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🚨 Most born-again Christians think they have a biblical worldview… but the reality? 81% are missing it.

In this episode of The Sondra HeartStone Show: Jesus Unfiltered, we’re diving deep into the shocking truth about why so many believers are spiritually weak, confused, and living without the power God intended for them. If you don’t understand THIS, your faith might not be as solid as you think.

🔥 What You’ll Discover in This Episode:
✔️ What having a true biblical worldview actually means (and why most Christians don’t have one)
✔️ The #1 reason churches are shrinking while people are more spiritually hungry than ever
✔️ Why so many believers lack authority and power—and how YOU can walk in the identity God gave you
✔️ The simple but game-changing shift that separates the 19% from the 81%

👉 Don’t just believe what culture tells you—believe what the Word of God says. This conversation is about waking up, stepping up, and claiming the authority, freedom, and clarity that comes with a true biblical worldview.

💬 Comment below: Do YOU think you're in the 19%? Or do you have questions about what it means to fully walk in a biblical worldview? Let's talk about it! 👇

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Why are Young People Leaving Church? Pastor Bradshaw's Advice to Church Members

Are churches really losing their youth? In this powerful interview with Pastor Rickie Bradshaw, a veteran minister with 39 years of experience, we dive deep into why young people are disconnecting from church - and his answer might surprise you.
After seeing his own congregation transform, Pastor Bradshaw shares raw, honest insights about:

Why traditional church programs aren't enough anymore
The missing element that's driving youth away
How his radical decision to sell a 600-member church building led to unexpected growth
The simple but powerful way to reconnect with the next generation

Pastor Bradshaw's journey from leading a traditional mega-church to a smaller, more impactful ministry offers a fresh perspective on what authentic faith looks like in today's world. His story of reaching his skeptical neighbor will inspire you to rethink how we "do church" in modern times.

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🙏 Join Sondra Hicks, Cindy Hayes, and Darla Ryden as they share their raw, unfiltered stories of hearing from God. Watch as they reveal intimate moments of hearing God's voice in unexpected places, from impromptu sermons to life-changing decisions.

Learn practical steps to deepen your relationship with God, including:
🙏 Simple exercises to recognize God's voice
🙏 How to spend quality time in His presence
🙏 Ways to overcome spiritual dry seasons
🙏 Tips for reading Scripture meaningfully

Whether you're struggling to hear God's voice or seeking a deeper connection, this episode provides real strategies from women who've experienced dramatic divine encounters. Perfect for both new believers and those looking to reignite their faith journey.

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Why are 81% of Christians operating without a biblical worldview? What's driving people away from traditional churches while they maintain their faith? And are we witnessing the beginning of a new spiritual awakening in America?

Join me for a compelling conversation with Pastor Rickie Bradshaw as we explore the real state of Christianity in America. From his early days in Houston's inner city to his transformative work connecting hundreds of believers through daily prayer networks, Pastor Bradshaw brings unique insight into what authentic faith looks like in today's world.

This isn't a surface-level discussion of religion. We dive into the distinction between church membership and true discipleship, exploring what it means to walk in spiritual authority rather than just attending Sunday service. Pastor Bradshaw shares candid stories from his time at Bell Telephone, revealing how genuine faith manifests in the workplace without the need for proselytizing.

Whether you're questioning traditional church structure, seeking authentic spirituality, or interested in how faith intersects with modern culture, this conversation offers fresh perspectives on christian living, spiritual growth, and personal transformation.

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Discover the remarkable true story of Abraham Lincoln's secret baptism, revealed through the lost records of his trusted housekeeper Ada Sutton.

Just before heading to the White House, Lincoln made a profound decision that he kept hidden even from his wife - choosing to be baptized in the dark of night. Through newly verified historical documents, we uncover why the future president wanted this spiritual moment to remain private, how his housekeeper helped orchestrate the secret ceremony, and the pastor who performed it.

This fascinating piece of American history sheds new light on Lincoln's personal faith journey and the intimate moments before he took on the presidency during one of America's most challenging periods

Whether you're a history buff, interested in presidential stories, or curious about Lincoln's private life, this untold story reveals a deeply personal side of one of America's most beloved presidents.

