Logic (or Whose Faith Is It Anyway???)

Jesus said to only two people that he had seen no greater faith than theirs in all of Israel. They were both NON JEWS! After hearing from Geo Howell, Vic d’Obrenan and Paul Viggers. Mike Williams and Don Bartlett explore exactly how Christianity so misunderstood then mangled the clear logic of Paul in Romans 10. Does “confess with your mouth and believe in your heart”, actually...    see more >>

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Paul's Dialectic Logic (or Whose Faith Is It Anyway???)
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But I say…

But I say…

After hearing from James Gustafson, Mike Turi, Gordy Lister and Jackie Barnard, Mike and Don address the question of differences in the first century Church and Paul’s sturdy defense of the Gospel of Grace in the face of claims that without our personal faith, Jesus is too weak to pull the skin off a rice pudding. Paul’s dialectic style of refuting Christianity’s favorite Frankensteins,...    see more >>

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But I say...
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Separate? Or Separated?

Separate? Or Separated?

This week we heard from Wayne Leis regarding tribalism and Tribal Mentalities,
from Doug Salonen about regret over things we used to believe and teach,
Gina Jelinski, about when God actually started His human experience,
Albert Einstein about miracles,
Shean Anson Smith regarding the expert shoveling of BS.
Rob regarding the need to always have a healthy goat on hand,
...    see more >>

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Separate? Or Separated?
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Faith, Hope & Prayer 5 of 4 – BONUS!

Faith, Hope & Prayer 5 of 4 – BONUS!

The Scriptures are either all true or all pointless. If you ditch a text or a premise, how do you then use that same text to bolster your other claims? We all to often think that what God has tels us SOMETHING about, He has told us everything about. That is simply ignorance gone to seed! We address that issue in this powercast as we hear from Ryan Farrel, Kent Lindsay, and James Gustafson.
We...    see more >>

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Faith, Hope & Prayer 5 of 4 - BONUS!
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Faith, Hope & Prayer 4 of 4

Faith, Hope & Prayer 4 of 4

This week we answer a question as to what epistles of Paul are considered to be authentic and which are in question.
We then look in depth at Hebrews 6 and in particular at the first couple of verses. We discover that what Christianity considers to be nutritious for the Church is in fact, nothing short of poison. We discover that we get to choose whether we practice that which preceded the...    see more >>

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Faith, Hope & Prayer 3 of 4

Faith, Hope & Prayer 3 of 4

This week we heard from Helen and Shean, Pep Washburn and Girma, as we looked even deeper into how Faith, Hope and Prayer were all necessary components in the predestination of all things. When that which is hoped for is come, why would we keep hoping? When the tools of creation have been used to fulfill the end play of creation, why would they need to be re-used?

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Faith, Hope & Prayer 2 of 4

Faith, Hope & Prayer 2 of 4

This week we heard from Kenny, D-d-d-danny and Phil Brittan.
We responded to questions about God’s anger in Scriptures, Andrew Farley’s treatment of questions that are too tough for him to answer, and the refusal to push, pull and restrain.
Then we hit our stride in this, the second of a series about how the modern Christian view of faith, prayer and hope denies the Unity...    see more >>

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Faith, Hope & Prayer 1 of 4

Faith, Hope & Prayer 1 of 4

This week Mike Williams and Don Bartlett explore the expression of Faith, Hope and Prayer as religion sees them.
How does one exercise these without subscribing to dualism? Are they now redundant? Are they valid??

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Faith, Hope & Prayer 1 of 4
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It’s your Journey – live it!

It’s your Journey – live it!

In this Powercast, from back to front we hear from Shean Smith, in part two of one man’s journey. We also hear from, Michael Andrew Foster, Randy French, Marcel Roos, Robert May, Wayne Leis.

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It's your Journey - live it!
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Religion’s Faithless God

Religion’s Faithless God

If God cannot be trusted to be faithful to you when you are not faithful to him, then how can you depend on Him to keep you from going to hell? Such is the nature of Christianity’s crooked reasoning. Don’t believe me? Then listen to the daughter of the best know name in protestantism after Martin Luther with 6 honorary doctorates and 4 special literary awards to her name!
This...    see more >>

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Religion's Faithless God
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Good Luck versus good faith versus good hope.

