The Sins of Apostles & Prophets: The Roots of Deception

In this episode, we expose the deeper roots behind the growing crisis in the modern church—especially within apostolic and prophetic movements.This isn’t just about a few bad leaders. It’s about patterns.From self-deception…to unchecked selfishness…to the elevation of leaders beyond accountability…to systems of exploitation and manipulation…We’re tracing how deception takes root—and how it spreads.Jesus warned that in the last days, many would come in His name and deceive many. What we are seeing today is not random—it is the fruit of deeper spiritual and structural issues that must be understood if the church is going to walk in truth again.In this episode, we break down:Why many false prophets are themselves deceivedHow “honor culture” can enable abuseThe rise of prophetic manipulation and exploitationThe difference between true and false spiritual authorityThis is not a message of despair—it’s a call to clarity.God is exposing these things not to destroy His church, but to purify it...📩 Subscribe to Stephen’s Substack to get weekly teaching sent straight to your inbox for free!https://stephenpowell907.substack.com/📖 Get Stephen’s book “Blessing & Cursing”: https://www.stephenpowellministries.com/collections/books/products/blessing-cursing 💰Support the MinistryStephen Powell Ministries is supported entirely by viewers and listeners who believe in this work.💲 Donate- Text "Give" to: (916) 398-4629 - Website: https://www.stephenpowellministries.com/pages/donate-now - PayPal: http://paypal.me/stephenpowell33- Cash App: https://cash.app/$stephenpowell33- Venmo: http://Venmo.com/stephenpowell33- Zelle: stephenpowell907- Mail checks to: Stephen Powell Ministries | PO Box 912 | Maricopa, AZ 85139🚀 Become a Monthly PartnerPartnership helps support the ongoing teaching, writing, and production of this ministry.Become a partner here:https://www.stephenpowellministries.com/pages/become-a-partner#Christianity #FalseProphets #Discernment #ChurchReform #BiblicalTruth #EndTimes #SpiritualDeception