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In this powerful interview, Pastor Ricki Bradshaw shares his insights on the importance of repentance in our walk with God. He explains how true repentance is not just a one-time event, but a daily lifestyle that brings us closer to our Creator. Discover what genuine repentance looks like and how it can break the power of sin in your life, leading to personal revival and a deeper relationship with Jesus. For more information about Pastor Ricki Bradshaw and his ministry, visit fsbchouston.org.

Find your bright side with author Carol Milder! In this faith-filled and uplifting episode, the retiring real estate entreprenuer shares the unexpected story of how God called her to spread joy through writing.`

Join us on The Sondra HeartStone Show as we delve into a powerful conversation about repentance, revival, and miraculous experiences. Hosts Ricki Bradshaw and Sondra Hicks engage with moving stories and spiritual insights that inspire faith and action.

- Ricki Bradshaw shares his urgent call for pastors and Christian leaders to repent and prepare for the Lord's coming.

- Discover the impact of historical awakenings on society and contemporary signs indicating a potential new awakening.

- Learn about miraculous healings, including Ricki Bradshaw's recovery from a life-threatening condition, which confounded medical experts.

- Uncover the growing movement in Houston gathering pastors and laypeople for prayer, repentance, and a unified cry for revival.

Kimberly Fletcher, founder of Moms for America, and Donica Hudson join host Sondra HeartStone at the Take Our Border Back rally near the Texas/Mexico border to discuss the concerning situations unfolding at the border. They provide first-hand accounts of the problems they've witnessed, including struggles with illegal immigration, drug trafficking, and violence. Fletcher and Hudson offer their perspectives on border security and share their support for regaining control and stability in the region through peaceful, legal means.

My friend Donna has an unbelievable story that will inspire you. She overcame a traumatic childhood filled with abuse and went on to build a successful business through faith and perseverance. When two firefighter angels showed up at her door to help install her first big contract, it set her life on a whole new course.

After a series of confusing medical diagnoses and rigorous testing, Annette Durrett discovered she was suffering from a rare blood cancer. Initially, medical professionals were left baffled and unsure of how to treat her condition, leaving her only with the grim prognosis that interventions would begin once she was seriously ill. Annette's story is one of navigating the trials of the unknown and confronting immense adversities, living through each day with the uncertainty of her rare diagnosis. Despite enduring numerous diagnoses throughout her ordeal, Annette remains a resilient survivor in the face of her unique health predicament.

Annette explains how God has shown Himself to her in unimaginable ways, creating such an impact in her life that she is driven to share God’s love to people around the world. Through trial and dark times, our Savior is always there, you just have to look for him.

Are you hungry for more of God? Are you struggling to find intimacy with Him? How do you elevate your prayer life? Let’s explore a profound encounter that left me forever changed.

1 Corinthians 13 explains the importance of love. In this episode, Sondra talks about how love and friendship is the greatest gift. In God's economy, we all gain.

Join Sondra HeartStone and Heidi Baker for a gripping story of redemption and transformation. Experience the power of Jesus as the story of Jose, a once-feared witchdoctor, and Albertina, a former leprosy patient, is recounted of their experience with Our Father's love and freedom. Discover the significance of Africa and hear the call for believers worldwide to care for their neighbors around the world.

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In this empowering podcast episode, join Sondra and Josh as they dive deep into the significance of biblical masculinity in our modern world. Explore the challenges faced by men and how society attempts to strip them of their God-given identity. Through insightful discussions and personal stories, discover practical ways to embody Biblical masculinity and navigate the pressures of today's culture. Uncover timeless principles that empower men to lead, protect, and love with integrity. Join this conversation and be inspired to rise as a godly man, making a lasting impact on your family and community. Don't miss out on reclaiming true masculinity.

Unveil the captivating origins of the "SEVEN MOUNTAINS" concept as LANCE WALLNAU shares riveting insights. Engage in thought-provoking discussions on faith, worship, and AMERICA'S IDENTITY CRISIS with SONDRA HICKS and JOSHUA HICKS. Explore the essence of worship beyond tradition, discover the significance of the SEVEN MOUNTAINS in shaping culture, and embrace your unique calling. BE INSPIRED to make a positive impact in our ever-changing world. Join us for an enlightening and entertaining conversation.

