Episodes
Self-sabotage is destructive and very common. Dr. Ray will explain its causes and how to overcome it once and for all. Self-sabotage continually blocks your success, peace, and happiness. Listen and share this podcast to find the answer to breaking this destructive and frustrating pattern in life. Galatians 4:7 Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir through God. Answer you call by enrolling with the International College of Ministry ...
Published 10/24/24
The religious spirit can be very confusing and is often overlooked, but it is offensive to God. We do not want to become involved in it at all. This show is crucial because legalism has harmed many Christians and has stood in the way of a true relationship with our Lord. In this show, Dr. Ray will help you understand how to avoid the religious spirit and walk in the freedom Christ won for us. 2 Cor 3:6 who also made us adequate as servants of a new covenant, not of the letter but ...
Published 10/17/24
In this show, Dr Ray Self discusses how to disagree and still love. Agreement is excellent, but sadly, many people only love when they agree. However, the Bible teaches Christians to love unconditionally, so we must learn how to love without strings attached, even when we disagree. Mat 5:46 "For if you love those who love you, what reward do you have? Do not even the tax collectors do the same? Enroll with the International College of Ministry at www.icmcollege.org/enr...
Published 10/10/24
In this show, Dr. Ray discusses the absurd beliefs of atheists and why it takes a lot of faith and a lack of belief in science to be an atheist. Listening to this episode will be thought-provoking, help build your faith, and make you a more effective witness for Christ. 1 Cor 2:14 But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised. Enroll with the Inte...
Published 10/03/24
In this show, Dr. Ray Self continues his discussion on destructive life patterns but focuses on how to get free and stay free from these harmful and painful life issues. You will learn that it is possible to break out of these patterns and ensure they never happen again. 2 Cor 2:11 so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes. Enroll with the International College of Ministry at www.icmcollege.org/enroll Receive an autograph...
Published 09/26/24
"Why does this keep happening to me? I am so sick and tired of this!" Many people suffer from repeated destructive tendencies or patterns that cause continual frustration. In this critical episode of Self-Talk, Dr. Self discusses these destructive patterns, what causes them, and how to break free from them. 2 Cor 2:11 so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for we are not ignorant of his schemes. Enroll with the International College of Ministry at www.icmc...
Published 09/19/24
In this crucial episode, Dr. Ray discusses how to recognize demonic schemes against your life and how to defeat them once and for all. It is a hard truth that Satan has a scheme against you and your family. It is critical to recognize this diabolical plan and know how to defeat it. If you do not do this, you will travel in the same sunken road that keeps you trapped and unable to receive all that God has for you. 2 Cor 2:11 so that no advantage would be taken of us by Satan, for w...
Published 09/12/24
The majority of intimate relationships experience conflict. However, conflict does not have to be destructive. In this episode of Self Talk with Dr. Ray Self, Dr. Ray teaches how conflict can be good for a relationship if we follow certain principles. This show is critical for those stressed and anxious by emotional and stressful conflict. Please like and share this episode with as many people as possible. We appreciate you listening to our show. Take advantage of our summer ...
Published 09/05/24
In this episode of Self Talk with Dr. Ray Self, Dr. Ray discusses destructive roles people play that originated in their childhood and are still manifesting in their adulthood. The episode may give you an understanding of your and your family's behavior. Please like and share this episode with as many people as possible. We appreciate you listening to our show. Follow and subscribe to Self Talk With Dr. Ray Self at our podcast website - https://www.icmcollege.org/selfta...
Published 08/29/24
This week, listen to a replay of one of our most popular episodes.John 10:27, My sheep hear My voice, and I know them, and they follow Me. Dr. Ray Self discusses the important question of how to distinguish when God is talking to you. It is crucial to understand and hear God's voice for our present and future lives. Amidst the countless distractions, temptations, and worries we face, it can be difficult to filter them out and listen to God's voice. In this informative show, Dr. Ray disc...
Published 08/22/24
This is part two of Dr. Self's interview with Apostle Norma Hawkins. In this heart-rending show, Apostle Hawkins talks about her daughter's struggle with cancer, being miraculously healed, being called back from the dead, and finally going to be with the Lord. The story of a faith-filled mother doing spiritual warfare for her daughter and seeing the miraculous through years of struggle with cancer will touch your heart and inspire your faith. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD...
Published 08/15/24
In this show, Dr. Ray Self interviews Apostle Norma Hawkins, who shares an incredible story about overcoming abuse, rejection, and abandonment. She talks about being cursed and rejected by her family and finding redemption, deliverance, and blessings. This show will touch your heart and inspire you with hope in the real power of deliverance through faith. Isaiah 61:1 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me, Because the LORD has anointed me To bring good news to the afflicted; He has sent ...
