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Rise on Fire Ministries

by PD Vander Westhuizen

Rise on Fire is a ministry called to ignite a fire of Spirit & Truth worship around the world. God is calling us back to the walk of Jesus with no more excuses. We are led by the Truth and empowered by the Spirit.GET INVOLVED: https://linktr.ee/RISEONFIREFor more teachings, or to contact us please visit: http://www.RiseOnFire.com

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  1. Your Darkest Season was for a Reason — Tabernacles 2026

    Joseph was betrayed into prison. Moses was exiled to the wilderness. Both felt abandoned, broken, and considered disqualified by men—yet both were called by God to stand boldly before Pharaoh. In this message for Tabernacles 2026, discover how God qualifies the called through tribulation…

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  2. Feast of Tabernacles 2026: The Feast of Intimacy

    The Feast of Tabernacles is the final Biblical feast, pointing toward the ultimate moment of closeness with God: the wedding supper of the Lamb where we will finally see Him face to face. It marks the day when we will no longer need teachers, for we will all know Him fully. In this culture of...

  3. The Day of Atonement 2026: The Judgment Seat of Christ

    Most churches talk about the grace of Jesus, but few talk about His return as Judge. On the Day of Atonement, the window of salvation closes and the final judgment begins. In this message, we explore the Biblical Feast timeline and what Jesus prophetically warned will happen on the Last Day. We...

  4. The Trumpet of Resurrection — Feast of Trumpets 2026

    The Feast of Trumpets is more than just a prophetic milestone; the moment of the Trumpet Resurrection will transform our mortal bodies and our relationship with God forever. In this video... • Why your current flesh and blood fundamentally cannot inherit the Kingdom of God. • 8 Ways your...

  5. Testing Satan's Little Season Theory: Jesus Already Returned?

    An end-times theory claims the 1,000-year Millennial Reign has already happened, and Satan has deliberately hidden the Second Coming of Christ from the world. Let's test the "Satan's Little Season" theory against Scripture to see where we truly are on God's prophetic end-times timeline. In This...

  6. Q&A's: Are Levitical laws for believers? Baptizing yourself? Forgiving abusers? Fearing everything?

    In this Q\&A, we tackle life struggles with chronic fear, reconciling with abusers, alongside Biblical questions about baptism, the biblical feasts, Levitical law and more! What We Cover in This Episode: 1. Paul & The Biblical Feasts: Why does it seem like the Apostle Paul didn't encourage…

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  7. The Secret Sin Destroying Marriages

    There is a silent plague among believers that everyone knows about, but few want to talk about. Today, we confront the taboo reality of p*rnography—the secret sin destroying marriages, fueling human trafficking, and isolating Christians from God. We are joined by Aaron Coury, founder of Release…

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  8. CHURCH HURT: The 7 Traits of Toxic Religion

    When we think of the Pharisees, we think of hypocrisy. But it was so much more: Satan used highly religious men to create a facade of false righteousness that still deceives some in the church today. In this teaching, we explore the deep, dangerous roots of 'Toxic Religion' and how Jesus gave us...

  9. The Spiritual Attack of Anxiety: Why the Enemy Wants You Obsessed With Tomorrow

    Are you letting anxiety about tomorrow steal your joy today? We often fall into two major traps: panicking over an earthly future we desire to control or falling into religious guilt that tells us we aren't allowed to enjoy the life we have right now. The enemy uses both worry and asceticism to...

  10. What Many Get Wrong About the Greatest Commandment

    What happens when our pursuit of personal happiness replaces God's standard of holiness? The world has hijacked the "Greatest Commandment," distorting the definition of love to justify sin. We are told that as long as "we are happy" and "not hurting anyone" we are doing the right thing. But Jesus...

  11. Moses didn’t make it. What chance do we have?

    He spoke to God face-to-face. He spent 40 days in the thick darkness of His presence. Yet, one single moment of frustration cost Moses the very thing he spent his entire life working toward: the Promised Land. If the man who delivered the Law couldn't keep it perfectly enough to enter, what…

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  12. "Doctors Had No Answers" – Woman Healed of Virus Nerve Damage [Street Miracle]

    Years ago, she was left with permanently numb nerves in her feet and lack of strength. Doctors had no effective treatment for her condition, until she met The Great Physician. Read transcript

  13. We Asked Christians: Is it Okay to Break the Ten Commandments?

    In this video, we hit the streets to ask Christians about faith, works, and the Sabbath. To answer the question: Does grace mean we can ignore God's commandments? What We Discuss: Faith vs. Works: Do our daily actions matter if we are already saved by grace? The Law: Do we have to obey the Ten...

