God Is Not A Theory

⁠Sign Up for Prayer⁠: ⁠https://orbisprayer.org/⁠ ⁠Donate⁠: https://tinyurl.com/3zvrfczk In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Ken Fish and Grant Pemberton explore one of the most debated passages in the New Testament—Paul’s “thorn in the flesh.” Together, they unpack the cultural, biblical, and theological implications of this thorn, challenging commonly held beliefs about its nature and purpose. From its connection to spiritual opposition to its relevance for understanding healing, the conversation provides fresh insights into this controversial topic and equips listeners with a deeper understanding of Scripture. Key Topics Discussed: What was Paul’s thorn in the flesh? Biblical references to thorns in the Old Testament How misunderstanding Paul’s thorn impacts beliefs about healing The role of spiritual warfare in Paul’s ministry Applying lessons from Paul’s experience to modern-day faith How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠monthly partner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

Sign Up for Prayer: https://orbisprayer.org/ In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Ken sits down with his longtime friend Humberto Flores to share Humberto's incredible journey from a war-torn El Salvador to becoming a thriving apostolic leader in the United States. Humberto opens up about his experiences living through a civil war, his harrowing journey to the U.S., and his transformative encounter with Jesus Christ. This episode explores themes of perseverance, divine intervention, and the miraculous power of God to redeem and restore lives. Key Topics Discussed: Humberto's childhood in El Salvador during the civil war His dangerous and difficult journey to the U.S. Encountering Christ and the transformative power of the Holy Spirit Building Kingdom On The Move Church and nurturing prophetic ministry The call to leadership and ministry across Latin America How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠monthly partner⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Ken Fish welcomes Marc Dupont for a thought-provoking discussion on the role of prophetic ministry in today’s church. Drawing from decades of experience, Marc shares powerful insights into the interplay between prophecy, leadership, and revival. Together, they reflect on the current spiritual landscape, the importance of discernment in hearing God’s voice, and practical steps for nurturing healthy prophetic communities. This episode offers a wealth of wisdom for anyone passionate about prophetic ministry and its impact on the global church. Key Topics Discussed: The importance of prophetic ministry in the modern church Balancing prophecy with accountability and leadership How to cultivate discernment in hearing God’s voice Reflections on the current spiritual landscape and revival Practical steps for building healthy prophetic communities How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠⁠⁠⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠⁠⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠⁠⁠monthly partner⁠⁠⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠⁠⁠⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠⁠⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Ken Fish and Grant Pemberton engage in a spontaneous, honest conversation about the exciting signs of revival, the prophetic moments happening across different ministries, and the power of the Holy Spirit’s work worldwide. From discussing powerful testimonies to sharing practical advice on pressing into prayer and spiritual gifts, this episode covers a deep dive into what God is doing globally and how we can participate. Key Topics Discussed: Reflections on recent conferences and the heightened prophetic accuracy Stories of powerful healing moments and Holy Spirit encounters The importance of prayer, fasting, and speaking in tongues How technology enables global access to God’s work in real-time Practical tips for posturing ourselves to experience God’s move How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠⁠⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠⁠monthly partner⁠⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠⁠⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Ken Fish welcomes John Ruttkay for an insightful conversation on revival, spiritual awakening, and the urgency of stepping into our roles in God’s kingdom. They explore the historical Jesus Movement, discuss the parallels with today’s world, and examine what it means to live a life committed to Christ in turbulent times. John shares his experiences, practical insights on fostering authentic Christian community, and the impact of the Holy Spirit in our lives and society. Key Topics Discussed: Reflections on the Jesus Movement and today’s spiritual landscape The importance of community and authenticity in faith How global events are prompting spiritual hunger and revival Practical steps for leading a life of commitment and kingdom service Preparing the church for a coming awakening and potential challenges How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠⁠monthly partner⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

For Larry's Video Library: Click HERE In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Larry Tomczak shares his inspiring journey from growing up in Cleveland, Ohio, to becoming a prominent voice in the Jesus Movement and beyond. Tomczak discusses his early faith formation, the powerful transformation that brought him into ministry, and the founding of the People of Destiny Church. The conversation explores the spiritual challenges and awakenings of the 1960s and 70s, along with the modern relevance of standing firm in faith amid societal shifts. Larry emphasizes the need for courage, the importance of teaching biblical truth, and the call to bring revival in today’s world. Key Topics Discussed: Larry Tomczak’s personal faith journey and conversion story Founding the People of Destiny Church during the Jesus Movement Reflections on American spiritual history and societal changes Addressing controversial topics with truth and compassion The call for boldness in ministry and revival today How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, ⁠On the Road with the Holy Spirit⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a ⁠monthly partner⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? ⁠Visit Orbis School of Ministry⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, recorded during the second service at Franklin Vineyard Church, Ken Fish and Grant Pemberton reflect on the foundational values of the Vineyard movement. The discussion explores the church’s emphasis on healing the sick, casting out demons, and impartation ministry, drawing from the rich legacy left by John Wimber and the early Vineyard leadership. With anecdotes about healing breakthroughs and lessons on spiritual warfare, this conversation highlights how faith and persistence have shaped ministry practices today. Join us to rediscover the heart of the Vineyard movement and glean wisdom for building sustainable, spirit-filled communities. Key Topics Discussed: The origins of healing and deliverance in the Vineyard Lessons on spiritual warfare and breakthrough moments The significance of impartation in ministry Overcoming challenges in deliverance practices How the Vineyard values continue to influence global ministry How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, On the Road with the Holy Spirit For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ Become a monthly partner Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? Visit Orbis School of Ministry or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