Good Luck versus good faith versus good hope.

Which of these are more likely to succeed? You may be surprised.
This week we hear from Vic d’Obrennan and others while we try to figure out if Hugh heffner is in Hell or not.

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Good Luck versus good faith versus good hope.
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Personal Faith – Religion’s Puppet Master

Personal Faith – Religion’s Puppet Master

This week Mike is mad and HE AIN’T GONNA TAKE IT ANYMORE!!!
Is Personal faith even possible?
This week we hear from Frank McGovern, Julie Wilde, RobCrazyKeys, Robert May, Girma Colston, Danny Amy Deal, Shean Smith, Mivchael Turi and Jeff Robertson.
When you have been assimilated, you never need personal faith again!

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Personal Faith - Religion's Puppet Master
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Treasure In Earthen Vessels

Treasure In Earthen Vessels

In this weeks Powercast we review the Fall conference in Calgary Alberta.
We also address the current end of the world rapture theory; we hear from Michael Foster and Dereck, and we host part 1 of a special guest, Marine Sergeant Shean Smith.

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Treasure In Earthen Vessels
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Before “In the beginning…” a Plan

Before “In the beginning…” a Plan

Exactly when was your destiny sealed? This week Michael L’Born Williams poses that question and answers it decisively. We also hold a grand investiture of brand new Boneheads and revisit some old boneheads including the patron saint of boneheads. We hear from Randy French on the defamatory nature of Christianity, and Michael Foster on the false teachings of sin. Could we have any more fun...    see more >>

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Before "In the beginning..." a Plan
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The Jekyll & Hyde God

The Jekyll & Hyde God

In this week’s powercast, we mourn the loss of our precious Inuit brother and friend, Lawrence Kinistino. We hear from, Randy French, Wayne Leis, Michael Foster and RobCrazyKeys and of course, the Apostle and his Prophet, with a special guest appearance by MegaChurch Pastor, Joel Osteen.
We explore the Jekyll and Hyde God of Religion, and take another look at the tree of the knowledge...    see more >>

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The Jekyll & Hyde God
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Plastic Jesus

Plastic Jesus

What exactly is the “wood, hay, and stubble” to which Paul referred, as compared to gold silver and precious gems?We also explored the 7 letters to the seven churches in Revelation chapters 2 and 3 in the light of the differences between Paul on one hand and James, Peter and John on the other hand.

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Plastic Jesus
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A Cage Of Monkeys

A Cage Of Monkeys

In this weeks Powercast, we are joined by a great cage of monkeys, as we explore the concept of good and evil in a world where sin is no longer counted with a God who is no longer keeping score. Plus we hear from, Doug Salonen, Wayne Leis, Shean Smith, Phil Brittan, Mike Turi, Yvonne DeCleene, Julie Ferwerda, Danny Rodgers and Alexa Parmer Myers.Join us in our cage of monkeys special! LoL We know...    see more >>

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A Cage Of Monkeys
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Someone Apocalypsed Me

Someone Apocalypsed Me

Have you ever been apocalypsed? You never know … you might just like it! This week we find out all about the last daze – you know what I mean – for every end times preacher, you have a different explanation of what they are, when they are, and who they’re for!
Daniel 9:24 is examined once again this week by Michael L Williams and Don (Beres) Bartlett, and compared against...    see more >>

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Someone Apocalypsed Me
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Predestination – Blast from the Past!

Predestination – Blast from the Past!

Predestination – what is it and where do we find the foundations of this theology. Watch out for Jody Leis and Randy French. Note from Michael L Williams; “That’s is the first word that comes from listening to this power cast, leveled. Leveled to the most common denominator, human. Raised to Him that is highest, God. A couple other words, honored, privileged to know this glorious...    see more >>

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Predestination - Blast from the Past!
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Slaves have NO say in the transaction in which they are bought and sold

Slaves have NO say in the transaction in which they are bought and sold

This week we heard from Helen Guenette, Yvonne DeCleene and Paul Viggers. Phill Brittan brought us an eternal truth that a purchased possession takes no part in the transaction of which it is a part, and WE are the purchased possession.
We then heard from the mouths of GR’s themselves, what the Gospel has meant to them.

