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The Rise and Reach of the Prosperity Gospel

Posted on April 7, 2025April 7, 2025 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The Rise and Reach of the Prosperity Gospel
The Rise and Reach of the Prosperity Gospel
Modern History, Pentecostalism

The Prosperity Gospel, also known as the “health and wealth gospel” or “word of faith movement,” is one of the most controversial and influential theological movements in modern Christianity. It teaches that God rewards faith with financial success and physical well-being, and that believers can access these blessings through positive confession, generous giving, and unwavering belief. Origins … Read More “The Rise and Reach of the Prosperity Gospel” »

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

The fourth century was a century of great change for the church. It was equally so for the Roman Empire. In fact, from this century onward it would be difficult to separate the history of Rome from the history of the church. In this episode, we look at the major events of the fourth century ... Read More "Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century" »

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