In this special episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, recorded at Franklin Vineyard Church following the IGNITION Conference, Grant Pemberton and Ken Fish explore the history of healing and deliverance in the Vineyard movement. They delve into the foundations laid by John Wimber, share insights on the challenges and breakthroughs in ministry, and reflect on how deliverance has evolved and remained relevant today. This episode highlights the importance of impartation, persistence, and belief in seeing God's kingdom manifest through healing and deliverance. Key Topics Discussed: The roots of healing and deliverance in the Vineyard movement Stories of breakthrough and initial struggles with healing ministry John Wimber’s impact and the legacy of the Vineyard Movement Challenges in teaching deliverance within evangelical circles Insights on impartation and building sustainable ministry How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, On the Road with the Holy Spirit, here: ⁠⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/3fu2w8t2⁠⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠ Partner with Orbis Financially: ⁠⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/yfe3974h⁠⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? Visit Orbis School of Ministry at ⁠⁠⁠https://orbissm.com⁠⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, Grant Pemberton and Ken Fish share a detailed debrief of the recent IGNITION conference, held just two days prior. They dive into the overwhelming positive feedback from the event, discuss powerful testimonies of healing and prophetic words, and explore the deep encounters with the Holy Spirit that marked the conference. From personal stories of God's healing touch to insights about building a sustainable move of God, Grant and Ken reflect on the significance of the event. They also hint at plans for next year’s conference and encourage early registration due to anticipated high demand. Tune in for an inspiring conversation filled with reflections on faith, healing, and the transformative power of God's presence. Key Points Discussed: A recap of the IGNITION conference and testimonies Powerful moments of prophetic ministry and healing The impact of honoring women and children in ministry Encouragement for deeper hunger, expectation, and faith in God’s presence Plans and anticipation for next year's conference How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, On the Road with the Holy Spirit, here: ⁠⁠https://tinyurl.com/3fu2w8t2⁠⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠⁠ Partner with Orbis Financially: ⁠⁠http://tinyurl.com/yfe3974h⁠⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? Visit Orbis School of Ministry at ⁠⁠https://orbissm.com⁠⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠⁠orbisministries.org⁠⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."

REGISTER FOR IGNITION HERE: In-person tickets: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/56astzxm⁠ Online livestream tickets: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/4v8mmjry⁠ In this episode of God is Not a Theory with Ken Fish, special guest Camden Starley, an associate evangelist with Global Awakening, shares her inspiring journey of faith. From growing up in a traditional evangelical background in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, to experiencing a profound shift after encountering the power of the Holy Spirit, Camden's story is one of healing, transformation, and radical obedience. She discusses the challenges of ministry, her partnership with her husband, Bryan, and her passion for inner healing, repentance, and living in intimacy with God. Tune in to hear Camden's insights on overcoming struggles, her global ministry experiences, and how to navigate faith in a world filled with uncertainty. Key Points Discussed: Camden's upbringing in a traditional evangelical church How experiencing God's power shifted her faith The importance of the heart in ministry and repentance Navigating challenges as a young woman in ministry Her passion for teaching about the Holy Spirit and supernatural discipleship Top Quotes: "I grew up with a lot of strong Bible teaching and love for the Word of God, but just nothing about the activity of the Spirit." – 00:02:41 "I was thrust into tragedy quickly when I was young... My dad passed suddenly when I was eight years old." – 00:03:03 "I didn’t know how to process what I was experiencing and if I wanted to follow God." – 00:04:05 "When they prayed for me, I felt my pain lift for the first time in years, which got my attention." – 00:06:11 "I want to be rooted in my connection to Jesus... That really feeds a lot of my heart and my motives in ministry." – 00:35:11 "The Lord had to deal with an issue in my heart of not relying too much on Bryan because I needed to have faith that God would use me." – 01:02:37 "In this season, post-COVID, people are returning to former comforts that He’s delivered them from because they’re feeling this agitation in their hearts." – 00:39:05 "Jesus’s desire for you is that you would live fully alive... Christ in you, the hope of glory." – 00:45:01 "I want us to be a bold church that knows who she is and is able to help people that are in the world." – 00:44:19 "You can experience different things, but if you haven't determined what you're going to believe in your heart... you can still back away from Him." – 00:43:49 How to Engage with Orbis: Check out Ken's book, On the Road with the Holy Spirit, here: ⁠https://tinyurl.com/3fu2w8t2⁠ For more information on the Travel Grant Match to keep Ken's travel down in 2025, send an email to ⁠bryan@orbisministries.org⁠ Partner with Orbis Financially: ⁠http://tinyurl.com/yfe3974h⁠ Are you interested in learning about Holy Spirit-led ministry? Visit Orbis School of Ministry at ⁠https://orbissm.com⁠ or email our Registrar, Jo McKay, at ⁠jo@orbisminstries.org⁠ Upcoming Orbis Ministries overseas ministry trips are posted on ⁠orbisministries.org⁠ under the Train-Join an International Ministry Trip link behind the registration/login portal. Do you want to join Ken's private Facebook discussion group, "God is not a Theory?" Please send a Facebook Direct Message to Bryan Orbis and a friend request to be added to it. If you'd like to receive Ken's monthly prayer letter, please go to ⁠orbisministries.org⁠ and scroll down to the bottom right for "Prayer Letter Signup."