Is your child's education in danger? Join me as we explore the concerning decline in education quality and safety in schools, and how it is affecting families across the country. We'll dive into the issues of violence, propaganda, and subpar standards that are threatening our children's futures. Plus, former congresswoman Michele Bachmann joins us to discuss the dangerous dumbing down of curriculum.

There's a scripture in Isaiah 55, where God says, My ways are not your ways, your ways are not my ways and your thoughts are not my thoughts. I know that's right. You've probably thought that many times yourself, but what I've learned about God and I bet you have too is that sometimes in the darkest times, in the hardest times, when we have to go the deepest, we learn the most about him, and we come out of it stronger and better and knowing him more. It's really a bit mystery. Truly God's ways truly are different than our ways. It's very interesting. God is is so interesting, I tell you, it never gets boring walking with the Lord. Today, we are going to discuss The Ways of God with Alice Smith and Darla Ryden.

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Isaiah 58 talks about the 16 promises that God will do for us if we care for the poor and the downtrodden. God's heart is definitely for the downtrodden and for the orphans and for those in need. We have an amazing inspirational story to share with you today. It's a video story of a church that brought together about 500 volunteers and they did almost $5 million worth of work in six days. Talk about a home makeover!

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People all over the world are experiencing great movements of God. What is so important about His movements? How is His movement in Africa relevant to America? We answer these important questions today on the Sondra HeartStone Show with special guest Amy Taylor from ChosenForFife.org and our old friend, Darla Ryden.

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In this episode of the Sondra HeartStone show, we discuss how to break free from the victim spirit and walk in freedom.

All of us have experienced life changing events. Some events are great, such as accepting Jesus into your heart. Other events can be negative, like being hurt by a family member. These negative events can lead to strongholds in your life. Strongholds lead to a victim spirit, which is not something you want to live with.

Be sure to share this episode with others so they too may live free.

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A little known fact is that many states have statutes allowing for chaplains in schools. The woke mob has tried to convince us otherwise. Today, I have Rocky Malloy on the show to discuss what his organization, "National School Chaplain Association (NSCA)" is doing to place chaplains in schools across America. 

If you would like more information on the NSCA, visit NationalSchoolChaplainAssociation.org

Many people struggle to have intimacy with God. What if I told you it did not have to be difficult? Our Father wants to have a deep relationship with us and all we need to do is seek his presence and let him speak to us. Today, Alice, Darla and I discuss what we have learned on our journey's to intimacy with our Father and King.

Sondra gives a powerful message on the kingdom of God and how it applies to our current era. She speaks about the importance of understanding God's kingdom and how to apply it in our lives. This is an important message for anyone seeking to understand their purpose in this world.

This week my good friends Alice Smith and Darla Ryden join us to discuss the revivals breaking out around the country. There is a move of God at this moment and Darla and Alice, experts in revival history, share their wisdom. Ultimately, we should be seeking the heart of Our Father and in turn, he will ignite revival in our own hearts.

This week, Mike Kingsley of World Trumpet TV joins us to discuss the persecution of Christians. He provides his testimony from persecution he has experienced and the miraculous ways he has seen God work during times of tribulation. Mike also provides a warning to the American people of what could be coming our way.

Today, Dr. Greg Hood, founder of Kingdom University, joins us to talk about his book "The Gospel of the Kingdom". Y'all, this book is powerful and full of revelation. We also have Dr. Joan Hood and Darla Ryden to discuss how the revelations presented in the book are bringing new understanding to this generation.

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This week on The Sondra HeartStone Show we are back with our panel of courageous women. Author Henriette Mutegwaraba shares her journey of not just surviving the Rwandan Genocide of 1994, but how God miraculously healed her emotional wounds and trauma from that fateful time. Lindy-Ann Hopley of Beautiful Witness Ministries and Darla Ryden with the Texas Apostolic Prayer Network weigh in as well in this powerful story of healing, helping, and forgiving.