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Slaves have NO say in the transaction in which they are bought and sold
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Mailbag Edition

Mailbag Edition

This week we had a mailbag edition starring Glen Rien, Doug Salonen, Shean Smith, Robert de Vries, Wayne Leis, Brain Noyes and Barry Gustafson, who brought us topics like how many covenants were there, How to grow a megachurch, some thoughts on Noah, why people leave religion just to join another religion, how to serve the Lord and being real. Enjoy Family!

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Mailbag Edition
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Faith IN Christ or Faith OF Christ

Faith IN Christ or Faith OF Christ

What were you told to believe? That it was YOUR faith that saved you? Or that it was Christ’s faith that redeemed the world? Mike Williams and Don Bartlett put this one to bed once and for all, pointing out as well, that if you can do ANYTHING gain your redemption, then you must also be able to do something to lose it. It is Jesus all the way!

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Faith IN Christ or Faith OF Christ
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God Corralled Us All In Unbelief

God Corralled Us All In Unbelief

In this week’s Powercast Mike Williams and Don Bartlett discuss a question that was posted in the Gospel Revolution Private Group on Facebook.  The question asked about Romans 3:22 and specifically about faith “in” Christ being required for righteousness. The discussion pointed out that Romans 3:22 says “faith of Christ” not “in Christ.  The conversation led...    see more >>

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God Corralled Us All In Unbelief
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 31: The Broadest Context Can Lead To The Brightest Understanding

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 31: The Broadest Context Can Lead To The Brightest Understanding

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Don Bartlett discussed feedback from Gospel Revolutionaries on our Facebook groups. One post was from Michael Turi of Pennsylvania who made a bright observation about what Jesus said and did before and after the cross. Don and Mike also returned to addressing Jim Richards’ letter against the gospel and Mike Williams, and most conspicuous conclusion...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 31: The Broadest Context Can Lead To The Brightest Understanding
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 30: Knowing Christ

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 30: Knowing Christ

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Don Bartlett take on one of the most sensitive statements in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. In this passage of the letter, Jim uses a quote from the Bible to define what knowing Christ is. It actually was a defense of applying the law and connecting it with knowing Christ , when actually Paul the Apostle said the...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 30: Knowing Christ
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 29: The Practice of New Testament Phraseology

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 29: The Practice of New Testament Phraseology

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Don Bartlett address statements from Shean Smith of Alabama and Jimmy McCollum of Illinois, which leads to an interesting conversation about what it’s like to embrace the gospel and what that means to your view of Christianity. From there, they resume reading the next accusation from Jim Richard’s letter against Mike Williams and the...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 29: The Practice of New Testament Phraseology
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 28:  What Does ‘Experiencing Grace’ Even Mean?

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 28: What Does ‘Experiencing Grace’ Even Mean?

Disclaimer:  The image above is a graphic representing the current Christian conventional wisdom of grace
and should not, by any stretch of the imagination, be construed with the gospel!

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Don Bartlett resume addressing Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. Thanks to many people contacting us, we first hear from several people...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 28: What Does 'Experiencing Grace' Even Mean?
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 27: Getting to the Root of the Fruit

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 27: Getting to the Root of the Fruit

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Don Bartlett discuss the next section of Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel.  In this part of the letter, Jim quotes part of what Jesus said about knowing “them” by their fruit, which leads Mike to address not only the context of the quote but also the major underlying reason why Jim wrote this diatribe against Mike...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 27: Getting to the Root of the Fruit
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What do the Scriptures Say?

What do the Scriptures Say?

In this week’s episode, Mike and Don begin with – “what’s in a name?!” – followed by a walk down memory lane resulting from a wonderful email sent by Darin Bell.  Then Shawn Smith with questions, questions!  What about using the term, “gospel”?  Wayne Leis asks about LIFE!...    see more >>

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What do the Scriptures Say?
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Predestination and Faith

Predestination and Faith

This week’s Powercast recording unfortunately did not go off without a hitch. HOWEVER, we have something very special for you instead. This week’s Powercast is one of the seven recordings from Mike’s seminar this Spring in Calgary on Predestination. This particular session was on the subject of the role of faith in predestination and specifically whose faith plays that role. To...    see more >>

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Predestination and Faith
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A Present Reality Based on a Past Fact

A Present Reality Based on a Past Fact

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett respond to some great emails from Sherri Antone, Vic d’Obrenan, Shean Smith and Doug Salonen.  Later in the show, Mike and Beres are joined by Barry Laney of Cullman, Alabama to hear about his time sharing the gospel in the Philippines.