Published 08/08/24
"Don't let theology hinder your relationship with God." In the show, Dr. Ray discusses the problem of people who want to argue theology instead of focusing on the main point, which is our relationship with God. While understanding the principles of our faith is essential, many people rely too much on their intellect and end up living a fleshly Christian life, which is not pleasing to God. This show discusses an important topic, so share it with someone. 1 Cor 2:4 and my message and my pr...
Published 08/01/24
There is a spiritual world that significantly influences our daily lives, more than we often realize. It's essential to be aware of and discern this world. In this episode, Dr. Self discusses the spirit world, how to recognize its influence on your life, and what you can do to make changes in response. He also explores how to identify the way the spirit world impacts your family and everyday living. 1 Cor 2:14 But the natural man does not receive the things of the Spirit of God, for the...
Published 07/25/24
In this show, Dr. Ray Self discusses how to activate and bring about the fulfillment of God's promises in your life. The Bible has many wonderful promises, but many Christians do not experience them. The show is essential for anyone struggling and wondering why things are not working out as they should. While God's promises are incredible, we also have a part to play. Listen and discover the key to fully experiencing God's promises. Receive an autographed copy of Dr. Ray Self’s new book ...
Published 07/18/24
If you are a Christian, you have probably heard the phrase "Well, God is in control" many times. In this episode, Dr. Ray Self will discuss the question of whether God controls everything or if we have some say in it. It is a fascinating discussion, so please tune in and share it with your friends.Gen 1:26 Then God said, "Let Us make man in Our image, according to Our likeness; and let them rule over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the sky and over the cattle and over all the ...
Published 07/11/24
Empathy is more than compassion and is critical to our well-being. In this episode, Dr. Ray discusses this crucial issue. This show will discuss how empathy is vital for our quality of life, even though it is severely lacking in our current Christian culture. Empathy is the ability to sincerely care for and share the burdens of others. However, many have slipped and fallen far away from this aspect of love. Loving and doing good is not enough without empathy. Isa 53:4 Surely our g...
Published 07/04/24
Dr. Ray Self discusses the importance of conducting spiritual warfare over your home in this crucial show. As Christians, we are under a wonderful blood covenant with Christ. However, demons are trespassers and will try to enter your home and life if you do not exercise the authority and power that Christ has delegated to you. In this episode, Dr. Ray will teach you how to protect your home and family. Received an autographed copy of Dr. Ray Self’s new book “The Call” for a minimum donat...
Published 06/27/24
Prophetic prayer is one of the most powerful tools a Christian can use. Praying prophetically is a spirit-led practice that produces more powerful results than we could ever imagine. In this episode, Dr. Ray Self discusses prophetic prayer - what it is, how to do it, and how to expect the miraculous whenever God intervenes through our prayers. This is a critical show and can be life-changing. Prayer should never be simply a one-way street. It is a conversation that should require as much list...
Published 06/20/24
You were not expecting it, but it happened. You have been asked to preach! Oh no, what are you going to do? If you're a Christian, you will likely be asked to deliver a message at some time or another. In this informative show, Dr Ray's self is going to give you tips on how to deliver an effective message to your church, to a small group, or maybe to a community gathering. The Bible says we should all be ready in and out of season. Preach the word! Be ready in season and out of season. ...
Published 06/13/24
In this episode, Dr. Ray Self will discuss spiritual abuse. During this discussion, you will learn how to identify spiritual abuse and what to do if you find yourself in a spiritually abusive situation. Unfortunately, many Christians have been spiritually abused. They are unable to establish healthy boundaries because the abusers take scriptures out of context and use them to maintain control over the believer. This episode is crucial as you will learn how to set healthy limits for yourself, ...
Published 06/06/24
Forgiveness does not mean you become a doormat. Many Christians get confused when setting boundaries, feeling like they're being unforgiving, rude, or unchristlike. In this episode, Dr. Ray Self will unravel this dilemma and discuss how we can forgive and still set healthy boundaries. Forgiveness is a commandment, but boundaries allow us to live a peaceful life and not be abused and hurt by toxic people. This is a very important show for anyone struggling with the concept of boundaries and co...
Published 05/30/24
In this show, you will learn as a Christian how to set healthy boundaries and remain a loving, forgiving, and merciful believer in Christ. Boundaries and dealing with toxic people have always been a complex and controversial topic for Christians. Unhealthy relationships and forgiveness sometimes seem like an oxymoron. In this critical episode of this show, Dr Ray Self will unravel what setting boundaries means to you and give you answers to essential questions. The International College...
Published 05/23/24
Jesus made many exciting statements. One very powerful statement was that we have rivers of living water within us as believers. Dr. Self will discuss what that means and how it can impact your life in this show. Your body is the temple of the Holy Spirit (I Cor. 3:17), but the Holy Spirit flows like a river. Understanding this can change your life and have a powerful impact on those around you. John 7:38 "He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, 'From his innermost being will flow...
Published 05/16/24