  14. Samson & Delilah: The Anatomy of a Toxic Relationship

    Why didn't Samson leave? After three blatant betrayals, why did the strongest man alive stay with a woman who was actively trying to destroy him? Even today, people underestimate the power of emotional manipulation, weaponized “love”, and spiritual war. The strongest man stood no chance in the...

  15. The Mystery of the Bronze Serpent: A snake healed Israel?

    Why did mere complaining lead to the death of so many Israelites in the wilderness? Israel’s chronic complaining led to the judgment of venomous serpents, and the shocking remedy God provides? A bronze serpent lifted on a pole. But why such a controversial remedy? Not much has changed. We often...

  16. How Early Church Compromise affected Modern Christianity

    Why do many Christian churches say we no longer have to keep certain laws—like the Sabbath and the Feasts—but still enforce the law of the Tithe? Is this picking and choosing Scripture, or is there more to the story? In this video, we address this fantastic question from a viewer and explore why...

  17. The Coming Binding of Satan: 1,000 Years of Peace

    Where is Satan right now? When will he be bound? And what does it actually mean that Satan will be bound? To answer this, we need to break down the Millennial Reign of Christ (the 1,000 years of peace), what life will look like with no satanic influence, the difference between resurrected saints...

  18. The Prison of the Victim Mindset: Israel's Spiritual Egypt

    Removing Israel from Egyptian slavery wasn't enough. They complained about being enslaved to Egypt, and they complained about being freed from Egypt. Israel's problem ran deeper than melons, meat or physical chains. They had left Egypt, but the slavery of Egypt had never left their hearts. Have…

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  19. Save a broken marriage? Unexplained anxiety? Blotted out of the Book of Life? And more! (Q&A's)

    Can a severely broken marriage truly be saved? How do believers break free from a lifetime of unexplained anxiety or shame? What does the Bible actually say about having our names blotted out of the Book of Life? And how does the Bible instruct us to handle grief of a dead child? Join me in this...

  20. Shavuot 2026: The Forgotten Feast of the Last Days

    Shavuot (Pentecost) is more than just a historic event from Acts 2—it is a "Last Days" reality meant to be living and breathing in us today. But have we allowed the trials of life to quench the fire? In this Shavuot 2026 message, we confront the danger of the "Nazareth" mindset. When we face…

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  21. The Rise of King David: Why God Loved a 'Lawbreaker'

    How did a flawed man who broke the rules become known as a "man after God's own heart"? There is a profound difference between rigid, heartless religion and God's true heart of mercy. And understanding God's heart is how we can become "a man after God's heart." Discover how David's response to…

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  22. The Truth About Heaven: A Jubilee Reset is Coming

    Most people picture heaven as a boring place of harps and clouds, but the biblical reality is much more profound. We can explore what the New Heaven and New Earth will be like, by analyzing the ancient "Jubilee Reset" - the blueprint for God's coming Kingdom. Understanding the New World to come...

  23. Why God told Hosea to marry a prostitute.

    Why would God instruct His holy prophet to marry an unrepentant prostitute? It sounds like madness, but it’s actually the beginning of one of the most controversial and profoundly beautiful love stories in the entire Bible. In this summary of the Book of Hosea: We explore the scandalous marriage…

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  24. Forgiving the Unforgivable: How to Stop Rehearsing Your Trauma

    Is your anger secretly destroying your life? It’s completely natural to feel hurt when someone betrays you or crosses a line. But when we hold onto that pain, it can turn into bitterness. Bitterness isn't just an emotion; it is a spiritual trap designed by the enemy to destroy your relationships,...

  25. Cooking on the Sabbath? Is mental illness demonic? Forgiving yourself? And more! (Q&A's)

    Can believers cook on the Sabbath? Is mental illness actually demons? Are women to separate during that time of the month? How can we forgive ourselves for the past? Why do some churches ask for tithes, while rejecting other commandments like the Feast Days? Join me in this Q\&A as we answer the...

  26. The Last Supper of Judas

    Looking closely at the downfall of Judas Iscariot at the Last Supper, we will discover why "the Last Supper", would indeed be his last. Did you know the Bible warns that taking Communion unworthily can lead to judgment, sickness, and even death? In this sobering teaching, we explore the serious...