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A Present Reality Based on a Past Fact
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 26: Personal Faith is a Damning Gospel

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 26: Personal Faith is a Damning Gospel

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett continue on in Jim Richards’ manifesto letter against Mike Williams and the gospel.  In this episode, Jim says in his letter that without our personal faith, there is no power in the cross. Listen to the many responses Mike has to Jim’s gospel-damning statement. We also got to hear from Vic d’Obrennan in Calgary,...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 26: Personal Faith is a Damning Gospel
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The Rich Man and Lazarus

The Rich Man and Lazarus

What do we do with the story of the Rich Man and Lazarus? Is it proof of a literal Lake of Fire? Is it a parable? Is it to be taken literally? Allegorically? In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett dig deep into the mailbag and answer John Cowper’s question about this divisive parable, and what it meant to the first century Jewish mind. We also heard from Jeff Burman,...    see more >>

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The Rich Man and Lazarus
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The Application of this Gospel: An Authentic Life

The Application of this Gospel: An Authentic Life

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett are treated to a rare appearance from Michael Blanch, who is the Vice President of Mike Williams Ministries and the Gospel Revolution. Michael talked much about his history both with Christianity and the Gospel Revolution. He shared what it was like to come to understand the gospel and had a very astute summation of the result of the...    see more >>

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The Application of this Gospel: An Authentic Life
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 25: Jesus Never Conquered Hell

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 25: Jesus Never Conquered Hell

In this week’s Powercast, Mike and Beres take another email from Wayne Leis in Ontario, Canada. Then the boys get back to addressing Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. A number of things are addressed in Jim’s letter, and Beres and Mike each make some statements that really shut the door on Jim’s attack but the lead-up to these statements can’t...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 25: Jesus Never Conquered Hell
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 24: Let’s Talk About Love… Conviction and Confession

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 24: Let’s Talk About Love… Conviction and Confession

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett pick up from last week’s cliffhanger episode in which they reached a topic from Shean Smith’s letter. The final part of Shean’s letter is addressed to answer what was left of last week’s Powercast, and then they went on to address Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. The entire episode...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 24: Let's Talk About Love... Conviction and Confession
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Paul’s Little Helpers

Paul’s Little Helpers

In this week’s Powercast, Mike and Beres take quite a bit of feedback and have a lively discussion and answer session to these Gospel Revolutionaries. This week we heard from Wayne Leis in Ontario, Canada, Paul Havard in England, Vic d’Obrenan in Alberta, Canada and Shean Smith in Alabama, USA. The Gospel Revolution is truly a global movement.

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Paul's Little Helpers
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 23: Five Important Words

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 23: Five Important Words

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett continue addressing Jim Richards’ lengthy letter against Mike and the gospel line by line and point by point. In reading the letter, it is apparent that Jim uses five words regularly used in Christian doctrine yet Jim’s own definitions of those words seem to change throughout the letter to serve his purpose in making his...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 23: Five Important Words
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 22: The New Testament Debate

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 22: The New Testament Debate

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams talks with Beres Bartlett about seeing the movie “The Shack.”  We also heard from Shean Smith in Alabama who asked about being rejected by Christians when leaving church. Finally, Mike and Beres address yet another accusation from Jim Richards in his letter against Mike and the gospel. Jim accuses Mike and the Gospel Revolution of rejecting...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 22: The New Testament Debate
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Predestination: ‘It had Nothing to do with You, and It had Everything to do with You’

Predestination: ‘It had Nothing to do with You, and It had Everything to do with You’

This week’s Powercast is a special excerpt from the recent conference in Calgary on the subject of predestination. This is the first session that Mike taught at the conference. As Beres says in the introduction to this episode, “It had Nothing to do with You, and It had Everything to do with You.

