God is lovingly caring for us — even if the healing we pray for doesn’t happen. “You might think if someone had the gift of healing they’d go to the hospital and heal everyone,” John Wimber remarked, “but Jesus didn’t do that. When he went to the Pool of Bethesda, the hospital of his day,…
Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: God doesn’t always answer our prayers for healing the way we want him to. What does it look like to trust in God’s healing power and abandon outcomes to him? In this episode, Bill and Kristi open up Scripture and their personal stories to wrestle with keeping faith…
Jerry sat next to me (Bill) in church one Sunday in 2005. I didn’t know him, but he knew me as the Spiritual Formation Pastor. During the service he wrote me a note, “Can I set an appointment for spiritual direction to talk to you this week?” I learned Jerry was a retired pastor. “Imagine…
Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Healing prayer is not just for physical healing. God intends for us to have an emotionally and relationally healthy life! In this episode Bill & Kristi share openly about their own individual journeys of emotional and relational healing and the abundant life that is available for each of…
When joining with the Spirit of Jesus to minister healing, it’s important to give yourself permission to be a learner. “Do not despise these small beginnings, for the LORD rejoices to see the work begin” (Zechariah 4:10). In all matters of faith, we learn by doing, by putting into practice what we learn from the…
Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: Did you know God wills wholeness and healing for us? God is a good Father and we can have confidence when we pray! In this episode Bill & Kristi talk about what it looks like for us to build faith and boldness for emotional & physical healing, and…
To some people, “faith” in God is right doctrine or action. But actually faith is relational — it’s trusting God. As we keep seeking God with our heart, our beliefs and behavior come along. To strengthen our faith means we are developing greater trust and confidence in Holy Spirit’s presence with us and his power…
Listen to this episode of Soul Talks: It’s easy for us to get a mistaken idea about God when we are hurting or sick, projecting our pain onto him. But God is not the source of our pain, he wants to heal and restore us! Join Bill and Kristi as they talk about the different…
During graduate school, we attended the Vineyard in Anaheim, California where John Wimber was the pastor. Like David, Gideon, or Mary Magdalene, he was an unlikely leader. No one would’ve thought he’d be great for God. He grew up in rural Missouri in the 1930s and 40’s in a poor family that cursed and fought…
From “Healing Prayer: For Emotional & Physical Wholeness” By Bill & Kristi Gaultiere The Bible records forty-two on different occasions where Jesus healed one or more people or did another supernatural work. (1) That’s a lot of miracles in three years and yet it’s just a sample. Mark indicates on three separate occasions that Jesus…