  27. The Passover Water Jar: The Overlooked Prophecy of the Last Supper

    Why were the disciples told to look for a man carrying a jar of water to find the venue for the Last Supper? In this message, we uncover the profound mystery hidden in Jesus’ final instructions to His disciples in Luke 22. By tracing this prophetic sign back to the patriarchs, the Wedding at Cana...

  28. If you feel like life isn't worth living - watch this first (The Suffering of Moses, Noah & Joseph)

    Does your life feel like a story that went off script? It’s easy to feel hopeless when our reality doesn't match the "happy ending" we expected. But you wouldn't be alone. Consider these raw, controversial realities faced by three major biblical figures: 1. Moses - Denied entry to the Promised…

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  29. The Price of the Presence: Israel's Radical Tabernacle Building Project

    Israel had a sudden change of heart: From building a golden calf unto Hathor, to a golden Tabernacle unto the One True God. This radical deliverance was confirmed by a radical generosity of the people — giving their gold unto God's work! In a world obsessed with materialism, holding onto wealth…

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  30. The Spirit of the Golden Calf in the World Today

    Why did the Israelites, fresh out of Egyptian slavery, immediately build a Golden Calf? In this video, we dive deep into the dark Egyptian history behind Exodus 32. We uncover the truth about the Egyptian goddess Hathor, why Israel mixed pagan customs with the worship of the One True God, and the...

  31. The Coming End Times Martyrdom

    This is a story about the people the world couldn't kill. In 177 AD, a slave girl terrified the Roman Empire. In 1536, a fugitive scholar broke the monopoly of a state church. They never met, yet God used them to overthrow empires. In an age of comfort and safety, the word "martyrdom" feels like…

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  32. Gethsemane: The Garden Battle That Changed the World

    Jesus told His disciples to buy swords… but rebuked Peter for using one. Was it a contradiction — or a revelation? In the Garden of Gethsemane, steel clashed with something far greater. Discover the hidden supernatural war behind the physical — and how the Kingdom of God conquers our trials…

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  33. Asking people if they'll enter heaven

    During evangelism in South Africa, PD has a discussion with a man on how to get into heaven. The man states he doesn't believe he will enter the gates of heaven. This uncertainty troubles many — but the Bible gives a clear answer. Support Rise on Fire Ministries by contributing to their tip jar:...

  34. Should we worship Jesus? — MANY are confused about this

    Many are asking: Is Jesus God? Is worshiping Him wrong? Did Jesus even accept worship? How we see Jesus will radically affect our relationship with God. So what does the Bible say? Support Rise on Fire Ministries by contributing to their tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/rise-on-fire Read...

  35. The Root of Your Identity Crisis — The untouchable Mount Sinai

    We all stand at the base of a holy mountain we cannot climb on our own. This message shows why our identity can’t be in our success or our shame. We must look deeper to face the mountain of fire. If you’ve ever felt like your failures define you, this teaching will show you who you really are in...

  36. Is Jesus God? Am I teaching faith without works? Memory wipes in heaven? - Q&A's

    Am I teaching faith without works? In the discussion of what the Gospel is, it is important to be clear of the two pitfalls: "saved without transformation" and "saved by works" and know what the true gospel is. We'll also be looking at whether Jesus should be worshiped, whether our memory will be...

  37. The Ancient Deception Unmasked: How Another Gospel slipped in unnoticed.

    Why do we click instantly on videos about the Nephilim, Flat Earth, or politics, but lose attention when we hear the Gospel? We have been distracted. While some chase mysteries, a subtle deception has slipped in among believers unnoticed. In this video, we expose the "False Gospel" that is…

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  38. A Call to the Remnant: Stand, Speak, and Do Not Be Silent

    The Gospel of saved by grace through faith in Yeshua is under threat. Some replaced it with boasting, self-righteousness, and a false gospel that produces bad fruit. While not all are guilty, the pattern is widespread and dangerous. This is a call to leaders to speak to shepherds to feed the…

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  39. God gave me this prophetic message for the Body of Messiah.