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Predestination: 'It had Nothing to do with You, and It had Everything to do with You'
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 21: We Don’t Go With The Flow

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 21: We Don’t Go With The Flow

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett take questions from Vic d’Obrenan in Alberta, Canada, Wayne Leis in Ontario, Canada and Ted James Winsett in Alabama. Mike and Beres also address another accusation from Jim Richards’ article against Mike and the gospel.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 21: We Don't Go With The Flow
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Nobody had to do the Works of the Law, and Nobody had to do the Hearing of Faith

Nobody had to do the Works of the Law, and Nobody had to do the Hearing of Faith

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett take a number of questions in a truly eye-opening episode of our weekly Powercasts. We got to hear from Michael Turi in Pennsylvania, Shean Smith in Alabama, Vic d’Obrenan in Alberta, David Wiebe in Saskatchewan and Al Vitali in Georgia.

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Nobody had to do the Works of the Law, and Nobody had to do the Hearing of Faith
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 20: The Testimony of God

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 20: The Testimony of God

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett address Jim Richards who wrote an article against Mike and the gospel. We also heard from Bernie Rouse in Michigan.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 20: The Testimony of God
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God’s Will Has Already Been Done

God’s Will Has Already Been Done

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett address “the Lord’s Prayer” and specifically the part about God’s will being done. Due to some technical issues, this is a very brief Powercast.

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God's Will Has Already Been Done
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 19: The Gospel is the Antihistamine to Christianity

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 19: The Gospel is the Antihistamine to Christianity

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett had a blast addressing another talking point in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel. We also got to hear from Paul Viggers in England, Danny Rouse in Michigan and Rob Vacanti in Minnesota.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 19: The Gospel is the Antihistamine to Christianity
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 18: The Law – That’s Where Denominations Come From

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 18: The Law – That’s Where Denominations Come From

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett take a few questions from Daniel Rouse and Wayne Leis, and then pick back up on addressing Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel. In this episode, Jim is exposed for his lack of knowledge of what the gospel and the Gospel Revolution say about the law, being law and being “antinomian” (anti-law.), of which...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 18: The Law - That's Where Denominations Come From
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All Things DID Work Together for Good

All Things DID Work Together for Good

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett addressed questions and comments from three Gospel Revolutionaries; Vic d’Obrenan in Alberta, Canada, Danny Minaskanians in California, and our own Randy French. This Powercast is a good follow-up to last week’s Powercast on pre-destination and clarifies an oft-quoted statement made by the Apostle Paul in his letter to...    see more >>

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All Things DID Work Together for Good
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 17: You Have No Hope of Getting a Promise from God’s Law

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 17: You Have No Hope of Getting a Promise from God’s Law

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett take on one of the most outlandish claims made by Jim Richards in his letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. We also got to hear from Rob Vacanti in Minnesota and Vic d’Obrenan in Alberta, Canada.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 17: You Have No Hope of Getting a Promise from God's Law
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 16: God’s Testimony is Predestination

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 16: God’s Testimony is Predestination

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett take on a very hot topic that has existed for ages in Christendom, which is the teaching of “predestination.”  In addressing Jim Richard’s letter against Mike and the gospel, Jim challenges predestination and Mike and Beres accept the challenge. We also hear from long-time Gospel Revolutionary Robert May, who posits...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 16: God's Testimony is Predestination
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 15: The Sovereignty of God is Nowhere in the Bible

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 15: The Sovereignty of God is Nowhere in the Bible

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett are joined by special guest Glenn Klein. They address another talking-point in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel, which is the “Sovereignty of God” concept. In this episode, we find that this concept is found nowhere in the Bible, and Mike also brings up some interesting points about predestination,...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 15: The Sovereignty of God is Nowhere in the Bible
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 14: On Slavery and the Love of Money

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 14: On Slavery and the Love of Money

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett address yet another talking point in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. This time they expose how Jim, keeping true to Christianity, bases his doctrines on taking verses out of context.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 14: On Slavery and the Love of Money
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 13: Inventing Your Christian Testimony

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 13: Inventing Your Christian Testimony

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett address another contradictory talking-point from Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel. Mike and Beres also address an email from Bernie Rouse of Michigan, which leads to an interesting revelation about Christian testimonies.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 13: Inventing Your Christian Testimony
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Bonus Powercast: The Law Blinds

Bonus Powercast: The Law Blinds

In this special Powercast, Mike Williams explains how that whenever the books of Moses are read – even the Ten Commandments, we are blinded to the ministry of the spirit of grace and the truth about the gospel, and we are ministered with death.