In this episode of the Sondra HeartStone Show we delve into the world of government and prophecy. Our panel of courageous women will be discussing the power of prayer in government, including a beautiful prayer caucus in Washington D.C.. We'll also be taking a closer look at the recent prophetic words released by the Apostolic Council of Prophetic Elders. This council is made up of some of the most respected prophetic voices from around the world who come together to pray and seek God's word for us in this new year. We will also see a clip from one of the prophets, Dr. Chuck Pierce, sharing his thoughts on a word from God for our nation this year. Don't miss this exciting episode filled with inspiration and insight.

Reverend Mike Endicott is the leader of "The Order of Jacobs Well" - a prayer ministry focused on providing prayer to people in need. In this episode, Mike gives us insight on prayer and how we can better communicate with God.

In this special episode of the Sondra HeartStone Show, renowned Christian leader and author Mario Murillo shares his passionate message about America's spiritual state. He provides a practical roadmap for Christians to follow in leading our nation back to God. Drawing from his latest book “It’s Our Time Now,” Murillo outlines the steps believers can take to restore our nation to its original purpose of honoring and glorifying God. This powerful episode will equip every Christian with the tools they need to be part of this critical effort to bring back America and ensure that true freedom is available for all people.

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On the latest episode of the Sondra HeartStone Show, we tackle a hotly debated topic - why many Christians are choosing not to attend church. We discuss what may be driving this trend and hear Dr. Greg Hood's expert opinion. Additionally, we examine the Centers for Disease Control's new tool for educators, and the impact it has on our children.

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This week I talked with Lindy-Ann Hopley, founder of Beautiful Witness Ministries, about how to say yes to where God is calling you. Lindy-Ann shares her testimony on how she has answered God’s call for her life and provides insight on how to be an active member of the Kingdom.

In this episode, we interview Chad Hawley, founder of the Nexus Mountain Network, about how to claim your mountain. The 7 Mountains principle explains how each of us are called to be influencers for Christ in different spheres of influence. Chad offers some great insights into how to find and claim your mountain, as well as some resources you can use to get started.

In this episode, NY Times best-selling author Joel Richardson discusses how God is moving in the Muslim world. Richardson, who has written extensively on Islam and Christianity, shares his insights on what's happening in the Middle East and how Christians can pray for Muslims.

In 1994, the Rwandan genocide left more than 800,000 people dead. Henriette was just a young woman when it happened, and it left her and many other survivors with extreme PTSD. Despite losing losing everything and witnessing terrible atrocities, she explains how God healed her after the tragedy. Henriette also explains how the propaganda directed towards young people is a great danger for any nation.

In this episode, Sondra recounts the story of reconciliation between a brother and sister while making the documentary "Faith Under Fire".

In this episode, Darla Ryder explains spiritual mapping. Spiritual mapping is intentional prayer for a location God has placed on your heart. By using discernment from the Holy Spirit, you ask God to cleanse the land where demonic strongholds exist. The principles come from scripture and the strategy comes from God's wisdom.

This is a tough story to share but it's one that needs to be heard. When Noela was just 10 years old, her mother died and she was left to care for her siblings. Through all the tragedy and heartache, God provided healing and restoration.

🌍 THERE IS A SOLUTION TO ENDING WORLD HUNGER! And we can create a more sustainable future! Join us in this eye-opening episode of The Sondra HeartStone Show as we unveil an extraordinary solution that could change the world.

If you're struggling with the pain of infidelity in your marriage, Cindy Hayes can help. In this video, she shares her personal story of healing and offers hope to those who are seeking restoration.

In this video, Sondra teaches on our identity in Christ. She shares that we are children of God, and as such have been given an inheritance. She encourages viewers to come to grips with who they are in Christ so that they can walk in the fullness of their destiny.

Mike Endicott of The Order of Jacob's Well, demonstrates prayer offered in love and thanksgiving.

In the midst of all the chaos in the world, it's more important than ever to stay resilient. In this episode, I talk about how to rely on God and His Spirit to help you stay strong during tough times.

In this video, Maria Zack teaches how to prevent voter fraud in elections. She covers many important points that everyone should be aware of in order to help keep our elections fair and democratic.

In this video, Sondra interviews four young leaders who started a local chapter of "see you at the pole" – a movement that encourages students to pray for their schools and classmates. These inspiring young people share their motivations for getting involved, and offer advice on how other young people can make a difference in their communities.