    This is not the update I expected to share. What began as a serious accident turned into something far more significant — something I now believe God allowed for a reason. God has spoken to my wife and I through this trial, and I believe it’s not just for me. Read transcript

  40. The Mystery of Christian Suffering | PD w/ David Wilber

    Why would a loving God allow His people suffering? How can trial break the faith of one, yet build the faith of another? For many, pain challenges faith — but for the Born-Again believer, it becomes the fire that strengthens it! In this message from 1 Peter, we uncover the mystery of suffering…

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  41. Dreams & Nightmares: The Spiritual Battle In Your Sleep

    Does God still give dreams? Can nightmares be spiritual attacks? In this teaching, we examine what the Bible says about dreams, nightmares, and discernment. Learn how God has spoken through dreams, how Satan counterfeits that channel, how to test every dream, and how to take authority in Christ...

  42. The Misunderstood Jezebel Spirit: Conspiracy, Power and Murder

    What was the true sin of Jezebel? From conspiracy to abuse of power, the Bible issues a sober warning: God hates lying tongues as much as hands that shed innocent blood. A 'Jezebel spirit' has often been used to describe certain women. Is this about gender? Or can anyone act in the spirit of...

  43. From Prison to Palace: How Joseph overturned Egypt’s divine world order (Torah Portion: Miketz)

    Joseph was never supposed to stand before Pharaoh. Egypt’s rigid caste system—believed to be established by the gods—kept society in line and protected Egypt's elite. Yet in a single moment, God lifted a Hebrew prisoner from a dungeon into the palace, overturned Egypt’s “divine” social order and...

  44. The Law isn't the Gospel

    Is the Torah the Gospel? In this teaching, we return to Acts 15 and the Great Commission to examine how the apostles proclaimed Messiah to new believers without confusing the message of salvation. We address a widespread mistake in our conversations: turning secondary practices into requirements...

  45. Teenager collapses in idol shop and receives Yeshua! | RETURN to your love for reaching the lost

    Lives are being changed in malls, schools, and ordinary places as the gospel goes forth with power. In this conversation, PD and Tyler share real stories of deliverance, salvation, and how any believer can step into powerful Spirit-led evangelism today. Step into the kind of bold evangelism…

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  46. We've lost the meaning of baptism — The Mystery of Water, Fire and the Gospel

    Baptism has been undervalued, because we've viewed it as a mere symbolic step, public declaration, or church member initiation. But the Bible declares baptism as something real and powerful that transforms our nature. In this detailed verse-by-verse teaching, PD explores the Gospel of Saved by...

  47. The Church's Quiet Crisis: My Most Important Message of 2025

    Have you ever sat in church and quietly wondered, “Is this really it?” Many believers feel it—something vital is missing. The life of Jesus we read about in Scripture seems absent in the western Body of Christ. In this message, we confront the uncomfortable truth: the church has embraced routines...

  48. Why did Jesus call the Canaanite Woman a dog?

    On the surface, she asks for help, and Jesus compares her to a dog. This seems... wrong, insulting, and certainly confusing for many. But what is the back-story of this woman's Canaanite heritage? What did Jesus really mean by the word? And what does this encounter teach us about dealing with our...

  49. Rebecca & Isaac: The Fragile Miracle that shouldn't have happened

    Episode Notes Eliezer was sent to find a wife for Isaac, but finding Rebecca would be an impossible mission. It would require not only miraculous signs, but a miraculous work upon the heart of Rebecca and her family. It was miraculous, yet fragile. What if Eliezer didn't rely on God? What if...

About this show

Rise on Fire is a ministry called to ignite a fire of Spirit & Truth worship around the world. God is calling us back to the walk of Jesus with no more excuses. We are led by the Truth and empowered by the Spirit.GET INVOLVED: https://linktr.ee/RISEONFIREFor more teachings, or to contact us please visit: http://www.RiseOnFire.com

Hosted by

PD Vander Westhuizen

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Rise on Fire Ministries have?

Rise on Fire Ministries has 784 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on October 4, 2026.

What is Rise on Fire Ministries about?

Rise on Fire is a ministry called to ignite a fire of Spirit & Truth worship around the world. God is calling us back to the walk of Jesus with no more excuses. We are led by the Truth and empowered by the Spirit.GET INVOLVED: https://linktr.ee/RISEONFIREFor more teachings, or to contact us please...

How often does Rise on Fire Ministries release new episodes?

Rise on Fire Ministries publishes a few times a week, based on its 784 episodes since April 2017.

Who hosts Rise on Fire Ministries?

Rise on Fire Ministries is created and hosted by PD Vander Westhuizen.
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