Thoughts about Healing and the Bible
Those who are well known teaching about and practicing healing
I suppose most who read this article know something about Todd Bentley, the healing evangelist who was celebrated as a modern day prophet, who supposedly healed many and drew hundreds of thousands of people to Lakeland, Florida to see him in…
It is no secret that Benny Hinn patterns his performances after Kathryn Kuhlman who patterned hers after Aimee Semple McPherson and others. Copying other people’s successes is quite common in music, in writing books, on YouTube, in sports, in ministry,…
In my last post, I wrote about how modern popular healers like to accentuate, augment, focus on, and direct audience to wheelchairs. The reason wheelchairs are so important is because wheelchairs provide the image of healing even when nothing major…
Everyone does hear what they want to hear and disregards the rest. I find it when I write about healing. I find it on YouTube when I talk about healing. Jesus never told someone looking for healing that they did…
When Jesus healed people, the crowds following him could see physical changes take place in some of the people being healed. A crooked hand would physically change in front of everybody and when a back bone straightened, everyone saw it….
I thought it would be fair to study the miracles of Jesus in the same way I look at modern day popular healers. Of course I can’t go back in time to see the ancient crowds and talk to those…
THE TESTIMONIES Andrew Wommack’s healing services are not like the services of Benny Hinn, Kathryn Kuhlman, Oral Roberts (in his day) and others. While viewing many of his videos, I have only found one with a call for people to…
For this post I will look at modern Christian popular healers and compare them to Jesus and to the placebo effect. My goal is to find which model (Jesus or the placebo effect) is closer to what we see on…
I watched part of another Benny Hinn healing service today to see if there was anything new, different, or unusual. In the past I have studied and looked for patterns in his healing methods and found that he has only…
KATHRYN KUHLMAN WAS MY IDOL My interest in Kathryn Kuhlman began in 1973, after hearing about her and singing two years in a row in her Miami crusade choir. During those two years, I read 2 of her books detailing the…