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Bonus Powercast: The Law Blinds
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 12: Good Works Vs Dead Works

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 12: Good Works Vs Dead Works

In this weeks episode of the Gospel Revolution Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett close in on the remaining points in Jim Richard’s lengthy letter against Mike Williams and the gospel.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 12: Good Works Vs Dead Works
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 11: If Any Man Suffer Persecution As A Christian

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 11: If Any Man Suffer Persecution As A Christian

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett again address another section of Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel pertaining to law and his accusation that our grace message is “leaven.”  It is a very defining powercast with an in-depth, contextual, verse-by-verse study of passages of the New Testament.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 11: If Any Man Suffer Persecution As A Christian
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Moving On: Leaving the Principles of the Doctrines of Christ

Moving On: Leaving the Principles of the Doctrines of Christ

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett take and answer questions from several people. We heard from Vic d’Obrenan in Alberta, Wayne Leis in Ontario, Chris Harrison in Alabama and new Gospel Revolutionary Ryan Farrel.

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Moving On: Leaving the Principles of the Doctrines of Christ
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 10: The Delusion of Sin

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 10: The Delusion of Sin

In this week’s Powercast, we hear from Wayne Leis of Ontario with a question about a certain translation of the Book of Romans. Mike and Beres then proceed to address Jim Richards’ letter against Mike and the gospel on the issue of sin.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 10: The Delusion of Sin
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 9: We Are Not In Covenant With God

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 9: We Are Not In Covenant With God

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett tackle another point Jim Richards made in his letter against Mike and the gospel. They discuss whether or not we are in covenant with God. We also got to hear from Doug Salonen in Wisconsin.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 9: We Are Not In Covenant With God
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 8: How Does Grace Defeat Sin?

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 8: How Does Grace Defeat Sin?

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett address another talking point in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. They take issue with Jim’s waffling on what grace and what he said grace does. Mike makes a definitive distinction between grace and mercy and their respective purposes.

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 8: How Does Grace Defeat Sin?
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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 7: Parceling Out the Law

The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 7: Parceling Out the Law

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett once again address Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel.  Jim claims we “slaughter pastors” for receiving tithes and then calls us “anti-law.” We, however, are not against the law, but we do not parcel the law as they do because our freedom is from the law and you can’t parcel...    see more >>

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The Grace Imposter Addresses Part 7: Parceling Out the Law
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The ‘Gospel Imposter’ Addresses Part 6: You Can’t Claim What Grace Does When You Don’t Know What Grace Is

The ‘Gospel Imposter’ Addresses Part 6: You Can’t Claim What Grace Does When You Don’t Know What Grace Is

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett respond once again to Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. We also had the pleasure of hearing from James Gustafson of Saskatchewan and Wayne Leis of Ontario.

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The 'Gospel Imposter' Addresses Part 6: You Can't Claim What Grace Does When You Don't Know What Grace Is
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The ‘Grace Imposter’ Responds Part 5: A Revelation of Grace is a Warning Sign?

The ‘Grace Imposter’ Responds Part 5: A Revelation of Grace is a Warning Sign?

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett discuss yet another point in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel. We also got to hear from Pastor Arville Cline and Yvonne DeCleene.

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The 'Grace Imposter' Responds Part 5: A Revelation of Grace is a Warning Sign?
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The ‘Grace Imposter’ Responds Part 4: Religion Collapses in the Fullness of God’s Grace

The ‘Grace Imposter’ Responds Part 4: Religion Collapses in the Fullness of God’s Grace

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett continue their discussion of Jim Richards’ 20-page letter against Mike Williams and the gospel.  In this episode, some of Jim’s motives are exposed along with his fears.

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The ‘Grace Imposter’ Responds Part 4: Religion Collapses in the Fullness of God’s Grace
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The ‘Gospel Imposter’ Responds Part 3: The Insanity of Christianity

The ‘Gospel Imposter’ Responds Part 3: The Insanity of Christianity

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett continue to discuss points made in Jim Richards’ letter against Mike Williams and the gospel.

