The Remnant Radio's Podcast Glory Clouds and Grave Sucking?: Questions for Bethel Leadership
Dec 6, 2020
Elijah Stevens, a Bethel Church attendee and supernatural theology instructor, dives into the church's controversial practices. He clarifies misconceptions about grave soaking and tarot card use. Stevens discusses remarkable manifestations like glory clouds and gold dust, encouraging discernment between authentic spiritual experiences and potential deceptions. The conversation navigates the intersection of New Age beliefs and traditional Christianity, urging respectful dialogue and theological understanding amidst the complexities.
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Phenomena Need Discernment, Not Assumptions
- Distinguish similar outward signs from different spirits by testing doctrine and fruit, not only physical effects.
- Elijah Stevens warns that equating shaking with a kundalini spirit is a logical fallacy (affirming the consequent).
Marks To Judge A Move Of God
- Use 1 John 4:1-7 as practical tests: confessing Christ, opposing sin, elevating truth, producing love.
- Stevens applies Jonathan Edwards’ marks to evaluate whether a revival is from God.
Homeless Man's Knee Healed After Prayer
- Elijah Stevens recounts praying for a homeless man with a bone-on-bone knee and witnessing him run after being prayed for.
- He used repeated testing and follow-up to confirm the sustained change before accepting it as a miracle.