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The 'Gospel Imposter' Responds Part 3: The Insanity of Christianity
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The “Gospel Imposter Responds” Part 2: Straw Man Argument

The “Gospel Imposter Responds” Part 2: Straw Man Argument

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett resume addressing the article written by a former colleague of Mike’s against Mike and against the gospel.

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The "Gospel Imposter Responds" Part 2: Straw Man Argument
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The “Gospel Imposter” Responds Part 1: Shock Statements

The “Gospel Imposter” Responds Part 1: Shock Statements

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams responds to an article written by Jim Richards who is a former colleague of Mike’s because Jim tries to discredit Mike and the gospel in that article.

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The "Gospel Imposter" Responds Part 1: Shock Statements
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A New Heaven and a New Earth

A New Heaven and a New Earth

This week’s Powercast is the second installment in the series “Things Paul Taught that the Disciples Never Taught”.  Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett discuss many things relating to why the new heaven and new earth are already a gospel reality. Things like “predestination” and being “called” and “chosen” become relevant to understanding the...    see more >>

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A New Heaven and a New Earth
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It’s About Before the Cross and After the Cross, NOT Before You Believed and After You Believed

It’s About Before the Cross and After the Cross, NOT Before You Believed and After You Believed

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett discuss a lot of things about the difference before the cross and after the cross, which culminates in coming to understand the difference Jesus made in humanity and not looking for evidence of a difference Jesus makes in you.

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It's About Before the Cross and After the Cross, NOT Before You Believed and After You Believed
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God Never had a Plan B

God Never had a Plan B

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett discuss a call Mike got from Al Vitali in Gainesville, GA that led to an interesting process and resolution.  To listen to this Powercast, please click on the following link: God Never had a Plan B

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God Never had a Plan B
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The Gospel is a Fruit-Bearing Tree

The Gospel is a Fruit-Bearing Tree

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams explore the tree of life, the tree of the knowledge and the tree that Christ died on.  In their musing, they happen upon Psalm 1 and the judgment of the ungodly.

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The Gospel is a Fruit-Bearing Tree
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The Sanctified and the Sanctifier are One

The Sanctified and the Sanctifier are One

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett explore what having been made one with God means and delve into a passage from the Book of Hebrews.

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The Sanctified and the Sanctifier are One
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Two Grumpy Old Men have a Chat

Two Grumpy Old Men have a Chat

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams is still busy moving in to his new house, so our special guest Mel Martin of Gainesville, Georgia joins Beres Bartlett for a chat. These two Gospel Revolutionaries pick each other’s brains with what they’ve realized after having come to the knowledge of the gospel. You can also speak to other Gospel Revolutionaries by joining our Facebook...    see more >>

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Two Grumpy Old Men have a Chat
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Cognitive Dissonance

Cognitive Dissonance

In this week’s Powercast, Beres Bartlett interviews our guest Derek Hensel again after the Gospel Revolution Summer conference in Calgary. The term “cognitive dissonance” comes up in the conversation and is returned to throughout the interview in illustrating how the religious mind holds two conflicting ideas at the same time.

 

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Cognitive Dissonance
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Christianity’s Game of Twister

Christianity’s Game of Twister

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett address an email from Wayne Card of Ontario, Canada who had forwarded a correspondence he had with author Steve McVey. There were a number of things mentioned in the email that were just doctrines that McVey referred to which were from people who had nothing to do with the Biblical texts they based their doctrines on, which Mike said...    see more >>

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Christianity's Game of Twister
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The Garden

The Garden

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett discuss the popular fallacy that many people think the goal of salvation was to take us back to the condition of man in the garden of Eden and why it is wrong.

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The Garden
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The Garden

The Most Difficult and Most Rewarding Person You Can Deal With is You

In this week’s Powercast, Mike Williams and Beres Bartlett tackle the fact that there is no instruction book to the application of the gospel. Mike simply points out that he and we have “achieved” in understanding the gospel was through nothing more than CPR, the Consistent Persistent Repetition of the gospel in our thinking. That in itself will adjust dealing with and differentiating...    see more >>

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The Most Difficult and Most Rewarding Person You Can Deal With is You
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